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LGOV · First Trust Long Duration Opportunities ETF

Bond fundActively managed0.49% fee$589mSince Jan 23, 2019
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LGOV is actively managed and returned −6.5% over the past year.

−6.5%
Total return, 1 year
0.49%
Expense ratio
179
Holdings
−20.8%
Below its high
WindowTotal returnS&P 500Gap to S&P 500Gap to Nasdaq-100
3M Jul 2 – Oct 2, 2026−7.0%+3.6%−10.6 pts−12.3 pts
6M Apr 2 – Oct 2, 2026−7.0%+17.9%−24.9 pts−35.4 pts
1Y Oct 2, 2025 – Oct 2, 2026−6.5%+16.2%−22.8 pts−30.9 pts
3Y Oct 3, 2023 – Oct 2, 2026+11.8%+89.3%−77.5 pts−103.0 pts
Since listing Jan 23, 2019 – Oct 2, 2026+1.9%+227.6%−225.8 pts−383.4 pts

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

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In plain words

LGOV is actively managed and tracks no index. Over the year to Oct 2, 2026 it returned −6.5% with distributions reinvested, against +16.2% for the S&P 500 and +24.3% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.49% a year. It sat 20.8% below its high of Mar 9, 2020 on Oct 2, 2026.
What it tracksNo index, actively managed
Fund typeBond fund
Category (ETFIQ)Bonds · Securitized, focused
Expense ratio (485BPOS XBRL, Feb 27, 2026)0.49%
Price$19.63
Listed sinceJan 23, 2019
Net assets (issuer page, as of Oct 2, 2026)$589m
Below its high (ETFIQ)−20.8%
Holdings179
Top ten weight24.7%
Holdings published for (the issuer’s daily file)Oct 2, 2026
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Questions people ask about LGOV

How has LGOV performed?
Over the year to Oct 2, 2026, LGOV returned −6.5% with distributions reinvested, against +16.2% for the S&P 500. Over three years the figure is +11.8%.
What does LGOV cost?
The prospectus expense ratio is 0.49% a year.
How far is LGOV below its high?
20.8% below its high of Mar 9, 2020, measured on the reinvested series to Oct 2, 2026.
Sources and dates
Prices, LGOV and S&P 500Tiingo end-of-day · Oct 2, 2026
Fee, 0.49%Prospectus filing with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗
Net assets, $589mIssuer page · Oct 2, 2026
IssuerHoldings, the issuer’s own daily file ↗

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ETFIQ, LGOV, core fund, data as of Oct 2, 2026. https://etfiq.com/funds/lgov

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