What is FTGS's relative strength rating?

Relative strength percentiles for FTGS are not available for the current snapshot date. TickerStance publishes RS ratings daily after each session close; check back after the next pipeline run.

What sector is FTGS in?

FTGS is classified under the Other sector per the TickerStance sector-classification pipeline, which maps U.S. equities to GICS-aligned sectors using exchange SIC codes and Massive Finance reference data.

Is FTGS in a leading sector?

Sector RS percentile is not available for Other at this snapshot. Leading sector status (threshold: Other RS ≥ 70th percentile) cannot be determined until the next sector RS pipeline run.

How volatile is FTGS?

FTGS currently shows a 20-day average daily range (ADR%) of 0.9%, a 90-day beta versus the S&P 500 of 0.70. ADR% and ATR% are updated daily; beta is computed over a trailing 90-day window.

Does FTGS have a seasonal pattern?

TickerStance computes FTGS's month-by-month seasonality from its full daily price history: the average and median return for each calendar month, how often that month closed higher, and the best and worst months on record. These are historical frequencies, not forecasts — a strong seasonal month describes what FTGS has tended to do in prior years, not a prediction of what comes next. The full month-by-month heatmap and win-rate table sit higher on this page.

When did FTGS last report earnings?

No SEC EDGAR filings are linked to FTGS in the current TickerStance fundamentals database. This can occur for tickers without a matched CIK (some ADRs, ETFs, and recently listed securities) or when the fundamentals pipeline has not yet processed this ticker.

First Trust Growth Strength ETF (FTGS)

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First Trust Growth Strength ETF · Other

$39.43▼-0.33%

Neutral · stance 47.8As of Monday, August 24, 2026, posted ~17:00 ET

FTGS is not confirmed as a leader.

3m RS is unavailable, Market Stance is 47.8

Lenses litMarket-wide RS; lit = leaderboard

3 month—pctile

6 month—pctile

1 year—pctile

Classic—IBD pctile

LDR—leadership

0 of 5 lenses litLens definitions methodology

Quality filters0 of 4 pass

ADR%0.9%

A/DC

RVOL0.58×

$ Vol$4M

TODAY'S READ · AS OF 2026-08-24

As of 2026-08-24, First Trust Growth Strength ETF (FTGS) has a 3-month relative strength percentile of — within the TickerStance CS+ADRC universe (~5,000 tickers). The current market Stance is 47.8 (Neutral). Sector: Other. Average daily range 0.9%, relative volume 0.58×. TickerStance reports observed regime conditions across the full CS+ADRC universe; band assignment reflects current breadth, momentum, and macro inputs computed at the daily close. Percentile ranks run from 1 (weakest) to 99 (strongest) relative to all universe members on the same date.

Filed: Mar 2026

HOLDINGS

Top holdings of FTGS

Top 25 holdings of FTGS by portfolio weight
#	Holding	Weight	Value
1	UTHR	2.71%	$31M
2	BKR	2.51%	$29M
3	ROST	2.39%	$28M
4	SLB	2.34%	$27M
5	GRMN	2.33%	$27M
6	NFLX	2.32%	$27M
7	FTNT	2.30%	$27M
8	FFIV	2.29%	$27M
9	MPWR	2.25%	$26M
10	WMT	2.21%	$26M
11	COST	2.20%	$25M
12	CBOE	2.18%	$25M
13	NOC	2.17%	$25M
14	TJX	2.16%	$25M
15	NBIX	2.11%	$25M
16	ABNB	2.05%	$24M
17	MRSH	2.02%	$23M
18	NEM	2.01%	$23M
19	RL	2.01%	$23M
20	ANET	2.01%	$23M
21	NVDA	1.99%	$23M
22	MU	1.98%	$23M
23	CMI	1.97%	$23M
24	DT	1.97%	$23M
25	MNST	1.97%	$23M

Showing 25 of 48 holdings.

CONCENTRATION

Portfolio shape

23.6%Top 10 holdings

48Total holdings

48 (100%)Resolved tickers

SECTORS

Sector breakdown

Technology

32.7%

Healthcare

15.0%

Industrials

14.9%

Consumer Discretionary

14.4%

Financials

7.9%

Consumer Staples

3.8%

Energy

2.3%

Communication Services

2.3%

Materials

2.0%

FAQ

Fund FAQ

What does FTGS hold?: FTGS holds 48 positions; its three largest are UTHR (2.71%), BKR (2.51%), and ROST (2.39%) as of Mar 2026.
How concentrated is FTGS?: The top 10 holdings account for 23.6% of FTGS's portfolio. Diversified across many positions.
What sectors does FTGS cover?: FTGS's largest sector exposures are Technology (32.7%), Healthcare (15.0%), and Industrials (14.9%).
How fresh is this data?: Holdings are sourced from SEC N-PORT-P filings, published quarterly with a ~60 day lag. The most recent filing for FTGS is dated Mar 2026.

Evidence · 1 of 3

Receipts behind the read

0 of 5 pass

Leadership

Is it leading?

Relative strength across horizons plus the leadership score.

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LDR

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StageWeinstein stage analysis

Stage 2 · Uptrend✓

Smart money

Who's accumulating?

Accumulation rating, relative volume, U/D ratio, breakout-day proof.

A/D ratingaccumulation / distribution

RVOL todayvs 50d avg

0.58×

U/D ratiolast 50 sessions

0.98

Breakout volbreakout day vs 50d avg

-44%

50d avg $ volumeliquidity proxy

$4.5M

Risk profile

How much does it move?

Daily range, ATR, beta, and the math for a 1-ADR stop.

ADR% (20d)avg daily range

0.9%

ATR(14)14-day EMA

$0.39

ATR%ATR as % of close

0.98%

Beta vs SPY90d rolling

0.70

1-ADR stoprisk from close $39.43

$39.08−0.9%

Evidence · 3 of 3

Market backdrop

Pull-back risk if Macro turns < 60

Trend44.9Are the major indexes going up or down lately?30% weight Breadth50.6Is the rally broad-based or narrow?30% weight Leadership42.4Who's leading?20% weight Macro59.0What does the credit & rates environment say?20% weight

Stance47.8● Neutral

Public attention · FTGS

Is the crowd watching?

No attention data for this ticker yet — it joins the daily scan once a baseline builds.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is FTGS's relative strength rating?: Relative strength percentiles for FTGS are not available for the current snapshot date. TickerStance publishes RS ratings daily after each session close; check back after the next pipeline run.
What sector is FTGS in?: FTGS is classified under the Other sector per the TickerStance sector-classification pipeline, which maps U.S. equities to GICS-aligned sectors using exchange SIC codes and Massive Finance reference data.
Is FTGS in a leading sector?: Sector RS percentile is not available for Other at this snapshot. Leading sector status (threshold: Other RS ≥ 70th percentile) cannot be determined until the next sector RS pipeline run.
How volatile is FTGS?: FTGS currently shows a 20-day average daily range (ADR%) of 0.9%, a 90-day beta versus the S&P 500 of 0.70. ADR% and ATR% are updated daily; beta is computed over a trailing 90-day window.
Does FTGS have a seasonal pattern?: TickerStance computes FTGS's month-by-month seasonality from its full daily price history: the average and median return for each calendar month, how often that month closed higher, and the best and worst months on record. These are historical frequencies, not forecasts — a strong seasonal month describes what FTGS has tended to do in prior years, not a prediction of what comes next. The full month-by-month heatmap and win-rate table sit higher on this page.
When did FTGS last report earnings?: No SEC EDGAR filings are linked to FTGS in the current TickerStance fundamentals database. This can occur for tickers without a matched CIK (some ADRs, ETFs, and recently listed securities) or when the fundamentals pipeline has not yet processed this ticker.

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FTGS is not confirmed as a leader.

Top holdings of FTGS

Portfolio shape

Sector breakdown

Fund FAQ

Receipts behind the read

Is it leading?

Who's accumulating?

How much does it move?

Market backdrop

Is the crowd watching?

Frequently asked questions

FTGS is not confirmed as a leader.

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Top holdings of FTGS

Portfolio shape

Sector breakdown

What the holdings are doing

Leaders inside FTGS

Theme exposure inside FTGS

Funds similar to FTGS

Fund FAQ

Receipts behind the read

Is it leading?

Who's accumulating?

How much does it move?

Market backdrop

Is the crowd watching?

Frequently asked questions

§ Seasonality

What the holdings are doing

Theme exposure inside FTGS

Leaders inside FTGS

Funds similar to FTGS

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First Trust Growth Strength ETF (FTGS) — Stance & relative strength

FTGS is not confirmed as a leader.

Top holdings of FTGS

Portfolio shape

Sector breakdown

Fund FAQ

Receipts behind the read

Is it leading?

Who's accumulating?

How much does it move?

Market backdrop

Is the crowd watching?

Frequently asked questions

First Trust Growth Strength ETF (FTGS) — Stance & relative strength

FTGS is not confirmed as a leader.

Top holdings of FTGS

Portfolio shape

Sector breakdown

What the holdings are doing

Leaders inside FTGS

Theme exposure inside FTGS

Funds similar to FTGS

Fund FAQ

Receipts behind the read

Is it leading?

Who's accumulating?

How much does it move?

Market backdrop

Is the crowd watching?

Frequently asked questions

What the holdings are doing

Theme exposure inside FTGS

Leaders inside FTGS

Funds similar to FTGS