First Trust Water ETF Price & Performance (FIW)

First Trust Advisors has declared monthly distributions for several of its exchange-traded funds, with record and ex-dividend dates set for April 22, 2025, and payment on April 30. Notable payouts include $0.1320 for FCAL and $0.1550 for FIXD. The firm manages approximately $258 billion in assets.12

First Trust Water ETF (FIW) fell 1.96% to $95.20 on April 21, with increased trading volume signaling heightened risk. Technical analysis suggests a further decline is likely over the next three months, with a potential price range between $80.11 and $90.07, and a negative outlook prevailing in the near term.34

FIW, the First Trust Water ETF, posted a 1.3% gain over the last year, underperforming the S&P 500’s 6.6% return. However, FIW showed relative strength in recent months, outperforming the broader market in the last three months and two-week periods, despite a generally weak annual performance.45