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First Trust US Equity Opportunities ETF

158.75 USD
-0.01
0.01%
At close Updated Sep 12, 4:00 PM EDT
1 day
-0.01%
5 days
3.96%
1 month
2.13%
3 months
13.79%
6 months
42.35%
Year to date
30.95%
1 year
52.86%
5 years
70.92%
10 years
207.66%
0
Funds holding %
of 7,462 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

107% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 29 | Existing positions closed: 14

28% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $355M [Q1] → $454M (+$99.7M) [Q2]

9% more funds holding

Funds holding: 161 [Q1] → 175 (+14) [Q2]

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1 [Q1] → 1 (+0) [Q2]

1.04% less ownership

Funds ownership: 48.62% [Q1] → 47.58% (-1.04%) [Q2]

29% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 41 | Existing positions reduced: 58

Financial journalist opinion

Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 days ago
U.S. IPO Market Rebounding Fast: ETFs Likely to Gain
IPO activity is rebounding in 2025. Chances of easier Fed policy, a strong stock market, receding trade tensions and AI boom fuel momentum.
U.S. IPO Market Rebounding Fast: ETFs Likely to Gain
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
FPX: A Time-Proven ETF To Bet On IPOs
First Trust US Equity Opportunities ETF (FPX) holds 100 liquid stocks during the 1000 trading days after their IPOs or spin-offs. FPX includes companies of all sizes, yet is quite concentrated in technology and in its top holdings. FPX is more compelling than its close competitor IPO based on performance, size, liquidity and diversification.
FPX: A Time-Proven ETF To Bet On IPOs
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 months ago
ETFs to Play IPO Market's Rebound in 2025
IPO market momentum accelerates as U.S. listings surge, boosting ETFs like FPX, IPO, FPXI and IPOS across the board.
ETFs to Play IPO Market's Rebound in 2025
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 months ago
5 American ETFs Witnessing Gains Ahead of Independence Day
SHLD, ARKW, BUZZ and other U.S. ETFs are seeing gains ahead of July 4.
5 American ETFs Witnessing Gains Ahead of Independence Day
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
7 months ago
FPX: An IPOs ETF Facing A Tough Comparison To Growth-Oriented ETFs
The First Trust US Equity Opportunities ETF focuses on recent IPOs, primarily in technology, with high growth potential but elevated risks and high valuations. FPX's portfolio includes notable IPOs like AppLovin, Palantir, and CrowdStrike, with a significant allocation to mid-cap stocks. Despite decent long-term gains, FPX has underperformed compared to other growth funds and the Russell 3000, with higher volatility.
FPX: An IPOs ETF Facing A Tough Comparison To Growth-Oriented ETFs
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
7 months ago
A Bullish 2025 for the IPO Market? ETFs to Consider
Expectations of a favorable business climate and less stringent regulations under the incoming Trump administration have made investors optimistic about the future of the IPO market. Look at ETFs to capitalize on the optimism.
A Bullish 2025 for the IPO Market? ETFs to Consider
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
9 months ago
Is Post-Election Rebound in U.S. IPOs Likely? ETFs in Focus
After two years of subdued IPO activity, the U.S. IPO market may be up for a revival during Trump presidency on the likelihood of an upbeat stock market.
Is Post-Election Rebound in U.S. IPOs Likely? ETFs in Focus
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 year ago
FPX: Growth ETF Focused On IPOs
First Trust US Equity Opportunities ETF holds 100 stocks in the first 1,000 trading days after their IPOs. FPX is well diversified across sectors, but it is quite concentrated in its top holdings. It is classified in the “Mid-Cap Growth” category. Over the last decade, FPX has outperformed another IPO-focused ETF, but lags traditional mid-cap growth funds.
FPX: Growth ETF Focused On IPOs
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 year ago
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.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 year ago
Wall Street Investment Banking Gains Momentum: ETFs in Focus
After two years of subdued dealmaking, key Wall Street banks have been witnessing a resurgence in investment banking activity.
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