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FDDFIRST TRUST STOXX EUROPEAN SELECT DIVIDEND INDEX FUND

FIRST TRUST STOXX EUROPEAN SELECT DIVIDEND INDEX FUND

$20.45+0.49% today
15.772152-WK
Price & daily flows
19.5618.1916.8120.45DAILY NET FLOWAug 22Dec 19Apr 21Aug 21

SOURCE: MARKET TAPE & DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS · 1Y SHOWN

The desk’s read

Flows are quiet — the past month netted out near zero, while the price has returned +14.9% so far this year.

COMPOSED FROM THE FUND’S OWN DAILY RECORDS · UPDATED WITH EACH REFRESH

$161Massets under management
expense ratio
net flow, trailing month
156Kavg daily volume, 30 days
30holdings · US-domiciled
2024listed May 18, 2024 · beta 0.81
Sector weights
Financial Services53.05%
Financials51.73%
Finance35.96%
Consumer Durables11.91%
Consumer Discretionary11.35%
Consumer Cyclical11.05%
Energy9.78%
Materials8.57%
Basic Materials8.22%
Non-Energy Minerals7.51%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Country weights
Other96.18%
United Kingdom26.21%
Netherlands16.55%
France12.52%
Germany12.06%
Italy5.65%
Denmark5.36%
Finland5.29%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Performance
1 week-0.7%
1 month+6.2%
3 months+4.0%
6 months+9.7%
YTD+14.9%
1 year+22.7%
3 years

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week
1 month
3 months
YTD
1 year

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

The risk read
10%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
16%realized volatility, 1 year
-9.7%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-0.7%where it sits vs. that peak today

VOLATILITY & DRAWDOWN FROM THE DAILY TAPE · CONCENTRATION FROM THE LATEST DISCLOSED BOOK

The case against FDD

Due diligence cuts both ways. These funds sit on the same shelf and beat FDD on at least one dimension that matters — the fee, the asset base, or where the money is going.

FundFeeAssetsFlow, 1MThe case
FLOW Global X U.S. Cash Flow Kings 100 ETF0.25%$4132.70T25714175× the assetsHead-to-head
IEFA iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF0.07%$193.2B+$631M1202× the assets · +$631M in over the monthHead-to-head
IEMG iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF0.09%$160.6B+$1.9B999× the assets · +$1.9B in over the monthHead-to-head
JEPQ JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income ETF0.35%$41.9B+$1.1B261× the assets · +$1.1B in over the monthHead-to-head
IDEV iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ETF0.04%$32.7B+$104M203× the assets · +$104M in over the monthHead-to-head
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