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NYSEARCA:FTLS

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

$52.03
+0.05 (+0.10%)
(As of 06/8/2023 ET)
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Today's Range
$51.85
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$52.13
50-Day Range
$50.81
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$52.13
52-Week Range
$46.64
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$52.26
Volume
48,380 shs
Average Volume
68,085 shs
Market Capitalization
$639.95 million
Assets Under Management
$676.42 million
Dividend Yield
0.77%
Net Expense Ratio
1.36%
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About First Trust Long/Short Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:FTLS)

The First Trust Long\u002FShort Equity ETF (FTLS) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in long\u002Fshort alternatives. The fund takes both long and short position in US-listed equity with US and foreign exposure. The actively managed funds will typically be 90-100% long and 0-50% short. FTLS was launched on Sep 9, 2014 and is managed by First Trust.

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FTLS ETF News Headlines

May 24, 2023 | msn.com
First Trust Ultra Short Duration Municipal ETF declares monthly distribution of $0.0370
April 20, 2023 | benzinga.com
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April 19, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com
First Trust Long/Short Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:FTLS) Sees Large Volume Increase
March 25, 2023 | msn.com
First Trust US Equity Opportunities ETF declares quarterly distribution of $0.1370
February 24, 2023 | cnbc.com
Short duration Treasury ETFs gain favor as rates reverse higher
January 30, 2023 | msn.com
First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF raises quarterly dividend by 5.2% to $0.201 /share
January 26, 2023 | msn.com
First Trust Long Duration Opportunities ETF declares monthly distribution of $0.0550
June 9, 2023 | Behind the Markets (Ad)
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First Trust Ultra Short Duration Municipal ETF declares monthly distribution of $0.0310
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FTLS Price History

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
317

Fund Statistics

Assets Under Management
$676.42 million
Average Daily Volume
$86,064.30
Discount/Premium
0.15%

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
N/A
Short Interest
35,000 shs

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
12,300,000
Beta
0.51
Creation Unit
50,000
Creation Fee
$550.00


First Trust Long/Short Equity ETF Expenses

TypeFTLSLong/Short ETFsEquity ETFsNYSEARCA ETFsAll ETFs
Management Fee0.95%0.78%0.52%0.50%0.50%
Other Expenses0.41%2.11%0.53%0.64%0.57%
Total Expense1.36%2.25%0.69%0.74%0.70%
Fee Waiver0.00%-2.93%-0.56%-0.70%-0.59%
Net Expense1.36%1.00%0.59%0.57%0.57%

First Trust Long/Short Equity ETF (FTLS) Holdings & Exposure

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FTLS ETF - Frequently Asked Questions

How have FTLS shares performed in 2023?

First Trust Long/Short Equity ETF's stock was trading at $48.87 at the beginning of the year. Since then, FTLS stock has increased by 6.5% and is now trading at $52.0283.
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What does FTLS invest in?

First Trust Long/Short Equity ETF is a equity fund issued by First Trust. FTLS focuses on long/short investments. The fund's investments total to approximately $676.42 million assets under management.

What stocks does First Trust Long/Short Equity ETF hold?

FTLS invests in 317 holdings. Some of the stocks in their portfolio include Apple (AAPL), Microsoft (MSFT), Workday (WDAY), Cisco Systems (CSCO), AT&T (T), Hershey (HSY), DOW (DOW), Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH), Centene (CNC) and AbbVie (ABBV).

What is the management fee for First Trust Long/Short Equity ETF?

First Trust Long/Short Equity ETF's management fee is 0.95% and has other expenses of 0.41%. The net expense ratio for FTLS is 1.36%.

What other stocks do shareholders of First Trust Long/Short Equity ETF own?

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

What is First Trust Long/Short Equity ETF's stock symbol?

First Trust Long/Short Equity ETF trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)ARCA under the ticker symbol "FTLS."

Who are First Trust Long/Short Equity ETF's major shareholders?

First Trust Long/Short Equity ETF's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include LPL Financial LLC (6.60%), Truist Financial Corp (3.34%), Financial Enhancement Group LLC (2.54%), CENTRAL TRUST Co (1.77%), Envestnet Asset Management Inc. (1.71%) and WealthPLAN Partners LLC (1.66%).

How do I buy shares of First Trust Long/Short Equity ETF?

Shares of FTLS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is First Trust Long/Short Equity ETF's stock price today?

One share of FTLS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $52.03.

How much money does First Trust Long/Short Equity ETF make?

First Trust Long/Short Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:FTLS) has a market capitalization of $639.95 million.

This page (NYSEARCA:FTLS) was last updated on 6/9/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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