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First Trust Materials AlphaDEX Fund (FXZ)

Price
$74.48
—30 Oct 2026
Assets
$347.5M
Total net assets
Expense ratio
0.64%
Category 0.87%
Yield
1.33%
Trailing distributions
3Y CAGR
9.3%-3.8%
Category 13.0%
5Y CAGR
6.2%-0.4%
Category 6.6%
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First Trust Materials AlphaDEX Fund

Calendar-year returns

Fund only: no comparison series covers this fund's history.

Risk statistics

Five years of daily closes. Risk-free rate 4% a year.

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Trailing returns compared with benchmark
Period1M3M6MYTD1Y3YCAGR5YCAGR10YCAGRLaunchCAGR
ETF-3.6%-2.6%-6.2%+15.9%+25.8%+9.3%+6.2%+10.2%+8.6%
Natural Resources average-5.9%-5.2%-13.9%2.3%9.6%13.0%6.6%10.3%7.3%
Difference+2.3%+2.6%+7.7%+13.6%+16.2%-3.8%-0.4%-0.1%+1.3%

Holdings

The 10 largest positions make up 45.0% of the fund.

Top holdings

Largest holdings by weight
TickerHoldingWeight
NEMNewmont Corp5.97%
AUAnglogold Ashanti PLC5.65%
CDECoeur Mining Inc5.22%
CFCF Industries Holdings Inc5.15%
STLDSteel Dynamics Inc4.67%
AAAlcoa Corp3.90%
ALMAlmonty Industries Inc3.84%
IFFInternational Flavors & Fragrances Inc3.57%
NUENucor Corp3.55%
MOSThe Mosaic Co3.46%

Portfolio valuation

Weighted averages of what the fund holds.

P/E
18.4
P/B
2.5
P/S
1.7
P/CF
12.3

Sector allocation

Share of the equity the fund holds.

3sectors
  1. Materials82.5%
  2. Industrials14.1%
  3. Consumer discretionary3.4%

Asset mix

  • Stocks100.0%
  • Cash0.1%

ETF details

Issuer
First Trust
Category
Equity · Natural Resources
Ticker
FXZ
Exchange
NYSE Arca
Inception
8 May 2007 (19.5 years)
Structure
Exchange Traded Fund
Expense ratio
0.64% (category 0.87%)
Holdings turnover
73% (category 44%)
Distribution yield
1.33%
Beta, 3 years
0.99
Total net assets
$347.5M

Prices and returns as of 30 Oct 2026; total return with distributions reinvested, before brokerage and taxes. Not investment advice.

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