First Trust Nasdaq Lux Digital Health Solutions ETF

Frequently Asked Questions About EKG

What does EKG invest in?

The First Trust Nasdaq Lux Digital Health Solutions ETF (the "Fund") is designed to replicate the overall performance (encompassing both capital appreciation and income, prior to its own expenses) of an equity benchmark known as the Nasdaq Lux Health Tech Index. To achieve this objective, the Fund generally allocates a minimum of 80% of its net assets—including any capital borrowed for investment—into the common stocks and depositary receipts that constitute this particular index.

What is the expense ratio of EKG?

First Trust Nasdaq Lux Digital Health Solutions ETF (EKG) charges an expense ratio of 0.65%. This is the annual fee deducted from fund assets to cover management and operations.

How big is EKG?

First Trust Nasdaq Lux Digital Health Solutions ETF (EKG) manages $2.8M in total assets. AUM determines bid-ask liquidity and the fund's vulnerability to closure — funds below ~$50M are at higher risk of liquidation.

Is EKG actively managed or an index fund?

EKG's management style is described in the fund's prospectus. See the description on the Summary tab for the published strategy.

When was EKG launched?

First Trust Nasdaq Lux Digital Health Solutions ETF (EKG) launched in March 2022 and is managed by First Trust.

How has EKG performed?

EKG's total return — price change plus reinvested distributions — is charted at the top of this page. Switch the price chart to Total Return and pick a 1-year, 3-year, 5-year, or 10-year window to read the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over each horizon.