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First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV First Trust Tactical High Yield ETF

41.29 USD
-0.04
0.10%
At close Mar 21, 4:00 PM EDT
1 day
-0.10%
5 days
0.36%
1 month
-0.39%
3 months
-0.31%
6 months
-2.06%
Year to date
-0.29%
1 year
0.34%
5 years
9.44%
10 years
-18.29%
0
Funds holding %
of 7,390 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

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

100% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 40 | Existing positions closed: 20

27% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $985M [Q3] → $1.25B (+$266M) [Q4]

6% more funds holding

Funds holding: 211 [Q3] → 224 (+13) [Q4]

15% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 74 | Existing positions reduced: 87

25.06% less ownership

Funds ownership: 85.85% [Q3] → 60.79% (-25.06%) [Q4]

Research analyst outlook

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

Financial journalist opinion

Neutral
Business Wire
7 months ago
First Trust Advisors L.P. Announces Distributions for Exchange-Traded Funds
WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Advisors L.P. ("FTA") announces the declaration of the monthly distributions for certain exchange-traded funds advised by FTA. The following dates apply to today's distribution declarations:   Expected Ex-Dividend Date: August 21, 2024   Record Date: August 21, 2024   Payable Date: August 30, 2024 Ticker Exchange Fund Name Frequency Ordinary Income Per Share Amount   ACTIVELY MANAGED EXCHANGE-TRADED FUNDS   First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund III FCAL Na.
First Trust Advisors L.P. Announces Distributions for Exchange-Traded Funds
Neutral
Invezz
9 months ago
Junk bonds: Avoid the HYLS ETF and buy ANGL and HYLB instead
High-yield corporate bonds are generating strong returns this year, helped by higher interest rates by the Federal Reserve. Most of these ETFs are yielding over 6%, higher than short-term government bonds and dividends.
Neutral
Business Wire
11 months ago
First Trust Advisors L.P. Announces Distributions for Exchange-Traded Funds
WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Advisors L.P. ("FTA") announces the declaration of the monthly distributions for certain exchange-traded funds advised by FTA. The following dates apply to today's distribution declarations: Expected Ex-Dividend Date: April 23, 2024 Record Date: April 24, 2024 Payable Date: April 30, 2024 Ticker   Exchange   Fund Name   Frequency   Ordinary Income Per Share Amount   ACTIVELY MANAGED EXCHANGE-TRADED FUNDS   First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund III FCAL   N.
First Trust Advisors L.P. Announces Distributions for Exchange-Traded Funds
Neutral
Business Wire
1 year ago
First Trust Advisors L.P. Announces Distributions for Exchange-Traded Funds
WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Advisors L.P. ("FTA") announces the declaration of the monthly distributions for certain exchange-traded funds advised by FTA. The following dates apply to today's distribution declarations: Expected Ex-Dividend Date: February 21, 2024 Record Date: February 22, 2024 Payable Date: February 29, 2024 Ticker Exchange Fund Name Frequency Ordinary Income Per Share Amount   ACTIVELY MANAGED EXCHANGE-TRADED FUNDS   First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund III FCAL Na.
First Trust Advisors L.P. Announces Distributions for Exchange-Traded Funds
Neutral
Business Wire
1 year ago
First Trust Advisors L.P. Announces Distributions for Exchange-Traded Funds
WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Advisors L.P. ("FTA") announces the declaration of the monthly distributions for certain exchange-traded funds advised by FTA. The following dates apply to today's distribution declarations: Expected Ex-Dividend Date: January 23, 2024 Record Date: January 24, 2024 Payable Date: January 31, 2024 Ticker Exchange Fund Name Frequency Ordinary Income Per Share Amount   ACTIVELY MANAGED EXCHANGE-TRADED FUNDS   First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund III FCAL Nasda.
First Trust Advisors L.P. Announces Distributions for Exchange-Traded Funds
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 year ago
HYLS: Strong High-Yield Corporate Bond ETF, 6% Yield
HYLS offers a 6.0% yield and has outperformed most peers since inception. HYLS is riskier and pricier than its peers, with a 1.27% expense ratio. I rank HYLS as a buy, but I think there is a better alternative.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 year ago
4 Strong High-Yield Corporate Bond ETFs, With Yields Of 5.2% - 7.4%
Federal Reserve hikes have caused yields to increase across fixed-income asset classes. High-yield bonds and bond funds offer particularly high, growing yields. An overview of four of these funds follows.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 year ago
First Trust Advisors L.P. Announces Distributions for Exchange-Traded Funds
WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Advisors L.P. ("FTA") announces the declaration of the monthly distributions for certain exchange-traded funds advised by FTA. The following dates apply to today's distribution declarations: Expected Ex-Dividend Date: November 21, 2023 Record Date: November 22, 2023 Payable Date: November 30, 2023 Ticker Exchange Fund Name Frequency Ordinary Income Per Share Amount   ACTIVELY MANAGED EXCHANGE-TRADED FUNDS   First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund III FCAL Na.
First Trust Advisors L.P. Announces Distributions for Exchange-Traded Funds
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