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FAPR performance and flow charts
Performance
Flows
Historic performance and flows
Data as of September 2, 2026| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | +1.03% | +1.89% | +7.52% | +10.97% | +43.26% | +50.33% |
| Flows | +$23M | +$152M | +$266M | +$347M | +$654M | +$900M |
Characteristics
This fund is actively managed; it does not track an index. This share class generates a stream of income by distributing dividends.
| Management strategy | Active |
| Strategy | Options Strategies |
| Provider | First Trust |
| N° of holdings | 0 |
| Dividend policy | Distributing |
Trailing 12m distribution yield | Join for free |
| Inception date | April 16, 2021 |
| ESG | No |
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Exposure
Data as of January 1, 1970Trading data
Volatility and drawdown
| 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volatility | +7.22% | +4.80% | +9.28% | +10.88% |
Max drawdown | -2.30% | -2.30% | -11.76% | -16.08% |
Max drawdown duration | 31d | 31d | 128d | 457d |
Time to recover | 24d | 24d | 81d | 261d |
What type of ETF is FAPR?
FAPR is a Active ETF that provides exposure to Equity assets. It is managed by First Trust.
What does FAPR invest in?
This ETF provides exposure to Large Cap US Equities. It is part of the segment: Options Strategies.
What is the expense ratio of FAPR?
The total expense ratio (TER) of FAPR is 0.85%, representing the annual fee charged by the fund manager.
When was FAPR launched?
FAPR was launched on April 16, 2021, marking its entry into the ETF market.
Who is the issuer of FAPR?
FAPR is issued by First Trust.
What is the AUM of FAPR?
As of September 2, 2026, FAPR manages $1.32 B, reflecting the total assets held in the fund.
How has FAPR performed recently?
As of September 2, 2026, FAPR delivered a return of 1.03% over the past month (1M performance), 1.89% over the past three months (3M), and 7.52% year-to-date (YTD).
What are the recent fund flows for FAPR?
As of September 2, 2026, FAPR has seen net flows of +$23M in the past month (1M flow) and +$266M year-to-date (YTD).
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