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First Trust Alerian U.S. NextGen Infrastructure ETFRBLD

First TrustThematicInfrastructure#66 of 189 by YTD

$80.93

−3.8% last session

+9.1% YTD

Data as of 11/5/20264:00 PM ET · End-of-day

−5%0%+5%+10%+15%+20%+25%Thematic avg +1.9%S&P 500 +8.4%High +21.5%+9.1%Dec 31, 2025Nov 5, 2026−5%0%+5%+10%+15%+20%+25%Thematic avg +1.9%S&P 500 +8.4%High +21.5%+9.1%Dec 31, 2025Nov 5, 2026
Dividend-adjusted total return · S&P 500 uses VOO · Dec 31, 2025 – Nov 5, 2026RBLDS&P 500 · VOOThematic average
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Returns1D1M3MYTD1Y3Y5YMAX
Total return−3.8%−4.5%−8.5%+9.1%+8.0%+70.2%+55.3%+300.0%
Peer average−2.7%−0.3%−4.7%+10.0%+11.6%+67.1%+69.0%—
S&P 500 · VOO−4.4%−5.7%−4.9%+8.4%+9.8%+82.2%+71.6%—
AUM
$43M
Expense ratio
0.65%
Distribution yield
1.1%
NAV
$85.36
Volume
3K
Avg. volume 30D
2K
High today
$84.16
Low today
$80.93
Previous close
$84.16
52-week high
$91.07
52-week low
$73.15
Our risk indicator
4/5

RBLD in One Breath

RBLD Among Infrastructure ETFs

YTD
#1NBETNeuberger Berman+21.5%$55.6M
#2ENFRALPS+20.1%$523M
#3PIPEInvesco+19.5%$65.0M
#4MLPXGlobal X+18.9%$3.7B
#5USAIPacer+17.8%$123M
#6DTCRGlobal X+17.7%$1.9B
#7IDGTiShares+16.8%$477M
#8EMLPFirst Trust+16.1%$4.2B
#16RBLDFirst Trust+9.1%$42.7M
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · 30 Infrastructure ETFs by YTD
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$10,000 in RBLD

5Y
$10,000 in RBLD became
$15,534
In the S&P 500 (VOO)
$17,156
$10K$15K$15,534 RBLD$17,156 VOOlow $8,491Oct 2021Nov 2026
Total return, dividends in · Oct 28, 2021 – Nov 5, 2026 · S&P 500 uses VOO
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What RBLD Holds

Today
Industrials37.3%
OTIS 1.2 · MMM 1.2 · DOV 1.1 · UNP 1.1 · ITW 1.1 · HON 1.1 · APG 1.1
Utilities31.8%
AWK 1.2 · NEE 1.1 · WEC 1.1 · ED 1.1 · EIX 1.1 · D 1.1 · LNT 1.1
Technology9.5%
FTV 1.2 · VRSN 1.1 · MDB · OKTA · AKAM · SNOW · NET
Energy8.4%
SLB 1.1 · LNG 1.1 · HAL 1.0 · TRGP · OKE · KMI · WMB
Basic Materials8.5%
VMC 1.2 · MLM 1.2 · DD 1.1 · RS 1.1 · NUE 1.1 · STLD 1.0 · JCI
Real Estate5.8%
CCI 1.3 · AMT 1.2 · SBAC 1.2 · DLR 1.1 · EQIX 1.0
First Trust RBLD · share of the fund by sector · as of Nov 5, 2026
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Crown’s Share of RBLD

Today
1.3%

$13 of every $1,000 in RBLD is Crown

Crown held by RBLD
$572K
Most Crown per dollar
DTCR11.4%
DTRE8.7%
IDGT7.3%
CSRE6.2%
First Trust RBLD · each square = $10 of $1,000 · as of Nov 5, 2026
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RBLD’s Share of Infrastructure ETFs

Today
0.1%

of the $58.2B in 39 Infrastructure ETFs

RBLD
RBLD$42.7M0.1%
PAVE$14.2B24.4%
GRID$11.3B19.5%
36 others$32.6B56.0%
Infrastructure ETF AUM · Nov 6, 2026
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RBLD Fee per $100 vs Peers

Today
$0.65a year
per $100
$65 a year on $10,000
IFRA$0.30
IGF$0.37
PAVE$0.47
GRID$0.56
RBLD$0.65
EMLP$0.95
Expense ratio · Infrastructure peers · Nov 6, 2026
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Inside RBLD

101 holdings · as of Nov 5, 2026
RBLD

First Trust Alerian U.S. NextGen Infrastructure ETF

Today
#TickerCompanyWeight ▼
1CCICrown Castle1.34%
2FTVFortive1.21%
3VMCVulcan Materials Company1.21%
4OTISOTIS Worldwide1.21%
5MMM3M Company1.19%
6AMTAmerican Tower1.17%
7AWKAmerican Water Works Company1.17%
8MLMMartin Marietta Materials1.16%
9SBACSBA Communications1.15%
10NEENextEra Energy1.14%
See all 104 holdings ↓
IndustrialsUtilitiesTechnologyEnergyBasic MaterialsReal Estate
First Trust RBLD · current holdings by weight · as of Nov 5, 2026 · each tile is one holding · top 20 = 23.2%
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All RBLD Holdings

104 holdings · as of Nov 5, 2026
RBLD

RBLD’s Holdings

Today
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1CCICrown CastleReal Estate1.34%$134.016,125$565K
2FTVFortiveTechnology1.21%$121.317,478$511K
3VMCVulcan Materials CompanyBasic Materials1.21%$121.051,713$510K
4OTISOTIS WorldwideIndustrials1.21%$120.886,382$509K
5MMM3M CompanyIndustrials1.19%$118.732,579$500K
6AMTAmerican TowerReal Estate1.17%$117.072,531$493K
7AWKAmerican Water Works CompanyUtilities1.17%$116.933,292$493K
8MLMMartin Marietta MaterialsBasic Materials1.16%$115.73876$488K
9SBACSBA CommunicationsReal Estate1.15%$115.172,482$485K
10NEENextEra EnergyUtilities1.14%$114.495,453$482K
11WECWEC Energy GroupUtilities1.14%$114.164,072$481K
12DDDuPont de NemoursBasic Materials1.14%$113.963,185$480K
13EDConsolidated EdisonUtilities1.14%$113.683,981$479K
14EIXEdison InternationalUtilities1.13%$113.397,770$478K
15DDominion EnergyUtilities1.13%$113.136,833$477K
First Trust RBLD · every reported holding · per $10,000 = dollars of each holding in a $10,000 stake · as of Nov 5, 2026
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How It Compares

RBLD

First Trust Alerian U.S. NextGen Infrastructure ETF’s Peers

YTD
Trend
PAVEGlobal XReadDesk0.47%+6.3%+7.4%$14.2B
GRIDFirst TrustReadDesk0.56%0.0%−0.7%$11.3B
IGFiSharesReadDesk0.37%+8.2%+10.7%$10.9B
EMLPFirst TrustReadDesk0.95%+16.1%+18.6%$4.2B
IFRAiSharesReadDesk0.30%+7.6%+9.0%$4.0B
RBLDFirst TrustThis fundReadDesk0.65%+9.1%+8.0%$43M
Infrastructure peers · YTD and past-year returns · as of Nov 6, 2026 · sorted by AUM
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PAVE vs RBLD

YTD
PAVEGlobal X · InfrastructureRBLDFirst Trust · Infrastructure
Year to date
RBLD wins+2.7 pts
Past year
RBLD wins+0.6 pts
Fee
PAVE winslower fee
Yield
RBLD wins+0.2 pts
AUM
PAVE332.6× more
3–1RBLD wins
Global X PAVE and First Trust RBLD · year-to-date · as of Nov 6, 2026 · AUM not scored
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Infrastructure vs Thematic

Average · YTD
PAVE
+6.3%
RBLD
+9.1%
Thematic average
+2.3%
0%+10%+20%Thematic average +2.3%RBLDPAVEJan 1Nov 6
PAVE, RBLD and the average thematic ETF · YTD return · as of Nov 6, 2026
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RBLD vs VOO

YTD
RBLD · First Trust Alerian U.S. NextGen Infrastructure
+9.1%
VOO · S&P 500
+8.4%
Gap
0.7 pts
0%+10%+9.1% RBLD+8.4% VOOJan 1Nov 60%+10%+9.1% RBLD+8.4% VOOJan 1Nov 6
First Trust RBLD and Vanguard VOO · YTD total return · as of Nov 6, 2026
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RBLD vs Its Peer Average

YTD
RBLDAvsBPeer average
1D−3.8%−2.7%
1M−4.5%−0.3%
3M−8.5%−4.7%
YTD+9.1%+10.0%
1Y+8.0%+11.6%
3Y+70.2%+67.1%
5Y+55.3%+69.0%
1–6Peer average wins
38 Infrastructure peers · each row scaled to its leader
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The Details

RBLD

Risk

1Y
4/5our risk indicator
CalmerBumpier
Volatility · 1Y15.08%
Deepest drop · 1Y−10.5%
Lowest point · 5Y−20.0%
52-week range
$73.15−11.1% from the high$91.07
First Trust RBLD · past-year price moves · as of Nov 6, 2026
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RBLD

Payouts by Year

13Y
$0.22per share, Sep 2026
$0.752014’15’16’17’18’19$1.42’20’21’22’23’24’25$0.552026
Distribution yield1.1%
PaidEvery quarter
Latest ex-date · paidSep 24 · Sep 30, 2026
12 payouts added up$2.57 a share
First Trust RBLD · distributions by ex-date · 2014–2026
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All Fund FactsDocuments · trading · fees · every payout

Prospectus & Documents

summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2026-06-30 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2026-03-31 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2025-12-31 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2025-09-30 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2025-06-30 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2025-03-31 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2024-12-31 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2024-09-30 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2024-06-30 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2024-03-31 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2023-12-31 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2023-09-29 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2023-06-30 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2023-06-30 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2023-03-31 ↗prospectus · SEC 497 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2022-12-30 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2022-09-30 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗prospectus · SEC 497 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2022-06-30 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗prospectus · SEC 485BPOS ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2022-03-31 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2021-12-31 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗prospectus · SEC 485APOS ↗prospectus · SEC 497 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2021-09-30 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2021-06-30 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2021-03-31 ↗prospectus · SEC 485APOS ↗prospectus · SEC 497 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2020-12-31 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2020-09-30 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2020-06-30 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2020-03-31 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2019-12-31 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2019-09-30 ↗

Trading & Liquidity

Net asset value$85.36
Premium / discount[…]
Median spread · 30D[…]
Volume today3K
Average volume · 30D2K
Shares outstanding[…]
Options[…]

Fees & Costs

Net expense ratio0.65%
Gross expense ratio[…]
Management fee[…]
Cost on $10,000 a year$65.00
Our risk indicator4/5

Estimated yearly cost excludes trading costs and assumes constant assets.

Distributions

Ex-datePaidPer share
Sep 24, 2026Sep 30, 2026$0.22
Jun 25, 2026Jun 30, 2026$0.16
Mar 26, 2026Mar 31, 2026$0.16
Dec 12, 2025Dec 31, 2025$0.33
Sep 25, 2025Sep 30, 2025$0.18
Jun 26, 2025Jun 30, 2025$0.23
Mar 27, 2025Mar 31, 2025$0.15
Dec 13, 2024Dec 31, 2024$0.33
Sep 26, 2024Sep 30, 2024$0.17
Jun 27, 2024Jun 28, 2024$0.22
Mar 21, 2024Mar 28, 2024$0.16
Dec 22, 2023Dec 29, 2023$0.26
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