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First Trust Nasdaq Clean Edge Green Energy ETF Units (QCLN : TSX)

Global Small/Mid Cap Eq

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Fundata ESG Grade D

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FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

FundGrade A+® Rating Recipient

2019

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Close
(07-25-2024)
$16.20
Change
-$0.03 (-0.18%)
Open -
Day Range - - -
Volume 80

As at June 30, 2024

As at June 30, 2024

As at February 29, 2024

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (October 30, 2014): -1.87%

Fund Returns
Row Heading Return Annualized Return
1 Mth 3 Mth 6 Mth YTD 1 Yr 2 Yr 3 Yr 4 Yr 5 Yr 6 Yr 7 Yr 8 Yr 9 Yr 10 Yr
Fund -9.23% -0.46% -16.33% -16.33% -30.95% -16.37% -18.22% -10.93% -11.65% -9.49% -6.65% -3.15% -2.58% -
Benchmark -1.02% -1.32% 6.23% 6.23% 14.66% 15.68% 3.15% 10.42% 7.84% 6.21% 7.27% 8.79% 7.40% 8.38%
Category Average -1.10% 5.64% 5.64% 5.64% 11.09% 12.64% 0.44% 8.65% 6.43% 4.51% 4.89% 6.15% 4.76% 5.40%
Category Rank 270 / 275 82 / 275 272 / 272 272 / 272 268 / 268 248 / 249 235 / 236 204 / 204 182 / 182 157 / 157 145 / 145 142 / 142 123 / 124 -
Quartile Ranking 4 2 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 -

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun
Fund 6.11% -10.74% -9.82% -19.62% 6.68% 12.68% -16.48% 2.21% -1.54% -5.23% 15.71% -9.23%
Benchmark 4.07% -0.53% -4.79% -3.18% 7.14% 5.59% -1.54% 5.26% 3.87% -3.18% 2.98% -1.02%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

20.81% (October 2021)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-23.87% (March 2020)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Fund - 10.43% 14.10% 9.75% -4.63% 19.32% 3.21% -9.92% -25.60% -12.24%
Benchmark 9.59% 16.61% 7.47% 15.40% -7.34% 20.09% 11.07% 15.50% -13.14% 14.59%
Category Average 6.30% 9.56% 3.48% 12.62% -10.42% 13.76% 14.53% 12.37% -15.59% 12.82%
Quartile Ranking - 3 1 3 1 2 4 4 4 4
Category Rank - 67/ 108 25/ 138 103/ 143 23/ 153 65/ 179 159/ 185 220/ 220 196/ 242 253/ 258

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

19.32% (2019)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-25.60% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
US Equity 88.94
Income Trust Units 4.91
International Equity 4.03
Cash and Equivalents 1.19
Foreign Corporate Bonds 0.52
Other 0.41

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Technology 26.47
Energy 20.83
Consumer Goods 15.33
Utilities 10.45
Basic Materials 7.27
Other 19.65

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
North America 92.35
Latin America 4.49
Europe 2.25
Africa and Middle East 0.70
Asia 0.23
Other -0.02

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
First Trust NASDAQ Cln Eg Grn Enrgy Idx ETF (QCLN) 98.82
Cash and Cash Equivalents 0.68
US DOLLAR 0.51

Equity Style

Market capitalization is large. Equity style is growth.

Fixed Income Style

Fixed income style data not available
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Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

First Trust Nasdaq Clean Edge Green Energy ETF Units

Median

Other - Global Small/Mid Cap Eq

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 37.40% 33.74% -
Beta 1.51% 1.35% -
Alpha -0.19% -0.19% -
Rsquared 0.36% 0.43% -
Sharpe -0.43% -0.26% -
Sortino -0.56% -0.37% -
Treynor -0.11% -0.06% -
Tax Efficiency - - -
Volatility Volatility rating is 10 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 10 on a scale of 1 to 10 -

Risk Rating

Rating 10 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 39.17% 37.40% 33.74% -
Beta 2.22% 1.51% 1.35% -
Alpha -0.62% -0.19% -0.19% -
Rsquared 0.63% 0.36% 0.43% -
Sharpe -0.87% -0.43% -0.26% -
Sortino -1.01% -0.56% -0.37% -
Treynor -0.15% -0.11% -0.06% -
Tax Efficiency - - - -

Fundata ESG Metrics

Fundata ESG Score

The E, S, and G scores are averaged for each security in the portfolio, to arrive at an ESG score for each security. We take the portfolio weighted average of the ESG scores for each fund and rank them against their peers to arrive at the Fundata ESG Score from 0-100.

Fundata E Score

Three scores under the Environment bucket are averaged to yield the Fundata Environment Score for each fund from 0-100: (1) Pollution Prevention, (2) Environmental Transparency, (3) Resource Efficiency.

Fundata S Score

Six scores under the Social bucket are averaged to yield the Fundata Social Score for each fund from 0-100. (1) Compensation and Satisfaction, (2) Diversity and Rights, (3) Education and Work Conditions, (4) Community and Charity, (5) Human Rights, (6) Sustainability Integration.

Fundata G Score

Three scores under the governance bucket are averaged to yield the Fundata Governance Score for each fund from 0-100: (1) Board Effectiveness, (2) Management Ethics, (3) Disclosure and Accountability.

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Fund Details

Start Date October 30, 2014
Instrument Type Exchange Traded Fund (Responsible Investment)
Share Class Do-It-Yourself
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Quarterly
Assets ($mil) -
52 Week High $23.51
52 Week Low $13.68
Annual Dividend $0.15
Annual Yield -
Index StrataQuant® Financials Index
Shares Outstanding -
Registered Plan Eligible Yes

ETF Characteristics

Exposure 1x performance
Asset Class High -
Asset Class Medium -
Asset Class Low -
Leveraged -
Inverse -
Advisor Series -
Covered Call Strategy No

Investment Objectives

The Fund will seek to replicate, to the extent possible, the performance of an index of U.S. listed companies designed to track the performance of clean energy companies engaged in manufacturing, development, distribution and installation of emerging clean-energy technologies including, but not limited to, solar photovoltaics, biofuels and advanced batteries, initially the NASDAQ® Clean Edge® Green Energy Index.

Investment Strategy

-

Portfolio Manager(s)

Name Start Date
First Trust Advisors LP 10-30-2014

Management and Organization

Fund Manager FT Portfolios Canada Co.
Advisor First Trust Advisors LP
Custodian CIBC Mellon Trust Company
Registrar TSX Trust Company
Distributor -
Auditor Deloitte LLP

Fees

MER 0.74%
Management Fee 0.70%

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