First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund (FTA)

NASDAQ: FTAExchange-traded fund from First Trust.

  • Expense ratio0.58%
  • Net assets$1.43B
  • Dividend yield1.79%
  • 1-year return+24.66%
  • Holdings186

FTA ETF price chart

FTA quote & trading statistics

  • YTD+20.86%
  • 1 year+24.66%
  • 3 years+20.23%/yr
  • 5 years+11.09%/yr
  • 10 years+11.26%/yr
1Y volatility
11.78%
3Y volatility
13.43%
3Y Sharpe ratio
0.83

Returns include reinvested distributions; 3-, 5- and 10-year figures are annualized.

FTA top 10 holdings

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First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund largest holdings by weight
#SymbolNameWeight
1CTSHCognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A1.02%
2STZConstellation Brands Inc Class A1.02%
3OVVOvintiv Inc0.97%
4ALLThe Allstate Corporation0.97%
5COPConocoPhillips0.96%
6DINOHF Sinclair Corp0.95%
7HIGHartford Financial Services Group0.95%
8EOGEOG Resources Inc0.94%
9FISFidelity National Information Services Inc0.92%
10YZ8Permian Resources Corporation0.91%

The top 10 holdings make up 9.6% of the fund (186 holdings in total). As of October 25, 2026.

FTA sector weights

Financial Services
21.3%
Energy
14.0%
Utilities
13.0%
Technology
10.7%
Consumer Cyclical
9.0%
Industrials
7.7%
Healthcare
7.1%
Communication Services
5.6%
Consumer Defensive
4.6%
Basic Materials
4.3%
Real Estate
3.5%

FTA region weights

North America
96.3%
Europe Developed
1.4%
United Kingdom
0.9%
Asia Emerging
0.2%

FTA asset allocation

U.S. stocks
92.6%
Non-U.S. stocks
2.4%
Cash
0.2%

FTA market-cap breakdown

Mid cap
73.7%
Large cap
13.2%
Small cap
7.9%
Mega cap
1.7%

About First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund

The fund will normally invest at least 90% of its net assets (including investment borrowings) in the securities that comprise the index. The index is designed to select value stocks from the NASDAQ US 500 Large Cap Index TM (the base index) that may generate positive alpha, or risk-adjusted returns, relative to traditional indices through the use of the AlphaDEX selection methodology.

FTA ETF FAQ

What is the FTA expense ratio?

First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund has a net expense ratio of 0.58%, or $58.00 a year for every $10,000 invested.

How much money is in FTA?

First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund has about $1.43B in net assets.

What are the top holdings of FTA?

The largest positions in FTA are Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A (1.02%), Constellation Brands Inc Class A (1.02%), Ovintiv Inc (0.97%). The fund holds 186 securities in total.

How has FTA performed?

FTA returned +24.66% over the past year and +11.09% a year over the past five years, including reinvested distributions.

Does FTA pay dividends?

FTA has a dividend yield of 1.79% and pays distributions quarterly.

When was FTA launched?

First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund began trading on May 8, 2007.

ETFs similar to FTA

Funds that track the same index or whose top-10 holdings overlap most with FTA's. Overlap: shared top-10 weight as a share of the larger top-10 total of the two funds.

ETFs with holdings most similar to FTA, compared by expense ratio, assets and 1-year return
SymbolFundOverlapExpense ratioNet assets1-year return
FTAFirst Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund—0.58%$1.43B+24.66%
FABFirst Trust Multi Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund51%0.61%$163.0M+22.44%