NYSEARCA:AFSM First Trust Active Factor Small Cap ETF (AFSM) Price, Holdings, & News $39.65 -0.39 (-0.97%) As of 09/1/2026 04:10 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisChartDividendHoldingsOwnershipRatingsShort Interest About First Trust Active Factor Small Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:AFSM) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get AFSM alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$39.65▼$40.0950-Day Range$39.48▼$41.5552-Week Range$30.74▼$41.63Volume17,503 shsAverage Volume17,823 shsMarket Capitalization$118.95 millionAssets Under Management$128.19 millionDividend Yield0.50%Net Expense Ratio0.75%Aggregate RatingModerate Buy ETF Overview The First Trust Active Factor Small Cap ETF (AFSM) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in small-cap stocks. The fund is an actively managed portfolio of US small-cap companies that exhibit exposure to one or more investing factors. AFSM was launched on Dec 3, 2019 and is managed by First Trust. Read More First Trust Active Factor Small Cap ETF ExpensesTypeAFSMSmall Cap ETFsEquity ETFsNYSEARCA ETFsAll ETFsManagement Fee0.75%0.49%0.57%0.51%0.53%Other Expenses0.00%0.42%0.53%0.60%0.54%Total Expense0.75%0.62%0.75%0.75%0.73%Fee Waiver0.00%-0.79%-0.67%-0.77%-0.68%Net Expense0.75%0.53%0.63%0.57%0.60% Receive AFSM Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for First Trust Active Factor Small Cap ETF and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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Meta cut 14,000 roles, Microsoft offered separation packages to 8,500 workers, and Oracle is reportedly eliminating up to 30,000 positions. Goldman Sachs estimates 12,400 Americans are being financially displaced every single day. Analyst Porter Stansberry says the real driver runs deeper than AI - and two Nobel Prize winners have issued the same warning. He calls it the Final Displacement, and he's releasing a full investigation with specific companies to buy and sell before the next wave hits.September 2 at 1:00 AM | Porter & Company (Ad)First Trust Active Factor Small Cap ETF declares quarterly distribution of $0.0789June 26, 2026 | msn.comFirst Trust Active Factor Small Cap ETF declares quarterly distribution of $0.0409March 26, 2026 | seekingalpha.comThe best active small-cap ETFsJanuary 28, 2026 | msn.comSee More Headlines AFSM ETF - Frequently Asked Questions How have AFSM shares performed this year? First Trust Active Factor Small Cap ETF's stock was trading at $32.88 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, AFSM stock has increased by 20.6% and is now trading at $39.65. Who are First Trust Active Factor Small Cap ETF's major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of First Trust Active Factor Small Cap ETF include World Equity Group Inc. (0.39%). How do I buy shares of First Trust Active Factor Small Cap ETF? Shares of AFSM stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of First Trust Active Factor Small Cap ETF own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that First Trust Active Factor Small Cap ETF investors own include Charter Communications (CHTR), Asana (ASAN), Docusign (DOCU), EPAM Systems (EPAM), Fiverr International (FVRR), International Business Machines (IBM) and McDonald's (MCD). Fund Details IssuerFirst Trust Fund NameFirst Trust Active Factor Small Cap ETF Tax ClassificationRegulated Investment Company Stock ExchangeNYSEARCACurrent SymbolNYSEARCA:AFSM Inception Date12/3/2019 Fund ManagerDaniel J. Lindquist, Jon C. Erickson, David G. McGarel, Roger F. Testin, Stan Ueland, Chris A. Peterson WebN/A PhoneN/AFund Focus Asset ClassEquity BenchmarkN/A CategorySize and Style FocusSmall Cap Development LevelDeveloped Markets RegionNorth America Number of Holdings335 Fund Statistics Assets Under Management$128.19 million Average Daily Volume$0.00 Discount/Premium-0.02% Administrator, Advisor and Custodian AdministratorThe Bank of New York Mellon Corporation AdvisorFirst Trust Advisors L.P. CustodianThe Bank of New York Mellon Corporation DistributorFirst Trust Portfolios L.P. Transfer AgentThe Bank of New York Mellon Corporation TrusteeN/A Lead Market MakerLatour Trading Options OptionableN/A Short Interest10,242 shs Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares3,000,000Beta1.03 Creation Unit50,000 Creation Fee$1,000.00 Don't Wait for the OpenAI IPOThe AI wave will soon hit public markets with Anthropic and OpenAI set to go public later this year. However, you don't have to wait to invest. This report shows seven AI stocks that you can buy today while the big model providers get ready to go public.Get This Free Report Top 10 AFSM HoldingsEton Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ETON)Holding Weight: 1.05%Par Pacific (NYSE:PARR)Holding Weight: 1.05%National HealthCare (NYSEAMERICAN:NHC)Holding Weight: 0.99%Matson (NYSE:MATX)Holding Weight: 0.85%Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE:ANF)Holding Weight: 0.82%Ames National (NASDAQ:ATLO)Holding Weight: 0.81%Rigel Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:RIGL)Holding Weight: 0.76%TrustCo Bank Corp NY (NASDAQ:TRST)Holding Weight: 0.73%Blue Bird (NASDAQ:BLBD)Holding Weight: 0.72%Teekay Tankers (NYSE:TNK)Holding Weight: 0.71%Full Holdings DetailsAFSM Sector ExposureAFSM Industry Exposure This page (NYSEARCA:AFSM) was last updated on 9/2/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff. From Our PartnersA Simple Guide to Options Trading While It's Still FreeA free copy of Options Trading Made Simple is available now but wont stay that way for long. 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