FCALFIRST TRUST CALIFORNIA MUNICIPAL HIGH INCOME ETF
FIRST TRUST CALIFORNIA MUNICIPAL HIGH INCOME ETF
$47.21+0.85% vs prior close
465052-WK
Price through Oct 22, 2026 · Flows through unavailable. Figures use the latest available records, not a live quote. Fund details retrieved Oct 22, 2026. Holdings snapshot retrieved Oct 22, 2026.
FCAL price
Source: Market tape, daily closes; price return, distributions not reinvested
Table
| Date | FCAL close |
|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2026 | $47.29 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | $46.91 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | $46.57 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | $46.41 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | $46.02 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | $45.90 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | $46.23 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | $46.47 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | $46.45 |
| Oct 5, 2026 | $46.35 |
| Oct 6, 2026 | $46.35 |
| Oct 7, 2026 | $46.03 |
| Oct 8, 2026 | $46.04 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | $46.30 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | $46.30 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | $46.56 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | $46.57 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | $46.89 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | $46.94 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | $46.88 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | $46.90 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | $46.81 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | $47.21 |
The desk’s read
Recent fund-flow records are unavailable, while the price has returned -4.2% so far this year.
COMPOSED FROM THE FUND’S OWN DAILY RECORDS · UPDATED WITH EACH REFRESH
$255Massets under management
—expense ratio
—net flow, trailing month
47Kavg daily volume, 30 days
1holdings · US-domiciled
2024listed March 30, 2024 · beta 0.08
Sector weights
- Other100%
- Cash & Others100%
- Municipal98.79%
- Revenue89.43%
- General obligation10.21%
- Cash1.21%
- Double barrel0.36%
Source: Portfolio composition, latest disclosure
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| Item | Value (%) |
|---|---|
| Other | 100% |
| Cash & Others | 100% |
| Municipal | 98.79% |
| Revenue | 89.43% |
| General obligation | 10.21% |
| Cash | 1.21% |
| Double barrel | 0.36% |
Performance
| 1 week | +0.6% |
| 1 month | -0.2% |
| 3 months | -3.5% |
| 6 months | -4.7% |
| YTD | -4.2% |
| 1 year | -4.3% |
| 3 years | — |
PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED
Net flows
| 1 week | — |
| 1 month | — |
| 3 months | — |
| YTD | — |
| 1 year | — |
CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS
The risk read
8%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
4%realized volatility, 1 year
-8.3%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-5.7%latest close versus that peak
VOLATILITY & DRAWDOWN FROM THE DAILY TAPE · CONCENTRATION FROM THE LATEST DISCLOSED BOOK
The case against FCAL
Due diligence cuts both ways. These funds sit on the same shelf and beat FCAL on at least one dimension that matters — the fee, the asset base, or where the money is going.
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