Is now a good time to buy FTLS?

Our AI Timing Score for FTLS is 91 out of 100, indicating the relative attractiveness of buying at the current price using technical and momentum signals.

Which sector does FTLS belong to?

First Trust Long/short Equity ETF is classified under the ETF sector on the NYSE ARCA exchange

First Trust Long/short Equity ETF (FTLS) Stock Price

Stock Check Daily update data at 8:30 AM
(Price: 2026-08-04 | FS: -)

FTLS AI Analysis Summary

Our AI summary for FTLS: First Trust Long/short Equity ETF (NYSE ARCA), ETF sector. The AI Timing Score is 91/100 — multiple technical signals currently support price momentum. All scores are recomputed automatically after each market close from official exchange data. This is systematically generated analysis, not personalized investment advice.

FTLS

First Trust Long/short Equity ETF

US:NYSE ARCA ETF ETF News 97

USD 75.78

0.71 (0.95%) Day Change

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FIRST TRUST LONG/SHORT EQUITY ETF
TYPE: ETF
MARKET: NYSE ARCA

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USD 75.78 Price 0.71 (0.95%) Day Change	NEWS SCORE: 97

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Signal: OUTPERFORM

Signal Descri...: Good

Reason: Momentum indicators aligned on the daily timeframe

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Quality Factors

25%

In Recommendations?	Not in any sections
Select Rate	0.00 From 30 days period
Watch Rate	0.00 From 30 days period
News Score	97
Magic Formula Rank by ROA	N/A
Magic Formula Rank by ROE	N/A
Magic Formula Rank by ROIC	N/A
Price	75.78
PBV / Sector	N/A / N/A
Earning Per Share	N/A

PE / Sector	N/A / N/A
PEG or PE/Growth / Sector	N/A / N/A
Average 1M Daily Value	9.11 M
Average 1W Daily Value	14.48 M GREAT

Timing Factors

71%

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Financial Health

25%

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Ability to Make Profit

25%

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Registration Details

Analyze Date	2026-08-05 08:00:14
Symbol	FTLS
Name	FIRST TRUST LONG/SHORT EQUITY ETF
Sector	ETF
Market	NYSE ARCA
Listed Shares	N/A
Par Value	N/A
Calculated From	YearEnd
Sign	N/A
Market Cap (M.USD) / Sector Average	N/A / N/A