ROBTvsFVETF Comparison
First Trust Nasdaq Artificial Intelligence and Robotics ETF
First Trust Nasdaq Artificial Intelligence and Robotics ETF (ROBT) belongs to the Robotics & Automation segment. First Trust Dorsey Wright Focus 5 ETF (FV) is part of the US Multi-Factor segment. ROBT's top 3 sector exposures are Technology, Industrials and Healthcare. In contrast, FV's top sector exposures are Technology, Healthcare and Industrials. ROBT is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.65%, versus 0.89% for FV. ROBT is up 1.9% year-to-date (YTD) with +$8M in YTD flows. FV performs better with 12.29% YTD performance, and +$411M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of ROBT and FV below, and assess how they stack up in performance, liquidity, risk, exposure, holdings, and more, helping you select the best ETF for your investments.
ROBT vs FV performance and flow charts
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| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
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| Perf. | ROBT FV | -1.65%-2.59% | +4.60%+8.19% | +1.90%+12.29% | +3.38%+16.07% | +14.91%+48.80% | -0.21%+54.21% |
| Flows | ROBT FV | +$6M+$755M | -$3M+$683M | +$8M+$411M | +$138M+$185M | +$203M-$300M | +$416M+$361M |
| 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volatility | ROBT FV | +25.19%+21.67% | +23.75%+17.50% | +23.55%+19.68% | +25.38%+20.88% |
| Max drawdown | ROBT FV | -12.16%-8.43% | -21.30%-13.46% | -27.48%-22.88% | -43.11%-22.88% |
| Max drawdown duration | ROBT FV | 51d23d | 210d96d | 134d248d | 1665d248d |
ROBT | FV | |
Last sale 7/24/2026 at 1:30 PM | $52.88 | $69.45 |
| Previous close 07/23/2026 | $52.82 | $70.50 |
| Consolidated volume 07/23/2026 | ||
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ROBT | FV | |
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| Last price | $52.88 | $69.45 |
| 1D performance | +0.13% | -1.49% |
| AuM | $691.48 M | $4.43 B |
| E/R | 0.65% | 0.89% |
ROBT | FV | |
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| Management strategy | Passive | Passive |
| Provider | First Trust | First Trust |
| Benchmark | Nasdaq CTA Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Index | Dorsey Wright Focus Five Index |
| N° of holdings | 111 | 203 |
| Asset class | Equities | Equities |
| Trailing 12m distribution yield | Join | Join |
| Inception date | February 21, 2018 | March 5, 2014 |
| ESG | No | No |
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