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First Trust US Equity Opportunities ETF (FPX)

Mid-Cap Growth | Exchange Traded Fund | NYSEArca
189.30 USD -6.41 (-3.275%) ⇩ (July 13, 2026, 3:59 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 187.64 -1.66 (-1.660%) ⇩ (July 13, 2026, 5:35 p.m. EDT)

Short-term:★★★⯪☆Long-term:★★★★⯪Dividends:★★☆☆☆
Hot Take | July 11, 2026, 6:49 a.m. EDT

The long-term investment case remains exceptionally strong, driven by a nearly 175% cumulative gain over the last nine years and a flawless recent trajectory where the asset has finished every single year positively. This consistency, combined with a massive expansion in value from 2022 to 2025, signals a business that has successfully navigated market cycles and captured significant growth. While the short-term outlook is merely slightly bullish due to recent price strength, the underlying asset quality is superior, making it a core holding rather than a speculative trade. Investors should ignore the negligible dividend yield, which is typical for growth-oriented equity ETFs, and focus entirely on the capital appreciation potential provided by the fund's exposure to high-opportunity equities.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.045274
AutoARIMA0.050251
AutoETS0.051854
MSTL0.055206

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 55%
H-stat 4.13
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.468
Excess Kurtosis -0.87
Attribute Value
Trailing P/E 32.04

As of July 11, 2026, 6:49 a.m. EDT: Speculators are positioning defensively for the near term, with significant put open interest concentrated deep in-the-money at the $150 strike for the December expiration, suggesting a hedge against a potential drop to lower levels. Conversely, call activity is sparse and mostly clustered around the money or slightly out-of-the-money for the immediate July and August expirations, indicating a lack of aggressive bullish momentum despite the recent price rally.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.00% 0.52% 0.26% 0.42%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-06-25 0.005 0.002489
2026-03-26 0.078 0.049264
2025-12-12 0.234 0.140028
2025-09-25 0.535 0.331085
2025-06-26 0.093 0.064691
2025-03-27 0.007 0.006110
2024-12-13 0.101 0.081033
2024-03-21 0.011 0.010318
2023-12-22 0.019 0.019742
2023-09-22 0.059 0.072260
2023-06-27 0.048 0.055652
2023-03-24 0.137 0.171443
2022-12-23 0.501 0.636271
2022-09-23 0.128 0.157674
2022-06-24 0.152 0.176868
2022-03-25 0.067 0.061894
2021-09-23 0.081 0.062164
2021-03-25 0.088 0.075130
2020-12-24 0.068 0.055628
2020-09-24 0.042 0.045767
2020-06-25 0.080 0.095728
2020-03-26 0.144 0.227129
2019-12-13 0.167 0.211660
2019-09-25 0.201 0.262436
2019-06-14 0.120 0.155280
2019-03-21 0.050 0.066173
2018-12-18 0.156 0.249400
2018-09-14 0.099 0.130831
2018-06-21 0.185 0.252732
2018-03-22 0.107 0.154490
2017-12-21 0.112 0.163719
2017-09-21 0.116 0.183254
2017-06-22 0.084 0.139465
2017-03-23 0.155 0.273128
2016-12-21 0.108 0.197947
2016-09-21 0.073 0.134960
2016-06-22 0.143 0.283899
2016-03-23 0.092 0.187068
2015-12-23 0.103 0.199806
2015-09-23 0.075 0.147842
2015-06-24 0.068 0.122126
2015-03-25 0.070 0.131037
2014-12-23 0.111 0.219238
2014-09-23 0.086 0.177210
2014-06-24 0.095 0.199496
2014-03-25 0.107 0.230703
2013-12-18 0.081 0.181006
2013-09-20 0.038 0.091346
2013-06-21 0.087 0.246110
2013-03-21 0.026 0.075145
2012-12-21 0.132 0.432362
2012-09-21 0.107 0.360999
2012-06-21 0.107 0.402256
2011-12-21 0.186 0.788470
2011-06-21 0.068 0.271891
2010-12-21 0.153 0.658915
2010-06-22 0.070 0.349127
2009-12-22 0.260 1.298701
2009-06-23 0.063 0.411765
2008-12-23 0.125 0.926612
2008-06-23 0.029 0.119637
2007-12-21 0.055 0.215940
2007-09-19 0.010 0.041494
Additional Data
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0
dividendYield 0.41

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 206.18
All Time Low 11.09
Ask 0.0
Ask Size 200
Average Daily Volume10 Day 53,710
Average Daily Volume3 Month 47,411
Average Volume 47,411
Average Volume10Days 53,710
Beta3 Year 1.53
Bid 0.0
Bid Size 1,300
Category Mid-Cap Growth
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 192.805
Day Low 188.8301
Dividend Yield 0.41
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 5.9073434
Esg Populated 0
Exchange PCX
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 191.3534
Fifty Day Average Change -2.0533905
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.010730881
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 34.27787
Fifty Two Week High 206.18
Fifty Two Week High Change -16.87999
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.08187016
Fifty Two Week Low 142.97
Fifty Two Week Low Change 46.33
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.324054
Fifty Two Week Range 142.97 - 206.18
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,148,477,400,000
Five Year Average Return 0.0950029
Full Exchange Name NYSEArca
Fund Family First Trust
Fund Inception Date 1,144,800,000
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 seeks to measure the performance of equity securities of the 100 typically largest and most liquid initial public offerings ("IPOs") (including spin-offs and equity carve-outs) of U.S. companies. It is non-diversified.
Long Name First Trust US Equity Opportunities ETF
Market us_market
Market State PREPRE
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_26776768
Nav Price 195.66
Net Assets 1,670,100,860.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.57
Open 192.97
Phone 630-241-4141
Post Market Change -1.6600037
Post Market Change Percent -0.8769169
Post Market Price 187.64
Post Market Time 1,783,978,522
Previous Close 195.71
Price Hint 2
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change -6.41
Regular Market Change Percent -3.27526
Regular Market Day High 192.805
Regular Market Day Low 188.8301
Regular Market Day Range 188.8301 - 192.805
Regular Market Open 192.97
Regular Market Previous Close 195.71
Regular Market Price 189.3
Regular Market Time 1,783,972,792
Regular Market Volume 40,045
Short Name First Trust US Equity Opportuni
Source Interval 15
Symbol FPX
Three Year Average Return 0.3143023
Total Assets 1,670,100,864
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing P E 32.04486
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns 29.61752
Trailing Three Month Returns 29.61752
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 171.9068
Two Hundred Day Average Change 17.393204
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.1011781
Type Disp ETF
Volume 40,045
Yield 0.0041
Ytd Return 25.88308