C000111397 Performance — First Trust/Dow Jones Dividend & Income Allocation Portfolio, Class I

Data updated: 2026-08-21

C000111397 returned +3.63% year to date and +5.79% over one year to Jun 2026. Annualised returns are +7.44% over 3 years and +3.29% over 5 years. The fund trailed its Moderate Allocation category average: $100 invested three years ago grew to $124, against $136 for the category, and to $106 over one year, against $112. Volatility over the past three years was 9.05% a year. In the 12 months to Jun 2026 the fund lost a net $90.1M, and assets reached $733.73M.

C000111397 Growth of $100

What $100 invested in First Trust/Dow Jones Dividend & Income Allocation Portfolio grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the Moderate Allocation category average over the same months.

PeriodC000111397Category average
1 year (Jul 2025 – Jun 2026)$106$112
3 years (Jul 2023 – Jun 2026)$124$136
5 years (Jul 2021 – Jun 2026)$118$129
Since data start (Jul 2019 – Jun 2026)$144$154

C000111397 Trailing Returns

Total returns to Jun 2026, from SEC N-PORT.

PeriodTotal return
YTD+3.63%
1 year+5.79%
3 years (annualised)+7.44%
5 years (annualised)+3.29%

C000111397 Annual Returns

Calendar-year total returns of First Trust/Dow Jones Dividend & Income Allocation Portfolio, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.

YearTotal return
2026 (Jan–Jun)+3.63%
2025+5.31%
2024+6.01%
2023+10.51%
2022−12.20%
2021+12.26%
2020+7.81%
2019 (Jul–Dec)+5.86%

C000111397 Monthly Returns

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

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2026+1.6%+1.4%−3.1%+2.3%−0.7%+2.2%——————
2025+1.7%+0.8%−1.3%−1.2%+1.7%+1.5%−0.2%+2.4%+0.3%−1.9%+1.5%+0.1%
2024−0.4%+0.8%+2.7%−3.9%+2.4%−0.3%+4.7%+1.3%+1.5%−2.0%+4.4%−5.0%
2023+4.8%−2.5%+0.1%−0.1%−2.9%+3.8%+2.8%−1.8%−3.5%−2.2%+6.7%+5.4%
2022−4.3%−1.6%−0.4%−5.8%+1.2%−4.9%+5.6%−3.6%−6.0%+5.1%+5.6%−2.8%
2021−1.7%+1.6%+3.4%+2.4%+1.4%−0.1%+1.1%+1.1%−2.8%+3.4%−1.4%+3.5%
2020−0.2%−4.9%−11.1%+7.3%+3.2%+0.8%+3.2%+1.4%−1.9%+0.7%+8.0%+2.6%
2019——————+1.1%+0.1%+1.0%+0.8%+1.9%+0.8%

C000111397 Risk

Risk measures from monthly returns over Jul 2023 – Jun 2026.

  • 3-year volatility (annualised): 9.05%
  • 3-year Sharpe ratio: 0.32 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
  • Best month: +6.72% (Nov 2023)
  • Worst month: −4.98% (Dec 2024)

C000111397 Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of First Trust/Dow Jones Dividend & Income Allocation Portfolio, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: −$90.1M
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $75.3M
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: 0.46×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
Jun 2026$42.5M$10.1M$32.4M
May 2026$1.4M$9.1M−$7.6M
Apr 2026$4.8M$8.8M−$4.0M
Mar 2026$3.0M$13.4M−$10.4M
Feb 2026$1.8M$10.5M−$8.6M
Jan 2026$1.1M$8.3M−$7.1M
Dec 2025$10.4M$7.3M$3.1M
Nov 2025$1.9M$8.8M−$6.9M
Oct 2025$2.0M$57.4M−$55.4M
Sep 2025$2.6M$11.8M−$9.2M
Aug 2025$1.8M$9.5M−$7.8M
Jul 2025$2.0M$10.7M−$8.6M

C000111397 Assets Under Management

Net assets of First Trust/Dow Jones Dividend & Income Allocation Portfolio by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2026-06-30$733.73M
2026-03-31$726.44M
2025-12-31$753.05M
2025-09-30$823.65M
2025-06-30$828.89M
2025-03-31$838.34M
2024-12-31$854.61M
2024-09-30$909.60M
2024-06-28$870.54M
2024-03-28$912.09M
2023-12-29$911.70M
2023-09-29$858.13M

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.