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Performance analysis of FMY (First Trust Mortgage Income Fund)

Annual Return

Over the past 3 years, FMY has had an average annual return of +8.51%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +22.45% annual.

Over the past 5 years, FMY has had an average annual return of +3.30%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +13.88% annual.

Over the past 10 years, FMY has had an average annual return of +3.82%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +15.45% annual.

Since May 26, 2005, FMY has had an average annual return of +4.28%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +11.16% annual.

202620252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
-2.64%+8.60%+7.05%+16.07%-13.06%+3.11%+4.68%+12.90%-3.41%+7.23%+2.94%+4.31%
2014201320122011201020092008200720062005
+1.98%-5.80%+2%+8.83%+16.62%+19.92%+4.54%+9.61%+12.39%-18.78%

Monthly Return

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnually Total
2026+0.35%+1.74%-4.11%+2.86%-2.12%-1.23%-2.64%
2025+1.02%+0.62%+1.53%-0.45%+0.16%+1.96%+1.15%+0.89%+0.07%-1.03%+0.82%+1.58%+8.60%
2024-0.90%+0.69%+2.10%-2.34%+0.18%+2.26%+2.97%+1.66%+2%-2.46%+3.20%-2.27%+7.05%
2023+2.28%+2.60%-2.10%+1.80%-1.51%-0.58%+3.47%-0.66%-1.09%-1.95%+4.26%+9.06%+16.07%
2022-2.19%-1.61%-4.44%-5.16%-0.04%+0.73%+1.03%+1.37%-4.19%-1.86%+6.80%-3.73%-13.06%
2021+0.08%-2.04%-0.26%+1.87%+1.07%+1.17%+1.11%-0.02%-0.07%-0.00474%-1.73%+1.99%+3.11%
2020+0.86%+3.07%-11.88%+5.38%+3.93%+0.73%+0.36%-0.14%-0.36%-0.97%+1.61%+3.08%+4.68%
2019+3.99%-0.96%+1.80%+0.37%+1.63%+2.57%+0.14%-1.73%+3.10%+0.43%-0.29%+1.30%+12.90%
2018-0.95%+0.68%-0.82%-3.00%+0.38%+0.30%-0.82%+1.14%+0.67%-2.10%+0.54%+0.61%-3.41%
2017+1.12%+0.37%-0.10%+0.68%+0.60%+0.67%+1.52%+0.02%+0.47%+1.66%-1.49%+1.53%+7.23%

Drawdown analysis of FMY (First Trust Mortgage Income Fund)

The maximum drawdown for the FMY was -27.99%, occurring on Oct 9, 2008. Recovery took 38 trading sessions.

The current FMY drawdown is -4.65%.

Since May 26, 2005 FMY has experienced the following drawdowns:

  • 20% or more: 3 times
  • 10% or more: 8 times
DepthStartTo BottomBottomTo RecoverEndTotal
-27.99%May 29, 200893Oct 9, 200838Dec 3, 2008131
-21.58%Oct 4, 2012220Aug 22, 20131441May 15, 20191661
-20.84%Jun 24, 2005127Dec 23, 2005540Feb 20, 2008667
-19.97%Sep 15, 2021278Oct 21, 2022348Mar 13, 2024626
-18.89%Jun 27, 201169Oct 4, 201181Jan 31, 2012150
-12.96%Sep 23, 201037Nov 15, 2010110Apr 25, 2011147
-12.38%Feb 28, 202025Apr 3, 2020127Oct 5, 2020152
-11.28%Dec 4, 200853Feb 23, 200975Jun 10, 2009128
-7.12%Feb 27, 202610Mar 13, 2026OngoingOngoingOngoing
-6.12%Feb 28, 200815Mar 20, 200826Apr 28, 200841
-5.48%Aug 2, 201916Aug 26, 201921Sep 25, 201937
-5.11%Sep 25, 202473Jan 10, 202521Feb 11, 202594
-5.07%Feb 1, 20127Feb 10, 201250Apr 24, 201257
-4.73%Oct 5, 202011Oct 20, 202049Dec 30, 202060
-4.66%May 17, 20248May 30, 202411Jun 14, 202419
-4.29%Jun 2, 20118Jun 14, 20118Jun 24, 201116
-4.20%May 11, 20125May 18, 20129Jun 1, 201214
-4.12%Apr 1, 202410Apr 15, 202415May 6, 202425
-4.02%Jan 28, 202117Feb 23, 202165May 26, 202182
-3.71%May 3, 20103May 6, 201040Jul 2, 201043
-3.52%Feb 11, 20258Feb 24, 20255Mar 3, 202513
-3.49%Apr 1, 20259Apr 14, 20258Apr 25, 202517
-3.48%Aug 19, 20107Aug 30, 20106Sep 8, 201013
-3.13%Sep 11, 202539Nov 5, 202538Dec 31, 202577
-2.90%Oct 27, 200918Nov 20, 200913Dec 10, 200931