Large Value · NYSE ARCA · USD · Data as of 2026-05-17
AUM
$7.45B
Expense ratio
0.43%
Yield
3.62%
YTD return
+15.19%
Last price
$49.66
High Dividend · Coverage 75% · low
Today
57.1
Outlook
58.2
Block A (composite-derived)
65.7
Block C (market behavior)
57.9
Today overlay (Block D)
0.0
Outlook overlay (Block D)
0.0
today_score = clip(0,100, 50 + 0.15·(A−50) + 0.60·(C−50) + D_today). Block B (holdings rollup) is in Phase 3 development; β=0 caps the natural range at ~12.5–87.5 in Preview v0.9. Formula version tide-etf-v1.0.0.
65.7
Coverage 75% · medium
Liquidity
—
Expenses
65.0
Performance
—
Volatility
80.4
Dividend
53.1
Concentration
25.0
Smart Money
63.5
Activist
100.0
Formula version composite-v1.0.0. Axes hover to see why a sub-score is missing.
First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund (FDL) is an exchange-traded fund from First Trust in the Mixed asset class. Launched in 2006. Assets under management: 7,450,067,968.
Bullish Whales composite rating: 66 out of 100. Evidence coverage 75% across 6 of 8 axes. Strongest axes: activist exposure, volatility, expenses.
Annualized one-year realized volatility 69%, classified high. Weakest axes: concentration, dividend.
Top-10 weight 1%, diversified, led by XOM. Trailing yield 0%.
etf_composite_score_current · activist_score, composite_score, concentration_score, confidence, coverage_pct, dividend_score, expenses_score, volatility_scoreetf_fundamentals_td · dividend_frequency, yieldetf_holdings_top10 · holding_symbol, weightetf_universe · asset_class, aum_usd, fund_type, inception_date, issuer, name, ticker, volatility_1yThe First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) designed to track the performance of dividend-paying companies, specifically those that are strong dividend leaders within their respective sectors. This fund aims to provide investors with a diversified portfolio by focusing on companies with a high dividend yield relative to their peers, as defined by the Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index. Notably, the fund includes a wide range of sectors such as utilities, consumer staples, and financials, offering a balanced exposure that mitigates sector-specific risks. The significance of the First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund in the market lies in its objective to provide income-focused investors with sustainable dividend income, while also offering potential capital appreciation through a strategically curated collection of established high-yield companies. By focusing on financial strength and dividend track records, this ETF caters to investors seeking reliable income streams, particularly in volatile market conditions. As a result, it plays a vital role in income-focused investment strategies within the broader financial market.
Net AUM change history is not yet available for this ETF. Fund-flow time series is a Phase B deliverable.
Current AUM: $7,450,067,968. AUM change is computed from rolling daily fundamentals snapshots; it reflects total net-asset deltas (creations/redemptions + market value moves), not pure share creations.
Fund documents (fact sheets, prospectuses, semi-annual reports) for FDL are coming soon. The BW fund-document archive will surface PDFs alongside a metadata index for searchability.