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Is FSZ a good investment?

Updated October 9, 2026

First Trust Switzerland AlphaDEX Fund (FSZ) is a Europe-focused ETF. As of October 9, 2026, ETF Copilot scores FSZ 3.7 out of 10 — highest on Quality (4.9), lowest on Value (1.3). It trades at 22.1 times earnings, against its own median of 20.2. Its ten largest holdings are 41% of the fund.

What stands out in FSZ's data

A focused portfolio of Swiss companies, selected through a quantitative screen.

A niche sleeve for a portfolio that already holds broad European exposure.

How is FSZ rated? ETF Copilot scores First Trust Switzerland AlphaDEX Fund (FSZ) 3.7 out of 10

As of October 9, 2026, ETF Copilot scores First Trust Switzerland AlphaDEX Fund (FSZ) 3.7 out of 10 overall.

ETF Copilot scores (0–10 scale, higher is better):

  • Overall: 3.7 / 10
  • Growth: 4.7 / 10
  • Value: 1.3 / 10
  • Risk: 4.8 / 10
  • Quality: 4.9 / 10
  • Return: 2.7 / 10

Is FSZ expensive right now? It trades at 22.1 times earnings, against its own median of 20.2

As of October 9, 2026, FSZ is more expensive than 85% of its own last 9 years.

Trailing 12 months, built from FSZ's holdings. How we calculate this →

What's inside FSZ?

What's inside FSZ: Size (Large 29%, Mid 69%, Small 2%); Geography (International 100%, US 0%); Tech 7.6%.

What are FSZ's top holdings? The ten largest are 41% of the fund

Sulzer, Swiss RE, Vontobel Holding AG (registered), VAT, Sandoz, ABB, BKW, Inficon, Swisscom and Bachem are FSZ's largest holdings, in that order.

Less concentrated than 52% of Europe ETFs.

Half of FSZ's weight sits in its 13 largest positions, and once those weights are taken into account it behaves like 32 equally weighted holdings.

What is FSZ's expense ratio? 0.80% a year

As of October 9, 2026, FSZ charges 0.80% a year, yields 2.08% and holds $35M in assets across 40 positions.

First Trust Switzerland AlphaDEX Fund (FSZ) — cost, income and size
MeasureFSZ
Expense ratio0.80%
Dividend yield2.08%
Assets under management$35M
Holdings40

Expense ratio, dividend yield and assets under management are reported by the fund and refreshed daily. Every other figure on this page is computed by ETF Copilot.

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ETF Copilot, “First Trust Switzerland AlphaDEX Fund (FSZ) scores and holdings analysis”, as of October 9, 2026.
https://etf-copilot.com/etf/fsz

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