FDMFirst Trust Dow Jones Select MicroCap Index Fund
Seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield of the Dow Jones Select MicroCap Index.
By First Trust · Launched 2005
Annual Cost
0.60%
#3,108 of 5,562 · average
Fund Size
$249M
#2,135 of 5,562 · mid-size
Return (1Y)Goal
+31.0%
Track Record
20 years
#244 of 5,562 · established
Performance
Total-return NAV · USDGrowth of $10,000
$12,902+29.0%
Total-return NAV, USD. Net of fund fees, before tax.
Classification
How Beacon categorizes this fundAsset class
EquityRegion
North americaCap
Micro
Strategy
Index tracking
Index tracked
Dow Jones Select MicroCap Index
What it actually holds
By weightConcentration
Top 10 holdings = 14.9% of fund✓ well diversified
Stoke Therapeutics Inc
2.4%
TETRA Technologies Inc
1.8%
GigaCloud Technology Inc
1.5%
Deluxe Corp
1.5%
Plymouth Industrial REIT Inc
1.4%
Ameresco Inc
1.3%
Horizon Bancorp Inc/IN
1.3%
Universal Insurance Holdings I
1.3%
Central Pacific Financial Corp
1.2%
Hanmi Financial Corp
1.2%
Asset allocation
Stocks
100.0%
Cash
0.1%
By sector
Financial Services
42.2%
Industrials
14.9%
Consumer Cyclical
10.4%
Technology
6.8%
Healthcare
6.2%
Energy
4.6%
Basic Materials
4.5%
Consumer Defensive
4.5%
Other
5.8%
Risk profile
Last 12 months · Sharpe & Sortino need 3+ yearsVolatility (1Y)
18.8%Moderate
Year-on-year price swings
Max drawdown
-47.8%Severe
Worst peak-to-trough loss
Sharpe (3Y)
0.72Decent risk-adjusted returns
Sortino (3Y)
1.09Good downside protection
Where to buy
Listing
- Exchange
- NYSE Arca
Full fund details
- Objective
- Seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield of the Dow Jones Select MicroCap Index.
- Strategy
- Invests at least 90% of net assets in securities comprising the Dow Jones Select MicroCap Index. Uses indexing to replicate the Index's performance, which includes U.S. micro-cap companies meeting specific criteria.
- Inception date
- September 27, 2005
- Fund family
- First Trust
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Data updated on 2026-06-19