---
ticker: "FAD"
name: "First Trust Multi Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund"
url: "https://etf.net/etf/FAD"
grade: "C"
score: 42
graded_at: "2026-10-12"
category: "US Multifactor"
category_rank: "82 of 99"
methodology: "https://etf.net/methodology"
---

# FAD: First Trust Multi Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund

Grade **C**, Score 42 of 100. Rank 82 of 99 in US Multifactor.

Graded Oct 12, 2026.

## Grade pillars

| Pillar | Score | Category rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cost | 9 | 90 of 99 |
| Mission | 69 | 64 of 86 |
| Risk | 26 | 85 of 97 |
| Tradability | 42 | 61 of 99 |
| Holdings | 84 | 8 of 98 |
| Durability | 71 | 23 of 99 |

## Top holdings

The fund holds 675 positions. These are the largest 30, by weight.

| # | Ticker | Name | Weight |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | P | Everpure, Inc. (Class A) | 0.52% |
| 2 | HPE | Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company | 0.51% |
| 3 | NTAP | NetApp, Inc. | 0.50% |
| 4 | OKTA | Okta, Inc. | 0.49% |
| 5 | PWR | Quanta Services, Inc. | 0.48% |
| 6 | FTNT | Fortinet, Inc. | 0.48% |
| 7 | DELL | Dell Technologies Inc. (Class C) | 0.48% |
| 8 | SNOW | Snowflake Inc. (Class A) | 0.48% |
| 9 | DDOG | Datadog, Inc. (Class A) | 0.47% |
| 10 | ANET | Arista Networks, Inc. | 0.47% |
| 11 | KEYS | Keysight Technologies, Inc. | 0.46% |
| 12 | EXPD | Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. | 0.46% |
| 13 | EXPE | Expedia Group, Inc. | 0.46% |
| 14 | NET | Cloudflare, Inc. (Class A) | 0.46% |
| 15 | CRWD | CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (Class A) | 0.46% |
| 16 | FIX | Comfort Systems USA, Inc. | 0.46% |
| 17 | APH | Amphenol Corporation | 0.46% |
| 18 | SN | SharkNinja Inc. | 0.45% |
| 19 | CPAY | Corpay, Inc. | 0.45% |
| 20 | NEM | Newmont Corporation | 0.45% |
| 21 | ILMN | Illumina, Inc. | 0.45% |
| 22 | BE | Bloom Energy Corporation (Class A) | 0.45% |
| 23 | NVDA | NVIDIA Corporation | 0.44% |
| 24 | AMD | Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. | 0.44% |
| 25 | WAB | Wabtec Corporation | 0.44% |
| 26 | TWLO | Twilio Inc. (Class A) | 0.44% |
| 27 | A | Agilent Technologies, Inc. | 0.44% |
| 28 | MEDP | Medpace Holdings, Inc. | 0.43% |
| 29 | WDAY | Workday, Inc. (Class A) | 0.43% |
| 30 | DXCM | DexCom, Inc. | 0.43% |

Source: etf.net, https://etf.net/etf/FAD. Please cite the page URL.