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ETF NYSE Arca USD

First Trust Intermediate Government Opportunities ETF MGOV

Issuer: First Trust SEC registrant: First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV Derivatives-based
Last price 19.31 USD Change: Up +0.05 Percent change: Up +0.26%

Source: Yahoo Finance (opens in a new tab) Observed · 1 day ago Quotes may be delayed

Expense ratio
Unavailable
Not found in the fee data
Net assets
$100.1M
As of 31 Jul 2026
Holdings
207
As of 31 Jul 2026
12-month distribution yield
4.95%
Monthly
Asset class
Derivatives-based
From holdings

First Trust Intermediate Government Opportunities ETF (MGOV) is an exchange-traded fund listed on NYSE Arca in the United States, issued by First Trust. Its category is Derivatives-based. Its last price was US$19.31 on 20 Oct 2026. It reported net assets of US$100.06 million as of 31 Jul 2026. Its latest holdings report lists 207 holdings as of 31 Jul 2026. Over the last 12 months it paid distributions of US$0.96 a unit, a 12-month distribution yield of 4.95%, paid monthly.

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Fees

No expense ratio found

This fund's class was not in the SEC prospectus fee data sets for the last five quarters. Check the fund's latest prospectus.

Size and reporting

Net assets
$100,064,930
Total assets
$121,124,442
Holdings as of
31 Jul 2026
Report made public
24 Sep 2026 (55 days after the month end)

Net assets are for the whole fund series, which for some funds (Vanguard's, for example) also includes mutual fund share classes.

Top holdings

Largest 25 of 207 positions, as of 31 Jul 2026. Weight is the percent of net assets the fund reported.

MGOV top holdings as of 31 Jul 2026
# Holding Identifier Weight Value (USD) Type Country Currency
1 FEDERAL NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION FN MA4319 US31418DYR78 2.91% $2.9M Mortgage-backed securities United States USD
2 FEDERAL NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION FN MA4057 US31418DQK18 2.67% $2.7M Mortgage-backed securities United States USD
3 FEDERAL NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION FN MA4392 US31418D3A80 2.66% $2.7M Mortgage-backed securities United States USD
4 FEDERAL NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION FNMA-30YR US01F0526800 2.57% $2.6M Mortgage-backed securities United States USD
5 FEDERAL NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION FNMA-30YR US01F0526982 2.51% $2.5M Mortgage-backed securities United States USD
6 FEDERAL NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION FNR 2025-49 FA US3136BWAF37 2.24% $2.2M Other asset-backed securities United States USD
7 Federal National Mortgage Association FN BM7521 US3140JCLB87 2.17% $2.2M Mortgage-backed securities United States USD
8 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - BUREAU OF THE PUBLIC DEBT S 0 05/15/34 US9128337V62 2.09% $2.1M Debt United States USD
9 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. FHS 459 GH US3133Q4C805 2.02% $2.0M Mortgage-backed securities United States USD
10 GOVERNMENT NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION G2 MA7192 US36179V7D62 2.01% $2.0M Mortgage-backed securities United States USD
11 FEDERAL HOME LOAN MORTGAGE CORP FHR 5642 FN US3137HQEA54 1.94% $1.9M Other asset-backed securities United States USD
12 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. FR SL1523 US31427NVR78 1.88% $1.9M Mortgage-backed securities United States USD
13 FEDERAL NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION FNR 2012-118 VZ US3136A92R82 1.85% $1.8M Other asset-backed securities United States USD
14 FEDERAL HOME LOAN MORTGAGE CORP SLST 2025-2 A2 US35564C2S56 1.84% $1.8M Other asset-backed securities United States USD
15 FEDERAL NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION FN BM4963 US3140J9QR58 1.79% $1.8M Mortgage-backed securities United States USD
16 FEDERAL HOME LOAN MORTGAGE CORP FHR 4741 GY US3137FCBP82 1.76% $1.8M Other asset-backed securities United States USD
17 FEDERAL HOME LOAN MORTGAGE CORP FHR 5082 LA US3137FF4T12 1.72% $1.7M Other asset-backed securities United States USD
18 FEDERAL HOME LOAN MORTGAGE CORP FHR 5075 Q US3137FF7E16 1.69% $1.7M Other asset-backed securities United States USD
19 GOVERNMENT NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION GNR 2022-191 BY US38383LHV53 1.63% $1.6M Other asset-backed securities United States USD
20 FEDERAL NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION FNR 2014-60 EZ US3136ALDV04 1.57% $1.6M Other asset-backed securities United States USD
21 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. FR ZT2264 US3132AEQR08 1.49% $1.5M Mortgage-backed securities United States USD
22 FEDERAL HOME LOAN MORTGAGE CORP FHR 4639 HZ US3137BTEH01 1.48% $1.5M Other asset-backed securities United States USD
23 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - BUREAU OF THE PUBLIC DEBT S 0 11/15/33 US9128337U89 1.41% $1.4M Debt United States USD
24 FEDERAL HOME LOAN MORTGAGE CORP FHR 5066 MA US3137F8N661 1.40% $1.4M Other asset-backed securities United States USD
25 GOVERNMENT NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION GNR 2015-123 ZA US38379QDE26 1.34% $1.3M Other asset-backed securities United States USD

Breakdowns

Sums of reported weights over every position in the report. Totals can differ from 100% because of derivatives, borrowing and cash.

Warning: Uses derivatives

Derivative contracts in this report have a combined notional amount of 52% of net assets. The weights here show each contract's reported value, not the exposure it creates.

Asset type

Asset type by weight
TypeWeightBar
Other asset-backed securities 52.61%
Mortgage-backed securities 37.03%
Debt 14.80%
Short-term investment vehicles (cash funds) 1.12%
Interest rate derivatives -0.36%

Country

Country by weight
CountryWeightBar
United States 105.20%

Currency exposure

Currency exposure by weight
CurrencyWeightBar
US dollar (USD) 105.20%

Sector

No sector data

None of this fund's holdings matched a stock listed on this site, so no sector is shown.

Source: SEC Form N-PORT (opens in a new tab) Holdings as of

Distributions

Paid in the last 12 months
$0.9550
12 payments per unit
12-month yield
4.95%
Distributions only, not total return
Frequency
Monthly
From the gaps between ex-dates
Latest ex-date
24 Sep 2026

12-month yield = distributions per unit with an ex-date in the last 12 months ($0.9550) ÷ latest price ($19.31) × 100 = 4.95%. It looks back, so it is not a forecast; special distributions in the window are included.

Why a distribution yield is not the fund's return: yield vs total return

Distribution history table (37 payments)
MGOV distributions per unit by ex-date
Ex-dateAmount per unit
24 Sep 2026$0.0700
21 Aug 2026$0.0700
21 Jul 2026$0.0700
25 Jun 2026$0.0750
21 May 2026$0.0800
21 Apr 2026$0.0800
26 Mar 2026$0.0850
20 Feb 2026$0.0850
21 Jan 2026$0.0850
12 Dec 2025$0.0850
21 Nov 2025$0.0850
21 Oct 2025$0.0850
25 Sep 2025$0.0830
21 Aug 2025$0.0830
22 Jul 2025$0.0830
26 Jun 2025$0.0830
21 May 2025$0.0830
22 Apr 2025$0.0830
27 Mar 2025$0.0880
21 Feb 2025$0.0880
22 Jan 2025$0.0880
13 Dec 2024$0.0880
21 Nov 2024$0.0880
22 Oct 2024$0.0880
26 Sep 2024$0.0880
21 Aug 2024$0.0880
23 Jul 2024$0.0880
27 Jun 2024$0.0830
21 May 2024$0.0830
23 Apr 2024$0.0800
21 Mar 2024$0.0780
21 Feb 2024$0.0780
23 Jan 2024$0.0780
22 Dec 2023$0.0780
21 Nov 2023$0.0750
24 Oct 2023$0.0750
22 Sep 2023$0.0750

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