AUM $216.5MER 0.68%NAV $40.47Holdings 252Inception Dec 2019
Price Chart
Key Statistics
Previous Close
$40.28Day Range
$40.59$40.80
52-Week Range
$32.43$42.01
Avg Volume
23.1KDividend Yield
0.94%Expense Ratio
0.68%AUM
$216.5MShares Outstanding
3.0METF Grades
?ETF Grades compare this fund against others in the same category using percentile rankings across six factors. Grades range from A+ (top 5%) to F (bottom 20%). Updated daily.Sector Breakdown
| Sector | Weight % |
|---|---|
| Industrials | 20.55% |
| Technology | 18.75% |
| Financial Services | 13.93% |
| Consumer Cyclical | 13.69% |
| Healthcare | 10.07% |
| Real Estate | 6.72% |
| Energy | 5.80% |
| Basic Materials | 5.09% |
| Consumer Defensive | 2.67% |
| Communication Services | 1.64% |
| Utilities | 1.09% |
Country Allocation
| Country | Weight % |
|---|---|
| United States | 94.61% |
| Bermuda | 2.15% |
| United Kingdom | 1.83% |
| Puerto Rico | 0.82% |
| Ireland | 0.45% |
| Other | 0.14% |
Fund Information
- Issuer
- First Trust
- Category
- Industrials
- Inception Date
- Dec 3, 2019
- Exchange
- NYSE_ARCA
- Description
- The First Trust Active Factor Mid Cap ETF seeks to provide capital appreciation. Under normal market conditions, the Fund will invest at least 80% of its net assets (including investment borrowings) in U.S.-listed equity securities issued by mid capitalization companies. The Fund is actively managed primarily relying on a multi-factor quantitative methodology with active risk management to construct a portfolio of securities exhibiting exposures to one or more investing factors. The multi-factor quantitative methodology currently used by the Fund may take into account the following factors: (i) value; (ii) momentum; (iii) quality; and (iv) low volatility.
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The First Trust Active Factor Mid Cap ETF (AFMC) is an exchange-traded fund issued by First Trust that launched on Dec 3, 2019. It currently manages $216.5M in assets under management. The fund charges an expense ratio of 0.68%. The fund holds 252 securities in its portfolio. It falls under the Industrials category.
Top 10 holdings represent 12.1% of the fund
| Rank | Symbol | Name | Weight % | Shares | Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RS | Reliance Inc. | 1.67% | 9,180 | $3.6M |
| 2 | MATX | Matson, Inc. | 1.39% | 13,107 | $3.0M |
| 3 | DINO | HF Sinclair Corp. | 1.38% | 27,555 | $3.0M |
| 4 | BWA | BorgWarner Inc. | 1.21% | 39,510 | $2.6M |
| 5 | CHRD | Chord Energy Corporation | 1.13% | 15,994 | $2.4M |
| 6 | MLI | Mueller Industries, Inc. | 1.12% | 39,932 | $2.4M |
| 7 | EXEL | Exelixis, Inc. | 1.10% | 41,068 | $2.4M |
| 8 | FHI | Federated Hermes, Inc. (Class B) | 1.05% | 36,855 | $2.2M |
| 9 | RNR | RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. | 1.04% | 6,864 | $2.2M |
| 10 | FTI | TechnipFMC Plc | 1.03% | 29,269 | $2.2M |
| 11 | CASY | Casey's General Stores, Inc. | 1.02% | 3,509 | $2.2M |
| 12 | SNX | TD SYNNEX Corporation | 0.97% | 8,138 | $2.1M |
| 13 | ATI | ATI Inc. | 0.96% | 10,383 | $2.1M |
| 14 | HALO | Halozyme Therapeutics, Inc. | 0.96% | 19,249 | $2.1M |
| 15 | MSM | MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. (Class A) | 0.93% | 16,749 | $2.0M |
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Detailed Returns
| Period | Return | ETF |
|---|---|---|
| 1D | +1.07% | |
| 1W | -0.98% | |
| 1M | -2.70% | |
| 3M | +0.20% | |
| 6M | +14.73% | |
| YTD | +15.22% | |
| 1Y | +18.90% | |
| 3Y | +67.64% | |
| 5Y | +58.93% |
Moving Averages
20-Day MA
$41.06
Below 20-Day MA50-Day MA
$40.88
Below 50-Day MA200-Day MA
$38.07
Above 200-Day MAPrice with Moving Averages
Support & Resistance
52-Week High
$42.01
Current Price
$40.71
52-Week Low
$32.43
$32.43$42.01
Current Yield
0.94%
Annual Dividend
$0.3115
Frequency
Quarterlyx/year
Last Ex-Date
Mar 26, 2026
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2026 | $0.0565 | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Dec 12, 2025 | $0.1568 | Dec 31, 2025 |
| Sep 25, 2025 | $0.0170 | Sep 30, 2025 |
| Jun 26, 2025 | $0.0812 | Jun 30, 2025 |
| Mar 27, 2025 | $0.0763 | Mar 31, 2025 |
| Dec 13, 2024 | $0.1315 | Dec 31, 2024 |
| Sep 26, 2024 | $0.0222 | Sep 30, 2024 |
| Jun 27, 2024 | $0.0280 | Jun 28, 2024 |
| Mar 21, 2024 | $0.0218 | Mar 28, 2024 |
| Dec 22, 2023 | $0.1848 | Dec 29, 2023 |
| Jun 27, 2023 | $0.0462 | Jun 30, 2023 |
| Dec 23, 2022 | $0.1144 | Dec 30, 2022 |
| Dec 23, 2022 | $0.1140 | Dec 30, 2022 |
| Sep 23, 2022 | $0.0893 | Sep 30, 2022 |
| Sep 23, 2022 | $0.0890 | Sep 30, 2022 |
| Jun 24, 2022 | $0.0613 | Jun 30, 2022 |
| Jun 24, 2022 | $0.0610 | Jun 30, 2022 |
| Mar 25, 2022 | $0.0502 | Mar 31, 2022 |
| Mar 25, 2022 | $0.0500 | Mar 31, 2022 |
| Dec 23, 2021 | $0.1480 | Dec 31, 2021 |
Dividend Payments Over Time
Category Comparison
| Metric | AFMC | Industrials(359 ETFs) | Momentum(160 ETFs) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fund Info | |||
| Expense Ratio | 0.68% | 0.70% | 0.55% |
| AUM | $216.5M | $4.89B | $1.39B |
| Dividend Yield | 0.94% | 2.32% | 2.53% |
| Avg Volume | 23.1K | 190.4K | 87.7K |
| Holdings | 252 | 284 | 177 |
| Performance | |||
| 1-Month Return | -3.01% | -4.90% | -2.60% |
| 6-Month Return | +6.01% | -0.59% | +5.57% |
| YTD Return | +18.18% | +9.27% | +15.36% |
| 1-Year Return | +17.39% | +8.97% | +14.48% |
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