ETF · First Trust
USMO First Trust US Momentum UCITS ETF Accu A USD
ISIN IE000CY30YV9London Stock Exchange: USMOAJM Ventures LLC
Latest close
LSE£22.00
on
- Ongoing charge
- 0.60% a year
- Fund size
- £68.3m
As of , at least 15 min delayed
At a glance
As of 13/11/2026, USMO (First Trust US Momentum UCITS ETF Accu A USD, ISIN IE000CY30YV9) closed at £22.00 on the London Stock Exchange. Its ongoing charge is 0.60% a year (about £60 on £10,000). Over the year to 13/11/2026 its total return was +16.5%, or +12.4% after UK CPIH inflation.
Past returns
- 1 year to 13/11/2026
- +16.5%
- +12.4% after inflation (UK CPIH)
Returns: as reported (delayed data). Inflation: UK CPIH, latest month published.
How we work it out:ReturnsReturns after inflationTotal returnReal returnCPIH
Calendar-year and 12-month returns
Calendar-year returns of First Trust Global Funds ICAV - First Trust US Momentum UCITS ETF Accu A USD in pounds (price, with income reinvested in the fund): 2025 +10.5%; 2026 to 13/11/2026 +15.2%. Returns of First Trust Global Funds ICAV - First Trust US Momentum UCITS ETF Accu A USD in pounds (price, with income reinvested in the fund) over the 12 months to 30/09/2026: +27.9%; to 30/09/2025: +14.4%.
| Year | Return | After inflation | Return shown as a bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| to | +15.2% | +11.5% | |
| to | +10.5% | +6.7% |
| 12 months to | Return | After inflation |
|---|---|---|
| from | +27.9% | +23.4% |
| from | +14.4% | +10.0% |
As of , inflation: UK CPIH
How we work it out:Calendar-year returnsWhat a calendar-year return isAccumulating and distributing
Risk: volatility and largest fall
Volatility (annualised)
14.6%over 1 year
Annualised from weekly returns. Higher means bumpier.
- Largest fall since August 2024
- −20.7%
- From to
- Lowest 12-month return
- +4.9%
- 12 months to
- Highest 12-month return
- +43.7%
- 12 months to
- Below its highest weekly close since August 2024
- 7.3%
- High of , latest
In words: Volatility of First Trust Global Funds ICAV - First Trust US Momentum UCITS ETF Accu A USD in pounds, annualised from weekly returns to 13/11/2026: 14.6% over 1 year. Largest fall in the price of First Trust Global Funds ICAV - First Trust US Momentum UCITS ETF Accu A USD since August 2024, in pounds: −20.7% from 07/02/2025 to 04/04/2025. The lowest 12-month return of First Trust Global Funds ICAV - First Trust US Momentum UCITS ETF Accu A USD in pounds (price, with income reinvested in the fund) since August 2024 was +4.9% (12 months to 21/11/2025); the highest was +43.7% (12 months to 10/04/2026). On 13/11/2026 the price of First Trust Global Funds ICAV - First Trust US Momentum UCITS ETF Accu A USD was 7.3% below its highest weekly close since August 2024 (19/06/2026), in pounds.
As of , price, with income reinvested in the fund
How we work it out:Risk figuresFallsVolatilityLargest fall
Charges compared with similar funds
- Ongoing charge
- 0.60%
- a year
- On £10,000
- £60
- a year, roughly
- Over five years
- £296
- of £10,000, before growth
- 240 charge less
- 0 the same
- 14 charge more
Ongoing charge of First Trust Global Funds ICAV - First Trust US Momentum UCITS ETF Accu A USD 0.60% a year. Compared on 14/11/2026, 14 of the 254 other US share funds charge more, 0 the same and 240 less (share classes counted once).
As of
A lower charge is not a promise of a higher return: what the fund holds matters more.
Read more:Ongoing charge (OCF)OCF and TERFee dragHow charges add up
In plain English
First Trust Global Funds ICAV - First Trust US Momentum UCITS ETF Accu A USD is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) from First Trust, launched in 2024.
It tracks the US Momentum iNDEX - Benchmark TR Net.
You buy and sell it through a share-dealing account or platform during stock-market hours, like a share.
Its ongoing charge is 0.6% a year — about £60 a year on every £10,000 invested, taken from the fund's value rather than billed to you.
Income from its investments is reinvested inside the fund, so it shows up as a rising price rather than cash paid to you.
US shares: American companies, including the S&P 500 and Nasdaq-100 — the largest stock market in the world.
Terms:ETFIndex fundUCITSAccumulating or incomeShare classISIN
Key facts
- Ticker
- USMO
- ISIN
- IE000CY30YV9
- Also listed as
- FTMO (London Stock Exchange, US dollars), FTGM (Xetra, euros)
- Provider
- First Trust
- Tracks
- US Momentum iNDEX
- Structure
- ETF
- An exchange-traded fund: bought and sold on the stock exchange through the day, like a share.
- Income
- Accumulating
- Income is reinvested inside the fund, so it shows up as a rising price rather than cash paid to you.
- Ongoing charge
- 0.60% a year · about £60 on £10,000
- Fund size
- £68.3m
- Launched
- Domicile
- Ireland
- UK reporting fund status
- Yes — on HMRC’s list of reporting funds (list of )
- Reporting fund since . What reporting fund status means
- Can usually be held in
- ISA and SIPP
- Check with your platform: each decides which funds it offers.
- Currency hedged
- No
- Price currency
- Pounds (GBP)
- Category
- US shares
Price chart
Over the last year, the closing price went from £18.92 on 14/11/2025 to £22.00 on 13/11/2026 (+16.3%). The lowest close shown was £18.57 on 21/11/2025 and the highest £23.74 on 19/06/2026.
One close a week. Before 08/09/2026 the closes are from the weekly price history for this listing; from then on, the closing prices we have recorded.
As of , at least 15 min delayed
Five years of prices, and after inflation
118 weekly closes, from 02/08/2024 to 13/11/2026. The same history in November 2026 pounds, adjusted with CPIH inflation.
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How we work it out:Prices and returnsNAV and price
Risk and return in depth
Sharpe, Sortino and Calmar ratios
Sharpe, Sortino and Calmar ratios over 1 year, from weekly returns in pounds.
With a free accountRolling returns
The full range of 66 rolling 12-month returns since August 2024, in pounds, with how often they were above zero.
With a free accountLargest falls and recoveries
The 3 largest falls since August 2024, in pounds, with how many weeks each took to reach its low and to recover.
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Rank among similar funds
Rank by total return over 1 year among up to 192 US share funds, not currency-hedged, highest first.
ProMoves compared with a similar fund
Correlation and beta of weekly returns in pounds against iShares Core S&P 500 UCITS ETF, over the three years to 13/11/2026 (114 weeks).
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Questions people ask
What is the ongoing charge of USMO?
The ongoing charge of USMO is 0.60% a year — about £60 a year on every £10,000 invested, taken from the fund’s value rather than billed to you. Platform and dealing fees are charged separately. Ongoing charge of First Trust Global Funds ICAV - First Trust US Momentum UCITS ETF Accu A USD 0.60% a year. Compared on 14/11/2026, 14 of the 254 other US share funds charge more, 0 the same and 240 less (share classes counted once).
What does USMO track?
USMO tracks the US Momentum iNDEX - Benchmark TR Net.
Is USMO accumulating or distributing?
USMO is accumulating: income is reinvested inside the fund, so it shows up as a rising price rather than cash paid to you.
What is the ISIN of USMO?
The ISIN of USMO is IE000CY30YV9. An ISIN identifies one exact share class of a fund; USMO is its ticker on the London Stock Exchange. The same share class is also listed as FTMO (London Stock Exchange, US dollars) and FTGM (Xetra, euros).
What were USMO’s returns in each of the last five years?
Calendar-year returns of USMO in pounds (price, with income reinvested in the fund): 2025 +10.5%; 2026 to 13/11/2026 +15.2%. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.
How has USMO done after inflation?
Over the year to 13/11/2026 USMO’s total return was +16.5%, or +12.4% after UK CPIH inflation. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.
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Fund documents and methods
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