First Trust Smith Opportunistic Fixed Income ETF (FIXD)

NASDAQ: FIXD · Real-Time Price · USD
44.05
+0.16 (0.37%)
Aug 13, 2025, 4:00 PM - Market closed
0.37%
Assets $3.35B
Expense Ratio 0.65%
PE Ratio n/a
Shares Out 77.95M
Dividend (ttm) $1.85
Dividend Yield 4.20%
Ex-Dividend Date Jul 22, 2025
Payout Ratio n/a
1-Year Return -1.34%
Volume 407,856
Open 43.94
Previous Close 43.89
Day's Range 43.94 - 44.08
52-Week Low 39.42
52-Week High 46.80
Beta 0.26
Holdings 381
Inception Date Feb 14, 2017

About FIXD

Fund Home Page

The First Trust Smith Opportunistic Fixed Income ETF (FIXD) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in broad credit fixed income. The fund is an actively managed, broad-based, and broad-maturity bond fund that aims for a weighted average duration within 1 year of the Bloomberg US Aggregate Index. The fund may hold derivatives. FIXD was launched on Feb 14, 2017 and is issued by First Trust.

Asset Class Fixed Income
Category Intermediate Core-Plus Bond
Region North America
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol FIXD
ETF Provider First Trust

Dividends

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Jul 22, 2025 $0.165 Jul 31, 2025
Jun 26, 2025 $0.155 Jun 30, 2025
May 21, 2025 $0.155 May 30, 2025
Apr 22, 2025 $0.155 Apr 30, 2025
Mar 27, 2025 $0.155 Mar 31, 2025
Feb 21, 2025 $0.155 Feb 28, 2025
Full Dividend History

News

First Trust Announces Shareholder Approval of New Investment Sub-Advisory Agreement and “Manager of Managers” Structure for First Trust Smith Opportunistic Fixed Income ETF (FIXD) and First Trust Smith Unconstrained Bond ETF (UCON)

WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Advisors L.P. (“FTA”) announced today that the shareholders of First Trust Smith Opportunistic Fixed Income ETF (formerly known as First Trust TCW Opportuni...

4 weeks ago - Business Wire

Board Approves Termination of Investment Sub-Advisory Agreement for First Trust TCW Opportunistic Fixed Income ETF and First Trust TCW Unconstrained Plus Bond ETF

WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Advisors L.P. (“FTA”) announced today that the Board of Trustees (the “Board”) of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII (the “Trust”) voted to terminate the...

5 months ago - Business Wire

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Jennifer Grancio, TCW's global head of distribution, discusses the integration of Engine No. 1 and the company's investment strategy with Katie Greifeld on Bloomberg Television.

Other symbols: UCON
1 year ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

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