QQEW - First Trust NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted Index Fund
| Assets | $1.28B |
| NAV | $106.47 |
| Expense Ratio | 0.59% |
| PE Ratio | 33.50 |
| Beta (5Y) | 1.05 |
| Dividend (ttm) | $0.33 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.31% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Mar 25, 2021 |
| 1-Year Return | - |
| Trading Day | April 21 |
| Last Price | $107.82 |
| Previous Close | $106.44 |
| Change ($) | 1.38 |
| Change (%) | 1.30% |
| Day's Open | 106.29 |
| Day's Range | 106.25 - 107.87 |
| Day's Volume | 37,474 |
| 52-Week Range | 66.35 - 109.06 |
Fund Description
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-100 Equal Weighted 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 the equal-weighted version of the NASDAQ-100 Index which includes 100 of the largest U.S. and international non-financial companies listed on Nasdaq based on market capitalization.
| Asset Class Equity | Sector Large Cap |
| Region North America | Inception Date Apr 19, 2006 |
| Exchange NASDAQ | Ticker Symbol QQEW |
| Index Tracked NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted Index | |
Top 10 Holdings
11.03% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Okta, Inc | OKTA | 1.19% |
| NVIDIA | NVDA | 1.13% |
| Adobe | ADBE | 1.11% |
| Intuitive Surgical | ISRG | 1.10% |
| CDW Corporation | CDW | 1.09% |
| Costco | COST | 1.09% |
| Xcel Energy | XEL | 1.09% |
| Copart | CPRT | 1.08% |
| DexCom | DXCM | 1.08% |
| Microsoft | MSFT | 1.07% |
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2021 | $0.0776 | Mar 31, 2021 |
| Dec 24, 2020 | $0.0929 | Dec 31, 2020 |
| Sep 24, 2020 | $0.069 | Sep 30, 2020 |
| Jun 25, 2020 | $0.089 | Jun 30, 2020 |
| Mar 26, 2020 | $0.096 | Mar 31, 2020 |
| Dec 13, 2019 | $0.1091 | Dec 31, 2019 |
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