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First Trust Nasdaq Pharmaceuticals ETF (FTXH)

Health | Exchange Traded Fund | NasdaqGM
34.87 USD +0.66 (1.928%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 34.87 +0.08 (0.243%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 4:10 p.m. EDT)

Short-term: ★★★☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★★☆ | Dividends: ★★★★☆
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 4:25 p.m. EDT

FTXH appears to be a mixed bag. The recent price action shows some volatility but remains within a relatively tight range, with a slight upward trend over the past few weeks. The dividend yield is reasonably high, and the dividend history indicates consistency, which is a positive sign for income-focused investors. However, the short-term forecast suggests a modest upward movement, which might not be enough to justify a strong short-term trade. For long-term investors, the stock's fundamentals and the potential for growth in the pharmaceutical sector make it an attractive buy, especially given the recent dip.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.016446
AutoARIMA0.017044
AutoETS0.017044
MSTL0.017052

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 80%
H-stat 0.44
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.501
Excess Kurtosis -0.72
Attribute Value
Trailing P/E 22.57

As of April 11, 2026, 4:25 p.m. EDT: The options activity suggests a mixed sentiment. The calls for June 18th show some interest in the 28.0 strike, which is significantly out-of-the-money, indicating potential for a downward move. However, the ATM strike at 35.0 has a moderate implied volatility, suggesting some traders are hedging or anticipating a range-bound movement. The lack of significant put activity implies limited bearish sentiment. Overall, the options market is somewhat neutral with a slight bias towards the downside.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.17% 1.45% 1.57% 1.43%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-03-26 0.057 0.168994
2025-12-12 0.129 0.397178
2025-09-25 0.145 0.534151
2025-06-26 0.089 0.350372
2025-03-27 0.099 0.366945
2024-12-13 0.130 0.484985
2024-09-26 0.122 0.436501
2024-06-27 0.128 0.481843
2024-03-21 0.068 0.253097
2023-12-22 0.123 0.482788
2023-09-22 0.073 0.294016
2023-06-27 0.118 0.474005
2023-03-24 0.100 0.410010
2022-12-23 0.125 0.478045
2022-09-23 0.091 0.397149
2022-06-24 0.038 0.149661
2022-03-25 0.049 0.195036
2021-12-23 0.110 0.430101
2021-09-23 0.039 0.160581
2021-06-24 0.053 0.218895
2021-03-25 0.077 0.326751
2020-12-24 0.064 0.268016
2020-09-24 0.043 0.199135
2020-06-25 0.046 0.217464
2020-03-26 0.059 0.339038
2019-12-13 0.041 0.191494
2019-09-25 0.050 0.266113
2019-06-14 0.040 0.213988
2019-03-21 0.026 0.130337
2018-12-18 0.037 0.202192
2018-09-14 0.026 0.122193
2018-06-21 0.035 0.173815
2018-03-22 0.078 0.396026
2017-09-21 0.380 2.093975
2017-06-22 0.055 0.291800
2017-03-23 0.031 0.173263
2016-12-21 0.034 0.206155
Additional Data
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0
dividendDate 2017-03-31
dividendYield 1.23

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 35.611
All Time Low 16.28
Ask 35.0
Ask Size 1
Average Daily Volume10 Day 4,770
Average Daily Volume3 Month 7,340
Average Volume 7,340
Average Volume10Days 4,770
Beta3 Year 0.65
Bid 34.63
Bid Size 2
Category Health
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 34.8696
Day Low 34.41
Dividend Date 1,490,918,400
Dividend Yield 1.23
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 1.5450864
Esg Populated 0
Exchange NGM
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 34.41792
Fifty Day Average Change 0.45167923
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.013123374
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 42.245316
Fifty Two Week High 35.611
Fifty Two Week High Change -0.7414017
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.020819457
Fifty Two Week Low 23.88
Fifty Two Week Low Change 10.989599
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.460201
Fifty Two Week Range 23.88 - 35.611
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,474,551,000,000
Five Year Average Return 0.0714861
Full Exchange Name NasdaqGM
Fund Family First Trust
Fund Inception Date 1,474,329,600
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 provide exposure to U.S. companies comprising the pharmaceutical sector that have been selected based upon their liquidity and ranking. It is non-diversified.
Long Name First Trust Nasdaq Pharmaceuticals ETF
Market us_market
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_374263734
Nav Price 34.23
Net Assets 29,175,336.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.6
Open 34.41
Phone (800) 621-1675
Post Market Change 0.08459854
Post Market Change Percent 0.24320409
Post Market Price 34.8696
Post Market Time 1,776,456,605
Previous Close 34.21
Price Hint 2
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.6595993
Regular Market Change Percent 1.9280891
Regular Market Day High 34.8696
Regular Market Day Low 34.41
Regular Market Day Range 34.41 - 34.8696
Regular Market Open 34.41
Regular Market Previous Close 34.21
Regular Market Price 34.8696
Regular Market Time 1,776,456,000
Regular Market Volume 2,418
Short Name First Trust Nasdaq Pharmaceutic
Source Interval 15
Symbol FTXH
Three Year Average Return 0.1002266
Total Assets 29,175,336
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing P E 22.568058
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns 4.39839
Trailing Three Month Returns 4.39839
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 30.97786
Two Hundred Day Average Change 3.891739
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.1256297
Type Disp ETF
Volume 2,418
Yield 0.0123000005
Ytd Return 4.39839