First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF
FICS NASDAQ
First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF tracks an equal-weighted index of companies in developed markets outside of the US, screened for favorable factors regarding size, liquidity and volatility
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- Dividend yield
- 1.93% Trailing 12 months
- Volatility · 1Y
- 13.5% Below Average
- Beta
- 0.53 vs the market
- 52-week range
- 36.9443.08
How FICS has paid off
Price return over every period, and total return with dividends reinvested, set against its benchmark.
Return by period
Price · to Oct 13Total return vs benchmark
Total Market US Cap Weighted 1200 IndexOver 1 year, FICS returned +8.5% with dividends reinvested — −45.2 pts behind its benchmark.
How bumpy is the ride?
Return only means something next to the risk taken to earn it. Volatility, drawdowns and market sensitivity over 1 year.
Volatility
Annualized · 1YA typical year sees the price swing about ±13% around its trend.
Drawdown from peak
How far below its previous high the price has been Deepest fall −10.3% on Mar 27, 2026 — 28 days after the previous high
More than 5% below a high 17% of the time.
Risk vs reward
1YOver 1 year, FICS delivered less return, with less risk than its benchmark.
Market sensitivity
BetaA beta of 0.53 means FICS has moved less than the market.
Trend & momentum
Where the price sits against its moving averages, and how stretched the recent move is.
Price vs moving averages
Uptrend- 12-day average40.08 +0.5%
- 26-day average40.51 −0.6%
- 50-day average40.94 −1.6%
- 200-day average40.40 −0.3%
The price is above 1 of 4 averages. The 50-day average is above the 200-day, a sign of a rising longer-term trend.
Relative strength (RSI)
NeutralRSI compares recent gains with recent losses on a 0–100 scale. Above 70 a move is often considered stretched, below 30 washed out.
Technical indicators describe past prices. They are not a forecast.
What it pays you
Cash distributions over the last twelve months, and how they have grown.
About 19 USD a year for every 1,000 USD invested at today's price.
- Per share
- 0.78
- Last paid
- Sep 24, 2026
Last 12 months
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About First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF
First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF tracks an equal-weighted index of companies in developed markets outside of the US, screened for favorable factors regarding size, liquidity and volatility
- Featured in 1 curated theme
- Ticker
- FICS
- Exchange
- NASDAQ
- ISIN
- US33738R6624
- CUSIP
- 33738R662
- Currency
- U.S. Dollar (USD)
- Country
- USA
- Sector
- Developed Markets (ex-US)
- Industry
- InvestableMkt LowVolatility
- Benchmark
- Total Market US Cap Weighted 1200 Index
All key statistics
Details
Shareas of Oct 13, 2026
Dataas of Oct 14, 2026
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