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First Trust Ultra Short Duration Municipal ETF (FU...
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ETF Info

ISINUS33740J1043
CUSIP33740J104
IssuerFirst Trust
Inception DateNov 1, 2018
RegionNorth America (U.S.)
CategoryMunicipal Bonds, Actively Managed
Leveraged1x
Index TrackedNo Index (Active)
Home Pagewww.ftportfolios.com
Asset ClassBond

Expense Ratio

FUMB features an expense ratio of 0.35%, falling within the medium range.


Expense ratio chart for FUMB: current value at 0.35% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%0.35%

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 Ultra Short Duration Municipal 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
1.61%
14.83%
FUMB (First Trust Ultra Short Duration Municipal ETF)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Returns By Period

First Trust Ultra Short Duration Municipal ETF had a return of 2.63% year-to-date (YTD) and 3.35% in the last 12 months.


PeriodReturnBenchmark
Year-To-Date2.63%25.70%
1 month0.16%3.51%
6 months1.65%14.80%
1 year3.35%37.91%
5 years (annualized)1.44%14.18%
10 years (annualized)N/A11.41%

Monthly Returns

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


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20240.35%0.21%-0.06%0.15%0.41%0.26%0.60%0.33%0.11%0.03%2.63%
20230.26%-0.10%0.43%0.11%0.09%0.45%0.15%0.15%-0.01%0.25%0.73%0.32%2.84%
2022-0.45%-0.02%-0.44%-0.10%0.26%0.06%0.21%-0.30%-0.34%0.24%0.67%0.18%-0.03%
20210.05%-0.05%0.25%-0.05%0.11%0.01%0.05%0.05%-0.07%-0.10%0.10%0.02%0.38%
2020-0.07%0.09%0.27%0.09%0.04%0.03%0.51%0.06%-0.11%-0.11%0.26%0.15%1.25%
2019-0.29%0.30%0.15%0.13%0.20%0.20%0.18%0.38%0.08%0.30%-0.05%0.15%1.76%
20180.00%0.31%0.30%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current risk-adjusted rank of FUMB is 83, placing it in the top 17% 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 FUMB is 8383
Combined Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of FUMB is 7070Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of FUMB is 7474Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of FUMB is 8080Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of FUMB is 9797Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of FUMB is 9696Martin 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 Ultra Short Duration Municipal ETF (FUMB) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


FUMB
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for FUMB, currently valued at 2.37, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.002.37
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for FUMB, currently valued at 3.56, compared to the broader market0.005.0010.003.56
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for FUMB, currently valued at 1.51, compared to the broader market1.001.502.002.503.001.51
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for FUMB, currently valued at 6.85, compared to the broader market0.005.0010.0015.006.85
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for FUMB, currently valued at 30.86, compared to the broader market0.0020.0040.0060.0080.00100.0030.86
^GSPC
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 2.97, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.002.97
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 3.97, compared to the broader market0.005.0010.003.97
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.56, compared to the broader market1.001.502.002.503.001.56
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 3.93, compared to the broader market0.005.0010.0015.003.93
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 19.39, compared to the broader market0.0020.0040.0060.0080.00100.0019.39

Sharpe Ratio

The current First Trust Ultra Short Duration Municipal ETF Sharpe ratio is 2.37. 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 Ultra Short Duration Municipal 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 Ratio1.502.002.503.003.50JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
2.37
2.97
FUMB (First Trust Ultra Short Duration Municipal ETF)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Dividends

Dividend History

First Trust Ultra Short Duration Municipal ETF provided a 2.74% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.55 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 2 consecutive years.


0.00%0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%$0.00$0.10$0.20$0.30$0.40201820192020202120222023
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM202320222021202020192018
Dividend$0.55$0.45$0.20$0.09$0.19$0.35$0.03

Dividend yield

2.74%2.24%1.02%0.43%0.94%1.74%0.15%

Monthly Dividends

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


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2024$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.00$0.47
2023$0.03$0.03$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.45
2022$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.20
2021$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.09
2020$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.19
2019$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.02$0.35
2018$0.03$0.03

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%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember00
FUMB (First Trust Ultra Short Duration Municipal ETF)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the First Trust Ultra Short Duration Municipal 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 Ultra Short Duration Municipal ETF was 2.68%, occurring on Mar 20, 2020. Recovery took 4 trading sessions.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-2.68%Mar 10, 20209Mar 20, 20204Mar 26, 202013
-1.25%Aug 6, 2021193May 11, 2022167Jan 10, 2023360
-1.14%Mar 27, 20206Apr 3, 202081Jul 30, 202087
-0.5%Dec 28, 202313Jan 17, 20249Jan 30, 202422
-0.48%Aug 20, 202022Sep 21, 202052Dec 3, 202074

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The current First Trust Ultra Short Duration Municipal ETF volatility is 0.37%, 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.


0.00%1.00%2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%6.00%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
0.37%
3.92%
FUMB (First Trust Ultra Short Duration Municipal ETF)
Benchmark (^GSPC)