FBTvsEKGETF Comparison
First Trust Nasdaq Lux Digital Health Solutions ETF
First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund ETF (FBT) belongs to the US Health Care segment. First Trust Nasdaq Lux Digital Health Solutions ETF (EKG) is part of the Healthcare Technology segment. Both ETFs have the same top 3 sector exposures: and Health Care. FBT is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.54%, versus 0.65% for EKG. FBT is up 10.4% year-to-date (YTD) with +$1.12B in YTD flows. EKG performs worse with -7.79% YTD performance, and - in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of FBT and EKG below, and assess how they stack up in performance, liquidity, risk, exposure, holdings, and more, helping you select the best ETF for your investments.
FBT vs EKG performance and flow charts
Performance
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| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
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| Perf. | FBT EKG | +8.63%+7.40% | +14.03%+6.29% | +10.40%-7.79% | +38.20%+0.62% | +44.56%-1.17% | +30.74%n/a |
| Flows | FBT EKG | +$31M- | +$23M- | +$1.12B- | +$1.16B-$870K | +$677M+$1M | +$382M- |
| 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volatility | FBT EKG | +24.91%+27.50% | +21.21%+22.08% | +20.51%+23.29% | +22.00%n/a |
| Max drawdown | FBT EKG | -4.56%-9.70% | -14.27%-22.11% | -19.92%-34.97% | -29.91%n/a |
| Max drawdown duration | FBT EKG | 19d39d | 126d156d | 237d563d | 1159dn/a |
FBT | EKG | |
Last sale 6/15/2026 at 1:30 PM | $227.33 | $17.50 |
| Previous close 06/12/2026 | $225.61 | $17.65 |
| Consolidated volume 06/12/2026 | ||
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FBT | EKG | |
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| Last price | $227.33 | $17.50 |
| 1D performance | +0.76% | -0.83% |
| AuM | $2.63 B | $2.63 M |
| E/R | 0.54% | 0.65% |
FBT | EKG | |
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| Management strategy | Passive | Passive |
| Provider | First Trust | First Trust |
| Benchmark | NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index | Nasdaq Lux Health Tech Index |
| N° of holdings | 27 | 31 |
| Asset class | Equities | Equities |
| Trailing 12m distribution yield | Join | Join |
| Inception date | June 19, 2006 | March 22, 2022 |
| ESG | No | No |
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