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First Trust Long/Short Equity ETF (FTLS) Price, Holdings, & News

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$67.66 -0.22 (-0.32%)
Closing price 08/29/2025 04:10 PM Eastern
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$67.68 +0.02 (+0.02%)
As of 08/29/2025 04:10 PM Eastern
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About First Trust Long/Short Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:FTLS)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$67.47
$67.93
50-Day Range
$65.19
$67.95
52-Week Range
$58.90
$69.94
Volume
118,996 shs
Average Volume
155,459 shs
Market Capitalization
$1.96 billion
Assets Under Management
$2.41 billion
Dividend Yield
1.36%
Net Expense Ratio
1.38%
Aggregate Rating
Moderate Buy

ETF Overview

First Trust Long/Short Equity ETF Expenses

TypeFTLSLong/Short ETFsEquity ETFsNYSEARCA ETFsAll ETFs
Management Fee0.95%0.84%0.56%0.51%0.53%
Other Expenses0.43%2.77%0.56%0.59%0.56%
Total Expense1.38%2.54%0.76%0.74%0.73%
Fee Waiver0.00%-3.09%-0.66%-0.71%-0.63%
Net Expense1.38%1.42%0.63%0.58%0.60%
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FTLS ETF News Headlines

First Trust Introduces a Long/Short Equity ETF
First Trust Introduces a Long/Short Equity ETF
Buffett, Gates and Bezos Quietly Dumping Stocks—Here's Why
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First Trust Long/Short Equity ETF (FTLS) - U.S. News
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FTLS ETF - Frequently Asked Questions

First Trust Long/Short Equity ETF's stock was trading at $65.81 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, FTLS stock has increased by 2.8% and is now trading at $67.66.

First Trust Long/Short Equity ETF's top institutional investors include Ameriprise Financial Inc. (8.34%), Raymond James Financial Inc. (2.32%), Cetera Investment Advisers (2.13%) and Envestnet Asset Management Inc. (1.96%).

Shares of FTLS 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.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that First Trust Long/Short Equity ETF investors own include Nuance Communications (NUAN), Lowe's Companies (LOW) and Deutsche Börse (DB1).

Fund Details

Issuer
First Trust
Fund Name
First Trust Long/Short Equity ETF
Tax Classification
Regulated Investment Company
Stock Exchange
NYSEARCA
Current Symbol
NYSEARCA:FTLS
Inception Date
9/8/2014
Fund Manager
John Gambla, Rob Guttschow
Web
N/A
Phone
N/A

Fund Focus

Asset Class
Equity
Benchmark
N/A
Category
Strategy
Focus
Long/Short
Development Level
Blended Development
Region
Global
Number of Holdings
355

Fund Statistics

Assets Under Management
$2.41 billion
Average Daily Volume
$106.17 thousand
Discount/Premium
-0.01%

Administrator, Advisor and Custodian

Administrator
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co.
Advisor
First Trust Advisors L.P.
Custodian
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co.
Distributor
First Trust Portfolios L.P.
Transfer Agent
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co.
Trustee
N/A
Lead Market Maker
Jane Street

Options

Optionable
Optionable
Options Volume
3
Put Options
1
Call Options
3
Short Interest
67,900 shs

Miscellaneous

Beta
0.51
Creation Unit
50,000
Creation Fee
$550.00
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This page (NYSEARCA:FTLS) was last updated on 8/30/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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