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First Trust Indxx Global Natural Resources Income ...
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Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
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Volatility

ETF Info

ISIN

US33734X8386

CUSIP

33734X838

Inception Date

Mar 11, 2010

Region

Developed Markets (Broad)

Leveraged

1x

Index Tracked

Indxx Global Natural Resources Income Index

Asset Class

Equity

Asset Class Size

Large-Cap

Asset Class Style

Blend

Expense Ratio

FTRI has an expense ratio of 0.70%, placing it in the medium range.


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Performance

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S&P 500

Returns By Period

First Trust Indxx Global Natural Resources Income ETF (FTRI) returned 14.19% year-to-date (YTD) and 4.85% over the past 12 months. Over the past 10 years, FTRI returned 2.48% annually, underperforming the S&P 500 benchmark at 10.84%.


FTRI

YTD

14.19%

1M

3.95%

6M

5.93%

1Y

4.85%

3Y*

0.73%

5Y*

14.07%

10Y*

2.48%

^GSPC (Benchmark)

YTD

0.52%

1M

6.32%

6M

-1.44%

1Y

12.25%

3Y*

12.45%

5Y*

14.20%

10Y*

10.84%

*Annualized

Monthly Returns

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


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20254.44%-0.64%6.34%-0.83%4.34%14.19%
2024-4.61%-0.08%7.47%0.44%3.32%-4.47%3.93%-0.45%1.72%-3.25%0.88%-7.90%-3.92%
20237.37%-7.68%-1.21%-1.58%-9.36%8.64%7.83%-4.40%-1.36%-3.22%3.66%4.87%1.53%
20225.52%6.84%7.47%-5.50%2.17%-15.04%3.46%0.18%-8.36%4.33%12.69%-3.15%7.49%
2021-0.09%12.76%1.01%5.48%5.69%-0.93%-0.00%-1.69%-6.63%-0.23%-0.77%9.69%25.30%
2020-3.87%-10.97%-20.36%8.49%4.22%2.76%2.17%4.40%-5.02%-4.18%20.05%7.52%-0.78%
201910.39%2.78%0.54%0.42%-4.06%4.69%-2.05%-7.03%4.91%0.35%1.17%9.31%21.97%
20184.77%-3.01%-1.51%2.93%0.97%-2.39%3.24%-1.92%2.78%-5.42%-3.72%-4.75%-8.34%
2017-0.04%-2.39%0.64%1.87%-1.35%-1.66%4.37%0.87%3.46%2.54%-0.24%3.39%11.78%
2016-4.11%-0.32%9.49%10.42%-6.50%1.09%0.51%2.16%-0.14%0.15%3.80%4.89%22.11%
2015-16.07%18.03%-8.20%19.27%-9.39%-5.67%-18.07%-5.17%-15.82%17.46%-15.95%-9.09%-45.58%
2014-5.03%3.26%0.65%3.66%2.29%3.98%5.24%-6.05%-9.84%-6.94%-1.67%-5.81%-16.39%
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Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of FTRI is 24, meaning it’s performing worse than 76% of other 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 FTRI is 2424
Overall Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of FTRI is 2828
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of FTRI is 2323
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of FTRI is 2323
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of FTRI is 1919
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of FTRI is 2626
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 Indxx Global Natural Resources Income ETF (FTRI) 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 Indxx Global Natural Resources Income ETF Sharpe ratios as of May 30, 2025 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 0.25
  • 5-Year: 0.64
  • 10-Year: 0.10
  • All Time: -0.04

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 Indxx Global Natural Resources Income ETF compared to the selected benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time.


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Dividends

Dividend History

First Trust Indxx Global Natural Resources Income ETF provided a 3.54% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.49 per share.


2.00%4.00%6.00%8.00%$0.00$0.20$0.40$0.60$0.80$1.00$1.2020142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20242023202220212020201920182017201620152014
Dividend$0.49$0.52$0.85$1.15$0.91$0.43$0.78$0.46$0.45$0.34$0.12$0.60

Dividend yield

3.54%4.29%6.56%8.37%6.58%3.64%6.25%4.24%3.60%2.96%1.21%3.29%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for First Trust Indxx Global Natural Resources Income 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$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.03
2024$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.00$0.19$0.00$0.00$0.16$0.00$0.00$0.10$0.52
2023$0.00$0.00$0.16$0.00$0.00$0.28$0.00$0.00$0.15$0.00$0.00$0.27$0.85
2022$0.00$0.00$0.24$0.00$0.00$0.28$0.00$0.00$0.45$0.00$0.00$0.19$1.15
2021$0.00$0.00$0.14$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.00$0.42$0.00$0.00$0.29$0.91
2020$0.00$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.00$0.14$0.00$0.00$0.13$0.00$0.00$0.07$0.43
2019$0.00$0.00$0.20$0.00$0.00$0.16$0.00$0.00$0.20$0.00$0.00$0.22$0.78
2018$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.00$0.16$0.00$0.00$0.11$0.00$0.00$0.13$0.46
2017$0.00$0.00$0.05$0.00$0.00$0.14$0.00$0.00$0.13$0.00$0.00$0.13$0.45
2016$0.00$0.00$0.01$0.00$0.00$0.12$0.00$0.00$0.12$0.00$0.00$0.09$0.34
2015$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.09$0.12
2014$0.10$0.00$0.00$0.11$0.00$0.00$0.22$0.00$0.00$0.17$0.60

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 Indxx Global Natural Resources 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 Indxx Global Natural Resources Income ETF was 79.58%, occurring on Jan 20, 2016. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current First Trust Indxx Global Natural Resources Income ETF drawdown is 46.32%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-79.58%Apr 11, 20111200Jan 20, 2016
-31.61%Apr 16, 201053Jun 30, 201062Sep 28, 2010115
-15.62%Feb 9, 201125Mar 16, 201114Apr 5, 201139
-8.66%Nov 12, 20103Nov 16, 201012Dec 3, 201015
-6.5%Oct 15, 20103Oct 19, 20104Oct 25, 20107
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Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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