FTA ETF Analysis: Large Cap Value AlphaDEX | NASDAQ

US Small & Mid Cap Equity | NASDAQ, USA | Market Cap: 1.456m USD | 12M Return: 27.8% | US33735J1016 | Charts, Fundamentals & Technical Analysis

Domestic Equities, Value Investing, Alpha Screening, Index Tracking
Total Rating 77
Safety 64
Buy Signal 0.71
US Small & Mid Cap Equity
Category Rotation: -4.1
TER: 0.58%
AUM: 1.46B
Avg Turnover: 4.40M
Risk 3d forecast
Volatility14.1%
VaR 5th Pctl2.48%
VaR vs Median-2.72%
Reward TTM
Sharpe Ratio1.83
Rel. Str. IBD72.1
Rel. Str. Peer Group95.4 pctl
Character TTM
Beta0.447
Beta Downside0.453
Hurst Exponent0.531
Choppyness57.8%
Drawdowns 3y
Max DD18.74%
CAGR/Max DD1.03
CAGR/Mean DD7.14

Warnings

No concerns identified

Tailwinds

Seasonal Tailwind
Supp Ema8

Seasonality 11.8 years of data, until 10/2026

Jan +0.0% 0
Feb +1.4% 4
Mar -1.5% 14
Apr +0.2% 0
May +0.1% 4
Jun -0.4% 4
Jul +1.1% 14
Aug -0.4% 0
Sep -1.5% 28
Oct -0.6% 4
Nov ★ +3.6% 64
Dec +0.4% 0

How good or bad each month usually is (without trend). The score below shows how much you can trust it: 0 = pure chance, ≥40 worth a closer look and ≥60 is strong.

Description: FTA Large Cap Value AlphaDEX

First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX® Fund (FTA) is an ETF that selects value stocks from the NASDAQ US 500 Large Cap Index using the rules-based AlphaDEX® methodology, aiming for positive risk-adjusted returns relative to traditional indexes.

The fund normally invests at least 90% of its net assets in securities that make up its index.

Headlines to Watch Out For
  • Value-stock performance shifts with interest rates and market leadership
  • AlphaDEX stock selection drives returns versus traditional large-cap indexes
  • Fund flows and fees affect trading demand and relative performance
What is the price of FTA shares?

As of November 11, 2026, the stock is trading at USD 104.33 with a total of 41,788 shares traded. Over the past week, the price has changed by +0.59%, over one month by +6.44%, over three months by +2.38% and over the past year by +27.84%.

Current recommended Stop Loss: 102.30 (which is 1.9% or 1.7 ATR below the current price).

Is FTA a buy, sell or hold?

Large Cap Value AlphaDEX has no consensus analysts rating.