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FAAR
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First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy ETF
$34.03-- (--)
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FAAR ETF: First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy ETF - Price, Holdings & Analysis

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Financial Metrics & Key Statistics

Fund characteristics, expense ratio, dividend yield, and performance metrics

Day's Range$33.80 - $34.12
52-Week High$34.34
52-Week Low$25.19
Open$33.91
Volume54.68K
Average Volume (3M)54.68K
Assets (AUM)168.21M
Expense Ratio0.97%
Total Holdings9
Inception DateMay 17, 2016
1 Day Change-0.35%
1 Month Change7.41%
6 Month Change12.64%
YTD Change23.68%
1 Year Change15.84%
52-Week Change17.09%
5 Year Change15.68%
50-Day MA$31.18
200-Day MA$29.75
RSI62.32
Stochastic %K56.67
Stochastic %D46.92
Annual Dividend$3.15
Dividend Yield9.38%
Last Dividend Ex-DateJun 30, 2026
Dividend Growth YoY244.59%

Frequently Asked Questions About First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy ETF

What is the current price of FAAR?

The latest FAAR price is $34.03. The 52-week range is $25.19–$34.34. FAAR has returned 17.1% over the past 52 weeks.

What is the expense ratio for FAAR?

FAAR's annual expense ratio is 0.97%. This represents the yearly cost of holding the fund, deducted from total returns. Compare with similar Alternatives in the ETF Screener.

Does FAAR pay dividends?

Yes, FAAR pays a 9.38% dividend yield. The last ex-dividend date was 2026-06-30. View full dividend history in the Dividends section.

What are the top holdings of FAAR?

FAAR's largest holdings are First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC Inc (23.3%), Morgan Stanley Institutional Liquidity Funds - Treasury Portfolio (15.3%), United States Treasury Bills 0% (11.4%) (combined weight: 50.1%). The fund holds 9 total positions. View the complete portfolio breakdown in the Holdings section.

How does FAAR compare to similar ETFs?

Compare FAAR (0.97% expense ratio, $168M AUM) against similar Alternatives using the ETF Screener. Filter by expense ratio, dividend yield, and performance to find alternatives.