First Trust Active Factor Small Cap ETF (AFSM)

NYSEARCA: AFSM · Real-Time Price · USD

38.65

+0.80 (2.11%)

Nov 9, 2026, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed

Assets	$128.92M
Expense Ratio	0.75%
PE Ratio	11.83
Forward PE	10.72
Shares Out	3.40M
Dividend	$0.20 (0.52%)
Ex-Dividend Date	Sep 24, 2026
Payout Frequency	Quarterly
Payout Ratio	6.16%

Volume	118,462
Open	38.65
Previous Close	37.85
Day's Range	38.65 - 38.65
52-Week Low	30.74
52-Week High	41.63
Beta	1.05
Holdings	323
Inception Date	Dec 3, 2019

About AFSM

Fund Home Page

The First Trust Active Factor Small Cap ETF (AFSM) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in small-cap stocks. The fund is an actively managed portfolio of US small-cap companies that exhibit exposure to one or more investing factors. AFSM was launched on Dec 3, 2019 and is issued by First Trust.

Asset Class Equity

Category Small Blend

Region North America

Stock Exchange NYSE Arca

Ticker Symbol AFSM

ETF Provider First Trust

Top 10 Holdings

8.58% of assets

Name	Symbol	Weight
National HealthCare Corporation	NHC	0.93%
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc	KNSA	0.93%
Par Pacific Holdings, Inc.	PARR	0.92%
Abercrombie & Fitch Co.	ANF	0.91%
Matson, Inc.	MATX	0.87%
TrustCo Bank Corp NY	TRST	0.82%
Eton Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	ETON	0.80%
Encore Capital Group, Inc.	ECPG	0.80%
EPAM Systems, Inc.	EPAM	0.80%
Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc.	APLE	0.80%

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Dividend History

Ex-Dividend	Amount	Pay Date
Sep 24, 2026	$0.0201	Sep 30, 2026
Jun 25, 2026	$0.0789	Jun 30, 2026
Mar 26, 2026	$0.0409	Mar 31, 2026
Dec 12, 2025	$0.0622	Dec 31, 2025
Sep 25, 2025	$0.0198	Sep 30, 2025
Jun 26, 2025	$0.0569	Jun 30, 2025

Full Dividend History

Performance

AFSM had a total return of 21.26% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 10.71%.