C000160832 Performance — First Trust Dorsey Wright Tactical Core Portfolio, Class I

Data updated: 2026-08-21

C000160832 returned +13.61% year to date and +20.64% over one year to Jun 2026. Annualised returns are +14.45% over 3 years and +5.68% over 5 years. The fund beat its US Multi-Cap Blend category average: $100 invested three years ago grew to $150, against $143 for the category, and to $121 over one year, against $116. Volatility over the past three years was 13.43% a year. In the 12 months to Jun 2026 the fund lost a net $295K, and assets reached $60.46M.

C000160832 Growth of $100

What $100 invested in First Trust Dorsey Wright Tactical Core Portfolio grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the US Multi-Cap Blend category average over the same months.

PeriodC000160832Category average
1 year (Jul 2025 – Jun 2026)$121$116
3 years (Jul 2023 – Jun 2026)$150$143
5 years (Jul 2021 – Jun 2026)$132$136
Since data start (Jul 2019 – Jun 2026)$170$173

C000160832 Trailing Returns

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

PeriodTotal return
YTD+13.61%
1 year+20.64%
3 years (annualised)+14.45%
5 years (annualised)+5.68%

C000160832 Annual Returns

Calendar-year total returns of First Trust Dorsey Wright Tactical Core Portfolio, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.

YearTotal return
2026 (Jan–Jun)+13.61%
2025+9.70%
2024+12.53%
2023+11.27%
2022−17.06%
2021+13.87%
2020+11.09%
2019 (Jul–Dec)+3.80%

C000160832 Monthly Returns

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

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2026+3.8%+1.3%−6.1%+8.2%+4.2%+2.0%——————
2025+4.1%−2.9%−5.3%−0.4%+4.8%+3.5%+1.7%+1.8%+1.5%+0.3%+0.2%+0.5%
2024+0.4%+5.1%+2.8%−4.8%+3.0%+1.4%+1.1%+1.0%+2.0%−1.3%+6.5%−4.5%
2023+3.0%−1.7%−0.4%+0.5%−1.8%+4.6%+4.2%−3.2%−4.9%−4.3%+9.3%+6.6%
2022−5.0%0.0%+0.1%−4.5%+4.4%−11.2%+3.4%−0.6%−9.7%+5.6%+2.3%−1.6%
2021+1.3%+4.4%+1.2%+2.4%+1.4%+0.6%−0.9%+1.6%−3.5%+4.8%−1.7%+1.7%
2020+0.7%−5.5%−12.6%+6.8%+2.7%+1.3%+3.0%+1.7%−1.7%−0.9%+12.1%+5.1%
2019——————+1.1%−2.1%−0.5%+0.9%+2.5%+1.8%

C000160832 Risk

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

  • 3-year volatility (annualised): 13.43%
  • 3-year Sharpe ratio: 0.74 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
  • Best month: +9.27% (Nov 2023)
  • Worst month: −6.10% (Mar 2026)

C000160832 Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of First Trust Dorsey Wright Tactical Core Portfolio, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: −$295K
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $7.9M
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: 0.96×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
Jun 2026$2.5M$739K$1.8M
May 2026$1.1M$614K$527K
Apr 2026$243K$619K−$377K
Mar 2026$418K$770K−$352K
Feb 2026$340K$916K−$577K
Jan 2026$757K$349K$409K
Dec 2025$504K$423K$81K
Nov 2025$685K$414K$271K
Oct 2025$68K$1.2M−$1.1M
Sep 2025$407K$724K−$317K
Aug 2025$378K$551K−$173K
Jul 2025$495K$895K−$400K

C000160832 Assets Under Management

Net assets of First Trust Dorsey Wright Tactical Core Portfolio by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2026-06-30$60.46M
2026-03-31$52.94M
2025-12-31$54.14M
2025-09-30$54.70M
2025-06-30$52.91M
2025-03-31$49.91M
2024-12-31$52.87M
2024-09-30$54.08M
2024-06-28$51.92M
2024-03-28$53.55M
2023-12-29$50.37M
2023-09-29$45.59M

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.