First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF (CIBR)
| Assets | $10.17B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.59% |
| PE Ratio | 30.31 |
| Shares Out | 132.25M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $0.19 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.25% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Jun 26, 2025 |
| Payout Frequency | Quarterly |
| Payout Ratio | 7.70% |
| Volume | 619,244 |
| Open | 73.71 |
| Previous Close | 73.71 |
| Day's Range | 72.97 - 73.84 |
| 52-Week Low | 50.53 |
| 52-Week High | 76.36 |
| Beta | 0.92 |
| Holdings | 36 |
| Inception Date | Jul 7, 2015 |
About CIBR
Fund Home PageThe First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF (CIBR) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Nasdaq CTA Cybersecurity index. The fund tracks a liquidity-weighted index that targets companies engaged in the cybersecurity industry. CIBR was launched on Jul 7, 2015 and is issued by First Trust.
Top 10 Holdings
61.48% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Broadcom Inc. | AVGO | 8.50% |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | CSCO | 8.23% |
| CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. | CRWD | 8.15% |
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. | PANW | 8.02% |
| Infosys Limited | INFY | 7.86% |
| Cloudflare, Inc. | NET | 4.40% |
| Zscaler, Inc. | ZS | 4.29% |
| Leidos Holdings, Inc. | LDOS | 4.13% |
| Fortinet, Inc. | FTNT | 4.00% |
| CyberArk Software Ltd. | CYBR | 3.91% |
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2025 | $0.0898 | Jun 30, 2025 |
| Mar 27, 2025 | $0.0043 | Mar 31, 2025 |
| Dec 13, 2024 | $0.0812 | Dec 31, 2024 |
| Sep 26, 2024 | $0.0108 | Sep 30, 2024 |
| Jun 27, 2024 | $0.0662 | Jun 28, 2024 |
| Mar 21, 2024 | $0.0237 | Mar 28, 2024 |
Performance
CIBR had a total return of 28.77% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 14.47%.
News
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