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FBT

First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology ETF

Passive ETF Equity

Not rated

The FBT Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) is provided by First Trust. It is built to track an index: NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index. This share class generates a stream of income by distributing dividends.

$46.83

-$0.97 (-2.03%) 3 days ago

6:00 PM 08/28/26 Open

1D price range

$46.83$46.83

52W price range

$29.75$47.73

YTD Perf.

+30.79%

YTD Flows

Annualized volatility

Fund AuM

€4.3M

Share class AuM

€4.3M

TTM Yield

Tracking Error

Tracking Difference

Characteristics

ISIN

CA33742D1050

TER

0.71%

Inception date

10/30/2014

Issuer

First Trust

Benchmark

NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index

Replication method

Dividend policy

Distributing

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PerformanceDec 31, 2025 - Aug 28, 2026

Flows

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Sector exposures

Data as of 07/31/26

Healthcare

99.86%

Unavailable

0.14%

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FAQ about FBT

FBT is a Passive ETF. This ETF provides exposure to Equally Weighted US Biotechnology Equities.

FBT tracks the NYSE Arca Biotechnology Total Return Index - USD, through a replication method.

FBT carries a total expense ratio (TER) of 0.71%, indicating the annual cost for holding the fund.

FBT was introduced to the market on October 30, 2014. It trades on Canada

First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology ETF, FBT, is provided by First Trust. Learn more about First Trust here.

FBT oversees €4.3M in assets as of August 28, 2026.

FBT follows a distributing dividend policy, meaning it pays out income to investors.

As of July 31, 2026, FBT has significant geographic allocations in USA, Switzerland and Germany.

As of July 31, 2026, FBT focuses largely on Healthcare.

As of July 31, 2026, FBT holds 30 positions in its portfolio, with 55.87% of assets concentrated in its top 15 holdings.

As of July 31, 2026, FBT top three holdings include Halozyme Therapeutics, Inc., Corcept Therapeutics, Inc. and Repligen Corp..

The base currency of FBT is CAD.

Top 10 holdings

Data as of 07/31/26

Halozyme Therapeutics, Inc.

4.31%

Corcept Therapeutics, Inc.

4.08%

Repligen Corp.

3.87%

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

3.85%

BeOne Medicines Ltd.

3.83%

BioNTech SE

3.75%

Natera, Inc.

3.73%

Amgen, Inc.

3.70%

argenx SE

3.66%

NeoGenomics, Inc.

3.63%

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