Price Chart
Key Statistics
Previous Close
$19.66Day Range
52-Week Range
Avg Volume
323.7KDividend Yield
3.09%Expense Ratio
0.34%AUM
$648.8MShares Outstanding
33.1METF Grades
?ETF Grades compare this fund against others in the same category using percentile rankings across six factors. Grades range from A+ (top 5%) to F (bottom 20%). Updated daily.Sector Breakdown
| Sector | Weight % |
|---|---|
| Cash & Others | 100.00% |
Country Allocation
| Country | Weight % |
|---|---|
| Other | 100.00% |
Fund Information
- Issuer
- First Trust
- Category
- Cash & Others
- Inception Date
- Nov 1, 2018
- Exchange
- NYSE_ARCA
- Description
- The First Trust Short Duration Managed Municipal ETF seeks to provide federally tax-exempt income consistent with capital preservation. Under normal market conditions, the Fund seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing at least 80% of its net assets (including investment borrowings) in municipal debt securities that pay interest that is exempt from regular federal income taxes.
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The First Trust Short Duration Managed Municipal ETF (FSMB) is an exchange-traded fund issued by First Trust that launched on Nov 1, 2018. It currently manages $648.8M in assets under management. The fund charges an expense ratio of 0.34%. The fund holds 578 securities in its portfolio. It falls under the Cash & Others category.
Top 10 holdings represent 6.9% of the fund
| Rank | Symbol | Name | Weight % | Shares | Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | NEW YORK CITY NY MUNI WTR FIN AUTH Variable rate, due 06/15/2041 | 0.90% | 5,805,000 | $5.8M |
| 2 | — | CHICAGO IL O'HARE INTL ARPT REV N/C, 5%, due 01/01/2031 | 0.81% | 5,000,000 | $5.2M |
| 3 | — | OHIO ST AIR QUALITY DEV AUTH Variable rate, due 11/01/2039 | 0.74% | 4,765,000 | $4.8M |
| 4 | — | KENTUCKY ST PUBLIC ENERGY AUTH Variable rate, due 06/01/2055 | 0.71% | 4,455,000 | $4.6M |
| 5 | — | COLORADO ST HLTH FACS AUTH REV Variable rate, due 11/15/2060 | 0.64% | 3,925,000 | $4.1M |
| 6 | — | WHITING IN ENVRNMNTL FACS REV Variable rate, due 11/01/2045 | 0.64% | 4,110,000 | $4.1M |
| 7 | — | MOBILE AL INDL DEV BRD POLL CONTROL Variable rate, due 06/01/2034 | 0.62% | 4,000,000 | $4.0M |
| 8 | — | EFFINGHAM CNTY GA INDL DEV AUTH Variable rate, due 02/01/2038 | 0.62% | 4,000,000 | $4.0M |
| 9 | — | UTAH CNTY UT HOSP REVENUE Variable rate, due 05/15/2058 | 0.62% | 4,000,000 | $4.0M |
| 10 | — | PINELLAS CNTY FL HSG FIN AUTH MF HSG REV Variable rate, due 10/01/2043 | 0.62% | 4,000,000 | $4.0M |
| 11 | — | SAINT JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH LA Variable rate, due 06/01/2037 | 0.62% | 4,000,000 | $4.0M |
| 12 | — | BURKE CNTY GA DEV AUTH POLL CTRL REV Variable rate, due 11/01/2052 | 0.59% | 3,800,000 | $3.8M |
| 13 | — | CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG NC HOSP AUTH Variable rate, due 01/15/2048 | 0.59% | 3,780,000 | $3.8M |
| 14 | — | MAIN STREET NATURAL GAS INC GA Variable rate, due 05/01/2055 | 0.58% | 3,700,000 | $3.8M |
| 15 | — | PALM BEACH CNTY FL HLTH FACS AUTH 5%, due 11/15/2032 | 0.58% | 3,715,000 | $3.7M |
Detailed Returns
| Period | Return | ETF |
|---|---|---|
| 1D | -0.23% | |
| 1W | +0.31% | |
| 1M | -0.36% | |
| 3M | -1.16% | |
| 6M | -1.88% | |
| YTD | -2.14% | |
| 1Y | -2.24% | |
| 3Y | +1.24% | |
| 5Y | -5.81% |
Moving Averages
$19.53
Above 20-Day MA$19.71
Below 50-Day MA$19.95
Below 200-Day MAPrice with Moving Averages
Support & Resistance
52-Week High
$20.24
Current Price
$19.61
52-Week Low
$19.39
Current Yield
3.09%
Annual Dividend
$0.2130
Frequency
12x/year
Last Ex-Date
Sep 24, 2026
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2026 | $0.0540 | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Aug 21, 2026 | $0.0530 | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Jul 21, 2026 | $0.0530 | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Jun 25, 2026 | $0.0530 | Jun 30, 2026 |
| May 21, 2026 | $0.0530 | May 29, 2026 |
| Apr 21, 2026 | $0.0530 | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Mar 26, 2026 | $0.0530 | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Feb 20, 2026 | $0.0530 | Feb 27, 2026 |
| Jan 21, 2026 | $0.0530 | Jan 30, 2026 |
| Dec 12, 2025 | $0.0520 | Dec 31, 2025 |
| Nov 21, 2025 | $0.0520 | Nov 28, 2025 |
| Oct 21, 2025 | $0.0520 | Oct 31, 2025 |
| Sep 25, 2025 | $0.0520 | Sep 30, 2025 |
| Aug 21, 2025 | $0.0520 | Aug 29, 2025 |
| Jul 22, 2025 | $0.0520 | Jul 31, 2025 |
| Jun 26, 2025 | $0.0520 | Jun 30, 2025 |
| May 21, 2025 | $0.0510 | May 30, 2025 |
| Apr 22, 2025 | $0.0510 | Apr 30, 2025 |
| Mar 27, 2025 | $0.0510 | Mar 31, 2025 |
| Feb 21, 2025 | $0.0510 | Feb 28, 2025 |
Dividend Payments Over Time
Category Comparison
| Metric | FSMB | Cash & Others(1140 ETFs) | Income(1130 ETFs) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fund Info | |||
| Expense Ratio | 0.34% | 0.67% | 0.70% |
| AUM | $648.8M | $1.85B | $1.63B |
| Dividend Yield | 3.09% | 9.56% | 11.22% |
| Avg Volume | 323.7K | 759.2K | 328.2K |
| Holdings | 578 | 251 | 190 |
| Performance | |||
| 1-Month Return | -0.36% | -1.95% | -2.03% |
| 6-Month Return | -1.58% | +6.46% | -2.28% |
| YTD Return | -2.14% | +1.62% | -2.82% |
| 1-Year Return | -2.44% | +1.09% | -3.81% |
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