First Trust Mid Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund (FNX)Mid-Cap Blend | Exchange Traded Fund | NasdaqGM
137.78 USD
+2.85
(2.112%)
⇧
(April 17, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 138.53 +0.75 (0.541%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 7:57 p.m. EDT) Short-term: ★★☆☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★☆☆ | Dividends: ★★★★☆ |
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 2:47 p.m. EDT
FNX has shown a recent upward trend, with the price approaching its 50-day moving average. The dividend yield of 0.91% is relatively stable, and the recent dividend payouts suggest a consistent payout pattern. However, the short-term forecasting model has a very low predicted direction, indicating limited confidence in price movement. The options activity shows mixed signals, with both bullish and bearish positions, suggesting traders are cautious. For short-term traders, the recent price action and the presence of OI in calls might indicate a potential buying opportunity, but the low predicted direction and mixed options signals suggest caution. For long-term investors, the fund's fundamentals and consistent dividend payouts make it a moderate buy, though the low forecasting model reliability should be considered. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoETS ✓ | 0.023360 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.023360 |
| MSTL | 0.023747 |
| AutoTheta | 0.044829 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoETS
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 52% |
| H-stat | 3.45 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.162 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -1.25 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Trailing P/E | 17.02 |
As of April 11, 2026, 2:47 p.m. EDT: Options activity suggests mixed sentiment. For calls, there is a significant strike at 125.0 with high IV (47%) and open interest (OI) of 15, indicating potential bullish speculation around that level. However, for puts, there are positions at lower strikes (e.g., 120.0 with OI of 5), suggesting some bearish sentiment. The overall options data does not provide a clear consensus on future price direction, but the presence of OI in both calls and puts indicates that traders are anticipating some volatility.
| Last Yield | 1yr Yield | 3yr Avg | 5yr Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.25% | 0.94% | 1.13% | 1.19% |
| Date | Dividend | Yield % |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-26 | 0.314 | 0.245870 |
| 2025-12-12 | 0.391 | 0.305138 |
| 2025-09-25 | 0.194 | 0.157532 |
| 2025-06-26 | 0.267 | 0.234801 |
| 2025-03-27 | 0.256 | 0.234486 |
| 2024-12-13 | 0.466 | 0.389284 |
| 2024-09-26 | 0.481 | 0.421338 |
| 2024-06-27 | 0.347 | 0.327728 |
| 2024-03-21 | 0.169 | 0.154465 |
| 2023-12-22 | 0.439 | 0.430921 |
| 2023-09-22 | 0.238 | 0.268241 |
| 2023-06-27 | 0.206 | 0.225540 |
| 2023-03-24 | 0.275 | 0.331639 |
| 2022-12-23 | 0.378 | 0.445730 |
| 2022-09-23 | 0.298 | 0.381549 |
| 2022-06-24 | 0.196 | 0.237789 |
| 2022-03-25 | 0.169 | 0.178776 |
| 2021-12-23 | 0.406 | 0.420254 |
| 2021-09-23 | 0.372 | 0.391009 |
| 2021-06-24 | 0.173 | 0.183752 |
| 2021-03-25 | 0.013 | 0.014947 |
| 2020-12-24 | 0.337 | 0.426334 |
| 2020-09-24 | 0.254 | 0.425508 |
| 2020-06-25 | 0.177 | 0.306625 |
| 2020-03-26 | 0.097 | 0.207977 |
| 2019-12-13 | 0.388 | 0.585742 |
| 2019-09-25 | 0.292 | 0.463264 |
| 2019-06-14 | 0.150 | 0.241567 |
| 2019-03-21 | 0.047 | 0.075433 |
| 2018-12-18 | 0.264 | 0.487510 |
| 2018-09-14 | 0.100 | 0.149886 |
| 2018-06-21 | 0.197 | 0.307146 |
| 2018-03-22 | 0.023 | 0.038541 |
| 2017-12-21 | 0.260 | 0.433187 |
| 2017-09-21 | 0.123 | 0.223268 |
| 2017-06-22 | 0.126 | 0.236662 |
| 2017-03-23 | 0.082 | 0.158033 |
| 2016-12-21 | 0.213 | 0.412596 |
| 2016-09-21 | 0.145 | 0.307220 |
| 2016-06-22 | 0.147 | 0.325153 |
| 2016-03-23 | 0.100 | 0.230859 |
| 2015-12-23 | 0.161 | 0.370071 |
| 2015-09-23 | 0.110 | 0.252295 |
| 2015-06-24 | 0.121 | 0.247317 |
| 2015-03-25 | 0.125 | 0.261941 |
| 2014-12-23 | 0.156 | 0.332523 |
| 2014-09-23 | 0.099 | 0.219501 |
| 2014-06-24 | 0.095 | 0.205107 |
| 2014-03-25 | 0.057 | 0.127121 |
| 2013-12-18 | 0.087 | 0.202116 |
| 2013-09-20 | 0.119 | 0.297558 |
| 2013-06-21 | 0.088 | 0.242589 |
| 2013-03-21 | 0.054 | 0.149175 |
| 2012-12-21 | 0.224 | 0.693893 |
| 2012-06-21 | 0.092 | 0.321431 |
| 2011-12-21 | 0.109 | 0.389503 |
| 2011-06-21 | 0.057 | 0.190735 |
| 2010-12-21 | 0.079 | 0.281212 |
| 2010-06-22 | 0.067 | 0.290117 |
| 2009-12-22 | 0.090 | 0.407261 |
| 2009-06-23 | 0.104 | 0.636232 |
| 2008-12-23 | 0.106 | 0.755808 |
| 2008-06-23 | 0.058 | 0.247024 |
| 2007-12-21 | 0.080 | 0.333315 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| All Time High | 138.71 |
| All Time Low | 13.21 |
| Ask | 138.3 |
| Ask Size | 4 |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 28,560 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 32,736 |
| Average Volume | 32,736 |
| Average Volume10Days | 28,560 |
| Beta3 Year | 1.25 |
| Bid | 137.3 |
| Bid Size | 4 |
| Category | Mid-Cap Blend |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Day High | 138.63 |
| Day Low | 136.28 |
| Dividend Date | 1,530,230,400 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.91 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | 8.096402 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Exchange | NGM |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 132.3584 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | 5.4262085 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | 0.040996328 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | 36.571537 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 138.71 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -0.9253998 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.006671471 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 97.89 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 39.894608 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.40754527 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 97.89 - 138.71 |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,178,803,800,000 |
| Five Year Average Return | 0.0793939 |
| Full Exchange Name | NasdaqGM |
| Fund Family | First Trust |
| Fund Inception Date | 1,178,582,400 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Language | en-US |
| Legal Type | Exchange Traded Fund |
| Long Business Summary | The fund will normally invest at least 90% of its net assets (including investment borrowings) in the securities that comprise the index. The index is designed to select stocks from the NASDAQ US 600 Mid Cap Index TM (the "base index") that may generate positive alpha, or risk-adjusted returns, relative to traditional indices through the use of the AlphaDEX® selection methodology. |
| Long Name | First Trust Mid Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund |
| Market | us_market |
| Market State | CLOSED |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_34335474 |
| Nav Price | 134.96 |
| Net Assets | 1,218,522,370.0 |
| Net Expense Ratio | 0.62 |
| Open | 136.45 |
| Post Market Change | 0.74539185 |
| Post Market Change Percent | 0.5409834 |
| Post Market Price | 138.53 |
| Post Market Time | 1,776,470,265 |
| Previous Close | 134.935 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Quote Source Name | Nasdaq Real Time Price |
| Quote Type | ETF |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | 2.8496094 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | 2.1118386 |
| Regular Market Day High | 138.63 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 136.28 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 136.28 - 138.63 |
| Regular Market Open | 136.45 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 134.935 |
| Regular Market Price | 137.7846 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,776,456,000 |
| Regular Market Volume | 23,399 |
| Short Name | First Trust Mid Cap Core AlphaD |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| Symbol | FNX |
| Three Year Average Return | 0.16146271 |
| Total Assets | 1,218,522,368 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.0 |
| Trailing P E | 17.018003 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Trailing Three Month Nav Returns | 2.11676 |
| Trailing Three Month Returns | 2.11676 |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 126.45635 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | 11.328255 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | 0.08958233 |
| Type Disp | ETF |
| Volume | 23,399 |
| Yield | 0.0091 |
| Ytd Return | 2.11676 |