First Trust Nasdaq Artificial Intelligence and Robotics ETF Price & Performance (ROBT)

The First Trust Nasdaq Artificial Intelligence & Robotics ETF (ROBT) is drawing attention for its diversified holdings across AI and robotics, spanning over 100 companies worldwide. With a current share price of $41.33 and assets under management at $419 million, ROBT offers broad exposure to both established and emerging tech leaders.1234

Recent gains in Palantir Technologies, driven by defense-tech contracts, have lifted several AI-focused ETFs. The ROBT ETF, which counts Palantir among its top holdings, benefited from this momentum. Investors are turning to sector-specific funds as macroeconomic uncertainty persists, seeking targeted exposure to resilient tech segments.534

ROBT ETF’s share price has climbed 8.1% since January, despite a 5.4% decline in the past month. The fund’s tiered weighting approach and global reach help balance risk, though its higher expense ratio may weigh on long-term returns. Institutional interest remains strong, with 144 major shareholders currently invested.136