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First Trust Capital Strength ETF FTCS · NASDAQ

$102.12 +1.98% (+$1.99)

Summary

First Trust Capital Strength ETF is an ETF - a fund traded on an exchange like a stock - run by First Trust. Positions inside: 51. The ten largest make up 20% of the fund.

Yearly costs
0.53%
Fund size
$7.74B
Positions
51
Dividend yield
1.12%
Running since
2006

What speaks for it

  • A large fund with $7.74B under management.
  • Easy to buy and sell: about $45.2M changes hands a day.
  • Average yearly growth over the last ten years: 9.8%.
  • It has been running since 2006.

What to watch

  • 94% of the fund is in one country (United States).
  • Costs of 0.53% a year are above the middle of comparable funds (0.44%).

A fund has no Bulios Score and no Fair Price of its own - both are computed from the results of a single company. This page shows what is inside the fund and what it costs instead.

Price

Performance

1 month
+4.2%
3 months
+4.3%
This year
+8.2%
1 year
+7.3%
3 years
+36%
5 years
+26%
10 years
+154%
Avg. market cap
$260.0B
P/E
19.9x
Forward P/E
18.7x
P/S
2.1x
P/B
5.2x
P/FCF
19.2x
EV/EBITDA
16.7x
Dividend yield
1.63%
ROIC
17.2%
ROE
44.0%
Gross margin
40.3%
Operating margin
23.4%
Net margin
18.8%
Payout ratio
32.4%
Net debt/EBITDA
1.0x
Beta
0.53

Weighted average of the 50 largest companies, which make up 100% of the fund. Banks and insurers are left out of the gross margin, the ROIC and the EBITDA figures.

What is inside?

Widely spread
  1. 1
    WR
    W. R. Berkley Corporation WRB 2.0%
  2. 2
    AF
    Aflac AFL 2.0%
  3. 3
    AD
    Automatic Data Processing, Inc. ADP 2.0%
  4. 4
    AC
    Arch Capital Group ACGL 2.0%
  5. 5
    CL
    Colgate-Palmolive Company CL 2.0%
  6. 6
    CB
    Chubb CB 2.0%
  7. 7
    CI
    Cincinnati Financial CINF 2.0%
  8. 8
    LM
    Lockheed Martin LMT 2.0%
  9. 9
    NO
    Northrop Grumman Corp NOC 2.0%
  10. 10
    KO
    Coca-Cola KO 2.0%

Positions in the fund: 51. The ten largest make up 20% of it.

Composition as of Oct 18, 2026.

Where is it spread?

One country

By sector

By country

By company size

By the company's market value: Mega cap from $200B, Large cap from $10B, Mid cap from $2B, Small cap from $300M, Micro cap below $300M.

Largest sector: Financials (27%). Largest country: United States (94%). Largest size group: Large cap (76%).

What does it cost me?

Expensive
A year from $10,000
$53.00
Over 20 years
$2,554

From every $10,000 invested the fund takes $53.00 a year. You do not pay it separately - it is taken out of the fund's value. Over 20 years at 5% yearly growth that adds up to about $2,554.

How has it done?

Growing over the long run
A year on average, 10 years
+9.8%
Deepest drop
-22%
Yearly volatility
11%

Average yearly growth over the last ten years: 9.8%. Deepest drop in these years: 22% below the earlier high.

Does it pay dividends?

Yes, it pays out
Yield
1.12%
Payments a year
4
Last payment
$0.33

Over the last 12 months it paid $1.15 per share, which is 1.12% of today's price. The last payment was $0.33 on Sep 24, 2026.

Is it easy to buy and sell?

Very easy
Traded a day
$45.2M
Shares a day
442K

On an average day about $45.2M of the fund changes hands.

How expensive are the companies inside?

Usual valuation
P/E of the companies inside
19.9
Average Bulios Score
71 out of 100

Weight by Bulios Fair Price

On average the companies inside trade for 19.9 times their yearly profit. By Fair Price, 73% of the rated weight comes out as overvalued.

Counted from its largest companies (50), which make up 100% of the fund. Each company counts by its weight. We use the metrics, the Bulios Score and the Fair Price of the companies themselves.

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