First Trust Natural Gas ETF (FCG)
| Assets | $807.60M |
| Expense Ratio | 0.57% |
| PE Ratio | 13.73 |
| Shares Out | 25.65M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $0.64 |
| Dividend Yield | 2.06% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Mar 26, 2026 |
| Payout Frequency | Quarterly |
| Payout Ratio | 28.29% |
| Volume | 757,866 |
| Open | 31.12 |
| Previous Close | 31.40 |
| Day's Range | 30.39 - 31.17 |
| 52-Week Low | 20.75 |
| 52-Week High | 33.03 |
| Beta | 0.50 |
| Holdings | 42 |
| Inception Date | May 8, 2007 |
About FCG
Fund Home PageThe First Trust Natural Gas ETF (FCG) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the ISE-REVERE Natural Gas index. The fund tracks US companies that derive a substantial portion of their revenue from the exploration & production of natural gas. FCG was launched on May 8, 2007 and is issued by First Trust.
Top 10 Holdings
42.25% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| EOG Resources, Inc. | EOG | 4.55% |
| ConocoPhillips | COP | 4.45% |
| Diamondback Energy, Inc. | FANG | 4.42% |
| Occidental Petroleum Corporation | OXY | 4.40% |
| Devon Energy Corporation | DVN | 4.28% |
| Western Midstream Partners, LP | WES | 4.20% |
| Hess Midstream LP | HESM | 4.06% |
| Coterra Energy Inc. | CTRA | 4.00% |
| APA Corporation | APA | 3.98% |
| Permian Resources Corporation | PR | 3.90% |
Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2026 | $0.1458 | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Dec 12, 2025 | $0.1664 | Dec 31, 2025 |
| Sep 25, 2025 | $0.1713 | Sep 30, 2025 |
| Jun 26, 2025 | $0.1557 | Jun 30, 2025 |
| Mar 27, 2025 | $0.1764 | Mar 31, 2025 |
| Dec 13, 2024 | $0.121 | Dec 31, 2024 |
Performance
FCG had a total return of 52.66% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been -4.24%.
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