First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII (FCEF)

Management Company · XNMS · Series S000053967 · View on SEC EDGAR ↗

$22.92
As of March 10, 2026
▲ +0.13 (+0.55%)
1-day change
$18.85 $23.88
52-week range
Net assets
$79.2M
Holdings
60
As of
May 31, 2026
Top 10 holdings weight
32.18%
Effective number of positions
46.4
Positions above 1%
40
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Performance as of March 10, 2026

Period Price return Total return
1M ▼ -3.44%
3M ▲ +0.03%
6M ▼ -0.01%
YTD ▼ -0.20%
1Y ▲ +6.35%
3Y
5Y
Max since Feb. 27, 2024 ▲ +13.87%
Volatility 1Y
12.28%
Volatility 3Y
Max drawdown 3Y
Beta 3Y
Sharpe 1Y*
0.57

Total return is shown once dividend history for this fund has been collected — price return alone would duplicate it misleadingly. Returns are not benchmarked against an index. * Sharpe ratio is computed with a 0% risk-free rate.

Fund flows (SEC-reported)

Last month (May 2026)
+$3.6M
Quarter ending May 2026
+$3.6M
Trailing 12 months
+$28.7M

Jun 2025 – May 2026

Based on the fund's own SEC Form N-PORT monthly flow disclosures (Item C.9 "Flow Information") — sales minus redemptions, reinvested distributions excluded. This is a different, independent metric from the "Net flows" estimate above (which is derived from daily shares-outstanding changes). SEC N-PORT filing lag is up to ~60 days; the most recent month/quarter may not yet be fully reflected.

Full composition 60 holdings

NameCUSIP Value % Balance Category Country
MORGAN STANLEY INSTITUTIONAL LIQUIDITY FUNDS 61747C582 $3.0M 3.78 2,993,409 STIV US
INVESCO ACTIVELY MANAGED EXCHANGE-TRADED FUND TRUST 46090A879 $2.9M 3.71 117,252 EC US
EATON VANCE TAX - ADVANTAGED GLOBAL DIVIDEND INCOME FUND 27828S101 $2.7M 3.39 115,214 EC US
EATON VANCE TAX ADVANTAGED GLOBAL DIVIDEND OPPORTUNITIES FUND 27828U106 $2.6M 3.33 85,268 EC US
EATON VANCE TAX ADVANTAGED DIVIDEND INCOME FUND 27828G107 $2.6M 3.27 95,798 EC US
JOHN HANCOCK TAX-ADVANTAGED DIVIDEND INCOME FUND 41013V100 $2.5M 3.19 98,651 EC US
BLACKROCK SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY TRUST 09258G104 $2.4M 3.08 49,207 EC US
GABELLI DIVIDEND & INCOME TRUST (THE) 36242H104 $2.3M 2.93 79,532 EC US
TRI-CONTINENTAL CORP 895436103 $2.2M 2.76 61,985 EC US
COHEN & STEERS INFRASTRUCTURE FUND INC 19248A109 $2.2M 2.74 80,630 EC US
Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities & Income Fund 95766R104 $2.0M 2.50 232,457 EC US
SOURCE CAPITAL INC 836144303 $1.9M 2.41 41,741 EC US
PIMCO DYNAMIC INCOME STRATEGY FUND 69346N107 $1.8M 2.27 82,883 EC US
CENTRAL SECURITIES CORP 155123102 $1.8M 2.24 33,353 EC US
Western Asset Diversified Income Fund 95790K109 $1.8M 2.22 127,773 EC US
NUVEEN VARIABLE RATE PREFERRED & INCOME FUND 67080R102 $1.7M 2.17 90,029 EC US
ANGEL OAK FINANCIAL STRATEGIES INCOME TERM TRUST 03464A100 $1.7M 2.14 131,132 EC US
ABRDN HEALTHCARE OPPORTUNITIES FUND 879105104 $1.7M 2.13 90,471 EC US
ROYCE SMALL-CAP TRUST INC 780910105 $1.6M 2.01 85,992 EC US
BROOKFIELD REAL ASSETS INCOME FUND INC 112830104 $1.6M 1.98 123,007 EC US
REAVES UTILITY INCOME FUND 756158101 $1.6M 1.97 36,864 EC US
DUFF & PHELPS UTILITY & INFRASTRUCTURE FUND INC 26433C105 $1.5M 1.96 108,271 EC US
GENERAL AMERICAN INVESTORS COMPANY INC 368802104 $1.5M 1.95 24,180 EC US
ABRDN GLOBAL INFRASTRUCTURE INCOME FUND 00326W106 $1.5M 1.94 63,776 EC US
JOHN HANCOCK PREMIUM DIVIDEND FUND 41013T105 $1.5M 1.90 116,635 EC US
BLACKROCK INCOME TRUST INC 09247F209 $1.4M 1.71 128,495 EC US
BLACKROCK CREDIT ALLOCATION INCOME TRUST 092508100 $1.3M 1.70 131,707 EC US
BLACKROCK CORE BOND TRUST 09249E101 $1.3M 1.69 148,136 EC US
BLACKROCK ENHANCED LARGE CAP CORE FUND INC 09256A109 $1.3M 1.59 48,362 EC US
NUVEEN NASDAQ 100 DYNAMIC OVERWRITE FUND 670699107 $1.2M 1.58 39,313 EC US
ADAMS NATURAL RESOURCES FUND INC 00548F105 $1.2M 1.55 48,178 EC US
NUVEEN MULTI-ASSET INCOME FUND 670750108 $1.2M 1.51 84,549 EC US
KAYNE ANDERSON ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE FUND INC 486606106 $1.1M 1.45 84,014 EC US
PGIM GLOBAL HIGH YIELD FUND INC 69346J106 $1.1M 1.42 93,043 EC US
BLACKROCK CAPITAL ALLOCATION TERM TRUST (THE) 09260U109 $1.1M 1.39 69,294 EC US
ABRDN LIFE SCIENCES INVESTORS 87911K100 $1.0M 1.28 56,837 EC US
BLACKROCK HEALTH SCIENCES TRUST 09250W107 $1.0M 1.27 25,004 EC US
BLACKROCK MULTI-SECTOR INCOME TRUST 09258A107 $958K 1.21 75,949 EC US
NUVEEN PREFERRED & INCOME OPPORTUNITIES FUND 67073B106 $909K 1.15 114,207 EC US
VIRTUS ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE & TECHNOLOGY OPPORTUNITIES FUND 92838Y100 $858K 1.08 31,899 EC US
COHEN & STEERS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 19249X108 $790K 1.00 40,309 EC US
NUVEEN REAL ASSET INCOME AND GROWTH FUND 67074Y105 $785K 0.99 60,786 EC US
ABRDN HEALTHCARE INVESTORS 87911J103 $768K 0.97 38,411 EC US
VIRTUS EQUITY & CONVERTIBLE INCOME FUND 92841M101 $768K 0.97 28,502 EC US
COHEN & STEERS QUALITY INCOME REALTY FUND INC 19247L106 $766K 0.97 57,426 EC US
NUVEEN TAXABLE MUNICIPAL INCOME FUND 67074C103 $731K 0.92 46,056 EC US
EATON VANCE SHORT DURATION DIVERSIFIED INCOME FUND 27828V104 $648K 0.82 59,374 EC US
TEMPLETON EMERGING MARKETS FUND INC 880191101 $624K 0.79 26,824 EC US
Bancroft Fund Ltd 059695106 $602K 0.76 22,772 EC US
BLACKROCK RESOURCES & COMMODITIES STRATEGY TRUST 09257A108 $598K 0.76 49,579 EC US
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Financial Services
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Institutional owners (13F) 35 filers

Institutions that report holding this ETF in their quarterly SEC Form 13F. Long positions only; a single filer may appear twice for separate option legs. Large offsetting put/call legs typically reflect market-making or hedged inventory, not directional conviction.

Institution Value % of tracked 13F Shares Type As of
LPL Financial LLC $14,012,231 32.72% 582,629 Shares June 30, 2026
Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC $11,467,364 26.78% 476,813 Shares June 30, 2026
RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC $3,027,534 7.07% 125,885 Shares June 30, 2026
HARBOUR INVESTMENTS, INC. $2,465,421 5.76% 102,512 Shares June 30, 2026
COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC $2,160,250 5.05% 89,823 Shares June 30, 2026
Boyce & Associates Wealth Consulting, Inc. $2,125,349 4.96% 88,372 Shares June 30, 2026
Proactive Wealth Strategies LLC $1,298,368 3.03% 53,981 Shares June 30, 2026
OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. $1,267,509 2.96% 52,704 Shares June 30, 2026
Cetera Investment Advisers $1,159,236 2.71% 48,201 Shares June 30, 2026
ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC $741,816 1.73% 30,845 Shares June 30, 2026
SMITH, MOORE & CO. $708,393 1.65% 29,455 Shares June 30, 2026
SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP $623,472 1.46% 25,924 Shares June 30, 2026
Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC $425,296 0.99% 17,683 Shares June 30, 2026
NewEdge Advisors, LLC $342,087 0.80% 14,224 Shares June 30, 2026
Kestra Advisory Services, LLC $240,727 0.56% 10,009 Shares June 30, 2026
INTERNATIONAL ASSETS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC $212,431 0.50% 8,857 Shares June 30, 2026
PROEQUITIES, INC. $165,205 0.39% 7,405 Shares Dec. 31, 2024
CWM, LLC $98,909 0.23% 4,395 Shares March 31, 2026
Larson Financial Group LLC $62,530 0.15% 2,600 Shares June 30, 2026
MORGAN STANLEY $47,282 0.11% 1,966 Shares June 30, 2026
IFG Advisory, LLC $31,580 0.07% 1,313 Shares June 30, 2026
Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. $25,830 0.06% 1,074 Shares June 30, 2026
Global Retirement Partners, LLC $21,645 0.05% 900 Shares June 30, 2026
FIDUCIARY FINANCIAL ADVISORS $20,202 0.05% 840 Shares June 30, 2026
Decker Retirement Planning Inc. $18,254 0.04% 759 Shares June 30, 2026
AE Wealth Management LLC $15,272 0.04% 635 Shares June 30, 2026
Geneos Wealth Management Inc. $12,546 0.03% 522 Shares June 30, 2026
Triumph Capital Management $12,025 0.03% 500 Shares June 30, 2026
THURSTON, SPRINGER, MILLER, HERD & TITAK, INC. $7,055 0.02% 293 Shares June 30, 2026
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. $1,354 0.00% 56,293 Shares June 30, 2026
Janney Montgomery Scott LLC $600 0.00% 24,957 Shares June 30, 2026
Aurora Private Wealth, Inc. $406 0.00% 16,897 Shares June 30, 2026
Legacy Investment Solutions, LLC $359 0.00% 16 Shares June 30, 2025
Darwin Wealth Management, LLC $120 0.00% 5 Shares June 30, 2026
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN $21 0.00% 1 Shares June 30, 2026

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