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NYSEARCA:FTLS

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

$59.70
+0.04 (+0.07%)
(As of 04/18/2024 ET)
Today's Range
$59.57
$60.12
50-Day Range
$58.85
$61.66
52-Week Range
$50.74
$61.85
Volume
138,293 shs
Average Volume
130,076 shs
Market Capitalization
$802.97 million
Assets Under Management
$1.13 billion
Dividend Yield
0.67%
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.

FTLS Stock Price History

FTLS ETF News Headlines

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Fund Details

Issuer
First Trust
Fund Name
First Trust Long/Short Equity ETF
Tax Classification
Regulated Investment Company
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
545

Fund Statistics

Assets Under Management
$1.13 billion
Average Daily Volume
$145,000.90
Discount/Premium
0.06%

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
103,400 shs

Miscellaneous

Beta
0.51
Creation Unit
50,000
Creation Fee
$550.00
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First Trust Long/Short Equity ETF Expenses

TypeFTLSLong/Short ETFsEquity ETFsNYSEARCA ETFsAll ETFs
Management Fee0.95%0.83%0.54%0.50%0.51%
Other Expenses0.41%1.90%0.54%0.64%0.58%
Total Expense1.36%2.08%0.70%0.74%0.70%
Fee Waiver0.00%-2.39%-0.55%-0.68%-0.57%
Net Expense1.36%1.03%0.60%0.58%0.58%

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

FTLS Sector Exposure

FTLS Industry Exposure


FTLS ETF - Frequently Asked Questions

How have FTLS shares performed in 2024?

First Trust Long/Short Equity ETF's stock was trading at $56.26 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, FTLS shares have increased by 6.1% and is now trading at $59.70.
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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 $1.13 billion assets under management.

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

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

First Trust Long/Short Equity ETF's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Financial Enhancement Group LLC (1.94%), FOCUS Wealth Advisors LLC (0.66%), RiverTree Advisors LLC (0.66%), Richard P Slaughter Associates Inc (0.54%), Cooper Financial Group (0.12%) and Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC (0.09%).

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 Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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This page (NYSEARCA:FTLS) was last updated on 4/19/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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