Passive Small-Cap Equities

First Trust Small Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund

The First Trust Small Cap Core 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 Nasdaq AlphaDEX Small Cap CoreTM Index (the “Index”).

$138.88

Key Metrics

TER 58.00% per year
Distribution policy Distributing
Fund size USD 1,015 M
Inception date May 8, 2007
Holdings 528
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: Jun 15, 2026
1 Year +47.3% +0.7% Div
3 Years (avg.) +19.0% +0.7% Div
5 Years (avg.) +7.9% +0.7% Div

Risk & Analysis Metrics

Last updated: Jun 15, 2026

Volatility

17.68% 1 Year
20.14% 3 Years
21.65% 5 Years
24.04% 10 Years

Max Drawdown

-7.71% 1 Year
-28.33% 3 Years
-28.33% 5 Years
-49.70% 10 Years

Sharpe Ratio

1.82 1 Year
0.71 3 Years
0.25 5 Years
0.40 10 Years

Return Triangle (Heatmap)

Last updated: Jun 15, 2026
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
2011 -2.7% 4.4% 14.7% 11.4% 7.0% 9.7% 10.2% 7.1% 8.4% 9.3% 10.9% 7.9% 8.6% 8.8% 9.0%
2012 11.9% 24.5% 16.5% 9.5% 12.4% 12.5% 8.6% 9.8% 10.8% 12.3% 8.9% 9.6% 9.7% 9.9%
2013 38.6% 18.9% 8.7% 12.5% 12.6% 8.0% 9.5% 10.6% 12.4% 8.6% 9.4% 9.5% 9.7%
2014 2.0% -3.7% 5.0% 6.9% 2.8% 5.3% 7.1% 9.5% 5.7% 6.8% 7.2% 7.6%
2015 -9.2% 6.5% 8.6% 3.0% 6.0% 8.0% 10.6% 6.2% 7.4% 7.7% 8.1%
2016 24.8% 18.7% 7.4% 10.1% 11.8% 14.2% 8.6% 9.6% 9.8% 10.0%
2017 12.9% -0.4% 5.6% 8.7% 12.2% 6.1% 7.6% 8.0% 8.5%
2018 -12.2% 2.2% 7.4% 12.1% 4.8% 6.8% 7.4% 7.9%
2019 18.8% 18.7% 21.6% 9.5% 11.0% 11.0% 11.2%
2020 18.6% 23.0% 6.6% 9.1% 9.5% 9.9%
2021 27.5% 1.1% 6.1% 7.3% 8.3%
2022 -19.9% -3.2% 1.4% 4.0%
2023 17.0% 14.0% 13.4%
2024 11.0% 11.6%
2025 12.2%

Distributions

*by ETF Portfolio Weight Last updated: Jun 15, 2026

Profit Margin Distribution

< 0%
24%
1y 3y N/A N/A
0 - 5%
25%
1y 3y N/A N/A
5 - 10%
18%
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%
8%
1y 3y N/A N/A
30 - 40%
3%
1y 3y N/A N/A
> 40%
7%
1y 3y N/A N/A

P/E Ratio Distribution

< 0
23%
1y 3y N/A N/A
0 - 10
10%
1y 3y N/A N/A
10 - 15
18%
1y 3y N/A N/A
15 - 20
12%
1y 3y N/A N/A
20 - 25
7%
1y 3y N/A N/A
25 - 35
8%
1y 3y N/A N/A
35 - 50
7%
1y 3y N/A N/A
> 50
16%
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
0.2%
1y 3y N/A N/A
Small Cap
36.0%
1y 3y N/A N/A
Mid Cap
59.9%
1y 3y N/A N/A
Large Cap
3.9%
1y 3y N/A N/A
Mega Cap
0.0%
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: Jun 15, 2026
2.1% Top 5 Holdings
4.0% Top 10 Holdings
17.7% Top 50 Holdings
33.0% Top 100 Holdings
Top 5 Companies
VICR Vicor Corp.
0.4%
ATRO Astronics Corp.
0.4%
KOS Kosmos Energy Ltd
0.4%
BKD Brookdale Senior Living Inc
0.4%
LBRT Liberty Oilfield Services Inc
0.4%

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Average metrics of all companies in portfolio

Last updated: Jun 21, 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. $3.24B -
Dividend Yield Yearly payout to shareholders per share. The percentage indicates the payout in relation to the share price. 0.98% 2.03%
Beta Indicates the relationship between the price performance of a share and the market. 1.12 -
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. 33.46 28.29
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 -44.79 -
Profitable Companies 77% -
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. 25.88 14.56
Price to Sales Ratio Market cap divided by the revenue in the most recent year. 3.36 8.28
Price to Book Ratio Price to Book Ratio is the Market cap divided by the Book value of the company 3.81 10.72
Market
Average
Enterprise Value to EBIT Enterprise Value divided by EBIT 16.7 21.15
Enterprise Value to Revenue Enterprise value divided by revenue 4.6 8.72
Total Debt to Enterprise Value Total debt divided by enterprise value 0.25 0.05
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. 1.1 0.33
Profit Margin Net income divided by revenue of the last 4 quarters. It indicates the company's profitability. 5.70% -6.18%
Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY) The rate at which the company's net income has increased to the same quarter one year ago. -16.2% -117.9%
Return on Equity Equity divided by market cap. 6.36% 1.23%
Return on Assets Indicates a company's profitability in relation to its total assets. 1.74% 3.29%
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. 4.19% 3.31%

Sectors

Manufacturing 31.8%
Finance and Insurance 20.7%
Information 4.8%
Retail Trade 4.4%
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 4.2%
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 3.5%
Transportation and Warehousing 3.2%
Construction 2.8%
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 2.6%
Health Care and Social Assistance 2.3%
Wholesale Trade 2.2%
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 1.9%
Utilities 1.2%
Accommodation and Food Services 1.0%
Educational Services 0.9%
Energy 0.8%
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 0.6%
Real Estate 0.6%
Financial Services 0.4%
Transportation 0.4%
Technology 0.3%
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 0.3%
Industrial Services 0.3%
Industrials 0.2%
Energy Minerals 0.1%
Other 8.6%

Countries

United States 96.9%
Bermuda 1.3%
Puerto Rico 0.9%
Ireland 0.3%
Colombia 0.2%
Bahamas 0.2%
Switzerland 0.1%
Other 0.1%

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Market Cap $14.95B
P/E Ratio 110.2
Dividends 0.0%
Total Investment $4.37M
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P/E Ratio 13.5
Dividends 0.8%
Total Investment $3.94M
Weight 0.39%

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Dividends 0.0%
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Dividends 2.4%
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Dividends 0.0%
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Dividends 1.5%
Total Investment $3.7M
Weight 0.36%

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Dividends 0.3%
Total Investment $3.7M
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P/E Ratio 8.7
Dividends 7.5%
Total Investment $3.69M
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P/E Ratio 10.8
Dividends 0.6%
Total Investment $3.65M
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