FEX vs. USXF ETF Comparison

Comparison of First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX (FEX) to iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF (USXF)

FEX

First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX

FEX 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 Defined Large Cap Core Index. The fund will normally invest at least 90% of its net assets in common stocks that comprise the index. The index is a modified equal-dollar weighted index designed by S&P to objectively identify and select stocks from the S&P 500(R) Index that may generate positive alpha relative to traditional passive-style indices through the use of the AlphaDEX(R) selection methodology. It is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$112.64

Average Daily Volume

18,410

Number of Holdings ^*

373

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market

USXF

iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF

USXF Description

The investment seeks to track the investment results of the MSCI USA Choice ESG Screened Index (the “underlying index”). The underlying index is a free float-adjusted market capitalization-weighted index designed to reflect the equity performance of large- and mid-capitalization U.S. companies with favorable environmental, social and governance (“ESG”) ratings while applying extensive screens, including removing fossil fuel exposure. The fund generally will invest at least 90% of its assets in the component securities of the underlying index. It is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$51.94

Average Daily Volume

81,602

Number of Holdings ^*

347

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market

Performance

Period	FEX	USXF
30 Days	7.77%	3.53%
60 Days	8.67%	5.25%
90 Days	11.26%	7.27%
12 Months	33.96%	38.91%

191 Overlapping Holdings

Symbol	Grade	Weight in FEX	Weight in USXF	Overlap
ACGL	D	0.29%	0.17%	0.17%
ADSK	B	0.09%	0.32%	0.09%
AFL	B	0.34%	0.29%	0.29%
AIG	B	0.35%	0.24%	0.24%
AJG	A	0.18%	0.31%	0.18%
AKAM	F	0.29%	0.06%	0.06%
ALLY	C	0.34%	0.05%	0.05%
ALNY	D	0.29%	0.14%	0.14%
AMGN	D	0.07%	0.72%	0.07%
AMP	B	0.31%	0.27%	0.27%
AMT	D	0.14%	0.45%	0.14%
ANET	C	0.33%	0.48%	0.33%
AON	A	0.09%	0.36%	0.09%
APD	A	0.19%	0.35%	0.19%
APH	B	0.09%	0.41%	0.09%
APO	A	0.22%	0.32%	0.22%
ARE	D	0.15%	0.08%	0.08%
AVB	B	0.09%	0.16%	0.09%
AVGO	D	0.24%	3.51%	0.24%
AVY	D	0.08%	0.08%	0.08%
AWK	D	0.16%	0.13%	0.13%
AXON	B	0.64%	0.21%	0.21%
AXP	A	0.45%	0.79%	0.45%
AZO	C	0.08%	0.26%	0.08%
BAH	F	0.29%	0.09%	0.09%
BBY	D	0.22%	0.09%	0.09%
BIIB	F	0.21%	0.11%	0.11%
BK	A	0.46%	0.28%	0.28%
BKNG	B	0.3%	0.81%	0.3%
BLDR	C	0.31%	0.1%	0.1%
BLK	C	0.09%	0.73%	0.09%
BR	A	0.18%	0.13%	0.13%
BRO	B	0.36%	0.13%	0.13%
CAG	D	0.07%	0.06%	0.06%
CB	D	0.34%	0.53%	0.34%
CBOE	B	0.09%	0.1%	0.09%
CCI	D	0.07%	0.22%	0.07%
CF	B	0.43%	0.08%	0.08%
CHTR	C	0.3%	0.17%	0.17%
CLX	C	0.09%	0.1%	0.09%
CMCSA	C	0.44%	0.8%	0.44%
CMI	A	0.19%	0.24%	0.19%
COF	B	0.41%	0.33%	0.33%
CPB	D	0.15%	0.04%	0.04%
CSL	B	0.17%	0.1%	0.1%
CTAS	B	0.36%	0.38%	0.36%
CTSH	B	0.42%	0.18%	0.18%
DASH	A	0.41%	0.26%	0.26%
DE	B	0.25%	0.5%	0.25%
DECK	A	0.19%	0.13%	0.13%
DG	F	0.31%	0.08%	0.08%
DGX	B	0.35%	0.09%	0.09%
DHI	D	0.36%	0.23%	0.23%
DOC	C	0.15%	0.07%	0.07%
DOV	A	0.09%	0.13%	0.09%
DRI	B	0.17%	0.09%	0.09%
EBAY	C	0.32%	0.15%	0.15%
EG	C	0.4%	0.08%	0.08%
ELV	F	0.2%	0.44%	0.2%
EME	B	0.49%	0.12%	0.12%
EQIX	A	0.09%	0.42%	0.09%
EQR	B	0.25%	0.12%	0.12%
ETN	A	0.18%	0.7%	0.18%
EXPD	C	0.08%	0.08%	0.08%
FI	A	0.4%	0.6%	0.4%
FICO	B	0.5%	0.27%	0.27%
FSLR	F	0.27%	0.09%	0.09%
FTNT	C	0.3%	0.28%	0.28%
FTV	B	0.16%	0.13%	0.13%
GDDY	B	0.4%	0.13%	0.13%
GEHC	F	0.07%	0.17%	0.07%
GEN	A	0.36%	0.08%	0.08%
GIS	D	0.22%	0.17%	0.17%
GPC	D	0.23%	0.08%	0.08%
GRMN	A	0.3%	0.15%	0.15%
GWW	A	0.29%	0.25%	0.25%
HBAN	B	0.41%	0.12%	0.12%
HCA	F	0.35%	0.32%	0.32%
HD	A	0.09%	1.94%	0.09%
HIG	B	0.34%	0.17%	0.17%
HLT	A	0.27%	0.3%	0.27%
HOLX	D	0.16%	0.09%	0.09%
HPE	B	0.44%	0.13%	0.13%
HRL	D	0.24%	0.04%	0.04%
HUBB	B	0.18%	0.12%	0.12%
HUM	C	0.22%	0.16%	0.16%
HWM	B	0.48%	0.22%	0.22%
ICE	D	0.25%	0.43%	0.25%
IEX	B	0.18%	0.08%	0.08%
INTC	C	0.36%	0.49%	0.36%
IP	B	0.4%	0.09%	0.09%
IQV	F	0.07%	0.17%	0.07%
IR	A	0.18%	0.2%	0.18%
IRM	C	0.41%	0.16%	0.16%
IT	C	0.17%	0.19%	0.17%
JBHT	C	0.27%	0.07%	0.07%
KDP	D	0.21%	0.17%	0.17%
KEY	A	0.19%	0.09%	0.09%
KEYS	B	0.16%	0.13%	0.13%
KIM	A	0.18%	0.08%	0.08%
KLAC	F	0.07%	0.4%	0.07%
LII	A	0.35%	0.1%	0.1%
LOW	C	0.08%	0.71%	0.08%
LYV	A	0.41%	0.1%	0.1%
MA	B	0.09%	2.07%	0.09%
MANH	C	0.25%	0.08%	0.08%
MAS	C	0.08%	0.08%	0.08%
MCO	A	0.25%	0.37%	0.25%
MKC	D	0.08%	0.09%	0.08%
MMC	A	0.08%	0.52%	0.08%
MOH	F	0.14%	0.08%	0.08%
MPWR	F	0.11%	0.14%	0.11%
MS	B	0.33%	0.77%	0.33%
MSTR	C	0.19%	0.32%	0.19%
MTB	B	0.41%	0.17%	0.17%
MU	D	0.08%	0.52%	0.08%
NDAQ	A	0.19%	0.17%	0.17%
NDSN	B	0.08%	0.07%	0.07%
NOW	B	0.29%	1.01%	0.29%
NTAP	C	0.16%	0.12%	0.12%
NTRS	A	0.31%	0.11%	0.11%
NVDA	C	0.29%	17.37%	0.29%
NVR	D	0.23%	0.13%	0.13%
OC	B	0.47%	0.08%	0.08%
ODFL	B	0.09%	0.2%	0.09%
OMC	C	0.16%	0.09%	0.09%
ON	C	0.39%	0.14%	0.14%
ORLY	B	0.09%	0.34%	0.09%
OTIS	C	0.08%	0.2%	0.08%
PANW	C	0.1%	0.6%	0.1%
PAYX	B	0.09%	0.22%	0.09%
PCAR	B	0.48%	0.28%	0.28%
PFG	C	0.17%	0.1%	0.1%
PGR	A	0.43%	0.72%	0.43%
PH	A	0.37%	0.43%	0.37%
PHM	C	0.38%	0.13%	0.13%
PKG	B	0.28%	0.1%	0.1%
PNC	A	0.19%	0.39%	0.19%
POOL	C	0.08%	0.07%	0.07%
PPG	D	0.24%	0.14%	0.14%
PRU	A	0.18%	0.22%	0.18%
PSA	C	0.24%	0.25%	0.24%
PWR	A	0.47%	0.23%	0.23%
PYPL	A	0.18%	0.4%	0.18%
RCL	B	0.55%	0.28%	0.28%
RF	B	0.29%	0.12%	0.12%
RJF	A	0.23%	0.15%	0.15%
RMD	C	0.33%	0.17%	0.17%
ROL	B	0.08%	0.07%	0.07%
ROST	C	0.16%	0.22%	0.16%
RPM	A	0.1%	0.08%	0.08%
RS	B	0.45%	0.08%	0.08%
RSG	A	0.09%	0.22%	0.09%
RVTY	D	0.07%	0.06%	0.06%
SBAC	D	0.08%	0.11%	0.08%
SHW	A	0.25%	0.43%	0.25%
SNA	A	0.52%	0.09%	0.09%
SPG	C	0.18%	0.28%	0.18%
SPGI	C	0.25%	0.77%	0.25%
STLD	B	0.47%	0.1%	0.1%
STT	A	0.28%	0.14%	0.14%
STX	D	0.22%	0.09%	0.09%
SWKS	F	0.36%	0.06%	0.06%
SYF	A	0.54%	0.12%	0.12%
SYK	C	0.09%	0.64%	0.09%
TGT	F	0.34%	0.35%	0.34%
TJX	A	0.26%	0.65%	0.26%
TROW	A	0.46%	0.13%	0.13%
TRV	B	0.28%	0.29%	0.28%
TSCO	C	0.16%	0.14%	0.14%
TT	B	0.45%	0.45%	0.45%
TYL	A	0.26%	0.12%	0.12%
ULTA	F	0.31%	0.08%	0.08%
URI	B	0.44%	0.26%	0.26%
USB	A	0.28%	0.38%	0.28%
UTHR	C	0.42%	0.07%	0.07%
VLTO	C	0.23%	0.12%	0.12%
VRT	B	0.52%	0.24%	0.24%
VRTX	D	0.08%	0.56%	0.08%
VTR	D	0.34%	0.13%	0.13%
VZ	B	0.32%	0.85%	0.32%
WAB	B	0.46%	0.17%	0.17%
WAT	B	0.08%	0.1%	0.08%
WELL	C	0.27%	0.4%	0.27%
WLK	D	0.14%	0.02%	0.02%
WSM	B	0.07%	0.08%	0.07%
WSO	A	0.18%	0.09%	0.09%
WST	C	0.09%	0.11%	0.09%
XYL	D	0.15%	0.14%	0.14%
ZBH	C	0.35%	0.11%	0.11%
ZTS	D	0.08%	0.38%	0.08%

FEX Overweight 182 Positions Relative to USXF

Symbol	Grade	Weight
APP	B	0.97%
PLTR	B	0.7%
UAL	B	0.67%
DAL	B	0.53%
GM	B	0.53%
EXPE	B	0.52%
VST	B	0.52%
GS	B	0.5%
KKR	B	0.49%
CVNA	B	0.48%
EOG	C	0.47%
CINF	A	0.47%
TRGP	B	0.46%
COP	D	0.46%
CTRA	B	0.46%
CVX	B	0.46%
ALL	B	0.45%
FANG	F	0.45%
CCL	B	0.45%
F	C	0.45%
VLO	C	0.45%
FOXA	C	0.45%
HEI	B	0.44%
BURL	B	0.44%
SLB	C	0.44%
T	A	0.44%
HAL	C	0.44%
WFC	A	0.44%
KMI	B	0.43%
NRG	C	0.43%
XOM	C	0.43%
MPC	F	0.42%
TOL	A	0.42%
OXY	F	0.42%
DVN	F	0.42%
CPNG	D	0.42%
PSX	C	0.42%
EQT	B	0.41%
NUE	D	0.41%
BG	F	0.4%
TPL	B	0.4%
BKR	C	0.4%
FCNCA	B	0.4%
LNG	B	0.4%
TMUS	A	0.39%
RBLX	C	0.39%
THC	D	0.39%
SRE	A	0.38%
CVS	D	0.38%
LEN	C	0.38%
VTRS	B	0.38%
HOOD	B	0.38%
CFG	B	0.38%
ETR	B	0.38%
FDX	B	0.37%
LYB	F	0.37%
PM	B	0.37%
ORCL	C	0.37%
MSI	C	0.37%
C	A	0.37%
ADM	F	0.37%
AEE	A	0.36%
CRBG	B	0.36%
CNP	A	0.36%
ATO	A	0.36%
NI	A	0.36%
L	B	0.36%
XEL	A	0.36%
COST	B	0.35%
KR	A	0.34%
EXC	D	0.33%
META	D	0.33%
CNC	F	0.33%
DUK	C	0.33%
DTE	C	0.32%
AEP	D	0.32%
TXT	D	0.32%
IBM	C	0.32%
GE	D	0.32%
ERIE	D	0.32%
NEE	D	0.31%
APTV	F	0.31%
OKE	C	0.31%
ED	D	0.31%
JPM	B	0.3%
BAC	A	0.3%
CEG	D	0.3%
NFLX	B	0.3%
ZM	B	0.29%
LUV	B	0.28%
FITB	B	0.28%
PCG	B	0.27%
TDY	B	0.27%
TTD	B	0.27%
CSCO	A	0.27%
CASY	B	0.27%
BSX	C	0.27%
ISRG	C	0.27%
CSX	B	0.26%
LNT	A	0.26%
BRK.A	B	0.26%
PPL	B	0.26%
WEC	A	0.26%
EIX	A	0.25%
CMS	C	0.25%
CAT	B	0.25%
SSNC	A	0.25%
D	C	0.25%
PEG	A	0.25%
JNJ	D	0.24%
CE	F	0.23%
CARR	C	0.23%
TSLA	B	0.22%
TDG	D	0.22%
KHC	D	0.22%
DOW	F	0.21%
EFX	D	0.21%
CPAY	A	0.2%
DIS	B	0.2%
DELL	C	0.19%
RGA	A	0.18%
LH	B	0.18%
J	F	0.18%
WRB	A	0.18%
NWSA	B	0.18%
TSN	B	0.18%
LVS	C	0.17%
SO	D	0.17%
AAPL	B	0.17%
FNF	B	0.17%
UPS	C	0.17%
MAA	B	0.17%
LHX	C	0.17%
WY	D	0.16%
DD	D	0.16%
UBER	D	0.16%
CI	D	0.16%
FE	D	0.16%
GD	F	0.16%
ECL	D	0.16%
CTVA	B	0.16%
SYY	C	0.16%
MDT	D	0.16%
KO	D	0.15%
MDLZ	F	0.15%
HSY	F	0.15%
O	D	0.15%
CL	D	0.15%
COIN	B	0.15%
EXR	C	0.15%
LLY	F	0.14%
NKE	F	0.14%
WMB	B	0.11%
MAR	A	0.1%
EMR	A	0.1%
MET	A	0.09%
MSCI	C	0.09%
CMG	B	0.09%
ESS	B	0.09%
ABT	B	0.09%
SBUX	B	0.09%
HPQ	B	0.09%
NSC	A	0.09%
GOOGL	C	0.09%
ARES	B	0.09%
JCI	C	0.09%
AMZN	C	0.09%
MKL	A	0.09%
MO	A	0.09%
RIVN	D	0.08%
LMT	D	0.08%
NOC	D	0.08%
BDX	F	0.08%
PEP	F	0.08%
KMB	C	0.08%
MCD	D	0.08%
VICI	C	0.08%
GLPI	B	0.08%
ACN	B	0.08%
TMO	F	0.07%
BLD	C	0.07%
FCX	F	0.07%

FEX Underweight 156 Positions Relative to USXF

Symbol	Grade	Weight
V	A	-2.36%
AMD	F	-1.08%
ADBE	C	-1.06%
LIN	D	-1.03%
TXN	D	-0.88%
QCOM	F	-0.88%
INTU	C	-0.86%
DHR	D	-0.74%
AMAT	F	-0.67%
SCHW	A	-0.58%
ADP	B	-0.58%
PLD	D	-0.51%
ADI	D	-0.5%
GEV	C	-0.45%
LRCX	F	-0.44%
MELI	C	-0.42%
WM	A	-0.42%
CME	A	-0.4%
REGN	F	-0.39%
CRWD	B	-0.39%
CDNS	B	-0.39%
SNPS	B	-0.39%
ITW	A	-0.38%
MRVL	B	-0.37%
CRH	A	-0.33%
TFC	B	-0.3%
DLR	A	-0.29%
ROP	B	-0.28%
NXPI	D	-0.27%
WDAY	C	-0.26%
NEM	F	-0.24%
FIS	D	-0.23%
WCN	A	-0.23%
CPRT	A	-0.23%
AME	A	-0.22%
KVUE	A	-0.22%
FAST	B	-0.22%
DFS	B	-0.21%
TEL	B	-0.21%
CBRE	B	-0.2%
FERG	B	-0.2%
EA	C	-0.2%
EW	C	-0.2%
GLW	B	-0.19%
SNOW	C	-0.19%
TEAM	B	-0.19%
VRSK	A	-0.19%
A	D	-0.18%
VMC	B	-0.18%
DDOG	A	-0.18%
YUM	B	-0.18%
MCHP	F	-0.17%
MLM	B	-0.17%
VEEV	B	-0.16%
HUBS	B	-0.16%
LULU	C	-0.16%
IDXX	F	-0.16%
WTW	B	-0.15%
ROK	B	-0.15%
NET	B	-0.14%
GPN	C	-0.14%
CSGP	C	-0.14%
ANSS	B	-0.14%
DXCM	C	-0.14%
CHD	B	-0.13%
SW	B	-0.13%
MTD	F	-0.12%
K	A	-0.11%
WBD	C	-0.11%
IFF	D	-0.11%
PTC	A	-0.11%
CDW	F	-0.11%
LPLA	B	-0.11%
INVH	D	-0.1%
STE	F	-0.1%
MDB	C	-0.1%
WDC	C	-0.1%
ILMN	C	-0.1%
FDS	B	-0.09%
PODD	B	-0.09%
ZS	C	-0.09%
BALL	D	-0.09%
TRU	D	-0.09%
ZBRA	A	-0.09%
TWLO	B	-0.08%
ALGN	D	-0.08%
VRSN	F	-0.08%
TER	F	-0.08%
DOCU	A	-0.08%
FWONK	A	-0.08%
TRMB	B	-0.08%
PNR	B	-0.08%
FFIV	A	-0.07%
JBL	C	-0.07%
DT	C	-0.07%
ACM	A	-0.07%
ENTG	D	-0.07%
EL	F	-0.07%
DPZ	C	-0.07%
TOST	B	-0.07%
PSTG	D	-0.07%
INCY	C	-0.06%
KMX	B	-0.06%
DAY	A	-0.06%
BMRN	F	-0.06%
BXP	D	-0.06%
SJM	D	-0.06%
CG	B	-0.06%
NBIX	C	-0.06%
ALLE	D	-0.06%
OKTA	C	-0.06%
MRNA	F	-0.06%
HST	C	-0.06%
AMH	C	-0.06%
WPC	D	-0.06%
JKHY	D	-0.06%
CHRW	C	-0.06%
REG	B	-0.06%
SWK	D	-0.06%
EPAM	C	-0.06%
AVTR	F	-0.06%
CRL	C	-0.05%
HSIC	B	-0.05%
SOLV	C	-0.05%
CNH	A	-0.05%
NLY	B	-0.05%
RPRX	D	-0.05%
EXAS	F	-0.05%
LKQ	D	-0.05%
MKTX	D	-0.05%
IPG	C	-0.05%
TECH	C	-0.05%
CTLT	B	-0.05%
LW	C	-0.05%
IOT	B	-0.05%
CCK	D	-0.05%
PAYC	A	-0.05%
AIZ	B	-0.05%
JNPR	F	-0.05%
BSY	D	-0.04%
DVA	B	-0.04%
MOS	F	-0.04%
ENPH	F	-0.04%
TTC	D	-0.04%
AOS	D	-0.04%
TFX	F	-0.04%
KNX	B	-0.04%
FBIN	D	-0.04%
UHAL	D	-0.03%
WBA	D	-0.03%
BEN	C	-0.03%
QRVO	F	-0.03%
BIO	D	-0.03%
BBWI	C	-0.03%
H	A	-0.03%
AZPN	A	-0.03%