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Factoid of the Day
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Friday, February 20, 2026
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PitchBook reported that there were 1,590 active "unicorn" companies with a cumulative valuation of $6.4 trillion worldwide as of 2/2/26, according to its own release. Globally, 24 companies with a total valuation of $42.7 billion have been added to the unicorn list year-to-date through January. The term "unicorn" was introduced in 2013 to describe startup software companies valued at $1 billion or more. Just 39 companies met the criteria at that time.
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First Trust International Rising Dividend Achievers ETF (IDVY)
Exchange Listing Date: February 11, 2026
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First Trust Target Outcome ETFs®
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Upcoming Unit Investment Trusts |
Initial Offer Date |
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ETF Growth and Income, February 2026 |
2/20/2026 |
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FT Diversified Target Income, 13 |
2/20/2026 |
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Municipal Income Opportunities Closed-End, 118 |
2/23/2026 |
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Vest Enhanced Large Cap Buffered 15, 36 |
2/23/2026 |
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Banking Opportunity, 62 |
2/24/2026 |
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Homebuilders Recovery Select, 38 |
2/24/2026 |
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Precious Metals Select, 68 |
2/24/2026 |
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Preferred Income, 134 |
2/24/2026 |
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SMid Capital Strength Opportunity, 37 |
2/24/2026 |
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Vest Nasdaq 100 Buffered 20, 32 |
2/25/2026 |
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FT American Fundamental Industries ETF, 3 |
2/27/2026 |
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Interest Rate Hedge, 161 |
2/27/2026 |
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Senior Loan and Limited Duration ETF, 18 |
2/27/2026 |
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Global Commodities Opportunity, 60 |
3/2/2026 |
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Diversified High Income ETF, 8 |
3/3/2026 |
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FT Income, 32 |
3/3/2026 |
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Inflation Hedge, 64 |
3/3/2026 |
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Vest 2-Year S&P Deep Buffered 100, 2 |
3/3/2026 |
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AI Infrastructure, 2 |
3/4/2026 |
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Defensive Equity, 77 |
3/4/2026 |
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The information presented is not intended to constitute an investment recommendation for, or advice to, any specific person. By providing this information, First Trust is not undertaking to give advice in any fiduciary capacity within the meaning of ERISA, the Internal Revenue Code or any other regulatory framework. Financial professionals are responsible for evaluating investment risks independently and for exercising independent judgment in determining whether investments are appropriate for their clients.
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