First Trust High Income Long Short Fund Net Income

First Trust High Income Long Short Fund posts a net income of $31M as of April 2024. That is below the sector sector average of $87M. Comparing that reading with peers and prior periods is usually more useful than looking at the number in isolation.

For its sector stocks, a net income near $87M is typical. First Trust High Income Long Short Fund's $31M is lower that level. That is roughly 64.5% below the sector mean. Whether that is a warning or an opportunity depends on growth outlook and other fundamentals shown elsewhere on Stockcircle.

Net Income is one piece of First Trust High Income Long Short Fund's financial statement story. At $31M, it should be interpreted next to related metrics — for example revenue with costs, assets with liabilities, or income with margins. Stockcircle links those related pages so you can move from this number to the surrounding context quickly.

Context for FSD's net income usually means three checks: (1) trend versus prior periods, (2) level versus peers (average $87M), and (3) consistency with growth and profitability. This page covers the first two; First Trust High Income Long Short Fund's other metric pages and overview cover the third.