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FBT: First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund (ETF)
Basic Info 163.75 1.65(1.02%) July 02
| Asset Class: | Health |
| MyPlanIQ Rating: | (91%) |
| Start Date: | 06/23/2006 |
| Last Dividend Date: | 12/13/2024 |
| 12-Mo. Yield | 0.76% |
| Expenses | 0.56% |
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Performance Analytics (As of 06/27/2025)
Not up-to-date? Try| Last 1 Week* | YTD*(2025) | 1 Yr | 3 Yr | 5 Yr | 10 Yr | 15 Yr | Since 06/23/2006 |
2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annualized Return(%) | 1.5 | -1.5 | 7.4 | 6.6 | -0.0 | 2.9 | 12.0 | 11.9 | 5.9 | 2.5 | -4.8 | -2.3 | 13.0 | 19.7 | -0.3 | 37.1 | -19.6 | 10.9 | 47.5 | 50.6 | 40.7 | -16.5 | 36.9 | 45.0 | -18.3 | 3.5 | 18.1 |
| Sharpe Ratio | NA | -0.33 | 0.07 | 0.09 | -0.11 | 0.05 | NA | 0.42 | -0.04 | -0.1 | -0.22 | -0.12 | 0.39 | 0.83 | -0.06 | 1.91 | -0.62 | 0.39 | 1.79 | 2.32 | 1.83 | -0.58 | 1.54 | 1.34 | -0.55 | 0.03 | 1.99 |
| Draw Down(%) | NA | 20.0 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 32.4 | 40.5 | NA | 40.5 | 11.8 | 19.9 | 24.4 | 17.2 | 26.6 | 22.2 | 28.1 | 7.2 | 30.8 | 25.5 | 19.7 | 10.3 | 13.0 | 34.0 | 20.9 | 24.1 | 39.8 | 11.1 | 6.9 |
| Standard Deviation(%) | NA | 27.4 | 23.0 | 20.7 | 22.1 | 25.3 | NA | 25.6 | 17.1 | 17.5 | 29.0 | 19.4 | 32.1 | 22.1 | 27.8 | 19.2 | 31.8 | 28.0 | 26.6 | 21.8 | 22.4 | 28.6 | 23.9 | 33.5 | 35.0 | 16.6 | 17.2 |
| Treynor Ratio | NA | -0.08 | 0.01 | 0.02 | -0.02 | 0.01 | NA | 0.09 | -0.01 | -0.02 | -0.05 | -0.02 | 0.14 | 0.13 | -0.01 | 0.27 | -0.12 | 0.08 | 0.29 | 0.31 | 0.27 | -0.12 | 0.27 | 0.35 | -0.2 | 0.0 | 0.34 |
| Alpha | NA | 0.01 | 0.08 | 0.01 | -0.02 | -0.01 | NA | 0.01 | 0.05 | 0.02 | 0.02 | -0.03 | 0.04 | -0.03 | 0.01 | 0.05 | -0.01 | -0.02 | 0.0 | -0.07 | 0.06 | -0.12 | 0.1 | 0.07 | 0.01 | 0.0 | 0.05 |
| Beta | NA | 1.14 | 1.14 | 1.16 | 1.19 | 1.25 | NA | 1.23 | 0.72 | 1.03 | 1.22 | 0.98 | 0.94 | 1.37 | 1.49 | 1.34 | 1.68 | 1.42 | 1.63 | 1.64 | 1.54 | 1.34 | 1.36 | 1.27 | 0.97 | 1.13 | 1.0 |
| RSquared | NA | 0.66 | 0.65 | 0.68 | 0.64 | 0.66 | NA | 0.61 | 0.36 | 0.53 | 0.73 | 0.39 | 0.68 | 0.69 | 0.72 | 0.48 | 0.73 | 0.73 | 0.63 | 0.62 | 0.47 | 0.72 | 0.53 | 0.47 | 0.62 | 0.55 | 0.28 |
| Yield(%) | N/A | 0.0 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.8 | N/A | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Dividend Growth(%) | N/A | -100.0 | N/A | -47.0 | 16835.0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | -100.0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | -100.0 | 155.8 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | -100.0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
*: NOT annualized;YTD: Year to Date
**Inception: starting from 06/23/2006
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