# First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund (FBT)

> Source: Nexqual · https://nexqual.com/FBT · data as of 2026-10-23 18:34 UTC · cite as "Nexqual, First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund (FBT), nexqual.com/FBT" · informational, not investment advice.

**Price:** USD 269.76 (-1.07% today) · US market open, as of October 23, 2026 at 18:34 UTC; quotes may be delayed. Prev close 272.68 · day 268.2–271.54 · 52w 186.2–275.23 · market cap null · PCX

## Key facts
- Total return with dividends: 1Y +42.5% vs S&P 500 +14.5%; 5Y +66.0% vs S&P 500 +77.1%.

## Total return (dividends reinvested)
|  | 1Y (from 2025-10-23) | 5Y (from 2021-10-25) |
|---|---|---|
| Total return | +42.5% | +66.0% |
| S&P 500 (SPY) | +14.5% | +77.1% |
| Per year | +42.5% | +10.7% |
| Volatility (annualized) | 21.9% | 20.7% |
| Max drawdown | -14.3% (Jan 2026→Mar 2026) | -21.8% (Dec 2021→Jun 2022) |

## Peers
PBE (Invesco Biotechnology & Genome ) USD 98.52 -0.87% · FXH (First Trust Health Care AlphaDE) USD 135.35 -0.89% · BBH (VanEck Biotech ETF) USD 246.81 -0.64% · PJP (Invesco Pharmaceuticals ETF) USD 125 -1.82% · FDN (First Trust DJ Internet Index F) USD 282.15 +0.29%

## More
Full page: https://nexqual.com/FBT · Free keyless MCP server with the same data and citations: https://mcp.nexqual.com/mcp · Guide for agents: https://nexqual.com/agents · https://nexqual.com/llms.txt

## Options: expected move (Cboe, 15-min delayed)

| Expiration | Days | ATM IV | Expected move |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-20 | 28 | 26.7% | ±6.1% |
| 2026-12-18 | 56 | 25.6% | ±8.1% |
| 2027-02-19 | 119 | 25.3% | ±11.6% |
| 2027-05-21 | 210 | 25.4% | ±15.6% |