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First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund

FBT

NYSE ARCA
$265.970.21% (+0.56)
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US ETF

Health

Sectoral & Thematic ETF

Invests in health segment

Key Metrics

Key Metrics

Expense Ratio
Expense Ratio

The operating and administrative costs of running the fund measured as the percentage of fund assets

0.54%
AUM
AUM

Current market value of the ETF scheme managed by the Asset Management Company

$3.10B
Beta
Beta

Sensitivity of the stock's price relative to the country's key indices over the last 5 years

0.63
Volatility (3Y)
Volatility (3Y)

The annualized standard deviation of the ETF's returns calculated over the last 3 years

17.80%
PE
PE

Ratio of price to the prospective earnings of the ETF's underlyings

19.24
PE Category
PE Category

Ratio of price to the prospective earnings of the holdings of ETFs from the same category

21.83

ETF Profile

ETF Profile

Exp. Ratio
0.09%
0.09%
PE
18.05
18.05
1Y Return
26.94%
26.94%
Exp. Ratio
0.1%
0.1%
PE
21.27
21.27
1Y Return
25.36%
25.36%
Exp. Ratio
0.4599%
0.4599%
PE
17.49
17.49
1Y Return
32.64%
32.64%
Exp. Ratio
0.33%
0.33%
PE
19.01
19.01
1Y Return
35.88%
35.88%
Exp. Ratio
0.3899%
0.3899%
PE
16.90
16.90
1Y Return
26.57%
26.57%
Compare with Peers

Peers

Peers & Comparison

Peers & Comparison

Comparing 2 ETFs from
ETFHealthcare Equity
ScreenerCompare ETFs on Screener
ETFTotal AUMTotal AUMExp. RatioExp. Ratio1Y Return1Y Return
First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund $3.10B0.54%35.33%
Health Care Select Sector SPDR® Fund$49.13B0.09%26.94%
Vanguard Health Care Index Fund ETF Shares$20.76B0.1%25.36%

Price Comparison

Price Comparison

Compare FBT with any stock or ETF
Compare FBT with any stock or ETF
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Top Holdings

Top Holdings

  • Name
    Holdings
    Sector
  • Genmab AS
    Sector: Healthcare
    Holdings4.77 %
    Genmab AS
    GMAB

    Holdings

    4.77 %

    Healthcare
  • Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc
    Sector: Healthcare
    Holdings4.19 %
    Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc
    REGN

    Holdings

    4.19 %

    Healthcare
  • Exelixis Inc
    Sector: Healthcare
    Holdings3.96 %
    Exelixis Inc
    EXEL

    Holdings

    3.96 %

    Healthcare
  • Halozyme Therapeutics Inc
    Sector: Healthcare
    Holdings3.67 %
    Halozyme Therapeutics Inc
    HALO

    Holdings

    3.67 %

    Healthcare
  • Neurocrine Biosciences Inc
    Sector: Healthcare
    Holdings3.70 %
    Neurocrine Biosciences Inc
    NBIX

    Holdings

    3.70 %

    Healthcare
  • Alkermes Plc
    Sector: Healthcare
    Holdings3.60 %
    Alkermes Plc
    ALKS

    Holdings

    3.60 %

    Healthcare
  • Veracyte Inc
    Sector: Healthcare
    Holdings3.74 %
    Veracyte Inc
    VCYT

    Holdings

    3.74 %

    Healthcare
  • Amgen Inc
    Sector: Healthcare
    Holdings3.74 %
    Amgen Inc
    AMGN

    Holdings

    3.74 %

    Healthcare
  • Gilead Sciences Inc
    Sector: Healthcare
    Holdings3.37 %
    Gilead Sciences Inc
    GILD

    Holdings

    3.37 %

    Healthcare
  • Biogen Inc
    Sector: Healthcare
    Holdings3.51 %
    Biogen Inc
    BIIB

    Holdings

    3.51 %

    Healthcare

Frequently asked questions

  1. First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund (FBT) is currently trading at $265.97. You can also track daily change, historical performance, trading volume and other key ETF details on this page.

  2. Indian investors can buy First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund (FBT) by opening a US investing account through a platform that provides access to US stocks and ETFs, completing the required verification, transferring funds under the Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS), and placing an order in USD.

  3. Yes, Indian residents and NRIs can invest in First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund (FBT) through platforms that offer access to US-listed stocks and ETFs, subject to applicable regulations, including RBI’s Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS) guidelines.

  4. The expense ratio of First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund (FBT) is 0.54%. It represents the annual operating cost charged by the ETF provider for managing the fund and tracking its underlying index.

  5. First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund (FBT)’s top holdings currently include Genmab AS, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc, and Exelixis Inc. The ETF’s complete holdings list, allocation and sector exposure are available in the Holdings section on this page.

  6. Many platforms offering US ETF investing allow fractional investing, enabling Indian investors to buy a portion of First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund (FBT) instead of a full share. This allows investment based on a fixed dollar amount.

  7. Gains from First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund (FBT) are generally taxed in India based on the applicable holding period and tax rules. Dividends may be subject to US withholding tax and Indian taxation rules. The final tax treatment depends on individual circumstances.

  8. Remittances under the Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS) for overseas investments, including US ETFs like First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund (FBT), may attract TCS above specified thresholds. Applicable rates and limits are determined by government regulations and may change over time.

  9. First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund (FBT)’s current assets under management (AUM) are $3.1B. AUM represents the total market value of assets managed by the ETF and indicates the size of the fund.

  10. First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund (FBT)’s price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio is 19.24. It represents the weighted valuation of the companies held within the ETF relative to their earnings.

  11. You can compare First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund (FBT) with Health Care Select Sector SPDR® Fund (XLV), Vanguard Health Care Index Fund ETF Shares (VHT), and iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) based on metrics such as expense ratio, AUM, P/E ratio, holdings, liquidity and historical returns in the Peers & Comparison section.

  12. First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund (FBT)’s NAV represents the per-unit value of the ETF’s underlying holdings after adjusting for expenses and liabilities. It is calculated once daily after markets close and may differ from the ETF’s live market price.

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