First Trust California Municipal High Income ETF (FCAL)
FCAL is an actively managed ETF by First Trust. FCAL launched on Jun 20, 2017 and has a 0.50% expense ratio.
ETF Info
| ISIN | US33739P8639 |
|---|---|
| CUSIP | 33739P863 |
| Issuer | First Trust |
| Inception Date | Jun 20, 2017 |
| Region | North America (U.S.) |
| Category | Municipal Bonds, Actively Managed |
| Index Tracked | No Index (Active) |
| Home Page | www.ftportfolios.com |
| Asset Class | Bond |
Expense Ratio
The First Trust California Municipal High Income ETF has a high expense ratio of 0.50%, indicating higher-than-average management fees.
Share Price Chart
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Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in First Trust California Municipal High Income ETF, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.
Returns By Period
First Trust California Municipal High Income ETF had a return of -0.64% year-to-date (YTD) and 3.14% in the last 12 months.
| Period | Return | Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| Year-To-Date | -0.64% | 5.06% |
| 1 month | -0.91% | -3.23% |
| 6 months | 6.66% | 17.14% |
| 1 year | 3.14% | 20.62% |
| 5 years (annualized) | 1.59% | 11.54% |
| 10 years (annualized) | N/A | 10.37% |
Monthly Returns Heatmap
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.02% | 0.18% | -0.00% | |||||||||
| 2023 | -1.76% | -1.03% | 4.99% | 2.42% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
First Trust California Municipal High Income ETF(FCAL)
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for First Trust California Municipal High Income ETF (FCAL) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
Dividends
Dividend History
First Trust California Municipal High Income ETF granted a 2.83% dividend yield in the last twelve months. The annual payout for that period amounted to $1.39 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $1.39 | $1.37 | $1.15 | $1.11 | $1.14 | $1.43 | $1.50 | $0.67 |
Dividend yield | 2.83% | 2.74% | 2.38% | 2.03% | 2.11% | 2.68% | 2.99% | 1.30% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for First Trust California Municipal High Income ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $0.12 | $0.12 | $0.12 | |||||||||
| 2023 | $0.11 | $0.11 | $0.11 | $0.11 | $0.11 | $0.11 | $0.11 | $0.11 | $0.11 | $0.11 | $0.12 | $0.12 |
| 2022 | $0.09 | $0.09 | $0.09 | $0.09 | $0.09 | $0.09 | $0.09 | $0.10 | $0.10 | $0.10 | $0.11 | $0.11 |
| 2021 | $0.10 | $0.10 | $0.10 | $0.10 | $0.10 | $0.10 | $0.09 | $0.09 | $0.09 | $0.09 | $0.09 | $0.09 |
| 2020 | $0.10 | $0.10 | $0.10 | $0.10 | $0.10 | $0.10 | $0.10 | $0.10 | $0.10 | $0.10 | $0.10 | $0.10 |
| 2019 | $0.13 | $0.13 | $0.13 | $0.13 | $0.13 | $0.13 | $0.13 | $0.12 | $0.12 | $0.11 | $0.11 | $0.10 |
| 2018 | $0.13 | $0.13 | $0.13 | $0.13 | $0.13 | $0.13 | $0.13 | $0.13 | $0.13 | $0.13 | $0.13 | $0.13 |
| 2017 | $0.10 | $0.10 | $0.10 | $0.10 | $0.11 | $0.16 |
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way.
Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the First Trust California Municipal High Income ETF. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown for the First Trust California Municipal High Income ETF was 14.81%, occurring on Mar 20, 2020. Recovery took 189 trading sessions.
The current First Trust California Municipal High Income ETF drawdown is 5.22%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -14.81% | Mar 2, 2020 | 15 | Mar 20, 2020 | 189 | Dec 17, 2020 | 204 |
| -14.44% | Jul 21, 2021 | 321 | Oct 26, 2022 | — | — | — |
| -2.96% | Jan 2, 2018 | 27 | Feb 20, 2018 | 172 | Dec 21, 2018 | 199 |
| -2.28% | Feb 16, 2021 | 8 | Feb 25, 2021 | 49 | May 6, 2021 | 57 |
| -1.27% | Aug 29, 2019 | 13 | Sep 17, 2019 | 15 | Oct 8, 2019 | 28 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The current First Trust California Municipal High Income ETF volatility is 0.86%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.