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FYXFirst Trust Small Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund

Grow my money19y track recordRanked #867 of 2,999 in this goal

Seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield of the Nasdaq AlphaDEX Small Cap Core Index.

By First Trust · Launched 2007

Annual Cost

0.58%

#3,048 of 5,861 · average

Fund Size

$1.4B

#958 of 5,861 · large

Return (1Y)Goal

+44.6%

Track Record

19 years

#475 of 5,861 · established

Performance

Total-return NAV · USD
Growth of $10,000
$14,275+42.8%

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

What's inside

How Beacon categorizes this fund

Asset class

Equity

Cap

Small

Strategy

Index enhanced

Factor

Multifactor

Index tracked

Nasdaq AlphaDEX Small Cap Core Index

What it actually holds

By weight

Concentration

Top 10 holdings = 5.7% of fundwell diversified

TD SECURITIES (USA) LLC
1.5%
MAXLINEAR INC
0.7%
APPLIED OPTOELECTRONICS INC
0.6%
ANAPTYSBIO INC
0.4%
INHIBRX BIOSCIENCES INC
0.4%
MYR GROUP INC
0.4%
KAISER ALUMINUM CORP
0.4%
GARRETT MOTION INC
0.4%
BEL FUSE INC
0.4%
ADEIA INC
0.4%

Asset allocation

Stocks
100.0%
Cash
0.1%

By sector

Financial Services
17.4%
Industrials
16.4%
Healthcare
15.0%
Technology
11.8%
Consumer Cyclical
11.7%
Real Estate
8.6%
Energy
5.1%
Consumer Defensive
5.0%
Other
9.0%

Risk profile

Last 12 months · Sharpe & Sortino need 3+ years
Volatility (1Y)
17.9%Moderate

Year-on-year price swings

Max drawdown
-48.8%Severe

Worst peak-to-trough loss

Sharpe (3Y)
0.76Decent risk-adjusted returns
Sortino (3Y)
1.15Good downside protection

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 Small Cap Core Index.
Strategy
Invests at least 90% of net assets in securities that comprise the Nasdaq AlphaDEX Small Cap Core Index using an indexing investment approach. The Index employs the AlphaDEX security selection methodology to select and weight securities from the Nasdaq US 700 Small Cap Index, focusing on stocks with market capitalizations between $509.25 million and $9.69 billion.
Inception date
May 8, 2007
Fund family
First Trust

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Data updated on 2026-08-04