AAII Mutual Fund Summary Report for FTCB

Fund Evaluator:

First Trust Core Investment Grade ETF (FTCB) Follow This Fund
Fixed Income
Global Asset Class
Taxable Bond
Fund Group
Intermediate Core Bond
Category
$0.000
NAV (as of )
$0.00
Minimum Initial
0.56% F
Expense Ratio
$2,543 Mil
Assets
Open
Status
0.00%
12b-1 Fee
5.06%
TTM Yield
0.00%
Max Load
183%
Portfolio Turnover

Best Performing in Intermediate Core Bond Over the Last Year

4.5% Aristotle Pacific EXclusive Series I (APXIX)
4.0% MML Barings Core Bond M1 (MMCDX)
3.9% MML Barings Core Bond M2 (MMCAX)
3.2% Nuveen Core and Impact Bond I (TSBHX)
3.1% American Beacon DoubleLine Sel Inc Inv (BILTX)
Data as of 7/31/2026
-1.4% D
1-Mo Return
-0.9% F
3-Mo Return
-0.5% B
YTD Return
3.3% A
1-Yr Return
na
3-Yr Return
na
5-Yr Return
na
Category Risk Index
na
Total Risk Index

Fund Details

Fund Family
First Trust

Inception Date
11/7/2023

Share Class Type

Equity Investment Style
na

Bond Investment Style
High Quality Moderate Sensitivity

Socially Responsible Fund
No

Index Fund
No

Benchmark Index
N/A: 100%

Additional Fund Details


First Trust Core Investment Grade ETF Overview


FTCB Trailing NAV Total Returns Data as of 7/31/26

Last
Month
Last
Quarter
Ann'l.
1Yr
Ann'l.
3Yr
Ann'l.
5Yr
Ann'l.
10Yr
FTCB Return (NAV) -1.4% -0.9% 3.3% na na na
FTCB Grade D F A na na na
+/- Category -0.1% -0.1% 0.8% na na na
Intermediate Core Bond Avg -1.3% -0.8% 2.5% 3.7% -0.5% 1.4%
FTCB Tax Cost Ratio na na 2.1% na na na

FTCB Annual NAV Total ReturnsData as of 7/31/26

2026 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
FTCB Return (NAV) -0.5% 8.1% 2.3% na na na na na na na na
FTCB Grade B A A na na na na na na na na
+/- Category 0.2% 1.1% 0.8% na na na na na na na na
Intermediate Core Bond Avg -0.7% 7.0% 1.6% 5.6% -13.2% -1.5% 8.1% 8.5% -0.4% 3.6% 2.8%
Risk Measures
Standard Deviation: na
Total Risk Index: na
Category Risk Index: na
Category Risk Grade:
Beta: na
R-Squared: na
Leveraged Fund: No
Inverse Fund: No
Portfolio Characteristics
Equity Investment Style: na
Bond Investment Style: High Quality Moderate Sensitivity
Yield: 5.1%
Dividend Distribution: Monthly
Cap Gains Distribution: Annually
Total Assets: $2543 Mil
Fund Total Assets: $2,543 Mil
Share Class Type:
Portfolio Turnover: 183%

Management Team

Number of Managers: 6
Longest Tenure: 2.7 years
Average Tenure: 2.7 years
Managers (Year): Skowronski Scott (2023), Charles Jeremiah (2023), Simons Nathan (2023), Aronson Owen (2023), Snyder James (2023), Larson Todd (2023)

Portfolio Composition (as of 7/30/26)

# of Holdings: 798
% in Top 10 Holdings: 36.7%
Fund is Non-Diversified: Yes
% in Foreign Issues: 5.2%
 

Portfolio Allocation

Domestic Stock: 0.0%
Foreign Stock: 0.0%
Preferred Stock: 0.0%
Domestic Bond: 92.3%
Foreign Bond: 5.2%
Convertible Bond: 0.0%
Other: 0.0%
Cash: 2.5%

Purchase Information

Fund Family: First Trust
Phone Number: 800-621-1675
Website: www.ftportfolios.com
Status: Open
Inception Date: November 7, 2023
Min. Initial Purchase: $ 0
Min. Initial IRA Purchase: $ 0
True No-Load: Yes
Front Load Maximum: 0.00%
Deferred Charge Maximum: 0.00%
Redemption Charge Maximum: 0.00%
12b-1 Fee: 0.00%

Expenses and Fees

Expense Ratio (%): 0.56% ( Rating : Avg )
Category Average Expense Ratio (%): 0.57%
Share Class: First Trust Core Investment Grade ETF
Min. Subsequent Purchase: $ 0
Min. Subsequent IRA Purchase: $ 0
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