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FICSFirst Trust International Developed Cap Strength ETF

Grow my money5y track recordRanked #1,492 of 3,055 in this goal

Seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield of The International Developed Capital Strength Index.

By First Trust · Launched 2020

Annual Cost

0.70%

#3,803 of 6,040 · average

Fund Size

$210M

#2,414 of 6,040 · mid-size

Return (1Y)

+8.6%

Track Record

5 years

#2,223 of 6,040 · seasoned

Performance

Total-return NAV · USD
Growth of $10,000
$10,911+9.1%

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

What's inside

How Beacon categorizes this fund

Asset class

Equity

Cap

Large

Strategy

Index tracking

Factor

Quality

Index tracked

International Developed Capital Strength Index

Holdings

By weight

Concentration

Top 10 holdings = 24.7% of funddiversified

Imperial Oil Ltd.
3.1%
Rio Tinto PLC
2.7%
BHP Group Ltd.
2.5%
GSK plc
2.5%
Singapore Telecommunications Ltd.
2.3%
Coca-Cola HBC AG
2.3%
The Toronto-Dominion Bank
2.3%
Singapore Exchange Ltd.
2.3%
Novartis AG
2.3%
AstraZeneca PLC
2.3%

Asset allocation

Stocks
99.9%
Cash
0.1%

By sector

Financial Services
29.9%
Industrials
26.8%
Consumer Defensive
13.7%
Consumer Cyclical
10.4%
Healthcare
9.6%
Basic Materials
4.1%
Communication
3.6%
Technology
1.9%

Risk profile

Last 12 months · Sharpe & Sortino need 3+ years
Volatility (1Y)
13.2%Moderate

Year-on-year price swings

Max drawdown
-29.2%Moderate

Worst peak-to-trough loss

Sharpe (3Y)
0.60Decent risk-adjusted returns
Sortino (3Y)
0.86Moderate downside risk

Listing

Exchange
NASDAQ Global Select Market

Full fund details

Objective
Seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield of The International Developed Capital Strength Index.
Strategy
Invests at least 90% of net assets in securities that comprise The International Developed Capital Strength Index, which targets well-capitalized companies in developed markets outside of the U.S. The Fund may have significant investments in financial companies and is concentrated in certain industries based on Index composition.
Inception date
December 15, 2020
Fund family
First Trust

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Data updated on 2026-09-18