FYT Fees and Costs — First Trust Small Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund

Data updated: 2026-10-13

The net expense ratio is 0.70%. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2026 the fund paid $176K in broker commissions, 0.1130% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 103%.

FYT Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of FYT. Prospectus, as of July 31, 2025.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.70%
12b-1 fee0.00%
Other expenses0.00%
Gross expense ratio0.70%
Fee waiver—
Net expense ratio0.70%
Sales charges
Max front load0.00%
Max deferred load—
Redemption fee—

FYT Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in FYT, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $510 over 5 years, cutting the return by 0.85% a year. Illustration, not a forecast: it assumes today's net expense ratio throughout (a fee waiver may end).

$10,000 investedSell after 1 yearSell after 3 yearsSell after 5 years
Value before costs$10,500$11,576$12,763
Fund expenses (net expense ratio 0.70%)$74$230$399
Trading costs (broker commissions)$12$37$64
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$13$47
Total costs$85$280$510
Value after costs$10,415$11,296$12,252
Impact on return, per year0.85%0.85%0.85%

FYT Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending July 31, 2026.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.1130%
  • Total broker commissions: $176K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $185.7M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 103%

FYT Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
CITADEL SECURITIES LLC$107K60.50%
BTIG, LLC$68K38.58%
GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC$5290.30%
BOFA SECURITIES, INC.$4830.27%
OLD MISSION MARKETS LLC$2640.15%
CANTOR FITZGERALD & CO.$2590.15%
J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC$830.05%

FYT Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
BOFA SECURITIES, INC.$118.4M63.78%
CITADEL SECURITIES LLC$38.6M20.77%
JANE STREET EXECUTION SERVICES, LLC$10.2M5.52%
GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC$6.2M3.34%
VIRTU AMERICAS LLC$6.0M3.22%
RBC CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC$3.3M1.80%
ABN AMRO CLEARING USA LLC$2.9M1.57%

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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.