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First Trust Dow 30 Equal Weight ETFEDOW

First TrustUS Stock StylesEqual Weight#330 of 701 by YTD

$46.12

−0.8% last session

+12.7% YTD

Data as of 11/3/20264:00 PM ET · End-of-day

−5%0%+5%+10%+15%S&P 500 +11.9%+14.5%Oct 31, 2025Nov 3, 2026−5%0%+5%+10%+15%S&P 500 +11.9%+14.5%Oct 31, 2025Nov 3, 2026
Dividend-adjusted total return · S&P 500 uses VOO · Oct 31, 2025 – Nov 3, 2026EDOWS&P 500 · VOO
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Returns1D1M3MYTD1Y3Y5YMAX
Total return−0.8%+3.8%−1.0%+12.7%+14.5%+72.0%+60.7%+172.6%
Peer average−0.3%+2.0%−0.9%+13.7%+15.7%+65.9%+48.0%—
S&P 500 · VOO+0.3%−2.6%−1.7%+11.5%+11.9%+90.9%+77.5%—
AUM
$327M
Expense ratio
0.50%
Distribution yield
1.2%
NAV
$46.43
Volume
7K
Avg. volume 30D
13K
High today
$46.24
Low today
$46.01
Previous close
$46.51
52-week high
$46.90
52-week low
$39.69
Our risk indicator
4/5

EDOW in One Breath

EDOW Among Equal Weight ETFs

YTD
#1RSPGInvesco+47.1%$655M
#2RSPTInvesco+36.5%$5.8B
#3RSPHInvesco+26.2%$988M
#4ROEAstoria+22.0%$253M
#5RSPMInvesco+19.4%$187M
#6DFVEDoubleLine+16.1%$46.4M
#7EQALInvesco+14.0%$829M
#8QQQEDirexion+13.9%$1.4B
#11EDOWFirst Trust+12.7%$327M
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · 20 Equal weight ETFs by YTD
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$10,000 in EDOW

5Y
$10,000 in EDOW became
$16,070
In the S&P 500 (VOO)
$17,749
$10K$15K$16,070 EDOW$17,749 VOOlow $8,798Oct 2021Nov 2026
Total return, dividends in · Oct 26, 2021 – Nov 3, 2026 · S&P 500 uses VOO
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What EDOW Holds

Today
Technology20.3%
AAPL 3.6 · IBM 3.5 · MSFT 3.5 · CSCO 3.1 · CRM 3.1 · NVDA 3.0
Financial Services16.4%
V 3.7 · TRV 3.5 · AXP 3.2 · JPM 3.1 · GS 2.8
Healthcare13.9%
AMGN 3.9 · UNH 3.4 · JNJ 3.3 · MRK 3.3
Industrials13.4%
HON 3.5 · MMM 3.5 · BA 2.7 · CAT 2.5
Consumer Cyclical13.3%
HD 3.5 · NKE 3.4 · MCD 3.3 · AMZN 3.1
Consumer Defensive11.0%
WMT 3.8 · PG 3.7 · KO 3.5
Communication Services7.0%
DIS 3.5 · GOOGL 2.8
First Trust EDOW · share of the fund by sector · as of Nov 3, 2026
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Amgen’s Share of EDOW

Today
3.9%

$39 of every $1,000 in EDOW is Amgen

Amgen held by EDOW
$12.7M
Most Amgen per dollar
BBH16.7%
IBBQ8.6%
IBB8.3%
THNR6.2%
First Trust EDOW · each square = $10 of $1,000 · as of Nov 3, 2026
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EDOW’s Share of Equal Weight ETFs

Today
1.7%

of the $19.4B in 21 Equal weight ETFs

EDOW
EDOW$327M1.7%
RSPT$5.8B30.0%
EQWL$2.7B14.1%
18 others$10.5B54.3%
Equal weight ETF AUM · Nov 4, 2026
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EDOW Fee per $100 vs Peers

Today
$0.50a year
per $100
$50 a year on $10,000
EUSA$0.09
EQWL$0.30
QQQE$0.35
RSPT$0.40
EDOW$0.50
QQEW$0.55
Expense ratio · Equal weight peers · Nov 4, 2026
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Inside EDOW

30 holdings · as of Nov 3, 2026
EDOW

First Trust Dow 30 Equal Weight ETF

Today
#TickerCompanyWeight ▼
1AMGNAmgen3.89%
2WMTWalmart3.82%
3PGThe Procter & Gamble Company3.70%
4VVisa ()3.68%
5CVXChevron3.60%
6AAPLApple3.57%
7TRVThe Travelers Companies3.53%
8KOThe Coca-Cola Company3.51%
9IBMInternational Business Machines3.51%
10HONHoneywell International3.48%
TechnologyFinancial ServicesHealthcareIndustrialsConsumer CyclicalConsumer DefensiveCommunication ServicesBasic MaterialsEnergy
First Trust EDOW · current holdings by weight · as of Nov 3, 2026 · each tile is one holding · top 20 = 70.4%
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How It Compares

EDOW

First Trust Dow 30 Equal Weight ETF’s Peers

YTD
Trend
RSPTInvescoReadDesk0.40%+36.5%+33.3%$5.8B
EQWLInvescoReadDesk0.30%+13.3%+15.4%$2.7B
EUSAiSharesReadDesk0.09%+13.0%+14.5%$1.9B
QQEWFirst TrustReadDesk0.55%+6.1%+4.8%$1.8B
QQQEDirexionReadDesk0.35%+13.9%+12.5%$1.4B
EDOWFirst TrustThis fundReadDesk0.50%+12.7%+14.5%$327M
Equal weight peers · YTD and past-year returns · as of Nov 4, 2026 · sorted by AUM
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RSPT vs EDOW

YTD
RSPTInvesco · Equal weightEDOWFirst Trust · Equal weight
Year to date
RSPT wins+23.8 pts
Past year
RSPT wins+18.8 pts
Fee
RSPT winslower fee
Yield
EDOW wins+1.0 pt
AUM
RSPT17.7× more
3–1RSPT wins
Invesco RSPT and First Trust EDOW · year-to-date · as of Nov 4, 2026 · AUM not scored
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EDOW vs VOO

YTD
EDOW · First Trust Dow 30 Equal Weight
+12.7%
VOO · S&P 500
+11.5%
Gap
1.1 pts
0%+5%+10%+15%+12.7% EDOW+11.5% VOOJan 1Nov 40%+10%+12.7% EDOW+11.5% VOOJan 1Nov 4
First Trust EDOW and Vanguard VOO · YTD total return · as of Nov 4, 2026
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EDOW vs Its Peer Average

YTD
EDOWAvsBPeer average
1D−0.8%−0.3%
1M+3.8%+2.0%
3M−1.0%−0.9%
YTD+12.7%+13.7%
1Y+14.5%+15.7%
3Y+72.0%+65.9%
5Y+60.7%+48.0%
3–4Peer average wins
20 Equal weight peers · each row scaled to its leader
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The Details

EDOW

Risk

1Y
4/5our risk indicator
CalmerBumpier
Volatility · 1Y11.15%
Deepest drop · 1Y−8.7%
Lowest point · 5Y−17.7%
52-week range
$39.69−1.7% from the high$46.90
First Trust EDOW · past-year price moves · as of Nov 4, 2026
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EDOW

Payouts by Year

10Y
$0.13per share, Sep 2026
$0.172017’18’19’20’21’22$0.63’23’24’25$0.392026
Distribution yield1.2%
PaidEvery quarter
Latest ex-date · paidSep 24 · Sep 30, 2026
12 payouts added up$1.74 a share
First Trust EDOW · distributions by ex-date · 2017–2026
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All Fund FactsDocuments · trading · fees · every payout

Prospectus & Documents

Trading & Liquidity

Net asset value$46.43
Premium / discount[…]
Median spread · 30D[…]
Volume today7K
Average volume · 30D13K
Shares outstanding[…]
Options[…]

Fees & Costs

Net expense ratio0.50%
Gross expense ratio[…]
Management fee[…]
Cost on $10,000 a year$50.00
Our risk indicator4/5

Estimated yearly cost excludes trading costs and assumes constant assets.

Distributions

Ex-datePaidPer share
Sep 24, 2026Sep 30, 2026$0.13
Jun 25, 2026Jun 30, 2026$0.13
Mar 26, 2026Mar 31, 2026$0.13
Dec 12, 2025Dec 31, 2025$0.17
Sep 25, 2025Sep 30, 2025$0.13
Jun 26, 2025Jun 30, 2025$0.11
Mar 27, 2025Mar 31, 2025$0.14
Dec 13, 2024Dec 31, 2024$0.15
Sep 26, 2024Sep 30, 2024$0.16
Jun 27, 2024Jun 28, 2024$0.15
Mar 21, 2024Mar 28, 2024$0.14
Dec 22, 2023Dec 29, 2023$0.20
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