| Indicators | Browse All

First Trust Multi-Manager Small Cap Opportunities ETF (MMSC)

Small Growth | Exchange Traded Fund | NYSEArca
25.52 USD -0.32 (-1.238%) ⇩ (Oct. 16, 2026, 11:35 a.m. EDT)

Short-term:★★⯪☆☆Long-term:★★★☆☆Dividends:★☆☆☆☆
Hot Take ↕ | Oct. 10, 2026, 1:51 a.m. EDT

The immediate outlook remains neutral as the fund trades precisely at its 200-day average, offering no clear directional edge despite a slight dip below the 50-day line. While the underlying small-cap strategy has demonstrated resilience with a solid 13% gain over the last four years and three consecutive years of positive annual returns, the recent price action shows a lack of momentum, hovering flatly around the $26.70 level. The dividend profile is negligible, providing minimal income support for a defensive stance. Consequently, the investment case relies entirely on the potential for the broader small-cap sector to rotate back into favor, rather than any specific catalyst within the fund itself.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoARIMA ✓0.027248
AutoETS0.027490
MSTL0.028017
AutoTheta0.030393

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoARIMA

Forecast Reliability
Score 55%
H-stat 0.10
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.126
Excess Kurtosis -1.42
Attribute Value
Trailing P/E 24.22

Dividend Data

Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2024-12-13 0.085 0.388483
Additional Data
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0
dividendYield 0.0

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 29.62
All Time Low 13.356
Ask 25.63
Ask Size 1,200
Average Daily Volume10 Day 9,370
Average Daily Volume3 Month 4,726
Average Volume 4,726
Average Volume10Days 9,370
Beta3 Year 1.4
Bid 25.56
Bid Size 800
Category Small Growth
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 26.105
Day Low 25.5201
Display Name Multi-Manager SmCp Opps ETF
Dividend Yield 0.0
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 1.0536672
Esg Populated 0
Exchange PCX
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 27.53334
Fifty Day Average Change -2.0132408
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.07312011
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 9.975123
Fifty Two Week High 29.62
Fifty Two Week High Change -4.099901
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.13841665
Fifty Two Week Low 22.179
Fifty Two Week Low Change 3.3410988
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.15064244
Fifty Two Week Range 22.179 - 29.62
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,634,218,200,000
Five Year Average Return 0.0463325
Full Exchange Name NYSEArca
Fullday Change -0.3199005
Fullday Change Percent -1.238005
Fullday Price 25.5201
Fund Family First Trust
Fund Inception Date 1,634,083,200
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Language en-US
Legal Type Exchange Traded Fund
Long Business Summary Under normal market conditions, the fund invests at least 80% of its net assets in equity securities issued by small capitalization companies. The fund's adviser considers small capitalization companies to be those companies with market capitalizations, at the time of investment, within the market capitalization range of the companies comprising the Russell 2000® Growth Index. SIMG recommends securities to First Trust with respect to its allocated portion of the fund’s assets pursuant to its foundational belief that earnings growth drives stock performance. The fund is non-diversified.
Long Name First Trust Multi-Manager Small Cap Opportunities ETF
Market us_market
Market State REGULAR
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_1674544548
Nav Price 25.73
Net Assets 52,189,708.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.95
Open 26.105
Previous Close 25.84
Price Hint 2
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change -0.3199005
Regular Market Change Percent -1.238005
Regular Market Day High 26.105
Regular Market Day Low 25.5201
Regular Market Day Range 25.5201 - 26.105
Regular Market Open 26.105
Regular Market Previous Close 25.84
Regular Market Price 25.5201
Regular Market Time 1,792,164,959
Regular Market Volume 2,321
Short Name First Trust Multi-Manager Small
Source Interval 15
Symbol MMSC
Three Year Average Return 0.19731921
Total Assets 52,189,708
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing P E 24.220266
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns -9.50287
Trailing Three Month Returns -9.50287
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 26.688
Two Hundred Day Average Change -1.1679001
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.043761246
Type Disp ETF
Volume 2,321
Yield 0.0
Ytd Return 11.82616