Passive Equities

First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund

The First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX® Fund (the “Fund”) seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield (before the Fund’s fees and expenses) of an equity index called the StrataQuant® Consumer Staples Index (the “Index”).

$64.98

Key Metrics

TER 0.63% per year
Distribution policy Distributing
Fund size USD 244 M
Inception date May 8, 2007
Holdings 42
Fund currency USD
Fund domicile US
Provider First Trust
For full official fund details, factsheets, and holdings, visit ftportfolios.com (opens in new tab).

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Historical Return

Last updated: Aug 01, 2026
1 Year +2.3% +2.4% Div
3 Years (avg.) +0.2% +2.4% Div
5 Years (avg.) +2.9% +2.4% Div

Risk & Analysis Metrics

Last updated: Aug 01, 2026

Volatility

13.52% 1 Year
12.98% 3 Years
13.62% 5 Years
14.92% 10 Years

Max Drawdown

-13.17% 1 Year
-14.78% 3 Years
-16.27% 5 Years
-29.41% 10 Years

Sharpe Ratio

-0.10 1 Year
-0.25 3 Years
-0.04 5 Years
-0.03 10 Years

Return Triangle (Heatmap)

Last updated: Aug 01, 2026
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
2011 12.2% 9.6% 18.0% 18.6% 15.8% 13.8% 12.6% 8.9% 10.0% 9.4% 10.4% 9.6% 8.9% 8.2% 7.3%
2012 7.1% 21.0% 20.8% 16.7% 14.1% 12.6% 8.5% 9.7% 9.1% 10.2% 9.3% 8.6% 7.9% 6.9%
2013 36.7% 28.3% 20.1% 15.9% 13.7% 8.7% 10.1% 9.4% 10.5% 9.5% 8.8% 8.0% 6.9%
2014 20.5% 12.5% 9.7% 8.6% 3.8% 6.2% 5.9% 7.6% 6.9% 6.3% 5.7% 4.8%
2015 5.1% 4.6% 5.0% 0.0% 3.6% 3.7% 5.9% 5.3% 4.9% 4.4% 3.4%
2016 4.1% 4.9% -1.6% 3.2% 3.4% 6.1% 5.3% 4.8% 4.3% 3.3%
2017 5.6% -4.4% 2.9% 3.2% 6.4% 5.5% 4.9% 4.3% 3.2%
2018 -13.4% 1.6% 2.4% 6.6% 5.5% 4.8% 4.1% 2.9%
2019 19.1% 11.4% 14.3% 10.8% 8.9% 7.3% 5.4%
2020 4.2% 12.0% 8.2% 6.5% 5.1% 3.3%
2021 20.3% 10.3% 7.3% 5.4% 3.1%
2022 1.0% 1.3% 0.8% -0.8%
2023 1.5% 0.7% -1.4%
2024 -0.1% -2.8%
2025 -5.4%

Distributions

*by ETF Portfolio Weight Last updated: Aug 01, 2026

Profit Margin Distribution

< 0%
7%
1y 3y N/A N/A
0 - 5%
39%
1y 3y N/A N/A
5 - 10%
31%
1y 3y N/A N/A
10 - 15%
9%
1y 3y N/A N/A
15 - 20%
6%
1y 3y N/A N/A
20 - 30%
6%
1y 3y N/A N/A
30 - 40%
1%
1y 3y N/A N/A
> 40%
0%
1y 3y N/A N/A

P/E Ratio Distribution

< 0
7%
1y 3y N/A N/A
0 - 10
14%
1y 3y N/A N/A
10 - 15
20%
1y 3y N/A N/A
15 - 20
6%
1y 3y N/A N/A
20 - 25
22%
1y 3y N/A N/A
25 - 35
6%
1y 3y N/A N/A
35 - 50
10%
1y 3y N/A N/A
> 50
14%
1y 3y N/A N/A

Discounted Cash Flow

Weighted Average Undervaluation
N/A
Undervalued
> 60%
0%
1y 3y N/A N/A
45 - 60%
0%
1y 3y N/A N/A
30 - 45%
0%
1y 3y N/A N/A
15 - 30%
0%
1y 3y N/A N/A
Fair (&plusmn;15%)
0%
1y 3y N/A N/A
Overvalued
15 - 30%
0%
1y 3y N/A N/A
30 - 45%
0%
1y 3y N/A N/A
45 - 60%
0%
1y 3y N/A N/A
> 60%
0%
1y 3y N/A N/A

Market Cap Size Distribution

Micro Cap
0.0%
1y 3y N/A N/A
Small Cap
10.0%
1y 3y N/A N/A
Mid Cap
38.0%
1y 3y N/A N/A
Large Cap
49.4%
1y 3y N/A N/A
Mega Cap
2.6%
1y 3y N/A N/A
Micro: < $300M Small: $300M–$2B Mid: $2B–$10B Large: $10B–$200B Mega: > $200B

Portfolio Concentration

*by ETF Portfolio Weight Last updated: Aug 01, 2026
21.4% Top 5 Holdings
40.1% Top 10 Holdings
100.0% Top 50 Holdings
100.0% Top 100 Holdings
Top 5 Companies
CASY Casey`s General Stores, Inc.
4.6%
COKE Coca-Cola Consolidated Inc
4.4%
DAR Darling Ingredients Inc
4.3%
SEB Seaboard Corp.
4.1%
INGR Ingredion Inc
4.1%

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Average metrics of all companies in portfolio

Last updated: Aug 02, 2026
Market
Average
Market Cap The market value of the company. It's calculated by multiplying the share price by the number of outstanding shares. $33.7B -
Dividend Yield Yearly payout to shareholders per share. The percentage indicates the payout in relation to the share price. 1.66% 2.01%
Beta Indicates the relationship between the price performance of a share and the market. 0.48 -
P/E Ratio Ratio between share price and earnings per share. A low ratio could indicate that the stock is undervalued or investors aren't expecting high growth. A high ratio could indicate that the stock is overvalued or investors are expecting high growth. 25.02 30.76
Negative P/E Ratio a negative P/E ratio shows that the company is not profitable, and it shows how many years it would take the company to lose its entire market capitalisation if it did not change anything -117.41 -
Profitable Companies 90% -
PEG The ratio between the P/E ratio and the growth rate of the company's earnings per share in the last twelve months. A lower PEG could mean that a stock is undervalued. 29.42 9.33
Price to Sales Ratio Market cap divided by the revenue in the most recent year. 1.42 7.93
Price to Book Ratio Price to Book Ratio is the Market cap divided by the Book value of the company 2.79 10.19
Market
Average
Enterprise Value to EBIT Enterprise Value divided by EBIT 17.17 18.56
Enterprise Value to Revenue Enterprise value divided by revenue 1.75 7.93
Total Debt to Enterprise Value Total debt divided by enterprise value 0.28 0.04
Debt to Equity A higher ratio indicates a higher risk. However, the ratio is difficult to compare between industries where common amounts of debt vary. 0.97 0.29
Profit Margin Net income divided by revenue of the last 4 quarters. It indicates the company's profitability. 7.06% 21.90%
Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY) The rate at which the company's net income has increased to the same quarter one year ago. +1.0% -116.0%
Return on Equity Equity divided by market cap. 10.65% 2.81%
Return on Assets Indicates a company's profitability in relation to its total assets. 6.19% 4.15%
Return on Invested Capital Return on invested capital (ROIC) is net income after dividends divided by the sum of debt and equity. It shows how effective a company is at turning capital invested by shareholders and other debtholders into profits. 13.24% 3.82%

Sectors

Manufacturing 74.7%
Retail Trade 9.8%
Wholesale Trade 8.8%
Consumer Defensive 5.6%
Other 1.1%

Countries

United States 95.0%
Netherlands 4.8%
Other 0.1%

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Market Cap $32.23B
P/E Ratio 45.2
Dividends 0.3%
Total Investment $11.27M
Weight 4.61%

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P/E Ratio 24.0
Dividends 0.5%
Total Investment $10.67M
Weight 4.37%

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P/E Ratio 126.3
Dividends 0.0%
Total Investment $10.36M
Weight 4.24%

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P/E Ratio 7.3
Dividends 0.2%
Total Investment $10.03M
Weight 4.10%

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P/E Ratio 9.4
Dividends 3.3%
Total Investment $9.9M
Weight 4.05%

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P/E Ratio 22.2
Dividends 0.4%
Total Investment $9.4M
Weight 3.85%

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P/E Ratio 10.1
Dividends 4.3%
Total Investment $9.38M
Weight 3.84%

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P/E Ratio 14.5
Dividends 0.0%
Total Investment $9.12M
Weight 3.73%

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P/E Ratio 20.1
Dividends 12.4%
Total Investment $8.87M
Weight 3.63%

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P/E Ratio 11.9
Dividends 7.7%
Total Investment $8.75M
Weight 3.58%

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P/E Ratio 14.0
Dividends 0.0%
Total Investment $8.46M
Weight 3.46%

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P/E Ratio 25.0
Dividends 2.9%
Total Investment $8.23M
Weight 3.37%

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P/E Ratio 15.2
Dividends 3.7%
Total Investment $7.9M
Weight 3.23%

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P/E Ratio -210.3
Dividends 6.8%
Total Investment $7.57M
Weight 3.10%

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P/E Ratio 10.7
Dividends 7.1%
Total Investment $7.45M
Weight 3.05%

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P/E Ratio 23.1
Dividends 3.0%
Total Investment $6.69M
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P/E Ratio 9.5
Dividends 0.0%
Total Investment $6.62M
Weight 2.71%

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P/E Ratio 54.0
Dividends 0.0%
Total Investment $6.33M
Weight 2.59%

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