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First Trust Small Cap Value AlphaDEX FundFYT

First TrustUS Stock StylesSmall Cap#19 of 701 by YTD

$69.77

−1.4% last session

+24.9% YTD

Data as of 11/6/20264:00 PM ET · End-of-day

0%+10%+20%+30%S&P 500 +9.8%High +35.1%+29.9%Nov 5, 2025Nov 6, 20260%+10%+20%+30%S&P 500 +9.8%High +35.1%+29.9%Nov 5, 2025Nov 6, 2026
Dividend-adjusted total return · S&P 500 uses VOO · Nov 5, 2025 – Nov 6, 2026FYTS&P 500 · VOO
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Returns1D1M3MYTD1Y3Y5YMAX
Total return−1.4%+2.9%−2.9%+24.9%+29.9%+63.7%+46.5%+318.0%
Peer average0.0%−0.3%−5.9%+14.1%+16.4%+64.1%+34.5%—
S&P 500 · VOO+0.3%−5.0%−4.6%+8.7%+9.8%+80.8%+71.8%—
AUM
$185M
Expense ratio
0.70%
Distribution yield
1.8%
NAV
$72.66
Volume
15K
Avg. volume 30D
22K
High today
$70.29
Low today
$69.70
Previous close
$70.76
52-week high
$73.77
52-week low
$52.47
Our risk indicator
4/5

FYT in One Breath

FYT Among Small Cap ETFs

YTD
#1SFLOVictoryShares+30.3%$886M
#2CALFPacer+28.6%$3.8B
#3CAFGPacer+26.4%$44.1M
#4MYLDCambria Funds+25.1%$53.8M
#5FYTFirst Trust+24.9%$185M
#6TCVTowle+24.0%$202M
#7SVALiShares+22.4%$158M
#8FYXFirst Trust+21.9%$1.4B
#9SQLVFranklin Templeton+21.1%$38.9M
End-of-day Nov 7, 2026 · 97 Small cap ETFs by YTD
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$10,000 in FYT

5Y
$10,000 in FYT became
$14,651
In the S&P 500 (VOO)
$17,177
$10K$15K$14,651 FYT$17,177 VOOlow $8,366Oct 2021Nov 2026
Total return, dividends in · Oct 29, 2021 – Nov 6, 2026 · S&P 500 uses VOO
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FYT’s Top Holdings

Today
First Trust FYT · 262 holdings · top 22 shown · tile size = share of the fund · as of Nov 6, 2026
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What FYT Holds

Today
Consumer Cyclical21.5%
ASO · HOG · KSS · GPK · ABG · THO · GIII
Financial Services21.5%
PRG · NMIH · HG · SPNT · AGO · STC · WU
Industrials11.6%
MMS · REZI · GHC · GBX · HLMN · TRN · SEB
Consumer Defensive8.6%
POST · FLO · BRBR · IMKTA · CENTA · SPB · DOLE
Real Estate8.1%
IIPR · FOR · ORC · HIW · KRC · DEI · HHH
Technology6.9%
DXC · EFOR · EEFT · VISN
Energy6.8%
RUN · CRK · GPOR · VTOL · BKV · PARR · LPG
First Trust FYT · share of the fund by sector · as of Nov 6, 2026
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Academy’s Share of FYT

Today
0.9%

$9 of every $1,000 in FYT is Academy

Academy held by FYT
$1.6M
Most Academy per dollar
SIXS1.8%
XRT1.7%
XSVM1.3%
BRSV0.9%
First Trust FYT · each square = $10 of $1,000 · as of Nov 6, 2026
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FYT’s Share of Small Cap ETFs

Today
0.0%

of the $576B in 111 Small cap ETFs

FYT
FYT$185M0.0%
IJR$104B18.0%
VB$76.9B13.4%
108 others$395B68.6%
Small cap ETF AUM · Nov 7, 2026
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FYT Fee per $100 vs Peers

Today
$0.70a year
per $100
$70 a year on $10,000
VB$0.03
VBR$0.05
IJR$0.06
IWM$0.19
DFAS$0.30
FYT$0.70
Expense ratio · Small cap peers · Nov 7, 2026
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Inside FYT

262 holdings · as of Nov 6, 2026
FYT

First Trust Small Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund

Today
#TickerCompanyWeight ▼
1ASOAcademy Sports and Outdoors0.85%
2DXCDXC Technology Company0.84%
3HOGHarley-Davidson0.80%
4MMSMaximus0.78%
5KSSKohl's0.78%
6GPKGraphic Packaging Company0.77%
7RUNSunrun0.77%
8PRGProg0.76%
9ARDTArdent Health0.74%
10ABGAsbury Automotive Group0.72%
See all 263 holdings ↓
Consumer CyclicalFinancial ServicesIndustrialsConsumer DefensiveReal EstateTechnologyEnergyHealthcareBasic MaterialsCommunication ServicesUtilitiesOther
First Trust FYT · current holdings by weight · as of Nov 6, 2026 · each tile is one holding · top 20 = 14.8%
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All FYT Holdings

263 holdings · as of Nov 6, 2026
FYT

FYT’s Holdings

Today
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1ASOAcademy Sports and OutdoorsConsumer Cyclical0.85%$85.0122K$1.5M
2DXCDXC Technology CompanyTechnology0.84%$84.4599K$1.5M
3HOGHarley-DavidsonConsumer Cyclical0.80%$80.4044K$1.4M
4MMSMaximusIndustrials0.78%$78.4620K$1.4M
5KSSKohl'sConsumer Cyclical0.78%$78.0658K$1.4M
6GPKGraphic Packaging CompanyConsumer Cyclical0.77%$76.88118K$1.4M
7RUNSunrunEnergy0.77%$76.59137K$1.4M
8PRGProgFinancial Services0.76%$75.7735K$1.3M
9ARDTArdent HealthHealthcare0.74%$74.1783K$1.3M
10ABGAsbury Automotive GroupConsumer Cyclical0.72%$72.456,194$1.3M
11THOThor IndustriesConsumer Cyclical0.72%$71.8415K$1.3M
12NMIHNMI ()Financial Services0.72%$71.5229K$1.3M
13GIIIG-III Apparel GroupConsumer Cyclical0.71%$71.1839K$1.3M
14AVAAvistaUtilities0.70%$70.2930K$1.2M
15POSTPOSTConsumer Defensive0.70%$70.1215K$1.2M
First Trust FYT · every reported holding · per $10,000 = dollars of each holding in a $10,000 stake · as of Nov 6, 2026
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How It Compares

FYT

First Trust Small Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund’s Peers

YTD
Trend
IJRiSharesReadDesk0.06%+15.5%+17.6%$103.8B
VBVanguardReadDesk0.03%+11.8%+14.0%$76.9B
IWMiSharesReadDesk0.19%+11.9%+13.0%$76.6B
VBRVanguardReadDesk0.05%+15.9%+19.5%$35.1B
DFASDimensionalReadDesk0.30%+12.7%+15.9%$33.7B
FYTFirst TrustThis fundReadDesk0.70%+24.9%+29.9%$185M
Small cap peers · YTD and past-year returns · as of Nov 7, 2026 · sorted by AUM
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IJR vs FYT

YTD
IJRiShares · Small capFYTFirst Trust · Small cap
Year to date
FYT wins+9.4 pts
Past year
FYT wins+12.3 pts
Fee
IJR winslower fee
Yield
FYT wins+0.6 pts
AUM
IJR560.5× more
3–1FYT wins
iShares IJR and First Trust FYT · year-to-date · as of Nov 7, 2026 · AUM not scored
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FYT vs VOO

YTD
FYT · First Trust Small Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund
+24.9%
VOO · S&P 500
+8.7%
Gap
16.1 pts
0%+10%+20%+24.9% FYT+8.7% VOOJan 1Nov 70%+20%+24.9% FYT+8.7% VOOJan 1Nov 7
First Trust FYT and Vanguard VOO · YTD total return · as of Nov 7, 2026
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FYT vs Its Peer Average

YTD
FYTAvsBPeer average
1D−1.4%0.0%
1M+2.9%−0.3%
3M−2.9%−5.9%
YTD+24.9%+14.1%
1Y+29.9%+16.4%
3Y+63.7%+64.1%
5Y+46.5%+34.5%
5–2FYT wins
110 Small cap peers · each row scaled to its leader
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The Details

FYT

Risk

1Y
4/5our risk indicator
CalmerBumpier
Volatility · 1Y16.45%
Deepest drop · 1Y−8.6%
Lowest point · 5Y−18.2%
52-week range
$52.47−5.4% from the high$73.77
First Trust FYT · past-year price moves · as of Nov 7, 2026
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FYT

Payouts by Year

13Y
$0.47per share, Sep 2026
$0.282014’15’16’17’18’19’20’21’22’23$1.14’24’25$0.962026
Distribution yield1.8%
PaidEvery quarter
Latest ex-date · paidSep 24 · Sep 30, 2026
12 payouts added up$3.32 a share
First Trust FYT · 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 ↗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$72.66
Premium / discount[…]
Median spread · 30D[…]
Volume today15K
Average volume · 30D22K
Shares outstanding[…]
Options[…]

Fees & Costs

Net expense ratio0.70%
Gross expense ratio[…]
Management fee[…]
Cost on $10,000 a year$70.00
Our risk indicator4/5

Estimated yearly cost excludes trading costs and assumes constant assets.

Distributions

Ex-datePaidPer share
Sep 24, 2026Sep 30, 2026$0.47
Jun 25, 2026Jun 30, 2026$0.30
Mar 26, 2026Mar 31, 2026$0.20
Dec 12, 2025Dec 31, 2025$0.33
Sep 25, 2025Sep 30, 2025$0.21
Dec 13, 2024Dec 31, 2024$0.54
Sep 26, 2024Sep 30, 2024$0.24
Jun 27, 2024Jun 28, 2024$0.24
Mar 21, 2024Mar 28, 2024$0.12
Dec 22, 2023Dec 29, 2023$0.28
Sep 22, 2023Sep 29, 2023$0.16
Jun 27, 2023Jun 30, 2023$0.24
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