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First Trust S&P 500 Economic Moat ETFEMOT

First TrustUS Stock StylesLarge Cap#212 of 701 by YTD

$27.65

+2.7% last session

+17.0% YTD

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

0%+5%+10%+15%+17.0%Dec 31, 2025Nov 4, 20260%+5%+10%+15%+17.0%Dec 31, 2025Nov 4, 2026
Dividend-adjusted total return · Dec 31, 2025 – Nov 4, 2026EMOT
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Returns1D1M3MYTD1Y3Y5YMAX
Total return+2.7%+5.7%+1.3%+17.0%+17.5%——+41.1%
Peer average+1.1%−1.2%−0.5%+12.3%+13.1%+76.8%+60.9%—
S&P 500 · VOO+1.6%−1.6%0.0%+13.4%+13.5%+91.7%+81.2%—
AUM
$3M
Expense ratio
0.60%
Distribution yield
1.0%
NAV
$27.00
Volume
3
Avg. volume 30D
1K
High today
$27.71
Low today
$27.44
Previous close
$26.93
52-week high
$27.71
52-week low
$22.97
Our risk indicator
4/5

EMOT in One Breath

EMOT Among Large Cap ETFs

YTD
#1NRGUREX Microsectors+191.2%$96.0M
#2RSSYReturn Stacked+33.6%$101M
#3SMRIBushido+33.5%$703M
#4MAKXProShares+33.0%$4.9M
#5FLOWGlobal X+31.0%$36.5M
#6CSDInvesco+30.0%$209M
#7LSAFLeader Shares+29.9%$133M
#8EKGFirst Trust+29.2%$9.4M
#45EMOTFirst Trust+17.0%$2.7M
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · 263 Large cap ETFs by YTD
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$10,000 in EMOT

5Y
$10,000 in EMOT became
$14,114
In the S&P 500 (VOO)
$14,447
$10K$12K$14K$14,114 EMOT$14,447 VOOlow $9,832Jun 2024Nov 2026
Total return, dividends in · Jun 26, 2024 – Nov 4, 2026 · S&P 500 uses VOO
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What EMOT Holds

Today
Technology35.2%
MSFT 2.5 · ADP 2.5 · HPQ 2.2 · AAPL 2.2 · TXN 2.1 · VRSN 2.1 · ADBE 2.0
Consumer Cyclical22.6%
SBUX 2.0 · AMZN 2.0 · AZO 2.0 · HD 2.0 · YUM 2.0 · ORLY 1.9 · LOW 1.9
Consumer Defensive14.3%
PM 2.2 · KO 2.2 · PG 2.1 · CL 2.0 · WMT 2.0 · KMB 2.0 · PEP 1.8
Healthcare14.3%
MTD 2.9 · MCK 2.4 · LLY 2.4 · COR 2.3 · IDXX 2.3 · ZTS 2.0
Financial Services7.2%
MA 2.5 · V 2.5 · PGR 2.2
Communication Services4.5%
META 2.1 · GOOG 1.5
Industrials6.4%
LMT 2.3 · PAYX 2.2 · CPRT 1.9
First Trust EMOT · share of the fund by sector · as of Nov 4, 2026
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Mettler-Toledo’s Share of EMOT

Today
2.9%

$29 of every $1,000 in EMOT is Mettler-Toledo

Mettler-Toledo held by EMOT
$78K
Most Mettler-Toledo per dollar
RW4.1%
BMED3.6%
HALX3.1%
ELCF2.9%
First Trust EMOT · each square = $10 of $1,000 · as of Nov 4, 2026
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EMOT’s Share of Large Cap ETFs

Today
0.0%

of the $850B in 307 Large cap ETFs

EMOT
EMOT$2.7M0.0%
DFAC$87.6B10.3%
IWB$47.8B5.6%
304 others$715B84.1%
Large cap ETF AUM · Nov 5, 2026
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EMOT Fee per $100 vs Peers

Today
$0.60a year
per $100
$60 a year on $10,000
SCHB$0.03
IWB$0.15
DIA$0.16
DCOR$0.17
DFAC$0.21
EMOT$0.60
Expense ratio · Large cap peers · Nov 5, 2026
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Inside EMOT

50 holdings · as of Nov 4, 2026
EMOT

First Trust S&P 500 Economic Moat ETF

Today
#TickerCompanyWeight ▼
1MTDMettler-Toledo International2.90%
2MAMastercard Incorporated2.54%
3MSFTMicrosoft2.51%
4VVisa ()2.49%
5ADPAutomatic Data Processing2.46%
6MCKMcKesson2.45%
7LLYEli Lilly and Company2.40%
8LMTLockheed Martin2.35%
9CORCencora2.32%
10IDXXIDEXX Laboratories2.32%
TechnologyConsumer CyclicalConsumer DefensiveHealthcareFinancial ServicesCommunication ServicesIndustrialsEnergy
First Trust EMOT · current holdings by weight · as of Nov 4, 2026 · each tile is one holding · top 20 = 46.2%
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How It Compares

EMOT

First Trust S&P 500 Economic Moat ETF’s Peers

YTD
Trend
DFACDimensionalReadDesk0.21%+15.8%+17.7%$87.6B
IWBiSharesReadDesk0.15%+13.0%+13.2%$47.8B
DIASPDRReadDesk0.16%+12.2%+14.2%$45.1B
DCORDimensionalReadDesk0.17%+15.9%+17.4%$45.0B
SCHBSchwabReadDesk0.03%+13.3%+13.3%$44.0B
EMOTFirst TrustThis fundReadDesk0.60%+17.0%+17.5%$3M
Large cap peers · YTD and past-year returns · as of Nov 5, 2026 · sorted by AUM
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DFAC vs EMOT

YTD
DFACDimensional · Large capEMOTFirst Trust · Large cap
Year to date
EMOT wins+1.2 pts
Past year
DFAC wins+0.3 pts
Fee
DFAC winslower fee
Yield
EMOT wins+0.1 pts
AUM
DFAC32438.6× more
2–2level
Dimensional DFAC and First Trust EMOT · year-to-date · as of Nov 5, 2026 · AUM not scored
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EMOT vs VOO

YTD
EMOT · First Trust S&P 500 Economic Moat
+17.0%
VOO · S&P 500
+13.4%
Gap
3.7 pts
0%+10%+17.0% EMOT+13.4% VOOJan 1Nov 50%+10%+17.0% EMOT+13.4% VOOJan 1Nov 5
First Trust EMOT and Vanguard VOO · YTD total return · as of Nov 5, 2026
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EMOT vs Its Peer Average

YTD
EMOTAvsBPeer average
1D+2.7%+1.1%
1M+5.7%−1.2%
3M+1.3%−0.5%
YTD+17.0%+12.3%
1Y+17.5%+13.1%
3Y[…]+76.8%
5Y[…]+60.9%
5–0EMOT wins
306 Large cap peers · each row scaled to its leader
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The Details

EMOT

Risk

1Y
4/5our risk indicator
CalmerBumpier
Volatility · 1Y12.13%
Deepest drop · 1Y−9.2%
Lowest point · 5Y−1.7%
52-week range
$22.97−0.2% from the high$27.71
First Trust EMOT · past-year price moves · as of Nov 5, 2026
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EMOT

Payouts by Year

3Y
$0.0400per share, Sep 2026
$0.07802024$0.20’25$0.182026
Distribution yield1.0%
PaidEvery quarter
Latest ex-date · paidSep 24 · Sep 30, 2026
7 payouts added up$0.45 a share
First Trust EMOT · distributions by ex-date · 2024–2026
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All Fund FactsDocuments · trading · fees · every payout

Prospectus & Documents

Trading & Liquidity

Net asset value$27.00
Premium / discount[…]
Median spread · 30D[…]
Volume today3
Average volume · 30D1K
Shares outstanding[…]
Options[…]

Fees & Costs

Net expense ratio0.60%
Gross expense ratio[…]
Management fee[…]
Cost on $10,000 a year$60.00
Our risk indicator4/5

Estimated yearly cost excludes trading costs and assumes constant assets.

Distributions

Ex-datePaidPer share
Sep 24, 2026Sep 30, 2026$0.0400
Jun 25, 2026Jun 30, 2026$0.0556
Mar 26, 2026Mar 31, 2026$0.0802
Dec 12, 2025Dec 31, 2025$0.10
Sep 25, 2025Sep 30, 2025$0.0500
Jun 26, 2025Jun 30, 2025$0.0500
Dec 13, 2024Dec 31, 2024$0.0780
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