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GINC ETF · First Trust Global Equity Income UCITS ETF
The GINC Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) is provided by First Trust. It is built to track an index: NASDAQ Global High Equity Income Index. The GINC ETF provides physical exposure, so by buying it you actually own parts of all the 293 underlying holdings. This share class generates a stream of income by distributing dividends.
Share class
Dist
USD
Last update 7/1/2026, 2:26 PM UTC
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This fund is part ofWorld Blended Cap1M perf.-1.76%
Last price
£4,708.50
-0.12%
1M perf.
-0.58%
1M flows
+€361K
AuM
€50M
TER
0.6%
Rating
GINC
£4,708.50
-0.12%
Performance & flows
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GINC
$62.31
+2.70%
World Blended Cap
+13.81%
Historic performance and flows
| 1M | 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | MTD | QTD | YTD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | -0.58%  | +2.70%  | +25.47% | +73.24% | +70.31%  | -0.15% | -0.15% | +9.27%  | |
| Flows |
Key fund info
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Main characteristics
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NAV
7/1/2026
$62.50
1D NAV change
-0.15%
Dividend policy
Replication method
Direct (Physical)
Replication model
Full replication
No. of holdings
293
Inception date
10/20/2016
Jurisdiction
Ireland
Distribution
United Kingdom
Singapore
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Legal structure
Open-end Investment Company
Base currency
USD
Dividend distribution
Trailing 12-month distr. yield
Distribution frequency
Last distribution
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Classification
Share class info
USD distributing
Total AuM of fund
€107M
Decimalisation of shares
No
Investment strategy
First Trust Global Equity Income UCITS ETF (the "Fund") is based on the NASDAQ Global High Equity Income Index (the "Index"). The Index objectively identifies and selects stocks from the NASDAQ Global Index on the basis of liquidity, dividend yield and quality. The Index is a modified market capitalization index.
Tax optimisation
PEA
France
UK Reporting Status
United Kingdom
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1M perf.
-0.58%
TER
0.6%
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Risk profile
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Historical risk/return profile
| 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Returns | +2.70% | +25.47% | +73.24% | +70.31% |
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| Perf./Volatility | ||||
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Synthetic Risk and Reward Indicator (SRRI)
UCITS
N/A
PRIIPS
N/A
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Exposure
Countries
USA
15.23%
France
7.80%
Italy
7.20%
China
6.54%
Spain
6.11%
Germany
5.80%
United Kingdom
4.48%
Singapore
4.00%
Unavailable
0.39%
Other
42.45%
Sectors
Finance
49.33%
Energy
12.19%
Telecommunications
7.29%
Industrials
6.24%
Consumer Non-Cyclicals
6.12%
Consumer Cyclicals
4.72%
Technology
3.69%
Utilities
3.65%
Unavailable
0.39%
Other
6.38%
Diversification
Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 293
Top 15 holdings
Data as of May 31, 2026
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Sustainability
Integrates ESG criteria
No
SDG
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Replication
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1-year trailing difference
As of June 30, 2026
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GINC
N/A
Replication quality
Calculated over 12m, as of June 30, 2026
Tracking error
Tracking difference
1-year cumulative return difference
Best
Worst
Daily return difference
Average
Worst
Replication information
Index
Index ticker
Index dividend policy
Replication method
Replication model
Issuer
First Trust
First Trust ID Card
Number of funds
413
Total AuM
€249.96B
Expense ratio range
0.15% - 12.44%
Average expense ratio
0.7916%
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Frequently asked questions about GINC
What does First Trust Global Equity Income UCITS ETF, GINC, invest in?
GINC is a Passive ETF. This ETF provides exposure to Other Global Equities, excluding Mortgage REITs.
Which benchmark or index does GINC replicate?
GINC tracks the NASDAQ Global High Equity Income Net Total Return Index - USD, through a full replication replication method.
What is the Total Expense ratio (TER) of GINC?
GINC carries a total expense ratio (TER) of 0.6%, indicating the annual cost for holding the fund.
When was GINC launched?
GINC was introduced to the market on October 20, 2016. It trades on United Kingdom, among other exchanges
Who is the ETF issuer of GINC?
First Trust Global Equity Income UCITS ETF, GINC, is provided by First Trust. Learn more about First Trust here.
Does GINC have multiple share classes?
Yes, GINC is available in multiple share classes, which may differ by distribution policy (e.g., accumulating vs. distributing), currency or hedging. Explore the different share classes .
What is the current assets under management (AUM) of GINC?
GINC oversees €50M in assets as of July 1, 2026.
How has GINC performed lately?
Based on data from July 1, 2026, GINC returned -0.58% over the past month, 2.70% over the last three months and 9.27% year-to-date.
What are the latest inflows or outflows for GINC?
As of July 1, 2026, GINC recorded net flows of +€362K over the last month and +€11M year-to-date.
Does GINC distribute dividends?
GINC follows a distributing dividend policy, meaning it pays out income to investors. As of July 1, 2026, its 12-month trailing yield was 3.45%.
What are the main country or region exposures of GINC?
As of May 31, 2026, GINC has significant geographic allocations in USA, France and Italy.
In which sector or theme does GINC invest in?
As of May 31, 2026, GINC focuses largely on Finance, Energy and Telecommunications.
How many securities does GINC hold and how diversified is it?
As of May 31, 2026, GINC holds 293 positions in its portfolio, with 31.05% of assets concentrated in its top 15 holdings.
What are the main positions in GINC?
As of May 31, 2026, GINC top three holdings include Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria SA, TotalEnergies SE and UniCredit SpA.
What is the base currency of GINC?
The base currency of GINC is USD.
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