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LMBSFirst Trust Low Duration Opportunities ETF

Get income11y track recordRanked #406 of 1,650 in this goal

Generates current income and seeks capital appreciation.

By First Trust · Launched 2014

Annual Cost

0.66%

#3,518 of 5,861 · average

Fund Size

$6.3B

#397 of 5,861 · large

Dividend YieldGoal

4.11%

Track Record

11 years

#1,222 of 5,861 · established

Performance

Total-return NAV · USD
Growth of $10,000
$10,348+3.5%

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

What's inside

How Beacon categorizes this fund

Asset class

Fixed income

What it actually holds

By weight

Concentration

Top 10 holdings = 11.8% of fundwell diversified

FHLMC Super 30Y Fixed
1.7%
FEDERAL NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION
1.5%
FEDERAL NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION
1.3%
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - BUREAU OF THE PUBLIC DEBT
1.2%
FEDERAL NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION
1.0%
MORGAN STANLEY INSTITUTIONAL LIQUIDITY FUNDS
1.0%
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - BUREAU OF THE PUBLIC DEBT
1.0%
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - BUREAU OF THE PUBLIC DEBT
1.0%
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - BUREAU OF THE PUBLIC DEBT
1.0%
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - BUREAU OF THE PUBLIC DEBT
1.0%

Asset allocation

Bonds
90.0%
Cash
9.9%
Other
0.0%

Risk profile

Last 12 months · Sharpe & Sortino need 3+ years
Volatility (1Y)
2.0%Low

Year-on-year price swings

Max drawdown
-6.5%Mild

Worst peak-to-trough loss

Sharpe (3Y)
0.75Decent risk-adjusted returns
Sortino (3Y)
1.05Good downside protection

Bond profile

Duration

3.8 years

Avg maturity

9.0 years

Credit ratings

AAA
98.4%
AA
0.7%
A
0.4%
BBB
0.1%
Below B
0.0%
Other
0.4%

Listing

Exchange
NASDAQ Global Select Market

Full fund details

Objective
Generates current income and seeks capital appreciation.
Strategy
Invests primarily in mortgage-related debt securities, targeting at least 60% of net assets in these investments. Aims for an effective duration of three years or less, balancing current income with capital appreciation through residential and commercial mortgage-backed securities.
Inception date
November 4, 2014
Fund family
First Trust

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Data updated on 2026-08-04