# First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund (FXG) — Overview

FXG · NYSE · Fund

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

## Price

Last close $61.73 on Oct 15, 2026. 52-week range $57.39 – $69.38.

## Fund profile

FXG tracks an index of large- and mid-cap US consumer staples stocks. The underlying index uses multi-factor selection and tiered equal-weighting.

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Issuer | First Trust Advisors L.P. |
| Industry | Consumer Staples |
| Inception | May 8, 2007 |
| Assets under management | $211.5M |
| Expense ratio | 0.63% |
| Net asset value | $61.29 (as of Oct 14, 2026) |
| Distributions | Quarterly |
| Leverage | 1x |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What is First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund (FXG)?

FXG tracks an index of large- and mid-cap US consumer staples stocks. The underlying index uses multi-factor selection and tiered equal-weighting.

### What is FXG's expense ratio?

First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund charges an annual expense ratio of 0.63%. The fund is issued by First Trust Advisors L.P..

### How large is FXG?

First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund manages $211.5M in assets and has traded since May 8, 2007.

### How do I buy shares of First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund (FXG)?

FXG 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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