First Trust Capital Strength ETF (FTCS)Large Blend | Exchange Traded Fund | NasdaqGM
94.74 USD
+0.75
(0.794%)
⇧
(April 17, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 94.73 +0.03 (0.032%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 4:04 p.m. EDT) Short-term: ★★☆☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★☆☆ | Dividends: ★★★★☆ |
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 1:29 p.m. EDT
FTCS has shown some volatility in recent price movements, with a recent dip below the 50-day average. However, the dividend yield remains relatively stable, indicating a consistent income stream. While the short-term forecasting model suggests minimal price change, the recent news and institutional activity hint at potential interest. For short-term traders, the current volatility and limited options activity could present opportunities, but caution is advised. Long-term investors may consider the ETF as a balanced option with a solid dividend track record, though fundamentals remain mixed. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoARIMA ✓ | 0.021557 |
| AutoETS | 0.021557 |
| MSTL | 0.021720 |
| AutoTheta | 0.030628 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoARIMA
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 54% |
| H-stat | 2.84 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.115 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -1.51 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Trailing P/E | 23.19 |
As of April 11, 2026, 1:29 p.m. EDT: Options activity shows minimal volume and open interest, with calls at-the-money (ATM) having higher implied volatility (IV) compared to puts. The presence of ATM calls suggests some speculation about potential price movements, but the lack of significant open interest or volume indicates limited directional sentiment. The overall options data is not strongly indicative of a clear price direction in the near term.
| Last Yield | 1yr Yield | 3yr Avg | 5yr Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.31% | 1.13% | 1.31% | 1.31% |
| Date | Dividend | Yield % |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-26 | 0.287 | 0.310170 |
| 2025-12-12 | 0.261 | 0.281059 |
| 2025-09-25 | 0.253 | 0.276925 |
| 2025-06-26 | 0.233 | 0.261306 |
| 2025-03-27 | 0.216 | 0.244202 |
| 2024-12-13 | 0.404 | 0.453195 |
| 2024-09-26 | 0.257 | 0.289677 |
| 2024-06-27 | 0.284 | 0.344474 |
| 2024-03-21 | 0.225 | 0.269413 |
| 2023-12-22 | 0.431 | 0.557012 |
| 2023-09-22 | 0.215 | 0.298089 |
| 2023-06-27 | 0.237 | 0.331630 |
| 2023-03-24 | 0.292 | 0.427881 |
| 2022-12-23 | 0.292 | 0.405207 |
| 2022-09-23 | 0.256 | 0.395618 |
| 2022-06-24 | 0.179 | 0.264286 |
| 2022-03-25 | 0.196 | 0.265014 |
| 2021-12-23 | 0.282 | 0.358965 |
| 2021-09-23 | 0.156 | 0.213666 |
| 2021-06-24 | 0.213 | 0.303175 |
| 2021-03-25 | 0.241 | 0.370138 |
| 2020-12-24 | 0.208 | 0.333201 |
| 2020-09-24 | 0.115 | 0.200149 |
| 2020-06-25 | 0.153 | 0.283378 |
| 2020-03-26 | 0.154 | 0.328309 |
| 2019-12-13 | 0.202 | 0.366001 |
| 2019-09-25 | 0.230 | 0.439040 |
| 2019-06-14 | 0.155 | 0.303702 |
| 2019-03-21 | 0.172 | 0.348221 |
| 2018-12-18 | 0.229 | 0.515465 |
| 2018-09-14 | 0.096 | 0.191185 |
| 2018-06-21 | 0.149 | 0.316002 |
| 2018-03-22 | 0.135 | 0.295830 |
| 2017-12-21 | 0.164 | 0.356781 |
| 2017-09-21 | 0.107 | 0.252390 |
| 2017-06-22 | 0.183 | 0.444222 |
| 2017-03-23 | 0.135 | 0.347305 |
| 2016-12-21 | 0.170 | 0.463409 |
| 2016-09-21 | 0.103 | 0.289733 |
| 2016-06-22 | 0.143 | 0.407564 |
| 2016-03-23 | 0.169 | 0.492087 |
| 2015-12-23 | 0.143 | 0.424393 |
| 2015-09-23 | 0.124 | 0.395671 |
| 2015-06-24 | 0.143 | 0.426905 |
| 2015-03-25 | 0.163 | 0.488913 |
| 2014-12-23 | 0.315 | 0.940212 |
| 2014-09-23 | 0.142 | 0.466686 |
| 2014-06-24 | 0.139 | 0.462292 |
| 2014-03-25 | 0.173 | 0.602090 |
| 2013-12-18 | 0.132 | 0.471680 |
| 2013-09-20 | 0.114 | 0.433676 |
| 2013-06-21 | 0.128 | 0.524173 |
| 2013-03-21 | 0.078 | 0.337803 |
| 2012-12-21 | 0.217 | 1.039552 |
| 2012-09-21 | 0.087 | 0.415208 |
| 2012-06-21 | 0.146 | 0.800234 |
| 2011-12-21 | 0.280 | 1.584605 |
| 2011-06-21 | 0.142 | 0.728052 |
| 2010-12-21 | 0.200 | 1.093644 |
| 2010-06-22 | 0.197 | 1.254273 |
| 2009-12-22 | 0.161 | 0.995284 |
| 2009-06-23 | 0.116 | 0.911084 |
| 2008-12-23 | 0.152 | 1.397265 |
| 2008-06-23 | 0.130 | 0.755667 |
| 2007-12-21 | 0.116 | 0.621793 |
| 2007-06-21 | 0.090 | 0.472380 |
| 2006-12-21 | 0.088 | 0.525192 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| All Time High | 99.74 |
| All Time Low | 10.0 |
| Ask | 94.84 |
| Ask Size | 10 |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 561,540 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 545,832 |
| Average Volume | 545,832 |
| Average Volume10Days | 561,540 |
| Beta3 Year | 0.7 |
| Bid | 94.59 |
| Bid Size | 10 |
| Category | Large Blend |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Day High | 95.145 |
| Day Low | 94.14 |
| Dividend Date | 1,490,918,400 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.11 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | 4.084663 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Exchange | NGM |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 95.6134 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | -0.8771057 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | -0.009173459 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | 10.761428 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 99.74 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -5.0037003 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.050167438 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 83.95 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 10.786301 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.12848483 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 83.95 - 99.74 |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,152,624,600,000 |
| Five Year Average Return | 0.0633463 |
| Full Exchange Name | NasdaqGM |
| Fund Family | First Trust |
| Fund Inception Date | 1,152,144,000 |
| 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 provide exposure to well-capitalized companies with strong market positions that have the potential to provide their stockholders with a greater degree of stability and performance over time. |
| Long Name | First Trust Capital Strength ETF |
| Market | us_market |
| Market State | CLOSED |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_27776196 |
| Nav Price | 94.0 |
| Net Assets | 7,852,595,200.0 |
| Net Expense Ratio | 0.52 |
| Open | 94.39 |
| Phone | 630-241-4141 |
| Post Market Change | 0.030006409 |
| Post Market Change Percent | 0.031685755 |
| Post Market Price | 94.73 |
| Post Market Time | 1,776,456,285 |
| Previous Close | 93.99 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Quote Source Name | Nasdaq Real Time Price |
| Quote Type | ETF |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | 0.74629974 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | 0.7940204 |
| Regular Market Day High | 95.145 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 94.14 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 94.14 - 95.145 |
| Regular Market Open | 94.39 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 93.99 |
| Regular Market Price | 94.7363 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,776,456,000 |
| Regular Market Volume | 713,895 |
| Short Name | First Trust Capital Strength ET |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| Symbol | FTCS |
| Three Year Average Return | 0.097644195 |
| Total Assets | 7,852,595,200 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.0 |
| Trailing P E | 23.193174 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Trailing Three Month Nav Returns | 0.63596 |
| Trailing Three Month Returns | 0.63596 |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 93.49745 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | 1.2388458 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | 0.013250049 |
| Type Disp | ETF |
| Volume | 713,895 |
| Yield | 0.0111 |
| Ytd Return | 0.63596 |