First Trust Cloud Computing ETF (SKYY US)
SKYY US$167.38
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Performance
Share price activity
- Last (Price)
- 167.38
- Change
- ▼ -4.93 (-2.86)
- Bid / Ask
- 143.86 - 184.90
- Volume
- 103,748
- Turnover
- 14,287,583
- Open
- 166.46
- Day Range
- 164.60 - 169.33
- VWAP
- 166.88
- Prev Close
- 172.31
- Last Trade
- 29/10 3:59pm
Fund profile
Fund size
$3.53B
OCT 2026
Distributions
Quarterly
Since inception
15.3 yrs
JUL 2011
- Legal name
- First Trust Cloud Computing ETF
- Issuer
- First Trust
- Type
- Exchange-Traded Fund
- Structure
- Open Ended Investment Company
- Management style
- Index fund
- Morningstar category
- Technology
- Category index
- Morningstar US Tech TR USD
- Benchmark
- S&P 500 (TR) (1970)
- ETF net assets
- $3.53B
- Units on issue
- 21.1M
- Management fee
- 0.60% p.a.
- Domicile
- United States
- Base currency
- USD
- Inception
- 5 JUL 2011
- Listed
- 6 JUL 2011
- Index provider
- Standard and Poors
Objective and strategy
The investment seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield of an equity index called the ISE CTA Cloud Computing Index TM. The fund will normally invest at least 90% of its net assets (including investment borrowings) in the common stocks and depositary receipts that comprise the index. The index is designed to track the performance of companies involved in the cloud computing industry.
Asset allocation
US equity 96.01%Non-US equity 3.89%
| Asset class | Net % | Long % | Short % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equity | 99.90 | 99.90 | — |
| Bond | 0.00 | 0.00 | — |
| Cash | 0.10 | 0.10 | — |
| Other | 0.00 | 0.00 | — |
Sector exposure
Cyclical 3.34%Sensitive 96.01%Defensive 0.65%
- Basic Materials
- 0.00%
- Consumer Cyclical
- 3.34%
- Financial Services
- 0.00%
- Real Estate
- 0.00%
- Communication Services
- 7.39%
- Energy
- 0.00%
- Industrials
- 0.00%
- Technology
- 88.61%
- Consumer Defensive
- 0.00%
- Healthcare
- 0.65%
- Utilities
- 0.00%
Region exposure
Developed markets 100.00%Emerging markets 0.00%
- North America
- 98.74%
- Latin America
- 0.00%
- United Kingdom
- 0.00%
- Europe Developed
- 1.26%
- Europe Emerging
- 0.00%
- Africa / Middle East
- 0.00%
- Japan
- 0.00%
- Australasia
- 0.00%
- Asia Developed
- 0.00%
- Asia Emerging
- 0.00%
Country exposure
- United States
- 96.11%
- Canada
- 2.63%
- Germany
- 1.26%
Style box
- Style
- Mid Growth
- Average moat
- Narrow
Size score
167
Value-growth score
239
Economic moat
Wide 35%Narrow 33%None 32%
Market capitalisation
- Giant
- 13.46%
- Large
- 21.73%
- Mid
- 29.59%
- Small
- 26.89%
- Micro
- 8.33%
Giant 13%Large 22%Mid 30%Small 27%Micro 8%
- Average market cap
- $50.16B
- Number of holdings
- 67
- Shares held
- 65
Portfolio statistics · 22 OCT 2026
- Price / earnings
- 28.33
- Price / book
- 7.49
- Price / sales
- 4.19
- Price / cash flow
- 13.53
- Dividend yield
- 0.35%
- Assets in top 10
- 33.29%
- Return on equity
- 23.25%
- Net margin
- 13.53%
Top holdings · top 10 = 36.07% of assets
| Holding | % Weight | First bought | Market value | Currency | Units held | Sector | Country | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Everpure Inc Class A P | 4.89 | JUN 2019 | 162.7M | USD | 1.2M | Technology | United States | |
| DigitalOcean Holdings Inc DOCN | 4.19 | SEP 2021 | 139.4M | USD | 1.0M | Technology | United States | |
| Arista Networks Inc ANET | 3.62 | JUN 2019 | 120.3M | USD | 590,950 | Technology | United States | |
| Nutanix Inc Class A NTNX | 3.57 | DEC 2022 | 118.7M | USD | 1.7M | Technology | United States | |
| Alphabet Inc Class A GOOGL | 3.52 | AUG 2011 | 117.3M | USD | 340,780 | Communication Services | United States | |
| Microsoft Corp MSFT | 3.51 | MAY 2017 | 116.9M | USD | 227,964 | Technology | United States | |
| Amazon.com Inc AMZN | 3.33 | AUG 2011 | 110.9M | USD | 445,177 | Consumer Cyclical | United States | |
| International Business Machines Corp IBM | 3.27 | MAY 2017 | 108.8M | USD | 494,476 | Technology | United States | |
| Oracle Corp ORCL | 3.20 | MAY 2017 | 106.5M | USD | 775,505 | Technology | United States | |
| CoreWeave Inc Ordinary Shares - Class A CRWV | 2.97 | SEP 2025 | 98.9M | USD | 1.1M | Technology | United States |
Trailing returns · 30 SEP 2026
Fund (NAV) Market price
1M
-0.9
3M
21.7
6M
49.8
YTD
26.0
1Y
22.0
3Y
29.2
5Y
9.4
10Y
17.3
| Period | Fund (NAV) % | Market price % | Before fees % | Rank in category |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | -0.86 | -0.82 | -0.81 | 81 / 346 |
| 3 months | 21.73 | 21.87 | 21.92 | 3 / 322 |
| 6 months | 49.81 | 49.95 | 50.26 | 20 / 300 |
| Year to date | 25.98 | 26.07 | 26.55 | 60 / 297 |
| 1 year | 21.95 | 22.00 | 22.68 | 69 / 288 |
| 3 years p.a. | 29.23 | 29.27 | 30.01 | 61 / 244 |
| 5 years p.a. | 9.41 | 9.43 | 10.06 | 68 / 222 |
| 10 years p.a. | 17.33 | 17.34 | 18.04 | 60 / 157 |
Returns to 30 SEP 2026, periods of 3 years and longer annualised. Rank is the percentile in the Morningstar category at 30 SEP 2026 (1 = best) over the funds ranked.
Calendar year returns
Total Capital
2016
15.4
2017
33.4
2018
6.2
2019
25.8
2020
57.8
2021
10.5
2022
-44.7
2023
52.2
2024
35.8
2025
9.3
| Year | Total % | Capital % | Rank in category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9.26 | 9.26 | 83 / 251 |
| 2024 | 35.83 | 35.83 | 14 / 271 |
| 2023 | 52.21 | 52.21 | 38 / 267 |
| 2022 | -44.67 | -44.79 | 78 / 268 |
| 2021 | 10.54 | 9.68 | 66 / 252 |
| 2020 | 57.84 | 57.56 | 37 / 231 |
| 2019 | 25.78 | 25.10 | 88 / 230 |
| 2018 | 6.23 | 5.23 | 10 / 208 |
| 2017 | 33.39 | 33.03 | 64 / 205 |
| 2016 | 15.42 | 15.01 | 23 / 207 |
| 2015 | 5.88 | 5.45 | 51 / 203 |
Risk statistics · 30 SEP 2026
| 1 year | 3 years | 5 years | 10 years | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha | 7.98 | 3.10 | -1.28 | 4.68 |
| Beta | 1.05 | 1.35 | 1.22 | 1.11 |
| R-squared | 18.97 | 37.90 | 44.86 | 51.21 |
| Standard deviation | 34.33 | 26.31 | 27.04 | 22.94 |
| Sharpe ratio | 0.62 | 0.94 | 0.32 | 0.70 |
| Sortino ratio | 1.25 | 1.73 | 0.50 | 1.18 |
| Tracking error | 30.91 | 21.15 | 20.23 | 16.09 |
| Information ratio | 0.17 | 0.36 | -0.11 | 0.31 |
| Upside capture % | 154.23 | 151.93 | 118.33 | 120.16 |
| Downside capture % | 191.83 | 195.91 | 141.04 | 106.12 |
| Maximum drawdown % | -23.03 | -23.03 | -48.61 | -48.61 |
Measured against MSCI ACWI NR USD with USTREAS T-Bill Auction Ave 3 Mon as the risk-free rate, to 30 SEP 2026. Maximum drawdown is on gross returns at the latest quarter end.
Portfolio risk score
Risk score
104.7
Morningstar Portfolio Risk Score at 30 SEP 2026.
- Tracking volatility
- 0.076
- Est. holding cost %
- 0.199
- Market impact cost %
- 0.002
- Best quarter
- 36.79% · JUN 2020
- Worst quarter
- -27.10% · JUN 2022
Fees and costs
- Management fees and costs
- 0.60% p.a.
- PDS dated
- 2 FEB 2026
Distributions
- Latest distribution
- 0.0113
- Ex Date
- 23 SEP 2022
- Record Date
- 26 SEP 2022
- Pay Date
- 30 SEP 2022
- NAV at ex date
- 60.63
Distributions by year
2021
0.1
2020
0.8
2019
0.2
2018
0.3
2017
0.5
2016
0.1
2015
0.1
| Year | Per unit ($) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 0.1305 |
| 2020 | 0.8133 |
| 2019 | 0.1654 |
| 2018 | 0.3255 |
| 2017 | 0.4581 |
| 2016 | 0.1225 |
| 2015 | 0.1214 |
Distribution history
| Ex Date | Per unit ($) |
|---|---|
| 23 SEP 2022 | 0.0113 |
| 24 JUN 2022 | 0.0362 |
| 25 MAR 2022 | 0.0830 |
| 23 DEC 2021 | 0.6773 |
| 23 SEP 2021 | 0.0407 |
| 24 JUN 2021 | 0.0373 |
| 25 MAR 2021 | 0.0580 |
| 24 DEC 2020 | 0.0443 |
| 24 SEP 2020 | 0.0409 |
| 25 JUN 2020 | 0.0435 |
| 26 MAR 2020 | 0.0367 |
| 13 DEC 2019 | 0.0515 |
Sustainability rating · 31 AUG 2026
Average
ESG risk score
17.78
Category average 18.42
- Rank in category
- 52nd percentile of 1,506 funds
- Environmental risk
- 2.50
- Social risk
- 6.97
- Governance risk
- 3.67
- Portfolio covered
- 94.1%
ESG risk of holdings
- Negligible
- 0.00%
- Low
- 69.73%
- Medium
- 28.26%
- High
- 2.01%
- Severe
- 0.00%
2.91% of assets are in companies with high or severe controversies.
Carbon · 31 AUG 2026
Carbon risk score
2.84
Category average 4.26
- Carbon risk
- Low Risk
- Rank in category
- 38th percentile of 624 funds
- Fossil fuel involvement
- 0.00%
- Category average
- 0.68%
- Low Carbon Designation
- Yes
- Portfolio covered
- 93.5%
Fund managers
- Roger F. Testin
- Daniel J. Lindquist
- Jon C. Erickson
- David G. McGarel
- Stan Ueland
- Chris A. Peterson
- Erik Russo
Tenure
- Number of managers
- 7
- Average tenure
- 13.2 years
- Longest tenure
- 15.3 years
- Longest serving
- Roger F. Testin, Daniel J. Lindquist, Jon C. Erickson, David G. McGarel, Stan Ueland · since 5 JUL 2011
- Most recent appointment
- Erik Russo · since 1 FEB 2021
- Managed since
- 5 JUL 2011
- Other funds managed
- 189
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