# First Trust Dow Jones Select MicroCap Index Fund (FDM) — Overview

FDM · NYSE · Fund

Canonical page: https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/fdm

## Price

Last close $89.09 on Oct 15, 2026. 52-week range $72.73 – $95.69.

## Fund profile

FDM tracks an index of U.S.-listed stocks in the bottom two market-cap deciles. Only stocks that meet fundamental and liquidity thresholds are included in the index.

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Issuer | First Trust Advisors L.P. |
| Industry | — |
| Inception | Sep 27, 2005 |
| Assets under management | $259.9M |
| Expense ratio | 0.60% |
| Net asset value | $87.96 (as of Oct 14, 2026) |
| Distributions | Quarterly |
| Leverage | 1x |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What is First Trust Dow Jones Select MicroCap Index Fund (FDM)?

FDM tracks an index of U.S.-listed stocks in the bottom two market-cap deciles. Only stocks that meet fundamental and liquidity thresholds are included in the index.

### What is FDM's expense ratio?

First Trust Dow Jones Select MicroCap Index Fund charges an annual expense ratio of 0.60%. The fund is issued by First Trust Advisors L.P..

### How large is FDM?

First Trust Dow Jones Select MicroCap Index Fund manages $259.9M in assets and has traded since Sep 27, 2005.

### How do I buy shares of First Trust Dow Jones Select MicroCap Index Fund (FDM)?

FDM trades commission-free with a Light Horse Securities brokerage account — from the mobile app, the web at [Light Horse Dashboard](https://portal.lighthorse.io), the trading API, or an [AI agent connected over MCP](/instructions/ai/claude). The trade panel on this page places the order once you are signed in.

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