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First Trust Health Care AlphaDEX FundFXH

First TrustSectorsHealth Care#32 of 264 by YTD

$138.33

−3.7% last session

+22.1% YTD

Data as of 11/5/20264:00 PM ET · End-of-day

−5%0%+5%+10%+15%+20%Sectors avg +10.0%S&P 500 +8.4%+22.1%Dec 31, 2025Nov 5, 2026−5%0%+5%+10%+15%+20%Sectors avg +10.0%S&P 500 +8.4%+22.1%Dec 31, 2025Nov 5, 2026
Dividend-adjusted total return · S&P 500 uses VOO · Dec 31, 2025 – Nov 5, 2026FXHS&P 500 · VOOSectors average
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Returns1D1M3MYTD1Y3Y5YMAX
Total return−3.7%+7.4%+5.9%+22.1%+25.1%+55.4%+17.6%+612.3%
Peer average−3.4%+4.6%+3.5%+19.7%+29.0%+75.3%+27.3%—
S&P 500 · VOO−4.4%−5.7%−4.9%+8.4%+9.8%+82.2%+71.6%—
AUM
$1.2B
Expense ratio
0.61%
Distribution yield
0.5%
NAV
$137.95
Volume
118K
Avg. volume 30D
53K
High today
$143.96
Low today
$137.86
Previous close
$143.63
52-week high
$143.96
52-week low
$104.53
Our risk indicator
4/5

FXH in One Breath

FXH Among Health Care ETFs

YTD
#1IDNAiShares+58.8%$354M
#2ARKGARK+54.0%$2.2B
#3XHSSPDR+37.9%$231M
#4BBHVanEck+32.6%$538M
#5FTXHFirst Trust+31.5%$1.2B
#6BBPVirtus+26.9%$134M
#7PSCHInvesco+26.6%$179M
#8IHEiShares+25.6%$1.7B
#11FXHFirst Trust+22.1%$1.2B
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · 33 Health care ETFs by YTD
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$10,000 in FXH

5Y
$10,000 in FXH became
$11,760
In the S&P 500 (VOO)
$17,156
$10K$15K$11,760 FXH$17,156 VOOlow $7,910Oct 2021Nov 2026
Total return, dividends in · Oct 28, 2021 – Nov 5, 2026 · S&P 500 uses VOO
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FXH’s Top Holdings

Today
First Trust FXH · 72 holdings · top 22 shown · tile size = share of the fund · as of Nov 5, 2026
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What FXH Holds

Today
Biotechnology23.1%
HALO 2.6 · CAI 2.3 · EXEL 2.2 · REGN 2.1 · UTHR 1.9 · JAZZ 1.8 · INCY 1.8
Medical - Devices16.8%
ZBH 2.7 · GMED 2.5 · GEHC 2.3 · DXCM 2.2 · MDT 2.0 · BSX 1.8 · ALGN 1.4
Medical - Diagnostics & Research12.4%
MEDP 2.3 · NTRA 2.0 · GH 2.0 · LH 1.4 · QGEN 1.4 · DGX 1.3 · IDXX
Medical - Care Facilities10.5%
UHS 2.4 · THC 2.0 · HCA 1.5 · EHC 1.4 · DVA 1.3 · ENSG · CHE
Drug Manufacturers - General9.6%
LLY 2.1 · AMGN 2.0 · BMY 1.8 · ABBV 1.4 · BIIB · PFE · JNJ
Medical - Instruments & Supplies8.9%
SOLV 2.2 · COO 2.0 · RMD 1.3 · BDX 1.0 · NVST 1.0 · ISRG · MDLN
Other holdings18.8%
CNC 2.6 · CI 2.4 · ZTS 2.2 · TEM 2.0 · CORT 1.5 · STE 1.4 · ELV 1.4
First Trust FXH · share of the fund by industry · as of Nov 5, 2026
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Zimmer’s Share of FXH

Today
2.7%

$27 of every $1,000 in FXH is Zimmer

Zimmer held by FXH
$31.3M
Most Zimmer per dollar
MVAL4.8%
MOAT2.8%
BSMC2.8%
FXH2.7%
First Trust FXH · each square = $10 of $1,000 · as of Nov 5, 2026
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FXH’s Share of Health Care ETFs

Today
1.1%

of the $110B in 39 Health care ETFs

FXH
FXH$1.2B1.1%
XLV$49.1B44.7%
VHT$19.1B17.4%
36 others$40.4B36.8%
Health care ETF AUM · Nov 6, 2026
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FXH Fee per $100 vs Peers

Today
$0.61a year
per $100
$61 a year on $10,000
XLV$0.08
VHT$0.09
XBI$0.35
IYH$0.37
IXJ$0.38
FXH$0.61
Expense ratio · Health care peers · Nov 6, 2026
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Inside FXH

72 holdings · as of Nov 5, 2026
FXH

First Trust Health Care AlphaDEX Fund

Today
#TickerCompanyWeight ▼
1ZBHZimmer Biomet2.68%
2CNCCentene2.65%
3HALOHalozyme Therapeutics2.55%
4GMEDGlobus Medical, ()2.52%
5UHSUniversal Health Services, ()2.44%
6CIThe Cigna Group2.43%
7CAICaris Life Sciences2.35%
8MEDPMedpace2.28%
9GEHCGE HealthCare Technologies2.27%
10DXCMDexCom2.22%
See all 73 holdings ↓
BiotechnologyMedical - DevicesMedical - DiagnosticsMedical - Care FacilitiesDrug Manufacturers - GeneralMedical - InstrumentsOther
First Trust FXH · current holdings by weight · as of Nov 5, 2026 · each tile is one holding · top 20 = 45.3%
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All FXH Holdings

73 holdings · as of Nov 5, 2026
FXH

FXH’s Holdings

Today
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1ZBHZimmer BiometHealthcare2.68%$268.35296K$32.6M
2CNCCenteneHealthcare2.65%$264.79423K$32.1M
3HALOHalozyme TherapeuticsHealthcare2.55%$255.49238K$31.0M
4GMEDGlobus Medical, ()Healthcare2.52%$251.66351K$30.5M
5UHSUniversal Health Services, ()Healthcare2.44%$243.98151K$29.6M
6CIThe Cigna GroupHealthcare2.43%$243.1497K$29.5M
7CAICaris Life SciencesHealthcare2.35%$234.71857K$28.5M
8MEDPMedpaceHealthcare2.28%$227.7042K$27.6M
9GEHCGE HealthCare TechnologiesHealthcare2.27%$227.26321K$27.6M
10DXCMDexComHealthcare2.22%$221.90304K$26.9M
11ZTSZoetisHealthcare2.21%$221.15301K$26.8M
12SOLVSolventumHealthcare2.19%$219.35298K$26.6M
13EXELExelixisHealthcare2.16%$215.63360K$26.2M
14REGNRegeneron PharmaceuticalsHealthcare2.12%$212.4828K$25.8M
15LLYEli Lilly and CompanyHealthcare2.12%$212.2018K$25.8M
First Trust FXH · every reported holding · per $10,000 = dollars of each holding in a $10,000 stake · as of Nov 5, 2026
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How It Compares

FXH

First Trust Health Care AlphaDEX Fund’s Peers

YTD
Trend
XLVSPDRReadDesk0.08%+20.9%+29.6%$49.1B
VHTVanguardReadDesk0.09%+19.7%+28.0%$19.1B
XBISPDRReadDesk0.35%+21.8%+37.9%$10.6B
IYHiSharesReadDesk0.37%+20.3%+28.8%$4.9B
IXJiSharesReadDesk0.38%+19.7%+28.6%$4.7B
FXHFirst TrustThis fundReadDesk0.61%+22.1%+25.1%$1.2B
Health care peers · YTD and past-year returns · as of Nov 6, 2026 · sorted by AUM
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XLV vs FXH

YTD
XLVSPDR · Health careFXHFirst Trust · Health care
Year to date
FXH wins+1.2 pts
Past year
XLV wins+4.5 pts
Fee
XLV winslower fee
Yield
XLV wins+0.8 pts
AUM
XLV42.1× more
3–1XLV wins
SPDR XLV and First Trust FXH · year-to-date · as of Nov 6, 2026 · AUM not scored
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FXH vs VOO

YTD
FXH · First Trust Health Care AlphaDEX Fund
+22.1%
VOO · S&P 500
+8.4%
Gap
13.7 pts
0%+10%+20%+22.1% FXH+8.4% VOOJan 1Nov 60%+10%+20%+22.1% FXH+8.4% VOOJan 1Nov 6
First Trust FXH and Vanguard VOO · YTD total return · as of Nov 6, 2026
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FXH vs Its Peer Average

YTD
FXHAvsBPeer average
1D−3.7%−3.4%
1M+7.4%+4.6%
3M+5.9%+3.5%
YTD+22.1%+19.7%
1Y+25.1%+29.0%
3Y+55.4%+75.3%
5Y+17.6%+27.3%
3–4Peer average wins
38 Health care peers · each row scaled to its leader
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The Details

FXH

Risk

1Y
4/5our risk indicator
CalmerBumpier
Volatility · 1Y16.85%
Deepest drop · 1Y−12.2%
Lowest point · 5Y−24.3%
52-week range
$104.53−3.9% from the high$143.96
First Trust FXH · past-year price moves · as of Nov 6, 2026
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FXH

Payouts by Year

5Y
$0.29per share, Sep 2026
$0.222022’23’24$0.85’25$0.602026
Distribution yield0.5%
PaidEvery quarter
Latest ex-date · paidSep 24 · Sep 30, 2026
12 payouts added up$2.01 a share
First Trust FXH · distributions by ex-date · 2022–2026
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All Fund FactsDocuments · trading · fees · every payout

Prospectus & Documents

summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2026-07-31 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2026-04-30 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2026-01-31 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2025-10-31 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2025-07-31 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2025-04-30 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2025-01-31 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2024-10-31 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2024-07-31 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2024-04-30 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2024-01-31 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2023-10-31 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2023-07-31 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2023-04-28 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2023-01-31 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2022-10-31 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2022-07-29 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2022-04-29 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2022-01-31 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2021-10-29 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2021-07-30 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2021-04-30 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2021-01-29 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2020-10-30 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2020-07-31 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2020-04-30 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2020-01-31 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2019-10-31 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗

Trading & Liquidity

Net asset value$137.95
Premium / discount[…]
Median spread · 30D[…]
Volume today118K
Average volume · 30D53K
Shares outstanding[…]
Options[…]

Fees & Costs

Net expense ratio0.61%
Gross expense ratio[…]
Management fee[…]
Cost on $10,000 a year$61.00
Our risk indicator4/5

Estimated yearly cost excludes trading costs and assumes constant assets.

Distributions

Ex-datePaidPer share
Sep 24, 2026Sep 30, 2026$0.29
Jun 25, 2026Jun 30, 2026$0.12
Mar 26, 2026Mar 31, 2026$0.19
Dec 12, 2025Dec 31, 2025$0.14
Sep 25, 2025Sep 30, 2025$0.58
Jun 26, 2025Jun 30, 2025$0.0616
Mar 27, 2025Mar 31, 2025$0.0669
Dec 13, 2024Dec 31, 2024$0.0899
Sep 26, 2024Sep 30, 2024$0.13
Jun 27, 2024Jun 28, 2024$0.11
Mar 21, 2024Mar 28, 2024$0.11
Dec 22, 2023Dec 29, 2023$0.13
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