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Fidelity Fundamental Small-Mid Cap ETF (FFSM)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

ETF Info

Issuer
Fidelity
Inception Date
Feb 2, 2021
Leveraged
1x (No leverage)
Index Tracked
No Index (Active)
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Equity
Asset Class Size
Mid-Cap
Asset Class Style
Blend

Share Price Chart


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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Fidelity Fundamental Small-Mid Cap ETF, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Fidelity Fundamental Small-Mid Cap ETF (FFSM) has returned 4.24% so far this year and 27.31% over the past 12 months.


Fidelity Fundamental Small-Mid Cap ETF

1D
3.63%
1M
-6.13%
YTD
4.24%
6M
9.66%
1Y
27.31%
3Y*
15.82%
5Y*
8.27%
10Y*

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Feb 4, 2021, FFSM's average daily return is +0.05%, while the average monthly return is +0.91%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 6.4 years.

Historically, 58% of months were positive and 42% were negative. The best month was Jul 2022 with a return of +11.1%, while the worst month was Jun 2022 at -11.0%. The longest winning streak lasted 10 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 4 months.

On a daily basis, FFSM closed higher 52% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +9.7%, while the worst single day was Apr 3, 2025 at -6.7%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20264.79%5.97%-6.13%4.24%
20255.06%-4.99%-5.76%-2.38%6.23%4.05%1.61%4.35%1.47%1.03%4.07%0.06%14.89%
2024-0.90%6.56%5.12%-5.83%4.66%-2.27%7.19%0.40%1.25%-1.93%9.14%-8.27%14.38%
20239.21%-1.41%-3.95%-1.33%-3.62%9.06%4.43%-2.08%-4.96%-5.45%8.98%9.22%17.30%
2022-6.93%-0.20%0.58%-7.95%1.11%-10.95%11.11%-3.04%-9.47%10.45%5.25%-4.70%-16.35%
20213.85%3.22%4.22%0.29%-0.74%0.66%3.84%-2.97%5.02%-3.66%4.94%19.77%

Benchmark Metrics

Fidelity Fundamental Small-Mid Cap ETF has an annualized alpha of -1.03%, beta of 1.07, and R² of 0.77 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since February 05, 2021.

  • With beta of 1.07 and R² of 0.77, this ETF moves broadly in line with S&P 500 Index — much of its variation is explained by market exposure rather than independent behavior.

Alpha
-1.03%
Beta
1.07
0.77
Upside Capture
100.36%
Downside Capture
104.48%

Expense Ratio

FFSM has an expense ratio of 0.43%, placing it in the medium range.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

FFSM ranks 69 for risk / return — better than 69% of ETFs on our site. You're getting solid returns for the risk taken. A good sign, especially for investors who want growth without excessive volatility.


FFSM Risk / Return Rank: 6969
Overall Rank
FFSM Sharpe Ratio Rank: 6565
Sharpe Ratio Rank
FFSM Sortino Ratio Rank: 6969
Sortino Ratio Rank
FFSM Omega Ratio Rank: 6464
Omega Ratio Rank
FFSM Calmar Ratio Rank: 7272
Calmar Ratio Rank
FFSM Martin Ratio Rank: 7474
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Fidelity Fundamental Small-Mid Cap ETF (FFSM) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


FFSMBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

1.21

0.90

+0.31

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.78

1.39

+0.40

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.25

1.21

+0.04

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

1.91

1.40

+0.51

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

8.09

6.61

+1.48

Explore FFSM risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History

Fidelity Fundamental Small-Mid Cap ETF provided a 0.53% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.17 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 4 consecutive years.


0.40%0.45%0.50%0.55%0.60%$0.00$0.05$0.10$0.1520212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021
Dividend$0.17$0.17$0.17$0.13$0.12$0.09

Dividend yield

0.53%0.56%0.62%0.56%0.58%0.37%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Fidelity Fundamental Small-Mid Cap ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.04
2025$0.00$0.00$0.05$0.00$0.00$0.05$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.17
2024$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.17
2023$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.13
2022$0.00$0.00$0.02$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.12
2021$0.01$0.00$0.00$0.02$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.09

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 Fidelity Fundamental Small-Mid Cap 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 Fidelity Fundamental Small-Mid Cap ETF was 26.65%, occurring on Sep 26, 2022. Recovery took 354 trading sessions.

The current Fidelity Fundamental Small-Mid Cap ETF drawdown is 7.11%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-26.65%Nov 10, 2021220Sep 26, 2022354Feb 23, 2024574
-24.78%Nov 26, 202490Apr 8, 2025103Sep 5, 2025193
-10.37%Feb 26, 202623Mar 30, 2026
-8.36%Aug 1, 20245Aug 7, 202412Aug 23, 202417
-7.4%Apr 1, 202414Apr 18, 202459Jul 15, 202473

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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