First Trust ETFs

First Trust is a US-based asset manager established in 1991. First Trust is one of the ten-largest ETF providers worldwide.

First Trust's European ETFs are mostly based on Smart Beta indices calculated by Nasdaq. This so-called AlphaDEX index series specifically selects companies according to their focus on growth factors.

In addition to Smart Beta strategies, First Trust also offers ETFs that deal with specific topics such as IPOs or the blockchain.

 

First Trust ETF product spectrum

ETFs
Equity: 28
Bonds: 0
Precious Metals: 0
Commodities: 0
Cryptocurrencies: 0
Real estate: 0
Money market: 0
Short&Leveraged: 0
Total: 28
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Best First Trust ETFs (Return YTD)

First Trust Bloomberg Global Semiconductor Supply Chain UCITS ETF Class A USD ACC 4 week development Bloomberg Semiconductor Supply Chain Select ETFs 84,65%
First Trust Nasdaq Cybersecurity UCITS ETF Acc 4 week development Nasdaq CTA Cybersecurity ETFs 63,46%
First Trust Bloomberg Artificial Intelligence UCITS ETF Class A USD ACC 4 week development Bloomberg Artificial Intelligence Select ETFs 47,87%
First Trust Cloud Computing UCITS ETF Acc 4 week development ISE Cloud Computing ETFs 39,60%
First Trust Nasdaq Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure UCITS ETF Acc 4 week development Nasdaq OMX Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure ETFs 25,01%
First Trust US Equity Income UCITS ETF Acc 4 week development Nasdaq US High Equity Income ETFs 21,72%
First Trust US Large Cap Core AlphaDEX UCITS ETF Acc 4 week development Nasdaq AlphaDEX® Large Cap Core ETFs 20,91%
First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers UCITS ETF Class A USD ACC 4 week development Nasdaq US Rising Dividend Achievers ETFs 20,60%
First Trust Vest Nasdaq-100® Moderate Buffer UCITS ETF - March Class A USD ACC 4 week development First Trust Vest Nasdaq-100 Moderate Buffer ETFs 18,86%
First Trust Vest Nasdaq-100® Moderate Buffer UCITS ETF - September Class A USD ACC 4 week development First Trust Vest Nasdaq-100 Moderate Buffer ETFs 17,87%
 

Newest First Trust ETFs

First Trust Vest S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Target Income UCITS ETF USD (Dist)
First Trust Vest U.S. Equity Buffer UCITS ETF - October Class A USD ACC
First Trust Vest U.S. Equity Buffer UCITS ETF - July Class A USD ACC
First Trust Bloomberg Artificial Intelligence UCITS ETF Class A USD ACC
First Trust Nasdaq Clean Edge Global Water UCITS ETF Acc
First Trust RBA American Industrial Renaissance UCITS ETF Class A USD ACC
First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers UCITS ETF Class A USD ACC
First Trust Vest Nasdaq-100® Moderate Buffer UCITS ETF - June Class A USD ACC
First Trust Vest U.S. Equity Buffer UCITS ETF - April Class A USD ACC
First Trust Vest Nasdaq-100® Moderate Buffer UCITS ETF - March Class A USD ACC
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First Trust ETFs in comparison

Investment focus
ETF		 4 week
chart		 52 week
low/high		 Fund size
m EUR		 Ongoing charges
(TER)		 Return
in 2026		 Return
1 year
Actions États-Unis Buffer
First Trust Vest Nasdaq-100® Moderate Buffer UCITS ETF - March Class A USD ACC 		4 week development First Trust Vest Nasdaq-100 Moderate Buffer ETFs 52 week low/high First Trust Vest Nasdaq-100 Moderate Buffer ETFs 1 0,90% p.a. 18,86% 19,67%
Actions États-Unis Buffer
First Trust Vest U.S. Equity Buffer UCITS ETF - October Class A USD ACC 		4 week development First Trust Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETFs 52 week low/high First Trust Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETFs 3 0,85% p.a. 16,97% -
Actions États-Unis Buffer
First Trust Vest U.S. Equity Buffer UCITS ETF - July Class A USD ACC 		4 week development First Trust Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETFs 52 week low/high First Trust Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETFs 4 0,85% p.a. 16,10% 16,98%
Actions États-Unis Buffer
First Trust Vest U.S. Equity Buffer UCITS ETF - January Class A USD ACC 		4 week development First Trust Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETFs 52 week low/high First Trust Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETFs 4 0,85% p.a. 15,78% 17,52%
Actions États-Unis Buffer
First Trust Vest U.S. Equity Buffer UCITS ETF - April Class A USD ACC 		4 week development First Trust Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETFs 52 week low/high First Trust Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETFs 5 0,85% p.a. 14,27% 15,05%
Actions Monde Technologie
First Trust Dow Jones International Internet UCITS ETF Acc 		4 week development Dow Jones International Internet ETFs 52 week low/high Dow Jones International Internet ETFs 7 0,65% p.a. -18,32% -28,91%
Actions Monde Technologie Social/durable
First Trust Bloomberg Artificial Intelligence UCITS ETF Class A USD ACC 		4 week development Bloomberg Artificial Intelligence Select ETFs 52 week low/high Bloomberg Artificial Intelligence Select ETFs 7 0,65% p.a. 47,87% 45,57%
Actions États-Unis Buffer
First Trust Vest Nasdaq-100® Moderate Buffer UCITS ETF - December Class A USD ACC 		4 week development First Trust Vest Nasdaq-100 Moderate Buffer ETFs 52 week low/high First Trust Vest Nasdaq-100 Moderate Buffer ETFs 10 0,90% p.a. 16,27% 17,73%
Actions États-Unis Buffer
First Trust Vest Nasdaq-100® Moderate Buffer UCITS ETF - September Class A USD ACC 		4 week development First Trust Vest Nasdaq-100 Moderate Buffer ETFs 52 week low/high First Trust Vest Nasdaq-100 Moderate Buffer ETFs 10 0,90% p.a. 17,87% 18,18%
Actions Monde Social/durable
First Trust Nasdaq Clean Edge Global Water UCITS ETF Acc 		4 week development Nasdaq Clean Edge Global Water ETFs 52 week low/high Nasdaq Clean Edge Global Water ETFs 12 0,65% p.a. 5,27% 2,89%
Actions États-Unis Covered Call
First Trust Vest S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Target Income UCITS ETF USD (Dist) 		4 week development Cboe S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Target Income ETFs 52 week low/high Cboe S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Target Income ETFs 22 0,75% p.a. 13,58% -
Actions États-Unis Buffer
First Trust Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer UCITS ETF - February Class A USD ACC 		4 week development First Trust Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETFs 52 week low/high First Trust Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETFs 25 0,85% p.a. 14,43% 15,41%
Actions États-Unis Buffer
First Trust Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer UCITS ETF - August Class A USD ACC 		4 week development First Trust Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETFs 52 week low/high First Trust Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETFs 26 0,85% p.a. 13,37% 13,90%
Actions États-Unis Dividendes
First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers UCITS ETF Class A USD ACC 		4 week development Nasdaq US Rising Dividend Achievers ETFs 52 week low/high Nasdaq US Rising Dividend Achievers ETFs 28 0,50% p.a. 20,60% 24,24%
Actions États-Unis Buffer
First Trust Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer UCITS ETF - November Class A USD ACC 		4 week development First Trust Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETFs 52 week low/high First Trust Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETFs 31 0,85% p.a. 14,04% 17,10%
Actions Monde Technologie Social/durable
First Trust Bloomberg Global Semiconductor Supply Chain UCITS ETF Class A USD ACC 		4 week development Bloomberg Semiconductor Supply Chain Select ETFs 52 week low/high Bloomberg Semiconductor Supply Chain Select ETFs 36 0,60% p.a. 84,65% 95,78%
Actions Monde Technologie
First Trust Indxx Innovative Transaction & Process UCITS ETF Acc 		4 week development Indxx Blockchain ETFs 52 week low/high Indxx Blockchain ETFs 45 0,65% p.a. 16,89% 21,18%
Actions États-Unis Dividendes
First Trust US Equity Income UCITS ETF Acc 		4 week development Nasdaq US High Equity Income ETFs 52 week low/high Nasdaq US High Equity Income ETFs 45 0,55% p.a. 21,72% 23,34%
Actions États-Unis Technologie
First Trust Dow Jones Internet UCITS ETF Acc 		4 week development Dow Jones Internet Composite ETFs 52 week low/high Dow Jones Internet Composite ETFs 46 0,55% p.a. 16,62% 9,11%
Actions États-Unis Buffer
First Trust Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer UCITS ETF - May Class A USD ACC 		4 week development First Trust Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETFs 52 week low/high First Trust Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETFs 50 0,85% p.a. 12,76% 13,38%
Actions États-Unis Buffer
First Trust Vest Nasdaq-100® Moderate Buffer UCITS ETF - June Class A USD ACC 		4 week development First Trust Vest Nasdaq-100 Moderate Buffer ETFs 52 week low/high First Trust Vest Nasdaq-100 Moderate Buffer ETFs 99 0,90% p.a. 12,53% 13,27%
Actions Monde Industrie
First Trust Indxx Global Aerospace & Defence UCITS ETF Class A USD ACC 		4 week development Indxx Global Advanced Aerospace & Defence ETFs 52 week low/high Indxx Global Advanced Aerospace & Defence ETFs 126 0,65% p.a. 4,06% 0,85%
Actions États-Unis Stratégie multi-facteurs
First Trust US Large Cap Core AlphaDEX UCITS ETF Acc 		4 week development Nasdaq AlphaDEX® Large Cap Core ETFs 52 week low/high Nasdaq AlphaDEX® Large Cap Core ETFs 138 0,65% p.a. 20,91% 21,30%
Actions États-Unis Industrie Small Cap
First Trust RBA American Industrial Renaissance UCITS ETF Class A USD ACC 		4 week development RBA American Industrial Renaissance ETFs 52 week low/high RBA American Industrial Renaissance ETFs 215 0,70% p.a. 11,06% 10,95%
Actions États-Unis Dividendes
First Trust SMID Rising Dividend Achievers UCITS ETF Class A USD ACC 		4 week development Nasdaq US Small Mid Cap Rising Dividend Achievers ETFs 52 week low/high Nasdaq US Small Mid Cap Rising Dividend Achievers ETFs 339 0,60% p.a. 13,57% 15,40%
Actions Monde Technologie
First Trust Cloud Computing UCITS ETF Acc 		4 week development ISE Cloud Computing ETFs 52 week low/high ISE Cloud Computing ETFs 399 0,60% p.a. 39,60% 30,51%
Actions Monde Technologie
First Trust Nasdaq Cybersecurity UCITS ETF Acc 		4 week development Nasdaq CTA Cybersecurity ETFs 52 week low/high Nasdaq CTA Cybersecurity ETFs 1 837 0,60% p.a. 63,46% 47,74%
Actions Monde Infrastructure
First Trust Nasdaq Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure UCITS ETF Acc 		4 week development Nasdaq OMX Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure ETFs 52 week low/high Nasdaq OMX Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure ETFs 2 607 0,63% p.a. 25,01% 24,02%

Source: justETF.com; As of 12.10.26; Calculations in EUR

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