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First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund (FXG) Price, Holdings, & News

$68.34
-0.41 (-0.60%)
(As of 09/6/2024 ET)
Today's Range
$68.29
$69.08
50-Day Range
$63.74
$69.07
52-Week Range
$56.82
$69.21
Volume
33,426 shs
Average Volume
25,682 shs
Market Capitalization
$433.96 million
Assets Under Management
$419.74 million
Dividend Yield
1.68%
Net Expense Ratio
0.63%
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About First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund (NYSEARCA:FXG)

First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund (the Fund) is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield of an equity index called the StrataQuant Consumer Staples Index (the Index). The Index is an enhanced index created and administered by the AMEX, which employs the AlphaDEX stock selection methodology to select stocks from the Russell 1000 Index. The AMEX constructs the Index by ranking the stocks, which are members of the Russell 1000 Index on growth factors, including 3, 6 and 12-month price appreciation, sales to price and one-year sales growth, and separately on value factors, including book value to price, cash flow to price and return on assets. The selected stocks are divided into quintiles based on their rankings and the top ranked quintiles receive a higher weight within the Index. The Index is reconstituted and rebalanced quarterly. The Fund’s investment advisor is First Trust Advisors L.P.

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Fund Details

Issuer
First Trust
Fund Name
First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund
Tax Classification
Regulated Investment Company
Current Symbol
NYSEARCA:FXG
Inception Date
5/8/2007
Fund Manager
Daniel J. Lindquist, Jon Erickson David McGarel, RogerTestin, Stan Ueland, Chris Peterson, Erik Russo

Fund Focus

Asset Class
Equity
Benchmark
StrataQuant Consumer Staples Index
Category
Sector
Focus
Consumer Staples
Development Level
Developed Markets
Region
North America
Number of Holdings
41

Fund Statistics

Assets Under Management
$419.74 million
Average Daily Volume
$21,954.60
Discount/Premium
-0.07%

Administrator, Advisor and Custodian

Administrator
The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation
Advisor
First Trust Advisors L.P.
Custodian
The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation
Distributor
First Trust Portfolios L.P.
Transfer Agent
The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation
Trustee
N/A
Lead Market Maker
GTS

Options

Optionable
N/A
Short Interest
2,900 shs

Miscellaneous

Beta
0.46
Creation Unit
50,000
Creation Fee
$500.00
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First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund Expenses

TypeFXGConsumer Staples ETFsEquity ETFsNYSEARCA ETFsAll ETFs
Management Fee0.50%0.43%0.55%0.51%0.52%
Other Expenses0.13%0.62%0.49%0.58%0.54%
Total Expense0.63%0.76%0.71%0.74%0.71%
Fee Waiver0.00%-0.86%-0.53%-0.68%-0.58%
Net Expense0.63%0.51%0.61%0.58%0.59%

First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund (FXG) Holdings & Exposure

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Key Executives

  • James A. Bowen
    Chairman of the Board of Trustees, President, Chief Executive Officer
  • Mark R. Bradley
    Chief Financial Officer, Chief Accounting Officer, Treasurer, Controller
  • W. Scott Jardine Esq.
    Chief Compliance Officer, Secretary
  • Kelley A. Christensen
    Vice President
  • Daniel J. Lindquist
    Vice President
  • Roger F. Testin
    Vice President
  • Stan Ueland
    Vice President
  • James M. Dykas
    Assistant Treasurer
  • Kristi A. Maher
    Assistant Secretary
  • Richard E. Erickson M.D.
    Trustee

FXG ETF - Frequently Asked Questions

How have FXG shares performed this year?

First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund's stock was trading at $63.09 at the start of the year. Since then, FXG shares have increased by 8.3% and is now trading at $68.34.
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Who are First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund's major shareholders?

First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund's top institutional investors include Raymond James & Associates (1.97%), Csenge Advisory Group (1.68%), Cetera Investment Advisers (0.85%) and Envestnet Asset Management Inc. (0.83%).

How do I buy shares of First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund?

Shares of FXG stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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What other stocks do shareholders of First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund investors own include Live Nation Entertainment (LYV), CarMax (KMX) and Genomic Health (GHDX).

This page (NYSEARCA:FXG) was last updated on 9/7/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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