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First Trust Balanced Income ETF (FTBI)

Moderate Allocation | Exchange Traded Fund | NYSEArca
21.69 USD +0.12 (0.556%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 2:23 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 21.69 -0.04 (-0.040%) ⇩ (April 17, 2026, 4:04 p.m. EDT)

Short-term: ★★★☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★★☆ | Dividends: ★★★★☆
Hot Take | April 18, 2026, 11:45 p.m. EDT

FTBI demonstrates strong long-term capital preservation and diversification credentials for a balanced portfolio, supported by reliable, increasing dividends, though short-term momentum remains neutral with statistically insignificant recent upside potential.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.016897
AutoARIMA0.030080
AutoETS0.030117
MSTL0.030319

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 41%
H-stat 37.71
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.180
Excess Kurtosis -0.89
Attribute Value
Trailing P/E 22.37

Dividend Data

Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-03-26 0.144 0.697979
2026-02-20 0.146 0.676454
2026-01-21 0.145 0.683965
2025-12-12 0.143 0.686240
2025-11-21 0.128 0.629733
2025-10-21 0.128 0.616296
2025-09-25 0.124 0.606116
2025-08-21 0.124 0.625965
2025-07-22 0.121 0.614963
2025-06-26 0.118 0.609278
Additional Data
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 22.31
All Time Low 19.81
Ask 32.5
Ask Size 100
Average Daily Volume10 Day 2,380
Average Daily Volume3 Month 4,075
Average Volume 4,075
Average Volume10Days 2,380
Beta3 Year 0.0
Bid 10.84
Bid Size 100
Category Moderate Allocation
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 21.7299
Day Low 21.69
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 0.96939766
Esg Populated 0
Exchange PCX
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 21.36478
Fifty Day Average Change 0.3252201
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.015222253
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 8.591164
Fifty Two Week High 22.31
Fifty Two Week High Change -0.61999893
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.027790181
Fifty Two Week Low 19.81
Fifty Two Week Low Change 1.8800011
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.09490162
Fifty Two Week Range 19.81 - 22.31
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,748,525,400,000
Full Exchange Name NYSEArca
Fund Family First Trust
Fund Inception Date 1,748,390,400
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Language en-US
Legal Type Exchange Traded Fund
Long Business Summary Under normal conditions, the fund will invest at least 80% of its net assets in the ETFs that comprise the index. The index seeks to track a portfolio with fixed allocations to income-generating ETFs across three asset classes: target income and buywrite income equity ETFs, actively managed investment grade fixed income ETFs and target income commodities ETFs. The fund is non-diversified.
Long Name First Trust Balanced Income ETF
Market us_market
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_1917893831
Nav Price 21.7
Net Assets 18,766,820.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.97
Open 21.69
Phone (800) 621-1675
Post Market Change -0.039899826
Post Market Change Percent -0.18361716
Post Market Price 21.69
Post Market Time 1,776,456,256
Previous Close 21.57
Price Hint 2
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.120001
Regular Market Change Percent 0.556332
Regular Market Day High 21.7299
Regular Market Day Low 21.69
Regular Market Day Range 21.69 - 21.7299
Regular Market Open 21.69
Regular Market Previous Close 21.57
Regular Market Price 21.69
Regular Market Time 1,776,450,207
Regular Market Volume 556
Short Name First Trust Balanced Income ETF
Source Interval 15
Symbol FTBI
Total Assets 18,766,820
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing P E 22.37472
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns -0.00219
Trailing Three Month Returns -0.00219
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 21.209705
Two Hundred Day Average Change 0.48029518
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.022645066
Type Disp ETF
Volume 556
Ytd Return -0.00219