FundNASDAQJapan

First Trust Japan AlphaDEX Fund

FJP NASDAQ

First Trust Japan AlphaDEX Fund

78.46USD
+16.67 (+26.97%) 1 Year · close Oct 12

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Fund size
55.6M
as of Feb 2020
Expense ratio
0.80%
per year
Dividend yield
2.47%
Quarterly
Volatility · 1Y
21.8%
Above Average
Beta
0.71
vs the market
52-week range
61.7981.32
01 Performance

How FJP has paid off

Price return over every period, and total return with dividends reinvested, set against its benchmark.

Return by period

Price · to Oct 12
Strong performance Select a period to update every chart on the page.

Total return vs benchmark

Total Market US Cap Weighted 1200 Index
−23.6 pts
0%20%40% FJP +30.1% Index +53.7%

Over 1 year, FJP returned +30.1% with dividends reinvested — −23.6 pts behind its benchmark.

02 Risk

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 · 1Y
21.8%Above Average

A typical year sees the price swing about ±22% around its trend.

Drawdown from peak

How far below its previous high the price has been
−14.4%
0%-8%−14.4%

Deepest fall −14.4% on Mar 20, 2026 — 23 days after the previous high
More than 5% below a high 44% of the time.

Risk vs reward

1Y
Volatility →Return →More return, less riskIndex+53.7% · σ 14%FJP+30.1% · σ 22%

Over 1 year, FJP delivered less return with more risk than its benchmark.

Market sensitivity

Beta
Market moves+10.0%
FJP tends to move+7.1%

A beta of 0.71 means FJP has moved less than the market.

Sharpe ratio 1.22 Return earned per unit of volatility
03 Technicals

Trend & momentum

Where the price sits against its moving averages, and how stretched the recent move is.

Price vs moving averages

Uptrend
78.46
  • 12-day average78.55 −0.1%
  • 26-day average78.16 +0.4%
  • 50-day average77.57 +1.1%
  • 200-day average73.94 +6.1%

The price is above 3 of 4 averages. The 50-day average is above the 200-day, a sign of a rising longer-term trend.

Relative strength (RSI)

Neutral
OversoldOverbought51.4

RSI 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.

04 Fund

Inside the fund

Japan · InvestableMkt Factors — tracking the NASDAQ AlphaDEX Japan Index.

  • Assets under management55.6MUSD
  • Expense ratio0.80%per year
  • Holdings101
  • Risk score6.4Medium

Launched April 2011. Fund data as of Feb 28, 2020.

05 Dividends

What it pays you

Cash distributions over the last twelve months, and how they have grown.

Dividend yield2.47%

About 25 USD a year for every 1,000 USD invested at today's price.

Per share
1.93
Frequency
Quarterly
Last paid
Jun 25, 2026

Last 12 months

1.93 USD / share
1.34Dec 120.11Mar 260.48Jun 25
06 Themes

Where FJP shows up

Curated themes and indices that hold FJP. Open one to see it in context, or test the whole theme in a portfolio.

07 Profile

About First Trust Japan AlphaDEX Fund

First Trust Japan AlphaDEX Fund

  • Featured in 1 curated theme
  • 101 holdings
Ticker
FJP
Exchange
NASDAQ
Currency
U.S. Dollar (USD)
Country
USA
Sector
Japan
Industry
InvestableMkt Factors
Benchmark
Total Market US Cap Weighted 1200 Index
All key statistics

Details

NameFirst Trust Japan AlphaDEX Fund
TickerFJP
ISIN-
CUSIP-
ExchangeNASDAQ
CategoryJapan
Sub CategoryInvestableMkt Factors
CountryUSA
CurrencyU.S. Dollar
Inception DateApr 26, 2011
BenchmarkNASDAQ AlphaDEX Japan Index

Shareas of Oct 12, 2026

Close Price USD78.46
52W Low / High 61.79 / 81.32
1Y Total Return30.10%
Strong
1Y Volatility21.51%
Above Average
Beta0.71
12M Dividends1.9342
Last Dividend DateJun 25, 2026
Dist. FrequencyQuarterly
Dividend Yield2.47%

Dataas of Feb 28, 2020

AUM56 M
Discount/Premium-1.453%
NAV44.52
Shares Outstanding1.3 M
Volume 20D Avg16 K
Nbr of Holdings101
Risk RankMedium
Net Expense0.800%
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