RFDI
First Trust Riverfront Dynamic Developed International ETF
The First Trust RiverFront Dynamic Developed International ETF is an actively-managed fund that seeks capital appreciation from developed-country stocks (including the US) selected using a factor approach. The manager has discretion to currency-hedge up to 100% of the portfolio.
International
EQUITY
Active
MANAGEMENT STYLE
$ 165.8 M
ASSETS UNDER MGMT
83 bp
EXPENSES
Fund Basics
| Inception date | Apr 14, 2016 |
| Regulation | Open-Ended Fund |
| Fund Website | link... |
| Distributions | Quarterly |
| Currency | USD |
| Holdings Transparency | Full |
| Derivatives-based | No |
| Options available | No |
| Currency hedged | No |
| Fund of funds | No |
Top 10 Holdings
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| ADVANTEST CORP | 3.6 % |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC | 3.5 % |
| ASML HOLDING NV | 2.2 % |
| SHELL PLC | 2.2 % |
| NOVARTIS AG | 2.1 % |
| UBS GROUP AG | 2.0 % |
| BANCO BILBAO VIZCAYA ARGENTA | 1.9 % |
| BARCLAYS PLC | 1.9 % |
| BNP PARIBAS | 1.8 % |
| TOTAL SA | 1.7 % |
Constituent Breakdown
| Number of holdings | 157 |
| Herfindahl-Hirschman Index | 117 |
| Wgt avg mkt cap (mns) | $104,335 |
| Large cap (>$10bn) | 82.5% |
| Mid cap ($2-10bn) | 13.6% |
| Small cap (<$2bn) | 0.0% |
| Developed mkts. | 96.7% |
| Emerging mkts. | 0.0% |
Sector Breakdown
Country Exposure
| JAPAN | 22.0 % | |
| BRITAIN | 21.6 % | |
| SWITZERLAND | 8.5 % | |
| FRANCE | 7.8 % | |
| AUSTRALIA | 7.0 % | |
| ITALY | 6.6 % | |
| GERMANY | 5.5 % | |
| SPAIN | 3.3 % | |
| CANADA | 2.9 % | |
| NETHERLANDS | 2.7 % |
Historical Performance
Standardized Performance (as of 07/31/2026)
| YTD | 1 YR | 2 YR | 3 YR | 5 YR | 10 YR | 20 YR | Incep. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price Returns | 13.0% | 26.6% | 17.1% | 15.5% | 4.4% | 5.8% | -- | 5.8% |
| Dividend Yield | 1.9% | 4.4% | 5.0% | 4.3% | 4.3% | 3.3% | -- | 3.3% |
| Total Returns | 14.9% | 31.0% | 22.1% | 19.8% | 8.7% | 9.1% | -- | 9.0% | Ann. Volatility | 17.5% | 14.9% | 16.6% | 15.3% | 16.8% | 17.0% | -- | 17.3% |
Market Correlations
| versus... | Beta | R-squared |
| S&P 500 | 0.86 | 55% |
| MSCI EAFE | 0.91 | 93% |
| MSCI Emg Mkts | 0.46 | 57% |
Liquidity Measures
| Avg. volume (000) | 7 |
| ADV traded (mns) | $1 |
| Turnover | 0.4% |
| Avg. Bid/Ask (% of price) | 0.21% |
Technical Indicators
| 30d moving avg. (EMA) | $88.17 |
| Relative strength (RSI) | 61 |
| MACD/Signal | 0.83/0.65 |
| Bollinger Bands (Upper/Lower) | $90.54/$86.66 |
| Short interest (% of AUM) | 0.2% |
Distributions
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Comparable ETFs Based on Overlap
| Ticker | Fund Name | Overlap vs. RFDI |
Expenses vs. RFDI |
ALTAR Score™ vs. RFDI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JIVE | JPMorgan International Value ETF | 36.8% | -28 bp | +0.9% |
| DIVI | Franklin International Core Dividend Tilt Index ETF | 31.5% | -74 bp | -0.9% |
| EFV | iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF | 31.3% | -49 bp | +0.1% |
| QEFA | SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF | 30.3% | -53 bp | -1.2% |
| IVSI | Applied Finance IVS International Large ETF | 29.4% | -18 bp | -1.5% |
| IVLU | iShares MSCI Intl Value Factor ETF | 29.3% | -53 bp | +0.6% |
| STXI | Strive International Developed Markets ETF | 29.3% | -54 bp | -0.7% |
| IEV | iShares Europe ETF | 28.7% | -16 bp | -1.2% |
| IQLT | iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF | 28.1% | -53 bp | -1.7% |
| IMTM | iShares MSCI Intl Momentum Factor ETF | 27.9% | -53 bp | -2.3% |
Risk and Returns: RFDI vs. Comps (1 YR)
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Results & Estimates (USD)
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | ||
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| Book value per share | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
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Return on Equity
Net Margins
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Valuation Metrics
| Fwd Est | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | |
| Price-to-sales | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-earnings | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-cash flow | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-growth | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-book value | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Yield | --% | --% | --x | --% |
Based on closing prices from 8/7/2026
Peer Group Comparison
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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
7.6%
ALTAR SCORE™
85th
PERCENTILE
SPECULATIVE
ETFRC RATING
There are 419 funds in the International Equity category with an average
ALTAR Score™ of 6.1% and a standard deviation
of 1.5%. RFDI's ALTAR Score™ is approximately 1.0 standard
deviations above the category average. This places RFDI in the 85th percentile
among funds in the category.
Sell-Side Consensus
$93.31
PRICE TARGET
+2.3%
UPSIDE
Bid/Ask Spreads
21 bp
AVG SPREAD
11 —
296 bp
RANGE