Growth of $10,000 in FDN
First Trust Dow Jones Internet Index Fund · First Trust
A $10,000 investment compounding at FDN’s trailing 10-year annualized total return of 13.9% would reach $135,281 in 20 years. The table shows every combination of averaging period and horizon; returns include dividends and are net of the fund's 0.49% expense ratio. Past performance does not predict future results.
Projection table
| Horizon | At 3-year avg (19.6%) | At 5-year avg (3.6%) | At 10-year avg (13.9%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 years | $24,512 | $11,957 | $19,178 |
| 10 years | $60,085 | $14,298 | $36,781 |
| 15 years | $147,281 | $17,097 | $70,539 |
| 20 years | $361,017 | $20,443 | $135,281 |
| 25 years | $884,932 | $24,445 | $259,446 |
| 30 years | $2,169,163 | $29,230 | $497,572 |
Annualized total returns as of Aug 7, 2026, dividends reinvested. A constant rate is an illustration of compounding — real markets are far bumpier.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What would $10,000 in FDN be worth in 10 years?
Compounding at its trailing 10-year annualized return of 13.9%, $10,000 in FDN would grow to about $36,781 in 10 years and $135,281 in 20 years. Real returns arrive unevenly, so treat this as an illustration of compounding, not a forecast.
What is FDN's average annual return?
As of Aug 7, 2026, FDN's annualized total returns were 19.6% over 3 years, 3.6% over 5 years, 13.9% over 10 years — dividends reinvested, net of its 0.49% expense ratio.