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First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund

165.53 USD
+1.51
0.92%
At close Dec 20, 4:00 PM EST
1 day
0.92%
5 days
-2.46%
1 month
0.36%
3 months
-3.66%
6 months
9.51%
Year to date
3.32%
1 year
9.65%
5 years
8.99%
10 years
59.03%
0
Funds holding %
of 6,809 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

14% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 32 | Existing positions closed: 28

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 248 [Q2] → 252 (+4) [Q3]

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1 [Q2] → 1 (+0) [Q3]

5% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $599M [Q2] → $569M (-$29.9M) [Q3]

3.01% less ownership

Funds ownership: 54.32% [Q2] → 51.3% (-3.01%) [Q3]

46% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 52 | Existing positions reduced: 97

Research analyst outlook

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

Financial journalist opinion

Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
2 days ago
Is First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology ETF (FBT) a Strong ETF Right Now?
A smart beta exchange traded fund, the First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology ETF (FBT) debuted on 06/19/2006, and offers broad exposure to the Health Care ETFs category of the market.
Is First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology ETF (FBT) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Should You Invest in the First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology ETF (FBT)?
Designed to provide broad exposure to the Healthcare - Biotech segment of the equity market, the First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology ETF (FBT) is a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on 06/19/2006.
Should You Invest in the First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology ETF (FBT)?
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
2 months ago
Is First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology ETF (FBT) a Strong ETF Right Now?
The First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology ETF (FBT) was launched on 06/19/2006, and is a smart beta exchange traded fund designed to offer broad exposure to the Health Care ETFs category of the market.
Is First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology ETF (FBT) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
2 months ago
Should You Invest in the First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology ETF (FBT)?
Designed to provide broad exposure to the Healthcare - Biotech segment of the equity market, the First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology ETF (FBT) is a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on 06/19/2006.
Should You Invest in the First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology ETF (FBT)?
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
4 months ago
Is First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology ETF (FBT) a Strong ETF Right Now?
The First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology ETF (FBT) made its debut on 06/19/2006, and is a smart beta exchange traded fund that provides broad exposure to the Health Care ETFs category of the market.
Is First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology ETF (FBT) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
4 months ago
Should You Invest in the First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology ETF (FBT)?
Designed to provide broad exposure to the Healthcare - Biotech segment of the equity market, the First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology ETF (FBT) is a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on 06/19/2006.
Should You Invest in the First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology ETF (FBT)?
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
6 months ago
Is First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology ETF (FBT) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Making its debut on 06/19/2006, smart beta exchange traded fund First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology ETF (FBT) provides investors broad exposure to the Health Care ETFs category of the market.
Is First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology ETF (FBT) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
6 months ago
Should You Invest in the First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology ETF (FBT)?
The First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology ETF (FBT) was launched on 06/19/2006, and is a passively managed exchange traded fund designed to offer broad exposure to the Healthcare - Biotech segment of the equity market.
Should You Invest in the First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology ETF (FBT)?
Positive
Seeking Alpha
8 months ago
FBT: An Equal Weight Way To Play Biotech
Biotech stocks have not regained their 2021 peak levels, making them a potential catch-up trade. First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund ETF is a fund that replicates the performance of the NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index. The FBT ETF invests equally in 30 leading biotech companies, offering exposure to the sector's growth potential with diversification.
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
8 months ago
Is First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology ETF (FBT) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Designed to provide broad exposure to the Health Care ETFs category of the market, the First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology ETF (FBT) is a smart beta exchange traded fund launched on 06/19/2006.
Is First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology ETF (FBT) a Strong ETF Right Now?
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