FSZ

First Trust Switzerland AlphaDEX Fund

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


International

EQUITY

Rules-Based

MANAGEMENT STYLE

$ 39.7 M

ASSETS UNDER MGMT

80 bp

EXPENSES
Fund Basics
Inception dateFeb 14, 2012
RegulationOpen-Ended Fund
Fund Websitelink...
DistributionsQuarterly
CurrencyUSD
Holdings TransparencyFull
Derivatives-basedNo
Options availableYes
Currency hedgedNo
Fund of fundsNo
Top 10 Holdings Complete list  + 
SFS GROUP AG 4.6 %
SANDOZ GROUP AG 4.5 %
BARRY CALLEBAUT AG-REG 4.4 %
BUCHER INDUSTRIES AG-REG 4.0 %
SWISSCOM AG 4.0 %
GALDERMA GROUP AG 3.9 %
GALENICA AG 3.9 %
PSP SWISS PROPERTY AG-REG 3.7 %
HOLCIM LTD-REG 3.6 %
SIG COMBIBLOC GROUP LTD 3.6 %
Constituent Breakdown
Number of holdings42
Herfindahl-Hirschman Index 309
Wgt avg mkt cap (mns)$37,503
Large cap (>$10bn)40.4%
Mid cap ($2-10bn)51.5%
Small cap (<$2bn)0.0%
Developed mkts.93.6%
Emerging mkts.0.0%
Sector Breakdown
Country Exposure
SWITZERLAND 90.0 %
Historical Performance


Standardized Performance (as of 02/28/2026)
 YTD1 YR2 YR3 YR5 YR10 YR20 YRIncep.
Price Returns 7.3% 27.6% 17.2% 13.7% 7.1% 8.7% -- 7.7%
Dividend Yield 0.0% 2.0% 1.9% 2.1% 2.6% 2.4% -- 2.3%
Total Returns 7.3% 29.6% 19.1% 15.8% 9.8% 11.1% -- 9.9%
Ann. Volatility 12.1% 15.5% 14.6% 14.9% 19.3% 18.9% -- 18.0%
Market Correlations
versus...BetaR-squared
S&P 5000.4633%
MSCI EAFE0.7868%
MSCI Emg Mkts0.5237%
Liquidity Measures
Avg. volume (000)2
ADV traded (mns)$0
Turnover0.4%
Avg. Bid/Ask (% of price)0.60%
Technical Indicators
30d moving avg. (EMA)$80.44
Relative strength (RSI)40
MACD/Signal-1.40/-1.22
Bollinger Bands (Upper/Lower)$84.01/$75.99
Short interest (% of AUM)0.2%
Distributions
Assets Under Management (mns)

Money Flows (mns)

Short Interest (as % of shares outstanding)

Long Money Flows (mns)

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Comparable ETFs Based on Overlap
Ticker Fund Name Overlap
vs. FSZ
Expenses
vs. FSZ
ALTAR Score™
vs. FSZ
EWL iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF   30.1%   -30 bp +0.8%
FLSW Franklin FTSE Switzerland ETF   26.7%   -71 bp +0.9%
JIVE JPMorgan International Value ETF   11.1%   -25 bp +3.9%
Risk and Returns: FSZ vs. Comps (1 YR)

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Results & Estimates (USD)
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Return on Equity
Net Margins

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Valuation Metrics
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Based on closing prices from 4/4/2026
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Price-to-Earnings



Notes: Based on adjusted historical results for current fund constituents. May differ from results achieved by past fund constituents. Max P/E of 100x.

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ETF Research Center Rating
5.7%
ALTAR SCORE™
30rd
PERCENTILE
UNDERWEIGHT
ETFRC RATING
There are 344 funds in the International Equity category with an average ALTAR Score™ of 6.5% and a standard deviation of 1.6%. FSZ's ALTAR Score™ is approximately -0.5 standard deviations above the category average. This places FSZ in the 30rd percentile among funds in the category.
Factor Scorecard

SIZE
VALUE
YIELD
MOMENTUM
VOLATILITY
QUALITY
Sell-Side Consensus
$88.94
PRICE TARGET
+12.0%
UPSIDE
Bid/Ask Spreads
60 bp
AVG SPREAD
30 — 110 bp
RANGE
Spreads data based on the average National Best Bid & Offer (NBBO) found in observations at various times each trading day, for up to three months. Tick data supplied by NASDAQ.
Total Cost of Ownership EXPENSES    AVG SPREAD
140 bp
FSZ
71 bp
PEER AVG