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FANFirst Trust Global Wind Energy ETF

Grow my money18y track recordRanked #917 of 2,960 in this goal

Seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield of the ISE Clean Edge Global Wind Energy Index.

By First Trust · Launched 2008

Annual Cost

0.60%

#3,108 of 5,562 · average

Fund Size

$320M

#1,908 of 5,562 · mid-size

Return (1Y)Goal

+40.7%

Track Record

18 years

#605 of 5,562 · established

Performance

Total-return NAV · USD
Growth of $10,000
$13,075+30.8%

Total-return NAV, USD. Net of fund fees, before tax.

Classification

How Beacon categorizes this fund

Asset class

Equity

Region

Global

Cap

Multi cap

Strategy

Index tracking

Sector

Energy

Focus

Clean Energy

Index tracked

ISE Clean Edge Global Wind Energy TM Index

What it actually holds

By weight

Concentration

Top 10 holdings = 54.4% of fundmoderately concentrated

Vestas Wind Systems A/S
10.3%
EDP Renovaveis SA
7.3%
Nordex SE
7.3%
Enlight Renewable Energy Ltd
6.0%
Northland Power Inc
5.2%
BOFA SECURITIES, INC.
5.1%
Orsted AS
4.8%
CHINA LONGYUAN
3.1%
Boralex Inc
2.8%
Siemens Energy AG
2.5%

Asset allocation

Stocks
99.6%
Cash
0.4%

By sector

Utilities
55.7%
Industrials
41.3%
Consumer Cyclical
1.6%
Energy
1.1%
Basic Materials
0.3%

Risk profile

Last 12 months · Sharpe & Sortino need 3+ years
Volatility (1Y)
20.1%High

Year-on-year price swings

Max drawdown
-46.3%Severe

Worst peak-to-trough loss

Sharpe (3Y)
0.55Decent risk-adjusted returns
Sortino (3Y)
0.78Moderate downside risk

Where to buy

Listing

Exchange
NYSE Arca

Full fund details

Objective
Seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield of the ISE Clean Edge Global Wind Energy Index.
Strategy
Invests at least 90% of net assets in securities that comprise the Index, using an indexing approach to replicate its performance. The Index tracks companies engaged in the wind energy industry, allocating 60% to Pure Play and 40% to Diversified companies, rebalanced semi-annually.
Inception date
June 16, 2008
Fund family
First Trust

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Data updated on 2026-06-19