First Trust Flexible Municipal High Income ETF
MFLX NASDAQ
First Trust Flexible Municipal High Income ETF is an actively managed fund that invests in tax-exempt US municipal bonds of any maturity and credit quality
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- Dividend yield
- – Trailing 12 months
- Volatility · 1Y
- 4.8% Above Average
- Beta
- 0.01 vs the market
- 52-week range
- 15.7017.21
How MFLX 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, MFLX returned +2.0% with dividends reinvested — −51.7 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 ±5% around its trend.
Drawdown from peak
How far below its previous high the price has been Deepest fall −8.8% on Sep 29, 2026 — 85 days after the previous high
More than 5% below a high 9% of the time.
Risk vs reward
1YOver 1 year, MFLX delivered less return, with less risk than its benchmark.
Market sensitivity
BetaA beta of 0.01 means MFLX 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
Downtrend- 12-day average15.89 −0.0%
- 26-day average16.07 −1.1%
- 50-day average16.30 −2.6%
- 200-day average16.55 −4.0%
The price is above 0 of 4 averages. The 50-day average is below the 200-day, a sign of a falling 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.
- Per share
- 0.72
- Last paid
- Sep 24, 2026
Last 12 months
0.72 USD / shareWhere MFLX shows up
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About First Trust Flexible Municipal High Income ETF
First Trust Flexible Municipal High Income ETF is an actively managed fund that invests in tax-exempt US municipal bonds of any maturity and credit quality
- Featured in 2 curated themes
- Ticker
- MFLX
- Exchange
- NASDAQ
- ISIN
- US33740F5089
- CUSIP
- 33740F508
- Currency
- U.S. Dollar (USD)
- Country
- USA
- Sector
- Municipals
- Industry
- Broad Maturities
- Benchmark
- Total Market US Cap Weighted 1200 Index
All key statistics
Details
Shareas of Oct 12, 2026
Dataas of Oct 13, 2026
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