HISF: First Trust High Income Strategic Focus ETF

ETF

First Trust High Income Strategic Focus ETF (HISF) is a First Trust ETF with a 0.83% expense ratio, 12 holdings and $88MM in net assets.

Fee

0.83%

expense ratio

Net assets

$88MM

Launched

Aug 13, 2014

Holdings

as of Oct 23, 2026

Top 10 weight

95.1%

largest ten holdings

Largest sector

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Yield

30-day SEC 5.28% · TTM 5.31%

as of Sep 30, 2026

Benchmark

—

HISF's holdings are as of Oct 23, 2026.

Performance

Sector breakdown

No sector breakdown for this fund: its holdings are bonds, commodities or other assets without a sector, or we don't have its holdings.

Holdings (12)

FTCB

First Trust Core Investment Grade ETF

28.15%

HYLS

First Trust Tactical High Yield ETF

11.93%

FIIG

First Trust Intermediate Duration Investment Grade Corporate ETF

10.04%

LMBS

First Trust Low Duration Opportunities ETF

9.95%

LGOV

First Trust Long Duration Opportunities ETF

7.17%

FTSL

First Trust Senior Loan Fund

6.88%

FIXD

First Trust Smith Opportunistic Fixed Income ETF

6.01%

SCIO

First Trust Structured Credit Income Opportunities ETF

4.98%

FSIG

First Trust Limited Duration Investment Grade Corporate ETF

4.98%

FEMB

First Trust Emerging Markets Local Currency Bond ETF

4.97%

FPE

First Trust Preferred Securities and Income ETF

4.91%

$USD

US Dollar

0.03%

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Data from First Trust; prices and returns from market data. Page updated October 29, 2026. Holdings and figures change over time. For information only — not investment advice.