First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund
FTC NASDAQ
First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund
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- Fund size
- 962M as of Feb 2020
- Expense ratio
- 0.62% per year
- Dividend yield
- 0.11% Quarterly
- Volatility · 1Y
- 21.8% Above Average
- Beta
- 1.07 vs the market
- 52-week range
- 148.84193.70
How FTC has paid off
Price return over every period, and total return with dividends reinvested, set against its benchmark.
Return by period
Price · to Oct 12Total return vs benchmark
Total Market US Cap Weighted 1200 IndexOver 1 year, FTC returned +12.7% with dividends reinvested — −41.0 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 ±22% around its trend.
Drawdown from peak
How far below its previous high the price has been Deepest fall −12.2% on Jul 29, 2026 — 29 days after the previous high
More than 5% below a high 36% of the time.
Risk vs reward
1YOver 1 year, FTC delivered less return with more risk than its benchmark.
Market sensitivity
BetaA beta of 1.07 means FTC has moved roughly in line with 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 average179.97 +0.2%
- 26-day average179.02 +0.7%
- 50-day average178.93 +0.7%
- 200-day average172.78 +4.3%
The price is above 4 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.
Inside the fund
US Equity · LargeCap Growth — tracking the NASDAQ AlphaDEX Large Cap Growth Index.
- Assets under management962MUSD
- Expense ratio0.62%per year
- Holdings188
- Risk score4.8Medium
Launched May 2007. Fund data as of Feb 27, 2020.
What it pays you
Cash distributions over the last twelve months, and how they have grown.
About 1 USD a year for every 1,000 USD invested at today's price.
- Per share
- 0.20
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- Last paid
- Sep 24, 2026
Last 12 months
0.20 USD / shareWhere FTC shows up
Curated themes and indices that hold FTC. Open one to see it in context, or test the whole theme in a portfolio.
About First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund
First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund
- Featured in 3 curated themes
- 188 holdings
- Ticker
- FTC
- Exchange
- NASDAQ
- Currency
- U.S. Dollar (USD)
- Country
- USA
- Sector
- US Equity
- Industry
- LargeCap Growth
- Benchmark
- Total Market US Cap Weighted 1200 Index
All key statistics
Details
Shareas of Oct 12, 2026
Dataas of Feb 27, 2020
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Data for information only, not investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results.