VARAX Mutual Fund

VARAX Mutual Fund

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Fund Essentials - as of Jun 30, 2026

Net Assets
$61M
Expense Ratio
2.07%
Dividend Yield (Current)
5.69%
Holdings
187
Inception Date
Oct 1, 2015
Fund Family
First Trust Capital Management L.P
Investment Style
PRO
Asset Class
PRO
Legal Structure
PRO
Dividend Frequency
Annually

Performance

YTD+2.91%
1 Year+3.34%
3 Year+4.74%
5 Year+3.75%
10 Year+3.78%

Asset Allocation

Stocks: 92.43%
Bonds: 1.60%
Cash: 5.61%
Other: 0.36%
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Top Holdings

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TickerNameWeight
TMHCTaylor Morrison Home Corporation Class A11.29%
GTLSChart Industries Inc9.47%
ARX:CAA R C Resources Ltd.5.83%
NUVLNuvalent Inc - Class A Shares5.42%
NSANational Storage Affiliates4.82%
Top 10 Concentration: 56.21%Report Date: Jun 30, 2026
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Dividend Summary

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Dividend Yield (Current)
5.69%
Frequency
Annually
Latest Distribution
$0.86
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Peer Comparison

Benchmark
PRO
Peer outperformance: PRO
Category rank: PRO
This Mutual Fund
PRO
Peer Avg
PRO

VARAX Mutual Fund Overview

VARAX Mutual Fund (First Trust Merger Arbitrage Fund Class A) is managed by First Trust Capital Management L.P with $60.9M in net assets. VARAX expense ratio is 2.07%, holding 187 positions across sectors including Health Care, Consumer Discretionary, Industrials. Inception date: 2015-10-01.

VARAX performance shows a YTD return of 2.91%. The 1-year return is 3.34% and the 5-year return is 3.75%. VARAX dividend yield stands at 5.69%, paid annually.

VARAX top holdings include Taylor Morrison Home Corporation Class A (11.3%), Chart Industries Inc (9.5%), A R C Resources Ltd. (5.8%), Nuvalent Inc - Class A Shares (5.4%), National Storage Affiliates (4.8%). Go to all VARAX holdings, VARAX sectors, or VARAX dividends.

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