C000047485 Performance — First Trust Value Line 100 Exchange-Traded Fund

Data updated: 2020-11-24

C000047485 returned −0.27% over one year to Sep 2020. Over one year the fund beat its US Value category average: $100 grew to $100, against $95 for the category. Volatility over the past 12 months was 22.71% a year. In the 12 months to Sep 2020 the fund took in a net $196.7M, and assets reached $36.09M.

C000047485 Growth of $100

What $100 invested in First Trust Value Line 100 Exchange-Traded Fund grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the US Value category average over the same months.

PeriodC000047485Category average
1 year (Oct 2019 – Sep 2020)$100$95
Since data start (Jul 2019 – Sep 2020)$100$97

C000047485 Trailing Returns

Total returns to Sep 2020, from SEC N-PORT.

PeriodTotal return
1 year−0.27%

C000047485 Annual Returns

Calendar-year total returns of First Trust Value Line 100 Exchange-Traded Fund, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.

YearTotal return
2020 (Jan–Sep)−2.75%
2019 (Jul–Dec)+2.90%

C000047485 Monthly Returns

Monthly total returns as reported on SEC Form N-PORT.

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2020+0.4%−8.9%−13.7%+11.3%+5.7%+0.2%+4.8%+2.9%−3.0%———
2019——————+0.8%+0.4%−0.8%−0.2%+0.9%+1.8%

C000047485 Risk

Risk measures from monthly returns over Oct 2019 – Sep 2020.

  • 1-year volatility (annualised): 22.71%
  • Best month: +11.30% (Apr 2020)
  • Worst month: −13.74% (Mar 2020)

C000047485 Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of First Trust Value Line 100 Exchange-Traded Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: $196.7M
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $97.0M
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: -0.97×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
Sep 2020$0−$61.8M$61.8M
Aug 2020$26.0M−$22.7M$48.7M
Jul 2020$62.0M−$2.2M$64.1M
Jun 2020$0$0$0
May 2020$0$0$0
Apr 2020$0−$979K$979K
Mar 2020$0−$760K$760K
Feb 2020$0$0$0
Jan 2020$0$0$0
Dec 2019$0−$1.1M$1.1M
Nov 2019$9.0M−$10.2M$19.2M
Oct 2019$0$0$0

C000047485 Assets Under Management

Net assets of First Trust Value Line 100 Exchange-Traded Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2020-09-30$36.09M
2020-06-30$33.61M
2020-03-31$29.48M
2019-12-31$38.58M
2019-09-30$39.91M

For information only. Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date. Past performance does not guarantee future results.