First Trust International Etf Profile
| FICS Etf | USD 40.47 0.24 0.60% |
PerformanceMild
| Odds Of DistressLow
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First Trust is selling for under 40.47 as of the 26th of January 2026; that is 0.60 percent increase since the beginning of the trading day. The etf's lowest day price was 40.02. First Trust has less than a 9 % chance of experiencing financial distress in the next few years but had a somewhat mild performance during the last 90 days. The performance scores are derived for the period starting the 28th of October 2025 and ending today, the 26th of January 2026. Click here to learn more.
The fund seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing, under normal market conditions, at least 90 percent of its net assets in the common stocks and REITs that comprise the index. FT Intl is traded on NASDAQ Exchange in the United States. More on First Trust International
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| 0.7 | EFG | iShares MSCI EAFE | PairCorr |
| 0.97 | VIGI | Vanguard International | PairCorr |
| 0.73 | IHDG | WisdomTree International | PairCorr |
| 0.67 | GRIN | VictoryShares International | PairCorr |
| 0.78 | CGXU | Capital Group Intern | PairCorr |
| 0.83 | DNL | WisdomTree Global | PairCorr |
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First Etf Highlights
| Thematic Ideas | (View all Themes) |
| Business Concentration | Broad Equity ETFs, Strategy ETFs, Foreign Large Growth, First Trust (View all Sectors) |
| Issuer | First Trust |
| Inception Date | 2020-12-15 |
| Benchmark | The International Developed Capital Strength Index |
| Entity Type | Regulated Investment Company |
| Asset Under Management | 225.12 Million |
| Asset Type | Equity |
| Category | Broad Equity |
| Focus | Strategy |
| Market Concentration | Developed Markets |
| Region | Global ex-U.S. |
| Administrator | The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation |
| Advisor | First Trust Advisors L.P. |
| Custodian | The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation |
| Distributor | First Trust Portfolios L.P. |
| Portfolio Manager | Daniel Lindquist, Jon Erickson, David McGarel, Roger Testin, Stan Ueland, Chris Peterson, Erik Russo |
| Transfer Agent | The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation |
| Fiscal Year End | 30-Sep |
| Exchange | NASDAQ |
| Number of Constituents | 52.0 |
| Market Maker | Jane Street |
| Total Expense | 0.7 |
| Management Fee | 0.7 |
| Country Name | USA |
| Returns Y T D | 0.88 |
| Name | First Trust International Developed Cap Strength ETF |
| Currency Code | USD |
| Open Figi | BBG00YGCBLZ4 |
| In Threey Volatility | 12.6 |
| 1y Volatility | 8.34 |
| 200 Day M A | 38.9089 |
| 50 Day M A | 39.5273 |
| Code | FICS |
| Updated At | 25th of January 2026 |
| Currency Name | US Dollar |
| In Threey Sharp Ratio | 0.69 |
First Trust International [FICS] is traded in USA and was established 2020-12-15. The fund is listed under Foreign Large Growth category and is part of First Trust family. The entity is thematically classified as Broad Equity ETFs. First Trust International currently have 19.4 M in assets under management (AUM). , while the total return for the last 3 years was 11.1%.
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First Trust International Currency Exposure
First Trust International holds assets that are exposed to currency risk. As an investor, you have to ensure that the increase in value or dividend from foreign constituents of First Trust will not be offset by an unfavorable exchange rate and will not cancel out the return on assets from different countries. In other words, assess how much of your investment depends on the development of foreign currencies before you invest in First Trust International.
First Trust International Risk Profiles
The market premium is part of the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM), which most analysts and investors use to calculate the acceptable rate of return on investment in First Trust. At the center of the CAPM is the concept of risk and reward, which is usually communicated by investors using alpha and beta measures.
| Mean Deviation | 0.4951 | |||
| Semi Deviation | 0.4894 | |||
| Standard Deviation | 0.6284 | |||
| Variance | 0.3948 |
First Trust International Technical Analysis
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The output start index for this execution was zero with a total number of output elements of sixty-one. First Trust International Inverse Tangent Over Price Movement function is an inverse trigonometric method to describe First Trust price patterns.
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First Etf Analysis Notes
First Trust is is formed as Regulated Investment Company in the United States. ETF is managed and operated by The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation. The fund has 52 constituents across multiple sectors and instustries. The fund charges 0.7 percent management fee with a total expences of 0.7 percent of total asset. The fund retains 99.67% of assets under management (AUM) in equities. The fund seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing, under normal market conditions, at least 90 percent of its net assets in the common stocks and REITs that comprise the index. FT Intl is traded on NASDAQ Exchange in the United States. To learn more about First Trust International call the company at NA.First Trust International Investment Alerts
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| The fund retains 99.67% of its assets under management (AUM) in equities |
First Trust Thematic Classifications
In addition to having First Trust etf in your portfolios, you can add positions using our predefined set of ideas and optimize them against your very unique investing style. A single investing idea is a collection of funds, stocks, ETFs, or cryptocurrencies that are programmatically selected from a pull of investment themes. After you determine your favorite investment opportunity, you can then obtain an optimal portfolio that will maximize potential returns on the chosen idea or minimize its exposure to market volatility. If you are a result-oriented investor, you can benefit from optimizing one of our existing themes to build an efficient portfolio against your specific investing outlook.
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First Trust Outstanding Bonds
First Trust issues bonds to finance its operations. Corporate bonds make up one of the largest components of the U.S. bond market, which is considered the world's largest securities market. First Trust International uses the proceeds from bond sales for a wide variety of purposes, including financing ongoing mergers and acquisitions, buying new equipment, investing in research and development, buying back their own stock, paying dividends to shareholders, and even refinancing existing debt. Most First bonds can be classified according to their maturity, which is the date when First Trust International has to pay back the principal to investors. Maturities can be short-term, medium-term, or long-term (more than ten years). Longer-term bonds usually offer higher interest rates but may entail additional risks.
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First Trust Predictive Daily Indicators
First Trust intraday indicators are useful technical analysis tools used by many experienced traders. Just like the conventional technical analysis, daily indicators help intraday investors to analyze the price movement with the timing of First Trust etf daily movement. By combining multiple daily indicators into a single trading strategy, you can limit your risk while still earning strong returns on your managed positions.
First Trust Forecast Models
First Trust's time-series forecasting models are one of many First Trust's etf analysis techniques aimed at predicting future share value based on previously observed values. Time-series forecasting models ae widely used for non-stationary data. Non-stationary data are called the data whose statistical properties e.g. the mean and standard deviation are not constant over time but instead, these metrics vary over time. These non-stationary First Trust's historical data is usually called time-series. Some empirical experimentation suggests that the statistical forecasting models outperform the models based exclusively on fundamental analysis to predict the direction of the market movement and maximize returns from investment trading.Check out Investing Opportunities to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in First Trust International. Also, note that the market value of any etf could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as various price indices. You can also try the ETF Categories module to list of ETF categories grouped based on various criteria, such as the investment strategy or type of investments.
The market value of First Trust International is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of First that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of First Trust's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is First Trust's true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because First Trust's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect First Trust's underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
Please note, there is a significant difference between First Trust's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if First Trust is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, First Trust's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.
