FCEF

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First Trust Income Opportunities ETF

Category: US Equity (9,528 funds)

Expense Ratio
3.69%
Annual Cost per $10K
$369.00
30-Year Fee Drag per $10K
$49,560
at 7% annual return
Fund Type
ETF
Active
Trailing 12-Month
+11.91%

Asset Allocation

US Equity
92%
US Bond
3%
Cash
5%

Fee Comparison

FCEF
3.69%
US Equity average
1.06%
US Equity cheapest
0.00%
Index benchmark
0.03%

248% more expensive than category average

Historical Returns

Monthly total returns (dividends reinvested) from SEC N-PORT filings · As of August 2025 · Updated quarterly

+37.35%3Y
Compare to

Fee Impact Calculator

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FCEF at 3.69%$132,813
At index rates (0.03%)$377,424
Zero fees (theoretical)$380,613
Total fee drag$247,800
Cost vs index fund−$244,611

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