(MMLG) First Trust Exchange-Traded - Ratings and Ratios
Exchange: NYSE ARCA • Country: USA • Currency: USD • Type: Etf • ISIN: US33740F7895 • Large Growth
MMLG: Large Cap, US Stocks, Non-US Stocks, ADR
The First Trust Multi-Manager Large Growth ETF (MMLG) is designed to provide exposure to the large-capitalization growth segment of the U.S. equity market. Under normal market conditions, the fund invests at least 80% of its net assets in equity securities issued by large-cap companies. Its portfolio primarily consists of common stocks of U.S. domiciled companies, as well as common stocks of non-U.S. companies that are principally traded in the United States and American Depositary Receipts (ADRs). The fund employs a multi-manager approach, blending the expertise of multiple portfolio management teams to capitalize on diverse investment strategies and insights within the large-cap growth universe. This approach aims to enhance returns and mitigate risks through diversification across various portfolio managers and their respective investment styles.
The funds investment strategy focuses on companies with strong growth potential, typically characterized by higher earnings growth rates, increasing revenues, and expanding profit margins. The portfolio managers may also consider factors such as valuation, industry trends, and macroeconomic conditions when selecting securities. By leveraging the collective expertise of multiple managers, the fund seeks to deliver competitive performance in the large-cap growth space while maintaining a risk profile aligned with the broader market.
From a technical perspective, MMLG is currently trading below its 20-day and 50-day simple moving averages (SMAs), which stand at 31.60 and 31.29, respectively. However, the funds 200-day SMA of 29.13 suggests that it has maintained a generally upward trajectory over the longer term. The average true range (ATR) of 0.53 indicates moderate volatility, which could present opportunities for traders seeking to capitalize on price fluctuations. The funds average daily volume of 9,615 shares suggests relatively low liquidity, which may impact execution for larger trades.
From a fundamental perspective, MMLG has assets under management (AUM) of $78.37 million, which is relatively modest compared to other large-cap growth ETFs. This smaller AUM could result in higher trading costs and less negotiating power for the funds managers when executing trades. However, the multi-manager approach may help mitigate these challenges by spreading investments across a broader range of securities and strategies.
Looking ahead, MMLGs price action over the next three months will likely be influenced by the broader market trends in the large-cap growth sector. The funds technical indicators suggest that it may face short-term headwinds, as it is currently trading below its 20-day and 50-day SMAs. However, the 200-day SMA provides a level of support, which could act as a floor for the stock price. If the fund can reclaim its 20-day SMA, it may signal a bullish reversal, potentially driving the price back toward its recent highs. Conversely, a breach of the 200-day SMA could indicate a deeper correction. Given the moderate ATR, traders should anticipate continued volatility, with potential opportunities to buy dips or sell rallies depending on the broader market sentiment.
Additional Sources for MMLG ETF
Tweets: X Stocktwits
Fund Manager Positions: Dataroma Stockcircle
MMLG ETF Overview
Market Cap in USD | 71m |
Category | Large Growth |
TER | 0.85% |
IPO / Inception | 2020-07-21 |
MMLG ETF Ratings
Growth 5y | 40.3% |
Fundamental | - |
Dividend | 1.0% |
Rel. Strength Industry | -6.12 |
Analysts | - |
Fair Price Momentum | 24.58 USD |
Fair Price DCF | - |
MMLG Dividends
Dividend Yield 12m | 0.00% |
Yield on Cost 5y | % |
Annual Growth 5y | -100.00% |
Payout Consistency | 1.0% |
MMLG Growth Ratios
Growth Correlation 3m | -19.9% |
Growth Correlation 12m | 78.9% |
Growth Correlation 5y | 29.5% |
CAGR 5y | 7.72% |
CAGR/Max DD 5y | 0.17 |
Sharpe Ratio 12m | 1.30 |
Alpha | -9.91 |
Beta | 1.36 |
Volatility | 40.81% |
Current Volume | 9k |
Average Volume 20d | 9.2k |
As of March 15, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 28.11 with a total of 9,022 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by -1.43%, over one month by -15.13%, over three months by -11.62% and over the past year by +3.16%.
Partly, yes. Based on ValueRay Analyses, First Trust Exchange-Traded (NYSE ARCA:MMLG) is currently (March 2025) ok to buy, but has to be watched. It has a Growth Technical Rating of 40.33 and therefor an somewhat technical positive rating according to historical growth.
Based on ValueRays Analyses, Dividends and Discounted-Cash-Flow, the Fair Value of MMLG as of March 2025 is 24.58. This means that MMLG is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of -12.56%.
First Trust Exchange-Traded has no consensus analysts rating.
According to ValueRays Forecast Model, MMLG First Trust Exchange-Traded will be worth about 28.6 in March 2026. The stock is currently trading at 28.11. This means that the stock has a potential upside of +1.67%.
Issuer | Forecast | Upside |
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Wallstreet Target Price | - | - |
Analysts Target Price | - | - |
ValueRay Target Price | 28.6 | 1.7% |