How have FTGS shares performed in 2024?

First Trust Growth Strength ETF's stock was trading at $27.23 at the start of the year. Since then, FTGS shares have increased by 7.1% and is now trading at $29.16. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here .

Are investors shorting First Trust Growth Strength ETF?

First Trust Growth Strength ETF saw a increase in short interest in the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 63,300 shares, an increase of 154.2% from the March 15th total of 24,900 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 100,500 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.6 days. View First Trust Growth Strength ETF's Short Interest .

How often does First Trust Growth Strength ETF pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for First Trust Growth Strength ETF?

First Trust Growth Strength ETF declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, March 20th. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 22nd will be paid a dividend of $0.0209 per share on Thursday, March 28th. This represents a $0.08 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.29%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 21st. Read our dividend analysis for FTGS .

What does FTGS invest in?

First Trust Growth Strength ETF is a equity fund issued by First Trust. FTGS focuses on large cap investments and follows the The Growth Strength Index. The fund's investments total to approximately $269.19 million assets under management.

What stocks does First Trust Growth Strength ETF hold?

FTGS invests in 50 holdings. Some of the stocks in their portfolio include NVIDIA (NVDA) , Meta Platforms (META) , Cummins (CMI) , Netflix (NFLX) , Valero Energy (VLO) , Caterpillar (CAT) , Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) , Steel Dynamics (STLD) , EOG Resources (EOG) and ConocoPhillips (COP) .

What is the management fee for First Trust Growth Strength ETF?

First Trust Growth Strength ETF's management fee is 0.60% and has no other recorded expenses or fee waivers. The net expense ratio for FTGS is 0.60%.

Who are First Trust Growth Strength ETF's major shareholders?

First Trust Growth Strength ETF's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Sweet Financial Partners LLC (3.91%), RiverTree Advisors LLC (4.14%), Park National Corp OH (7.84%), Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. (1.56%), OneAscent Financial Services LLC (0.23%) and Barry Investment Advisors LLC (0.13%).

How do I buy shares of First Trust Growth Strength ETF?

Shares of FTGS 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here .

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$29.16

+0.32 (+1.11%)

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Today's Range: $28.81
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$29.20
50-Day Range: $28.64
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$30.76
52-Week Range: $21.10
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$31.29

Volume: 368,520 shs
Average Volume: 118,949 shs
Market Capitalization: $233.28 million

Assets Under Management: $269.19 million
Dividend Yield: 0.41%
Net Expense Ratio: 0.60%

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About First Trust Growth Strength ETF

The First Trust Growth Strength ETF (FTGS) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the The Growth Strength index. The fund tracks an equal-weighted index of 50 well-capitalized, large-cap companies with strong market positions in the US. The fund uses various fundamental metrics to select growth equities. FTGS was launched on Oct 25, 2022 and is managed by First Trust.

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Fund Details

Issuer: First Trust
Fund Name: First Trust Growth Strength ETF
Tax Classification: Regulated Investment Company
Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
Current Symbol: NASDAQ:FTGS
Inception Date: 10/25/2022
Fund Manager: Daniel Lindquist, Jon Erickson, David McGarel, Roger Testin, Stan Ueland, Chris Peterson, Erik Russo
Web: N/A
Phone: N/A

Fund Focus

Asset Class: Equity
Benchmark: The Growth Strength Index
Category: Size and Style
Focus: Large Cap
Development Level: Developed Markets
Region: North America
Number of Holdings: 50

Fund Statistics

Assets Under Management: $269.19 million
Average Daily Volume: $0.00
Discount/Premium: 0.05%

Administrator, Advisor and Custodian

Administrator: The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation
Advisor: First Trust Advisors L.P.
Custodian: The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation
Distributor: First Trust Portfolios L.P.
Transfer Agent: The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation
Trustee: N/A
Lead Market Maker: Susquehanna

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 8,000,000
Beta: 1.10

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First Trust Growth Strength ETF Expenses

Type	FTGS	Large Cap ETFs	Equity ETFs	NASDAQ ETFs	All ETFs
Management Fee	0.60%	0.57%	0.54%	0.48%	0.51%
Other Expenses	0.00%	0.29%	0.54%	0.34%	0.58%
Total Expense	0.60%	0.63%	0.70%	0.58%	0.70%
Fee Waiver	0.00%	-0.19%	-0.55%	-0.22%	-0.57%
Net Expense	0.60%	0.61%	0.60%	0.54%	0.58%

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FTGS ETF - Frequently Asked Questions

How have FTGS shares performed in 2024?: First Trust Growth Strength ETF's stock was trading at $27.23 at the start of the year. Since then, FTGS shares have increased by 7.1% and is now trading at $29.16.
View the best growth stocks for 2024 here.
Are investors shorting First Trust Growth Strength ETF?: First Trust Growth Strength ETF saw a increase in short interest in the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 63,300 shares, an increase of 154.2% from the March 15th total of 24,900 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 100,500 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.6 days.
View First Trust Growth Strength ETF's Short Interest.
How often does First Trust Growth Strength ETF pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for First Trust Growth Strength ETF?: First Trust Growth Strength ETF declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, March 20th. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 22nd will be paid a dividend of $0.0209 per share on Thursday, March 28th. This represents a $0.08 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.29%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 21st.
Read our dividend analysis for FTGS.
What does FTGS invest in?: First Trust Growth Strength ETF is a equity fund issued by First Trust. FTGS focuses on large cap investments and follows the The Growth Strength Index. The fund's investments total to approximately $269.19 million assets under management.

What stocks does First Trust Growth Strength ETF hold?: FTGS invests in 50 holdings. Some of the stocks in their portfolio include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Cummins (CMI), Netflix (NFLX), Valero Energy (VLO), Caterpillar (CAT), Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG), Steel Dynamics (STLD), EOG Resources (EOG) and ConocoPhillips (COP).
What is the management fee for First Trust Growth Strength ETF?: First Trust Growth Strength ETF's management fee is 0.60% and has no other recorded expenses or fee waivers. The net expense ratio for FTGS is 0.60%.
Who are First Trust Growth Strength ETF's major shareholders?: First Trust Growth Strength ETF's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Sweet Financial Partners LLC (3.91%), RiverTree Advisors LLC (4.14%), Park National Corp OH (7.84%), Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. (1.56%), OneAscent Financial Services LLC (0.23%) and Barry Investment Advisors LLC (0.13%).
How do I buy shares of First Trust Growth Strength ETF?: Shares of FTGS 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.
Compare Top Brokerages Here.

This page (NASDAQ:FTGS) was last updated on 4/24/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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