First TrustThematicInfrastructure#49 of 189 by YTD

First Trust North American Energy Infrastructure FundEMLP

S&P 500Bucket avgCompareDividend-adjusted return from the previous close · S&P 500 uses VOO
0%+0.5%+1%+1.5%+2%+2.5%S&P 500 +2.3%+1.0%Nov 6, 2026Nov 9, 20260%+0.5%+1%+1.5%+2%+2.5%S&P 500 +2.3%+1.0%Nov 6, 2026Nov 9, 2026

$43.43+1.0%

+$0.42 · Nov 9 close

AUM
$4.1B
Fee
0.95%
Yield
2.8%
Bumpy · 1Y
0.8×S&P
Volume
209K
NAV
$43.01
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EPD 9.0%ET 7.2%MPLX 4.4%PAGP 3.5%

52-week range4% below the high
$37.41$45.23
ReturnsToday1W1M3MYTD1Y3Y5YMax
Total return+1.0%−2.2%+2.5%0.0%+17.2%+18.4%+75.7%+102.8%+269.9%
Peer average+2.1%−0.6%+0.7%−3.2%+12.4%+13.3%+65.3%+71.8%—
S&P 500 · VOO+2.3%+0.1%−3.3%−2.1%+11.3%+13.6%+81.6%+75.4%—

EMLP in One Breath

EMLP Among Infrastructure ETFs

YTD
#1NBETNeuberger Berman+23.4%$52.5M
#2IDGTiShares+22.0%$361M
#3PIPEInvesco+21.3%$60.1M
#4ENFRALPS+21.2%$508M
#5DTCRGlobal X+21.0%$1.9B
#6USNGAmplify+19.6%$9.4M
#7USAIPacer+19.3%$119M
#8MLPXGlobal X+19.3%$3.4B
#9EMLPFirst Trust+17.2%$4.1B
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · 30 Infrastructure ETFs by YTD
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$10,000 in EMLP

5Y
$10,000 in EMLP became
$20,285
In the S&P 500 (VOO)
$17,543
$10K$15K$20K$20,285 EMLP$17,543 VOOlow $9,748Nov 2021Nov 2026
Total return, dividends in · Nov 1, 2021 – Nov 9, 2026 · S&P 500 uses VOO
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What EMLP Holds

Today
Utilities48.7%
PPL 2.8 · ETR 2.5 · OGS 2.3 · DUK 2.2 · AEP 2.0 · CMS 2.0 · SRE 1.9
Energy46.4%
EPD 9.0 · ET 7.2 · MPLX 4.4 · PAGP 3.5 · KMI 3.5 · NFG 3.3 · OKE 2.2
Industrials4.3%
TTEK 1.1 · J 1.0 · GNRC · MTZ · CMI · PWR
Basic Materials0.6%
WLKP
First Trust EMLP · share of the fund by sector · as of Nov 9, 2026
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Enterprise’s Share of EMLP

Today
9.0%

$90 of every $1,000 in EMLP is Enterprise

Enterprise held by EMLP
$372M
Most Enterprise per dollar
MLPA14.3%
AMLP13.0%
AMZA12.3%
EMLP9.0%
First Trust EMLP · each square = $10 of $1,000 · as of Nov 9, 2026
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EMLP’s Share of Infrastructure ETFs

Today
7.5%

of the $55.1B in 39 Infrastructure ETFs

EMLP
EMLP$4.1B7.5%
PAVE$13.0B23.5%
IGF$10.8B19.6%
36 others$27.2B49.4%
Infrastructure ETF AUM · Nov 9, 2026
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EMLP Fee per $100 vs Peers

Today
$0.95a year
per $100
$95 a year on $10,000
IFRA$0.30
IGF$0.37
MLPX$0.45
PAVE$0.47
GRID$0.56
EMLP$0.95
Expense ratio · Infrastructure peers · Nov 9, 2026
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Inside EMLP

59 holdings · as of Nov 9, 2026
EMLP

First Trust North American Energy Infrastructure Fund

Today
#TickerCompanyWeight ▼
1EPDEnterprise Products Partners L.P9.04%
2ETEnergy Transfer LP7.20%
3MPLXMPLX LP4.45%
4PAGPPlains GP L.P. ()3.55%
5KMIKinder Morgan3.53%
6NFGNational Fuel Gas Company3.35%
7PPLPPL2.81%
8ETREntergy2.46%
9OGSONE Gas2.31%
10DUKDuke Energy2.19%
See all 61 holdings ↓
UtilitiesEnergyIndustrialsBasic Materials
First Trust EMLP · current holdings by weight · as of Nov 9, 2026 · each tile is one holding · top 20 = 59.2%
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All EMLP Holdings

61 holdings · as of Nov 9, 2026
EMLP

EMLP’s Holdings

Today
#
1EPDEnterprise Products Partners L.PEnergy9.04%$904.3110.0M$371.4M
2—US Dollar—8.47%$846.51347.7M$347.7M
3ETEnergy Transfer LPEnergy7.20%$720.4915.6M$295.9M
4MPLXMPLX LPEnergy4.45%$444.863.3M$182.7M
5PAGPPlains GP L.P. ()Energy3.55%$354.725.7M$145.7M
6KMIKinder MorganEnergy3.53%$353.184.8M$145.1M
7NFGNational Fuel Gas CompanyEnergy3.35%$334.511.9M$137.4M
8PPLPPLUtilities2.81%$280.873.2M$115.4M
9ETREntergyUtilities2.46%$245.74913K$100.9M
10OGSONE GasUtilities2.31%$231.371.2M$95.0M
11DUKDuke EnergyUtilities2.19%$218.95704K$89.9M
12OKEOneokEnergy2.16%$215.741.0M$88.6M
13AEPAmerican Electric Power CompanyUtilities2.01%$200.81652K$82.5M
14CMSCMS EnergyUtilities1.97%$197.391.2M$81.1M
15SRESempraUtilities1.93%$192.501.0M$79.1M
First Trust EMLP · every reported holding · per $10,000 = dollars of each holding in a $10,000 stake · as of Nov 9, 2026
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How It Compares

EMLP

First Trust North American Energy Infrastructure Fund’s Peers

Today
Trend
PAVEGlobal XReadDesk0.47%+4.3%+12.8%$13.0B
IGFiSharesReadDesk0.37%+2.2%+12.2%$10.8B
GRIDFirst TrustReadDesk0.56%+4.4%+4.6%$10.4B
EMLPFirst TrustThis fundReadDesk0.95%+1.0%+18.4%$4.1B
IFRAiSharesReadDesk0.30%+3.1%+12.7%$3.9B
MLPXGlobal XReadDesk0.45%+1.2%+24.6%$3.4B
Infrastructure peers · Today’s and past-year returns · as of Nov 10, 2026 · sorted by AUM
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PAVE vs EMLP

YTD
PAVEGlobal X · InfrastructureEMLPFirst Trust · Infrastructure
Year to date
EMLP wins+5.4 pts
Past year
EMLP wins+5.6 pts
Fee
PAVE winslower fee
Yield
EMLP wins+2.0 pts
AUM
PAVE3.1× more
3–1EMLP wins
Global X PAVE and First Trust EMLP · year-to-date · as of Nov 10, 2026 · AUM not scored
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Infrastructure vs Thematic

Average · YTD
PAVE
+11.8%
EMLP
+17.2%
Thematic average
+6.9%
0%+10%+20%Thematic average +6.9%EMLPPAVEJan 1Nov 10
PAVE, EMLP and the average thematic ETF · Today return · as of Nov 10, 2026
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EMLP vs VOO

YTD
EMLP · First Trust North American Energy Infrastructure Fund
+17.2%
VOO · S&P 500
+11.3%
Gap
5.9 pts
0%+10%+20%+17.2% EMLP+11.3% VOOJan 1Nov 100%+10%+20%+17.2% EMLP+11.3% VOOJan 1Nov 10
First Trust EMLP and Vanguard VOO · Today total return · as of Nov 10, 2026
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EMLP vs Its Peer Average

YTD
EMLPAvsBPeer average
1D+1.0%+2.1%
1M+2.5%+0.7%
3M0.0%−3.2%
YTD+17.2%+12.4%
1Y+18.4%+13.3%
3Y+75.7%+65.3%
5Y+102.8%+71.8%
6–1EMLP wins
38 Infrastructure peers · each row scaled to its leader
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How Bumpy Is EMLP?

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EMLP

How Bumpy

1Y
0.8×the S&P 500’s swings
Calm rank among 7 infrastructure funds#2
Other infrastructure funds0.8× to 1.9×
First Trust EMLP · daily swings over the past year vs the S&P 500
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EMLP

Worst Drop

1Y
−7.9%from its Jul 23 high
Still below the high−2.7%
$10,000 at the high is now$9,730
First Trust EMLP · fall from the highest close, past year
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EMLP

On a Bad Day

1Y
−0.2×rose, on average, when the S&P 500 fell
EMLP’s worst day: Wednesday, May 6
EMLP
−1.7%
S&P 500
1.4%
Up days53 of every 100
S&P 500 up days52 of every 100
First Trust EMLP · average move on days the S&P 500 fell
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EMLP

Return for the Bumps

1Y#1 of 7 infrastructure funds
#1EMLPFirst Trust
most for the bumps
#2MLPXGlobal X
#3IGFiShares
#4NFRAFlexShares
calmest ride
#5IFRAiShares
#6PAVEGlobal X
#7GRIDFirst Trust
Ranked by return above cash for each unit of bumpiness (Sharpe ratio) · cash = 3.8%
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EMLP

Cost

Today
$95a year per $10,000
IFRA
$30
IGF
$37
MLPX
$45
PAVE
$47
NFRA
$48
GRID
$56
EMLP
$95
Expense ratio 0.95%, taken from the fund’s value
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The Details

EMLP

Payouts by Year

13Y
$0.32per share, Sep 2026
$0.872014’15’16’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24$1.20’25$0.932026
Distribution yield2.8%
PaidEvery quarter
Latest ex-date · paidSep 24 · Sep 30, 2026
12 payouts added up$3.52 a share
First Trust EMLP · distributions by ex-date · 2014–2026
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All Fund FactsDocuments · trading · fees · every payout

Prospectus & Documents

Trading & Liquidity

Net asset value$43.01
Premium / discount[…]
Median spread · 30D[…]
Volume today209K
Average volume · 30D346K
Shares outstanding[…]
Options[…]

Fees & Costs

Net expense ratio0.95%
Gross expense ratio[…]
Management fee[…]
Cost on $10,000 a year$95.00
Our risk indicator4/5

Estimated yearly cost excludes trading costs and assumes constant assets.

Distributions

Ex-datePaidPer share
Sep 24, 2026Sep 30, 2026$0.32
Jun 25, 2026Jun 30, 2026$0.31
Mar 26, 2026Mar 31, 2026$0.30
Dec 12, 2025Dec 31, 2025$0.29
Sep 25, 2025Sep 30, 2025$0.31
Jun 26, 2025Jun 30, 2025$0.30
Mar 27, 2025Mar 31, 2025$0.30
Dec 13, 2024Dec 31, 2024$0.27
Sep 26, 2024Sep 30, 2024$0.30
Jun 27, 2024Jun 28, 2024$0.31
Mar 21, 2024Mar 28, 2024$0.26
Dec 22, 2023Dec 29, 2023$0.24
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