AUM $6.71BER 0.29%NAV $59.62Holdings 741Inception Aug 2014
Price Chart
Key Statistics
Previous Close
$59.65Day Range
$59.66$59.68
52-Week Range
$59.51$60.13
Avg Volume
809.5KDividend Yield
4.09%Expense Ratio
0.29%AUM
$6.71BShares Outstanding
112.9METF Grades
?ETF Grades compare this fund against others in the same category using percentile rankings across six factors. Grades range from A+ (top 5%) to F (bottom 20%). Updated daily.Sector Breakdown
| Sector | Weight % |
|---|---|
| Real Estate | 100.00% |
Country Allocation
| Country | Weight % |
|---|---|
| United States | 79.59% |
| Cayman Islands | 6.94% |
| Canada | 4.98% |
| Other | 3.83% |
| Australia | 1.33% |
| United Kingdom | 1.14% |
| Sweden | 0.67% |
| Netherlands | 0.54% |
| Denmark | 0.45% |
| Ireland | 0.43% |
| Norway | 0.06% |
| Bermuda | 0.05% |
Fund Information
- Issuer
- First Trust
- Category
- Real Estate
- Inception Date
- Aug 5, 2014
- Exchange
- NASDAQ
- Description
- The First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF is an actively managed exchange-traded fund. The fund's investment objective is to seek current income, consistent with preservation of capital and daily liquidity.
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The First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF (FTSM) is an exchange-traded fund issued by First Trust that launched on Aug 5, 2014. It currently manages $6.71B in assets under management. The fund charges an expense ratio of 0.29%. The fund holds 741 securities in its portfolio. It falls under the Real Estate category.
Top 10 holdings represent 6.6% of the fund
| Rank | Symbol | Name | Weight % | Shares | Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | AUTONATION INC 0%, due 10/16/2026 | 0.97% | 65,000,000 | $65.0M |
| 2 | — | TARGA RESOURCES CORP 0%, due 10/16/2026 | 0.90% | 60,000,000 | $60.0M |
| 3 | — | U.S. Treasury Note, 4.125%, due 06/30/2028 | 0.85% | 57,670,000 | $57.1M |
| 4 | — | ENERGY TRANSFER LP 0%, due 10/16/2026 | 0.69% | 46,000,000 | $46.0M |
| 5 | — | U.S. Treasury Note, 4.25%, due 07/31/2028 | 0.60% | 40,500,000 | $40.2M |
| 6 | — | U.S. Treasury Note, 4.125%, due 08/31/2028 | 0.53% | 36,000,000 | $35.6M |
| 7 | — | HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK Variable rate, due 04/12/2028 | 0.53% | 35,171,000 | $35.1M |
| 8 | — | T-MOBILE USA INC 3.75%, due 04/15/2027 | 0.52% | 35,000,000 | $34.8M |
| 9 | — | GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC 0%, due 10/16/2026 | 0.50% | 33,700,000 | $33.7M |
| 10 | — | WORKDAY INC 3.50%, due 04/01/2027 | 0.50% | 33,500,000 | $33.3M |
| 11 | — | KINDER MORGAN INC 1.75%, due 11/15/2026 | 0.50% | 33,389,000 | $33.3M |
| 12 | — | CRH AMERICA FINANCE INC 3.40%, due 05/09/2027 | 0.48% | 32,613,000 | $32.3M |
| 13 | — | WILLIS NORTH AMERICA INC 4.65%, due 06/15/2027 | 0.46% | 30,975,000 | $30.9M |
| 14 | — | SOLVENTUM CORP 5.45%, due 02/25/2027 | 0.46% | 30,602,000 | $30.6M |
| 15 | — | HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK Variable rate, due 05/17/2028 | 0.46% | 30,661,000 | $30.6M |
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Detailed Returns
| Period | Return | ETF |
|---|---|---|
| 1D | +0.03% | |
| 1W | +0.05% | |
| 1M | -0.07% | |
| 3M | -0.29% | |
| 6M | -0.50% | |
| YTD | -0.48% | |
| 1Y | -0.72% | |
| 3Y | +0.07% | |
| 5Y | -0.38% |
Moving Averages
20-Day MA
$59.98
Below 20-Day MA50-Day MA
$60.00
Below 50-Day MA200-Day MA
$59.98
Below 200-Day MAPrice with Moving Averages
Support & Resistance
52-Week High
$60.13
Current Price
$59.66
52-Week Low
$59.51
$59.51$60.13
Current Yield
4.09%
Annual Dividend
$0.8180
Frequency
12x/year
Last Ex-Date
Sep 30, 2026
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | $0.2050 | Oct 2, 2026 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | $0.2040 | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | $0.2060 | Aug 4, 2026 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | $0.2030 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| May 29, 2026 | $0.2050 | Jun 2, 2026 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | $0.2010 | May 4, 2026 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | $0.2080 | Apr 2, 2026 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | $0.1910 | Mar 3, 2026 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | $0.2050 | Feb 3, 2026 |
| Dec 29, 2025 | $0.2000 | Dec 31, 2025 |
| Nov 28, 2025 | $0.2000 | Dec 2, 2025 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | $0.2100 | Nov 4, 2025 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | $0.2130 | Oct 2, 2025 |
| Aug 29, 2025 | $0.2200 | Sep 3, 2025 |
| Jul 31, 2025 | $0.2180 | Aug 4, 2025 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | $0.2150 | Jul 2, 2025 |
| May 30, 2025 | $0.2275 | Jun 3, 2025 |
| Apr 30, 2025 | $0.2130 | May 2, 2025 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | $0.2220 | Apr 2, 2025 |
| Feb 28, 2025 | $0.2030 | Mar 4, 2025 |
Dividend Payments Over Time
Category Comparison
| Metric | FTSM | Real Estate(94 ETFs) | Active(633 ETFs) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fund Info | |||
| Expense Ratio | 0.29% | 0.57% | 0.84% |
| AUM | $6.71B | $1.57B | $399.9M |
| Dividend Yield | 4.09% | 5.40% | 6.78% |
| Avg Volume | 809.5K | 489.8K | 131.9K |
| Holdings | 741 | 115 | 85 |
| Performance | |||
| 1-Month Return | -0.07% | -3.52% | -2.38% |
| 6-Month Return | -0.33% | -5.82% | -1.17% |
| YTD Return | -0.43% | -0.24% | +3.70% |
| 1-Year Return | — | -2.51% | +0.91% |
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