NASDAQ:FTDS First Trust Dividend Strength ETF (FTDS) Price, Holdings, & News $53.32 +0.03 (+0.05%) Closing price 03:55 PM EasternExtended Trading$53.40 +0.07 (+0.13%) As of 04:04 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisChartDividendHoldingsOwnershipShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About First Trust Dividend Strength ETF (NASDAQ:FTDS) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get FTDS alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$53.24▼$53.3550-Day Range$50.23▼$53.8752-Week Range$44.26▼$55.33Volume546 shsAverage Volume1,508 shsMarket Capitalization$26.66 millionAssets Under Management$34.62 millionDividend Yield1.86%Net Expense Ratio0.70%Aggregate RatingN/A ETF Overview The First Trust Dividend Strength ETF (FTDS) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the The Dividend Strength index. The fund tracks an index of approximately 50 US stocks or REITs considered to be well-capitalized and have a history of increasing their dividends. Holdings are selected based on fundamental criteria and equally-weighted within the portfolio. FTDS was launched on Dec 6, 2006 and is managed by First Trust. Read More First Trust Dividend Strength ETF ExpensesTypeFTDSHigh Dividend Yield ETFsEquity ETFsNASDAQ ETFsAll ETFsManagement Fee0.50%0.44%0.56%0.54%0.53%Other Expenses0.38%0.25%0.56%0.52%0.56%Total Expense0.88%0.54%0.76%0.73%0.73%Fee Waiver-0.18%-0.41%-0.66%-0.50%-0.63%Net Expense0.70%0.49%0.63%0.63%0.60% Receive FTDS Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for First Trust Dividend Strength ETF and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address FTDS ETF News HeadlinesFTDS: Why First Trust's Dividend Strength ETF Is Not Worth OwningMay 25, 2025 | seekingalpha.comFSCS: Low Debt A Standout Feature For This Unique Capital Strength ETFMay 25, 2025 | seekingalpha.comMiss This Window And You Miss EverythingThere’s a moment in every crypto cycle when everything just clicks — and that moment is now. This is the phase when momentum builds, news turns bullish, and markets ignite. Inside The Crypto Code Workshop, you’ll get the roadmap to ride this wave — and $10 in free Bitcoin just for showing up.July 18 at 2:00 AM | Crypto Swap Profits (Ad)FSCS First Trust SMID Capital Strength ETFSeptember 19, 2024 | seekingalpha.comFirst Trust Growth Strength ETF declares $0.0209 dividendMarch 27, 2024 | msn.comFirst Trust Dividend Strength ETF declares quarterly distribution of $0.1936March 22, 2024 | msn.comSee More Headlines FTDS ETF - Frequently Asked Questions How have FTDS shares performed this year? First Trust Dividend Strength ETF's stock was trading at $50.55 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, FTDS stock has increased by 5.5% and is now trading at $53.3250. How do I buy shares of First Trust Dividend Strength ETF? Shares of FTDS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of First Trust Dividend Strength ETF own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that First Trust Dividend Strength ETF investors own include Medtronic (MDT), Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK), Procter & Gamble (PG), RTX (RTX), UnitedHealth Group (UNH), Accenture (ACN) and Comcast (CMCSA). Fund Details IssuerFirst Trust Fund NameFirst Trust Dividend Strength ETF Tax ClassificationRegulated Investment Company Stock ExchangeNASDAQCurrent SymbolNASDAQ:FTDS Inception Date12/5/2006 Fund ManagerDaniel J. Lindquist, Jon C. Erickson, David G. McGarel, Roger F. Testin, Stan Ueland, Chris A. Peterson, Erik Russo WebN/A PhoneN/AFund Focus Asset ClassEquity BenchmarkThe Dividend Strength Index CategoryStrategy FocusHigh Dividend Yield Development LevelDeveloped Markets RegionNorth America Number of Holdings51 Fund Statistics Assets Under Management$34.62 million Average Daily Volume$0.00 Discount/Premium0.04% 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 TrusteeN/A Lead Market MakerSusquehanna Options OptionableN/A Short Interest7,300 shs Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares500,000Beta1.12 Creation Unit50,000 These 7 Stocks Will Be Magnificent in 2025Discover the next wave of investment opportunities with our report, 7 Stocks That Will Be Magnificent in 2025. Explore companies poised to replicate the growth, innovation, and value creation of the tech giants dominating today's markets.Get This Free Report Top 10 FTDS HoldingsAbbott Laboratories (NYSE:ABT)Holding Weight: 0.00%Aflac (NYSE:AFL)Holding Weight: 0.00%AGCO (NYSE:AGCO)Holding Weight: 0.00%Archer Daniels Midland (NYSE:ADM)Holding Weight: 0.00%Bunge Global (NYSE:BG)Holding Weight: 0.00%C.H. Robinson Worldwide (NASDAQ:CHRW)Holding Weight: 0.00%Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT)Holding Weight: 0.00%CF Industries (NYSE:CF)Holding Weight: 0.00%Chevron (NYSE:CVX)Holding Weight: 0.00%Cognizant Technology Solutions (NASDAQ:CTSH)Holding Weight: 0.00%Full Holdings DetailsFTDS Sector ExposureFTDS Industry Exposure This page (NASDAQ:FTDS) was last updated on 7/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredThis Signal Only Flashes Once Every 4 Years – And It Just TriggeredThis same signal has appeared twice before in the past 8 years — both times, it kicked off major moves in cryp...Crypto Swap Profits | SponsoredI was wrong about TrumpI made a mistake. A mistake I feel very foolish about. 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