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FTLSFIRST TRUST LONG/SHORT EQUITY ETF

FIRST TRUST LONG/SHORT EQUITY ETF

$77.18+0.65% vs prior close
697852-WK

Price through Oct 26, 2026 · Flows through unavailable. Figures use the latest available records, not a live quote. Fund details retrieved Oct 26, 2026. Holdings snapshot retrieved Oct 26, 2026.

FTLS price

Source: Market tape, daily closes; price return, distributions not reinvested
Table
DateFTLS close
Oct 27, 2025$70.70
Oct 28, 2025$70.73
Oct 29, 2025$71.26
Oct 30, 2025$71.12
Oct 31, 2025$70.98
Nov 3, 2025$71.19
Nov 4, 2025$70.88
Nov 5, 2025$71.42
Nov 6, 2025$71.00
Nov 7, 2025$70.92
Nov 10, 2025$71.66
Nov 11, 2025$71.96
Nov 12, 2025$71.96
Nov 13, 2025$71.20
Nov 14, 2025$70.94
Nov 17, 2025$70.56
Nov 18, 2025$70.14
Nov 19, 2025$70.44
Nov 20, 2025$69.47
Nov 21, 2025$70.22
Nov 24, 2025$70.67
Nov 25, 2025$71.18
Nov 26, 2025$71.45
Nov 28, 2025$71.56
Dec 1, 2025$71.52
Dec 2, 2025$71.68
Dec 3, 2025$71.28
Dec 4, 2025$71.18
Dec 5, 2025$71.31
Dec 8, 2025$71.16
Dec 9, 2025$71.19
Dec 10, 2025$71.34
Dec 11, 2025$71.43
Dec 12, 2025$70.70
Dec 15, 2025$70.80
Dec 16, 2025$70.69
Dec 17, 2025$70.16
Dec 18, 2025$70.50
Dec 19, 2025$71.06
Dec 22, 2025$71.25
Dec 23, 2025$71.37
Dec 24, 2025$71.76
Dec 26, 2025$71.75
Dec 29, 2025$71.66
Dec 30, 2025$71.53
Dec 31, 2025$70.99
Jan 2, 2026$71.01
Jan 5, 2026$71.30
Jan 6, 2026$71.30
Jan 7, 2026$71.22
Jan 8, 2026$71.18
Jan 9, 2026$71.50
Jan 12, 2026$71.48
Jan 13, 2026$71.38
Jan 14, 2026$71.00
Jan 15, 2026$71.15
Jan 16, 2026$71.39
Jan 20, 2026$70.19
Jan 21, 2026$70.77
Jan 22, 2026$71.26
Jan 23, 2026$71.42
Jan 26, 2026$71.78
Jan 27, 2026$72.02
Jan 28, 2026$71.85
Jan 29, 2026$71.89
Jan 30, 2026$71.72
Feb 2, 2026$72.11
Feb 3, 2026$71.65
Feb 4, 2026$71.34
Feb 5, 2026$70.66
Feb 6, 2026$71.50
Feb 9, 2026$71.60
Feb 10, 2026$71.24
Feb 11, 2026$71.35
Feb 12, 2026$70.81
Feb 13, 2026$70.81
Feb 17, 2026$70.83
Feb 18, 2026$71.16
Feb 19, 2026$70.86
Feb 20, 2026$71.20
Feb 23, 2026$70.94
Feb 24, 2026$71.30
Feb 25, 2026$71.78
Feb 26, 2026$71.49
Feb 27, 2026$71.25
Mar 2, 2026$71.12
Mar 3, 2026$70.74
Mar 4, 2026$71.13
Mar 5, 2026$71.02
Mar 6, 2026$70.24
Mar 9, 2026$70.85
Mar 10, 2026$70.58
Mar 11, 2026$70.55
Mar 12, 2026$70.06
Mar 13, 2026$69.51
Mar 16, 2026$70.03
Mar 17, 2026$70.10
Mar 18, 2026$69.51
Mar 19, 2026$69.55
Mar 20, 2026$69.38
Mar 23, 2026$69.60
Mar 24, 2026$70.20
Mar 25, 2026$70.11
Mar 26, 2026$69.71
Mar 27, 2026$69.38
Mar 30, 2026$69.44
Mar 31, 2026$70.36
Apr 1, 2026$70.61
Apr 2, 2026$70.54
Apr 6, 2026$70.58
Apr 7, 2026$70.59
Apr 8, 2026$71.68
Apr 9, 2026$72.39
Apr 10, 2026$72.33
Apr 13, 2026$72.53
Apr 14, 2026$72.53
Apr 15, 2026$72.28
Apr 16, 2026$72.17
Apr 17, 2026$72.41
Apr 20, 2026$72.57
Apr 21, 2026$72.21
Apr 22, 2026$72.47
Apr 23, 2026$72.70
Apr 24, 2026$72.88
Apr 27, 2026$72.92
Apr 28, 2026$72.88
Apr 29, 2026$73.28
Apr 30, 2026$73.79
May 1, 2026$73.65
May 4, 2026$73.24
May 5, 2026$73.88
May 6, 2026$73.99
May 7, 2026$73.55
May 8, 2026$74.26
May 11, 2026$74.05
May 12, 2026$74.13
May 13, 2026$74.24
May 14, 2026$74.19
May 15, 2026$74.25
May 18, 2026$74.31
May 19, 2026$74.03
May 20, 2026$74.32
May 21, 2026$74.42
May 22, 2026$74.65
May 26, 2026$74.73
May 27, 2026$74.49
May 28, 2026$74.45
May 29, 2026$74.39
Jun 1, 2026$74.12
Jun 2, 2026$74.62
Jun 3, 2026$74.71
Jun 4, 2026$74.88
Jun 5, 2026$73.95
Jun 8, 2026$73.60
Jun 9, 2026$73.43
Jun 10, 2026$72.98
Jun 11, 2026$73.71
Jun 12, 2026$74.07
Jun 15, 2026$74.73
Jun 16, 2026$74.75
Jun 17, 2026$74.41
Jun 18, 2026$74.50
Jun 22, 2026$74.86
Jun 23, 2026$74.26
Jun 24, 2026$73.92
Jun 25, 2026$73.50
Jun 26, 2026$73.07
Jun 29, 2026$73.63
Jun 30, 2026$73.80
Jul 1, 2026$73.63
Jul 2, 2026$73.90
Jul 6, 2026$74.08
Jul 7, 2026$74.02
Jul 8, 2026$74.15
Jul 9, 2026$74.68
Jul 10, 2026$74.71
Jul 13, 2026$74.62
Jul 14, 2026$74.68
Jul 15, 2026$74.73
Jul 16, 2026$74.54
Jul 17, 2026$74.70
Jul 20, 2026$74.66
Jul 21, 2026$75.17
Jul 22, 2026$75.31
Jul 23, 2026$74.74
Jul 24, 2026$75.04
Jul 27, 2026$75.02
Jul 28, 2026$75.07
Jul 29, 2026$74.34
Jul 30, 2026$75.22
Jul 31, 2026$74.99
Aug 3, 2026$75.07
Aug 4, 2026$75.78
Aug 5, 2026$75.70
Aug 6, 2026$75.61
Aug 7, 2026$75.90
Aug 10, 2026$75.89
Aug 11, 2026$75.56
Aug 12, 2026$76.10
Aug 13, 2026$76.30
Aug 14, 2026$76.44
Aug 17, 2026$76.38
Aug 18, 2026$76.40
Aug 19, 2026$75.87
Aug 20, 2026$75.78
Aug 21, 2026$75.94
Aug 24, 2026$75.95
Aug 25, 2026$76.30
Aug 26, 2026$76.60
Aug 27, 2026$76.78
Aug 28, 2026$76.46
Aug 31, 2026$76.28
Sep 1, 2026$76.37
Sep 2, 2026$76.49
Sep 3, 2026$77.02
Sep 4, 2026$76.82
Sep 8, 2026$76.42
Sep 9, 2026$76.47
Sep 10, 2026$76.25
Sep 11, 2026$76.56
Sep 14, 2026$76.27
Sep 15, 2026$76.31
Sep 16, 2026$75.98
Sep 17, 2026$76.65
Sep 18, 2026$76.65
Sep 21, 2026$77.04
Sep 22, 2026$77.03
Sep 23, 2026$76.86
Sep 24, 2026$76.80
Sep 25, 2026$77.02
Sep 28, 2026$76.97
Sep 29, 2026$76.69
Sep 30, 2026$76.69
Oct 1, 2026$76.90
Oct 2, 2026$77.34
Oct 5, 2026$77.76
Oct 6, 2026$77.78
Oct 7, 2026$77.76
Oct 8, 2026$77.69
Oct 9, 2026$77.71
Oct 12, 2026$78.01
Oct 13, 2026$78.09
Oct 14, 2026$77.52
Oct 15, 2026$77.23
Oct 16, 2026$76.86
Oct 19, 2026$77.21
Oct 20, 2026$77.20
Oct 21, 2026$77.76
Oct 22, 2026$76.61
Oct 23, 2026$76.68
Oct 26, 2026$77.18

Price history on file begins Oct 27, 2025, so 1Y shows all of it.

The desk’s read

Recent fund-flow records are unavailable, while the price has returned +8.7% so far this year.

COMPOSED FROM THE FUND’S OWN DAILY RECORDS · UPDATED WITH EACH REFRESH

$1.5Bassets under management
—expense ratio
—net flow, trailing month
169Kavg daily volume, 30 days
246holdings · US-domiciled
2023listed December 1, 2023 · beta 0.50

Sector weights

  • Technology27.75%
  • Technology Services21.71%
  • Cash21.59%
  • Consumer Discretionary21.37%
  • Information Technology20.06%
  • Financial Services17.16%
  • Electronic Technology16.99%
  • Other13.53%
  • Industrials11.01%
  • Financials10.85%
Source: Portfolio composition, latest disclosure
Show as table
ItemValue (%)
Technology27.75%
Technology Services21.71%
Cash21.59%
Consumer Discretionary21.37%
Information Technology20.06%
Financial Services17.16%
Electronic Technology16.99%
Other13.53%
Industrials11.01%
Financials10.85%

Country weights

  • United States97.99%
  • Other27.16%
  • China2.08%
  • Luxembourg1.64%
  • Australia0.98%
  • Canada0.9%
  • South Africa0.76%
  • United Kingdom0.57%
Source: Portfolio composition, latest disclosure
Show as table
ItemValue (%)
United States97.99%
Other27.16%
China2.08%
Luxembourg1.64%
Australia0.98%
Canada0.9%
South Africa0.76%
United Kingdom0.57%
Performance
1 week-0.0%
1 month+0.2%
3 months+2.9%
6 months+5.9%
YTD+8.7%
1 year—
3 years—

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week—
1 month—
3 months—
YTD—
1 year—

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

The risk read
8%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
8%realized volatility, 1 year
-3.8%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-1.2%latest close versus that peak

VOLATILITY & DRAWDOWN FROM THE DAILY TAPE · CONCENTRATION FROM THE LATEST DISCLOSED BOOK

Options tape
—calls · latest snapshot
—puts · latest snapshot
—put/call ratio
140Kshares traded
The case against FTLS

Due diligence cuts both ways. These funds sit on the same shelf and beat FTLS on at least one dimension that matters — the fee, the asset base, or where the money is going.

FundFeeAssetsFlow, 1MThe case
SPY SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust0.09%$807.9B+$2.9B539× the assets · +$2.9B in over the monthHead-to-head
QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust0.20%$475.9B+$2B317× the assets · +$2B in over the monthHead-to-head
XLK Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund0.09%$121B+$1.8B81× the assets · +$1.8B in over the monthHead-to-head
IVW iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF0.18%$80B+$175M53× the assets · +$175M in over the monthHead-to-head
SMH VanEck Semiconductor ETF0.35%$66.6B+$1.7B44× the assets · +$1.7B in over the monthHead-to-head
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