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First TrustThematicDisruptive Tech#118 of 189 by YTD

$36.58

+0.3% last session

+1.4% YTD

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

−7.5%−5%−2.5%0%+2.5%+5%S&P 500 0.0%High +5.0%−7.5%Aug 6, 2026Nov 4, 2026−7.5%−5%−2.5%0%+2.5%+5%S&P 500 0.0%High +5.0%−7.5%Aug 6, 2026Nov 4, 2026
Dividend-adjusted total return · S&P 500 uses VOO · Aug 6, 2026 – Nov 4, 2026XPNDS&P 500 · VOO
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Returns1D1M3MYTD1Y3Y5YMAX
Total return+0.3%−11.9%−7.5%+1.4%−2.9%+84.5%+70.8%+86.0%
Peer average+1.6%−3.7%+0.7%+9.6%+7.0%+93.1%+18.4%—
S&P 500 · VOO+1.6%−1.6%0.0%+13.4%+13.5%+91.7%+81.2%—
AUM
$36M
Expense ratio
0.65%
Distribution yield
0.1%
NAV
$36.46
Volume
12K
Avg. volume 30D
5K
High today
$37.02
Low today
$36.48
Previous close
$36.47
52-week high
$42.34
52-week low
$31.65
Our risk indicator
4/5

XPND in One Breath

XPND Among Disruptive Tech ETFs

YTD
#1HTECROBO Global+33.3%$113M
#2INVNAlger+26.8%$11.0M
#3LFSCEmerald+24.7%$123M
#4BMEDiShares+23.3%$14.9M
#5FMEDFidelity+22.5%$52.3M
#6FDTXFidelity+21.3%$311M
#7IGMiShares+16.9%$10.4B
#8ABOTAbacus+15.7%$4.4M
#21XPNDFirst Trust+1.4%$36.5M
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · 25 Disruptive tech ETFs by YTD
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$10,000 in XPND

5Y
$10,000 in XPND became
$17,077
In the S&P 500 (VOO)
$18,115
$10K$15K$17,077 XPND$18,115 VOOlow $7,218Oct 2021Nov 2026
Total return, dividends in · Oct 27, 2021 – Nov 4, 2026 · S&P 500 uses VOO
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XPND’s Top Holdings

Today
First Trust XPND · 50 holdings · tile size = share of the fund · as of Nov 4, 2026
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What XPND Holds

Today
Semiconductors31.0%
TXN 4.6 · NVDA 4.5 · AVGO 4.3 · AMAT 4.0 · LRCX 3.7 · KLAC 3.3 · QCOM 2.8
Software - Infrastructure16.5%
MSFT 5.0 · PLTR 4.6 · PANW 4.4 · FTNT 1.5 · CPAY · GEN · TWLO
Software - Application11.3%
CRM 2.9 · NOW 1.8 · ADBE 1.6 · CDNS 1.4 · APP 1.3 · DDOG 1.3 · WDAY
Financial - Credit Services10.7%
V 5.4 · MA 5.3
Communication Equipment6.5%
CSCO 4.5 · MSI 1.3 · ZBRA · UI · CIEN
Hardware, Equipment & Parts5.8%
APH 3.3 · GLW 1.7 · KEYS · JBL · MKSI
Consumer Electronics5.1%
AAPL 5.1
First Trust XPND · share of the fund by industry · as of Nov 4, 2026
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Visa’s Share of XPND

Today
5.4%

$54 of every $1,000 in XPND is Visa

Visa held by XPND
$2.0M
Most Visa per dollar
LATR13.0%
KYC10.9%
IYG9.9%
XLF8.9%
First Trust XPND · each square = $10 of $1,000 · as of Nov 4, 2026
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XPND’s Share of Disruptive Tech ETFs

Today
0.1%

of the $50.6B in 26 Disruptive tech ETFs

XPND
XPND$36.5M0.1%
IGV$13.0B25.6%
BAI$11.6B22.9%
23 others$26.0B51.4%
Disruptive tech ETF AUM · Nov 5, 2026
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XPND Fee per $100 vs Peers

Today
$0.65a year
per $100
$65 a year on $10,000
MAGS$0.30
IGM$0.37
IGV$0.38
XPND$0.65
BAI$0.65
ARKK$0.75
Expense ratio · Disruptive tech peers · Nov 5, 2026
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Inside XPND

50 holdings · as of Nov 4, 2026
XPND

First Trust Expanded Technology ETF

Today
#TickerCompanyWeight ▼
1VVisa ()5.37%
2MAMastercard Incorporated5.33%
3AAPLApple5.08%
4MSFTMicrosoft4.98%
5PLTRPalantir Technologies ()4.56%
6TXNTexas Instruments Incorporated4.56%
7NVDANvidia4.54%
8CSCOCisco Systems4.52%
9PANWPalo Alto Networks4.44%
10AVGOBroadcom4.35%
SemiconductorsSoftware - InfrastructureSoftware - ApplicationFinancial - Credit ServicesCommunication EquipmentHardwareConsumer ElectronicsComputer HardwareInternet ContentEntertainmentTechnology Distributors
First Trust XPND · current holdings by weight · as of Nov 4, 2026 · each tile is one holding · top 20 = 81.4%
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How It Compares

XPND

First Trust Expanded Technology ETF’s Peers

YTD
Trend
IGViSharesReadDesk0.38%−2.0%−10.5%$13.0B
BAIiSharesReadDesk0.65%+11.9%+1.1%$11.6B
IGMiSharesReadDesk0.37%+16.9%+12.7%$10.4B
ARKKARKReadDesk0.75%+4.5%−8.9%$7.9B
MAGSRoundhillReadDesk0.30%+6.5%+3.9%$5.1B
XPNDFirst TrustThis fundReadDesk0.65%+1.4%−2.9%$36M
Disruptive tech peers · YTD and past-year returns · as of Nov 5, 2026 · sorted by AUM
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IGV vs XPND

YTD
IGViShares · Disruptive techXPNDFirst Trust · Disruptive tech
Year to date
XPND wins+3.4 pts
Past year
XPND wins+7.6 pts
Fee
IGV winslower fee
Yield
XPND wins+0.1 pts
AUM
IGV356.1× more
3–1XPND wins
iShares IGV and First Trust XPND · year-to-date · as of Nov 5, 2026 · AUM not scored
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Disruptive Tech vs Thematic

Average · YTD
IGV
−2.0%
XPND
+1.4%
Thematic average
+7.7%
−20%0%Thematic average +7.7%XPNDIGVJan 1Nov 5
IGV, XPND and the average thematic ETF · YTD return · as of Nov 5, 2026
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XPND vs VOO

YTD
XPND · First Trust Expanded Technology
+1.4%
VOO · S&P 500
+13.4%
Gap
12.0 pts
0%+10%+1.4% XPND+13.4% VOOJan 1Nov 50%+10%+1.4% XPND+13.4% VOOJan 1Nov 5
First Trust XPND and Vanguard VOO · YTD total return · as of Nov 5, 2026
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XPND vs Its Peer Average

YTD
XPNDAvsBPeer average
1D+0.3%+1.6%
1M−11.9%−3.7%
3M−7.5%+0.7%
YTD+1.4%+9.6%
1Y−2.9%+7.0%
3Y+84.5%+93.1%
5Y+70.8%+18.4%
1–6Peer average wins
25 Disruptive tech peers · each row scaled to its leader
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The Details

XPND

Risk

1Y
4/5our risk indicator
CalmerBumpier
Volatility · 1Y23.25%
Deepest drop · 1Y−16.0%
Lowest point · 5Y−30.7%
52-week range
$31.65−13.6% from the high$42.34
First Trust XPND · past-year price moves · as of Nov 5, 2026
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XPND

Payouts by Year

6Y
$0.0035per share, Sep 2026
$0.00572021$0.0544’22’23’24’25$0.02142026
Distribution yield0.1%
PaidTwice a year
Latest ex-date · paidSep 24 · Sep 30, 2026
12 payouts added up$0.17 a share
First Trust XPND · distributions by ex-date · 2021–2026
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All Fund FactsDocuments · trading · fees · every payout

Prospectus & Documents

Trading & Liquidity

Net asset value$36.46
Premium / discount[…]
Median spread · 30D[…]
Volume today12K
Average volume · 30D5K
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$0.0035
Jun 25, 2026Jun 30, 2026$0.0080
Mar 26, 2026Mar 31, 2026$0.0099
Dec 12, 2025Dec 31, 2025$0.0127
Jun 26, 2025Jun 30, 2025$0.0152
Dec 13, 2024Dec 31, 2024$0.0309
Mar 21, 2024Mar 28, 2024$0.0061
Dec 22, 2023Dec 29, 2023$0.0101
Jun 27, 2023Jun 30, 2023$0.0107
Mar 24, 2023Mar 31, 2023$0.0211
Dec 23, 2022Dec 30, 2022$0.0264
Sep 23, 2022Sep 30, 2022$0.0147
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