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ACSG vs FYC

American Century Small Cap Growth Insights ETF vs First Trust Small Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund

ACSG

American Century Small Cap Growth Insights ETF

American Century Investments

Annual cost

0.49%

Fund size

$15M

FYC

First Trust Small Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund

First Trust

Annual cost

0.70%

Fund size

$1.0B

Key differences

  • ACSG costs 0.21% less per year.
  • FYC is significantly larger than ACSG — larger funds tend to be more liquid and less likely to close.
  • ACSG follows a active selection strategy; FYC uses index tracking.
  • FYC has a longer track record, which may reduce uncertainty around long-term behavior.

Side-by-side comparison

ACSGFYC
Annual cost (TER)0.49%0.70%
Fund size (AUM)$15M$1.0B
Since20252011
Dividend yield0.07%
Asset classequityequity
Regionnorth americanorth america
Strategyactive selectionindex tracking
CAGR 1YN/A+56.7%
CAGR 3YN/A+27.1%
CAGR 5YN/A+11.2%
Sharpe 3YN/A1.04
Volatility 1Y21.07%
Max drawdown-13.28%-47.85%

Green dot indicates the better value for that metric. Performance data is historical and does not predict future results.

Similar to ACSG and FYC