First Trust NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted Index Fund (QQEW)
| Assets | $1.06B |
| NAV | $85.87 |
| Expense Ratio | 0.57% |
| PE Ratio | 23.10 |
| Shares Out | 12.40M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $0.52 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.58% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Sep 23, 2022 |
| 1-Year Return | -23.03% |
| Volume | 20,042 |
| Open | 87.57 |
| Previous Close | 85.87 |
| Day's Range | 87.57 - 88.91 |
| 52-Week Low | 83.63 |
| 52-Week High | 121.07 |
| Beta | 1.05 |
| Holdings | 103 |
| Inception Date | Apr 19, 2006 |
About QQEW
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.
Top 10 Holdings
10.87% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Biogen | BIIB | 1.34% |
| Netflix | NFLX | 1.08% |
| Workday | WDAY | 1.08% |
| O'Reilly Automotive | ORLY | 1.07% |
| VeriSign | VRSN | 1.06% |
| Monster Beverage | MNST | 1.05% |
| Cadence Design Systems | CDNS | 1.05% |
| Old Dominion Freight Line | ODFL | 1.05% |
| Vertex Pharmaceuticals | VRTX | 1.05% |
| PepsiCo | PEP | 1.04% |
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2022 | $0.1222 | Sep 30, 2022 |
| Jun 24, 2022 | $0.1066 | Jun 30, 2022 |
| Mar 25, 2022 | $0.1831 | Mar 31, 2022 |
| Dec 23, 2021 | $0.1043 | Dec 31, 2021 |
| Sep 23, 2021 | $0.0386 | Sep 30, 2021 |
| Jun 24, 2021 | $0.0601 | Jun 30, 2021 |
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