First Trust NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted Index Fund (QQEW)

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Best Fit Large-Cap Funds ETFs

U.S. News evaluated 102 Large-Cap Funds ETFs and 34 make our Best Fit list. Our list highlights the best passively managed funds for long-term investors. Rankings are assigned based on comparisons with Best Fit funds in this category.

How we identify Best Fit Funds

Best Fit Scorecard
Costs Typical
Tracking Error Good
Bid/Ask Ratio Excellent
Holdings Diversity Excellent

Fund Description

The investment seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield (before the fund's fees and expenses) of an equity index called the NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted Index(SM). The fund will normally invest at least 90% of its net assets plus the amount of any borrowings for investment purposes in common stocks that comprise the index. The NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted Index(SM) is the equal-weighted version of the NASDAQ-100 Index(R) which includes 100 of the largest non-financial securities listed on NASDAQ(R) based on market capitalization. The fund is non-diversified.

Fund Snapshot Updated 05.21.2013

Previous Close Expense Ratio 0.60%
YTD Return 19.0% Avg. 30-Day Volume 52,681
1-Year Return 28.4% Market Cap Loading...
Bid $31.07 Shares Outstanding 4,600,000
Ask $31.09 Dividends $0.31
Top 10 Holdings
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc (VRTX) 1.41%
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (REGN) 1.41%
Akamai Technologies Inc (AKAM) 1.26%
Biogen Idec Inc (BIIB) 1.21%
Gilead Sciences Inc (GILD) 1.16%
Microsoft Corp (MSFT) 1.15%
Yahoo Inc (YHOO) 1.13%
Western Digital Corp (WDC) 1.12%
Whole Foods Mkt Inc (WFM) 1.12%
Micron Technology Inc (MU) 1.11%
% of Total Holdings 12.10%

Sector Breakdown

Geographic Breakdown

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Best Fit Large-Cap Funds

1

iShares MSCI USA Index Fund (EUSA)

2

iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market ETF (ITOT)

3

Vanguard Russell 1000 ETF (VONE)

4

iShares Dow Jones US Index Fund (IYY)

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