GRIDFirst Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index Fund
Seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield of the Nasdaq Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index.
By First Trust · Launched 2009
Annual Cost
0.56%
#2,977 of 5,854 · average
Fund Size
$12.1B
#234 of 5,854 · large
Return (1Y)Goal
+26.2%
Track Record
16 years
#699 of 5,854 · established
Performance
Total-return NAV · USDGrowth of $10,000
$12,612+26.1%
Total-return NAV, USD. Net of fund fees, before tax.
What's inside
How Beacon categorizes this fundAsset class
EquityRegion
North americaCap
Multi cap
Strategy
Index tracking
Sector
UtilitiesFocus
Real Assets, Clean Energy
Index tracked
Nasdaq Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index
What it actually holds
By weightConcentration
Top 10 holdings = 56.5% of fundmoderately concentrated
Eaton Corporation PLC
8.3%
Johnson Controls International PLC
7.9%
National Grid PLC
7.9%
ABB Ltd.
7.6%
Schneider Electric SE
7.3%
Prysmian S.p.A.
4.2%
Quanta Services, Inc.
4.2%
E.ON SE
4.1%
Hubbell Incorporated
2.9%
NVIDIA Corp.
2.1%
Asset allocation
Stocks
99.8%
Preferred
0.2%
Cash
0.0%
By sector
Industrials
67.4%
Utilities
17.3%
Technology
11.6%
Consumer Cyclical
3.6%
Risk profile
Last 12 months · Sharpe & Sortino need 3+ yearsVolatility (1Y)
23.1%High
Year-on-year price swings
Max drawdown
-41.4%Severe
Worst peak-to-trough loss
Sharpe (3Y)
0.82Decent risk-adjusted returns
Sortino (3Y)
1.18Good downside protection
Listing
- Exchange
- NASDAQ Global Select Market
Full fund details
- Objective
- Seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield of the Nasdaq Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index.
- Strategy
- Invests at least 90% of net assets in securities that comprise the Nasdaq Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index using an indexing investment approach. Focuses on companies in the smart grid and electric infrastructure sector, with significant investments in industrials and European issuers.
- Inception date
- November 16, 2009
- Fund family
- First Trust
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Data updated on 2026-08-03