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Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

ETF Info

ISIN

US33734X7701

CUSIP

33734X770

Inception Date

Nov 5, 2018

Region

Broad Asia (Broad)

Leveraged

1x

Index Tracked

Dow Jones International Internet Index

Asset Class

Equity

Asset Class Size

Large-Cap

Asset Class Style

Growth

Expense Ratio

FDNI has an expense ratio of 0.65%, placing it in the medium range.


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Performance

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Returns By Period

First Trust Dow Jones International Internet ETF (FDNI) returned 20.59% year-to-date (YTD) and 31.97% over the past 12 months.


FDNI

YTD

20.59%

1M

14.19%

6M

16.89%

1Y

31.97%

5Y*

3.57%

10Y*

N/A

^GSPC (Benchmark)

YTD

0.60%

1M

9.64%

6M

-0.54%

1Y

11.47%

5Y*

15.67%

10Y*

10.79%

*Annualized

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of FDNI, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20257.51%8.38%-2.61%-2.53%9.02%20.59%
2024-5.96%4.83%3.13%0.41%4.39%-2.55%0.09%4.11%17.86%-3.21%4.38%-4.96%22.46%
202313.73%-10.45%7.48%-6.59%-6.30%6.98%11.95%-11.07%-8.06%-6.55%15.67%0.36%1.78%
2022-7.14%-15.82%-7.69%-8.23%-2.58%2.15%-2.50%-0.56%-14.87%-12.98%28.78%1.09%-38.38%
20216.47%2.59%-8.87%1.68%-3.83%7.08%-11.08%2.70%-7.15%6.45%-9.25%-6.98%-20.59%
20200.93%-2.84%-5.31%13.01%14.95%14.42%8.16%9.44%-1.13%2.58%6.14%5.37%85.28%
201912.50%3.18%3.85%4.65%-10.15%5.15%1.10%-0.10%-2.82%2.43%6.80%8.13%38.38%
2018-1.71%-7.37%-8.95%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

With an overall rank of 79, FDNI is among the top 21% of ETFs on our website when it comes to balancing risk and reward. Below is a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of FDNI is 7979
Overall Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of FDNI is 8383
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of FDNI is 8686
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of FDNI is 8282
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of FDNI is 6060
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of FDNI is 8282
Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for First Trust Dow Jones International Internet ETF (FDNI) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


The Sharpe ratio helps investors understand how much return they're getting for the level of risk taken. A higher Sharpe ratio indicates better risk-adjusted performance, meaning more reward for each unit of risk.

First Trust Dow Jones International Internet ETF Sharpe ratios as of May 16, 2025 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 1.02
  • 5-Year: 0.09
  • All Time: 0.24

These values reflect how efficiently the investment has delivered returns relative to its volatility over different time periods. All figures are annualized and based on daily total returns (including price changes and dividends).

The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of First Trust Dow Jones International Internet ETF compared to the selected benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time. For deeper analysis or to customize the calculation, use the Sharpe ratio tool.


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Dividends

Dividend History

First Trust Dow Jones International Internet ETF provided a 0.88% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.29 per share.


0.00%0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%2.50%3.00%3.50%$0.00$0.20$0.40$0.60$0.80201920202021202220232024
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM202420232022202120202019
Dividend$0.29$0.29$0.09$0.00$0.00$0.07$0.77

Dividend yield

0.88%1.07%0.40%0.00%0.00%0.16%3.12%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for First Trust Dow Jones International Internet ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2025$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.07$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.22$0.29
2023$0.00$0.00$0.09$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.09
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2020$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.07$0.07
2019$0.01$0.00$0.00$0.45$0.00$0.00$0.31$0.77

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the First Trust Dow Jones International Internet 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 Dow Jones International Internet ETF was 71.08%, occurring on Oct 24, 2022. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current First Trust Dow Jones International Internet ETF drawdown is 40.63%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-71.08%Feb 17, 2021426Oct 24, 2022
-28.08%Feb 19, 202021Mar 18, 202036May 8, 202057
-13.06%May 6, 201917May 29, 2019110Dec 6, 2019127
-12.92%Dec 4, 201810Dec 21, 201821Jan 30, 201931
-9.49%Sep 2, 20204Sep 8, 202023Oct 9, 202027

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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