Performance Comparison
Portfolio Performance Comparison
| Name | YTD Return | 1Yr AR | 3Yr AR | 5Yr AR | 10Yr AR | 15Yr AR | 20Yr AR | Common | Inception |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VARCX (First Trust Merger Arbitrage Cl C) | 1.15% | 3.17% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | … | … |
Data as of 06/12/2026, Common starting date is 01/31/2024
More Performance Analytics Comparison
| Name | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|
| VARCX (First Trust Merger Arbitrage Cl C) | 01/31/2024 | 06/12/2026 |
| Last 1 Week | 1 Yr | 3 Yr | 5 Yr | 10 Yr | 15 Yr | 20 Yr | Common | Inception | YTD | 2025 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annualized Return (%) | 0.09 | 3.17 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | … | … | 1.15 | 5.02 | 4.21 |
| Sharpe Ratio | NA | 0.46 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | … | … | -0.03 | 1.70 | 1.21 |
| Standard Deviation(%) | NA | 1.13 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | … | … | 1.08 | 1.26 | 0.84 |
| Draw Down(%) | NA | 0.46 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | … | … | 0.29 | 0.57 | 0.18 |
| Yield(%) | 0.00 | 5.13 | 3.69 | 2.22 | 1.11 | 0.74 | 0.55 | … | … | 0.00 | 5.29 | 5.88 |
Data as of 06/12/2026, Common starting date is 01/31/2024
Performance Comparison Chart
Annualized Rolling Returns Comparison (Minimum)
| Ticker/Portfolio Name | 3 Year | 5 Year | 10 Year | 15 Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VARCX (First Trust Merger Arbitrage Cl C) |
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NA |
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NA |
0.00%
NA |
0.00%
NA |
Annualized Rolling Returns Comparison (Maximum)
| Ticker/Portfolio Name | 3 Year | 5 Year | 10 Year | 15 Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VARCX (First Trust Merger Arbitrage Cl C) |
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NA |
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NA |
0.00%
NA |
0.00%
NA |
Annualized Rolling Returns Comparison Chart