(FST) First Trust Canadian - Performance 16.8% in 12m
Compare FST with Indices, Sectors and Commodities and Bonds. Who performs better in which timeframe?
Performance Rating
90.33%
#4 in Group
Rel. Strength
71.77%
#2253 in Universe
Total Return 12m
16.75%
#20 in Group
Total Return 5y
115.43%
#7 in Group
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12m Total Return: FST (16.8%) vs VT (12.2%)

5y Drawdown (Underwater) Chart

Top Performers in Canadian Equity
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ZLB TO BMO Low Volatility Canadian |
1.99% | 21.8% | 93.9% | - | - | - | - | - |
VCE TO Vanguard FTSE Canada |
-0.6% | 18.3% | 101% | - | - | - | - | - |
VCN TO Vanguard FTSE Canada All |
-0.68% | 18.3% | 98.6% | - | - | - | - | - |
QCN TO Mackenzie Canadian Equity |
-0.45% | 17.5% | 99.6% | - | - | - | - | - |
TTP TO TD Canadian Equity Index |
-0.73% | 16.8% | 98% | - | - | - | - | - |
HXT TO Global X S&P/TSX 60 Index |
-0.52% | 18.1% | 95.8% | - | - | - | - | - |
ZCN TO BMO S&P/TSX Capped |
-0.75% | 17.5% | 95.6% | - | - | - | - | - |
XIU TO iShares S&P/TSX 60 |
-0.5% | 18.1% | 94.9% | - | - | - | - | - |
Performance Comparison: FST vs VT vs S&P 500
VT (Vanguard Total World Stock ETF) is the Sector Benchmark for FST
Total Return (including Dividends) | FST | VT | S&P 500 |
---|---|---|---|
1 Month | -0.07% | 0.59% | 0.40% |
3 Months | -0.75% | -2.26% | -4.90% |
12 Months | 16.75% | 12.19% | 13.65% |
5 Years | 115.43% | 91.35% | 114.96% |
Trend Score (consistency of price movement) | FST | VT | S&P 500 |
1 Month | 86.8% | 80.9% | 74.8% |
3 Months | -65.8% | -79.8% | -84.7% |
12 Months | 80.4% | 58.4% | 53.5% |
5 Years | 97.0% | 72.6% | 84.2% |
Relative Strength (compared with Indexes) | Rank in Peer Group | vs. VT | vs. S&P 500 |
1 Month | #9 | -0.66% | 0.38% |
3 Month | #15 | 1.55% | 5.92% |
12 Month | #21 | 4.06% | 3.28% |
5 Years | #9 | 12.6% | 1.71% |
FAQs
Does FST First Trust Canadian outperforms the market?
Yes,
over the last 12 months FST made 16.75%, while its related Sector, the Vanguard Total World Stock (VT) made 12.19%.
Over the last 3 months FST made -0.75%, while VT made -2.26%.
Over the last 3 months FST made -0.75%, while VT made -2.26%.
Performance Comparison FST vs Indeces and Sectors
FST vs. Indices FST is Over or Underperforming
Symbol | 1w | 1m | 6m | 12m | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
US S&P 500 | SPY | -1.01% | -0.47% | 4.53% | 3.10% |
US NASDAQ 100 | QQQ | -1.15% | -1.97% | 5.50% | 1.78% |
US Dow Jones Industrial 30 | DIA | 0.31% | 2.78% | 6.97% | 7.48% |
German DAX 40 | DAX | 0.13% | 0.15% | -11.9% | -8.26% |
Shanghai Shenzhen CSI 300 | CSI 300 | 0.15% | 0.16% | 8.50% | 11.4% |
Hongkong Hang Seng | HSI | 0.17% | 1.45% | 5.68% | 3.82% |
India NIFTY 50 | INDA | 2.29% | -4.95% | 6.33% | 13.9% |
Brasil Bovespa | EWZ | 1.40% | -2.90% | 0.51% | 23.5% |
FST vs. Sectors FST is Over or Underperforming
Symbol | 1w | 1m | 6m | 12m | |
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Communication Services | XLC | -0.38% | 0.53% | 0.23% | -6.71% |
Consumer Discretionary | XLY | -0.26% | 0.52% | 5.04% | 2.08% |
Consumer Staples | XLP | 1.83% | 0.75% | 2.11% | 5.81% |
Energy | XLE | 4.03% | 14.0% | 11.4% | 26.1% |
Financial | XLF | 0.88% | 1.94% | -0.72% | -5.92% |
Health Care | XLV | 2.47% | 4.60% | 11.4% | 18.0% |
Industrial | XLI | -0.55% | -0.37% | 5.17% | 6.06% |
Materials | XLB | 1.58% | 3.15% | 14.1% | 21.2% |
Real Estate | XLRE | -0.12% | 1.03% | 6.05% | -1.61% |
Technology | XLK | -1.79% | -2.50% | 9.16% | 6.31% |
Utilities | XLU | 1.05% | -0.17% | 1.79% | -4.04% |
Aerospace & Defense | XAR | -1.26% | -7.05% | -7.67% | -10.7% |
Biotech | XBI | -0.07% | -5.62% | 21.5% | 22.1% |
Homebuilder | XHB | 1.04% | 2.01% | 21.2% | 22.9% |
Retail | XRT | 1.01% | 1.09% | 12.2% | 18.3% |