FTBIFirst Trust Balanced Income ETF
Seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield of the Bloomberg Moderate Allocation Income Focus Index.
By First Trust · Launched 2025
Annual Cost
0.98%
#5,220 of 6,040 · expensive
Fund Size
$24M
#4,436 of 6,040 · small
Return (1Y)
+9.4%
Track Record
1 year
#4,336 of 6,040 · young
Performance
Total-return NAV · USDGrowth of $10,000
$10,897+9.0%
Total-return NAV, USD. Net of fund fees, before tax.
What's inside
How Beacon categorizes this fundAsset class
Mixed assetRegion
GlobalStrategy
Index tracking
Index tracked
Bloomberg Moderate Allocation Income Focus Index
Holdings
By weightConcentration
Top 10 holdings = 83.2% of fundconcentrated
First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VI
19.8%
First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VI
9.8%
First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV
9.8%
First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV
7.1%
First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII
7.0%
FIRST TRUST EXCHANGE-TRADED FUND VIII
6.8%
First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV
6.7%
First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV
6.6%
First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund
5.2%
First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV
4.4%
Asset allocation
Stocks
55.1%
Bonds
36.7%
Cash
7.0%
Other
0.9%
Preferred
0.2%
By sector
Technology
36.7%
Financial Services
12.9%
Industrials
10.2%
Communication
8.3%
Consumer Cyclical
7.9%
Consumer Defensive
7.8%
Healthcare
7.5%
Energy
3.6%
Other
5.1%
Risk profile
Last 12 months · Sharpe & Sortino need 3+ yearsVolatility (1Y)
7.7%Low
Year-on-year price swings
Max drawdown
-5.3%Mild
Worst peak-to-trough loss
Sharpe (3Y)
Unavailable
Needs 3+ years of history
Sortino (3Y)
Not yet
Needs 3+ years of history
Bond profile
Duration
4.4 years
Avg maturity
9.2 years
Credit ratings
US Government
13.6%
AAA
64.3%
AA
3.0%
A
9.1%
BBB
18.7%
BB
4.4%
B
0.4%
Other
0.1%
Listing
- Exchange
- NYSE Arca
Full fund details
- Objective
- Seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield of the Bloomberg Moderate Allocation Income Focus Index.
- Strategy
- Invests primarily in income-generating ETFs across three asset classes: Equity Linked Income ETFs, Fixed Income ETFs, and Commodity Linked Income ETFs. Uses an indexing investment approach with a full replication strategy to track the Bloomberg Moderate Allocation Income Focus Index.
- Inception date
- May 28, 2025
- Fund family
- First Trust
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Data updated on 2026-09-18