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First Trust Water ETF (FIW)

Natural Resources | Exchange Traded Fund | NYSEArca
107.80 USD +1.26 (1.183%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 107.80

Short-term: ★★★☆☆ | Long-term: ★★☆☆☆ | Dividends: ★★★☆☆
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 1:21 p.m. EDT

FIW presents a mixed opportunity. The recent price movements show some volatility, with a recent dip followed by a rebound, suggesting potential for short-term momentum. However, the long-term fundamentals are not particularly compelling, and the stock has underperformed compared to its 52-week high. Dividends are consistent but not high, and the options activity suggests a cautious approach. While there might be a buying opportunity for short-term traders, long-term investors should be cautious and consider the broader market and sector dynamics.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoARIMA ✓0.038754
AutoETS0.040057
MSTL0.041983
AutoTheta0.047192

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoARIMA

Forecast Reliability
Score 46%
H-stat 6.23
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.071
Excess Kurtosis -1.57
Attribute Value
Trailing P/E 25.12

As of April 11, 2026, 1:21 p.m. EDT: Options speculators are showing mixed signals. For calls, there's a notable presence of out-of-the-money (OTM) positions with higher open interest (OI) and implied volatility (IV), suggesting some bullish sentiment. However, the lack of in-the-money (ITM) positions might indicate limited confidence in a significant upward move. Puts show similar patterns with OTM positions and higher IV, indicating caution or potential bearish sentiment. The overall options activity suggests a cautious outlook with a balance between potential for upward movement and risk management.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.19% 0.76% 0.74% 0.68%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-03-26 0.191 0.186051
2025-12-12 0.227 0.206087
2025-09-25 0.171 0.156357
2025-06-26 0.231 0.215352
2025-03-27 0.118 0.117095
2024-12-13 0.271 0.254662
2024-09-26 0.153 0.142661
2024-06-27 0.206 0.207920
2024-03-21 0.080 0.079697
2023-12-22 0.203 0.217854
2023-09-22 0.144 0.176250
2023-06-27 0.216 0.252071
2023-03-24 0.083 0.106115
2022-12-23 0.159 0.204466
2022-09-23 0.105 0.147049
2022-06-24 0.180 0.254632
2022-03-25 0.087 0.106765
2021-12-23 0.112 0.124510
2021-09-23 0.083 0.096724
2021-06-24 0.099 0.123770
2021-03-25 0.060 0.081303
2020-12-24 0.123 0.178102
2020-09-24 0.095 0.169017
2020-06-25 0.112 0.215495
2020-03-26 0.072 0.156319
2019-12-13 0.062 0.110365
2019-09-25 0.051 0.094630
2019-06-14 0.130 0.257415
2019-03-21 0.088 0.178401
2018-12-18 0.107 0.252336
2018-09-14 0.064 0.130790
2018-06-21 0.086 0.187567
2018-03-22 0.064 0.141501
2017-12-21 0.086 0.187986
2017-09-21 0.060 0.140993
2017-06-22 0.113 0.281731
2017-03-23 0.293 0.762811
2016-12-21 0.046 0.122635
2016-09-21 0.050 0.143620
2016-06-22 0.066 0.201688
2016-03-23 0.040 0.133086
2015-12-23 0.059 0.208149
2015-09-23 0.056 0.217746
2015-06-24 0.066 0.224140
2015-03-25 0.047 0.161212
2014-12-23 0.055 0.176768
2014-09-23 0.055 0.184446
2014-06-24 0.105 0.330936
2014-03-25 0.037 0.118131
2013-12-18 0.038 0.124743
2013-09-20 0.041 0.143142
2013-06-21 0.109 0.437361
2013-03-21 0.024 0.091836
2012-12-21 0.048 0.204558
2012-09-21 0.027 0.121492
2012-06-21 0.174 0.877759
2011-12-21 0.064 0.346440
2011-06-21 0.125 0.619038
2010-12-21 0.047 0.235761
2010-06-22 0.095 0.583862
2009-12-22 0.074 0.446842
2009-06-23 0.120 0.896771
2008-12-23 0.088 0.689106
2008-06-23 0.030 0.150769
2007-12-21 0.045 0.227444
Additional Data
dividendYield 0.8

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 116.3
All Time Low 10.92
Ask 112.22
Ask Size 200
Average Daily Volume10 Day 59,120
Average Daily Volume3 Month 57,277
Average Volume 57,277
Average Volume10Days 59,120
Beta3 Year 1.23
Bid 103.0
Bid Size 100
Category Natural Resources
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 108.955
Day Low 106.87
Dividend Yield 0.8
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 4.2916555
Esg Populated 0
Exchange PCX
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 108.4398
Fifty Day Average Change -0.6397934
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.005899987
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 11.911762
Fifty Two Week High 116.3
Fifty Two Week High Change -8.5
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.07308684
Fifty Two Week Low 94.4
Fifty Two Week Low Change 13.400002
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.14194916
Fifty Two Week Range 94.4 - 116.3
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,178,890,200,000
Five Year Average Return 0.061480697
Full Exchange Name NYSEArca
Fund Family First Trust
Fund Inception Date 1,178,582,400
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 track the performance of small, mid and large capitalization companies that derive a substantial portion of their revenues from the potable water and wastewater industry, according to Clean Edge.
Long Name First Trust Water ETF
Market us_market
Market State POST
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_34335512
Nav Price 106.58
Net Assets 1,779,221,630.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.51
Open 106.87
Phone 630-241-4141
Post Market Change 0.0
Post Market Change Percent 0.0
Post Market Price 107.8
Post Market Time 1,776,460,021
Previous Close 106.54
Price Hint 2
Quote Source Name Delayed Quote
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change 1.26
Regular Market Change Percent 1.18266
Regular Market Day High 108.955
Regular Market Day Low 106.87
Regular Market Day Range 106.87 - 108.955
Regular Market Open 106.87
Regular Market Previous Close 106.54
Regular Market Price 107.8
Regular Market Time 1,776,456,000
Regular Market Volume 50,967
Short Name First Trust Water ETF
Source Interval 15
Symbol FIW
Three Year Average Return 0.0969973
Total Assets 1,779,221,632
Tradeable 0
Trailing P E 25.118513
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns -4.88605
Trailing Three Month Returns -4.88605
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 110.92235
Two Hundred Day Average Change -3.122345
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.028148927
Type Disp ETF
Volume 50,967
Yield 0.008
Ytd Return -4.88605