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First Trust Small Cap Value AlphaDEX® Fund

First Trust Small Cap Value AlphaDEX® Fund (NASDAQ:FYT) is a specialized investment fund that focuses on identifying and investing in small-cap companies with undervalued assets, aiming for long-term capital growth. The fund employs the AlphaDEX® selection methodology, which uses various value and growth factors to rank and select stocks, aiming to outperform traditional benchmark indices. Its operations involve rigorous research and analysis to build a diversified portfolio across different sectors, aiming at capturing value-driven opportunities within the small-cap segment. The fund's primary objective is to deliver superior risk-adjusted returns to its investors by leveraging the inefficiencies often found in the small-cap market.

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Public USOwnership
2011Year founded
1087Employees
Wheaton, United StatesHead office
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Wheaton, US

Products and/or services of First Trust Small Cap Value AlphaDEX® Fund

  • Targeted Exposure to Small-Cap Value Stocks: FYT offers investors a diversified basket of small-cap companies believed to be undervalued, potentially offering growth opportunities.
  • AlphaDEX® Selection Methodology: This process goes beyond traditional market capitalization weighting and uses a combination of value and growth factors to potentially outperform broader market indexes.
  • Exchange-Traded Features: FYT trades like a stock on exchanges, enabling: Intraday Trading, Cost Efficiency, and Transparency.
  • Passive Management: FYT tracks an index, eliminating the need for active management of the holdings within the fund.
  • Diversification: By holding a variety of small-cap companies, FYT helps spread out investment risk compared to holding individual small-cap stocks.
  • Potential for Capital Appreciation: The focus on undervalued small-cap companies with growth potential offers the chance for investors to see their investment value increase over time.