Dividend-adjusted total return · S&P 500 uses VOO · Dec 31, 2025 – Nov 3, 2026FTGCS&P 500 · VOOCommodities average
First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy FundFTGC
$29.45
−0.3% last session
+30.0% YTD
Data as of 11/3/20264:00 PM ET · End-of-day
| Returns | 1D | 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | MAX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total return | −0.3% | −4.0% | +3.3% | +30.0% | +32.0% | +54.5% | +76.3% | +55.4% |
| Peer average | −0.3% | −2.6% | +6.4% | +28.0% | +30.0% | +45.7% | +65.9% | — |
| S&P 500 · VOO | +0.3% | −2.6% | −1.7% | +11.5% | +11.9% | +90.9% | +77.5% | — |
Key Statistics
Open all fund facts →- AUM
- $3.3B
- Expense ratio
- 0.98%
- Distribution yield
- 14.9%
- NAV
- $29.62
- Volume
- 764K
- Avg. volume 30D
- 538K
- High today
- $29.47
- Low today
- $29.36
- Previous close
- $29.53
- 52-week high
- $31.71
- 52-week low
- $22.70
- Our risk indicator
- 4/5
FTGC in One Breath
FTGC Among Broad Basket ETFs
YTDEnd-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · 29 Broad basket ETFs by YTD
$10,000 in FTGC
5Y$10,000 in FTGC became
$17,635
In the S&P 500 (VOO)
$17,749
Total return, dividends in · Oct 26, 2021 – Nov 3, 2026 · S&P 500 uses VOO
FTGC’s Top Holdings
TodayUS DollarUS Dollar32.8%GASOLINE RBO4.4%SOYBEAN MEAL4.2%BRENT CRUDE 3.9%SUGAR #11 (W3.9%LME ZINC FUT3.7%GOLD 100 OZ 3.4%NATURAL GAS 3.3%SILVER FUTUR3.2%SOYBEAN FUTU3.1%COPPER FUTUR3.1%LME PRI ALUM2.9%COFFEE 'C' F2.4%NY Harb ULSD1.9%NY Harb ULSD1.9%CORN FUTURE 1.8%NATURAL GAS 1.7%WTI CRUDE FU1.7%SOYBEAN OIL 1.7%Low Su Gasoi1.7%WHEAT FUTURE1.6%BRENT CRUDE 1.6%18 more
US DollarUS Dollar32.8%GASOLINE RBO4.4%SOYBEAN MEAL4.2%BRENT CRUDE 3.9%SUGAR #11 (W3.9%LME ZINC FUT3.7%GOLD 100 OZ 3.4%NATURAL GAS 3.3%SILVER FUTUR3.2%SOYBEAN FUTU3.1%COPPER FUTUR3.1%LME PRI ALUM2.9%28 more
First Trust FTGC · 40 holdings · tile size = share of the fund · as of Nov 3, 2026
What FTGC Holds
TodayAll holdings100.0%
US Dollar 32.8 · GASOLINE R 4.4 · SOYBEAN ME 4.2 · BRENT CRUD 3.9 · SUGAR #11 3.9 · LME ZINC F 3.7 · GOLD 100 O 3.4
First Trust FTGC · share of the fund · as of Nov 3, 2026
US’s Share of FTGC
Today32.8%
$328 of every $1,000 in FTGC is US
US held by FTGC
$1.1B
First Trust FTGC · each square = $10 of $1,000 · as of Nov 3, 2026
FTGC’s Share of Broad Basket ETFs
Today10.0%
of the $32.9B in 34 Broad basket ETFs
$3.3B10.0%
$7.8B23.7%
$4.9B14.8%
$17.0B51.5%
Broad basket ETF AUM · Nov 4, 2026
FTGC Fee per $100 vs Peers
TodayExpense ratio · Broad basket peers · Nov 4, 2026
Inside FTGC
40 holdings · as of Nov 3, 2026FTGC
First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund
TodayAll holdings100.0%US DollarUS Dollar32.8%GASOLINE R4.4%SOYBEAN ME4.2%BRENT CRUD3.9%SUGAR #11 3.9%LME ZINC F3.7%GOLD 100 O3.4%NATURAL GA3.3%SILVER FUT3.2%SOYBEAN FU3.1%COPPER FUT3.1%LME PRI AL2.9%COFFEE 'C'2.4%NY Harb UL1.9%26 more holdings23.7% of the fund
All holdings100.0%US DollarUS Dollar32.8%GASOLINE R4.4%SOYBEAN ME4.2%BRENT CRUD3.9%SUGAR #11 3.9%34 more holdings47.1% of the fund
| # | Ticker | Company | Weight ▼ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | US Dollar | 32.85% |
| 2 | — | GASOLINE RBOB FUT Dec26 | 4.39% |
| 3 | — | SOYBEAN MEAL FUTR Dec26 | 4.16% |
| 4 | — | BRENT CRUDE FUTR Jan27 | 3.94% |
| 5 | — | SUGAR #11 (WORLD) Mar27 | 3.86% |
| 6 | — | LME ZINC FUTURE Dec26 | 3.69% |
| 7 | — | GOLD 100 OZ FUTR Dec26 | 3.42% |
| 8 | — | NATURAL GAS FUTR Dec26 | 3.27% |
| 9 | — | SILVER FUTURE Dec26 | 3.21% |
| 10 | — | SOYBEAN FUTURE Jan27 | 3.14% |
First Trust FTGC · current holdings by weight · as of Nov 3, 2026 · each tile is one holding · top 20 = 86.9%
How It Compares
FTGC
First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund’s Peers
YTDBroad basket peers · YTD and past-year returns · as of Nov 4, 2026 · sorted by AUM
Head to Head
Put FTGC head to head with PDBC →PDBC vs FTGC
YTDYear to date
PDBC wins+15.9 pts
Past year
PDBC wins+16.0 pts
Fee
PDBC winslower fee
Yield
FTGC wins+12.2 pts
AUM
PDBC2.4× more
3–1PDBC wins
Invesco PDBC and First Trust FTGC · year-to-date · as of Nov 4, 2026 · AUM not scored
FTGC vs VOO
YTDFTGC · First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund
+30.0%
VOO · S&P 500
+11.5%
Gap
18.5 pts
First Trust FTGC and Vanguard VOO · YTD total return · as of Nov 4, 2026
FTGC vs Its Peer Average
YTDFTGCAvsBPeer average
1D−0.3%−0.3%
1M−4.0%−2.6%
3M+3.3%+6.4%
YTD+30.0%+28.0%
1Y+32.0%+30.0%
3Y+54.5%+45.7%
5Y+76.3%+65.9%
5–2FTGC wins
33 Broad basket peers · each row scaled to its leader
The Details
FTGC
Risk
1Y4/5our risk indicator
CalmerBumpier
Volatility · 1Y16.05%
Deepest drop · 1Y−12.3%
Lowest point · 5Y−6.9%
52-week range
$29.45
$22.70−7.1% from the high$31.71
First Trust FTGC · past-year price moves · as of Nov 4, 2026
FTGC
Fund Facts
Today2013launched Oct 22
Tracks[…]
Exchange · CUSIPNASDAQ · 33739H101
StructureETF
Leverage1x
Cost on $10,000$98 a year
Go deeper
First Trust FTGC · fund facts · as of Nov 4, 2026
FTGC
Payouts by Year
9Y$0.13per share, Sep 2026
Distribution yield14.9%
PaidEvery quarter
Latest ex-date · paidSep 24 · Sep 30, 2026
12 payouts added up$5.77 a share
First Trust FTGC · distributions by ex-date · 2017–2026
All Fund FactsDocuments · trading · fees · every payout
Prospectus & Documents
SEC reported portfolio · 2026-06-30 ↗prospectus · SEC 497 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗prospectus · SEC 497 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2026-03-31 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2025-12-31 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2025-12-31 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2025-09-30 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2025-06-30 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2025-03-31 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2024-12-31 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2024-09-30 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2024-06-30 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2024-03-31 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2023-12-31 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2023-09-30 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗prospectus · SEC 497 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2023-06-30 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2023-06-30 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2023-03-31 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2022-12-31 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2022-09-30 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2022-06-30 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2022-03-31 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2021-12-31 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2021-09-30 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2021-06-30 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2021-03-31 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗prospectus · SEC 497 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2020-12-31 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2020-09-30 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2020-06-30 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2020-03-31 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2019-12-31 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2019-09-30 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗prospectus · SEC 497 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗prospectus · SEC 497 ↗prospectus · SEC 485BPOS ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗prospectus · SEC 485BPOS ↗annual report · SEC N-CSR ↗prospectus · SEC 485BPOS ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗prospectus · SEC 485BPOS ↗prospectus · SEC 497 ↗prospectus · SEC 497 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗annual report · SEC N-CSR ↗prospectus · SEC 497 ↗prospectus · SEC 485BPOS ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗prospectus · SEC 485BPOS ↗annual report · SEC N-CSR ↗prospectus · SEC 497 ↗prospectus · SEC 497 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗
Trading & Liquidity
Net asset value$29.62
Premium / discount[…]
Median spread · 30D[…]
Volume today764K
Average volume · 30D538K
Shares outstanding[…]
Options[…]
Fees & Costs
Net expense ratio0.98%
Gross expense ratio[…]
Management fee[…]
Cost on $10,000 a year$98.00
Our risk indicator4/5
Estimated yearly cost excludes trading costs and assumes constant assets.
Distributions
| Ex-date | Paid | Per share |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | $0.13 |
| Jun 25, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | $0.17 |
| Mar 26, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | $0.41 |
| Dec 16, 2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | $3.66 |
| Sep 25, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | $0.16 |
| Jun 26, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | $0.15 |
| Mar 27, 2025 | Mar 31, 2025 | $0.14 |
| Dec 17, 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | $0.18 |
| Sep 26, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | $0.19 |
| Jun 27, 2024 | Jun 28, 2024 | $0.20 |
| Mar 21, 2024 | Mar 28, 2024 | $0.16 |
| Dec 15, 2023 | Dec 29, 2023 | $0.21 |
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