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First Trust Multi-Manager Small Cap Opportunities ETFMMSC

First TrustUS Stock StylesSmall Cap#434 of 701 by YTD

$26.45

+1.3% last session

+10.5% YTD

Data as of 11/3/20264:00 PM ET · End-of-day

−7.5%−5%−2.5%0%S&P 500 −2.6%−3.2%Oct 5, 2026Nov 3, 2026−7.5%−5%−2.5%0%S&P 500 −2.6%−3.2%Oct 5, 2026Nov 3, 2026
Dividend-adjusted total return · S&P 500 uses VOO · Oct 5, 2026 – Nov 3, 2026MMSCS&P 500 · VOO
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Returns1D1M3MYTD1Y3Y5YMAX
Total return+1.3%−3.2%−7.5%+10.5%+8.6%+86.9%+26.2%+29.0%
Peer average−0.2%+0.9%−4.2%+16.7%+19.2%+71.2%+37.3%—
S&P 500 · VOO+0.3%−2.6%−1.7%+11.5%+11.9%+90.9%+77.5%—
AUM
$51M
Expense ratio
0.95%
Distribution yield
0.0%
NAV
$26.16
Volume
32K
Avg. volume 30D
7K
High today
$26.73
Low today
$26.39
Previous close
$26.11
52-week high
$29.62
52-week low
$22.18
Our risk indicator
4/5

MMSC in One Breath

MMSC Among Small Cap ETFs

YTD
#1SFLOVictoryShares+35.1%$895M
#2CAFGPacer+32.8%$46.4M
#3CALFPacer+31.3%$3.9B
#4TCVTowle+28.0%$204M
#5MYLDCambria Funds+27.8%$54.4M
#6SVALiShares+26.6%$163M
#7FYTFirst Trust+25.8%$182M
#8SQLVFranklin Templeton+24.0%$39.8M
#85MMSCFirst Trust+10.5%$51.0M
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · 97 Small cap ETFs by YTD
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$10,000 in MMSC

5Y
$10,000 in MMSC became
$12,619
In the S&P 500 (VOO)
$17,749
$10K$15K$12,619 MMSC$17,749 VOOlow $6,613Oct 2021Nov 2026
Total return, dividends in · Oct 26, 2021 – Nov 3, 2026 · S&P 500 uses VOO
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MMSC’s Top Holdings

Today
First Trust MMSC · 200 holdings · top 22 shown · tile size = share of the fund · as of Nov 3, 2026
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What MMSC Holds

Today
Technology27.4%
FROG 1.6 · ZETA 1.5 · VRNS 1.3 · NTSK 1.3 · SAIL 1.2 · RBRK 1.1 · MANH
Healthcare25.7%
GH 1.4 · TWST 1.3 · TVTX 1.3 · PTGX 1.2 · RGEN 1.2 · LGND 1.2 · SYRE 1.1
Industrials17.0%
XMTR 1.7 · RBC · DRS · KRMN · VSEC · AVAV · HRI
Consumer Cyclical8.5%
WING · FWRG · LTH · FIVE · BOOT · VSXY · ANDG
Financial Services8.3%
FCFS 1.2 · EZPW · VIRT · AAMI · ECPG · WT · PIPR
Energy4.8%
MGY · VNOM · TDW · SEI · FTI
Consumer Defensive3.2%
OLLI 1.3 · CHEF · ELF
First Trust MMSC · share of the fund by sector · as of Nov 3, 2026
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Xometry,’s Share of MMSC

Today
1.7%

$17 of every $1,000 in MMSC is Xometry,

Xometry, held by MMSC
$857K
Most Xometry, per dollar
PRNT4.1%
CTAG2.5%
MMSC1.7%
First Trust MMSC · each square = $10 of $1,000 · as of Nov 3, 2026
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MMSC’s Share of Small Cap ETFs

Today
0.0%

of the $581B in 111 Small cap ETFs

MMSC
MMSC$51.0M0.0%
IJR$106B18.3%
VB$76.9B13.2%
108 others$398B68.5%
Small cap ETF AUM · Nov 4, 2026
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MMSC Fee per $100 vs Peers

Today
$0.95a year
per $100
$95 a year on $10,000
VB$0.03
VBR$0.05
IJR$0.06
IWM$0.19
DFAS$0.30
MMSC$0.95
Expense ratio · Small cap peers · Nov 4, 2026
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Inside MMSC

200 holdings · as of Nov 3, 2026
MMSC

First Trust Multi-Manager Small Cap Opportunities ETF

Today
#TickerCompanyWeight ▼
1XMTRXometry, ()1.68%
2FROGJFrog1.57%
3ZETAZETA Global ()1.47%
4GHGuardant Health1.44%
5VRNSVaronis Systems1.32%
6NTSKNetskope, ()1.32%
7TWSTTwist Bioscience1.31%
8TVTXTravere Therapeutics1.26%
9OLLIOllie's Bargain Outlet1.25%
10SAILSailPoint1.23%
TechnologyHealthcareIndustrialsConsumer CyclicalFinancial ServicesEnergyConsumer DefensiveBasic MaterialsCommunication ServicesReal EstateOther
First Trust MMSC · current holdings by weight · as of Nov 3, 2026 · each tile is one holding · top 20 = 24.9%
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How It Compares

MMSC

First Trust Multi-Manager Small Cap Opportunities ETF’s Peers

Today
Trend
IJRiSharesReadDesk0.06%−0.3%+21.3%$106.1B
VBVanguardReadDesk0.03%+0.2%+16.2%$76.9B
IWMiSharesReadDesk0.19%+0.2%+14.8%$75.8B
VBRVanguardReadDesk0.05%−0.4%+21.0%$35.1B
DFASDimensionalReadDesk0.30%−0.3%+19.0%$34.7B
MMSCFirst TrustThis fundReadDesk0.95%+1.3%+8.6%$51M
Small cap peers · Today’s and past-year returns · as of Nov 4, 2026 · sorted by AUM
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IJR vs MMSC

YTD
IJRiShares · Small capMMSCFirst Trust · Small cap
Year to date
IJR wins+7.9 pts
Past year
IJR wins+12.7 pts
Fee
IJR winslower fee
Yield
IJR wins+1.2 pts
AUM
IJR2079.9× more
4–0IJR wins
iShares IJR and First Trust MMSC · year-to-date · as of Nov 4, 2026 · AUM not scored
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MMSC vs VOO

YTD
MMSC · First Trust Multi-Manager Small Cap Opportunities
+10.5%
VOO · S&P 500
+11.5%
Gap
1.1 pts
0%+10%+20%+10.5% MMSC+11.5% VOOJan 1Nov 40%+10%+20%+10.5% MMSC+11.5% VOOJan 1Nov 4
First Trust MMSC and Vanguard VOO · Today total return · as of Nov 4, 2026
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MMSC vs Its Peer Average

YTD
MMSCAvsBPeer average
1D+1.3%−0.2%
1M−3.2%+0.9%
3M−7.5%−4.2%
YTD+10.5%+16.7%
1Y+8.6%+19.2%
3Y+86.9%+71.2%
5Y+26.2%+37.3%
2–5Peer average wins
110 Small cap peers · each row scaled to its leader
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The Details

MMSC

Risk

1Y
4/5our risk indicator
CalmerBumpier
Volatility · 1Y23.98%
Deepest drop · 1Y−14.3%
Lowest point · 5Y−33.9%
52-week range
$22.18−10.7% from the high$29.62
First Trust MMSC · past-year price moves · as of Nov 4, 2026
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MMSC

Payouts by Year

1Y
$0.0854per share, Dec 2024
$0.08542024
Distribution yield0.0%
Paid[…]
Latest ex-date · paidDec 13 · Dec 31, 2024
1 payouts added up$0.0854 a share
First Trust MMSC · distributions by ex-date · 2024–2024
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All Fund FactsDocuments · trading · fees · every payout

Prospectus & Documents

Trading & Liquidity

Net asset value$26.16
Premium / discount[…]
Median spread · 30D[…]
Volume today32K
Average volume · 30D7K
Shares outstanding[…]
Options[…]

Fees & Costs

Net expense ratio0.95%
Gross expense ratio[…]
Management fee[…]
Cost on $10,000 a year$95.00
Our risk indicator4/5

Estimated yearly cost excludes trading costs and assumes constant assets.

Distributions

Ex-datePaidPer share
Dec 13, 2024Dec 31, 2024$0.0854
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