QQEW
First Trust Nasdaq-100 Select Equal Weight ETF·NASDAQ
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Key Stats
Assets Under Management
1.75BUSD
Fund Flows (1Y)
-215.64MUSD
Dividend Yield
0.43%
Discount/Premium to NAV
-0.02%
Shares Outstanding
13.10M
Expense Ratio
0.55%
About First Trust Nasdaq-100 Select Equal Weight ETF
Issuer
First Trust Advisors L.P.
Brand
First Trust
Inception Date
Apr 19, 2006
Structure
Open-Ended Fund
Index Tracked
NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted Index
Management Style
Passive
Dividend Treatment
Distributes
Distribution Tax Treatment
Qualified dividends
Income Tax Type
Capital Gains
Max ST Capital Gains Rate
39.60%
Max LT Capital Gains Rate
20.00%
Primary Advisor
First Trust Advisors LP
Distributor
First Trust Portfolios LP
QQEW provides equal-weighted exposure to the NASDAQ 100, a tech-focused index that comprises 100 of the largest domestic and international non-financial companies listed on the NASDAQ Stock Market based on market capitalization. The index invests in companies across various non-financial sectors and rebalances quarterly to provide equal allocation to all constituents without any sector and cap biases. Overall, QQEW is a reasonable way to approach the NASDAQ 100 for investors wanting a purer exposure to the non-financial space with less concentration.
Classification
Asset Class
Equity
Category
Size and Style
Focus
Large Cap
Niche
Broad-based
Strategy
Exchange-specific
Geography
U.S.
Weighting Scheme
Equal
Selection Criteria
NASDAQ-listed
Returns
1-Month | 3-Month | YTD | 1-Year | 3-Year | 5-Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Price Performance | -7.53% | -5.24% | -6.21% | +1.19% | +36.54% | +26.83% |
NAV Total Return | -6.51% | -6.36% | -5.58% | +1.03% | +37.73% | +30.73% |
Ratings
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Holdings Analysis
Sector
Technology
52.76%
Healthcare
17.63%
Communication Services
12.00%
Consumer Cyclical
10.02%
Industrials
3.49%
Consumer Defensive
2.34%
Real Estate
1.76%
Technology
52.76%
Healthcare
17.63%
Communication Services
12.00%
Consumer Cyclical
10.02%
Industrials
3.49%
Consumer Defensive
2.34%
Real Estate
1.76%
Asset
Region
94.1%
3.9%
1.04%
0.96%
Category
Ratio
North America
94.10%
Europe
3.90%
Latin America
1.04%
Asia
0.96%
Investment Style
Mega
Large
Medium
Multi
Small
Value
Blend
Growth
Large-Cap Growth
Focuses on large-cap companies with high growth potential. These ETFs invest in leading companies with strong expansion prospects.
Top 10 Holdings
Symbol
Ratio
WDC
Western Digital
3.26%
ASML
ASML Holding
2.78%
LRCX
Lam Research
2.67%
MPWR
Monolithic Power
2.66%
GILD
Gilead Sciences
2.58%
AMGN
Amgen
2.45%
DXCM
Dexcom
2.35%
MNST
Monster Beverage
2.34%
KLAC
KLA
2.30%
VRTX
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
2.26%
Top 10 Weight 25.65%
51 Total Holdings
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Dividends
Dividend Payout History
Declaration Date | Record Date | Payment Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-25 | 2025-09-25 | 2025-09-30 | 0.108 |
| 2025-06-26 | 2025-06-26 | 2025-06-30 | 0.130 |
| 2025-03-27 | 2025-03-27 | 2025-03-31 | 0.153 |
| 2024-12-13 | 2024-12-13 | 2024-12-31 | 0.144 |
| 2024-09-26 | 2024-09-26 | 2024-09-30 | 0.130 |
| 2024-06-27 | 2024-06-27 | 2024-06-28 | 0.224 |
| 2024-03-21 | 2024-03-22 | 2024-03-28 | 0.215 |
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