First Trust Capital Strength ETF, formerly First Trust Strategic Value Index Fund, seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield (before the Fund's fees and expenses) of an equity index called the Credit Suisse U.S. Value Index, Powered by HOLT (the Index). The Index is developed, maintained and sponsored by Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC and Credit Suisse Group AG (collectively, the Index Provider). The Fund will normally invest at least 90% of its net assets in common stocks that comprise the Index. The Fund invests in the securities of companies in the health care sector. The Fund's investment advisor is First Trust Advisors L.P.
Basic Details
Issuer First Trust
Fund NameFirst Trust Capital Strength ETF
Tax ClassificationRegulated Investment Company
SymbolNASDAQ:FTCS
Inception Date7/6/2006
Fund ManagerDaniel J. Lindquist, Jon C. Erickson, David G. McGarel, Roger F. Testin, Stan Ueland, Chris A. Peterson
Phone+1-630-7658000
Fund Focus
Asset ClassEquity
BenchmarkCapital Strength TR USD
CategorySize and Style
FocusLarge Cap
Development LevelDeveloped Markets
RegionNorth America
Fund Statistics
Assets Under Management$873.96 million
Average Daily Volume$335,674.00
Discount/Premium1.35%
ETF Expenses
Management Fee0.50%
Other Expenses0.11%
Total Expenses0.61%
Fee Waiver0.00%
Net Expenses0.61%
Administrator, Advisor and Custodian
AdministratorThe Bank of New York Mellon Corporation
AdvisorFirst Trust Advisors L.P.
CustodianThe Bank of New York Mellon Corporation
DistributorFirst Trust Portfolios L.P.
Transfer AgentThe Bank of New York Mellon Corporation
Trustee
Lead Market MakerRBC Capital Markets
First Trust Capital Strength ETF (NASDAQ:FTCS) Frequently Asked Questions
What is First Trust Capital Strength ETF's stock symbol?
First Trust Capital Strength ETF trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "FTCS."
How often does First Trust Capital Strength ETF pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for First Trust Capital Strength ETF?
First Trust Capital Strength ETF declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, December 18th. Investors of record on Wednesday, December 19th will be paid a dividend of $0.2294 per share on Monday, December 31st. This represents a $0.92 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.72%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, December 18th. This is an increase from First Trust Capital Strength ETF's previous quarterly dividend of $0.10. View First Trust Capital Strength ETF's Dividend History.
Has First Trust Capital Strength ETF been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media stories about FTCS stock have trended somewhat negative on Wednesday, InfoTrie reports. The research firm identifies negative and positive press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. First Trust Capital Strength ETF earned a media sentiment score of -1.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news coverage about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near future.
Who are First Trust Capital Strength ETF's key executives?
First Trust Capital Strength ETF's management team includes the folowing people:
- James A. Bowen, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, President, Chief Executive Officer
- Mark R. Bradley, Chief Financial Officer, Chief Accounting Officer, Treasurer, Controller
- W. Scott Jardine Esq., Chief Compliance Officer, Secretary
- Kelley A. Christensen, Vice President
- Daniel J. Lindquist, Vice President
- Roger F. Testin, Vice President
- Stan Ueland, Vice President
- James M. Dykas, Assistant Treasurer
- Kristi A. Maher, Assistant Secretary
- Richard E. Erickson M.D., Trustee
Who are First Trust Capital Strength ETF's major shareholders?
First Trust Capital Strength ETF's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include LPL Financial LLC (4.55%), Bank of America Corp DE (3.21%), Raymond James & Associates (1.77%), Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. (1.71%), BB&T Securities LLC (1.06%) and Advisor Group Inc. (0.87%).
Which institutional investors are selling First Trust Capital Strength ETF stock?
FTCS stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Commonwealth Equity Services LLC, Jane Street Group LLC, AE Wealth Management LLC, IFP Advisors Inc, Intellectus Partners LLC, V Wealth Advisors LLC, Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. and M&T Bank Corp.
Which institutional investors are buying First Trust Capital Strength ETF stock?
FTCS stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Bank of America Corp DE, BB&T Securities LLC, LPL Financial LLC, Strategic Wealth Advisors Group LLC, Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc., Suntrust Banks Inc., Private Advisor Group LLC and Advisor Group Inc..
How do I buy shares of First Trust Capital Strength ETF?
Shares of FTCS can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is First Trust Capital Strength ETF's stock price today?
One share of FTCS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $53.29.
How big of a company is First Trust Capital Strength ETF?
First Trust Capital Strength ETF has a market capitalization of $1.80 billion.
What is First Trust Capital Strength ETF's official website?
How can I contact First Trust Capital Strength ETF?
First Trust Capital Strength ETF's mailing address is 120 E Liberty Dr Ste 400, WHEATON, IL 60187-5455, United States. The company can be reached via phone at +1-630-7658000.
MarketBeat Community Rating for First Trust Capital Strength ETF (NASDAQ FTCS)
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