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FDLvsSPMD

FIRST TRUST MORNINGSTAR DIVIDEND LEADERS INDEX FUND against SPDR Portfolio S&P 400 Mid Cap ETF — the fee, the flows, the book, and a year head-to-head.

One year, growth of $100
FDL 121SPMD 110Oct 25Oct 26GROWTH OF $100
Head to head
FDLSPMD
Expense ratio0.45%0.030%
Assets$4.2B$18.4B
Net flow, 1 month—+$319M
Net flow, 1 year—+$2.4B
Return, YTD+18.7%+10.3%
Return, 1 year——
Avg daily volume698K2.2M
Holdings101401
ListedOct 2, 2023Nov 8, 2005
Options marketYesYes

MARKED CELLS LEAD ON THAT LINE · LOWER FEE, LARGER ASSETS, STRONGER FLOWS & RETURNS

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