First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF
CIBR

$55.57

0.96%

Market Cap: 6.41B

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Funds holding %

of 6,702 funds

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Analysts bullish %

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Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q1 SEC filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

83% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $23.6M | Put options by funds: $12.9M

64% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 216 | Existing positions reduced: 132

45% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 80 | Existing positions closed: 55

14% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 14 [Q4 2023] → 16 (+2) [Q1 2024]

10% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $3B [Q4 2023] → $3.3B (+$307M) [Q1 2024]

5% more funds holding

Funds holding: 473 [Q4 2023] → 498 (+25) [Q1 2024]

0.72% less ownership

Funds ownership: 50.73% [Q4 2023] → 50.02% (-0.72%) [Q1 2024]

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Research analyst outlook

We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for CIBR.

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Calls of the Day: CrowdStrike, First Trust Nasdaq Cybersec, and Fortinet

The Investment Committee discuss the latest Calls of The Day.

Calls of the Day: CrowdStrike, First Trust Nasdaq Cybersec, and Fortinet

CIBR: Investing In Cybersecurity Is Not The Same As Cloud Software

Cybersecurity stocks have unique tailwinds that distinguish them from the broader cloud software sector. The CIBR ETF is a good way to gain exposure to the cybersecurity industry. The CIBR fund has performed well compared to its peers and the broader market.

CIBR: Investing In Cybersecurity Is Not The Same As Cloud Software

Zacks Investment Research

Cybersecurity ETFs in Focus Amid Rising Cyber Threats

Increasing adoption of AI makes companies more vulnerable to cyber-attacks, with attacks increasing about twofold since the pandemic. Look into Cybersecurity ETFs to capitalize on the momentum.

Cybersecurity ETFs in Focus Amid Rising Cyber Threats

BUG: A Cybersecurity Theme That Won't Go Away

The Global X Cybersecurity ETF tracks the performance of the Indxx Cybersecurity Index, offering exposure to companies benefiting from increased adoption of cybersecurity technology.

BUG: A Cybersecurity Theme That Won't Go Away

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ETFs to Play Buffett's Investment Insights

At Berkshire Hathaway's recent annual shareholder meeting, Warren Buffett discussed Berkshire's actions, including selling the Apple (AAPL) stock and a loss on Paramount (PARA).

ETFs to Play Buffett's Investment Insights

Zacks Investment Research

Rubrik's Successful IPO Puts These ETFs in Focus

Microsoft-backed firm Rubrik continues to leverage the cybersecurity market's growth potential. The firm made a great debut on Wall Street on Apr 25, 2024.

Rubrik's Successful IPO Puts These ETFs in Focus

CIBR: Underperforming The Cybersecurity Sector

First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF has underperformed key cybersecurity stocks such as Palo Alto and CrowdStrike. CIBR's portfolio makeup, with half of its assets in other sectors, has hindered its performance. The ETF has a modest 11% potential price gain, with cybersecurity stocks driving revenue and margin growth.

CIBR: Underperforming The Cybersecurity Sector

CrowdStrike Soars After Palo Alto's Plunge, Downgrading CIBR

CrowdStrike reported strong Q4 earnings, and shares soared following poor performance out of Palo Alto shares earlier in the reporting period. UnitedHealth Group's data breach has rekindled fears of ongoing digital attacks, causing concerns about cybersecurity stock valuations and technical momentum. I am downgrading the First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF (CIBR) from a buy to a hold due to risks about valuations and technical readings.

CrowdStrike Soars After Palo Alto's Plunge, Downgrading CIBR

Zacks Investment Research

ETFs to Buy on CrowdStrike's Q4 Earnings Beat, Upbeat View

CrowdStrike (CRWD) reported solid fourth-quarter 2024 results. It surpassed estimates earnings and revenue estimates and provided upbeat guidance for the ongoing quarter and the full year.

ETFs to Buy on CrowdStrike's Q4 Earnings Beat, Upbeat View

Zacks Investment Research

Cisco Beats on Earnings, Trims Outlook: ETFs in Focus

Cisco (CSCO) beat estimates on both earnings and revenues but provided a weak outlook and revealed plans to lay off 5% of its global workforce, pushing its share price down.

Cisco Beats on Earnings, Trims Outlook: ETFs in Focus

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