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Factoid of the Day
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
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FactSet reported that 90% of companies that comprise the S&P 500 Index ("Index") had reported earnings results for Q2'25 as of 8/8/25. Of that total, actual earnings per share exceeded estimates for 81% of companies, above both the 5-year average of 78% and the 10-year average of 75%. Revenues are also exceeding estimates. In total, 81% of reporting companies announced revenues in excess of analyst expectations, above the 5-year and 10-year averages of 70% and 64%, respectively.
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First Trust RBA Deglobalization ETF (DGLO)
Exchange Listing Date: August 7, 2025
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First Trust Bloomberg Nuclear Power ETF (RCTR)
Exchange Listing Date: July 31, 2025
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First Trust Target Outcome ETFs®
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Upcoming Unit Investment Trusts |
Initial Offer Date |
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Balanced Income Select, 151 |
8/13/2025 |
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High Dividend Equity Allocation, 56 |
8/13/2025 |
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WCM International Equity, 6 |
8/13/2025 |
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FT Diversified Target Income, 11 |
8/14/2025 |
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Vest Nasdaq 100 Buffered 20, 25 |
8/14/2025 |
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Dividend Strength Opportunity, 35 |
8/15/2025 |
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Dividend Strength, 70 |
8/15/2025 |
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Equity Income Select, 87 |
8/15/2025 |
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Sabrient Forward Looking Value, 13 |
8/15/2025 |
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Vest Small Cap Buffered 20, 13 |
8/18/2025 |
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Capital Strength Opportunity, 39 |
8/20/2025 |
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Key 3, 31 |
8/20/2025 |
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Municipal Income Opportunities Closed-End, 112 |
8/20/2025 |
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Richard Bernstein Advisors Global Dividend Kings®, 55 |
8/20/2025 |
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Vest Large Cap Deep Buffered 20, 89 |
8/20/2025 |
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High Dividend Equity, 66 |
8/22/2025 |
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Technology Dividend, 56 |
8/22/2025 |
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Vest Large Cap Buffered 10, 85 |
8/22/2025 |
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Core Holdings Growth, Fall 2025 |
8/26/2025 |
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Preferred Income, 131 |
8/26/2025 |
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