FIRST TRUST EXCH TRADED FUND 2 NASDAQ CLEAN EDGE SMART GRID INFRS IDX FFIRST TRUST EXCH TRADED FUND 2 NASDAQ CLEAN EDGE SMART GRID INFRS IDX FFIRST TRUST EXCH TRADED FUND 2 NASDAQ CLEAN EDGE SMART GRID INFRS IDX F

FIRST TRUST EXCH TRADED FUND 2 NASDAQ CLEAN EDGE SMART GRID INFRS IDX F

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Key stats


Assets under management (AUM)
‪44.19 B‬MXN
Fund flows (1Y)
‪15.08 B‬MXN
Dividend yield (indicated)
0.99%
Discount/Premium to NAV
0.6%
Shares outstanding
‪343.10 M‬
Expense ratio
0.56%

About FIRST TRUST EXCH TRADED FUND 2 NASDAQ CLEAN EDGE SMART GRID INFRS IDX F


Issuer
AJM Ventures LLC
Brand
First Trust
Inception date
Nov 16, 2009
Structure
Open-Ended Fund
Index tracked
NASDAQ OMX Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastr (TR)
Management style
Passive
Dividend treatment
Distributes
Distribution tax treatment
Qualified dividends
Income tax type
Capital Gains
Max ST capital gains rate
39.60%
Max LT capital gains rate
20.00%
Primary advisor
First Trust Advisors LP
Distributor
First Trust Portfolios LP
GRID is concentrated fund targeting global equities determined to be in the smart grid and electrical energy infrastructure sector as determined by Clean Edge. The fund includes companies that are either Pure Play – more than 50% revenues or Diversified – less than 50% revenues are derived from the smart grid and electrical energy infrastructure sector. The sector may include business in electric grid, electric meters and devices, networks, energy storage and management, and enabling software. GRID also screens for minimum liquidity and market cap. To enhance exposure to the smart grid market, the index provider uses a tiered weighting scheme. Securities are initially market cap weighted. Then a collective weight of 80% for Pure Play and 20% for Diversified are allocated. The Index is reconstituted semi-annually and rebalanced quarter.

Classification


Asset Class
Equity
Category
Sector
Focus
Theme
Niche
Infrastructure
Strategy
Equal
Geography
Global
Weighting scheme
Tiered
Selection criteria
Market cap
What's in the fund
Exposure type
StocksBonds, Cash & Other
Producer Manufacturing
Utilities
Electronic Technology
Stock breakdown by region
3%27%60%0.2%7%
Top 10 holdings
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Neutral
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Neutral
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Moving Averages
Neutral
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Moving Averages
Neutral
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Frequently Asked Questions


An exchange-traded fund (ETF) is a collection of assets (stocks, bonds, commodities, etc.) that track an underlying index and can be bought on an exchange like individual stocks.
GRID trades at 2,543.650 MXN today, its price has risen 1.34% in the past 24 hours. Track more dynamics on GRID price chart.
GRID net asset value is 2,533.54 today — it's risen 13.68% over the past month. NAV represents the total value of the fund's assets less liabilities and serves as a gauge of the fund's performance.
GRID assets under management is ‪44.19 B‬ MXN. AUM is an important metric as it reflects the fund's size and can serve as a gauge of how successful the fund is in attracting investors, which, in its turn, can influence decision-making.
GRID price has risen by 12.48% over the last month, and its yearly performance shows a 21.13% increase. See more dynamics on GRID price chart.
NAV returns, another gauge of an ETF dynamics, have risen by 13.68% over the last month, showed a −1.13% decrease in three-month performance and has increased by 26.66% in a year.
GRID fund flows account for ‪15.08 B‬ MXN (1 year). Many traders use this metric to get insight into investors' sentiment and evaluate whether it's time to buy or sell the fund.
Since ETFs work like an individual stock, they can be bought and sold on exchanges (e.g. NASDAQ, NYSE, EURONEXT). As it happens with stocks, you need to select a brokerage to access trading. Explore our list of available brokers to find the one to help execute your strategies. Don't forget to do your research before getting to trading. Explore ETFs metrics in our ETF screener to find a reliable opportunity.
GRID invests in stocks. See more details in our Analysis section.
GRID expense ratio is 0.56%. It's an important metric for helping traders understand the fund's operating costs relative to assets and how expensive it would be to hold the fund.
No, GRID isn't leveraged, meaning it doesn't use borrowings or financial derivatives to magnify the performance of the underlying assets or index it follows.
In some ways, ETFs are safe investments, but in a broader sense, they're not safer than any other asset, so it's crucial to analyze a fund before investing. But if your research gives a vague answer, you can always refer to technical analysis.
Today, GRID technical analysis shows the strong buy rating and its 1-week rating is buy. Since market conditions are prone to changes, it's worth looking a bit further into the future — according to the 1-month rating GRID shows the strong buy signal. See more of GRID technicals for a more comprehensive analysis.
Yes, GRID pays dividends to its holders with the dividend yield of 0.99%.
GRID trades at a premium (0.64%).
Premium/discount to NAV expresses the difference between the ETF’s price and its NAV value. A positive percentage indicates a premium, meaning the ETF trades at a higher price than the calculated NAV. Conversely, a negative percentage indicates a discount, suggesting the ETF trades at a lower price than NAV.
GRID shares are issued by AJM Ventures LLC
GRID follows the NASDAQ OMX Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastr (TR). ETFs usually track some benchmark seeking to replicate its performance and guide asset selection and objectives.
The fund started trading on Nov 16, 2009.
The fund's management style is passive, meaning it's aiming to replicate the performance of the underlying index by holding assets in the same proportions as the index. The goal is to match the index's returns.