First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund (QCLN)
| Assets | $2.62B |
| NAV | $65.39 |
| Expense Ratio | 0.60% |
| PE Ratio | 31.77 |
| Shares Out | 40.00M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $0.10 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.15% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Jun 24, 2021 |
| 1-Year Return | - |
| Volume | 270,334 |
| Open | 64.93 |
| Previous Close | 65.01 |
| Day's Range | 64.50 - 65.84 |
| 52-Week Low | 37.79 |
| 52-Week High | 89.99 |
| Beta | 1.45 |
| Holdings | 54 |
| Inception Date | Feb 8, 2007 |
About QCLN
The investment seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield (before the fund's fees and expenses) of an equity index called the NASDAQ® Clean Edge® Green Energy IndexSM. The fund will normally invest at least 90% of its net assets (including investment borrowings) in the common stocks and depositary receipts that comprise the index. The index is designed to track the performance of small, mid and large capitalization clean energy companies that are publicly traded in the United States. It is non-diversified.
Top 10 Holdings
56.75% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Tesla | TSLA | 9.13% |
| Albemarle | ALB | 8.65% |
| NIO Inc. | NIO | 7.44% |
| Enphase Energy | ENPH | 6.69% |
| ON Semiconductor | ON | 4.64% |
| XPeng | XPEV | 4.48% |
| Plug Power | PLUG | 4.44% |
| SolarEdge Technologies | SEDG | 4.07% |
| First Solar | FSLR | 3.69% |
| Brookfield Renewable Partners LP | BEP.UN.TO | 3.53% |
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 2021 | $0.0069 | Jun 30, 2021 |
| Mar 25, 2021 | $0.00 | Mar 31, 2021 |
| Dec 24, 2020 | $0.0708 | Dec 31, 2020 |
| Sep 24, 2020 | $0.018 | Sep 30, 2020 |
| Jun 25, 2020 | $0.07 | Jun 30, 2020 |
| Mar 26, 2020 | $0.0538 | Mar 31, 2020 |
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