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BNGE
-4.98 · -13.70%
$31.39 · NYSE ARCA

First Trust S-Network Streaming & Gaming ETF (BNGE) ETF Analysis | Communications

First Trust · USA
AUM:$4.6M
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Market Performance

BNGE returned +2.2% over the past year, broadly in line with flat market conditions.

Cost Efficiency

Ongoing charge of 0.70% — moderate cost. Consider how fees compound over long holding periods.

What is BNGE?

The fund will normally invest at least 80% of its net assets in the securities that comprise the index. The index is composed of common stock and depositary receipts issued by U.

Performance Highlights

Returns (%)
Top Sectors (%)

Investment Breakdown

Modest 1-Year Return
BNGE returned 2.2% over the past year.
Moderate Cost
Expense ratio of 0.70%. Consider how fees compound over a long holding period.
Moderate Concentration
Top 10 holdings make up 44.2% of the ETF — a moderate level of name concentration.
ETF Information
AUM$4.6M
Expense Ratio0.70%
Dividend Yield1.09%
Holdings43
Inception DateJan 2022
Domicile–
Distribution–
Index–
ProviderFirst Trust
Beta1.20
CategoryCommunications
CurrencyUSD
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Performance Metrics

Historical returns

6M
+1.1%
1Y
-16.5%
3Y
+52.5%
5Y
+37.5%
OpenBook InsightIf you had invested £10,000 in BNGE 5 years ago, it would have grown to £13,755 — a gain of £3,755.

Annual Returns

Calendar year performance

BNGE delivered positive returns in 3 of the last 5 calendar years.
YearBNGE
2026 YTD-13.2%
2025+35.8%
2024+22.4%
2023+35.2%
2022-28.8%
CAGR 4yr+12.5%
3/5 positive yearsAvg return: +10.3%Worst year: -28.8% (2022)

Technical Analysis Summary

Automated insights from historical price action and indicators

Technical Regime: MIXED
Trend Strength
67%
Positive
Volatility
20.2%
Moderate
Momentum
+4.0%
30-day change
Support Level
31.43
Key floor
Key Insights
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