FTRI Performance — First Trust Indxx Global Natural Resources Income ETF

Data updated: 2026-08-21

FTRI returned +2.59% year to date and +14.44% over one year to Jun 2026. Annualised returns are +12.02% over 3 years and +7.46% over 5 years. The fund trailed its Global Mid-Cap Blend category average: $100 invested three years ago grew to $141, against $147 for the category, and to $114 over one year, against $118. Volatility over the past three years was 16.05% a year. In the 12 months to Jun 2026 the fund took in a net $14.8M, and assets reached $121.66M.

FTRI Growth of $100

What $100 invested in First Trust Indxx Global Natural Resources Income ETF grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the Global Mid-Cap Blend category average over the same months.

PeriodFTRICategory average
1 year (Jul 2025 – Jun 2026)$114$118
3 years (Jul 2023 – Jun 2026)$141$147
5 years (Jul 2021 – Jun 2026)$143$150
Since data start (Jul 2019 – Jun 2026)$188$193

FTRI Trailing Returns

Total returns to Jun 2026, from SEC N-PORT.

PeriodTotal return
YTD+2.59%
1 year+14.44%
3 years (annualised)+12.02%
5 years (annualised)+7.46%

FTRI Annual Returns

Calendar-year total returns of First Trust Indxx Global Natural Resources Income ETF, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.

YearTotal return
2026 (Jan–Jun)+2.59%
2025+33.06%
2024−4.01%
2023+1.67%
2022+7.94%
2021+25.88%
2020−1.15%
2019 (Jul–Dec)+4.99%

FTRI Monthly Returns

Monthly total returns as reported on SEC Form N-PORT.

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2026+10.5%+10.0%−6.2%−1.2%−2.3%−6.8%——————
2025+4.5%−0.6%+6.0%−0.7%+4.2%+4.8%−0.6%+6.2%+2.0%−3.0%+3.2%+3.5%
2024−4.7%−0.2%+7.2%+0.8%+3.3%−4.3%+3.8%−0.2%+1.5%−3.3%+0.8%−7.7%
2023+6.9%−7.6%−0.8%−2.0%−9.1%+8.6%+7.5%−4.0%−1.1%−3.5%+3.9%+4.8%
2022+4.8%+7.4%+7.4%−6.1%+3.1%−15.0%+3.5%0.0%−7.9%+3.9%+12.7%−2.8%
2021−0.3%+13.0%+1.0%+5.9%+5.1%−0.2%+0.2%−2.0%−6.8%−0.1%−0.5%+9.6%
2020−4.7%−10.6%−20.4%+8.1%+4.2%+3.0%+3.1%+3.9%−5.1%−4.0%+19.0%+8.2%
2019——————−2.1%−7.0%+4.5%+1.1%+0.8%+8.3%

FTRI Risk

Risk measures from monthly returns over Jul 2023 – Jun 2026.

  • 3-year volatility (annualised): 16.05%
  • 3-year Sharpe ratio: 0.47 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
  • Best month: +10.54% (Jan 2026)
  • Worst month: −7.70% (Dec 2024)

FTRI Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of First Trust Indxx Global Natural Resources Income ETF, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: $14.8M
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $21.8M
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: 3.15×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
Jun 2026$0$1.6M−$1.6M
May 2026$867K$0$867K
Apr 2026$3.5M$0$3.5M
Mar 2026$0$0$0
Feb 2026$11.6M$0$11.6M
Jan 2026$4.3M$0$4.3M
Dec 2025$0$0$0
Nov 2025$0$0$0
Oct 2025$0$5.3M−$5.3M
Sep 2025$1.5M$0$1.5M
Aug 2025$0$0$0
Jul 2025$0$0$0

FTRI Assets Under Management

Net assets of First Trust Indxx Global Natural Resources Income ETF by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2026-06-30$121.66M
2026-03-31$133.37M
2025-12-31$103.31M
2025-09-30$105.79M
2025-06-30$97.30M
2025-03-31$91.39M
2024-12-31$107.37M
2024-09-30$138.58M
2024-06-30$173.10M
2024-03-31$188.48M
2023-12-31$222.22M
2023-09-29$232.84M

For information only. Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date. Past performance does not guarantee future results.