First Trust Long/Short Equity ETF·Financial Services
The Fund's investment objective is to seek to provide investors with long term total return. The Fund intends to pursue its investment objective by establishing long and short positions in a portfolio of Equity Securities.
Financial Services
Asset Management
2014-09-09
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Center For Asset Management LLC bought a new position in First Trust Long/Short Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:FTLS) in the undefined quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm bought 41,761 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $2,965,000. First Trust Long/Short Equity

WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Advisors L.P. ("FTA") announces the declaration of distributions for 142 exchange-traded fund(s) (each a “Fund,” collectively, the “Funds”) advised by FTA. The following dates apply to today's distribution declarations: Expected Ex-Dividend Date: March 26, 2026 Record Date: March 26, 2026 Payable Date: March 31, 2026 Ticker Exchange Fund Name Frequency Ordinary Income Per Share Amount ACTIVELY MANAGED EXCHANGE-TRADED FUNDS First Trust Exchange-T.

Compound Planning Inc. cut its holdings in shares of First Trust Long/Short Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:FTLS) by 14.8% during the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 142,519 shares of the company's stock after selling 24,840 shares during the period.

Envestnet Asset Management Inc. raised its position in First Trust Long/Short Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:FTLS) by 1.5% during the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 588,279 shares of the company's stock after purchasing an additional 8,523 shares during the quarter. Envestnet

First Trust Long/Short Equity ETF is an active ETF with 76% net long exposure. FTLS underperforms SPY on total and risk-adjusted returns but offers lower volatility and shallower drawdowns. Compared to peers, FTLS offers excellent downside protection but trails CLSE in risk-adjusted performance since March 2022.

Commonwealth Equity Services LLC lifted its stake in shares of First Trust Long/Short Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:FTLS) by 22.2% during the undefined quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 114,314 shares of the company's stock after buying an additional 20,793 shares during the