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First Trust SMID Growth Strength ETF (FSGS)

Small Value | Exchange Traded Fund | NasdaqGM
31.27 USD +0.51 (1.647%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 31.27 -0.22 (-0.223%) ⇩ (April 17, 2026, 4:10 p.m. EDT)

Short-term: ★★☆☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★☆☆ | Dividends: ★★★☆☆
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 4:03 p.m. EDT

FSGS has shown mixed short-term momentum with recent price fluctuations, but the overall trend is relatively flat. The stock has dipped below its 50-day moving average, indicating potential short-term weakness. However, the recent price recovery suggests a possible rebound. For long-term investors, the stock's fundamentals and recent dip may present a buying opportunity, though it is not a strong candidate for consistent growth. Dividend payments have been irregular, with some months showing lower payouts, which affects its appeal for income-focused investors.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoARIMA ✓0.045018
AutoETS0.045089
MSTL0.047473
AutoTheta0.049826

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoARIMA

Forecast Reliability
Score 51%
H-stat 3.55
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.437
Excess Kurtosis -0.63
Attribute Value
Trailing P/E 21.49

Dividend Data

Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2024-12-13 0.393 1.260828
2024-09-26 0.136 0.461779
2024-06-27 0.233 0.869402
2024-03-21 0.042 0.151021
2023-12-22 0.257 0.918080
2023-09-22 0.130 0.528879
2023-06-27 0.174 0.682547
2023-03-24 0.098 0.400781
2022-12-23 0.197 0.811446
2022-09-23 0.148 0.661683
2022-06-24 0.106 0.443573
2022-03-25 0.044 0.163250
2021-12-23 0.182 0.664652
2021-09-23 0.119 0.454401
2021-06-24 0.102 0.373699
2020-12-24 0.154 0.695368
2020-09-24 0.069 0.426601
2020-06-25 0.086 0.540342
2020-03-26 0.008 0.058038
2019-12-13 0.145 0.738507
2019-09-25 0.099 0.522818
2019-06-14 0.099 0.539934
2019-03-21 0.051 0.271918
2018-12-18 0.155 0.907361
2018-09-14 0.087 0.423180
2018-06-21 0.116 0.574844
2018-03-22 0.039 0.208853
2017-12-21 0.179 0.950987
2017-09-21 0.068 0.390680
Additional Data
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0
dividendYield 0.0

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 32.98
All Time Low 12.64
Ask 31.34
Ask Size 4
Average Daily Volume10 Day 3,260
Average Daily Volume3 Month 2,270
Average Volume 2,270
Average Volume10Days 3,260
Beta3 Year 1.09
Bid 31.14
Bid Size 4
Category Small Value
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 31.49
Day Low 30.85
Dividend Yield 0.0
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 1.4548638
Esg Populated 0
Exchange NGM
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 30.05016
Fifty Day Average Change 1.2165413
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.040483687
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 18.951452
Fifty Two Week High 32.075
Fifty Two Week High Change -0.8083
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.025200311
Fifty Two Week Low 25.655
Fifty Two Week Low Change 5.6117
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.21873708
Fifty Two Week Range 25.655 - 32.075
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,498,483,800,000
Five Year Average Return 0.0321824
Full Exchange Name NasdaqGM
Fund Family First Trust
Fund Inception Date 1,497,916,800
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 80% of its net assets in the securities that comprise the index. The index seeks to provide exposure to well capitalized small and mid-sized companies with strong market positions.
Long Name First Trust SMID Growth Strength ETF
Market us_market
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_430162088
Nav Price 31.25
Net Assets 27,758,168.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.61
Open 30.85
Phone (800) 621-1675
Post Market Change -0.22329903
Post Market Change Percent -0.7091109
Post Market Price 31.2667
Post Market Time 1,776,456,605
Previous Close 30.76
Price Hint 2
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.5067005
Regular Market Change Percent 1.6472708
Regular Market Day High 31.49
Regular Market Day Low 30.85
Regular Market Day Range 30.85 - 31.49
Regular Market Open 30.85
Regular Market Previous Close 30.76
Regular Market Price 31.2667
Regular Market Time 1,776,456,000
Regular Market Volume 5,203
Short Name First Trust SMID Growth Strengt
Source Interval 15
Symbol FSGS
Three Year Average Return 0.0765564
Total Assets 27,758,168
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing P E 21.491154
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns -3.97634
Trailing Three Month Returns -3.97634
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 30.670864
Two Hundred Day Average Change 0.59583664
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.019426797
Type Disp ETF
Volume 5,203
Yield 0.0
Ytd Return -3.97634