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FIXDFirst TrustACTIVE

FIRST TRUST TCW OPPORTUNISTIC FIXED INCOME ETF

$41.81+0.18% vs prior close
414552-WK

Price through Oct 26, 2026 · Flows through unavailable. Figures use the latest available records, not a live quote. Fund details retrieved Oct 26, 2026. Holdings snapshot retrieved Oct 26, 2026.

The First Trust TCW Opportunistic Fixed Income ETF is an actively managed exchange-traded fund. The Fund's investment objective is to seek to maximize long-term total return. Under normal market conditions, the Fund pursues its objective by investing at least 80% of its net assets (including investment borrowings) in fixed income securities.

FIXD price

Source: Market tape, daily closes; price return, distributions not reinvested
Table
DateFIXD close
Jul 27, 2026$42.95
Jul 28, 2026$43.04
Jul 29, 2026$42.84
Jul 30, 2026$42.90
Jul 31, 2026$42.83
Aug 3, 2026$42.92
Aug 4, 2026$43.10
Aug 5, 2026$43.12
Aug 6, 2026$42.99
Aug 7, 2026$43.08
Aug 10, 2026$42.93
Aug 11, 2026$42.95
Aug 12, 2026$42.95
Aug 13, 2026$43.09
Aug 14, 2026$42.98
Aug 17, 2026$42.89
Aug 18, 2026$42.92
Aug 19, 2026$43.14
Aug 20, 2026$42.97
Aug 21, 2026$42.75
Aug 24, 2026$42.84
Aug 25, 2026$43.05
Aug 26, 2026$42.98
Aug 27, 2026$42.96
Aug 28, 2026$42.87
Aug 31, 2026$42.82
Sep 1, 2026$42.63
Sep 2, 2026$42.68
Sep 3, 2026$42.73
Sep 4, 2026$42.73
Sep 8, 2026$42.71
Sep 9, 2026$42.58
Sep 10, 2026$42.30
Sep 11, 2026$42.28
Sep 14, 2026$42.23
Sep 15, 2026$42.20
Sep 16, 2026$42.18
Sep 17, 2026$42.42
Sep 18, 2026$42.27
Sep 21, 2026$42.38
Sep 22, 2026$42.38
Sep 23, 2026$41.99
Sep 24, 2026$41.59
Sep 25, 2026$41.65
Sep 28, 2026$41.39
Sep 29, 2026$41.36
Sep 30, 2026$41.27
Oct 1, 2026$41.33
Oct 2, 2026$41.27
Oct 5, 2026$41.27
Oct 6, 2026$41.34
Oct 7, 2026$41.30
Oct 8, 2026$41.46
Oct 9, 2026$41.48
Oct 12, 2026$41.47
Oct 13, 2026$41.51
Oct 14, 2026$41.61
Oct 15, 2026$41.79
Oct 16, 2026$41.78
Oct 19, 2026$41.65
Oct 20, 2026$41.68
Oct 21, 2026$41.56
Oct 22, 2026$41.82
Oct 23, 2026$41.74
Oct 26, 2026$41.81

The desk’s read

Recent fund-flow records are unavailable, while the price has returned -5.7% so far this year. At 0.65% a year it is not the cheapest way in — SCHF has a reported fee of 0.06%.

COMPOSED FROM THE FUND’S OWN DAILY RECORDS · UPDATED WITH EACH REFRESH

$5.3Bassets under management
0.65%expense ratio · $65 per $10,000 a year
—net flow, trailing month
833Kavg daily volume, 30 days
75holdings · US-domiciled
2023listed October 1, 2023 · beta 0.16

Sector weights

  • Other100%
  • Cash & Others99.99%
  • Securitized42.69%
  • Government39.11%
  • Corporate16.3%
  • Cash1.34%
  • Loans0.68%
  • Agency0.41%
  • Municipal0.38%
  • Communications0.08%
Source: Portfolio composition, latest disclosure
Show as table
ItemValue (%)
Other100%
Cash & Others99.99%
Securitized42.69%
Government39.11%
Corporate16.3%
Cash1.34%
Loans0.68%
Agency0.41%
Municipal0.38%
Communications0.08%
Performance
1 week+0.3%
1 month+0.4%
3 months-2.5%
6 months-4.6%
YTD-5.7%
1 year—
3 years—

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week—
1 month—
3 months—
YTD—
1 year—

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

The risk read
4%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
5%realized volatility, 1 year
-8.2%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-6.9%latest close versus that peak

VOLATILITY & DRAWDOWN FROM THE DAILY TAPE · CONCENTRATION FROM THE LATEST DISCLOSED BOOK

Options tape
—calls · latest snapshot
—puts · latest snapshot
—put/call ratio
651Kshares traded
The case against FIXD

Due diligence cuts both ways. These funds sit on the same shelf and beat FIXD on at least one dimension that matters — the fee, the asset base, or where the money is going.

FundFeeAssetsFlow, 1MThe case
STIP iShares 0-5 Year TIPS Bond ETF0.03%$16.4B+$489M-62bp on fee · 3× the assets · +$489M in over the monthHead-to-head
IJH iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF0.05%$123.5B+$2.3B-60bp on fee · 23× the assets · +$2.3B in over the monthHead-to-head
SPTS State Street SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF0.03%$7.1B+$1.4B-62bp on fee · +$1.4B in over the monthHead-to-head
IGSB iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF0.04%$23.7B+$51M-61bp on fee · 4× the assets · +$51M in over the monthHead-to-head
IGIB iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF0.04%$18.6B+$412M-61bp on fee · 4× the assets · +$412M in over the monthHead-to-head
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