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First Trust Dow 30 Equal Weight ETFEDOW

First TrustUS Stock StylesEqual Weight#233 of 701 by YTD

$47.66

+3.3% last session

+16.4% YTD

Data as of 11/4/20264:00 PM ET · End-of-day

0%+50%+100%+150%+200%+250%S&P 500 +259.9%+181.7%Aug 9, 2017Nov 4, 20260%+50%+100%+150%+200%+250%S&P 500 +259.9%+181.7%Aug 9, 2017Nov 4, 2026
Dividend-adjusted total return · S&P 500 uses VOO · Aug 9, 2017 – Nov 4, 2026EDOWS&P 500 · VOO
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Returns1D1M3MYTD1Y3Y5YMAX
Total return+3.3%+6.3%+3.1%+16.4%+19.1%+74.8%+67.6%+181.7%
Peer average+1.7%+3.2%+1.2%+15.4%+17.9%+67.1%+52.0%—
S&P 500 · VOO+1.6%−1.6%0.0%+13.4%+13.5%+91.7%+81.2%—
AUM
$327M
Expense ratio
0.50%
Distribution yield
1.2%
NAV
$46.43
Volume
47K
Avg. volume 30D
15K
High today
$47.77
Low today
$47.17
Previous close
$46.12
52-week high
$47.77
52-week low
$39.69
Our risk indicator
4/5

EDOW in One Breath

EDOW Among Equal Weight ETFs

YTD
#1RSPGInvesco+39.4%$655M
#2RSPTInvesco+35.0%$5.8B
#3RSPHInvesco+31.2%$988M
#4ROEAstoria+22.8%$253M
#5RSPMInvesco+22.2%$187M
#6DFVEDoubleLine+18.5%$46.4M
#7EDOWFirst Trust+16.4%$327M
#8EQALInvesco+15.6%$829M
#9EQWLInvesco+15.5%$2.7B
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · 20 Equal weight ETFs by YTD
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$10,000 in EDOW

5Y
$10,000 in EDOW became
$16,758
In the S&P 500 (VOO)
$18,115
$10K$15K$16,758 EDOW$18,115 VOOlow $8,790Oct 2021Nov 2026
Total return, dividends in · Oct 27, 2021 – Nov 4, 2026 · S&P 500 uses VOO
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What EDOW Holds

Today
Technology20.3%
MSFT 3.5 · AAPL 3.4 · IBM 3.4 · CSCO 3.1 · NVDA 3.0 · CRM 3.0
Financial Services16.5%
V 3.7 · TRV 3.5 · AXP 3.3 · JPM 3.1 · GS 2.8
Healthcare13.7%
AMGN 3.9 · UNH 3.4 · JNJ 3.3 · MRK 3.2
Industrials13.4%
HON 3.6 · MMM 3.5 · BA 2.7 · CAT 2.5
Consumer Cyclical13.5%
HD 3.5 · MCD 3.4 · NKE 3.4 · AMZN 3.2
Consumer Defensive11.1%
WMT 3.9 · PG 3.7 · KO 3.5
Communication Services7.0%
DIS 3.6 · GOOGL 2.8
First Trust EDOW · share of the fund by sector · as of Nov 4, 2026
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Walmart’s Share of EDOW

Today
3.9%

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

Walmart held by EDOW
$12.6M
Most Walmart per dollar
GXPS17.0%
FSTA14.6%
VDC13.9%
TRUO13.4%
First Trust EDOW · each square = $10 of $1,000 · as of Nov 4, 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 5, 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 5, 2026
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Inside EDOW

30 holdings · as of Nov 4, 2026
EDOW

First Trust Dow 30 Equal Weight ETF

Today
#TickerCompanyWeight ▼
1WMTWalmart3.86%
2AMGNAmgen3.85%
3VVisa ()3.74%
4PGThe Procter & Gamble Company3.71%
5DISThe Walt Disney Company3.58%
6HONHoneywell International3.57%
7KOThe Coca-Cola Company3.54%
8TRVThe Travelers Companies3.52%
9MMM3M Company3.52%
10HDThe Home Depot3.51%
TechnologyFinancial ServicesHealthcareIndustrialsConsumer CyclicalConsumer DefensiveCommunication ServicesBasic MaterialsEnergy
First Trust EDOW · current holdings by weight · as of Nov 4, 2026 · each tile is one holding · top 20 = 70.3%
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How It Compares

EDOW

First Trust Dow 30 Equal Weight ETF’s Peers

YTD
Trend
RSPTInvescoReadDesk0.40%+35.0%+31.6%$5.8B
EQWLInvescoReadDesk0.30%+15.5%+17.9%$2.7B
EUSAiSharesReadDesk0.09%+14.8%+16.7%$1.9B
QQEWFirst TrustReadDesk0.55%+6.7%+5.7%$1.8B
QQQEDirexionReadDesk0.35%+15.3%+14.1%$1.4B
EDOWFirst TrustThis fundReadDesk0.50%+16.4%+19.1%$327M
Equal weight peers · YTD and past-year returns · as of Nov 5, 2026 · sorted by AUM
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RSPT vs EDOW

YTD
RSPTInvesco · Equal weightEDOWFirst Trust · Equal weight
Year to date
RSPT wins+18.5 pts
Past year
RSPT wins+12.5 pts
Fee
RSPT winslower fee
Yield
EDOW wins+0.9 pts
AUM
RSPT17.7× more
3–1RSPT wins
Invesco RSPT and First Trust EDOW · year-to-date · as of Nov 5, 2026 · AUM not scored
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EDOW vs VOO

YTD
EDOW · First Trust Dow 30 Equal Weight
+16.4%
VOO · S&P 500
+13.4%
Gap
3.1 pts
0%+10%+16.4% EDOW+13.4% VOOJan 1Nov 50%+10%+16.4% EDOW+13.4% VOOJan 1Nov 5
First Trust EDOW and Vanguard VOO · YTD total return · as of Nov 5, 2026
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EDOW vs Its Peer Average

YTD
EDOWAvsBPeer average
1D+3.3%+1.7%
1M+6.3%+3.2%
3M+3.1%+1.2%
YTD+16.4%+15.4%
1Y+19.1%+17.9%
3Y+74.8%+67.1%
5Y+67.6%+52.0%
7–0EDOW 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 · 1Y11.58%
Deepest drop · 1Y−8.7%
Lowest point · 5Y−17.0%
52-week range
$39.69−0.2% from the high$47.77
First Trust EDOW · past-year price moves · as of Nov 5, 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 today47K
Average volume · 30D15K
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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