CIBR
$109.65+1.13%
as of close, Oct 27, 2026
☾ AH $109.65 +1.13%
First Trust Nasdaq Cybersecurity ETFETF · Themes
First Trust Nasdaq Cybersecurity ETF total returns by year (including dividends)
As of market close, Oct 27, 2026
First Trust Nasdaq Cybersecurity ETF total returns by year (2016–2026)#
Calendar-year returns with each year's path and its dividend contribution (dividend return = total minus price return). Every year has a direct link you can bookmark or share.
| Year | Start price | End price | Path | Dividend | Total return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $71.45 | $109.65 | 0.4% | +53.9% | |
| 2025 | $63.45 | $71.45 | 0.5% | +13.1% | |
| 2024 | $53.84 | $63.45 | 0.4% | +18.2% | |
| 2023 | $38.71 | $53.84 | 0.6% | +39.7% | |
| 2022 | $52.79 | $38.71 | 0.2% | -26.5% | |
| 2021 | $44.38 | $52.79 | 0.7% | +19.7% | |
| 2020 | $30.03 | $44.38 | 2.7% | +50.5% | |
| 2019 | $23.42 | $30.03 | 0.3% | +28.5% | |
| 2018 | $23.13 | $23.42 | 0.2% | +1.5% | |
| 2017 | $19.52 | $23.13 | 0.1% | +18.6% | |
| 2016 | $17.76 | $19.52 | 1.0% | +10.9% |
- Annualized
- +17.0%
- 2016–2026
- Average year
- +17.4%
- 10 full years
- Best year
- +50.5%
- 2020
- Worst year
- -26.5%
- 2022
- Positive years
- 9/10
- 90% up
Annualized (CAGR)
+17.0%
2016–2026
Average year
+17.4%
10 full years
Best year
+50.5%
2020
Worst year
-26.5%
2022
Positive years
9/10
90% up
Total return by period#
Annual
-40%-20%0%20%40%
2016+11%'16
2017+19%'17
2018+1.5%'18
2019+29%'19
2020+51%'20
2021+20%'21
2022-26%'22
2023+40%'23
2024+18%'24
2025+13%'25
2026+54%'26
Methodology#
Total returns, dividends reinvested, measured on CIBR. Annualized return is the compound annual growth rate; the current year is year-to-date. Past performance does not predict future returns.
FAQ#
- What is First Trust Nasdaq Cybersecurity ETF's average annual return?
- Since 2016, First Trust Nasdaq Cybersecurity ETF (CIBR) has returned about 17.0% a year (the compound annual growth rate) and an average calendar-year return of 17.4%.
- What were First Trust Nasdaq Cybersecurity ETF's best and worst years?
- Over 2016–2026, the best year was 2020 (+50.5%) and the worst was 2022 (-26.5%).
- How often is First Trust Nasdaq Cybersecurity ETF up in a year?
- 9 of the 10 full years since 2016 were positive — about 90% of the time.
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