FGM

First Trust Germany AlphaDEX Fund

First Trust Germany AlphaDEX Fund is an exchange-traded fund incorporated in the USA. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond to the Defined Germany Index.


Rules-Based, Semi-Diverse

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Fund Basics
Fund sponsorFirst Trust Advisors LP
CategoryInternational Equities
Asset classEquity
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Inception dateFeb 14, 2012
Assets (mns)$14
Expense ratio80 bp
CurrencyUSD
Sector Breakdown
Fund Structure
RegulationOpen-Ended Fund
DistributionsQuarterly
Taxation1099
Stock selectionMulti-Factor
WeightingTiered
Holdings TransparencyFull
Derivatives-basedNo
Options availableYes
Currency hedgedNo
Fund of fundsNo
Top 10 Holdings Complete list  + 
RHEINMETALL AG 7.0 %
DAIMLER AG-REGISTERED SHARES 4.8 %
DEUTSCHE BANK AG-REGISTERED 4.6 %
HOCHTIEF AG 4.3 %
PORSCHE AUTOMOBIL HLDG-PFD 4.3 %
VOLKSWAGEN AG-PFD 4.3 %
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG 4.2 %
SCHAEFFLER AG 3.7 %
TALANX AG 3.6 %
CONTINENTAL AG 3.5 %
Constituent Breakdown
Number of holdings42
Herfindahl-Hirschman Index 328
Wgt avg mkt cap (mns)$31,665
Large cap (>$10bn)60.3%
Mid cap ($2-10bn)37.5%
Small cap (<$2bn)2.2%
Developed mkts.100.0%
Emerging mkts.0.0%
Country Exposure
GERMANY 97.7 %
LUXEMBOURG 2.2 %
Historical Performance


Standardized Annual Returns (as of 02/29/2024)
YTD1 YR2 YR3 YR5 YR10 YRIncep.
0.0% 2.0% -4.8% -5.6% 1.4% 1.2% 4.2%
Market Correlations
versus...BetaR-squared
S&P 5001.1065%
MSCI EAFE1.3388%
MSCI Emg Mkts1.0053%
Liquidity Measures
Avg. volume (000)1
Turnover0.3%
Avg. Bid/Ask (% of price)1.50%
ADV of underlying (mns)$2,597
Technical Indicators
Recent close$40.10
30d moving avg.$37.07
Annualized volatility24.3%
Relative strength (RSI)76
Short interest (ETF)0.0%
Short interest (underlying)0.0%
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Results & Estimates
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Valuation Metrics
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ETF Research Center Fund Rating

Our measure of an ETF's overall investment merit

ALTAR Score™

FGM

9.1%

Cat. Avg

6.7%

Fund Category: International Equities

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Equals: ALTAR Score™9.1%
Recommendation

OVERWEIGHT

Above average appreciation potential. A rating of OVERWEIGHT is assigned to ETFs with ALTAR Scores in the 4th quintile (ranking higher than 60%-80%) of their category. Typically, funds in this category consist of stocks trading at attractive valuations and/or having above-average fundamentals.

Category Overview
There are 257 funds in the International Equities category, with an average ALTAR Score™ of 6.7% and a standard deviation of 2.9%. FGM's ALTAR Score™ is approximately 0.8 standard deviations above the category average. This places FGM in the 80th percentile among funds in the category.
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Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) Comparison
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FGM 80.0 150.3 230.3
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