# First Trust Income Opportunity ETF (FCEF)

> Source: Nexqual · https://nexqual.com/FCEF · data as of 2026-10-23 20:00 UTC · cite as "Nexqual, First Trust Income Opportunity ETF (FCEF), nexqual.com/FCEF" · informational, not investment advice.

**Price:** USD 22.6 (-0.20% on the day) · last close of Oct 23, 2026; US market after hours, not a live price. Prev close 22.65 · day 22.58–22.66 · 52w 21.95–24.35 · market cap null · NGM

## Key facts
- Total return with dividends: 1Y +6.1% vs S&P 500 +13.4%; 5Y +25.8% vs S&P 500 +76.9%.

## Total return (dividends reinvested)
|  | 1Y (from 2025-10-24) | 5Y (from 2021-10-25) |
|---|---|---|
| Total return | +6.1% | +25.8% |
| S&P 500 (SPY) | +13.4% | +76.9% |
| Per year | +6.2% | +4.7% |
| Volatility (annualized) | 8.2% | 12.8% |
| Max drawdown | -7.0% (Mar 2026→Mar 2026) | -24.8% (Nov 2021→Oct 2022) |

## Peers
FDIV (MarketDesk Focused U.S. Dividen) USD 27.73 -0.95% · FEMB (First Trust Emerging Markets Lo) USD 28.6 -0.03% · FCVT (First Trust SSI Strategic Conve) USD 44.91 -0.24% · FAAR (First Trust Alternative Absolut) USD 32.78 +0.58% · FTHI (First Trust BuyWrite Income ETF) USD 23.34 -0.34%

## More
Full page: https://nexqual.com/FCEF · 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