First Trust Europe AlphaDEX Fund (FEP)
Assets | $295.04M |
Expense Ratio | 0.80% |
PE Ratio | 11.00 |
Shares Out | 6.10M |
Dividend (ttm) | $1.63 |
Dividend Yield | 3.43% |
Ex-Dividend Date | Jun 26, 2025 |
Payout Frequency | Quarterly |
Payout Ratio | 37.75% |
Volume | 24,530 |
Open | 48.07 |
Previous Close | 48.24 |
Day's Range | 47.33 - 48.07 |
52-Week Low | 33.02 |
52-Week High | 48.85 |
Beta | 0.98 |
Holdings | 210 |
Inception Date | Apr 18, 2011 |
About FEP
Fund Home PageThe First Trust Europe AlphaDEX Fund (FEP) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the NASDAQ AlphaDEX Europe index. The fund tracks a tiered equal-weighted index of 200 companies selected from the S&P Europe BMI based on the S&P's AlphaDex selection methodology. FEP was launched on Apr 18, 2011 and is issued by First Trust.
Top 10 Holdings
10.19% of assetsName | Symbol | Weight |
---|---|---|
Fresnillo plc | FRES | 1.22% |
Alpha Bank S.A. | ALPHA | 1.13% |
Indra Sistemas, S.A. | IDR | 1.08% |
STMicroelectronics N.V. | STMPA | 1.05% |
Commerzbank AG | CBK | 1.02% |
Hensoldt AG | HAG | 1.00% |
AUTO1 Group SE | AG1 | 0.96% |
Vend Marketplaces ASA | VENDA | 0.92% |
St. James's Place plc | STJ | 0.92% |
Unicaja Banco, S.A. | UNI | 0.91% |
Dividends
Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
---|---|---|
Jun 26, 2025 | $0.9551 | Jun 30, 2025 |
Mar 27, 2025 | $0.1115 | Mar 31, 2025 |
Dec 13, 2024 | $0.2698 | Dec 31, 2024 |
Sep 26, 2024 | $0.2959 | Sep 30, 2024 |
Jun 27, 2024 | $0.920 | Jun 28, 2024 |
Mar 21, 2024 | $0.2853 | Mar 28, 2024 |
Performance
FEP had a total return of 28.03% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 5.89%.
News

Trump is threatening to ramp up the U.S. trade war with Europe, and costs to move products like cars, pharmaceutical products and airplane parts across the Atlantic are at stake
A new Trump tariff threat targets a bloc of 27 countries that add up to the largest U.S. trade partner.

Trump's 30% tariff letter leaves EU scrambling to bring U.S. on side
U.S. President Donald Trump over the weekend said he would slap a 30% tariff on goods imported from the European Union from Aug. 1. EU leaders have said they are still aiming to come to an agreement w...

Trump announces significant 30% tariffs against Mexico, EU to begin next month
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Trump rounds out key tariff threats with letters to EU and Mexico
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Trump Imposes 30% Tariffs On EU And Mexico
President Donald Trump announced Saturday his administration is imposing 30% tariffs on imports from the European Union and Mexico, hiking up the tariff rate for two of the U.S.'s biggest trading part...

The U.S. will charge a 30% tariff on the European Union and Mexico effective Aug. 1, President Trump said in letters to the leaders of each trading partner, posted on Truth Social on Saturday morning
The U.S. will charge a 30% tariff on the European Union and Mexico effective Aug. 1, President Trump said in letters to the leaders of each trading partner, posted on Truth Social on Saturday morning.

FEP: Offers Growth And Value
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The lookahead: What next after U.S. strikes on Iran and Europe's 5% defense problem
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More investor interest in Europe and Germany in particular: Goldman Sachs
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There's more optimism in Europe, Goldman Sachs International Co-CEO says
Goldman Sachs International Co-CEO Anthony Gutman discusses client sentiment, capital markets activity and the outlook for the European economy and financials sector
See interesting case for Europe if they can get their act together: BNP Paribas AM
Carmine De Franco of BNP Paribas Asset Management believes European valuations are attractive compared to the U.S., with sector strength lying in health care and defense, instead of technology.
Why ETF investors are betting on defense sector gains
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European markets rally after Trump delays tariffs
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European stocks recover after Trump delays EU tariffs in hopes of deal
European shares kicked off the week on a positive note on Monday, recouping the previous session's losses, as markets heaved a sigh of relief after U.S. President Donald Trump delayed his threat to im...

April ECB Decision: Inflation Progress Permits An ECB Cut
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European markets move higher as President Trump's tariff exemptions boost stocks
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