★★★★ Based on a ranking of our entire coverage universe by highest ten year average annual return, First Trust Dow Jones Select Microcap Index Fund (FDM) ranks within the highest 50% of all stocks whose returns we have reviewed.
What has the average annual return been for FDM over the past ten years?
✔️Accepted answer:
The ten year FDM average annual return has been 11.91% with dividends reinvested.
When you say 'with dividends reinvested' what does that mean?
✔️Accepted answer:
That means that each time the stock goes ex-dividend, the average annual return calculation then factors in how that dividend amount could have been reinvested into more shares of FDM at the then-current price — often this is referred to as 'compounding' and is very important when considering average annual return over a long period like a full decade.
What start date was used in your FDM average annual return calculation?
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The start date was 04/19/2016.
What end date was used in your FDM average annual return calculation?
✔️Accepted answer:
The end date was 04/17/2026.
If I had invested $10,000 into FDM ten years ago, how much would I have today?
✔️Accepted answer:
With dividends reinvested, as of 04/17/2026, you would have $30,809.81.
What does that work out to on a total return basis?
✔️Accepted answer:
The FDM ten year total return ending 04/17/2026 works out to 208.02%.
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