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If You Invested in First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII First Trust Income Opportunities ETF (FCEF)

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$1,000 invested 1 Year Ago
$997
-0.3% price return -0.4% CAGR
+6.9% with dividends reinvested
Bought on Oct 28, 2025 at $22.89 split-adjusted
$1,000 invested 5 Years Ago
$892
-10.8% price return -2.3% CAGR
+27.0% with dividends reinvested
Bought on Oct 28, 2021 at $25.57 split-adjusted

What $1,000 or $10,000 in FCEF Would Be Worth Now

Real historical value by amount invested and how long ago
If you invested 1 year ago 5 years ago 10 years ago Since Sep 29, 2016
$1,000 $997 -0% $892 -11% $1,159 +16% $1,135 +13%
$10,000 $9,965 -0% $8,920 -11% $11,594 +16% $11,346 +13%

Based on real historical closing prices adjusted for stock splits, without dividends, through 2026-10-27. Figures with dividends reinvest each cash dividend at the previous close less the dividend, before taxes. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

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FCEF vs S&P 500

Year-by-Year Returns

FCEF annual performance
Year Start Price End Price Annual Return Cumulative
2016 $20.10 $20.03 -0.4% -0.4%
2017 $20.03 $22.03 +10.0% +9.6%
2018 $22.03 $18.89 -14.3% -6.0%
2019 $18.89 $22.96 +21.5% +14.2%
2020 $22.96 $22.53 -1.9% +12.1%
2021 $22.53 $25.63 +13.8% +27.5%
2022 $25.63 $19.31 -24.7% -3.9%
2023 $19.31 $19.78 +2.4% -1.6%
2024 $19.78 $21.61 +9.3% +7.5%
2025 $21.61 $22.97 +6.3% +14.3%
2026 $22.97 $22.80 -0.7% +13.5%

About First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII First Trust Income Opportunities ETF

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Frequently Asked Questions

First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII First Trust Income Opportunities ETF investment returns

How much would $1,000 invested in First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII First Trust Income Opportunities ETF be worth today?

If you invested $1,000 in First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII First Trust Income Opportunities ETF (FCEF) 10 years ago on 2016-10-28, your investment would be worth $1,159 as of 2026-10-27, a +15.9% price return without dividends, growing at a compounded rate of 1.5% per year (CAGR).

Has First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII First Trust Income Opportunities ETF outperformed the S&P 500?

Over the past 10 years, FCEF returned +15.9% compared to +262.1% for the S&P 500, underperforming the benchmark by 246.2 percentage points.

What is First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII First Trust Income Opportunities ETF's average annual return?

The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of FCEF’s share price over the past 10 years is 1.5%, without dividends. Individual years vary a great deal, and FCEF’s best recent full year was 2019 (+21.5%) while the worst was 2022 (-24.7%).

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