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CIBR · First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF

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By weight, 62% of CIBR's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 91%. The top ten holdings are 57% of the fund across 43 positions, as filed for Sep 3, 2026. Over the year to Sep 4, 2026 the fund returned +31.4% with distributions reinvested against +20.0% for the S&P 500, so a holder was ahead by 11.5 pts. It sits 7.5% below its all-time high of Aug 13, 2026.

CIBR (First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF), themes desk fields as of Sep 4, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
Theme (ETFIQ, editorial)Cybersecurity
LaunchedJul 7, 2015
Already in the S&P 500, by weight (ETFIQ)61.9%
Active share vs the S&P 500 (ETFIQ)90.7%
Already in the Nasdaq-100, by weight (ETFIQ)47.9%
Active share vs the Nasdaq-100 (ETFIQ)88.0%
Top ten holdings weight56.9%
Holdings43
Net assets (latest filing)$13,837M
Holdings as of (SEC N-PORT)Sep 3, 2026
Top holdingsPalo Alto Networks, Inc. 8.8%, CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (Class A) 8.8%, Fortinet, Inc. 8.5%, Cisco Systems, Inc. 6.8%, Broadcom Inc. 6.0%, Cloudflare, Inc. (Class A) 4.4%, Okta, Inc. 4.1%, Zscaler, Inc. 3.6%, F5, Inc. 3.0%, Rubrik, Inc. (Class A) 2.9%
3 months: total return / S&P 500 / gap / Nasdaq-100 gap (ETFIQ)+9.2% / +4.7% / +4.5 pts / +7.1 pts
6 months: total return / S&P 500 / gap / Nasdaq-100 gap (ETFIQ)+43.7% / +15.2% / +28.5 pts / +23.5 pts
1 year: total return / S&P 500 / gap / Nasdaq-100 gap (ETFIQ)+31.4% / +20.0% / +11.5 pts / +5.9 pts
3 years: total return / S&P 500 / gap / Nasdaq-100 gap (ETFIQ)+102.4% / +78.0% / +24.5 pts / +8.9 pts
since launch: total return / S&P 500 / gap / Nasdaq-100 gap (ETFIQ)+402.1% / +344.5% / +57.6 pts / −220.6 pts
Below its all-time high (ETFIQ)−7.5%
Expense ratio (prospectus XBRL)0.58%
Fee for the part that differs from the S&P 500, active expense ratio (ETFIQ)0.64%
Closest funds by holdings overlapWCBR 51%, BUG 45%, SPAM 44%, PSWD 44%, DUTY 34%

Questions people ask

How much of CIBR is already in the S&P 500?
By its holdings filed for Sep 3, 2026, 62% of CIBR by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Its active share against the index is 91%, so that share is the part doing something different.
What does CIBR hold?
43 positions as filed for Sep 3, 2026, with the top ten at 57% of the fund. The largest are Palo Alto Networks, Inc. at 8.8%, CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (Class A) at 8.8%, Fortinet, Inc. at 8.5%.
Has CIBR beaten the S&P 500?
Over the year to Sep 4, 2026 CIBR returned +31.4% with distributions reinvested, against +20.0% for the S&P 500, so it finished ahead of the index by 11.5 points.
What does CIBR cost?
The prospectus expense ratio is 0.58% a year. Because 91% of the fund differs from the S&P 500, the fee on that differing part works out at 0.64%.

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