First Trust Natural Gas ETF chart

Last update: 2022-12-30
Key statistics and financials
Three year average return 8.78%
YTD return 8.56%
Beta 3Y 2.96
Total Assets 423.21M
Annual report expense ratio 0.60%

Company description

The fund will normally invest at least 90% of its net assets (including investment borrowings) in the common stocks, depositary receipts and MLP units that comprise the index. The index is designed to track the performance of mid and large capitalization companies that derive a substantial portion of their revenues from midstream activities and/or the exploration and production of natural gas.

Sector: N/A - Industry: N/A


Insider Transactions

Here are the insider transactions of stock shares related to First Trust Natural Gas ETF:

Filer Name Transaction Text Ownership Date Filer Relation Shares
NO DATA

Insider transaction explanations

Insider buying is the legal purchase of shares by a senior executive or director of a company. "Filer Name" corresponds to the name of the stock buyer or seller. "Transaction Text" describes the transaction. "Ownership" gives information about the transaction type. "Date" is the reported transaction date. "Filer Relation" gives the role of the insider in the company. "Shares" is the value of the transaction. You will find the complete description of the General Transaction Codes on the SEC dedicated page


Investment strategy backtesting

These are the result of three automatic investment systems applied to First Trust Natural Gas ETF. You will find the performance of an systematic investment system, a momentum strategy, and a buy the dip trading strategy.


Systematic investment results on First Trust Natural Gas ETF

Here is the result of two systematic investment strategies applied to First Trust Natural Gas ETF. The first strategy automatically buys the first day of the month, and the second strategy buys the fifteenth day of the month.

Systematic investment equity curve on First Trust Natural Gas ETF

The following chart shows the equity curve of the two systematic investment strategies applied to First Trust Natural Gas ETF:

First Trust Natural Gas ETF automated entries

The systematic investment strategy that buys the first day of the month would give a performance of 73.97% on the backtest period.

Performance at glance

Performance

73.97 %

Latent gain

1486.12 $

Invested capital

2009.18 $

Annualized return

17.87 %
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Momentum strategy results on First Trust Natural Gas ETF

This is the result of two momentum investment strategies applied to First Trust Natural Gas ETF. The first strategy uses a momentum signal calculated on one quarter, and the second uses a momentum signal calculated on two quarters.

Momentum entry openings on First Trust Natural Gas ETF

The following chart shows all the entries opened by the momentum investment system on First Trust Natural Gas ETF:

First Trust Natural Gas ETF momentum entries
  • The first momentum investment strategy would give 64.43% of return on First Trust Natural Gas ETF. That represents 2581.33$ of latent gain with 4006.67$ of employed capital.
  • The second momentum investment strategy would give 55.19% of return on First Trust Natural Gas ETF. That represents 1522.91$ of latent gain with 2759.29$ of employed capital.
Performance at glance (1Q Momentum)

Performance

64.43 %

Latent gain

2581.33 $

Invested capital

4006.67 $

Annualized return

28.92 %
Performance at glance (2Q Momentum)

Performance

55.19 %

Latent gain

1522.91 $

Invested capital

2759.29 $

Annualized return

15.08 %

Momentum equity curve on First Trust Natural Gas ETF

The following chart shows the equity curve of the two momentum strategies applied to First Trust Natural Gas ETF:

First Trust Natural Gas ETF momentum equity

Note: the dividends potentially given by First Trust Natural Gas ETF are not integrated into the calculation of the equity curve neither the performance of the strategy. The integration of the dividends will be available soon.


Employed capital on First Trust Natural Gas ETF

The following chart shows the employed capital evolution of the two momentum strategies on First Trust Natural Gas ETF since the beginning:

First Trust Natural Gas ETF

Note: the algorithm buys for a maximum of 250$ per entry. If the stock price is greater than 250$, the system buys only one stock per entry. The investment system stops automatically when the financial exposure reaches 10000$.


Buy the dip strategy result on First Trust Natural Gas ETF

Buy the dip entry openings on First Trust Natural Gas ETF

First Trust Natural Gas ETF

The performance achieved by the robo-advisor on First Trust Natural Gas ETF is 61.89%. That represents 622.65$ of latent gain with 1006.05$ of employed capital. The following chart shows First Trust Natural Gas ETF stock price with all the entries opened by the automated investment system.

Note: The blue line represents the weekly stock price of First Trust Natural Gas ETF, and the green triangles represent the entry openings. The artificall robo-advisor needs at least 100 weeks of trading history to work.

Performance at glance

Performance

61.89 %

Latent gain

622.65 $

Invested capital

1006.05 $

Annualized return

28.92 %

Equity curve of the strategy applied to First Trust Natural Gas ETF

The following chart shows the result of the investment strategy applied to First Trust Natural Gas ETF:

First Trust Natural Gas ETF

Note: the dividends potentially given by First Trust Natural Gas ETF are not integrated into the calculation of the equity curve neither the performance of the strategy. The integration of the dividends will be available soon.


Employed capital on First Trust Natural Gas ETF

The following chart shows the employed capital evolution since the beginning of the investment strategy on First Trust Natural Gas ETF:

First Trust Natural Gas ETF

Note: the algorithm buys for a maximum of 250$ per entry. If the stock price is greater than 250$, the system buys only one stock per entry. The investment system stops automatically when the financial exposure reaches 10000$.


Investment strategies comparison on First Trust Natural Gas ETF

In this section, I will compare the three previous investment strategies applied to First Trust Natural Gas ETF.

Equity curve comparison on First Trust Natural Gas ETF

The following chart shows the equity curve of the artificall advisor, the trend folowing and the automatic investment strategies:

First Trust Natural Gas ETF investment strategy comparison

Employed capital comparison on First Trust Natural Gas ETF

First Trust Natural Gas ETF investment comparison

Performance comparison on First Trust Natural Gas ETF

Strategy Latent Profit Growth Employed capital CAGR
Automatic investment 73.97% 1486.12$ 2009.18$ 17.87%
Momentum 1 quarter 64.43% 2581.33$ 4006.67$ 16.52%
Momentum 2 quarters 55.19% 1522.91$ 2759.29$ 15.08%
Non-directional 61.89% 622.65$ 1006.05$ 28.92%
Annualized return comparison

Automatic investment

17.87 %

Momentum 1Q

15.08 %

Momentum 2Q

15.08 %

Non-directional

28.92 %

Correlated stocks

Here are the most positively and negatively correlated stocks with First Trust Natural Gas ETF:

Positive correlations

Most correlated stocks this year

  • First Trust Natural Gas ETF

  • Most correlated stocks last 3 months

  • Banner Corp
  • Lindblad Expeditions Holdings Inc
  • Alphatec Holdings Inc
  • AXT Inc
  • Ryanair Holdings Plc
  • Navigator Holdings Ltd
  • Cutera Inc
  • Guaranty Bancshares Inc (TX)
  • Kimball Electronics Inc
  • Centennial Resource Development Inc - Class A
  • Premier Inc - Class A
  • First Trust Natural Gas ETF
  • PEYTO EXPLORATION AND DVLPMNT CORP.
  • Build A Bear Workshop Inc
  • Sasol Ltd
  • Regis Corp
  • Community Trust Bancorp Inc
  • Heritage Financial Corp
  • Independent Bank Corporation (Ionia MI)
  • Fluor Corporation
  • Horizon Bancorp Inc (IN)
  • First Merchants Corp
  • Old National Bancorp
  • Old Second Bancorporation Inc
  • German American Bancorp Inc
  • Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp
  • Glacier Bancorp Inc
  • Wintrust Financial Corp
  • Southside Bancshares Inc
  • Fulton Financial Corp
  • Oil States International Inc
  • Idera Pharmaceuticals Inc
  • First Mid Bancshares Inc
  • ConnectOne Bancorp Inc
  • Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp
  • Columbia Banking System Inc
  • Worthington Industries Inc
  • First Busey Corp
  • Origin Bancorp Inc
  • UMB Financial Corp
  • Citizens Financial Group Inc
  • FB Financial Corp
  • Hilltop Holdings Inc
  • Brady Corp - Class A
  • Washington Trust Bancorp Inc
  • Amdocs Ltd
  • Willamette Valley Vineyard Inc
  • Talos Energy Inc
  • Orrstown Financial Services Inc
  • Denny`s Corp
  • Invesco S&P SmallCap Energy ETF
  • MRC Global Inc
  • Crescent Point Energy Corp
  • PDC Energy Inc
  • TechnipFMC plc
  • Piper Sandler Co`s
  • Heidrick & Struggles International Inc
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  • Vera Bradley Inc
  • CANOPY GROWTH CORPORATION
  • LCNB Corp
  • Cooper-Standard Holdings Inc
  • Archer Daniels Midland Company
  • Nucor Corp
  • Alpha & Omega Semiconductor Ltd
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  • Davidstea Inc
  • WSFS Financial Corp
  • Canada Goose Holdings Inc (Subord Vot Shs)
  • Credicorp Ltd
  • Shaw Communications Inc - Class B
  • Steven Madden Ltd
  • Columbia International ESG Equity Income ETF
  • DCP Midstream LP
  • VanEck Energy Income ETF
  • TrueBlue Inc
  • iShares MSCI UAE ETF
  • Matrix Service Company
  • ARC RESOURCES LTD.
  • BP plc
  • L.S. Starrett Co. - Class A
  • Comerica Inc
  • Hope Bancorp Inc
  • First Commonwealth Financial Corp
  • Webster Financial Corp
  • East West Bancorp Inc
  • Korn Ferry
  • Terex Corp
  • Royal Caribbean Group
  • Wesbanco Inc
  • Lakeland Financial Corp
  • Trustco Bank Corp
  • Insight Enterprises Inc
  • Intrepid Potash Inc
  • Huntsman Corp
  • Associated Banc-Corp
  • Mercantile Bank Corp
  • VanEck Steel ETF
  • Enterprise Financial Services Corp
  • West Bancorporation
  • Hancock Whitney Corp
  • CBTX Inc
  • Interface Inc
  • Skechers U S A Inc - Class A
  • Allison Transmission Holdings Inc
  • Flagstar Bancorp Inc
  • Heritage Commerce Corp
  • Deluxe Corp
  • Benchmark Electronics Inc
  • QCR Holding Inc
  • Kforce Inc
  • Brookline Bancorp Inc
  • OceanFirst Financial Corp
  • F.N.B. Corp
  • Trustmark Corp
  • BankUnited Inc
  • BOK Financial Corp
  • Cathay General Bancorp
  • Prudential Financial Inc
  • United Bankshares Inc
  • Wolverine World Wide Inc
  • PVH Corp
  • Bank of N T Butterfield & Son Ltd
  • EnPro Industries Inc
  • Central Pacific Financial Corp
  • City Holding Company
  • Peoples Bancorp Inc (Marietta OH)
  • Zions Bancorporation N.A
  • Renasant Corp
  • VictoryShares US Small Cap High Div Volatility Wtd
  • First Bancorp
  • First Trust Small Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund
  • Great Southern Bancorp Inc
  • Oshkosh Corp
  • Midland States Bancorp Inc
  • Veritex Holdings Inc
  • First Horizon Corporation
  • Valley National Bancorp
  • Fifth Third Bancorp
  • 1st Source Corp
  • FS Bancorp Inc
  • Bank of Hawaii Corp
  • Wesco International Inc
  • ProShares Equities for Rising Rates ETF
  • Invesco KBW Regional Banking ETF
  • First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund
  • Sandy Spring Bancorp
  • ManpowerGroup
  • Synovus Financial Corp
  • Costamare Inc
  • Nutrien Ltd
  • Ameris Bancorp
  • Republic Bancorp Inc (KY) - Class A
  • Eagle Bancorp Inc (MD)
  • Cleveland-Cliffs Inc
  • Universal Health Services Inc - Class B
  • Pentair plc
  • Sunoco LP
  • Chuy`s Holdings Inc
  • Hartford Multifactor Developed Markets (ex-US) ETF
  • Invesco DWA Energy Momentum ETF
  • Schwab Fundamental International Small Company Ind
  • Energy Transfer LP
  • JPMorgan Chase & Company
  • Alerian MLP ETF
  • UBS AG London Branch
  • APA Corporation
  • InfraCap MLP ETF 1.25x Shares
  • Laredo Petroleum Inc
  • Viasat Inc
  • Ford Motor Company
  • G-III Apparel Group Ltd
  • Comscore Inc
  • ICF International Inc
  • Koppers Holdings Inc
  • Kosmos Energy Ltd
  • Bank of Montreal
  • REV Group Inc
  • ACI Worldwide Inc
  • Companhia Siderurgica Nacional
  • Assured Guaranty Ltd
  • Kohl`s Corp
  • AMBAC Financial Group Inc
  • Stock Yards Bancorp Inc
  • GSK Plc
  • Aflac Inc
  • Ennis Inc
  • CRA International Inc
  • FIRST NATIONAL FINANCIAL CORP.
  • Brinker International Inc
  • SI-BONE Inc
  • Genesco Inc
  • Zebra Technologies Corp - Class A
  • CNH Industrial NV
  • Seacoast Banking Corp Of Florida
  • NextGen Healthcare Inc
  • Myriad Genetics Inc
  • VAALCO Energy Inc
  • Office Properties Income Trust
  • Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation
  • Scully Royalty Ltd
  • First Trust Indxx Global Agriculture ETF
  • UGI Corp
  • Vishay Intertechnology Inc
  • CapStar Financial Holdings Inc
  • NCR Corp
  • Boston Scientific Corp
  • Benefitfocus Inc
  • Alerian Energy Infrastructure ETF
  • Xerox Holdings Corp
  • Amphenol Corp - Class A
  • Crestwood Equity Partners LP
  • Texas Pacific Land Corporation
  • Teradata Corp
  • Exxon Mobil Corp
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  • Negative correlation

    Most negatively correlated stocks this year


    Most negatively correlated stocks last 3 months

  • CR CONSTRUCTION
  • AdvisorShares Dorsey Wright Short ETF -1x Shares

  • Note: The algorithm computes the probability of correlation between First Trust Natural Gas ETF and the other stocks. There may be false positives or some missing correlated stocks. If the price of First Trust Natural Gas ETF does not vary for 36 weeks, the correlation calculation result will be wrong.


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    First Trust Natural Gas ETF ESG Scores

    Environment scores

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    GMO unknown
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    Highest Controversy unknown
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    Adult unknown
    Gambling unknown
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    Tobacco unknown
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    Controversial Weapons unknown
    Small Arms unknown
    Military Contract unknown
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    Governance Score 0
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    ESG at glance
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