FEX · NASDAQ · ETF
First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund (FEX) Price, Holdings & Fees
First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund (FEX) closed at $460.79 on Oct 9, 2026, up 1.58% from the previous close of $453.64.
Share price, past year
1Y +21.01%Monthly closing prices
| Date | Close |
|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2026 | $460.79 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | $440.46 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | $452.90 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | $461.85 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | $432.07 |
| May 29, 2026 | $392.15 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | $367.96 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | $413.41 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | $416.30 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | $425.34 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | $415.77 |
| Nov 28, 2025 | $401.07 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | $387.15 |
Key statistics
- Expense ratio
- 0.57%
- as of Jul 31, 2025
- Net assets
- $1.6B
- as of Jul 31, 2026
- Holdings
- 377
- as of Jul 31, 2026
- 52-week range
- $367.96 – $466.77
First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund's expense ratio is 0.57%: $57.00 a year on $10,000 invested.
Holdings
First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund held 377 investments worth $1.57B as of Jul 31, 2026. Its largest holding was COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP, at 0.64% of the fund.
| # | Holding | % of fund | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORPCTSH | 0.64% | $10.07M |
| 2 | ACCENTURE PLCACN | 0.60% | $9.39M |
| 3 | PAYPAL HOLDINGS INCPYPL | 0.60% | $9.33M |
| 4 | REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS INCREGN | 0.55% | $8.62M |
| 5 | CONOCOPHILLIPSCOP | 0.52% | $8.16M |
| 6 | GLOBAL PAYMENTS INCGPN | 0.52% | $8.16M |
| 7 | FIDELITY NATIONAL INFORMATION SERVICES INCFIS | 0.52% | $8.11M |
| 8 | EOG RESOURCES INCEOG | 0.52% | $8.07M |
| 9 | TRAVELERS COMPANIES INC (THE)TRV | 0.51% | $7.99M |
| 10 | AT&T INCT | 0.51% | $7.91M |
| 11 | ALLSTATE CORP (THE)ALL | 0.50% | $7.82M |
| 12 | VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INCVZ | 0.50% | $7.79M |
| 13 | FISERV INCFISV | 0.49% | $7.75M |
| 14 | DEVON ENERGY CORPDVN | 0.49% | $7.70M |
| 15 | ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS INCZBH | 0.49% | $7.69M |
| 16 | HARTFORD INSURANCE GROUP INC (THE)HIG | 0.48% | $7.54M |
| 17 | AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP INCAIG | 0.47% | $7.43M |
| 18 | FORTINET INCFTNT | 0.47% | $7.43M |
| 19 | PFIZER INCPFE | 0.47% | $7.32M |
| 20 | ARCH CAPITAL GROUP LTDACGL | 0.47% | $7.30M |
| 21 | PG&E CORPPCG | 0.46% | $7.28M |
| 22 | COPART INCCPRT | 0.46% | $7.28M |
| 23 | EXPAND ENERGY CORPEXE | 0.46% | $7.26M |
| 24 | SUN COMMUNITIES INCSUI | 0.46% | $7.26M |
| 25 | DATADOG INCDDOG | 0.46% | $7.25M |
Top 25 of 377 holdings, as of Jul 31, 2026. Percentages are of the fund's net assets.
What the fund owns
| Asset type | % of fund |
|---|---|
| Stocks | 99.90% |
| Repurchase agreements | 0.19% |
| Cash and short-term investments | 0.09% |
| Country | % of fund |
|---|---|
| United States | 93.78% |
| Ireland | 2.95% |
| Switzerland | 0.86% |
| Jersey | 0.70% |
| Cayman Islands | 0.62% |
| Bermuda | 0.55% |
| Curaçao | 0.38% |
| Liberia | 0.18% |
| Netherlands | 0.15% |
Shares of net assets from the fund's N-PORT report. Funds that borrow can add up to more than 100%, with borrowing (such as repurchase agreements) shown as a negative share.
Monthly total returns
Over the 3 months to Jul 31, 2026, First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund's total return was +4.43%, as reported to the SEC.
| Month | Total return |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | −2.65% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | +3.84% |
| May 31, 2026 | +3.31% |
The fund's own total returns as reported to the SEC (N-PORT), including reinvested distributions. Not the sample prices above.
Fund profile
- Name
- First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund
- Ticker
- FEX
- Exchange
- NASDAQ
- Fund type
- ETF
- Trust
- FIRST TRUST EXCHANGE-TRADED ALPHADEX FUND
- SEC series ID
- S000017337
- SEC CIK
- 0001383496
- Fractional shares
- Yes
Recent SEC filings
- Sep 22, 2026
- Apr 10, 2026
- 485BPOSProspectus updateNov 28, 2025
- Oct 7, 2025
- Apr 8, 2025
- 485BPOSProspectus updateNov 27, 2024
- Oct 8, 2024
- Apr 8, 2024
Shareholder reports and prospectuses are filed by FIRST TRUST EXCHANGE-TRADED ALPHADEX FUND, the trust behind First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund, and cover all of its funds.
Frequently asked questions
What is FEX's price?
First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund (FEX) closed at $460.79 on Oct 9, 2026, up 1.58% from the previous close of $453.64.
What is FEX's expense ratio?
First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund's expense ratio is 0.57%: $57.00 a year on $10,000 invested.
What does FEX hold?
First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund held 377 investments worth $1.57B as of Jul 31, 2026. Its largest holding was COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP, at 0.64% of the fund. Its five largest holdings were COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP, ACCENTURE PLC, PAYPAL HOLDINGS INC, REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS INC, CONOCOPHILLIPS.
How has FEX performed?
Over the 3 months to Jul 31, 2026, First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund's total return was +4.43%, as reported to the SEC.
Sources and methodology
Holdings, net assets and monthly returns come from the fund's N-PORT filing with the SEC, as of Jul 31, 2026 (filed Sep 22, 2026). The expense ratio is from the fund's prospectus or shareholder report, as of Jul 31, 2025. Prices are generated sample data for development. Data sources and disclosures