FEFAX Performance — First Eagle Rising Dividend Fund, Class A
Data updated: 2026-09-28
FEFAX returned −23.24% year to date and −33.37% over one year to Jul 2026. Over one year the fund trailed its Global Large Blend category average: $100 grew to $67, against $118 for the category. Volatility over the past 12 months was 13.10% a year. In the 12 months to Jul 2026 the fund took in a net $1.2M, and assets reached $478.48M.
FEFAX Growth of $100
What $100 invested in First Eagle Rising Dividend Fund grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the Global Large Blend category average over the same months.
| Period | FEFAX | Category average |
|---|---|---|
| 1 year (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026) | $67 | $118 |
| 3 years (Aug 2023 – Jul 2026) | $25 | $152 |
| 5 years (Aug 2021 – Jul 2026) | $7 | $148 |
| Since data start (Aug 2019 – Jul 2026) | $3 | $203 |
FEFAX Trailing Returns
Total returns to Jul 2026, from SEC N-PORT.
| Period | Total return |
|---|---|
| YTD | −23.24% |
| 1 year | −33.37% |
3- and 5-year figures withheld: returns differ from sibling classes.
FEFAX Annual Returns
Calendar-year total returns of First Eagle Rising Dividend Fund, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.
| Year | Total return |
|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Jul) | −23.24% |
| 2025 | −33.12% |
| 2024 | −38.23% |
| 2023 | −33.86% |
| 2022 | −56.43% |
| 2021 | −34.99% |
| 2020 | −41.91% |
| 2019 (Aug–Dec) | −19.94% |
FEFAX Monthly Returns
Monthly total returns as reported on SEC Form N-PORT.
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | +0.8% | −3.0% | −12.3% | +1.5% | −2.1% | −8.1% | −1.9% | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | −0.7% | −4.8% | −7.1% | −7.6% | −2.1% | +0.5% | −3.5% | −1.2% | −1.3% | −4.1% | −3.7% | −3.6% |
| 2024 | −3.5% | −3.9% | −1.4% | −8.9% | −0.5% | −2.4% | −1.9% | −1.7% | −2.1% | −6.9% | −2.7% | −10.7% |
| 2023 | +0.8% | −7.4% | −1.7% | −1.8% | −6.3% | +1.2% | −0.7% | −7.3% | −9.2% | −8.3% | +2.0% | −0.9% |
| 2022 | −10.4% | −11.3% | −2.5% | −11.8% | −4.6% | −11.8% | +2.1% | −8.7% | −14.6% | +0.8% | +2.9% | −8.3% |
| 2021 | −7.6% | −2.5% | −0.5% | +0.6% | −3.9% | −3.6% | −2.3% | −3.6% | −9.7% | +0.2% | −7.0% | −1.8% |
| 2020 | −5.5% | −9.0% | −23.9% | +4.9% | +0.2% | −3.2% | −0.8% | −3.2% | −5.9% | −6.7% | +4.6% | −0.9% |
| 2019 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | −7.8% | −3.5% | −5.4% | −1.5% | −3.4% |
FEFAX Risk
Risk measures from monthly returns over Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
- 1-year volatility (annualised): 13.10%
- Best month: +1.52% (Apr 2026)
- Worst month: −12.33% (Mar 2026)
FEFAX Fund Flows
Monthly money in and out of First Eagle Rising Dividend Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.
- 12-month net flow: $1.2M
- 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $61.0M
- Sales ÷ redemptions: 1.02×
| Month | Sales | Redemptions | Net flow |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | $3.5M | $4.1M | −$588K |
| Jun 2026 | $2.0M | $5.7M | −$3.6M |
| May 2026 | $1.8M | $3.6M | −$1.7M |
| Apr 2026 | $3.5M | $4.4M | −$892K |
| Mar 2026 | $2.2M | $5.2M | −$3.0M |
| Feb 2026 | $2.5M | $3.9M | −$1.4M |
| Jan 2026 | $2.7M | $4.9M | −$2.2M |
| Dec 2025 | $33.5M | $6.4M | $27.0M |
| Nov 2025 | $1.7M | $5.1M | −$3.3M |
| Oct 2025 | $3.0M | $6.3M | −$3.3M |
| Sep 2025 | $3.2M | $6.0M | −$2.7M |
| Aug 2025 | $1.3M | $4.3M | −$2.9M |
FEFAX Assets Under Management
Net assets of First Eagle Rising Dividend Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.
| Report date | Net assets |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | $478.48M |
| 2026-04-30 | $472.88M |
| 2026-01-31 | $476.26M |
| 2025-10-31 | $449.36M |
| 2025-07-31 | $421.26M |
| 2025-04-30 | $390.78M |
| 2025-01-31 | $425.91M |
| 2024-10-31 | $433.36M |
| 2024-07-31 | $425.30M |
| 2024-04-30 | $394.03M |
| 2024-01-31 | $401.08M |
| 2023-10-31 | $353.87M |
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.