NASDAQ:LDSF First Trust Low Duration Strategic Focus ETF (LDSF) Price, Holdings, & News $18.87 +0.01 (+0.05%) As of 10:17 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisChartDividendHoldingsOwnershipShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About First Trust Low Duration Strategic Focus ETF (NASDAQ:LDSF) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get LDSF alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$18.87▼$18.8850-Day Range$18.76▼$18.9952-Week Range$18.75▼$19.59Volume4,081 shsAverage Volume28,485 shsMarket Capitalization$161.34 millionAssets Under Management$162.20 millionDividend Yield4.66%Net Expense Ratio0.77%Aggregate RatingN/A ETF Overview The First Trust Low Duration Strategic Focus ETF (LDSF) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in broad credit fixed income. The fund is an actively managed fund-of-funds. Holdings consist of short-term fixed income securities, primarily from US issuers LDSF was launched on Jan 3, 2019 and is managed by First Trust. Read More First Trust Low Duration Strategic Focus ETF ExpensesTypeLDSFStrategy ETFsFixed Income ETFsNASDAQ ETFsAll ETFsManagement Fee0.10%0.46%0.32%0.54%0.53%Other Expenses0.67%0.36%0.31%0.39%0.54%Total Expense0.77%0.62%0.41%0.69%0.73%Fee Waiver0.00%-0.46%-0.35%-0.41%-0.68%Net Expense0.77%0.52%0.35%0.61%0.60% Receive LDSF Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for First Trust Low Duration Strategic Focus ETF and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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LDSF ETF News HeadlinesFirst Trust Low Duration Strategic Focus ETF declares monthly distribution of $0.0740April 21, 2026 | seekingalpha.comFirst Trust Low Duration Strategic Focus ETF declares monthly distribution of $0.0746March 26, 2026 | msn.comALERT: Drop these 5 stocks before the market opens tomorrow!The Wall Street Journal is already raising the alarm about a potential market crash, and Weiss Ratings research points to the first half of 2026 as a particularly rough stretch for certain holdings. Some of America's most popular stocks could take serious damage as a radical market shift plays out. Analysts at Weiss Ratings have identified five names you may want to remove from your portfolio before this unfolds. If any of these are in your portfolio, now is the time to review your positions.August 7 at 1:00 AM | Weiss Ratings (Ad)First Trust Low Duration Strategic Focus ETF declares $0.0727 dividendNovember 21, 2025 | seekingalpha.comFirst Trust Low Duration Strategic Focus ETF declares $0.0727 dividendOctober 21, 2025 | seekingalpha.comSee More Headlines LDSF ETF - Frequently Asked Questions How have LDSF shares performed this year? First Trust Low Duration Strategic Focus ETF's stock was trading at $19.16 at the beginning of the year. Since then, LDSF stock has decreased by 1.5% and is now trading at $18.87. How do I buy shares of First Trust Low Duration Strategic Focus ETF? Shares of LDSF 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 Low Duration Strategic Focus ETF own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that First Trust Low Duration Strategic Focus ETF investors own include AutoZone (AZO), Intel (INTC), TJX Companies (TJX), Abacus Health Products (ABAHF), Avino Silver & Gold Mines (ASM), Bank of America (BAC) and Cal-Maine Foods (CALM). Fund Details IssuerFirst Trust Fund NameFirst Trust Low Duration Strategic Focus ETF Tax ClassificationRegulated Investment Company Stock ExchangeNASDAQCurrent SymbolNASDAQ:LDSF Inception Date1/3/2019 Fund ManagerDaniel J. Lindquist, David G. McGare, Chris A. Peterson, William Housey, Steve Collins WebN/A Phone14089961010Fund Focus Asset ClassFixed Income BenchmarkN/A CategoryBroad Debt FocusStrategy Development LevelDeveloped Markets RegionNorth America Number of Holdings10 Fund Statistics Assets Under Management$162.20 million Average Daily Volume$19.31 thousand Discount/Premium0.00% 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 Interest8,481 shs Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares8,550,000Beta0.13 Creation Unit50,000 Creation Fee$250.00 7 Stocks to Buy Before the Robotics RevolutionRobotics and automation are rapidly becoming essential infrastructure across healthcare, manufacturing, logistics, and many other industries. 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Plus, learn which seven companies are most positioned to benefit as intelligent robots enter the workforce.Get This Free Report Top 10 LDSF HoldingsFirst Trust Low Duration Opportunities ETF (NASDAQ:LMBS)Holding Weight: 32.85%First Trust Limited Duration Investment Grade Corporate ETF (NYSEARCA:FSIG)Holding Weight: 29.90%First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV First Trust Tactical High Yield ETF (NASDAQ:HYLS)Holding Weight: 11.96%First Trust Senior Loan ETF (NASDAQ:FTSL)Holding Weight: 6.51%Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BSV)Holding Weight: 4.98%First Trust Structured Credit Income Opportunities ETF (NYSEARCA:SCIO)Holding Weight: 4.97%First Trust Emerging Markets Local Currency Bond ETF (NASDAQ:FEMB)Holding Weight: 3.02%First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF (NASDAQ:FTSM)Holding Weight: 3.01%First Trust Institutional Preferred Securities and Income ETF (NYSEARCA:FPEI)Holding Weight: 2.48%Morgan Stanley Institutional Liquidity Treasury Portfolio Institutional ClassHolding Weight: 0.31%Full Holdings DetailsLDSF Sector ExposureLDSF Industry Exposure This page (NASDAQ:LDSF) was last updated on 8/7/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff. 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