First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Index FundQTEC
QTEC
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Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
7.47% more ownership
Funds ownership: 67.05% [Q4 2024] → 74.51% (+7.47%) [Q1 2025]
1% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $2.56B [Q4 2024] → $2.52B (-$37.2M) [Q1 2025]
3% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 31 | Existing positions closed: 32
3% less funds holding
Funds holding: 340 [Q4 2024] → 331 (-9) [Q1 2025]
20% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 94 | Existing positions reduced: 118
30% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $555K | Put options by funds: $798K
38% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 8 [Q4 2024] → 5 (-3) [Q1 2025]
Research analyst outlook
We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for QTEC.
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 3 articles about QTEC published over the past 30 days
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
4 days ago
Is First Trust NASDAQ-100-Technology Sector ETF (QTEC) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Designed to provide broad exposure to the Technology ETFs category of the market, the First Trust NASDAQ-100-Technology Sector ETF (QTEC) is a smart beta exchange traded fund launched on 04/19/2006.
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Should You Invest in the First Trust NASDAQ-100-Technology Sector ETF (QTEC)?
Launched on 04/19/2006, the First Trust NASDAQ-100-Technology Sector ETF (QTEC) is a passively managed exchange traded fund designed to provide a broad exposure to the Technology - Broad segment of the equity market.
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
3 weeks ago
QTEC: Look Elsewhere For Tech-Heavy ETFs
QTEC is a passively managed tech ETF that has underperformed similar peers along with charging higher fees. The equally weighted ETF has also had a higher beta, leading to larger movements without the appropriate return to justify the ETF. If investors are looking for tech equity ETFs, look to IYW or QQQ.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
5 Beaten-Down ETFs to Play on Hints of Trade De-escalation
Trump signals steep China tariffs may drop, boosting hopes for trade de-escalation. Risk-on trade returned to Wall Street.
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
2 months ago
Is First Trust NASDAQ-100-Technology Sector ETF (QTEC) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Launched on 04/19/2006, the First Trust NASDAQ-100-Technology Sector ETF (QTEC) is a smart beta exchange traded fund offering broad exposure to the Technology ETFs category of the market.
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
2 months ago
Should You Invest in the First Trust NASDAQ-100-Technology Sector ETF (QTEC)?
If you're interested in broad exposure to the Technology - Broad segment of the equity market, look no further than the First Trust NASDAQ-100-Technology Sector ETF (QTEC), a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on 04/19/2006.
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
4 months ago
Is First Trust NASDAQ-100-Technology Sector ETF (QTEC) a Strong ETF Right Now?
A smart beta exchange traded fund, the First Trust NASDAQ-100-Technology Sector ETF (QTEC) debuted on 04/19/2006, and offers broad exposure to the Technology ETFs category of the market.
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
4 months ago
Should You Invest in the First Trust NASDAQ-100-Technology Sector ETF (QTEC)?
Designed to provide broad exposure to the Technology - Broad segment of the equity market, the First Trust NASDAQ-100-Technology Sector ETF (QTEC) is a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on 04/19/2006.
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
4 months ago
Should You Invest in the First Trust NASDAQ-100-Technology Sector ETF (QTEC)?
Designed to provide broad exposure to the Technology - Broad segment of the equity market, the First Trust NASDAQ-100-Technology Sector ETF (QTEC) is a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on 04/19/2006.
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
6 months ago
Is First Trust NASDAQ-100-Technology Sector ETF (QTEC) a Strong ETF Right Now?
The First Trust NASDAQ-100-Technology Sector ETF (QTEC) made its debut on 04/19/2006, and is a smart beta exchange traded fund that provides broad exposure to the Technology ETFs category of the market.
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