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First Trust Preferred Securities and Income ETF (FPE)

First Trust

Page updated:
Sep 8, 2026
Data as of:
Sep 3, 2026

Fund identity

Ticker
FPE
Fund name
First Trust Preferred Securities and Income ETF
Fund type
ETF
Currency
USD
Domicile
US
Inception
Feb 11, 2013

Structure and strategy

Sponsor
First Trust
Management approach
Active
Strategy
Actively invests in preferred securities and other income-producing securities, including corporate bonds, high-yield debt and convertible securities.
Portfolio scope
Preferred securities plus income-producing debt and convertible securities
Portfolio implementation
Active preferred/hybrid-income management
Asset class
Fixed Income / Hybrid Securities
Category
Preferred & Income Securities

Preferred and hybrid securities can have both debt-like and equity-like characteristics;

Costs and minimums

Total expense ratio
0.83%
Ongoing fee as of
Sep 7, 2026

Size and distributions

Assets under management
$6.28B
Assets under management scope
Fund
Reported holdings count
259
Distribution frequency
Monthly

Sources

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