EDOW
First Trust Dow 30 Equal Weight ETF
The First Trust Dow 30 Equal Weight ETF tracks an equal-weighted index of companies included in the Dow Jones Industrial Average.
US
EQUITY
Rules-Based
MANAGEMENT STYLE
231.5 M
ASSETS UNDER MGMT
50 bp
EXPENSES
Fund Basics
| Fund sponsor | First Trust |
| Category | US |
| Asset class | Equity |
| Website | link... |
| Inception date | Aug 09, 2017 |
| Assets (mns) | $232 |
| Expense ratio | 50 bp |
| Currency | USD |
Sector Breakdown
Fund Structure
| Regulation | Open-Ended Fund |
| Distributions | Quarterly |
| Taxation | 1099 |
| Stock selection | Committee |
| Weighting | Equal |
| Holdings Transparency | Full |
| Derivatives-based | No |
| Options available | Yes |
| Currency hedged | No |
| Fund of funds | No |
Top 10 Holdings
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| CATERPILLAR INC | 4.3 % |
| MERCK & CO. INC. | 4.0 % |
| AMGEN INC | 3.9 % |
| APPLE INC | 3.9 % |
| INTL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP | 3.8 % |
| JOHNSON & JOHNSON | 3.7 % |
| AMERICAN EXPRESS CO | 3.6 % |
| CISCO SYSTEMS INC | 3.6 % |
| 3M CO | 3.6 % |
| WAL-MART STORES INC | 3.5 % |
Constituent Breakdown
| Number of holdings | 31 |
| Herfindahl-Hirschman Index | 337 |
| Wgt avg mkt cap (mns) | $752,180 |
| Large cap (>$10bn) | 99.8% |
| Mid cap ($2-10bn) | 0.0% |
| Small cap (<$2bn) | 0.0% |
| Developed mkts. | 99.8% |
| Emerging mkts. | 0.0% |
Country Exposure
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UNITED STATES | 99.8 % |
Historical Performance
Standardized Performance (as of 11/30/2025)
| YTD | 1 YR | 2 YR | 3 YR | 5 YR | 10 YR | 20 YR | Incep. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price Returns | 13.7% | 8.5% | 15.1% | 11.1% | 9.4% | -- | -- | 9.2% |
| Dividend Yield | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | 1.4% | 1.6% | -- | -- | 1.8% |
| Total Returns | 14.1% | 8.8% | 16.2% | 12.5% | 11.0% | -- | -- | 11.0% | Ann. Volatility | 16.4% | 16.0% | 13.6% | 13.2% | 14.3% | -- | -- | 18.3% |
Market Correlations
| versus... | Beta | R-squared |
| S&P 500 | 0.75 | 83% |
| MSCI EAFE | 0.75 | 61% |
| MSCI Emg Mkts | 0.60 | 44% |
Liquidity Measures
| Avg. volume (000) | 13 |
| ADV traded (mns) | $1 |
| Turnover | 0.2% |
| Avg. Bid/Ask (% of price) | 0.27% |
Technical Indicators
| 30d moving avg. (EMA) | $40.45 |
| Relative strength (RSI) | 58 |
| MACD/Signal | 0.13/0.09 |
| Bollinger Bands (Upper/Lower) | $41.43/$39.70 |
| Short interest (% of AUM) | 0.2% |
Distributions
Assets Under Management (mns)
Money Flows (mns)
Short Interest (as % of shares outstanding)
Long Money Flows (mns)
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Comparable ETFs Based on Overlap
| Ticker | Fund Name | Overlap vs. EDOW |
Expenses vs. EDOW |
ALTAR Score™ vs. EDOW |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIA | SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF | 77.2% | -34 bp | +5.4% |
| DJD | Invesco Dow Jones Industrial Average Dividend ETF | 71.5% | -43 bp | +7.6% |
| BBLU | EA Bridgeway Blue Chip ETF EA Bridgeway Blue Chip ETF | 50.8% | -35 bp | +4.9% |
| USMC | Principal U.S. Mega-Cap ETF | 37.4% | -38 bp | +4.5% |
| OUSA | ALPS O'Shares U.S. Quality Dividend ETF | 35.0% | -2 bp | +6.2% |
| DLN | WisdomTree U.S. LargeCap Dividend Fund | 34.9% | -22 bp | +6.0% |
| DGRO | iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF | 34.0% | -42 bp | +6.5% |
| ESG | FlexShares Trust FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund | 34.0% | -18 bp | +5.0% |
| RFFC | ALPS Active Equity Opportunity ETF | 34.0% | -2 bp | +4.4% |
| DYNF | BlackRock U.S. Equity Factor Rotation ETF | 33.4% | -20 bp | +4.4% |
Risk and Returns: EDOW vs. Comps (1 YR)
Notes: Top 10 overlapping ETFs. Funds with insufficient history not shown. Some funds may overlap. Hover over data point for ticker symbol.
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Results & Estimates
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | ||
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| Earnings per share | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
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| Dividends per share | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
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| Book value per share | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
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Return on Equity
Net Margins
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Valuation Metrics
| Fwd Est | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | |
| Price-to-sales | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-earnings | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-cash flow | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-growth | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-book value | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Yield | --% | --% | --x | --% |
Based on closing prices from 12/5/2025
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Price-to-Earnings
Price-to-Sales
Price-to-Book Value
Price-to-Cash Flow
Price-to-Growth
Dividend Yield
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Price-to-Earnings
Price-to-Earnings
Notes: Based on adjusted historical results for current fund constituents. May differ from results achieved by past fund constituents. Max P/E of 100x.
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ETF Research Center Rating
NEUTRAL
Average appreciation potential. A rating of NEUTRAL is assigned to ETFs with ALTAR Scores in the middle quintile (ranking between 40%-60%) of their category. This indicates that valuations adequately reflect the fundamentals of stocks in these funds.
ALTAR Score™
EDOW
5.4%
Cat. Avg
5.6%
ALTAR Score™ Calculation
Category Overview
There are 1021 funds in the US Equity category, with an average ALTAR Score™
of 5.6% and a standard deviation of
2.3%. EDOW's ALTAR Score™ is approximately
0.1 standard deviations
below
the category average. This places EDOW in the 46th percentile among funds in the category.
Sell Side Consensus Rating
Sell-side recommendations on the ETF's individual constituents
EDOWSELL
U/W
HOLD
O/W
BUY