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First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Index Fund

213.75 USD
-1.15
0.54%
At close Jul 11, 4:00 PM EDT
After hours
213.75
+0.00
0.00%
1 day
-0.54%
5 days
-0.56%
1 month
3.99%
3 months
30.50%
6 months
14.14%
Year to date
13.32%
1 year
6.13%
5 years
92.41%
10 years
404.96%
0
Funds holding %
of 7,312 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

7.34% more ownership

Funds ownership: 67.05% [Q4 2024] → 74.38% (+7.34%) [Q1 2025]

2% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.56B [Q4 2024] → $2.52B (-$41.6M) [Q1 2025]

6% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 30 | Existing positions closed: 32

3% less funds holding

Funds holding: 340 [Q4 2024] → 330 (-10) [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

Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 month 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.
Is First Trust NASDAQ-100-Technology Sector ETF (QTEC) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 month 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.
Should You Invest in the First Trust NASDAQ-100-Technology Sector ETF (QTEC)?
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
1 month 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.
QTEC: Look Elsewhere For Tech-Heavy ETFs
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 months ago
5 Beaten-Down ETFs to Play on Hints of Trade De-escalation
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5 Beaten-Down ETFs to Play on Hints of Trade De-escalation
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
3 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.
Is First Trust NASDAQ-100-Technology Sector ETF (QTEC) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
3 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.
Should You Invest in the First Trust NASDAQ-100-Technology Sector ETF (QTEC)?
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
5 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.
Is First Trust NASDAQ-100-Technology Sector ETF (QTEC) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
5 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.
Should You Invest in the First Trust NASDAQ-100-Technology Sector ETF (QTEC)?
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
5 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.
Should You Invest in the First Trust NASDAQ-100-Technology Sector ETF (QTEC)?
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
7 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.
Is First Trust NASDAQ-100-Technology Sector ETF (QTEC) a Strong ETF Right Now?
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