First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF (CIBR)Technology | Exchange Traded Fund | NasdaqGM
98.56 USD
-2.23
(-2.213%) ⇩
(Aug. 28, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 98.55 -0.01 (-0.010%) ⇩ (Aug. 28, 2026, 7:58 p.m. EDT) |
Hot Take ↕ | Aug. 22, 2026, 3:40 a.m. EDT
The cybersecurity theme remains a dominant structural tailwind, driven by the non-negotiable need for digital defense in an AI-heavy economy. Fundamentally, this ETF represents a high-quality compounder with a nearly 300% gain over the last decade and a clean, uninterrupted multi-year price trajectory, justifying a strong long-term buy rating despite the lack of a massive dividend yield. However, the short-term outlook is clouded by technical resistance; the price is currently grinding against the 100-level psychological barrier, and the statistical forecasting model offers almost no directional guidance, indicating a period of choppy consolidation ahead. Investors should view this as a core holding for the long haul but exercise caution regarding immediate entry timing until the price clears the 100 handle. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoTheta ✓ | 0.030114 |
| MSTL | 0.081725 |
| AutoETS | 0.091223 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.095152 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 49% |
| H-stat | 1.03 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.270 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -1.06 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Trailing P/E | 32.05 |
As of Aug. 22, 2026, 3:40 a.m. EDT: Speculators are positioning for a moderate upside move, evidenced by a heavy concentration of call open interest at the 100 and 105 strikes, which act as psychological resistance walls. While there is some defensive put buying near the 95 strike, the volume and open interest skew significantly favors buyers betting on a breakout above current levels. Implied volatility remains elevated relative to historical norms, suggesting the market expects continued sector turbulence or a sharp rally.
| Last Yield | 1yr Yield | 3yr Avg | 5yr Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.09% | 0.54% | 0.43% | 0.45% |
| Date | Dividend | Yield % |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-25 | 0.072 | 0.086063 |
| 2026-03-26 | 0.110 | 0.174216 |
| 2025-12-12 | 0.208 | 0.281500 |
| 2025-09-25 | 0.001 | 0.001326 |
| 2025-06-26 | 0.090 | 0.120048 |
| 2025-03-27 | 0.004 | 0.006191 |
| 2024-12-13 | 0.081 | 0.123589 |
| 2024-09-26 | 0.011 | 0.018509 |
| 2024-06-27 | 0.066 | 0.117292 |
| 2024-03-21 | 0.024 | 0.042246 |
| 2023-12-22 | 0.166 | 0.307294 |
| 2023-09-22 | 0.009 | 0.019828 |
| 2023-06-27 | 0.053 | 0.118728 |
| 2022-12-23 | 0.095 | 0.248821 |
| 2022-06-24 | 0.003 | 0.006998 |
| 2022-03-25 | 0.020 | 0.037965 |
| 2021-12-23 | 0.281 | 0.535136 |
| 2021-06-24 | 0.033 | 0.070034 |
| 2020-12-24 | 0.027 | 0.059761 |
| 2020-09-24 | 0.033 | 0.097720 |
| 2020-06-25 | 0.030 | 0.091352 |
| 2020-03-26 | 0.399 | 1.520000 |
| 2019-12-13 | 0.047 | 0.158089 |
| 2019-09-25 | 0.004 | 0.014301 |
| 2019-06-14 | 0.018 | 0.064217 |
| 2018-12-18 | 0.039 | 0.163728 |
| 2018-06-21 | 0.008 | 0.029444 |
| 2018-03-22 | 0.005 | 0.019912 |
| 2017-12-21 | 0.005 | 0.021580 |
| 2017-09-21 | 0.007 | 0.032022 |
| 2017-06-22 | 0.010 | 0.045998 |
| 2016-12-21 | 0.020 | 0.101112 |
| 2016-09-21 | 0.006 | 0.031132 |
| 2016-06-22 | 0.015 | 0.085421 |
| 2015-12-23 | 0.103 | 0.571904 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| All Time High | 102.35 |
| All Time Low | 13.92 |
| Ask | 99.41 |
| Ask Size | 1 |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 1,689,490 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 1,606,384 |
| Average Volume | 1,606,384 |
| Average Volume10Days | 1,689,490 |
| Beta3 Year | 1.0 |
| Bid | 99.03 |
| Bid Size | 1 |
| Category | Technology |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Day High | 101.0394 |
| Day Low | 97.8701 |
| Dividend Date | 1,483,056,000 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.43 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | 3.075083 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Exchange | NGM |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 92.6618 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | 5.898201 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | 0.063653 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | 36.264347 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 102.35 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -3.790001 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.03702981 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 60.07 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 38.489998 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.64075243 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 60.07 - 102.35 |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,436,275,800,000 |
| Five Year Average Return | 0.1484241 |
| Full Exchange Name | NasdaqGM |
| Fullday Change | -2.23 |
| Fullday Change Percent | -2.21252 |
| Fullday Price | 98.55 |
| Fund Family | First Trust |
| Fund Inception Date | 1,436,140,800 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Language | en-US |
| Legal Type | Exchange Traded Fund |
| Long Business Summary | 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 includes securities of companies classified as "cyber security" companies by CTA. The fund is non-diversified. |
| Long Name | First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF |
| Market | us_market |
| Market State | CLOSED |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_303124248 |
| Nav Price | 100.66 |
| Net Assets | 14,314,468,400.0 |
| Net Expense Ratio | 0.58 |
| Open | 100.665 |
| Phone | 630-241-4141 |
| Post Market Change | -0.009994507 |
| Post Market Change Percent | -0.010140531 |
| Post Market Price | 98.55 |
| Post Market Time | 1,787,961,523 |
| Previous Close | 100.79 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Quote Source Name | Nasdaq Real Time Price |
| Quote Type | ETF |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | -2.23 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | -2.21252 |
| Regular Market Day High | 101.0394 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 97.8701 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 97.8701 - 101.0394 |
| Regular Market Open | 100.665 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 100.79 |
| Regular Market Price | 98.56 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,787,947,201 |
| Regular Market Volume | 1,572,891 |
| Short Name | First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurit |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| Symbol | CIBR |
| Three Year Average Return | 0.3093117 |
| Total Assets | 14,314,468,352 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.0 |
| Trailing P E | 32.051167 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Trailing Three Month Nav Returns | 36.09818 |
| Trailing Three Month Returns | 36.09818 |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 76.86995 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | 21.690048 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | 0.2821655 |
| Type Disp | ETF |
| Volume | 1,572,891 |
| Yield | 0.0043 |
| Ytd Return | 28.8139 |