AIRR
First Trust RBA American Industrial Renaissance ETF
First Trust RBA American Industrial Renaissance ETF is an exchange traded fund incorporated in the USA. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond to an index called the Richard Bernstein Advisors American Industrial Renaissance Index.
Global
EQUITY
Rules-Based
MANAGEMENT STYLE
3.1 B
ASSETS UNDER MGMT
70 bp
EXPENSES
Fund Basics
| Fund sponsor | First Trust Advisors LP |
| Category | Global |
| Asset class | Equity |
| Website | link... |
| Inception date | Mar 10, 2014 |
| Assets (mns) | $3,055 |
| Expense ratio | 70 bp |
| Currency | USD |
Sector Breakdown
Fund Structure
| Regulation | Open-End Investment Company |
| Distributions | Quarterly |
| Taxation | 1099 |
| Stock selection | Multi-Factor |
| Weighting | Proprietary |
| Holdings Transparency | Full |
| Derivatives-based | No |
| Options available | Yes |
| Currency hedged | No |
| Fund of funds | No |
Top 10 Holdings
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| HUNTINGTON INGALLS INDUSTRIE | 3.9 % |
| REGAL BELOIT CORP | 3.8 % |
| MUELLER INDUSTRIES INC | 3.3 % |
| KIRBY CORP | 3.2 % |
| CORE & MAIN, INC. CLASS A | 3.2 % |
| APPLIED INDUSTRIAL TECH INC | 3.2 % |
| C.H. ROBINSON WORLDWIDE INC | 3.2 % |
| ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS INC | 3.2 % |
| BWX TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | 3.2 % |
| CLEAN HARBORS INC | 3.0 % |
Constituent Breakdown
| Number of holdings | 53 |
| Herfindahl-Hirschman Index | 238 |
| Wgt avg mkt cap (mns) | $6,607 |
| Large cap (>$10bn) | 18.5% |
| Mid cap ($2-10bn) | 72.9% |
| Small cap (<$2bn) | 8.6% |
| Developed mkts. | 100.0% |
| Emerging mkts. | 0.0% |
Country Exposure
 |
UNITED STATES | 99.9 % |
Historical Performance
Standardized Performance (as of 03/31/2025)
| YTD | 1 YR | 2 YR | 3 YR | 5 YR | 10 YR | 20 YR | Incep. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price Returns | -5.5% | 14.4% | 21.0% | 20.4% | 23.4% | 14.7% | -- | 12.7% |
| Dividend Yield | -6.0% | -13.0% | -1.6% | -3.0% | 4.6% | -0.8% | -- | -0.4% |
| Total Returns | -11.5% | 1.4% | 19.4% | 17.4% | 28.0% | 13.9% | -- | 12.3% | Ann. Volatility | 25.9% | 24.5% | 24.0% | 24.8% | 30.3% | 25.5% | -- | 25.1% |
Market Correlations
| versus... | Beta | R-squared |
| S&P 500 | 1.34 | 64% |
| MSCI EAFE | 1.09 | 42% |
| MSCI Emg Mkts | 0.62 | 13% |
Liquidity Measures
| Avg. volume (000) | 550 |
| Turnover | 1.2% |
| Avg. Bid/Ask (% of price) | 0.17% |
| ADV of underlying (mns) | $1,499 |
Technical Indicators
| Recent close | $67.21 |
| 30d moving avg. | $68.47 |
| Annualized volatility | 29.1% |
| Relative strength (RSI) | 43 |
| Short interest (ETF) | 0.3% |
| Short interest (underlying) | 6.1% |
Distributions
Assets Under Management (mns)
Money Flows (mns)
Short Interest (as % of shares outstanding)
Long Money Flows (mns)
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Comparable ETFs Based on Overlap
| Ticker | Fund Name | Overlap vs. AIRR |
Expenses vs. AIRR |
ALTAR Score™ vs. AIRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSCI | Invesco S&P SmallCap Industrials ETF | 16.1% | -41 bp | 0.0% |
| PKB | Invesco Building & Construction ETF | 15.1% | -8 bp | -0.9% |
| XTN | SPDR S&P Transportation ETF | 14.3% | -35 bp | +0.6% |
| PRN | Invesco Dorsey Wright Industrials Momentum ETF | 13.1% | -10 bp | -3.0% |
| PHO | Invesco Water Resources ETF | 12.6% | -10 bp | -1.4% |
| XAR | SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF | 12.1% | -35 bp | -4.1% |
| FIW | First Trust Water ETF | 12.0% | -17 bp | -1.2% |
| XMHQ | Invesco S&P MidCap Quality ETF | 11.8% | -45 bp | +1.2% |
| FXR | First Trust Industrials/Producer Durables AlphaDEX Fund | 11.4% | -9 bp | +1.4% |
| RFG | Invesco S&P Midcap 400 Pure Growth ETF | 11.4% | -35 bp | -0.3% |
Risk and Returns: AIRR vs. Comps (1 YR)
Notes: Top 10 overlapping ETFs. Funds with insufficient history not shown. Some funds may overlap. Hover over data point for ticker symbol.
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Results & Estimates
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025E | 2026E | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales per share | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
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| Earnings per share | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
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| Dividends per share | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
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| Book value per share | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
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Return on Equity
Net Margins
EPS Revision Activity (6 mo. ago = 100%)
Compound Annual Growth Rates
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Valuation Metrics
| 2024 | 2025E | Fwd Est | 2026E | |
| Price-to-sales | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-earnings | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-cash flow | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-growth | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-book value | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Yield | --% | --% | --x | --% |
Based on closing prices from 4/17/2025
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AIRR
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ETF Research Center Rating
OVERWEIGHT
Above average appreciation potential. A rating of OVERWEIGHT is assigned to ETFs with ALTAR Scores in the 4th quintile (ranking higher than 60%-80%) of their category. Typically, funds in this category consist of stocks trading at attractive valuations and/or having above-average fundamentals.
ALTAR Score™
AIRR
6.5%
Cat. Avg
4.8%
ALTAR Score™ Calculation
Category Overview
There are 366 funds in the Global Equity category, with an average ALTAR Score™
of 4.8% and a standard deviation of
4.3%. AIRR's ALTAR Score™ is approximately
0.4 standard deviations
above
the category average. This places AIRR in the 65th percentile among funds in the category.
Sell Side Consensus Rating
Sell-side recommendations on the ETF's individual constituents
AIRRSELL
U/W
HOLD
O/W
BUY
Expense Analysis
| Peer Group | Rules-Based Global Equity ETFs |
| # of ETFs | 191 |
| Avg. Expense Ratio | 55.4 bp |
| Std. Deviation | 17.5 bp |
| AIRR (70 bp) Percentile rank | 80 |
Peer Group Expense Ratio Distribution
Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) Comparison
| Expense (bp) (A) |
Avg. Bid/Ask (bp) (B) |
TCO (bp) (A)+(B) |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| AIRR | 70.0 | 17.0 | 87 |
| Peer Avg. | 55.2 | 32.9 | 88.1 |
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