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Key Stats

Net Expense Ratio Discount or Premium to NAV Total Assets Under Management 30-Day Average Daily Volume
0.45% 0.00% 201.97M 68679.23
Dividend Yield Turnover Ratio 1 Year Fund Level Flows Max Drawdown (Since Inception)
2.41% 121.0% -104.10M Upgrade

Basic Info

Investment Strategy
The investment seeks to provide federally tax-exempt income consistent with capital preservation. Under normal market conditions, the fund seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing at least 80% of its net assets (including investment borrowings) in municipal debt securities that pay interest that is exempt from regular federal income taxes. The weighted average duration of the fund's portfolio is expected to be less than one year.
General
Security Type Exchange-Traded Fund
Equity Style --
Fixed Income Style High Quality/Limited Sensitivity
Broad Asset Class Municipal Bond
Broad Category Fixed Income
Category Name Muni National Short
Category Index Bloomberg Municipal 3 Yr 2-4 TR USD
Global Category Name US Municipal Fixed Income
YCharts Categorization US Municipal Bond
YCharts Benchmark Bloomberg Municipal Bond (^BBMBTR)
Prospectus Objective Municipal Bond - National
Fund Owner Firm Name First Trust Advisors L.P.
Prospectus Benchmark Index
Bloomberg Municipal Short-Term TR USD 100.0%
Broad Asset Class Benchmark Index
^BBMBTR 100.0%
Manager Tenure
Johnathan Wilhelm 5.50 yrs
Thomas Byron 2.11 yrs
Shawn O’Leary 0.04 yrs

Performance Versus Category

 
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As of May 20, 2024. Returns for periods of 1 year and above are annualized.

Annual Total Returns Versus Peers

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1.76%
1.25%
0.38%
-0.03%
2.84%
1.06%
5.45%
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7.54%
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-0.45%
1.16%
1.98%
4.51%
3.33%
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3.14%
0.12%
0.99%
1.56%
3.64%
2.74%
-0.37%
-3.82%
2.92%
-0.77%
As of May 20, 2024.

Asset Allocation

As of May 16, 2024.
Type % Net % Long % Short
Cash 15.97% Upgrade Upgrade
Stock 0.00% Upgrade Upgrade
Bond 84.03% Upgrade Upgrade
Convertible 0.00% Upgrade Upgrade
Preferred 0.00% Upgrade Upgrade
Other 0.00% Upgrade Upgrade

Basic Info

Investment Strategy
The investment seeks to provide federally tax-exempt income consistent with capital preservation. Under normal market conditions, the fund seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing at least 80% of its net assets (including investment borrowings) in municipal debt securities that pay interest that is exempt from regular federal income taxes. The weighted average duration of the fund's portfolio is expected to be less than one year.
General
Security Type Exchange-Traded Fund
Equity Style --
Fixed Income Style High Quality/Limited Sensitivity
Broad Asset Class Municipal Bond
Broad Category Fixed Income
Category Name Muni National Short
Category Index Bloomberg Municipal 3 Yr 2-4 TR USD
Global Category Name US Municipal Fixed Income
YCharts Categorization US Municipal Bond
YCharts Benchmark Bloomberg Municipal Bond (^BBMBTR)
Prospectus Objective Municipal Bond - National
Fund Owner Firm Name First Trust Advisors L.P.
Prospectus Benchmark Index
Bloomberg Municipal Short-Term TR USD 100.0%
Broad Asset Class Benchmark Index
^BBMBTR 100.0%
Manager Tenure
Johnathan Wilhelm 5.50 yrs
Thomas Byron 2.11 yrs
Shawn O’Leary 0.04 yrs

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