| Fund Description |
| The First Trust Developed Markets Ex-US AlphaDEX Fund is an exchange-traded fund. The investment objective of the Fund is to seek investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield, before the Funds fees and expenses, of an equity index called the NASDAQ AlphaDEX Developed Markets Ex-US Index. The NASDAQ AlphaDEX Developed Markets Ex-US Index employs the AlphaDEX stock selection methodology to select stocks from the NASDAQ Developed Markets Ex-US Index. The Index is constructed by ranking the stocks in the NASDAQ Developed Markets Ex-US 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. |
| Fund Profile |
| Fund Name |
First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund |
| Fund Exchange Ticker |
FDT |
| Fund Sponsor |
First Trust |
| Fund ISIN |
US33737J1741 |
| Net Expense Ratio |
0.80 % |
| Fund Inception Date |
18 April 2011 |
| Fund Legal Structure |
ETF (Open end fund) |
| Exchange |
NASDAQ |
| Listing Country Code |
US |
| Fund Investment Objective |
| ETF Type Specific |
Global or ExUS Equities - Factor & Thematic |
| Asset Class |
Equities (Stocks) |
| Index Linked |
Passive |
| Index Name |
NASDAQ AlphaDEX Developed Markets Ex-US Index |
| Index Provider |
Nasdaq |
| Currency Hedged |
No |
| Inverse / Leveraged |
Not Applicable |
| Developed / Emerging |
Developed Market Funds |
| Market Capitalization Range |
Broad Market / Multi-Cap |
| Growth Value |
Core / Blend |
| Continent |
Not Applicable |
| Key Statistics |
| Return As of Date |
16 January 2019 |
| Asset Under Management |
975.85 Million (USD) |
| 1 Month Total Return |
3.99 % |
| Year To Date Return |
6.69 % |
| 1 Year Total Return |
-18.69 % |
| 3 Year Annualized Total Return |
8.19 % |
| NAV |
52.04 |
| Share Outstanding |
18,752,000 |