First Trust Nasdaq Pharmaceuticals ETF (FTXH)

NASDAQ: FTXH · Real-Time Price · USD
34.46
-0.20 (-0.59%)
Apr 15, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
Assets$28.89M
Expense Ratio0.60%
PE Ratio18.59
Shares Out850,002
Dividend (ttm)$0.42
Dividend Yield1.22%
Ex-Dividend DateMar 26, 2026
Payout FrequencyQuarterly
Payout Ration/a
Volume5,778
Open34.67
Previous Close34.66
Day's Range34.28 - 34.76
52-Week Low23.83
52-Week High35.61
Beta0.52
Holdings51
Inception DateSep 20, 2016

About FTXH

Fund Home Page

The First Trust Nasdaq Pharmaceuticals ETF (FTXH) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Nasdaq US Smart Pharmaceuticals index. The fund tracks the 30 most liquid US pharmaceutical companies, weighted according to factors related to value, volatility, and growth. FTXH was launched on Sep 20, 2016 and is issued by First Trust.

Asset Class Equity
Category Health
Region North America
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol FTXH
ETF Provider First Trust
Index Tracked Nasdaq US Smart Pharmaceuticals Index

Top 10 Holdings

52.81% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Merck & Co., Inc.MRK7.28%
Johnson & JohnsonJNJ7.26%
Bristol-Myers Squibb CompanyBMY7.00%
AbbVie Inc.ABBV6.81%
Eli Lilly and CompanyLLY6.59%
Pfizer Inc.PFE3.68%
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.REGN3.63%
Gilead Sciences, Inc.GILD3.54%
Cardinal Health, Inc.CAH3.52%
Biogen Inc.BIIB3.50%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Mar 26, 2026$0.0573Mar 31, 2026
Dec 12, 2025$0.1294Dec 31, 2025
Sep 25, 2025$0.1453Sep 30, 2025
Jun 26, 2025$0.0892Jun 30, 2025
Mar 27, 2025$0.0992Mar 31, 2025
Dec 13, 2024$0.1304Dec 31, 2024
Full Dividend History

Performance

FTXH had a total return of 42.50% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 6.98%.

News

Could pressure to make money faster kill the next lifesaving pill?

When activist investors take a stake in a pharmaceutical company, markets often cheer. The expectation is leaner operations, sharper strategy and higher stock prices.

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20 hours ago - Market Watch

Trump announces 100% tariffs on pharmaceutical drugs, beginning October 1

President Donald Trump said Thursday that he will put import taxes of 100% on pharmaceutical drugs, 50% on kitchen cabinets and bathroom vanities, 30% on upholstered furniture and 25% on heavy trucks ...

Other symbols: IHEPPHXPH
7 months ago - Fast Company

ETF Spotlight: Pharmaceuticals driven higher by Pfizer

CNBC'S Morgan Brennan takes a look at pharmaceutical as Pfizer's positive vaccine news has led the sector higher.

6 years ago - CNBC Television