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Key Stats

Net Expense Ratio Discount or Premium to NAV Total Assets Under Management 30-Day Average Daily Volume
0.60% -0.04% 19.68M 2401.37
Dividend Yield Turnover Ratio 1 Year Fund Level Flows Max Drawdown (Since Inception)
1.48% 76.00% -13.15M Upgrade

Basic Info

Investment Strategy
The investment seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield (before the fund's fees and expenses) of the Nasdaq US Smart Pharmaceuticals TM Index. The fund will normally invest at least 90% of its net assets (including investment borrowings) in the securities that comprise the index. The index is designed to provide exposure to U.S. companies comprising the pharmaceutical sector that have been selected based upon their liquidity and ranking. It is non-diversified.
General
Security Type Exchange-Traded Fund
Equity Style Large Cap/Value
Fixed Income Style --
Broad Asset Class Sector Equity
Broad Category Equity
Category Name Health
Category Index S&P 1500 Health Care TR
Global Category Name Healthcare Sector Equity
YCharts Categorization Healthcare Equity
YCharts Benchmark S&P 1500 Health Care (Sector) Total Return (^SP15HCSTR)
Prospectus Objective Specialty - Health
Fund Owner Firm Name First Trust Advisors L.P.
Prospectus Benchmark Index
Nasdaq US Smart Pharmaceuticals TR USD 100.0%
Broad Asset Class Benchmark Index
^MSWNTR 100.0%
Manager Tenure
Chris Peterson 7.53 yrs
Daniel Lindquist 7.53 yrs
David McGarel 7.53 yrs
Jon Erickson 7.53 yrs
Roger Testin 7.53 yrs
Stan Ueland 7.53 yrs
Erik Russo 3.25 yrs

Performance Versus Category

 
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As of April 24, 2024. Returns for periods of 1 year and above are annualized.

Annual Total Returns Versus Peers

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Name
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
YTD
19.40%
-9.50%
22.13%
11.70%
6.13%
2.55%
-1.42%
-1.24%
22.40%
-8.71%
27.67%
15.90%
21.82%
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23.79%
5.36%
17.65%
1.96%
18.80%
33.66%
9.77%
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5.15%
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13.57%
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24.19%
36.52%
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65.01%
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-14.21%
-29.99%
-12.61%
-13.44%
As of April 24, 2024.

Asset Allocation

As of April 15, 2024.
Type % Net % Long % Short
Cash 0.08% Upgrade Upgrade
Stock 99.92% Upgrade Upgrade
Bond 0.00% Upgrade Upgrade
Convertible 0.00% Upgrade Upgrade
Preferred 0.00% Upgrade Upgrade
Other 0.00% Upgrade Upgrade

Basic Info

Investment Strategy
The investment seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield (before the fund's fees and expenses) of the Nasdaq US Smart Pharmaceuticals TM Index. The fund will normally invest at least 90% of its net assets (including investment borrowings) in the securities that comprise the index. The index is designed to provide exposure to U.S. companies comprising the pharmaceutical sector that have been selected based upon their liquidity and ranking. It is non-diversified.
General
Security Type Exchange-Traded Fund
Equity Style Large Cap/Value
Fixed Income Style --
Broad Asset Class Sector Equity
Broad Category Equity
Category Name Health
Category Index S&P 1500 Health Care TR
Global Category Name Healthcare Sector Equity
YCharts Categorization Healthcare Equity
YCharts Benchmark S&P 1500 Health Care (Sector) Total Return (^SP15HCSTR)
Prospectus Objective Specialty - Health
Fund Owner Firm Name First Trust Advisors L.P.
Prospectus Benchmark Index
Nasdaq US Smart Pharmaceuticals TR USD 100.0%
Broad Asset Class Benchmark Index
^MSWNTR 100.0%
Manager Tenure
Chris Peterson 7.53 yrs
Daniel Lindquist 7.53 yrs
David McGarel 7.53 yrs
Jon Erickson 7.53 yrs
Roger Testin 7.53 yrs
Stan Ueland 7.53 yrs
Erik Russo 3.25 yrs

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