FTHIFirst Trust BuyWrite Income ETF
Provides current income and seeks capital appreciation.
By First Trust · Launched 2014
Annual Cost
0.75%
#4,069 of 6,040 · expensive
Fund Size
$2.5B
#694 of 6,040 · large
Return (1Y)
+10.1%
Track Record
12 years
#1,149 of 6,040 · established
Performance
Total-return NAV · USDGrowth of $10,000
$10,913+9.1%
Total-return NAV, USD. Net of fund fees, before tax.
What's inside
How Beacon categorizes this fundHoldings
By weightConcentration
Top 10 holdings = 31.2% of funddiversified
Apple Inc.
6.7%
NVIDIA Corp.
5.1%
Dreyfus Government Cash Management Funds
3.9%
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
2.5%
Costco Wholesale Corporation
2.5%
Bank of America Corp.
2.2%
Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
2.2%
Amazon.com, Inc.
2.1%
Microsoft Corp.
2.0%
Johnson & Johnson
2.0%
Asset allocation
Stocks
97.4%
Cash
2.6%
Risk profile
Last 12 months · Sharpe & Sortino need 3+ yearsVolatility (1Y)
9.7%Low
Year-on-year price swings
Max drawdown
-32.6%Severe
Worst peak-to-trough loss
Sharpe (3Y)
0.84Decent risk-adjusted returns
Sortino (3Y)
1.22Good downside protection
Listing
- Exchange
- NASDAQ Global Select Market
Full fund details
- Objective
- Provides current income and seeks capital appreciation.
- Strategy
- Invests primarily in equity securities listed on U.S. exchanges and employs an option strategy of writing U.S. exchange-traded call options on the S&P 500 Index to generate additional cash flow. The Fund may invest in various market capitalizations and has significant investments in information technology companies.
- Inception date
- January 6, 2014
- Fund family
- First Trust
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Data updated on 2026-09-18