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Rank change is against last month\u2019s edition.\n The 25 First Trust ETFs that lost money most over Jun 2025 to May 2026, of 84 that lost money. Computed by ETFIQ. # Fund Name Net flow Share of assets Rank change \n 1 FDN First Trust Dow Jones Internet Index Fund \u2212$2.3bn \u00b7 same \n 2 FVD First Trust Value Line Dividend Index Fund \u2212$1.6bn \u00b7 same \n 3 FXR First Trust Industrials/Producer Durables AlphaDEX Fund \u2212$1.3bn \u00b7 same \n 4 FXO First Trust Financials AlphaDEX Fund \u2212$1.3bn \u00b7 same \n 5 FXU First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund \u2212$1.0bn \u00b7 \u25b2 3 \n 6 SKYY First Trust Cloud Computing ETF \u2212$983m \u00b7 \u25bc 1 \n 7 FTCS First Trust Capital Strength ETF \u2212$977m \u00b7 same \n 8 QQXT First Trust Nasdaq-100 Ex-Technology Sector Index Fund \u2212$929m \u00b7 \u25bc 2 \n 9 KNG FT Vest S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Target Income ETF \u2212$428m \u00b7 \u25b2 1 \n 10 QTEC First Trust NASDAQ-100-Technology Sector Index Fund \u2212$393m \u00b7 \u25bc 1 \n 11 QQEW First Trust Nasdaq-100 Select Equal Weight ETF \u2212$316m \u00b7 same \n 12 FTGC First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund \u2212$162m \u00b7 \u25b2 2 \n 13 FXH First Trust Health Care AlphaDEX Fund \u2212$140m \u00b7 \u25b2 4 \n 14 FXL First Trust Technology AlphaDEX Fund \u2212$104m \u00b7 \u25b2 2 \n 15 GMAR FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF - March \u2212$95.1m \u00b7 \u25b2 3 \n 16 FIXD First Trust Smith Opportunistic Fixed Income ETF \u2212$84.9m \u00b7 \u25bc 3 \n 17 NFTY First Trust India NIFTY 50 Equal Weight ETF \u2212$83.4m \u00b7 \u25b2 2 \n 18 FXG First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund \u2212$83.3m \u00b7 new \n 19 FXD First Trust Consumer Discretionary AlphaDEX Fund \u2212$82.0m \u00b7 \u25bc 4 \n 20 XMAR FT Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF - March \u2212$68.4m \u00b7 \u25b2 5 \n 21 FCAL First Trust California Municipal High Income ETF \u2212$65.9m \u00b7 \u25bc 1 \n 22 FEX First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund \u2212$65.3m \u00b7 \u25b2 1 \n 23 FTC First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund \u2212$61.8m \u00b7 new \n 24 GDEC FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF - December \u2212$53.1m \u00b7 new \n 25 FNX First Trust Mid Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund \u2212$48.1m \u00b7 new \n SEC Form N-PORT, item B.6, monthly, every fund with a filing for every month of the window.\n \n Other flow rankings\n First Trust \u00b7 inflows All ETFs \u00b7 outflows Every flows ranking The 12 months list in the flows tool Where these figures came from\n SEC Form N-PORT data sets: monthly sales and redemptions, item B.6 SEC Form N-CEN data sets: each fund\u2019s creation unit, item E.3.a ETFIQ links to the documents behind every figure. It is not affiliated with any issuer, and a link is not an endorsement.\n ETFIQ is an independent publisher and makes no recommendations; a rank is a sort of one published figure, not an opinion.\n\n Cite this page. ETFIQ, The First Trust ETFs that lost the most, data as of Oct 8, 2026. https://etfiq.com/flows/rankings/issuer/first-trust/outflows/ Free to use with attribution for figures ETFIQ computes; issuer data stays under its owner's terms. The underlying files are at Open data .\n Other forms Plain ETFIQ, The First Trust ETFs that lost the most, data as of Oct 8, 2026. https://etfiq.com/flows/rankings/issuer/first-trust/outflows/ APA ETFIQ. (Oct 8, 2026). The First Trust ETFs that lost the most. Retrieved from https://etfiq.com/flows/rankings/issuer/first-trust/outflows/ Markdown [The First Trust ETFs that lost the most (ETFIQ, Oct 8, 2026)](https://etfiq.com/flows/rankings/issuer/first-trust/outflows/)","source":"ETFIQ, independent ETF data. 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