First Trust Nasdaq Artificial Intelligence and Robotics ETF
ROBT

$42.54

1%

Market Cap: $442M

0

Funds holding %

of 6,710 funds

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Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q2 SEC filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

125% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 27 | Existing positions closed: 12

36% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 49 | Existing positions reduced: 36

12% more funds holding

Funds holding: 126 [Q1] → 141 (+15) [Q2]

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2 [Q1] → 2 (+0) [Q2]

2.27% less ownership

Funds ownership: 51.94% [Q1] → 49.67% (-2.27%) [Q2]

10% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $290M [Q1] → $261M (-$29.5M) [Q2]

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Research analyst outlook

We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for ROBT.

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Financial journalist opinion

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ETF Themes That Dominated in Q1 2023

As the first quarter comes to a close, clearly, there have been some thematic winners in terms of flows and investment performance. Artificial Intelligence AI-themed ETFs remain among the top recipients of investor flows this year.

ETF Themes That Dominated in Q1 2023

ROBT: Too Diversified For Reliable Alpha

The First Trust AI And Robotics ETF offers nuanced exposure to automation and AI, differentiating it from other ETFs in the market. The ETF focuses on companies with a concentrated involvement in AI and robotics, offering an advantage over other ETFs. Despite positive public sentiment towards AI, ROBT has underperformed the S&P 500 and QQQ over the past five years.

ROBT: Too Diversified For Reliable Alpha

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The AI revolution, with its expansion into neural networks and other novel fields, marks a dramatic shift away from traditional innovation models. ChatGPT and other platforms have made remarkable strides, with their undeniable conversational prowess.

Revolution And Risk: How To Pilot The AI Revolution

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Apple Dumps EV for AI: Play AI ETFs

The cancellation of Apple's electric car project marks a key strategic decision for the company. It opens opportunities for innovation in artificial intelligence.

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Disruptive Tech Theme of the Week: Top Thematic ETF Flows 2023

To close out the year, I thought it would be interesting to see which thematic categories experienced the most inflows in 2023, demonstrating proverbially “where the puck was going.” This data, sourced from Bloomberg and VettaFi's internal data, is interesting because it does not necessarily align with performance.

Disruptive Tech Theme of the Week: Top Thematic ETF Flows 2023

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