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FARX vs LALT

Frontier Asset Absolute Return ETF vs First Trust Multi-Strategy Alternative ETF

FARX

Frontier Asset Absolute Return ETF

Frontier Asset Management, LLC

Annual cost

0.95%

Fund size

$13M

LALT

First Trust Multi-Strategy Alternative ETF

First Trust

Annual cost

1.18%

Fund size

$61M

Key differences

  • FARX costs 0.23% less per year.
  • LALT is significantly larger than FARX — larger funds tend to be more liquid and less likely to close.
  • FARX is classified as mixed asset, while LALT is alternative — different risk/return profiles.
  • FARX follows a active selection strategy; LALT uses multi strategy.

Side-by-side comparison

FARXLALT
Annual cost (TER)0.95%1.18%
Fund size (AUM)$13M$61M
Since20242023
Dividend yield2.93%3.67%
Asset classmixed assetalternative
Region
Strategyactive selectionmulti strategy
CAGR 1Y+19.7%+22.6%
CAGR 3YN/A+10.7%
CAGR 5YN/AN/A
Sharpe 3YN/A1.14
Volatility 1Y6.96%6.81%
Max drawdown-5.83%-6.96%

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

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