Fund · First Trust Dorsey Wright Focus 5 ETF · measured from SEC filings
FV holdings
FV reports 6 holdings and behaves like 5 equally weighted ones, computed from its SEC Form N-PORT filing for 2026-06-30. The fact sheet publishes the first number; this page computes the second, and traces it across 28 quarters of filings.
Measured concentration
as of 2026-06-30Computed by this site from the fund's SEC Form N-PORT filing; what the measure does not tell you · every fund in one table · hold it with other funds? X-ray the mix. Pricing: 100% at a quoted market price (level 1), one issuer country.
What stands out
as of 2026-06-30The largest line in FV's filing is not a stock but First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund, a equity position at 20.5% of net assets. Ten companies are 100% of the fund; the other -4 share the rest. Among the 721 equity funds measured here, FV behaves like 5 holdings against a median of 42.4 — 8.3 times more concentrated than the median. Across 28 quarterly filings FV has held roughly steady since 2019-09-30 (5 then, 5 now). Between the 2026-03-31 and 2026-06-30 filings 2 positions were added and 2 dropped; 40.5% of the weight moved.
Each sentence is read from the fund's own SEC filing; the class median is computed across the comparable equity funds on this site. Nothing here is a view on the fund.
Every filing since 2019
28Between 2019-09-30 and 2026-06-30, FV went from behaving like 5 equally weighted positions to 5 — 0% more, while its top ten went from 100% to 100% of net assets. Read across the funds on the concentration-over-time table.
| Period | Holdings | Effective | Top 10 | Largest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 6 | 5 | 100% | 20.49% |
| 2026-03-31 | 6 | 5 | 100% | 20.99% |
| 2025-12-31 | 6 | 5 | 100% | 20.87% |
| 2025-09-30 | 6 | 5 | 100% | 21.97% |
| 2025-06-30 | 6 | 5 | 100% | 22.11% |
| 2025-03-31 | 5 | 5 | 100% | 21.14% |
| 2024-12-31 | 6 | 5 | 100% | 20.2% |
| 2024-09-30 | 6 | 5 | 100% | 20.67% |
Earlier filings (20 more, back to 2019-09-30)
| Period | Holdings | Effective | Top 10 | Largest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-06-30 | 6 | 5 | 100% | 22.5% |
| 2024-03-31 | 6 | 5 | 100% | 20.42% |
| 2023-12-31 | 5 | 5 | 100% | 20.6% |
| 2023-09-29 | 5 | 5 | 100% | 20.42% |
| 2023-06-30 | 5 | 5 | 100% | 20.6% |
| 2023-03-31 | 5 | 5 | 100% | 20.18% |
| 2022-12-31 | 5 | 5 | 100% | 21.96% |
| 2022-09-30 | 5 | 5 | 100% | 22.46% |
| 2022-06-30 | 5 | 5 | 100% | 21.06% |
| 2022-03-31 | 5 | 5 | 100% | 21.23% |
| 2021-12-31 | 5 | 5 | 100% | 20.39% |
| 2021-09-30 | 5 | 5 | 100% | 20.52% |
| 2021-06-30 | 5 | 5 | 100% | 20.4% |
| 2021-03-31 | 5 | 5 | 100% | 20.9% |
| 2020-12-31 | 5 | 5 | 100% | 21.44% |
| 2020-09-30 | 5 | 5 | 100% | 20.69% |
| 2020-06-30 | 5 | 5 | 100% | 21.75% |
| 2020-03-31 | 5 | 5 | 100% | 20.4% |
| 2019-12-31 | 5 | 5 | 100% | 21.3% |
| 2019-09-30 | 5 | 5 | 100% | 20.39% |
One row per filed reporting period, newest first, read from EDGAR. Quarterly because that is the public filing cadence. Rows marked * are published but held out of the comparison above; the methodology page says when and why.
Largest positions, as filed
as of 2026-06-30The 6 largest of 6 positions in FV's Form N-PORT, weight as a share of net assets, securities-lending collateral excluded. Every position, every quarter: FV.csv.gz.
| # | Position | Weight | Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund | 20.49% | 20.5% |
| 2 | First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund | 19.94% | 40.4% |
| 3 | First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VI | 19.88% | 60.3% |
| 4 | First Trust Exchange-Traded AlphaDEX Fund | 19.86% | 80.2% |
| 5 | First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VI | 19.64% | 99.8% |
| 6 | DREYFUS GOVERNMENT CASH MANAGEMENT FUNDS | 0.19% | 100.0% |
Returns the fund reported
2019-07 – 2026-06Monthly total returns from Item B.5 of FV's own filings, 84 months on record. Not computed here and not from a price feed.
Cross-checked against a series computed separately from prices: median difference — percentage points over 0 months, which is roughly the distributions. Every month with the filing it came from: FV.json · all funds.
Since the previous filing
2026-03-31 → 2026-06-306 positions became 6: 2 added (39.8% of the fund at the later date), 2 dropped (39.7% at the earlier date). Half the sum of all weight changes, a turnover proxy: 40.5%. Positions are matched on identifiers, so a security whose identifier changed shows as one drop and one add. Every filing of FV compared this way, as a feed: changes.xml · all funds: filings received.
| Largest increases | 2026-03-31 | 2026-06-30 | Largest decreases | 2026-03-31 | 2026-06-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VI | 19.32% | 19.87% | First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund | 20.99% | 20.49% |
| DREYFUS GOVERNMENT CASH MANAGEMENT FUNDS | 0.03% | 0.19% | First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VI | 19.98% | 19.64% |
New: First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund (19.94%), First Trust Exchange-Traded AlphaDEX Fund (19.86%). Gone: FIRST TRUST EXCHANGE-TRADED ALPHADEX FUND (20.07%), First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund (19.60%).
Asset categories and pricing
as of 2026-06-3099.81% equity, 0.19% short-term investment as filed; 100.0% carried at a quoted market price (fair-value level 1). Categories and levels are the filer's; what a low level-1 share does and does not mean is in the measure's page.
Neighbours by effective holdings, equity funds
10Every measured equity fund lined up by how many holdings it behaves like; these sit either side of FV (5). Same filings, same arithmetic. Position in this list says nothing about which fund is better.
| Fund | Reports | Behaves like | Top ten | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLUX Bluemonte Dynamic Total Market ETF | 4 | 2.8 | 100% | 2026-07-31 |
| BUFQ FT Vest Laddered Nasdaq Buffer ETF | 5 | 4 | 100% | 2026-05-31 |
| AVNM Avantis All International Markets Equity ETF | 8 | 4 | 100% | 2026-05-31 |
| AVGE Avantis All Equity Markets ETF | 15 | 4.3 | 95.34% | 2026-05-31 |
| SECT Main Sector Rotation ETF | 9 | 4.5 | 100% | 2026-07-31 |
| BUYW Main Buywrite ETF | 9 | 5.1 | 100% | 2026-07-31 |
| SMMD iShares Russell 2500 ETF | 518 | 5.9 | 44.16% | 2026-06-30 |
| MSOS AdvisorShares Pure US Cannabis ETF | 40 | 6.2 * | 86.6% | 2026-06-30 |
| EWY iShares MSCI South Korea ETF | 84 | 6.3 | 69.83% | 2026-05-31 |
| ELM Elm Market Navigator ETF | 18 | 6.7 | 90.37% | 2026-06-30 |
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