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First Trust BICK Index Fund (BICK)

ETF · Currency in USD · Last updated Mar 21, 2023

BICK is a passive ETF by First Trust tracking the investment results of the ISE BICK Index. BICK launched on Apr 12, 2010 and has a 0.64% expense ratio.

Share Price Chart


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Performance

The chart shows the growth of $10,000 invested in First Trust BICK Index Fund in Oct 2022 and compares it to the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. It would be worth nearly $9,953 for a total return of roughly -0.47%. All prices are adjusted for splits and dividends.


-5.00%0.00%5.00%10.00%15.00%NovemberDecember2023FebruaryMarch
1.06%
7.42%
BICK (First Trust BICK Index Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

S&P 500

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First Trust BICK Index Fund

Return

First Trust BICK Index Fund had a return of -2.85% year-to-date (YTD) and -18.79% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, First Trust BICK Index Fund had an annualized return of 1.87%, while the S&P 500 had an annualized return of 9.19%, indicating that First Trust BICK Index Fund did not perform as well as the benchmark.


PeriodReturnBenchmark
1 month-6.81%-3.13%
Year-To-Date-2.85%2.92%
6 months-4.24%2.02%
1 year-18.79%-11.46%
5 years (annualized)-3.50%7.92%
10 years (annualized)1.87%9.19%

Monthly Returns Heatmap


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
20238.26%-8.26%
2022-9.52%-0.21%6.21%0.67%

Sharpe Ratio Chart

The Sharpe ratio shows whether the portfolio's excess returns are due to smart investment decisions or a result of taking a higher risk. The higher a portfolio's Sharpe ratio, the better its risk-adjusted performance.

The current First Trust BICK Index Fund Sharpe ratio is -0.30. A negative Sharpe ratio means that the risk-free rate is higher than the portfolio's return. This value does not convey any meaningful information.

The chart below displays rolling 12-month Sharpe Ratio.


-0.80-0.60-0.40-0.20NovemberDecember2023FebruaryMarch
-0.30
-0.45
BICK (First Trust BICK Index Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Dividend History

First Trust BICK Index Fund granted a 2.09% dividend yield in the last twelve months. The annual payout for that period amounted to $0.51 per share.


PeriodTTM20222021202020192018201720162015201420132012
Dividend$0.51$0.51$0.94$0.16$0.35$0.48$0.30$0.29$0.32$0.45$0.46$0.35

Dividend yield

2.09%2.03%3.04%0.45%1.27%2.08%1.07%1.48%1.85%2.16%2.11%1.60%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for First Trust BICK Index Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2023$0.00$0.00
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.10$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.00$0.00$0.36
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.12$0.00$0.00$0.82
2020$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.00$0.00$0.12
2019$0.00$0.00$0.11$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.00$0.15
2018$0.00$0.00$0.05$0.00$0.00$0.10$0.00$0.00$0.13$0.00$0.00$0.20
2017$0.00$0.00$0.01$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.00$0.16$0.00$0.00$0.07
2016$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.02$0.00$0.00$0.15$0.00$0.00$0.12
2015$0.00$0.00$0.02$0.00$0.00$0.05$0.00$0.00$0.13$0.00$0.00$0.12
2014$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.00$0.10$0.00$0.00$0.14$0.00$0.00$0.14
2013$0.00$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.00$0.17$0.00$0.00$0.11$0.00$0.00$0.10
2012$0.18$0.00$0.00$0.11$0.00$0.00$0.05

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way.


-50.00%-40.00%-30.00%-20.00%-10.00%NovemberDecember2023FebruaryMarch
-39.83%
-17.62%
BICK (First Trust BICK Index Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Worst Drawdowns

The table below shows the maximum drawdowns of the First Trust BICK Index Fund. A maximum drawdown is an indicator of risk. It shows a reduction in portfolio value from its maximum due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown since January 2010 for the First Trust BICK Index Fund is 48.17%, recorded on Jan 21, 2016. It took 410 trading sessions for the portfolio to recover.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-48.17%Apr 25, 20111118Jan 21, 2016410Jan 5, 20181528
-44.88%Jan 29, 2018540Mar 23, 2020161Nov 9, 2020701
-44.08%Feb 16, 2021427Oct 24, 2022
-15.95%Apr 15, 201026May 20, 201083Sep 17, 2010109
-11.53%Nov 5, 201076Feb 24, 201130Apr 7, 2011106
-5.79%Jan 22, 20216Jan 29, 20212Feb 2, 20218
-3.72%Oct 14, 20104Oct 19, 201010Nov 2, 201014
-2.64%Apr 11, 20112Apr 12, 20116Apr 20, 20118
-2.55%Dec 18, 20203Dec 22, 20204Dec 29, 20207
-1.88%Nov 30, 20201Nov 30, 20201Dec 1, 20202

Volatility Chart

Current First Trust BICK Index Fund volatility is 26.39%. The chart below shows the rolling 10-day volatility. Volatility is a statistical measure showing how big price swings are in either direction. The higher asset volatility, the riskier it is, because the price movements are less predictable.


10.00%20.00%30.00%40.00%50.00%60.00%70.00%80.00%NovemberDecember2023FebruaryMarch
26.39%
20.82%
BICK (First Trust BICK Index Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)