FBT
First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology ETF

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NAV Performance and Flows

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Key Data

Historical performance and flows

As of May 7, 2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y
Perf.
FBT
+3.31%+0.33%+1.70%+33.28%+40.19%
Flows
FBT
+$0 M+$2 M+$2 M+$2 M+$1 M

Exposure

Countries

FBT
USA
95.76%

Sectors

FBT
Health Care
90.59%
Other
9.41%
As of May 7, 2026

Top 10 Holdings

FBT
MODERNA INC
5.14%
ALKERMES
4.16%
UTD THERAPEUT
4.15%
GILEAD SCIENCES
4.08%
CORCEPT THERAPEUTICS
3.94%
AXSOME THERA CMN STK
3.91%
AMGEN-T
3.81%
EXELIXIS
3.52%
KRYSTAL BIOTECH INC
3.49%
BIOGEN INC
3.45%

Diversification

FBT
Total weight of top 10 holdings out of 30 total
39.65%

Characteristics

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FBT
ProviderFirst Trust
ManagementPassively managed
BenchmarkNYSE Arca Biotechnology Total Return Index - USD
Replication Method
Asset ClassEquity
Dividend PolicyDistributing
Trailing 12m distribution yield0.00%
Meets ESG criteriaNo
Inception DateOctober 30, 2014

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