FTCS

The First Trust Capital Strength ETF (FTCS) provides broad, long‑only exposure to U.S. large‑cap equities that score highly on capital‑strength criteria, meaning the fund targets well‑capitalized companies with strong market positions. It tracks the Capital Strength Index, which selects stocks based on a combination of market‑cap weighting and fundamental quality screens such as leverage, cash flow and earnings stability. The portfolio is heavily weighted toward sectors like Financials, Industrials, Consumer Staples and Healthcare, with the overwhelming majority of holdings domiciled in the United States. This ETF is suited for investors who want a core, quality‑focused large‑cap blend exposure as part of a diversified equity allocation.