---
ticker: "FTCE"
name: "First Trust New Constructs Core Earnings Leaders ETF"
url: "https://etf.net/etf/FTCE"
grade: "C"
score: 43
graded_at: "2026-10-12"
category: "US Quality Index"
category_rank: "20 of 26"
methodology: "https://etf.net/methodology"
---

# FTCE: First Trust New Constructs Core Earnings Leaders ETF

Grade **C**, Score 43 of 100. Rank 20 of 26 in US Quality Index.

Graded Oct 12, 2026.

## Grade pillars

| Pillar | Score | Category rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cost | 2 | 25 of 26 |
| Mission | 92 | 3 of 19 |
| Risk | 32 | 21 of 26 |
| Tradability | 46 | 16 of 26 |
| Holdings | 59 | 12 of 26 |
| Durability | 41 | 16 of 26 |

## Top holdings

The fund holds 101 positions. These are the largest 30, by weight.

| # | Ticker | Name | Weight |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | NOW | ServiceNow, Inc. | 4.64% |
| 2 | QCOM | QUALCOMM Incorporated | 4.47% |
| 3 | ACN | Accenture plc | 4.11% |
| 4 | LLY | Eli Lilly and Company | 4.05% |
| 5 | V | Visa Inc. (Class A) | 3.97% |
| 6 | STX | Seagate Technology Holdings Plc | 3.82% |
| 7 | IBM | International Business Machines Corporation | 3.80% |
| 8 | BKNG | Booking Holdings Inc. | 3.64% |
| 9 | INTC | Intel Corporation | 3.53% |
| 10 | SBUX | Starbucks Corporation | 3.38% |
| 11 | CDNS | Cadence Design Systems, Inc. | 3.10% |
| 12 | MA | Mastercard Incorporated | 2.96% |
| 13 | GM | General Motors Company | 2.44% |
| 14 | APP | Applovin Corp. (Class A) | 2.23% |
| 15 | ABBV | AbbVie Inc. | 1.97% |
| 16 | PEP | PepsiCo, Inc. | 1.94% |
| 17 | APH | Amphenol Corporation | 1.68% |
| 18 | MSTR | Strategy Incorporated (Class A) | 1.61% |
| 19 | ADSK | Autodesk, Inc. | 1.59% |
| 20 | F | Ford Motor Company | 1.57% |
| 21 | NTAP | NetApp, Inc. | 1.49% |
| 22 | MRK | Merck & Co., Inc. | 1.45% |
| 23 | FLEX | Flex Ltd. | 1.40% |
| 24 | MO | Altria Group, Inc. | 1.35% |
| 25 | EOG | EOG Resources, Inc. | 1.30% |
| 26 | NEM | Newmont Corporation | 1.29% |
| 27 | SLB | SLB Ltd. | 1.20% |
| 28 | JBL | Jabil Inc. | 1.01% |
| 29 | SCHW | The Charles Schwab Corporation | 0.98% |
| 30 | ON | ON Semiconductor Corporation | 0.97% |

Source: etf.net, https://etf.net/etf/FTCE. Please cite the page URL.
