First Trust Natural Gas ETFFCG
FCG
0
Funds holding %
of 7,321 funds
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Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
55% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $1.98M | Put options by funds: $1.28M
36% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 19 | Existing positions closed: 14
11% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $182M [Q4 2024] → $201M (+$19.2M) [Q1 2025]
5.69% more ownership
Funds ownership: 44.88% [Q4 2024] → 50.57% (+5.69%) [Q1 2025]
2% more funds holding
Funds holding: 101 [Q4 2024] → 103 (+2) [Q1 2025]
17% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 29 | Existing positions reduced: 35
Research analyst outlook
We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for FCG.
Financial journalist opinion
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
5 days ago
Is First Trust Natural Gas ETF (FCG) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Designed to provide broad exposure to the Energy ETFs category of the market, the First Trust Natural Gas ETF (FCG) is a smart beta exchange traded fund launched on 05/08/2007.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
3 weeks ago
The First Trust Natural Gas ETF: A Diversified Oil And Gas ETF
The FCG ETF benefits from U.S. energy policy shifts favoring increased oil and gas production, supporting higher prices and sector profitability. Natural gas and oil price volatility, driven by geopolitical tensions and policy changes, creates both risk and opportunity for FCG investors. FCG offers an attractive 3.37% dividend yield, strong momentum, and exposure to leading U.S. natural gas companies, despite inconsistent dividend growth.
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Should You Invest in the First Trust Natural Gas ETF (FCG)?
The First Trust Natural Gas ETF (FCG) was launched on 05/08/2007, and is a passively managed exchange traded fund designed to offer broad exposure to the Energy - Natural Gas segment of the equity market.
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
2 months ago
Is First Trust Natural Gas ETF (FCG) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Launched on 05/08/2007, the First Trust Natural Gas ETF (FCG) is a smart beta exchange traded fund offering broad exposure to the Energy ETFs category of the market.
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
3 months ago
Should You Invest in the First Trust Natural Gas ETF (FCG)?
The First Trust Natural Gas ETF (FCG) was launched on 05/08/2007, and is a passively managed exchange traded fund designed to offer broad exposure to the Energy - Natural Gas segment of the equity market.
Positive
ETF Trends
4 months ago
Disruptive Theme of the Week: Natural Gas is Rising
A surprising group of winners YTD have been natural gas ETFs. Natural gas futures prices have risen to the highest levels in two years, driven by a combination of factors.
Positive
Market Watch
4 months ago
Natural-gas ETFs have quietly outshined the broader market so far in 2025. Is it time to jump in?
Energy ETFs have quietly outperformed the U.S. stock market in 2025, driven by the strength of natural gas.
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
6 months ago
Should You Invest in the First Trust Natural Gas ETF (FCG)?
Launched on 05/08/2007, the First Trust Natural Gas ETF (FCG) is a passively managed exchange traded fund designed to provide a broad exposure to the Energy - Natural Gas segment of the equity market.
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
6 months ago
The Zacks Analyst Blog RSPG, IEO, FCG, PXE and XOP
RSPG, IEO, FCG, PXE and XOP are included in this Analyst Blog.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
6 months ago
5 ETFs Outperforming on Energy's Big Turnaround
The energy sector has become a leader after being a laggard over the past two years.
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