FTXR · First Trust Nasdaq Transportation ETF

Equity fundTracks an index0.60% fee$1.1bnSince Sep 22, 2016Fund page at the issuer ↗SEC filings ↗

FTXR tracks an index and returned +20.1% over the past year.

+20.1%
Total return, 1 year
0.60%
Expense ratio
43
Holdings
−8.7%
Below its high
WindowTotal returnS&P 500Gap to S&P 500Gap to Nasdaq-100
3M Jul 2 – Oct 2, 2026−7.3%+3.6%−10.9 pts−12.6 pts
6M Apr 2 – Oct 2, 2026+9.9%+17.9%−8.1 pts−18.5 pts
1Y Oct 2, 2025 – Oct 2, 2026+20.1%+16.2%+3.8 pts−4.2 pts
3Y Oct 3, 2023 – Oct 2, 2026+59.6%+89.3%−29.6 pts−55.1 pts
Since listing Sep 22, 2016 – Oct 2, 2026+136.1%+315.3%−179.2 pts−438.4 pts

FTXR over each window to Oct 2, 2026. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation. Source: ETFIQ.

FTXR top ten by weight, 57.8% of its 43 equity positions, from the holdings published by its issuer for Oct 2, 2026. An index fund holds what the index holds, so this is the index. Source: the issuer’s own daily file.

Tesla, Inc. TSLA 8.25%
General Motors Company GM 7.43%
Ford Motor Company F 7.11%
FedEx Corporation FDX 6.66%
Delta Air Lines, Inc. DAL 4.41%
United Airlines Holdings, Inc. UAL 4.27%
United Rentals, Inc. URI 4.26%
CSX Corporation CSX 3.85%

In plain words

FTXR tracks an index. Over the year to Oct 2, 2026 it returned +20.1% with distributions reinvested, against +16.2% for the S&P 500 and +24.3% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.60% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Oct 2, 2026, 73% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 43 positions, with the top ten at 57.8%. It sat 8.7% below its high of Aug 4, 2026 on Oct 2, 2026.
What it tracksnot read by ETFIQ
Fund typeEquity fund
Category (ETFIQ)Stocks · U.S. mid-cap value
Expense ratio (485BPOS XBRL, Jul 29, 2026)0.60%
Price$41.69
Listed sinceSep 22, 2016
Net assets (issuer page, as of Oct 2, 2026)$1.1bn
Below its high (ETFIQ)−8.7%
Holdings43
Top ten weight57.8%
Holdings published for (the issuer’s daily file)Oct 2, 2026
Already in the S&P 500, by weight (ETFIQ)72.9%
Active share vs the S&P 500 (ETFIQ)96.7%
Already in the Nasdaq-100, by weight (ETFIQ)16.9%
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Questions people ask about FTXR

How has FTXR performed?
Over the year to Oct 2, 2026, FTXR returned +20.1% with distributions reinvested, against +16.2% for the S&P 500. Over three years the figure is +59.6%.
What does FTXR cost?
The prospectus expense ratio is 0.60% a year.
What does FTXR hold?
43 positions as published by its issuer for Oct 2, 2026, with the top ten at 57.8% of the fund. 73% of its weight is in stocks the S&P 500 also holds.
How far is FTXR below its high?
8.7% below its high of Aug 4, 2026, measured on the reinvested series to Oct 2, 2026.
Sources and dates
Prices, FTXR and S&P 500Tiingo end-of-day · Oct 2, 2026
Net assets, $1.1bnIssuer page · Oct 2, 2026

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