First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF
FTXL
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in mil. unless spec.- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Asset Management - Global
- Address
- 120 East Liberty Drive, Suite 400 Wheaton IL United States of America 60187
- IPO Date
- Sep 21, 2016
- CIK
- 0001552740
- Website
- ftportfolios.com
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- First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF (FTXL) is an exchange-traded fund that tracks the Nasdaq US Smart Semiconductor Index, providing investors with targeted exposure to the semiconductor segment of the U.S. equity market. The ETF offers shares that trade intraday on the Nasdaq exchange; passive investment management replicating the index's performance before fees and expenses; and dividend distributions derived from underlying holdings. FTXL invests primarily in large-, mid-, and small-cap U.S. semiconductor companies engaged in the design, manufacture, and distribution of semiconductors and related equipment. The fund's portfolio includes leading semiconductor firms such as NVIDIA Corporation, Broadcom Inc., Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., QUALCOMM Incorporated, and Texas Instruments Incorporated, among others, weighted by a modified market-capitalization methodology that incorporates factors like growth, value, and volatility. It operates exclusively within the United States market, targeting institutional and retail investors seeking sector-specific growth opportunities in technology hardware and equipment. Launched in 2017, FTXL is managed by First Trust Advisors LP, headquartered in Wheaton, Illinois, with no subsidiaries or parent company relationships specific to this product. In recent developments, FTXL has benefited from significant inflows amid the ongoing AI and semiconductor boom, reflecting heightened investor demand for exposure to high-growth chipmakers; the fund reported assets under management exceeding $1.5 billion as of late 2025, driven by strong performance from top holdings like NVIDIA. No major strategic shifts, acquisitions, partnerships, or product launches have been announced for FTXL in the past 1-2 years, as it maintains its core index-tracking strategy without active management changes. The ETF continues to emphasize transparency through daily portfolio disclosures available on the First Trust website.