First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund Trust (FBT)

43.44 -0.39  -0.89%  May 29, 2:43PM Go Pro
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First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund Trust Performance

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5 Year Total Returns Performance

Returns from price appreciation only give a partial view of the returns to an investor. This total returns chart shows the returns to an investor from both price appreciation and dividends (dividends are assumed to be reinvested)

Returns 70.35%

1 Year Total Returns Performance Comparison

Here are First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund Trust's total returns compared to the market and some of its peers. High historical total returns are excellent - especially if you held the stock at the time - but returns can change direction quickly. To predict future performance, looking at the business is more important than looking at historic returns.

  • FBT Total Returns
  • ^SPXTR Total Returns
  • IBB Total Returns
  • BBH Total Returns
1 month total returns YTD total returns 1 year total returns* 3 year total returns
FBT -1.83% 33.01% -1.16% 121.2%
^SPXTR -5.89% 5.70% 1.18% 54.61%
IBB -0.86% 19.77% 15.68% 85.92%
BBH -0.17% 25.78% 32.55% 71.65%

* May differ from chart if one year ago today was not a trading day. Table uses the previous trading day as a base while chart uses the next trading day.

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FBT News

RT@Fibline $BIIB think thats a piece of $FBT- and $IBB@gregharmon mentioned yesterday. Report back tom
about 14 days ago by CaptainJohn
@CaptainJohn don't pay enough attention to some of these ETF's, $FBT looks great, will wait on $PJP, look at $XBI as well
about 15 days ago by harmongreg
RT@Fibline @harmongreg good Stuff #FBT and $PJP held up well in #ETF land $FBT http://chart.ly/bumy33m
about 15 days ago by CaptainJohn
Biotech ETFs Weather Market Storm http://stks.co/3oXg $IBB $XBI $FBT $BBH
about 15 days ago by ETFTrends
Biotech ETFs Weather Market Storm
May 14, 10:20AM ETF Trends
RT@Fibline Excellant! or if chicken $FBT has litle over 5% of $BIIB both look great #drugs #getinmybelly :>)
about 17 days ago by CaptainJohn
Brain cramp $FBT was the biotech I meant
about 21 days ago by CaptainJohn
Vertex Drug Study Results Boosts Biotech ETFs
May 07, 6:03PM Investor's Business Daily
Choosing the Right Biotech ETF Exposure
Apr 20, 3:09PM ETF Trends
ETF Fund Flows: HYG Leads In Slow Day
Apr 20, 7:00AM IndexUniverse.com
Looking for a dip in $FBT over the next two weeks, been wanting to buy a piece of this one for a while
about 101 days ago by elysian
Dion's Wednesday ETF Winners and Losers
Jan 25, 2:49PM TheStreet
The Good Leads
Jan 20, 7:10AM
Biotech ETFs Break Out
Jan 19, 10:11AM ETF Trends
$FBT http://stks.co/1uaV 3-yr Chart. Still happy with this one.
about 137 days ago by Ultron
2 ETFs To Play A Surge In Biotech/Pharma M&A
Jan 09, 7:04AM Seeking Alpha
Dion's Friday ETFs Winners and Losers
Oct 07, 2:36PM TheStreet
First Trust To Cross-List ETFs In Mexico
Sep 09, 11:57AM IndexUniverse.com
Dion's Thursday ETF Winners and Losers
Aug 04, 1:36PM TheStreet
Bye Bye Biotech
Aug 04, 11:21AM
Biotech ETFs: Which One Is Best Now?
Jun 22, 7:00AM Morningstar
ETF Fund Flows: IWM Leads, SPY Bleeds
Jun 17, 6:00AM IndexUniverse.com
ETF Fund Flows: SPY Hauls In $2.23 Billion
Jun 16, 6:00AM IndexUniverse.com
ETFs with RS line in new highs before price. $DCA $FBT $XBI $IVO
about 380 days ago by hertcapital
$$ Why this may be the right time to invest in biotech funds http://t.co/Y0ttRaD $IBB $XBI $BBH $FBT $PBE
about 426 days ago by EquityClock
http://schrts.com/hdqxRW FBT - base on base action on the $AMEX biotech fund could be a safer play than individual stocks. $FBT
about 506 days ago by zentrader
$FBT taking some off... nutz .. still leaving 1/2
about 524 days ago by arxitekt
$FBT wow, how did I miss that move two days ago?
about 526 days ago by flyaway18
$FBT http://chart.ly/kjc9oec Breakaway Gap...investors are intriged by/addicted to biotechs
about 528 days ago by teevee
$FBT big drop today, lol, yes fishing is interesting
about 547 days ago by flyaway18
$VHT $FBT Healthcare and biotech green today.
about 554 days ago by flyaway18
$FBT Amid all this nuttiness this looks like a buy opp.
about 559 days ago by flyaway18
sweet call last week by cramer on $amln. at least this will make $fbt a little cheaper.
about 587 days ago by funcooker123
$FBT rebalanced on Friday. 20 equal weighted Biotechs. Holdings: http://www.ftportfolios.com/retail/ETF/ETFholdings.aspx?Ticker=FBT
about 680 days ago by wtblanchard
Biotech Wins Big With Obamacare http://bit.ly/b1wdTQ 12-year window on drug exclusivity makes investing in biologic R&D work $IBB $FBT #Mkt
about 798 days ago by KevinBCook
Biotech ETF update - RT @beanstocks I like $FBT as a core in area & IBD highly rated. Lower volume though. (thanks man)
about 799 days ago by howardlindzon
@howardlindzon Although somewhat related I like $FBT as a core in area & IBD highly rated. Lower volume though.
about 799 days ago by Beanstocks
sold $FBT for 25% gain
about 804 days ago by jmclenjr

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