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First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund

162.92 USD
+2.37
1.48%
At close Apr 30, 4:00 PM EDT
1 day
1.48%
5 days
3.33%
1 month
-4.23%
3 months
-10.40%
6 months
-4.95%
Year to date
-2.27%
1 year
13.20%
5 years
7.59%
10 years
46.10%
0
Funds holding %
of 7,425 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

92% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $575M [Q3] → $1.1B (+$527M) [Q4]

10% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 33 | Existing positions closed: 30

3% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 81 | Existing positions reduced: 79

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1 [Q3] → 1 (+0) [Q4]

0.48% less ownership

Funds ownership: 51.84% [Q3] → 51.36% (-0.48%) [Q4]

1% less funds holding

Funds holding: 255 [Q3] → 252 (-3) [Q4]

Research analyst outlook

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

Financial journalist opinion

Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
6 days ago
Is First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology ETF (FBT) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Designed to provide broad exposure to the Health Care ETFs category of the market, the First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology ETF (FBT) is a smart beta exchange traded fund launched on 06/19/2006.
Is First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology ETF (FBT) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Should You Invest in the First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology ETF (FBT)?
Designed to provide broad exposure to the Healthcare - Biotech segment of the equity market, the First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology ETF (FBT) is a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on 06/19/2006.
Should You Invest in the First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology ETF (FBT)?
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
2 months ago
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Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
2 months ago
Is First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology ETF (FBT) a Strong ETF Right Now?
The First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology ETF (FBT) was launched on 06/19/2006, and is a smart beta exchange traded fund designed to offer broad exposure to the Health Care ETFs category of the market.
Is First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology ETF (FBT) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
2 months ago
Should You Invest in the First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology ETF (FBT)?
If you're interested in broad exposure to the Healthcare - Biotech segment of the equity market, look no further than the First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology ETF (FBT), a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on 06/19/2006.
Should You Invest in the First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology ETF (FBT)?
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
4 months ago
Is First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology ETF (FBT) a Strong ETF Right Now?
A smart beta exchange traded fund, the First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology ETF (FBT) debuted on 06/19/2006, and offers broad exposure to the Health Care ETFs category of the market.
Is First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology ETF (FBT) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
4 months ago
Should You Invest in the First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology ETF (FBT)?
Designed to provide broad exposure to the Healthcare - Biotech segment of the equity market, the First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology ETF (FBT) is a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on 06/19/2006.
Should You Invest in the First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology ETF (FBT)?
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
6 months ago
Is First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology ETF (FBT) a Strong ETF Right Now?
The First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology ETF (FBT) was launched on 06/19/2006, and is a smart beta exchange traded fund designed to offer broad exposure to the Health Care ETFs category of the market.
Is First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology ETF (FBT) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
6 months ago
Should You Invest in the First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology ETF (FBT)?
Designed to provide broad exposure to the Healthcare - Biotech segment of the equity market, the First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology ETF (FBT) is a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on 06/19/2006.
Should You Invest in the First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology ETF (FBT)?
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
8 months ago
Is First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology ETF (FBT) a Strong ETF Right Now?
The First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology ETF (FBT) made its debut on 06/19/2006, and is a smart beta exchange traded fund that provides broad exposure to the Health Care ETFs category of the market.
Is First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology ETF (FBT) a Strong ETF Right Now?
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