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First Trust Energy AlphaDEX FundFXN

First TrustSectorsEnergy#17 of 264 by YTD

$22.91

−4.7% last session

+41.1% YTD

Data as of 11/4/20264:00 PM ET · End-of-day

−25%0%+25%+50%+75%+100%S&P 500 +91.7%+43.5%Oct 30, 2023Nov 4, 2026−25%0%+25%+50%+75%+100%S&P 500 +91.7%High +54.4%+43.5%Oct 30, 2023Nov 4, 2026
Dividend-adjusted total return · S&P 500 uses VOO · Oct 30, 2023 – Nov 4, 2026FXNS&P 500 · VOO
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Returns1D1M3MYTD1Y3Y5YMAX
Total return−4.7%−0.3%+7.1%+41.1%+46.2%+43.5%+105.5%+58.5%
Peer average−3.6%−3.5%+1.8%+31.3%+32.6%+53.3%+100.6%—
S&P 500 · VOO+1.6%−1.6%0.0%+13.4%+13.5%+91.7%+81.2%—
AUM
$394M
Expense ratio
0.63%
Distribution yield
1.8%
NAV
$24.16
Volume
956K
Avg. volume 30D
726K
High today
$24.01
Low today
$22.72
Previous close
$24.03
52-week high
$25.08
52-week low
$15.64
Our risk indicator
4/5

FXN in One Breath

FXN Among Energy ETFs

YTD
#1DBEInvesco+105.2%$142M
#2IEOiShares+52.1%$887M
#3DRLLStrive+47.2%$333M
#4PXJInvesco+45.3%$132M
#5XLESPDR+44.9%$44.6B
#6PXEInvesco+44.0%$166M
#7XOPSPDR+43.8%$4.4B
#8IYEiShares+43.6%$1.9B
#14FXNFirst Trust+41.1%$394M
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · 33 Energy ETFs by YTD
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$10,000 in FXN

5Y
$10,000 in FXN became
$20,547
In the S&P 500 (VOO)
$18,115
$10K$15K$20K$20,547 FXN$18,115 VOOlow $9,390Oct 2021Nov 2026
Total return, dividends in · Oct 27, 2021 – Nov 4, 2026 · S&P 500 uses VOO
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What FXN Holds

Today
Oil & Gas Exploration & Production50.0%
RRC 5.5 · AR 4.5 · CHRD 4.1 · EXE 4.1 · APA 3.5 · OVV 3.5 · PR 3.4
Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing15.1%
MPC 4.1 · PSX 4.0 · VLO 3.8 · DINO 3.2
Oil & Gas Equipment & Services11.8%
WFRD 2.5 · HAL 2.4 · FTI 2.2 · SLB 1.6 · NOV 1.5 · BKR 1.5
Oil & Gas Midstream9.9%
LNG 1.8 · VNOM 1.7 · KMI 1.7 · OKE 1.6 · TRGP · WMB · AM
Solar6.6%
FSLR 4.0 · NXT 1.9 · ENPH
Oil & Gas Integrated5.0%
CVX 2.5 · XOM 2.5
Renewable Utilities0.8%
MWH
First Trust FXN · share of the fund by industry · as of Nov 4, 2026
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Range’s Share of FXN

Today
5.5%

$55 of every $1,000 in FXN is Range

Range held by FXN
$21.8M
Most Range per dollar
MGNR5.9%
FXN5.5%
LNGX4.9%
FCG4.3%
First Trust FXN · each square = $10 of $1,000 · as of Nov 4, 2026
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FXN’s Share of Energy ETFs

Today
0.4%

of the $89.3B in 38 Energy ETFs

FXN
FXN$394M0.4%
XLE$44.6B50.0%
AMLP$12.7B14.2%
35 others$31.6B35.4%
Energy ETF AUM · Nov 5, 2026
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FXN Fee per $100 vs Peers

Today
$0.63a year
per $100
$63 a year on $10,000
XLE$0.08
VDE$0.09
XOP$0.35
IXC$0.37
FXN$0.63
AMLP$1.01
Expense ratio · Energy peers · Nov 5, 2026
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Inside FXN

40 holdings · as of Nov 4, 2026
FXN

First Trust Energy AlphaDEX Fund

Today
#TickerCompanyWeight ▼
1RRCRange Resources5.53%
2ARAntero Resources4.53%
3MPCMarathon Petroleum4.10%
4CHRDChord Energy4.07%
5EXEExpand Energy4.05%
6PSXPhillips 664.04%
7FSLRFirst Solar4.02%
8VLOValero Energy3.79%
9APAAPA3.49%
10OVVOvintiv3.48%
OilOilOilOilSolarOilRenewable UtilitiesIndustrial - Machinery
First Trust FXN · current holdings by weight · as of Nov 4, 2026 · each tile is one holding · top 20 = 71.0%
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How It Compares

FXN

First Trust Energy AlphaDEX Fund’s Peers

YTD
Trend
XLESPDRReadDesk0.08%+44.9%+48.2%$44.6B
AMLPALPSReadDesk1.01%+15.3%+18.8%$12.7B
VDEVanguardReadDesk0.09%+42.7%+45.4%$10.4B
XOPSPDRReadDesk0.35%+43.8%+43.3%$4.4B
IXCiSharesReadDesk0.37%+42.0%+45.9%$3.3B
FXNFirst TrustThis fundReadDesk0.63%+41.1%+46.2%$394M
Energy peers · YTD and past-year returns · as of Nov 5, 2026 · sorted by AUM
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XLE vs FXN

YTD
XLESPDR · EnergyFXNFirst Trust · Energy
Year to date
XLE wins+3.8 pts
Past year
XLE wins+2.0 pts
Fee
XLE winslower fee
Yield
XLE wins+0.6 pts
AUM
XLE113.3× more
4–0XLE wins
SPDR XLE and First Trust FXN · year-to-date · as of Nov 5, 2026 · AUM not scored
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FXN vs VOO

YTD
FXN · First Trust Energy AlphaDEX Fund
+41.1%
VOO · S&P 500
+13.4%
Gap
27.7 pts
0%+20%+40%+41.1% FXN+13.4% VOOJan 1Nov 50%+20%+40%+41.1% FXN+13.4% VOOJan 1Nov 5
First Trust FXN and Vanguard VOO · YTD total return · as of Nov 5, 2026
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FXN vs Its Peer Average

YTD
FXNAvsBPeer average
1D−4.7%−3.6%
1M−0.3%−3.5%
3M+7.1%+1.8%
YTD+41.1%+31.3%
1Y+46.2%+32.6%
3Y+43.5%+53.3%
5Y+105.5%+100.6%
5–2FXN wins
37 Energy peers · each row scaled to its leader
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The Details

FXN

Risk

1Y
4/5our risk indicator
CalmerBumpier
Volatility · 1Y24.10%
Deepest drop · 1Y−13.4%
Lowest point · 5Y−6.1%
52-week range
$15.64−8.7% from the high$25.08
First Trust FXN · past-year price moves · as of Nov 5, 2026
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FXN

Payouts by Year

13Y
$0.16per share, Sep 2026
$0.362014’15’16’17’18’19’20’21’22$0.52’23’24’25$0.312026
Distribution yield1.8%
PaidEvery quarter
Latest ex-date · paidSep 24 · Sep 30, 2026
12 payouts added up$1.24 a share
First Trust FXN · distributions by ex-date · 2014–2026
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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$24.16
Premium / discount[…]
Median spread · 30D[…]
Volume today956K
Average volume · 30D726K
Shares outstanding[…]
Options[…]

Fees & Costs

Net expense ratio0.63%
Gross expense ratio[…]
Management fee[…]
Cost on $10,000 a year$63.00
Our risk indicator4/5

Estimated yearly cost excludes trading costs and assumes constant assets.

Distributions

Ex-datePaidPer share
Sep 24, 2026Sep 30, 2026$0.16
Jun 25, 2026Jun 30, 2026$0.0615
Mar 26, 2026Mar 31, 2026$0.0841
Dec 12, 2025Dec 31, 2025$0.11
Sep 25, 2025Sep 30, 2025$0.0990
Jun 26, 2025Jun 30, 2025$0.0958
Mar 27, 2025Mar 31, 2025$0.11
Dec 13, 2024Dec 31, 2024$0.0923
Sep 26, 2024Sep 30, 2024$0.16
Jun 27, 2024Jun 28, 2024$0.0789
Mar 21, 2024Mar 28, 2024$0.0812
Dec 22, 2023Dec 29, 2023$0.11
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