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Also see: FTDS Market Cap History FTDS YTD Return |
FTDS Shares Outstanding History Table | ||||
Also see: FTDS Market Cap History FTDS YTD Return |
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About First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund - NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund |
First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund is an open-end management company. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield of an equity index called the NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index (the Index). The Index is an equal dollar-weighted index designed to measure the performance of a cross section of companies in the biotechnology industry that are primarily involved in the use of biological processes to develop products or provide services. As of Dec 31 2013, the Fund's total assets were $983,610,857 and the Fund's investment portfolio was valued at $969,483,653. We show 1 historical shares outstanding datapoints in our coverage of FTDS's shares outstanding history. Understanding the changing numbers of FTDS shares outstanding — and comprehending the concept of differing number of shares outstanding in general comparing companies like FTDS versus peers — is critical for investors. Many "beginner" or "novice" investors will look at one stock trading at a price of $10 per share and another trading at a price of $20 per share and think the latter company is worth twice as much. Of course, that is a completely meaningless comparison without also knowing how many shares outstanding there are for each of the two companies. Furthermore, via issuance of new shares over time, or the repurchase of existing shares, the number of shares outstanding can fluctuate over the course of history. With this page we aim to empower investors researching FTDS by allowing them to research FTDS shares outstanding history as well as any other stock in our coverage universe. |
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