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›ETF Issuers›First Trust›QCLN

QCLN

First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund ETF

Passive ETF Equity ESG Theme: Alternative Energy

The QCLN Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) is provided by First Trust. It is built to track an index: NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index. The QCLN ETF provides physical exposure, so by buying it you actually own parts of all the 51 underlying holdings. This share class generates a stream of income by distributing dividends.

$52.82

-$0.29 (-0.55%) yesterday

1:30 PM 07/22/26 Closed

1D price range

$52.36$53.76

52W price range

$34.33$68.43

YTD Perf.

+19.21%

YTD Flows

Annualized volatility

Fund AuM

€571M

Share class AuM

€571M

TTM Yield

Tracking Error

Tracking Difference

Characteristics

ISIN

US33733E5006

TER

0.56%

Inception date

2/8/2007

Issuer

First Trust

Benchmark

NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index

Replication method

Dividend policy

Distributing

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PerformanceDec 31, 2025 - Jul 21, 2026

Flows

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Sector exposures

Data as of 06/30/26

Industrials

32.39%

Technology

32.32%

Consumer Cyclicals

13.81%

Non-Energy Materials

9.45%

Utilities

8.23%

Finance

1.51%

Unavailable

1.12%

Other

1.17%

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FAQ about QCLN

QCLN is a Passive ETF. This ETF provides exposure to Equities.

QCLN tracks the NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Total Return Index - USD, through a full replication replication method.

QCLN carries a total expense ratio (TER) of 0.56%, indicating the annual cost for holding the fund.

QCLN was introduced to the market on February 8, 2007. It trades on United States

First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund ETF, QCLN, is provided by First Trust. Learn more about First Trust here.

QCLN oversees €571M in assets as of July 21, 2026.

QCLN follows a distributing dividend policy, meaning it pays out income to investors. As of July 21, 2026, its 12-month trailing yield was 0.14%.

As of June 30, 2026, QCLN has significant geographic allocations in USA, Bermuda and Chile.

As of June 30, 2026, QCLN focuses largely on Industrials, Technology and Consumer Cyclicals.

As of June 30, 2026, QCLN holds 51 positions in its portfolio, with 73.90% of assets concentrated in its top 15 holdings.

As of June 30, 2026, QCLN top three holdings include Bloom Energy Corp., Tesla, Inc. and Monolithic Power Systems, Inc..

The base currency of QCLN is USD.

Top 10 holdings

Data as of 06/30/26

Bloom Energy Corp.

9.07%

Tesla, Inc.

8.72%

Monolithic Power Systems, Inc.

7.60%

ON Semiconductor Corp.

7.01%

First Solar, Inc.

6.76%

Rivian Automotive, Inc.

4.71%

Advanced Energy Industries, Inc.

4.12%

Vicor Corp.

3.61%

Allegro MicroSystems, Inc.

3.58%

Albemarle Corp.

3.45%

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