---
ticker: "FTCS"
name: "First Trust Capital Strength ETF"
url: "https://etf.net/etf/FTCS"
grade: "C"
score: 50
graded_at: "2026-10-12"
category: "US Multifactor"
category_rank: "63 of 99"
methodology: "https://etf.net/methodology"
---

# FTCS: First Trust Capital Strength ETF

Grade **C**, Score 50 of 100. Rank 63 of 99 in US Multifactor.

Graded Oct 12, 2026.

## Grade pillars

| Pillar | Score | Category rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cost | 23 | 76 of 99 |
| Mission | Not scored | — |
| Risk | 51 | 47 of 97 |
| Tradability | 96 | 2 of 99 |
| Holdings | 49 | 59 of 98 |
| Durability | 82 | 11 of 99 |

## Top holdings

The fund holds 51 positions. These are the largest 30, by weight.

| # | Ticker | Name | Weight |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | RMD | ResMed Inc. | 2.34% |
| 2 | CME | CME Group Inc. | 2.32% |
| 3 | MRK | Merck & Co., Inc. | 2.31% |
| 4 | ABNB | Airbnb, Inc. (Class A) | 2.30% |
| 5 | AMGN | Amgen Inc. | 2.29% |
| 6 | GILD | Gilead Sciences, Inc. | 2.28% |
| 7 | MA | Mastercard Incorporated | 2.19% |
| 8 | KO | The Coca-Cola Company | 2.18% |
| 9 | GRMN | Garmin Ltd. | 2.18% |
| 10 | V | Visa Inc. (Class A) | 2.17% |
| 11 | ADP | Automatic Data Processing, Inc. | 2.15% |
| 12 | EOG | EOG Resources, Inc. | 2.14% |
| 13 | EXPD | Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. | 2.14% |
| 14 | VRTX | Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | 2.13% |
| 15 | VLTO | Veralto Corporation | 2.09% |
| 16 | JNJ | Johnson & Johnson | 2.09% |
| 17 | AAPL | Apple Inc. | 2.04% |
| 18 | PG | The Procter & Gamble Company | 2.04% |
| 19 | COST | Costco Wholesale Corporation | 2.04% |
| 20 | WRB | W.R. Berkley Corporation | 2.03% |
| 21 | LMT | Lockheed Martin Corporation | 2.03% |
| 22 | EXE | Expand Energy Corporation | 2.03% |
| 23 | MMM | 3M Company | 2.02% |
| 24 | CPRT | Copart, Inc. | 2.00% |
| 25 | WMT | Walmart Inc. | 1.97% |
| 26 | CB | Chubb Limited | 1.96% |
| 27 | MRSH | Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. | 1.95% |
| 28 | ROST | Ross Stores, Inc. | 1.93% |
| 29 | SCHW | The Charles Schwab Corporation | 1.93% |
| 30 | CL | Colgate-Palmolive Company | 1.92% |

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