FADFirst Trust Multi Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund
Seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield of the Nasdaq AlphaDEX Multi Cap Growth Index.
By First Trust · Launched 2007
Annual Cost
0.63%
#3,206 of 5,562 · average
Fund Size
$536M
#1,511 of 5,562 · large
Return (1Y)Goal
+39.4%
Track Record
19 years
#484 of 5,562 · established
Performance
Total-return NAV · USDGrowth of $10,000
$13,467+34.7%
Total-return NAV, USD. Net of fund fees, before tax.
Classification
How Beacon categorizes this fundAsset class
EquityRegion
North americaCap
Multi cap
Strategy
Index enhanced
Factor
Growth
Index tracked
Nasdaq AlphaDEX Multi Cap Growth Index
What it actually holds
By weightConcentration
Top 10 holdings = 5.7% of fund✓ well diversified
DAIWA CAPITAL MARKETS AMERICA INC.
0.8%
Seagate Technology Holdings PL
0.7%
FTAI Aviation Ltd
0.6%
Lam Research Corp
0.6%
Comfort Systems USA Inc
0.5%
EMCOR Group Inc
0.5%
Coherent Corp
0.5%
Vertiv Holdings Co
0.5%
Rocket Lab Corp
0.5%
Caterpillar Inc
0.5%
Asset allocation
Stocks
100.0%
Cash
0.1%
By sector
Technology
27.4%
Industrials
25.0%
Healthcare
14.8%
Consumer Cyclical
10.1%
Financial Services
7.8%
Real Estate
3.9%
Communication
3.1%
Basic Materials
2.9%
Other
5.0%
Risk profile
Last 12 months · Sharpe & Sortino need 3+ yearsVolatility (1Y)
19.5%Moderate
Year-on-year price swings
Max drawdown
-37.2%Severe
Worst peak-to-trough loss
Sharpe (3Y)
1.02Strong risk-adjusted returns
Sortino (3Y)
1.49Good downside protection
Where to buy
Listing
- Exchange
- NASDAQ Global Select Market
Full fund details
- Objective
- Seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield of the Nasdaq AlphaDEX Multi Cap Growth Index.
- Strategy
- Invests at least 90% of net assets in securities that comprise the Index, using an indexing approach to replicate its performance. The Index employs the AlphaDEX methodology to select and weight securities from the Nasdaq US 500, 600, and 700 Large, Mid, and Small Cap Growth Indices.
- Inception date
- May 8, 2007
- Fund family
- First Trust
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Data updated on 2026-06-19