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(FCT) First Trust Senior - Performance 9.5% in 12m

FCT performance: live returns, drawdowns, peer ranking & SPY comparison from 1w to 5y, all in one clean chart-driven dashboard.

Performance Rating 60.18%
#6 in Peer-Group
Rel. Strength 57.38%
#3181 in Stock-Universe
Total Return 12m 9.53%
#5 in Peer-Group
Total Return 5y 48.89%
#10 in Peer-Group
P/E Value
P/E Trailing -
P/E Forward -
High / Low USD
52 Week High 10.07 USD
52 Week Low 8.90 USD
Sentiment Value
VRO Trend Strength +-100 81.80
Buy/Sell Signal +-5 0.40
Support / Resistance Levels
Support
Resistance
12m Total Return: FCT (9.5%) vs TLT (-4.1%)
Total Return of First Trust Senior versus its related sector ETF TLT
5y Drawdown (Underwater) Chart
5 Year Drawdown / Underwater Chart for (FCT) First Trust Senior - Performance 9.5% in 12m

Top Performer in Bank Loan

Short Term Performance

Symbol 1w 1m 3m
FCT 0.51% 1.29% 0.24%
BRW 0.38% 4.97% 5.24%
FRA -0.23% 4.03% 3.63%
JFR -0.24% 2.39% 0.96%

Long Term Performance

Symbol 6m 12m 5y
FCT 2.2% 9.53% 48.9%
BRW 8.87% 28.9% 69.7%
FRA -2.45% 11.2% 80.8%
BSL 2.06% 11.6% 65.3%

Overall best picks of Peer Group - Selected by proven GARP Predictive Metrics, sorted by Growth Rating

Symbol 1m 12m 5y P/E P/E Forward PEG EPS Stability EPS CAGR
BRW NYSE
Saba Capital Income		 4.97% 28.9% 69.7% - - - - -
DSU NYSE
BlackRock Debt Strategies		 1.14% 7.64% 72% - - - - -
FRA NYSE
BlackRock Floating Rate		 4.03% 11.2% 80.8% - - - - -
BSL NYSE
Blackstone GSO Senior		 0.69% 11.6% 65.3% - - - - -
BGB NYSE
Blackstone GSO Strategic		 0.93% 10.2% 57.2% - - - - -
FCT NYSE
First Trust Senior Floating		 1.29% 9.53% 48.9% - - - - -
JFR NYSE
Nuveen Floating Rate Income		 2.39% 5.88% 67.5% - - - - -
BGX NYSE
Blackstone GSO Long Short		 -0.03% 6.85% 56.9% - - - - -

Performance Comparison: FCT vs TLT vs S&P 500

TLT (iShares 20+ Year Treasury ETF) is the Sector Benchmark for FCT
Total Return (including Dividends) FCT TLT S&P 500
1 Month 1.29% 1.62% 0.24%
3 Months 0.24% -4.16% 5.41%
12 Months 9.53% -4.07% 10.03%
5 Years 48.89% -38.85% 104.87%

Trend Score (consistency of price movement) FCT TLT S&P 500
1 Month 95% 78.8% 78.8%
3 Months 31% -68.3% 79.5%
12 Months 72% -63.8% 43%
5 Years 69.7% -88.8% 84%

Relative Strength (compared with Indexes) Rank in Peer Group vs. TLT vs. S&P 500
1 Month #5 -0.32% 1.05%
3 Month #9 4.59% -4.90%
12 Month #5 14.18% -0.45%
5 Years #9 143.47% -27.33%

FAQs

Does First Trust Senior (FCT) outperform the market?

Yes, over the last 12 months FCT made 9.53%, while its related Sector, the iShares 20+ Year Treasury (TLT) made -4.07%. Over the last 3 months FCT made 0.24%, while TLT made -4.16%.

Performance Comparison FCT vs Indeces and Sectors

Above 0 means better perfomance compared to Symbol in this Timeframe

FCT vs. Indices

Symbol 1w 1m 6m 12m
US S&P 500 SPY 1% 1.1% 1.4% -1%
US NASDAQ 100 QQQ 0.5% 0% 0.3% -1%
German DAX 40 DAX 1.2% 4.2% -14.6% -18%
Shanghai Shenzhen CSI 300 CSI 300 0.7% 2.4% 2.4% -4%
Hongkong Hang Seng HSI 2.2% -0.8% -15% -17%
India NIFTY 50 INDA 0.8% 1.6% 1.3% 11%
Brasil Bovespa EWZ 0.4% 1.2% -19.9% 1%

FCT vs. Sectors

Symbol 1w 1m 6m 12m
Communication Services XLC 0.3% 0.1% -3.4% -14%
Consumer Discretionary XLY 1% 3.8% 9.7% -8%
Consumer Staples XLP 0.4% 3.2% -0.5% 2%
Energy XLE -0.5% -5.2% -5.3% 8%
Financial XLF -0.3% 3.2% -2.4% -14%
Health Care XLV 3.1% 2.9% 5.3% 17%
Industrial XLI 0.7% 2.3% -5.1% -8%
Materials XLB 1.6% 2.1% 0.2% 11%
Real Estate XLRE 0.7% 1.4% -2.1% -3%
Technology XLK -0.1% -1.7% -0.1% 4%
Utilities XLU 1.3% 3.7% -5.1% -10%
Aerospace & Defense XAR 0.1% -4% -17.8% -33%
Biotech XBI 2% 0.1% 11.9% 18%
Homebuilder XHB -0.1% 5.2% 12.3% 17%
Retail XRT -1.7% 0.7% 6.5% 6%

FCT vs. Commodities

Symbol 1w 1m 6m 12m
Oil USO -3.1% -19.8% -11.5% 5%
Natural Gas UNG -7.4% -2.7% -9.1% 17%
Gold GLD 2.5% -0.9% -25.9% -33%
Silver SLV 1.3% -7.3% -19.4% -7%
Copper CPER -1.2% -2.3% -16% 2%

FCT vs. Bonds

Symbol 1w 1m 6m 12m
iShares 20+ Years Bond TLT 0.3% -0.3% 2.5% 14%
iShares High Yield Corp. Bond HYG -0% 0.2% -1.8% 0%