First Trust Expanded Technology ETF (XPND)
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First Trust Expanded Technology ETF Investors
| Name | Quantity | Cost | Value | Profit ($) | Gain (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TMB Timothy M. Bidwell Hazlett, BURT & WATSON Inc. | 4,600 | $68,770 | $176,502 | $107,732 | 156.66% |
| JD Jim Dushek HARBOUR INVESTMENTS Inc. | 1,832 | $55,716.81 | $70,403.76 | $14,686.95 | 26.36% |
 Timothy R. Guthrie Bullseye Investment Management LLC | 37,936 | $1.12M | $1.46M | $332,470.64 | 29.57% |
 Cynthia Schlanger Ashton Thomas Private Wealth, LLC | 260 | $8,535 | $10,075 | $1,540 | 18.04% |
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First Trust Expanded Technology ETF Profile
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Overview
The described fund is focused on investing primarily in the common stocks of companies that operate within the information technology, financial sectors, and communication services sectors, especially those that are significantly influenced by technological advancements, referred to as “Expanded Technology Companies.” The investment strategy highlights a concentration of investments in the information technology sector, committing more than 25% of the fund’s assets to this area. This concentration indicates an aggressive approach to capturing the growth potential within the tech sector. The fund is classified as non-diversified, meaning it might invest a larger portion of its assets in fewer issuers than a diversified fund would. This approach can lead to higher volatility and risk but also offers the potential for significant returns, reflecting the fund’s focus on industries driven by technological innovation and growth.
Products and Services
- Investment in Information Technology Companies
- Investment in Financial Companies Influenced by Technology
- Investment in Communication Services Companies
The fund allocates a significant portion of its assets to companies within the information technology sector. This includes businesses involved in the development, production, and distribution of technology and related services. The focus here is on identifying companies with strong growth potential, innovative solutions, and those that play a pivotal role in the tech ecosystem.
Another key area of investment for the fund is in financial companies that are significantly impacted by technological advancements. This encompasses firms that leverage technology to improve efficiency, offer innovative financial products, or disrupt traditional financial services. The objective is to benefit from the evolution of the fintech sector and the integration of technology in financial services.
The fund also targets communication services companies that heavily rely on or contribute to technological advancements. This includes telecom companies, internet service providers, and companies that provide communication platforms and technologies. Investing in this sector aims to tap into the growing demand for data and connectivity, driven by the expanding digital economy and technological progress.
