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First Trust WCM Global Equity ETF
WCMG performance and flow charts
Performance
Flows
Historic performance and flows
Data as of October 28, 2026| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | -3.16% | -3.18% | ||||
| Flows | - | +$1M | - | - | - | - |
Characteristics
This fund is actively managed; it does not track an index. This share class generates a stream of income by distributing dividends.
| Management strategy | Active |
| Strategy | Long Only |
| Provider | First Trust |
| N° of holdings | 39 |
| Dividend policy | Distributing |
| Inception date | April 22, 2026 |
| ESG | No |
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Exposure
Data as of August 31, 2026Diversification
Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 39
Top 15 Holdings
Sectors
Countries
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Trading data
Volatility and drawdown
| 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volatility | +14.41% | |||
Max drawdown | -9.88% | |||
Max drawdown duration | 72d | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Time to recover | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
What type of ETF is WCMG?
WCMG is a Active ETF that provides exposure to Equity assets. It is managed by First Trust.
What does WCMG invest in?
This ETF provides exposure to Other Global Equities. It is part of the segment: Global Blended Cap.
What is the expense ratio of WCMG?
The total expense ratio (TER) of WCMG is 0.95%, representing the annual fee charged by the fund manager.
When was WCMG launched?
WCMG was launched on April 22, 2026, marking its entry into the ETF market.
Who is the issuer of WCMG?
WCMG is issued by First Trust.
What is the AUM of WCMG?
As of October 28, 2026, WCMG manages $3.05 M, reflecting the total assets held in the fund.
How many holdings are in WCMG
As of August 31, 2026, WCMG holds 39 securities in its portfolio. This level of diversification can influence the fund’s risk profile and exposure to individual assets.
How diversified is WCMG?
As of August 31, 2026, WCMG holds 39 securities, with 47.93% of its assets concentrated in its top 15 holdings.
What are the top holdings of WCMG?
As of August 31, 2026, WCMG holds a portfolio of 39 underlyings, with its largest positions including Rolls-Royce Holdings Plc, Alphabet, Inc. and Nebius Group NV. These top holdings play a significant role in shaping the fund’s performance and exposure.
What countries or regions does WCMG invest in?
As of August 31, 2026, WCMG has its largest geographic exposures in USA and United Kingdom.
What sectors or themes does WCMG focus on?
As of August 31, 2026, WCMG is primarily exposed to Technology, Healthcare and Finance.
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