First Trust Dow 30 Equal Weight ETF (EDOW)

NYSEARCA: EDOW · Real-Time Price · USD
40.11
-0.14 (-0.36%)
Oct 6, 2025, 3:30 PM EDT - Market open
-0.36%
Assets$224.69M
Expense Ratio0.50%
PE Ratio21.68
Shares Out5.60M
Dividend (ttm)$0.52
Dividend Yield1.29%
Ex-Dividend DateSep 25, 2025
Payout FrequencyQuarterly
Payout Ratio27.90%
Volume9,646
Open40.14
Previous Close40.25
Day's Range39.94 - 40.14
52-Week Low31.53
52-Week High40.48
Beta0.92
Holdings32
Inception DateAug 8, 2017

About EDOW

Fund Home Page

The First Trust Dow 30 Equal Weight ETF (EDOW) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in large cap equity. The fund tracks an equal-weighted index of companies included in the Dow Jones Industrial Average. EDOW was launched on Aug 8, 2017 and is issued by First Trust.

Asset Class Equity
Category Large Value
Region North America
Stock Exchange NYSEARCA
Ticker Symbol EDOW
ETF Provider First Trust
Index Tracked Dow Jones Industrial Average Equal Weight Index

Top 10 Holdings

35.17% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Caterpillar Inc.CAT3.79%
Apple Inc.AAPL3.71%
International Business Machines CorporationIBM3.65%
Amgen Inc.AMGN3.49%
Merck & Co., Inc.MRK3.48%
NVIDIA CorporationNVDA3.48%
Johnson & JohnsonJNJ3.46%
3M CompanyMMM3.38%
Microsoft CorporationMSFT3.37%
The Travelers Companies, Inc.TRV3.36%
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Dividends

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Sep 25, 2025$0.1308Sep 30, 2025
Jun 26, 2025$0.1065Jun 30, 2025
Mar 27, 2025$0.1354Mar 31, 2025
Dec 13, 2024$0.1452Dec 31, 2024
Sep 26, 2024$0.1556Sep 30, 2024
Jun 27, 2024$0.1549Jun 28, 2024
Full Dividend History

Performance

EDOW had a total return of 13.32% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 10.95%.

News

EDOW: Dow Industrials ETF Puts Dent In 'Buy And Hold' Myth

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1 year ago - Seeking Alpha

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1 year ago - Seeking Alpha

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6 years ago - Seeking Alpha

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