FIW vs. MDEV ETF Comparison

Comparison of First Trust ISE Water Index Fund (FIW) to First Trust Indxx Medical Devices ETF (MDEV)
FIW

First Trust ISE Water Index Fund

FIW 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 ISE Water Index(TM). The fund will normally invest at least 90% of its net assets plus the amount of any borrowings for investment purposes in common stocks that comprise the index. The index is a modified market-capitalization weighted portfolio of 36 stocks of companies as of March 31, 2013 that derive a substantial portion of their revenues from the potable and wastewater industries. The fund is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$108.11

Average Daily Volume

38,754

Number of Holdings *

33

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

First Trust Indxx Medical Devices ETF

MDEV Description First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VI - First Trust Indxx Medical Devices ETF is an exchange traded fund launched and managed by First Trust Advisors L.P. The fund invests in the public equity markets across the globe. It invests in the stocks of companies operating in the medical devices industry that includes companies that focus on developing equipment, instruments, and machines to diagnose, monitor, and treat diseases. The fund invests in growth and value stocks of companies across diversified market capitalizations. It replicates the performance of the Indxx Global Medical Equipment Index, by using full replication technique. First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VI - First Trust Indxx Medical Devices ETF is domiciled in the United States.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$22.19

Average Daily Volume

498

Number of Holdings *

28

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period FIW MDEV
30 Days 0.61% 2.32%
60 Days 3.06% 8.60%
90 Days 9.67% 13.55%
12 Months 34.60% 25.89%
2 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in FIW Weight in MDEV Overlap
A B 3.95% 1.97% 1.97%
WAT B 3.95% 2.08% 2.08%
FIW Overweight 31 Positions Relative to MDEV
Symbol Grade Weight
IDXX D 4.19%
IEX D 4.1%
AWK B 4.03%
ECL B 4.0%
ROP C 3.96%
VLTO A 3.94%
XYL C 3.85%
PNR C 3.79%
ACM C 3.56%
TTEK B 3.45%
WMS D 3.4%
WTRG D 3.39%
BMI A 3.16%
AOS B 3.06%
MLI C 2.93%
CNM F 2.75%
PRMW C 2.29%
ZWS A 2.13%
WTS C 2.09%
ITRI C 2.08%
AWR A 2.02%
VMI B 2.0%
FELE C 1.97%
MWA A 1.96%
CWT D 1.91%
MSEX C 1.27%
SBS D 1.26%
LNN C 1.24%
SJW D 1.22%
HWKN A 1.17%
MEG F 1.06%
FIW Underweight 26 Positions Relative to MDEV
Symbol Grade Weight
GMED D -2.58%
PODD C -2.54%
RMD C -2.47%
ISRG A -2.39%
BSX A -2.31%
MTD B -2.22%
STE D -2.2%
DHR C -2.18%
TFX C -2.16%
MDT B -2.11%
BIO B -2.1%
GEHC C -2.03%
TMO C -2.03%
SYK C -2.0%
HOLX D -1.96%
ABT B -1.95%
BDX B -1.91%
MASI B -1.83%
BAX D -1.82%
EXAS C -1.76%
PEN D -1.67%
ZBH F -1.64%
WST D -1.53%
ALGN D -1.5%
EW F -1.38%
DXCM F -0.94%
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