First Trust Nasdaq Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund (QCLN)
| Assets | $611.59M |
| Expense Ratio | 0.59% |
| PE Ratio | 17.08 |
| Shares Out | 17.40M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $0.26 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.72% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Sep 26, 2024 |
| Payout Ratio | 12.06% |
| 1-Year Return | -5.00% |
| Volume | 36,403 |
| Open | 35.82 |
| Previous Close | 36.12 |
| Day's Range | 35.53 - 35.84 |
| 52-Week Low | 29.95 |
| 52-Week High | 43.50 |
| Beta | 1.55 |
| Holdings | 54 |
| Inception Date | Feb 8, 2007 |
About QCLN
Fund Home PageThe First Trust Nasdaq Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund (QCLN) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy index, a market-cap-weighted index of US-listed firms involved in clean energy. QCLN was launched on Feb 8, 2007 and is issued by First Trust.
Top 10 Holdings
57.43% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Tesla, Inc. | TSLA | 12.40% |
| ON Semiconductor Corporation | ON | 7.20% |
| First Solar, Inc. | FSLR | 6.75% |
| Rivian Automotive, Inc. | RIVN | 6.05% |
| Acuity Brands, Inc. | AYI | 5.01% |
| Albemarle Corporation | ALB | 4.77% |
| Enphase Energy, Inc. | ENPH | 4.77% |
| Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P. | BEP.UN | 3.92% |
| Universal Display Corporation | OLED | 3.32% |
| Bloom Energy Corporation | BE | 3.23% |
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2024 | $0.078 | Sep 30, 2024 |
| Jun 27, 2024 | $0.177 | Jun 28, 2024 |
| Dec 22, 2023 | $0.082 | Dec 29, 2023 |
| Sep 22, 2023 | $0.026 | Sep 29, 2023 |
| Jun 27, 2023 | $0.159 | Jun 30, 2023 |
| Mar 24, 2023 | $0.052 | Mar 31, 2023 |
News
QCLN: Clean Energy Won't Go Away, So Profit Off It
First Trust NASDAQ® Clean Edge® Green Energy Index Fund ETF is a compelling investment option in the clean energy sector, offering exposure to key players in the industry. The QCLN ETF tracks the NASD...
QCLN: Speculating With This High Risk, High Reward Renewable Electricity ETF
The First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Fund is a highly speculative Renewable Electricity ETF with the potential for significant gains and losses. Lately, QCLN has suffered declines greater th...
QCLN: Clean Energy At A Good Price
Clean energy stocks have the potential to become a lucrative investment trend in the coming years. The First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund ETF is a potential investment for exposure ...
Record January stock-market rally left these ETFs behind. Few are set to bounce.
While the megacap technology names once again drove the U.S. stock market to solid monthly gains to kick off 2024, some of the last year's stock laggards continued to struggle.
China-focused ETFs struggle amid fears of another regulatory ‘crackdown'
Hi! This week's ETF Wrap funds looks at China-focused funds that are struggling in 2024, with Clocktower's chief strategist Marko Papic providing his take on concerns tied to the country.
QCLN: Upgrading On Valuation, Long-Term Support Brings In Buyers
Clean energy stocks have faced selling pressure so far in 2023 due to various macro factors, including a tougher interest rate environment. The First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund ET...
Short-term bonds dominate fixed-income ETF flows again in October — with a single fund getting outsize portion of investors' money
Hello! This week's ETF Wrap digs into where investors put their money in October, and how November is shaping up in markets after the Federal Reserve's decision on interest rates.
FT Portfolios Canada Co. Announces Cash Distributions for Its Exchange-Traded Funds (“ETFs”)
TORONTO, Sept. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FT Portfolios Canada Co. is pleased to announce cash distributions for its ETFs listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange and NEO Exchange for the month ending S...
QCLN Should Be Your Preferred Bet If You're Interested In Clean Energy
The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) has sparked a massive surge in investment in clean energy projects, the EV value chain, and hydrogen projects. Clean energy could contribute close to 600GW of energy ...
Here are ETF themes and categories investors may want to consider in the second half of 2023
Hello! This is markets reporter Isabel Wang bringing you this week's ETF Wrap. In this week's edition, I spoke with CFRA's Aniket Ullal, head of ETF data and analytics, about thematic ETF ideas and in...
Dirty Trends In Clean Energy, QCLN A H2 Sell
Clean energy stocks have been struggling since early 2021, with the First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund losing ground on both an absolute basis and relative to the S&P 500. QCLN, whi...
QCLN & PBW: Renewable Energy Bust Takes No Prisoners
QCLN & PBW: Renewable Energy Bust Takes No Prisoners
Bank Earnings, Charles Schwab Takeover And Clean Energy With Kirk Spano
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What Are Clean Energy ETFs And Should You Invest In Them?
It's a brave new world for investors, and done correctly, it's a wave that could lead to real long term gains.
QCLN: Follow The Money ($1 Trillion+) Into EVs And Green Energy
Bloomberg recently reported that global investment in clean energy for 2022 reached a milestone by exceeding $1 trillion for the first time - up more than $250 billion year-over-year. It was also the ...
Nuclear will play a bigger role in the energy sector, says Wells Fargo's Neil Kalton
Neil Kalton, Wells Fargo equity analyst, joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss the future of energy and finding opportunities in nuclear energy.
Clean energy shares underperformed in 2022
CNBC's Pippa Stevens joins 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss underperformance in clean energy stocks, rising rates offsetting alternative energy tailwinds and stand out stocks in the clean energy mark...
QCLN: Leading Renewable Energy ETF For Speculative Investors
QCLN is a leading Renewable Energy ETF with $2 billion in assets under management and a 0.58% expense ratio. Fees seem inconsequential, given how the ETF gained 149.50% in 2020. QCLN has an estimated ...
QCLN: Green Times Ahead, But A New Bull Market Will Help
The passively managed renewal energy ETF, QCLN replicates the performance of Nasdaq Clean Edge Green Energy Index. The renewable energy industry presents an exciting opportunity to investors who are w...
ICLN, QCLN, TAN: High Risk/Reward Renewable Funds
The world is in the beginning stages of a historic shift from near total reliance on oil and gas to greater renewable energy supply and consumption. The opportunity is similar to that of fossil fuels ...
Clean energy ETFs climb sharply after Senate approves climate bill
Clean energy-focused exchange-traded funds are rising sharply Monday morning after the Senate passed a bill over the weekend targeting climate, healthcare and taxes. The iShares Global Clean Energy ET...
These clean energy ETFs are surging after ‘handily' beating the S&P 500 over the past three months
Hi! I'm back with this week's ETF Wrap digging into the recent bounce of clean energy ETFs, including Thursday's surge. Thank you to MarketWatch's Isabel Wang for covering for me while I was away last...
