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FSCS

First Trust SMID Capital Strength ETF

Passive ETF Equity

Not rated

The FSCS Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) is provided by First Trust. It is built to track an index: The SMID Capital Strength Index. The FSCS ETF provides physical exposure, so by buying it you actually own parts of all the 100 underlying holdings. This share class generates a stream of income by distributing dividends.

$38.28

+$0.7 (+1.85%) yesterday

4:42 PM 07/28/26 Open

1D price range

$38.23$38.36

52W price range

$34.51$38.26

YTD Perf.

+7.67%

YTD Flows

Annualized volatility

Fund AuM

€52M

Share class AuM

€52M

TTM Yield

Tracking Error

Tracking Difference

Characteristics

ISIN

US33738R7531

TER

0.6%

Inception date

6/20/2017

Issuer

First Trust

Benchmark

The SMID Capital Strength Index

Replication method

Dividend policy

Distributing

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PerformanceDec 31, 2025 - Jul 28, 2026

Flows

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Sector exposures

Data as of 06/30/26

Finance

34.87%

Industrials

20.27%

Non-Energy Materials

12.37%

Consumer Non-Cyclicals

11.68%

Consumer Cyclicals

6.64%

Healthcare

4.86%

Energy

2.83%

Technology

2.41%

Consumer Services

2.05%

Unavailable

0.18%

Other

1.84%

Latest FSCS news

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FAQ about FSCS

FSCS is a Passive ETF. This ETF provides exposure to Equally Weighted Mid and Small-Cap US Equities.

FSCS tracks the The SMID Capital Strength Index - USD, through a full replication replication method.

FSCS carries a total expense ratio (TER) of 0.6%, indicating the annual cost for holding the fund.

FSCS was introduced to the market on June 20, 2017. It trades on United States

First Trust SMID Capital Strength ETF, FSCS, is provided by First Trust. Learn more about First Trust here.

FSCS oversees €52M in assets as of July 28, 2026.

FSCS follows a distributing dividend policy, meaning it pays out income to investors. As of July 28, 2026, its 12-month trailing yield was 0.96%.

As of June 30, 2026, FSCS has significant geographic allocations in USA and Bermuda.

As of June 30, 2026, FSCS focuses largely on Finance, Industrials and Non-Energy Materials.

As of June 30, 2026, FSCS holds 100 positions in its portfolio, with 18.12% of assets concentrated in its top 15 holdings.

As of June 30, 2026, FSCS top three holdings include A10 Networks, Inc., Valmont Industries, Inc. and Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc..

The base currency of FSCS is USD.

Top 10 holdings

Data as of 06/30/26

A10 Networks, Inc.

1.37%

Valmont Industries, Inc.

1.35%

Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.

1.25%

Watts Water Technologies, Inc.

1.25%

Assurant, Inc.

1.20%

Granite Construction, Inc.

1.20%

T. Rowe Price Group, Inc.

1.19%

The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc.

1.18%

Globe Life, Inc.

1.18%

OFG Bancorp

1.17%

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