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First Trust Nasdaq Transportation ETF (FTXR)

Industrials | Exchange Traded Fund | NasdaqGM
44.96 USD -0.43 (-0.947%) ⇩ (July 13, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 44.96
Short-term:★★⯪☆☆Long-term:★★★⯪☆Dividends:★★⯪☆☆
Hot Take ↕ | July 11, 2026, 5:35 a.m. EDT

The transportation sector ETF shows a resilient long-term trend, having gained over 36% across the last eight years with no recent annual declines, indicating a healthy business environment for logistics and freight. However, the immediate outlook is muted; the stock is trading near its 52-week highs but faces resistance, with a statistical model predicting a slight dip over the next 45 days. While the dividend yield of roughly 1% provides some income, it barely outpaces inflation and does not offer a compelling reason to hold solely for income. The lack of meaningful options flow suggests the market is waiting for a catalyst rather than betting on a breakout or breakdown.
Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
MSTL_126 ✓0.034060
MSTL0.061298
AutoTheta0.064764
AutoARIMA0.067225
AutoETS0.067586

Forecast horizon: 60 days | Selected: MSTL_126

Forecast Reliability
Score 49%
H-stat 7.72
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.166
Excess Kurtosis -1.11
Attribute Value
Trailing P/E 23.35

As of July 11, 2026, 5:35 a.m. EDT: Options activity is sparse and lacks directional conviction. Call volume is negligible with zero open interest, while put activity is minimal and scattered across different expirations. The implied volatility is flat, suggesting speculators are not positioning for a significant move in either direction.

Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.28% 1.11% 1.65% 1.71%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-06-25 0.127 0.279791
2026-03-26 0.034 0.089403
2025-12-12 0.169 0.432834
2025-09-25 0.106 0.306314
2025-06-26 0.196 0.623211
2025-03-27 0.117 0.386139
2024-12-13 0.399 1.114930
2024-09-26 0.128 0.400325
2024-06-27 0.089 0.292763
2024-03-21 0.115 0.362068
2023-12-22 0.121 0.400132
2023-09-22 0.072 0.256776
2023-06-27 0.106 0.362517
2023-03-24 0.152 0.590750
2022-12-23 0.167 0.649300
2022-09-23 0.096 0.398340
2022-06-24 0.141 0.533687
2022-03-25 0.196 0.608696
2021-12-23 0.073 0.213513
2021-09-23 0.082 0.260070
2021-06-24 0.078 0.228270
2020-12-24 0.042 0.150145
2020-06-25 0.015 0.079851
2020-03-26 0.034 0.208091
2019-12-13 0.086 0.353023
2019-09-25 0.165 0.718641
2019-06-14 0.016 0.068259
2019-03-21 0.062 0.269800
2018-12-18 0.112 0.500581
2018-09-14 0.066 0.255834
2018-06-21 0.086 0.335675
2018-03-22 0.113 0.444882
2017-12-21 0.069 0.268378
2017-09-21 0.065 0.274841
2017-06-22 0.081 0.339338
2017-03-23 0.092 0.408889
2016-12-21 0.054 0.231333
Additional Data
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0
dividendDate 2017-03-31
dividendYield 0.96

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 46.17
All Time Low 12.2
Ask 45.09
Ask Size 55
Average Daily Volume10 Day 199,410
Average Daily Volume3 Month 141,459
Average Volume 141,459
Average Volume10Days 199,410
Beta3 Year 1.3
Bid 44.89
Bid Size 55
Category Industrials
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 45.4499
Day Low 44.96
Dividend Date 1,490,918,400
Dividend Yield 0.96
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 1.9257882
Esg Populated 0
Exchange NGM
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 43.5469
Fifty Day Average Change 1.4130974
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.03245001
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 36.74699
Fifty Two Week High 46.17
Fifty Two Week High Change -1.2099991
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.026207475
Fifty Two Week Low 31.39
Fifty Two Week Low Change 13.57
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.43230328
Fifty Two Week Range 31.39 - 46.17
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,474,551,000,000
Five Year Average Return 0.082603596
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 invests 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 transportation sector that have been selected based upon their liquidity and ranking. It is non-diversified.
Long Name First Trust Nasdaq Transportation ETF
Market us_market
Market State POSTPOST
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_374035393
Nav Price 45.19
Net Assets 1,086,919,550.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.6
Open 45.27
Phone (800) 621-1675
Post Market Change 0.0
Post Market Change Percent 0.0
Post Market Price 44.96
Post Market Time 1,783,973,404
Previous Close 45.39
Price Hint 2
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change -0.43
Regular Market Change Percent -0.947346
Regular Market Day High 45.4499
Regular Market Day Low 44.96
Regular Market Day Range 44.96 - 45.4499
Regular Market Open 45.27
Regular Market Previous Close 45.39
Regular Market Price 44.96
Regular Market Time 1,783,972,801
Regular Market Volume 31,003
Short Name First Trust Nasdaq Transportati
Source Interval 15
Symbol FTXR
Three Year Average Return 0.1633546
Total Assets 1,086,919,552
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing P E 23.346285
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns 19.81434
Trailing Three Month Returns 19.81434
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 39.73197
Two Hundred Day Average Change 5.2280273
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.13158238
Type Disp ETF
Volume 31,003
Yield 0.0095999995
Ytd Return 18.00389