First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy ETF (FAAR)Commodities Broad Basket | Exchange Traded Fund | NasdaqGM
33.46 USD
-0.28
(-0.830%) ⇩
(April 17, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 33.46 -0.03 (-0.035%) ⇩ (April 17, 2026, 4:10 p.m. EDT) Short-term: ★★★☆☆ | Long-term: ★★☆☆☆ | Dividends: ★★★★★ |
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 1:36 p.m. EDT
FAAR has shown relatively stable price movement over the past 14 days, with a slight upward trend and some volatility. The recent dividend yield is quite high at 9.21%, indicating strong payouts, which could be attractive for income-focused investors. However, the long-term outlook appears mixed, with a low long-term investment star rating due to the uncertain fundamentals and market conditions. The high dividend yield might be a result of the fund's structure rather than consistent earnings, so caution is advised. Short-term traders might consider the recent momentum and potential for a buy-the-dip opportunity, but the overall market environment and forecasting model stats suggest a cautious approach. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoTheta ✓ | 0.077673 |
| AutoETS | 0.080531 |
| MSTL | 0.080792 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.082266 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 40% |
| H-stat | 121.81 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.048 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -1.64 |
| Last Yield | 1yr Yield | 3yr Avg | 5yr Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.33% | 11.58% | 6.34% | 7.01% |
| Date | Dividend | Yield % |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-26 | 0.109 | 0.328729 |
| 2025-12-16 | 2.649 | 9.916868 |
| 2025-09-25 | 0.176 | 0.633441 |
| 2025-06-26 | 0.175 | 0.696521 |
| 2025-03-27 | 0.153 | 0.595717 |
| 2024-12-17 | 0.326 | 1.305694 |
| 2024-09-26 | 0.201 | 0.818479 |
| 2024-06-27 | 0.235 | 0.943482 |
| 2024-03-21 | 0.203 | 0.818178 |
| 2023-12-15 | 0.257 | 1.086052 |
| 2023-09-22 | 0.230 | 0.926297 |
| 2023-06-27 | 0.229 | 0.963540 |
| 2023-03-24 | 0.159 | 0.634084 |
| 2022-12-15 | 1.736 | 7.156478 |
| 2022-06-24 | 0.003 | 0.011294 |
| 2021-12-23 | 1.861 | 8.209079 |
| 2021-06-24 | 0.005 | 0.022540 |
| 2020-12-24 | 0.821 | 4.143038 |
| 2020-06-25 | 0.009 | 0.047740 |
| 2019-12-13 | 0.265 | 1.431244 |
| 2018-12-18 | 0.141 | 0.749462 |
| 2018-03-22 | 0.012 | 0.058157 |
| 2017-12-21 | 0.830 | 4.038014 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| All Time High | 37.936 |
| All Time Low | 19.04 |
| Ask | 33.56 |
| Ask Size | 3 |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 33,710 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 39,198 |
| Average Volume | 39,198 |
| Average Volume10Days | 33,710 |
| Beta3 Year | 0.57 |
| Bid | 33.31 |
| Bid Size | 4 |
| Category | Commodities Broad Basket |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Day High | 33.49 |
| Day Low | 33.31 |
| Dividend Yield | 9.21 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Exchange | NGM |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 32.08764 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | 1.3674622 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | 0.04261648 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | 27.398037 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 34.34 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -0.88489914 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.025768757 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 26.31 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 7.1451015 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.2715736 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 26.31 - 34.34 |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,464,010,200,000 |
| Five Year Average Return | 0.0934622 |
| Full Exchange Name | NasdaqGM |
| Fund Family | First Trust |
| Fund Inception Date | 1,463,529,600 |
| 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 is an actively managed exchange-traded fund that seeks to achieve long-term total return through long and short investments in exchange-traded commodity futures contracts ("Commodity Futures") through a wholly-owned subsidiary of the fund organized under the laws of the Cayman Islands (the "Subsidiary"). It does not invest directly in Commodity Futures. The advisor gains exposure to these investments exclusively by investing in the Subsidiary. The Subsidiary is advised by First Trust Advisors L.P., the fund's investment advisor. |
| Long Name | First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy ETF |
| Market | us_market |
| Market State | CLOSED |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_330228820 |
| Nav Price | 33.8 |
| Net Assets | 173,877,520.0 |
| Net Expense Ratio | 0.97 |
| Open | 33.31 |
| Phone | 630.765.8000 |
| Post Market Change | -0.034900665 |
| Post Market Change Percent | -0.104212195 |
| Post Market Price | 33.4551 |
| Post Market Time | 1,776,456,605 |
| Previous Close | 33.735 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Quote Source Name | Nasdaq Real Time Price |
| Quote Type | ETF |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | -0.2798996 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | -0.8297008 |
| Regular Market Day High | 33.49 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 33.31 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 33.31 - 33.49 |
| Regular Market Open | 33.31 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 33.735 |
| Regular Market Price | 33.4551 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,776,456,000 |
| Regular Market Volume | 53,467 |
| Short Name | First Trust Alternative Absolut |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| Symbol | FAAR |
| Three Year Average Return | 0.107664496 |
| Total Assets | 173,877,520 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.0 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Trailing Three Month Nav Returns | 25.02855 |
| Trailing Three Month Returns | 25.02855 |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 30.03494 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | 3.4201603 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | 0.113872714 |
| Type Disp | ETF |
| Volume | 53,467 |
| Yield | 0.0921 |
| Ytd Return | 25.02855 |