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FCAL ETF · First Trust California Municipal High Income ETF
Performance & flows
Historic performance and flows
| 1M | 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | MTD | QTD | YTD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | -1.66%  | +0.48%  | +3.67% | +6.02%  | +0.63% | +0.20% | +0.20% | +0.55% | |
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Key fund info
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Risk profile
Historical risk/return profile
| 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Returns | +0.48% | +3.67% | +6.02% | +0.63% |
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Exposure
Sustainability
Issuer
| AuM | ||
|---|---|---|
RDVY | First Trust NASDAQ Rising Dividend Achievers ETF | €17.34B |
SDVY | First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Achievers ETF | €8.84B |
CIBR | First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF | €8.28B |
BUFR | FT Vest Fund of Buffer ETF | €7.54B |
AIRR | First Trust RBA American Industrial Renaissance ETF | €7.45B |
Frequently asked questions about FCAL
What does First Trust California Municipal High Income ETF, FCAL, invest in?
FCAL is a Active ETF. This ETF provides exposure to US Investment Grade Municipal Bonds.
What is the Total Expense ratio (TER) of FCAL?
FCAL carries a total expense ratio (TER) of 0.65%, indicating the annual cost for holding the fund.
When was FCAL launched?
FCAL was introduced to the market on June 20, 2017. It trades on United States
Who is the ETF issuer of FCAL?
First Trust California Municipal High Income ETF, FCAL, is provided by First Trust. Learn more about First Trust here.
What is the current assets under management (AUM) of FCAL?
FCAL oversees €180M in assets as of April 1, 2026.
How has FCAL performed lately?
Based on data from April 1, 2026, FCAL returned -1.66% over the past month, 0.48% over the last three months and 0.55% year-to-date.
What are the latest inflows or outflows for FCAL?
As of April 1, 2026, FCAL recorded net flows of +€2.1M over the last month and +€6.3M year-to-date.
Does FCAL distribute dividends?
FCAL follows a distributing dividend policy, meaning it pays out income to investors. As of April 1, 2026, its 12-month trailing yield was 3.33%.
What is the base currency of FCAL?
The base currency of FCAL is USD.
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