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        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Permian Resources Corp</name>
        <lei>529900NXUJPOKU7OJ511</lei>
        <title>Permian Resources Corp CLASS A COM</title>
        <cusip>71424F105</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US71424F1057"/>
          <ticker value="PR"/>
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        <balance>166569.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>3551251.08000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.976678684802</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Exxon Mobil Corp.</name>
        <lei>J3WHBG0MTS7O8ZVMDC91</lei>
        <title>Exxon Mobil Corp. COM</title>
        <cusip>30231G102</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US30231G1022"/>
          <ticker value="XOM"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>80646.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>13682400.36000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>7.615825673622</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>BKV Corporation</name>
        <lei>549300S3T4Z01TRFU656</lei>
        <title>BKV Corporation COM</title>
        <cusip>05603J108</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US05603J1088"/>
          <ticker value="BKV"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>25114.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>716251.28000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.398676017618</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Targa Resources Corp.</name>
        <lei>5493003QENHHS261UR94</lei>
        <title>Targa Resources Corp. COM</title>
        <cusip>87612G101</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US87612G1013"/>
          <ticker value="TRGP"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>14122.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>3540809.06000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.970866502589</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Oneok Inc.</name>
        <lei>2T3D6M0JSY48PSZI1Q41</lei>
        <title>Oneok Inc. COM</title>
        <cusip>682680103</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US6826801036"/>
          <ticker value="OKE"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>58315.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>5271092.85000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>2.933967958753</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Marathon Petroleum Corp.</name>
        <lei>3BNYRYQHD39K4LCKQF12</lei>
        <title>Marathon Petroleum Corp. COM</title>
        <cusip>56585A102</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US56585A1025"/>
          <ticker value="MPC"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>31027.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>7576172.86000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>4.217009461561</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Halliburton Company</name>
        <lei>ENYF8GB5SMQZ25S06U51</lei>
        <title>Halliburton Company COM</title>
        <cusip>406216101</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US4062161017"/>
          <ticker value="HAL"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>70065.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>2731834.35000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.520579257396</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Valero Energy Corp.</name>
        <lei>549300XTO5VR8SKV1V74</lei>
        <title>Valero Energy Corp. COM</title>
        <cusip>91913Y100</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US91913Y1001"/>
          <ticker value="VLO"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>24155.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>5968217.40000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>3.321997756589</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Liberty Energy Inc</name>
        <lei>254900PKFJW6RILDCM60</lei>
        <title>Liberty Energy Inc COM CL A</title>
        <cusip>53115L104</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US53115L1044"/>
          <ticker value="LBRT"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>28010.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>806688.00000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.449014428708</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Cheniere Energy Inc</name>
        <lei>MIHC87W9WTYSYZWV1J40</lei>
        <title>Cheniere Energy Inc COM NEW</title>
        <cusip>16411R208</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US16411R2085"/>
          <ticker value="LNG"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>19875.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>5639730.00000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>3.139156828933</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>EOG Resources Inc.</name>
        <lei>XWTZDRYZPBUHIQBKDB46</lei>
        <title>EOG Resources Inc. COM</title>
        <cusip>26875P101</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US26875P1012"/>
          <ticker value="EOG"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>67051.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>9693563.07000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>5.395580055763</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>ANTERO MIDSTREAM CORP</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>Antero Midstream Corporation COM</title>
        <cusip>03676B102</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US03676B1026"/>
          <ticker value="AM"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>35000.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>798000.00000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.444178559875</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Matador Resources Company</name>
        <lei>549300CI3Q2UUK5R4G79</lei>
        <title>Matador Resources Company COM</title>
        <cusip>576485205</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US5764852050"/>
          <ticker value="MTDR"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>40431.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>2554430.58000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.421833704670</pctVal>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>SLB LTD</name>
        <lei>213800ZUA17OK3QLGM62</lei>
        <title>SLB Ltd. COM STK</title>
        <cusip>806857108</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="AN8068571086"/>
          <ticker value="SLB"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>104555.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>5373081.45000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>2.990736316487</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>CW</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Kinder Morgan, Inc.</name>
        <lei>549300WR7IX8XE0TBO16</lei>
        <title>Kinder Morgan, Inc. COM</title>
        <cusip>49456B101</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US49456B1017"/>
          <ticker value="KMI"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>161873.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>5427601.69000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>3.021083085519</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>EQT Corporation</name>
        <lei>4NT01YGM4X7ZX86ISY52</lei>
        <title>EQT Corporation COM</title>
        <cusip>26884L109</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US26884L1098"/>
          <ticker value="EQT"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>70962.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>4516021.68000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>2.513684218284</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
    </invstOrSecs>
    <explntrNotes>
      <explntrNote note="Monthly returns presented in Item B.5(a) have been calculated without deducting any applicable sales loads or redemption fees." noteItem="B.5.a"/>
    </explntrNotes>
    <signature>
      <ncom:dateSigned>2026-05-21</ncom:dateSigned>
      <ncom:nameOfApplicant>First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VI</ncom:nameOfApplicant>
      <ncom:signature>Derek Maltbie</ncom:signature>
      <ncom:signerName>Derek Maltbie</ncom:signerName>
      <ncom:title>Treasurer, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Accounting Officer</ncom:title>
    </signature>
  </formData>
</edgarSubmission>
