First Trust Preferred Securities and Income Fund Class A (FPEAX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
19.78
-0.01 (-0.05%)
Sep 11, 2024, 4:00 PM EDT
10.07%
Fund Assets 225.06M
Expense Ratio 1.37%
Min. Investment $2,500
Turnover 38.00%
Dividend (ttm) 1.06
Dividend Yield 5.11%
Dividend Growth 5.50%
Payout Frequency Monthly
Ex-Dividend Date Aug 31, 2024
Previous Close 19.79
YTD Return 9.10%
1-Year Return 16.03%
5-Year Return 16.16%
52-Week Low 17.34
52-Week High 19.76
Beta (5Y) n/a
Holdings 188
Inception Date Feb 25, 2011

About FPEAX

The fund seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing, under normal market conditions, at least 80% of its net assets (including investment borrowings) in preferred securities and other securities with similar economic characteristics.

Fund Family First Trust
Category Preferred Stock
Performance Rating Above Average
Risk Rating Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol FPEAX
Index ICE BofA Fixed Rate Preferred H TR

Performance

FPEAX had a total return of 16.03% in the past year. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 4.74%, including dividends.

Other Share Classes

These are alternative share classes of the same fund, from the same provider.

Symbol Share Class Expense Ratio
FPEIX Class I 1.08%
FPECX Class C 2.10%
FPEFX Class F 1.30%
FPERX Class R3 1.65%

Top 10 Holdings

19.25% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
Bank of America Corp BAC V6.125 PERP TT 2.69%
HIGHLAND HOLDINGS BOND - Highlands Holdings Bond Issuer Ltd / Highlands Holdings Bond Co-Issuer Inc AHL 7.625 10.15.25 144A 2.26%
Barclays PLC BACR V8 PERP 2.25%
Wells Fargo & Company WFC 1.98%
JPMorgan Chase & Co JPM V6.875 PERP NN 1.82%
Intesa Sanpaolo SpA ISPIM V7.7 PERP 1.77%
Global Atlantic Fin Co GBLATL V4.7 10.15.51 144A 1.64%
Toronto-Dominion Bank/The TD V8.125 10.31.82 1.63%
Lloyds Banking Group PLC LLOYDS V8 PERP 1.61%
Energy Transfer LP ET V7.125 PERP G 1.60%
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Dividend History

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Aug 31, 2024 $0.0885 Aug 31, 2024
Jul 31, 2024 $0.0885 Jul 31, 2024
Jun 30, 2024 $0.0885 Jun 30, 2024
May 31, 2024 $0.0885 May 31, 2024
Apr 30, 2024 $0.0885 Apr 30, 2024
Mar 31, 2024 $0.0886 Mar 31, 2024
Full Dividend History