# FCG (First Trust Natural Gas ETF)

First Trust · Stock ETFs · Energy · data as of Oct 2, 2026

FCG tracks an index and returned +28.1% over the past year.

## Key facts

- FCG, total return, 1 year: +28.1%, as of Oct 2, 2026.
- FCG, expense ratio: 0.59%, as of Oct 2, 2026.
- FCG, holdings: 43, as of Oct 2, 2026.
- FCG, below its high: −66.7%, as of Oct 2, 2026.
- FCG, net assets: $637m (issuer page, as of Oct 2, 2026).

## FCG over each window to Oct 2, 2026

| Window | Total return | S&P 500 | Gap to S&P 500 | Gap to Nasdaq-100 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 3 months | +11.1% | +3.6% | +7.5 pts | +5.8 pts |
| 6 months | −5.2% | +17.9% | −23.1 pts | −33.6 pts |
| 1 year | +28.1% | +16.2% | +11.9 pts | +3.8 pts |
| 3 years | +26.4% | +89.3% | −62.9 pts | −88.4 pts |
| Since listing | −56.1% | +813.0% | −869.1 pts | −1818.0 pts |

## Every published field

| Field | Value | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| What it tracks | not read by ETFIQ | ETFIQ |
| Fund type | Equity fund | ETFIQ |
| Category | Stocks · Energy | ETFIQ |
| Expense ratio | 0.59% | 485BPOS XBRL, Apr 30, 2026 |
| Price | $29.18 | ETFIQ |
| Listed since | Jan 4, 2010 | ETFIQ |
| Net assets | $637m | issuer page, as of Oct 2, 2026 |
| Below its high | −66.7% | ETFIQ |
| Holdings | 43 | ETFIQ |
| Top ten weight | 42.3% | ETFIQ |
| Holdings published for | Oct 2, 2026 | the issuer’s daily file |
| Already in the S&P 500, by weight | 32.0% | ETFIQ |
| Active share vs the S&P 500 | 99.4% | ETFIQ |
| Already in the Nasdaq-100, by weight | 4.0% | ETFIQ |

## Questions

### How has FCG performed?

Over the year to Oct 2, 2026, FCG returned +28.1% with distributions reinvested, against +16.2% for the S&P 500. Over three years the figure is +26.4%.

### What does FCG cost?

The prospectus expense ratio is 0.59% a year.

### What does FCG hold?

43 positions as published by its issuer for Oct 2, 2026, with the top ten at 42.3% of the fund. 32% of its weight is in stocks the S&P 500 also holds.

### How far is FCG below its high?

66.7% below its high of Jun 20, 2014, measured on the reinvested series to Oct 2, 2026.


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