# First Trust California Municipal High Income ETF (FCAL)

> Source: Nexqual · https://nexqual.com/FCAL · data as of 2026-10-23 18:29 UTC · cite as "Nexqual, First Trust California Municipal High Income ETF (FCAL), nexqual.com/FCAL" · informational, not investment advice.

**Price:** USD 47.3 (+0.17% today) · US market open, as of October 23, 2026 at 18:29 UTC; quotes may be delayed. Prev close 47.22 · day 47.23–47.41 · 52w 45.78–50.13 · market cap null · NGM

## Key facts
- Total return with dividends: 1Y -0.8% vs S&P 500 +14.5%; 5Y +0.8% vs S&P 500 +77.1%.

## Total return (dividends reinvested)
|  | 1Y (from 2025-10-23) | 5Y (from 2021-10-25) |
|---|---|---|
| Total return | -0.8% | +0.8% |
| S&P 500 (SPY) | +14.5% | +77.1% |
| Per year | -0.8% | +0.2% |
| Volatility (annualized) | 3.7% | 4.9% |
| Max drawdown | -6.9% (Jul 2026→Sep 2026) | -13.6% (Dec 2021→Oct 2022) |

## Peers
FMHI (First Trust Municipal High Inco) USD 45.84 +0.17% · EMCB (WisdomTree Emerging Markets Cor) USD 63.87 -0.42% · FMB (First Trust Managed Municipal E) USD 49.04 +0.16% · FEMB (First Trust Emerging Markets Lo) USD 28.56 -0.17% · DALI (First Trust Dorsey Wright DALI ) USD 27.02 -0.25%

## More
Full page: https://nexqual.com/FCAL · Free keyless MCP server with the same data and citations: https://mcp.nexqual.com/mcp · Guide for agents: https://nexqual.com/agents · https://nexqual.com/llms.txt