First Trust NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted Index Fund

QQEW

Market cap $1.91B

Overview Fund Activity

140.32 USD

+1.91

1.38%

At close Updated Sep 18, 3:13 PM EDT

1 day

1.38%

5 days

1.95%

1 month

2.64%

3 months

6.3%

6 months

13.84%

Year to date

12.29%

1 year

14.61%

5 years

67.13%

10 years

235.29%

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Funds holding %

of 7,463 funds

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Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

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

36% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 30 | Existing positions closed: 22

6% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.18B [Q1] → $1.25B (+$75.4M) [Q2]

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 232 [Q1] → 238 (+6) [Q2]

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 7 [Q1] → 7 (+0) [Q2]

0.12% less ownership

Funds ownership: 66.45% [Q1] → 66.34% (-0.12%) [Q2]

35% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 64 | Existing positions reduced: 99

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Financial journalist opinion

Based on 3 articles about QQEW published over the past 30 days

Zacks Investment Research

Is First Trust NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted ETF (QQEW) a Strong ETF Right Now?

Designed to provide broad exposure to the Style Box - Large Cap Growth category of the market, the First Trust NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted ETF (QQEW) is a smart beta exchange traded fund launched on 04/19/2006.

Is First Trust NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted ETF (QQEW) a Strong ETF Right Now?

QQEW: Equal Weight Isn't Equal Returns

QQEW reduces concentration risk but sacrifices long-term growth by underweighting dominant tech mega caps essential for sustained outperformance. Equal weighting dampens tech exposure, aligning QQEW closer to the S&P 500 than the growth-driven NDX, limiting upside in tech-led rallies. QQEW only outperforms in rare, broad-based market rebounds and offers no meaningful drawdown protection compared to SPY or QQQ.

QQEW: Equal Weight Isn't Equal Returns

Zacks Investment Research

Should First Trust NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted ETF (QQEW) Be on Your Investing Radar?

If you're interested in broad exposure to the Large Cap Growth segment of the US equity market, look no further than the First Trust NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted ETF (QQEW), a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on April 19, 2006.

Should First Trust NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted ETF (QQEW) Be on Your Investing Radar?

Zacks Investment Research

Is First Trust NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted ETF (QQEW) a Strong ETF Right Now?

A smart beta exchange traded fund, the First Trust NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted ETF (QQEW) debuted on 04/19/2006, and offers broad exposure to the Style Box - Large Cap Growth category of the market.

Is First Trust NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted ETF (QQEW) a Strong ETF Right Now?

Zacks Investment Research

Should First Trust NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted ETF (QQEW) Be on Your Investing Radar?

Launched on 04/19/2006, the First Trust NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted ETF (QQEW) is a passively managed exchange traded fund designed to provide a broad exposure to the Large Cap Growth segment of the US equity market.

Should First Trust NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted ETF (QQEW) Be on Your Investing Radar?

Zacks Investment Research

Is First Trust NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted ETF (QQEW) a Strong ETF Right Now?

The First Trust NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted ETF (QQEW) was launched on 04/19/2006, and is a smart beta exchange traded fund designed to offer broad exposure to the Style Box - Large Cap Growth category of the market.

Is First Trust NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted ETF (QQEW) a Strong ETF Right Now?

Zacks Investment Research

Should First Trust NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted ETF (QQEW) Be on Your Investing Radar?

If you're interested in broad exposure to the Large Cap Growth segment of the US equity market, look no further than the First Trust NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted ETF (QQEW), a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on 04/19/2006.

Should First Trust NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted ETF (QQEW) Be on Your Investing Radar?

Zacks Investment Research

Is First Trust NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted ETF (QQEW) a Strong ETF Right Now?

The First Trust NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted ETF (QQEW) was launched on 04/19/2006, and is a smart beta exchange traded fund designed to offer broad exposure to the Style Box - Large Cap Growth category of the market.

Is First Trust NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted ETF (QQEW) a Strong ETF Right Now?

Zacks Investment Research

Should First Trust NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted ETF (QQEW) Be on Your Investing Radar?

Looking for broad exposure to the Large Cap Growth segment of the US equity market? You should consider the First Trust NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted ETF (QQEW), a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on 04/19/2006.

Should First Trust NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted ETF (QQEW) Be on Your Investing Radar?

Zacks Investment Research

Is First Trust NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted ETF (QQEW) a Strong ETF Right Now?

Making its debut on 04/19/2006, smart beta exchange traded fund First Trust NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted ETF (QQEW) provides investors broad exposure to the Style Box - Large Cap Growth category of the market.

Is First Trust NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted ETF (QQEW) a Strong ETF Right Now?

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