# First Trust Preferred Sec & Inc C (FPECX)

> Source: Nexqual · https://nexqual.com/FPECX · data as of 2026-10-24 00:02 UTC · cite as "Nexqual, First Trust Preferred Sec & Inc C (FPECX), nexqual.com/FPECX" · informational, not investment advice.

**Price:** USD 19.14 (-0.05% on the day) · last close of Oct 23, 2026; US market closed, not a live price. Prev close 19.14 · day 19.14–19.14 · 52w 19.14–20.65 · market cap null · NAS

## Key facts
- Total return with dividends: 1Y -2.9% vs S&P 500 +13.4%; 5Y +5.0% vs S&P 500 +76.9%.

## Total return (dividends reinvested)
|  | 1Y (from 2025-10-24) | 5Y (from 2021-10-25) |
|---|---|---|
| Total return | -2.9% | +5.0% |
| S&P 500 (SPY) | +13.4% | +76.9% |
| Per year | -2.9% | +1.0% |
| Volatility (annualized) | 2.9% | 6.7% |
| Max drawdown | -4.5% (Feb 2026→Oct 2026) | -20.0% (Nov 2021→Mar 2023) |

## Peers
FPEAX (First Trust Preferred Securitie) USD 18.97 +0.00% · FPEIX (First Trust Preferred Securitie) USD 19.21 +0.00% · FPERX (First Trust Preferred Securitie) USD 18.87 -0.00% · FPEFX (First Trust Preferred Securitie) USD 19.24 +0.00% · RYCYX (Rydex Series Fds, Dow 2x Strate) USD 182.31 +0.00%

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