First Trust Innovation Leaders ETFILDR
- AUM
- $316M
- Fee
- 0.75%
- Yield
- 0.0%
- Bumpy · 1Y
- 2.0×S&P
- Volume
- 222K
- NAV
- $33.98
52-week range17% below the high
$28.19$41.10
| Returns | 1D | 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | MAX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total return | +2.4% | −14.9% | −13.5% | +3.0% | +0.2% | +104.3% | +51.7% | +67.3% |
| Peer average | +1.0% | −6.3% | −5.7% | +4.9% | +4.1% | +80.4% | +11.3% | — |
| S&P 500 · VOO | +0.3% | −5.0% | −4.6% | +8.7% | +9.8% | +80.8% | +71.8% | — |
ILDR in One Breath
ILDR Among Disruptive Tech ETFs
YTDEnd-of-day Nov 8, 2026 · 25 Disruptive tech ETFs by YTD
$10,000 in ILDR
5Y$10,000 in ILDR became
$15,165
In the S&P 500 (VOO)
$17,375
Total return, dividends in · Oct 27, 2021 – Nov 6, 2026 · S&P 500 uses VOO
ILDR’s Top Holdings
TodayNVDANvidia9.5%AMZN7.0%AMD4.9%GOOGL4.6%LLY4.2%MSFT3.5%AVGO3.4%ORCL2.5%SHOP2.4%ANET2.3%MU2.1%TSLA2.0%MRVL2.0%ETN1.9%SU.PA1.6%ENR.DE1.6%NBIX1.6%RBRK1.5%NEE1.4%XMTR1.4%59 more
TechnologyHealthcareIndustrialsConsumer CyclicalCommunication ServicesUtilities
First Trust ILDR · 81 holdings · tile size = share of the fund · as of Nov 6, 2026
What ILDR Holds
TodayTechnology51.9%
NVDA 9.5 · AMD 4.9 · MSFT 3.5 · AVGO 3.4 · ORCL 2.5 · SHOP 2.4 · ANET 2.3
Healthcare15.3%
LLY 4.2 · NBIX 1.6 · ASND 1.2 · BBIO 1.1 · MIRM 1.1 · ARGX.BR · HALO
Industrials12.1%
ETN 1.9 · SU.PA 1.6 · ENR.DE 1.6 · XMTR 1.4 · GEV · AVAV · DRS
Consumer Cyclical9.7%
AMZN 7.0 · TSLA 2.0 · ABNB
Communication Services7.4%
GOOGL 4.6 · META 1.2 · SPOT · RDDT · ASTS
Utilities2.5%
NEE 1.4 · CEG · VST · OKLO
Financial Services2.3%
HOOD · FIGR · COIN
First Trust ILDR · share of the fund by sector · as of Nov 6, 2026
Nvidia’s Share of ILDR
Today9.5%
$95 of every $1,000 in ILDR is Nvidia
Nvidia held by ILDR
$29.9M
First Trust ILDR · each square = $10 of $1,000 · as of Nov 6, 2026
ILDR’s Share of Disruptive Tech ETFs
Today0.7%
of the $48.0B in 26 Disruptive tech ETFs
$316M0.7%
$12.4B25.9%
$10.5B21.9%
$24.8B51.6%
Disruptive tech ETF AUM · Nov 8, 2026
ILDR Fee per $100 vs Peers
TodayExpense ratio · Disruptive tech peers · Nov 8, 2026
Inside ILDR
81 holdings · as of Nov 6, 2026ILDR
First Trust Innovation Leaders ETF
TodayTechnology51.9%NVDA9.5%AMD4.9%MSFT3.5%AVGO3.4%ORCL2.5%SHOP2.4%ANET2.3%MU2.1%MRVL2.0%RBRKTOSTNOWPANW19 more holdings13.3% of the fundHealthcare15.3%LLY4.2%NBIXASNDBBIOMIRMARGX.HALOMDGLVRDNALKSKYMRIDYAIndustrials12.1%ETNSU.PAENR.DEXMTRGEVAVAVSPCXRHM.DVRTFPSMDA.TConsumer Cyclical9.7%AMZN7.0%TSLAABNBCommunication Services7.4%GOOGL4.6%METASPOTUtilities2.5%NEECEGVSTFinancial Services2.3%HOODFIGRCOINSEICRS
| # | Ticker | Company | Weight ▼ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NVDA | Nvidia | 9.45% |
| 2 | AMZN | Amazon | 7.02% |
| 3 | AMD | Advanced Micro Devices | 4.95% |
| 4 | GOOGL | Alphabet () | 4.60% |
| 5 | LLY | Eli Lilly and Company | 4.22% |
| 6 | MSFT | Microsoft | 3.47% |
| 7 | AVGO | Broadcom | 3.44% |
| 8 | ORCL | Oracle | 2.46% |
| 9 | SHOP | Shopify () | 2.40% |
| 10 | ANET | Arista Networks | 2.32% |
TechnologyHealthcareIndustrialsConsumer CyclicalCommunication ServicesUtilitiesFinancial ServicesEnergyBasic Materials
First Trust ILDR · current holdings by weight · as of Nov 6, 2026 · each tile is one holding · top 20 = 61.5%
All ILDR Holdings
82 holdings · as of Nov 6, 2026ILDR
ILDR’s Holdings
Today| # | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NVDANvidia | Technology | 9.45% | $945.21 | 160K | $29.1M |
| 2 | AMZNAmazon | Consumer Cyclical | 7.02% | $702.49 | 83K | $21.6M |
| 3 | AMDAdvanced Micro Devices | Technology | 4.95% | $494.89 | 38K | $15.2M |
| 4 | GOOGLAlphabet () | Communication Services | 4.60% | $460.38 | 50K | $14.2M |
| 5 | LLYEli Lilly and Company | Healthcare | 4.22% | $422.48 | 9,515 | $13.0M |
| 6 | MSFTMicrosoft | Technology | 3.47% | $347.23 | 20K | $10.7M |
| 7 | AVGOBroadcom | Technology | 3.44% | $344.06 | 36K | $10.6M |
| 8 | ORCLOracle | Technology | 2.46% | $246.13 | 66K | $7.6M |
| 9 | SHOPShopify () | Technology | 2.40% | $239.85 | 51K | $7.4M |
| 10 | ANETArista Networks | Technology | 2.32% | $232.32 | 45K | $7.1M |
| 11 | MUMicron Technology | Technology | 2.14% | $213.71 | 10K | $6.6M |
| 12 | TSLATesla | Consumer Cyclical | 2.04% | $203.57 | 18K | $6.3M |
| 13 | MRVLMarvell Technology | Technology | 2.02% | $202.18 | 47K | $6.2M |
| 14 | ETNEaton | Industrials | 1.88% | $188.17 | 18K | $5.8M |
| 15 | SU.PASchneider Electric SE | Industrials | 1.64% | $164.19 | 20K | $5.0M |
First Trust ILDR · every reported holding · per $10,000 = dollars of each holding in a $10,000 stake · as of Nov 6, 2026
How It Compares
ILDR
First Trust Innovation Leaders ETF’s Peers
TodayDisruptive tech peers · Today’s and past-year returns · as of Nov 9, 2026 · sorted by AUM
Head to Head
Put ILDR head to head with IGV →IGV vs ILDR
YTDYear to date
ILDR wins+9.4 pts
Past year
ILDR wins+11.7 pts
Fee
IGV winslower fee
Yield
Level
AUM
IGV39.3× more
2–1ILDR wins
iShares IGV and First Trust ILDR · year-to-date · as of Nov 9, 2026 · AUM not scored
Disruptive Tech vs Thematic
Average · YTDIGV
−6.4%
ILDR
+3.0%
Thematic average
+3.5%
IGV, ILDR and the average thematic ETF · Today return · as of Nov 9, 2026
ILDR vs VOO
YTDILDR · First Trust Innovation Leaders
+3.0%
VOO · S&P 500
+8.7%
Gap
5.8 pts
First Trust ILDR and Vanguard VOO · Today total return · as of Nov 9, 2026
ILDR vs Its Peer Average
YTDILDRAvsBPeer average
1D+2.4%+1.0%
1M−14.9%−6.3%
3M−13.5%−5.7%
YTD+3.0%+4.9%
1Y+0.2%+4.1%
3Y+104.3%+80.4%
5Y+51.7%+11.3%
3–4Peer average wins
25 Disruptive tech peers · each row scaled to its leader
How Bumpy Is ILDR?
ViewILDR
How Bumpy
1Y2.0×the S&P 500’s swings
CalmerBumpierS&P 1×ILDR
Calm rank among 7 disruptive tech funds#2
Other disruptive tech funds1.7× to 3.5×
First Trust ILDR · daily swings over the past year vs the S&P 500
ILDR
Worst Drop
1Y−18.7%from its Oct 6 high
Still below the high−16.8%
$10,000 at the high is now$8,320
First Trust ILDR · fall from the highest close, past year
ILDR
On a Bad Day
1Y1.9×the S&P 500’s fall
ILDR’s worst day: Thursday, Nov 5Up days52 of every 100
S&P 500 up days52 of every 100
First Trust ILDR · average move on days the S&P 500 fell
ILDR
Return for the Bumps
1Y#3 of 7 disruptive tech fundsRanked by return above cash for each unit of bumpiness (Sharpe ratio) · cash = 3.8%
ILDR
Cost
Today$75a year per $10,000
Expense ratio 0.75%, taken from the fund’s value
ILDR
Volatility & Beta
1Y26.7%annual volatility
S&P 500 volatility13.6%
Downside volatility19.8%
Beta vs SPY1.76
Correlation vs SPY0.89
Beta rank, lowest first, of 7#3
Daily total returns × √252 · past 254 trading days
ILDR
Max Drawdown
1Y−18.7%peak to trough
Peak closeOct 6, 2026
Current drawdown−16.8%
Worst day−7.11% · Nov 5
Closing prices, dividends in
ILDR
Up / Down Capture
1Y194%down capture vs SPY
Up ÷ down capture0.90
Up days52.4% (S&P 52.0%)
Average daily move on SPY up days and down days
ILDR
Sharpe & Sortino vs Peers
1YSharpe = (return − 3.8% cash) ÷ volatility · Sortino uses downside volatility only
ILDR
Trading
Today−0.03%below its holdings’ value
Close$33.97
NAV$33.98
Fee per $10,000$75 a year
Avg. volume 30D57K shares
Close vs net asset value, Nov 6
The Details
ILDR
Fund Facts
Today2021launched May 25
Tracks[…]
Exchange · CUSIPAMEX · 33740F565
StructureETF
Leverage1x
Cost on $10,000$75 a year
Go deeper
First Trust ILDR · fund facts · as of Nov 9, 2026
ILDR
Payouts by Year
1Y$0.0339per share, Dec 2021
Distribution yield0.0%
Paid[…]
Latest ex-date · paidDec 23 · Dec 31, 2021
1 payouts added up$0.0339 a share
First Trust ILDR · distributions by ex-date · 2021–2021
All Fund FactsDocuments · trading · fees · every payout
Prospectus & Documents
Trading & Liquidity
Net asset value$33.98
Premium / discount[…]
Median spread · 30D[…]
Volume today222K
Average volume · 30D57K
Shares outstanding[…]
Options[…]
Fees & Costs
Net expense ratio0.75%
Gross expense ratio[…]
Management fee[…]
Cost on $10,000 a year$75.00
Our risk indicator4/5
Estimated yearly cost excludes trading costs and assumes constant assets.
Distributions
| Ex-date | Paid | Per share |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | $0.0339 |
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