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DEEDFirst Trust Securitized Plus ETF

Grow my money6y track recordRanked #1,523 of 2,998 in this goal

Seeks to maximize long-term total return.

By First Trust · Launched 2020

Annual Cost

0.66%

#3,518 of 5,861 · average

Fund Size

$64M

#3,407 of 5,861 · mid-size

Return (1Y)Goal

+4.7%

Track Record

6 years

#2,050 of 5,861 · seasoned

Performance

Total-return NAV · USD
Growth of $10,000
$10,383+3.8%

Total-return NAV, USD. Net of fund fees, before tax.

What's inside

How Beacon categorizes this fund

Asset class

Fixed income

Strategy

Index tracking

Index tracked

Bloomberg US Mortgage-Backed Securities Index

What it actually holds

By weight

Concentration

Top 10 holdings = 22.7% of fundwell diversified

Morgan Stanley Institutional Liquidity Funds
5.1%
Federal National Mortgage Association
4.1%
Government National Mortgage Association
2.4%
United States Treasury Bills
1.7%
GRACIE POINT INTERNATIONAL FUNDING 2025-1 LLC
1.7%
Federal National Mortgage Association
1.5%
Federal National Mortgage Association
1.5%
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp.
1.5%
FEDERAL HOME LOAN MORTGAGE CORP
1.5%
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp.
1.5%

Asset allocation

Bonds
97.4%
Cash
2.6%

Risk profile

Last 12 months · Sharpe & Sortino need 3+ years
Volatility (1Y)
4.0%Low

Year-on-year price swings

Max drawdown
-20.0%Moderate

Worst peak-to-trough loss

Sharpe (3Y)
0.23Below average
Sortino (3Y)
0.33Moderate downside risk

Bond profile

Duration

4.3 years

Avg maturity

9.1 years

Credit ratings

US Government
19.0%
AAA
61.7%
AA
2.3%
A
6.7%
BBB
9.6%
BB
6.8%
B
1.3%
Below B
0.1%
Other
11.5%

Listing

Exchange
NYSE Arca

Full fund details

Objective
Seeks to maximize long-term total return.
Strategy
Invests primarily in securitized debt securities, including asset-backed and mortgage-backed securities, aiming to outperform the Bloomberg U.S. Mortgage-Backed Securities Index through independent research. Allocates at least 50% to U.S. government-related securities.
Inception date
April 29, 2020
Fund family
First Trust

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Data updated on 2026-08-04