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First Trust Municipal High Income ETF (FMHI)
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Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
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Volatility

ETF Info

ISINUS33739P3010
CUSIP33739P301
IssuerFirst Trust
Inception DateNov 1, 2017
RegionNorth America (U.S.)
CategoryMunicipal Bonds, Actively Managed
Leveraged1x
Index TrackedNo Index (Active)
Home Pagewww.ftportfolios.com
Asset ClassBond

Expense Ratio

FMHI features an expense ratio of 0.55%, falling within the medium range.


Expense ratio chart for FMHI: current value at 0.55% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%0.55%

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 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.


0.00%5.00%10.00%15.00%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
2.45%
14.29%
FMHI (First Trust Municipal High Income ETF)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Returns By Period

First Trust Municipal High Income ETF had a return of 4.63% year-to-date (YTD) and 11.39% in the last 12 months.


PeriodReturnBenchmark
Year-To-Date4.63%24.30%
1 month-1.41%4.09%
6 months2.45%14.29%
1 year11.39%35.42%
5 years (annualized)1.61%13.95%
10 years (annualized)N/A11.33%

Monthly Returns

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


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20240.88%0.44%0.73%-1.23%0.80%1.75%1.37%0.50%1.36%-1.29%4.63%
20233.46%-2.37%1.27%0.37%-0.16%1.23%0.11%-0.84%-2.64%-1.87%5.63%3.12%7.20%
2022-3.05%-1.03%-4.24%-4.16%0.71%-3.07%3.75%-2.10%-5.08%-1.63%5.06%-0.36%-14.67%
20211.75%-0.75%1.34%1.46%1.18%1.18%1.12%-0.18%-1.06%-0.32%1.23%0.45%7.58%
20201.84%1.72%-10.39%-3.23%3.90%3.85%2.36%0.32%-0.04%0.31%2.24%2.01%4.09%
20190.95%0.68%1.86%0.53%1.84%0.50%0.89%2.12%-0.39%0.28%0.31%0.35%10.34%
2018-0.39%-0.17%0.20%0.70%0.74%0.22%0.65%0.63%-0.97%-0.70%0.85%0.72%2.50%
20170.37%0.71%1.08%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current risk-adjusted rank of FMHI is 78, placing it in the top 22% of ETFs on our website in terms of risk-adjusted performance. This ranking is based on the combined values of the indicators listed below.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of FMHI is 7878
Combined Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of FMHI is 8686Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of FMHI is 8989Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of FMHI is 9191Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of FMHI is 3434Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of FMHI is 9090Martin 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 Municipal High Income ETF (FMHI) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


FMHI
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for FMHI, currently valued at 2.76, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.002.76
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for FMHI, currently valued at 4.06, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.008.0010.0012.004.06
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for FMHI, currently valued at 1.59, compared to the broader market0.501.001.502.002.503.001.59
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for FMHI, currently valued at 0.86, compared to the broader market0.005.0010.0015.000.86
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for FMHI, currently valued at 20.16, compared to the broader market0.0020.0040.0060.0080.00100.0020.16
^GSPC
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 2.90, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.002.90
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 3.88, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.008.0010.0012.003.88
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.54, compared to the broader market0.501.001.502.002.503.001.54
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 3.82, compared to the broader market0.005.0010.0015.003.82
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 18.86, compared to the broader market0.0020.0040.0060.0080.00100.0018.86

Sharpe Ratio

The current First Trust Municipal High Income ETF Sharpe ratio is 2.76. This value is calculated based on the past 1 year of trading data and takes into account price changes and dividends.

Use the chart below to compare the Sharpe ratio of First Trust Municipal High Income ETF with the selected benchmark, providing insights into the investment's historical performance in terms of risk-adjusted returns. Go to the Sharpe ratio tool for more fine-grained control over the calculation options.


Rolling 12-month Sharpe Ratio1.001.502.002.503.003.50JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
2.76
2.90
FMHI (First Trust Municipal High Income ETF)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Dividends

Dividend History

First Trust Municipal High Income ETF provided a 3.99% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.93 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 2 consecutive years.


0.00%1.00%2.00%3.00%4.00%$0.00$0.50$1.00$1.50$2.002017201820192020202120222023
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM2023202220212020201920182017
Dividend$1.93$1.86$1.66$1.61$1.68$1.78$1.73$0.15

Dividend yield

3.99%3.90%3.58%2.87%3.13%3.33%3.46%0.30%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for First Trust Municipal High Income ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2024$0.16$0.16$0.16$0.16$0.16$0.16$0.16$0.16$0.16$0.16$0.00$1.61
2023$0.15$0.15$0.15$0.15$0.15$0.16$0.16$0.16$0.16$0.16$0.16$0.16$1.86
2022$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.14$0.15$0.15$0.15$0.15$1.66
2021$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$1.61
2020$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.14$1.68
2019$0.15$0.15$0.15$0.15$0.15$0.15$0.15$0.15$0.15$0.15$0.15$0.15$1.78
2018$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.15$0.15$0.15$0.15$0.15$0.15$1.73
2017$0.03$0.13$0.15

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.


-8.00%-6.00%-4.00%-2.00%0.00%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
-4.30%
0
FMHI (First Trust Municipal High Income ETF)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the First Trust 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 Municipal High Income ETF was 18.83%, occurring on Oct 27, 2022. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current First Trust Municipal High Income ETF drawdown is 4.30%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-18.83%Jan 3, 2022207Oct 27, 2022
-16.66%Mar 9, 202011Mar 23, 2020188Dec 17, 2020199
-1.96%Jul 20, 202170Oct 26, 202145Dec 30, 2021115
-1.93%Feb 16, 20218Feb 25, 202129Apr 8, 202137
-1.83%Sep 4, 201839Oct 30, 201834Dec 26, 201873

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The current First Trust Municipal High Income ETF volatility is 1.71%, 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.


1.00%2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%6.00%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
1.71%
3.92%
FMHI (First Trust Municipal High Income ETF)
Benchmark (^GSPC)