FSCS

First Trust SMID Capital Strength ETFFirst Trust
$35.60-0.27 (-0.74%)Close
AUM$59.4M
Expense Ratio0.60%
NAV$36.02
Holdings101
InceptionJun 20, 2017

Price Chart

Key Statistics

Previous Close

$35.87

Day Range

$35.60$35.85

52-Week Range

$30.77$37.67

Avg Volume

5.2K

Dividend Yield

0.73%

Expense Ratio

0.60%

AUM

$59.4M

Shares Outstanding

1.7M

Sector Breakdown

SectorWeight %
Financial Services29.74%
Industrials22.14%
Consumer Cyclical11.26%
Technology11.25%
Consumer Defensive10.79%
Basic Materials6.27%
Healthcare4.34%
Communication Services2.15%
Energy1.19%
Real Estate0.87%

Country Allocation

CountryWeight %
United States95.47%
Bermuda3.39%
Ireland0.92%
Other0.21%

Fund Information

Subcategory
Mid Cap
Inception Date
Jun 20, 2017
Exchange
NASDAQ
Description
The First Trust SMID Capital Strength ETF (the "Fund") seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield (before the Fund's fees and expenses) of an equity index called The SMID Capital Strength Index (the "Index"). The Fund will normally invest at least 80% of its net assets (plus any borrowings for investment purposes) in the securities that comprise the Index.

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The First Trust SMID Capital Strength ETF (FSCS) is an exchange-traded fund issued by First Trust that launched on Jun 20, 2017. It currently manages $59.4M in assets under management. The fund charges an expense ratio of 0.60%. The fund holds 101 securities in its portfolio. It falls under the Financial Services category.

Top 10 holdings represent 12.4% of the fund

RankSymbolNameWeight %SharesMarket Value
1COKECoca-Cola Consolidated, Inc.1.41%4,041$839K
2MGYMagnolia Oil & Gas Corporation (Class A)1.31%27,083$779K
3CFCF Industries Holdings, Inc.1.31%7,056$777K
4ATENA10 Networks, Inc.1.23%35,360$729K
5CASHPathward Financial, Inc.1.23%8,135$729K
6HGHamilton Insurance Group, Ltd. (Class B)1.22%25,037$723K
7ENSGThe Ensign Group, Inc.1.20%3,390$711K
8INVAInnoviva, Inc.1.19%31,485$706K
9CHDChurch & Dwight Co., Inc.1.15%6,755$683K
10HSYThe Hershey Company1.14%3,095$678K
11NYTThe New York Times Company (Class A)1.14%8,562$675K
12RNRRenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd.1.13%2,268$674K
13MCRIMonarch Casino & Resort, Inc.1.12%6,776$663K
14CASYCasey's General Stores, Inc.1.11%956$660K
15MWAMueller Water Products, Inc.1.10%23,264$653K
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Detailed Returns

PeriodReturnETFCat. Avgvs Avg
1D
-0.74%
1W
-4.03%
1M
-4.79%
3M
-0.92%
6M
-2.58%
YTD
+0.31%
1Y
+5.52%
3Y
+12.74%
5Y
+12.74%

Moving Averages

20-Day MA

$37.12

Below 20-Day MA
50-Day MA

$36.86

Below 50-Day MA
200-Day MA

$36.21

Below 200-Day MA

Price with Moving Averages

Support & Resistance

52-Week High

$37.67

Current Price

$35.60

52-Week Low

$30.77

$30.77$37.67

Current Yield

0.73%

Annual Dividend

$0.2667

Frequency

4x/year

Last Ex-Date

Dec 12, 2025

Dividend History

Ex-DateAmountPay Date
Dec 12, 2025$0.1035Dec 31, 2025
Sep 25, 2025$0.0494Sep 30, 2025
Jun 26, 2025$0.0749Jun 30, 2025
Mar 27, 2025$0.0389Mar 31, 2025
Dec 13, 2024$0.1089Dec 31, 2024
Sep 26, 2024$0.0695Sep 30, 2024
Jun 27, 2024$0.1583Jun 28, 2024

Dividend Payments Over Time

Category Comparison

MetricFSCSFinancial Services(780 ETFs)Mid Cap(272 ETFs)
Fund Info
Expense Ratio0.60%0.67%0.44%
AUM$59.4M$3.06B$4.99B
Dividend Yield0.73%4.52%1.61%
Avg Volume5.2K1.4M920.5K
Holdings101277274
Performance
1-Month Return-4.29%-3.78%-3.85%
6-Month Return-2.86%+3.45%+4.43%
YTD Return+0.27%+1.56%+2.23%
1-Year Return+3.60%+16.03%+18.84%

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