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First Trust Dow Jones Internet Index Fund (FDN)

Technology | Exchange Traded Fund | NYSEArca
294.41 USD +0.58 (0.197%) ⇧ (Aug. 28, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 288.03 -6.38 (-6.380%) ⇩ (Aug. 28, 2026, 7:42 p.m. EDT)

Short-term:★★★★☆Long-term:★★★★⯪Dividends:☆☆☆☆☆
Hot Take | Aug. 22, 2026, 2:53 a.m. EDT

The First Trust Dow Jones Internet Index Fund presents a compelling case for aggressive exposure to the internet sector's continued dominance. Fundamentals are robust, boasting a nearly 250% cumulative gain over the last nine years driven by seven consecutive years of positive annual returns. The trailing twelve-month performance remains strong, trading near its 52-week high, which validates the market's premium valuation. While the lack of a dividend yield is a notable feature for income-focused investors, the capital appreciation potential outweighs this omission for growth-oriented portfolios. Technical indicators reinforce this bullish thesis, with the price trading well above both the 50-day and 200-day moving averages, suggesting sustained upward momentum. Options activity confirms this sentiment, with traders placing significant bets on further upside moves rather than hedging against downside risks. The only caution is the high valuation multiple, but given the consistent growth trajectory, this appears justified by the quality of the underlying assets.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
MSTL ✓0.060775
AutoTheta0.085568
AutoARIMA0.133566
AutoETS0.134912

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: MSTL

Forecast Reliability
Score 59%
H-stat 0.77
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.414
Excess Kurtosis -0.12
Attribute Value
Trailing P/E 29.93

As of Aug. 22, 2026, 2:53 a.m. EDT: Speculators are positioning aggressively for upside continuation. Call volume significantly exceeds put volume across all expirations, with heavy open interest walls at key resistance levels (250-285 range). Implied volatility is elevated on deep out-of-the-money calls relative to puts, indicating a skewed risk appetite toward further gains rather than protection against a crash.


Dividend Data

Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2011-12-21 0.011 0.034657
2011-06-21 0.011 0.031384
2010-12-21 0.039 0.111174
2008-12-23 0.013 0.095870
2008-06-23 0.037 0.157783
Additional Data
dividendYield 0.0

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 295.57
All Time Low 10.69
Ask 294.39
Ask Size 100
Average Daily Volume10 Day 155,010
Average Daily Volume3 Month 319,741
Average Volume 319,741
Average Volume10Days 155,010
Beta3 Year 1.22
Bid 294.34
Bid Size 100
Category Technology
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 297.5912
Day Low 293.51
Dividend Yield 0.0
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 9.835452
Esg Populated 0
Exchange PCX
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 275.227
Fifty Day Average Change 19.183014
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.069698885
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 7.299888
Fifty Two Week High 297.5912
Fifty Two Week High Change -3.1811829
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.010689775
Fifty Two Week Low 224.47
Fifty Two Week Low Change 69.94
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.3115784
Fifty Two Week Range 224.47 - 297.5912
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,151,069,400,000
Five Year Average Return 0.0332846
Full Exchange Name NYSEArca
Fullday Change 0.580017
Fullday Change Percent 0.197399
Fullday Price 288.03
Fund Family First Trust
Fund Inception Date 1,150,675,200
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 securities that comprise the index. The index is designed to measure the performance of the largest and most actively traded securities issued by U.S. companies in the Internet industry. The index is a composite of its two sub-indices, the Dow Jones Internet Commerce Index and the Dow Jones Internet Services Index. It is non-diversified.
Long Name First Trust Dow Jones Internet Index Fund
Market us_market
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_27775943
Nav Price 288.19
Net Assets 5,137,200,100.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.49
Open 293.18
Phone 630-241-4141
Post Market Change -6.380005
Post Market Change Percent -2.1670475
Post Market Price 288.03
Post Market Time 1,787,960,562
Previous Close 293.83
Price Hint 2
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.580017
Regular Market Change Percent 0.197399
Regular Market Day High 297.5912
Regular Market Day Low 293.51
Regular Market Day Range 293.51 - 297.5912
Regular Market Open 293.18
Regular Market Previous Close 293.83
Regular Market Price 294.41
Regular Market Time 1,787,947,200
Regular Market Volume 118,088
Short Name First Trust DJ Internet Index F
Source Interval 15
Symbol FDN
Three Year Average Return 0.2113904
Total Assets 5,137,200,128
Tradeable 0
Trailing P E 29.93355
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns 4.30161
Trailing Three Month Returns 4.30161
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 263.4384
Two Hundred Day Average Change 30.971619
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.11756684
Type Disp ETF
Volume 118,088
Yield 0.0
Ytd Return 2.05431