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First Trust Dorsey Wright Dynamic Focus 5 ETF (FVC...
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ETF Info

ISINUS33738R8786
CUSIP33738R878
IssuerFirst Trust
Inception DateMar 18, 2016
RegionNorth America (U.S.)
CategoryHedge Fund
Index TrackedDorsey Wright Dynamic Focus Five Index
Home Pagewww.ftportfolios.com
Asset ClassMulti-Asset

Asset Class Size

Multi-Cap

Asset Class Style

Growth

Expense Ratio

The First Trust Dorsey Wright Dynamic Focus 5 ETF has a high expense ratio of 0.71%, indicating higher-than-average management fees.


Expense ratio chart for FVC: current value at 0.71% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%0.71%

Share Price Chart


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First Trust Dorsey Wright Dynamic Focus 5 ETF

Popular comparisons: FVC vs. FV, FVC vs. QQQ

Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in First Trust Dorsey Wright Dynamic Focus 5 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%20.00%25.00%NovemberDecember2024FebruaryMarchApril
8.22%
18.82%
FVC (First Trust Dorsey Wright Dynamic Focus 5 ETF)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

S&P 500

Returns By Period

First Trust Dorsey Wright Dynamic Focus 5 ETF had a return of -0.59% year-to-date (YTD) and 1.57% in the last 12 months.


PeriodReturnBenchmark
Year-To-Date-0.59%5.05%
1 month-6.19%-4.27%
6 months8.22%18.82%
1 year1.57%21.22%
5 years (annualized)4.78%11.38%
10 years (annualized)N/A10.42%

Monthly Returns Heatmap


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
20240.29%3.77%1.58%
2023-5.88%-4.50%5.58%4.44%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of FVC is 19, indicating that it is in the bottom 19% of the market 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 FVC is 1919
First Trust Dorsey Wright Dynamic Focus 5 ETF(FVC)
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of FVC is 2020Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of FVC is 1919Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of FVC is 1919Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of FVC is 2020Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of FVC is 1919Martin 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 Dorsey Wright Dynamic Focus 5 ETF (FVC) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


FVC
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for FVC, currently valued at 0.11, compared to the broader market-1.000.001.002.003.004.000.11
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for FVC, currently valued at 0.22, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.008.000.22
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for FVC, currently valued at 1.03, compared to the broader market1.001.502.001.03
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for FVC, currently valued at 0.05, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.008.0010.000.05
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for FVC, currently valued at 0.22, compared to the broader market0.0010.0020.0030.0040.0050.0060.000.22
^GSPC
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.81, compared to the broader market-1.000.001.002.003.004.001.81
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 2.64, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.008.002.64
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.31, compared to the broader market1.001.502.001.32
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.38, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.008.0010.001.38
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 7.21, compared to the broader market0.0010.0020.0030.0040.0050.0060.007.21

Sharpe Ratio

The current First Trust Dorsey Wright Dynamic Focus 5 ETF Sharpe ratio is 0.11. A Sharpe ratio between 0 and 1.0 is considered sub-optimal.


Rolling 12-month Sharpe Ratio-1.000.001.002.003.00NovemberDecember2024FebruaryMarchApril
0.11
1.81
FVC (First Trust Dorsey Wright Dynamic Focus 5 ETF)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Dividends

Dividend History

First Trust Dorsey Wright Dynamic Focus 5 ETF granted a 1.87% dividend yield in the last twelve months. The annual payout for that period amounted to $0.61 per share.


PeriodTTM20232022202120202019201820172016
Dividend$0.61$0.62$0.53$0.04$0.06$0.29$0.06$0.16$0.15

Dividend yield

1.87%1.89%1.50%0.09%0.21%1.07%0.24%0.63%0.67%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for First Trust Dorsey Wright Dynamic Focus 5 ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2024$0.00$0.00$0.14
2023$0.00$0.00$0.15$0.00$0.00$0.16$0.00$0.00$0.07$0.00$0.00$0.24
2022$0.00$0.00$0.07$0.00$0.00$0.07$0.00$0.00$0.12$0.00$0.00$0.27
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.01$0.00$0.00$0.02
2020$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2019$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.00$0.09$0.00$0.00$0.10
2018$0.00$0.00$0.01$0.00$0.00$0.02$0.00$0.00$0.02$0.00$0.00$0.00
2017$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.02$0.00$0.00$0.05$0.00$0.00$0.10
2016$0.04$0.00$0.00$0.11

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way.


-20.00%-15.00%-10.00%-5.00%0.00%NovemberDecember2024FebruaryMarchApril
-14.75%
-4.64%
FVC (First Trust Dorsey Wright Dynamic Focus 5 ETF)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the First Trust Dorsey Wright Dynamic Focus 5 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 Dorsey Wright Dynamic Focus 5 ETF was 30.96%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 174 trading sessions.

The current First Trust Dorsey Wright Dynamic Focus 5 ETF drawdown is 14.75%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-30.96%Feb 20, 202023Mar 23, 2020174Nov 27, 2020197
-26.48%Aug 30, 201880Dec 24, 2018284Feb 11, 2020364
-22.62%Nov 17, 2021488Oct 26, 2023
-9.27%Mar 13, 201814Apr 2, 201846Jun 6, 201860
-8.92%Jan 29, 20189Feb 8, 201818Mar 7, 201827

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The current First Trust Dorsey Wright Dynamic Focus 5 ETF volatility is 4.03%, 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.


2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%NovemberDecember2024FebruaryMarchApril
4.03%
3.30%
FVC (First Trust Dorsey Wright Dynamic Focus 5 ETF)
Benchmark (^GSPC)