FDM vs. SMDV ETF Comparison

Comparison of First Trust DJ Select MicroCap ETF (FDM) to ProShares Russell 2000 Dividend Growers ETF (SMDV)
FDM

First Trust DJ Select MicroCap ETF

FDM Description

The investment seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield (before the fund's fees and expenses) of an equity index called the Dow Jones Select MicroCap Index(SM) (the "index"). The fund will normally invest at least 80% of its net assets plus the amount of any borrowings for investment purposes in common stocks of U.S. micro-capitalization companies which are publicly traded in the United States. The index is comprised of selected U.S. micro-capitalization companies chosen from all common stocks traded on the NewYork Stock Exchange, the NYSE MKT and NASDAQ(R) with limited partnerships excluded.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$70.66

Average Daily Volume

14,185

Number of Holdings *

131

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
SMDV

ProShares Russell 2000 Dividend Growers ETF

SMDV Description The investment seeks investment results before fees and expenses that track the performance of the Russell 2000 Dividend Growth Index. Under normal circumstances, the fund will invest at least 80% of its total assets in component securities (i.e., securities of the index and comparable securities that have economic characteristics that are substantially identical to the economic characteristics of the securities of the index). The index contains a minimum of 40 stocks, which are equally weighted, and no single sector is allowed to comprise more than 30% of the index's weight.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$73.70

Average Daily Volume

29,625

Number of Holdings *

98

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period FDM SMDV
30 Days 9.24% 7.47%
60 Days 10.59% 6.92%
90 Days 10.60% 6.62%
12 Months 28.88% 30.08%
4 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in FDM Weight in SMDV Overlap
IBCP B 1.38% 1.08% 1.08%
ODC B 0.62% 0.99% 0.62%
PLOW D 1.01% 0.87% 0.87%
SPTN D 1.06% 0.75% 0.75%
FDM Overweight 127 Positions Relative to SMDV
Symbol Grade Weight
LEU C 1.98%
TPB B 1.79%
VMEO B 1.78%
LMB B 1.59%
ASTE C 1.48%
BJRI C 1.47%
CPF B 1.46%
GLDD B 1.42%
ASIX B 1.38%
HCKT B 1.35%
HAYN A 1.34%
MLR C 1.34%
NBN C 1.16%
ETD C 1.15%
ANET C 1.14%
RGR F 1.13%
PTLO F 1.13%
IMXI B 1.13%
MCB B 1.1%
SMBC B 1.08%
EZPW B 1.08%
SNCY C 1.05%
SWBI C 1.02%
DAKT C 1.01%
UVE B 1.0%
WLFC B 0.99%
LQDT B 0.97%
EGY D 0.96%
WLDN C 0.96%
NWPX A 0.92%
CCBG B 0.92%
LYTS B 0.92%
MPB B 0.88%
SHBI B 0.86%
KELYA F 0.85%
CSV B 0.85%
KE C 0.85%
AROW B 0.84%
EE A 0.82%
DHIL B 0.82%
ESQ B 0.82%
MOFG B 0.82%
NRIM A 0.81%
ARKO C 0.8%
TIPT C 0.8%
LINC C 0.79%
TTI B 0.79%
LXU B 0.78%
TRDA C 0.77%
CCSI C 0.77%
HNRG B 0.75%
FISI B 0.73%
FC F 0.71%
FMAO B 0.7%
ITIC A 0.7%
PLPC B 0.69%
BSRR B 0.69%
WRLD C 0.68%
CMPO B 0.68%
NPK B 0.68%
NECB C 0.67%
USAP B 0.67%
DCGO B 0.65%
GLRE B 0.65%
TCMD B 0.65%
SD D 0.65%
CWCO C 0.64%
LGTY C 0.63%
RMR F 0.62%
OPY B 0.62%
CENT C 0.61%
NGVC A 0.6%
NEWT C 0.6%
KODK B 0.59%
INBK B 0.57%
ARTNA F 0.56%
REPX A 0.55%
ACIC B 0.55%
CCRN F 0.55%
SENEA A 0.53%
LOCO D 0.53%
MOV D 0.53%
HVT D 0.52%
LEGH D 0.5%
RM C 0.48%
MCFT C 0.47%
VPG F 0.46%
PKOH C 0.46%
SIGA F 0.45%
AMPY C 0.44%
HRTG C 0.44%
CRCT F 0.44%
FSTR B 0.43%
TASK C 0.41%
NGS B 0.41%
PWOD A 0.37%
VLGEA C 0.37%
KRT B 0.36%
FLXS B 0.35%
MITT D 0.35%
NATR C 0.34%
JILL C 0.33%
SGC C 0.33%
LSEA D 0.33%
JRVR F 0.31%
REI D 0.3%
EML D 0.29%
RCKY F 0.28%
EARN C 0.28%
ACTG D 0.28%
ESOA B 0.27%
AVNW F 0.27%
BTMD B 0.26%
VIRC B 0.25%
FF F 0.24%
ACU C 0.24%
PEBK B 0.24%
TAYD D 0.24%
LAKE B 0.24%
TWIN F 0.23%
BBCP D 0.23%
HBB F 0.21%
LWAY C 0.2%
FEIM B 0.19%
INTT C 0.16%
KEQU B 0.14%
CSPI C 0.14%
FDM Underweight 94 Positions Relative to SMDV
Symbol Grade Weight
AIT B -1.29%
APOG C -1.23%
TMP B -1.21%
MATX C -1.21%
KAI B -1.2%
ASB B -1.16%
MWA B -1.16%
WASH C -1.15%
GFF A -1.14%
CADE B -1.14%
SXI B -1.12%
INDB B -1.11%
AMSF B -1.11%
SFNC C -1.11%
TRN B -1.11%
HFWA C -1.11%
PFBC B -1.11%
GABC B -1.1%
FRME B -1.1%
ORRF B -1.09%
MGRC B -1.09%
CBU B -1.09%
PFC B -1.08%
CSGS B -1.08%
FULT A -1.08%
HMN B -1.08%
PEBO B -1.08%
GRC A -1.07%
WSBC B -1.07%
HI C -1.07%
AUB B -1.06%
UBSI B -1.06%
CNS B -1.06%
BMI B -1.06%
LMAT A -1.06%
MBWM B -1.06%
GATX A -1.05%
NPO A -1.04%
ABR C -1.04%
MTRN C -1.04%
UCB A -1.04%
ALG B -1.04%
AVNT C -1.04%
FIBK A -1.04%
PNM B -1.03%
FELE B -1.03%
WTS B -1.03%
OGS A -1.0%
ABM B -1.0%
HNI B -1.0%
SBSI C -1.0%
LNN B -1.0%
NBTB B -0.99%
WDFC B -0.99%
CCOI B -0.98%
MSEX C -0.98%
CPK A -0.98%
POWI F -0.98%
KWR C -0.97%
BCPC B -0.97%
BKH A -0.97%
SCL C -0.97%
LANC C -0.96%
NJR A -0.95%
OTTR C -0.95%
BUSE B -0.95%
STBA B -0.95%
AWR B -0.95%
NWN A -0.95%
NXRT B -0.94%
ALE A -0.94%
MATW C -0.94%
UVV B -0.94%
CTRE C -0.93%
SR A -0.93%
JJSF C -0.93%
UTL B -0.93%
NWE C -0.93%
ANDE D -0.91%
GTY A -0.91%
ENSG C -0.9%
EXPO D -0.89%
AVA B -0.89%
FUL F -0.88%
POR C -0.88%
YORW F -0.86%
JOUT F -0.85%
HY D -0.85%
CWT C -0.85%
UHT D -0.84%
SJW F -0.84%
TRNO F -0.82%
NSP F -0.8%
HASI D -0.79%
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