FNK vs. VFMV ETF Comparison

Comparison of First Trust Mid Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund (FNK) to Vanguard U.S. Minimum Volatility ETF (VFMV)
FNK

First Trust Mid Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund

FNK Description

The investment seeks results that correspond generally to the price and yield (before the fund's fees and expenses) of an equity index called the Defined Mid Cap Value 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 MidCap 400(R) Value 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

$53.97

Average Daily Volume

12,057

Number of Holdings *

223

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

Vanguard U.S. Minimum Volatility ETF

VFMV Description The investment seeks to provide long-term capital appreciation with lower volatility relative to the broad U.S. equity market. The fund invests primarily in a group of U.S. common stocks that together are deemed by the advisor to have the potential to generate lower volatility relative to the broad U.S. equity market. The portfolio will include a diverse mix of companies representing many different market sectors and industry groups. Under normal circumstances, at least 80% of the fund's assets will be invested in securities issued by U.S. companies.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$120.71

Average Daily Volume

6,522

Number of Holdings *

146

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period FNK VFMV
30 Days 0.95% 0.89%
60 Days 1.07% 4.09%
90 Days 6.08% 6.30%
12 Months 19.65% 24.21%
8 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in FNK Weight in VFMV Overlap
CRUS D 0.15% 0.86% 0.15%
DTM B 0.31% 0.1% 0.1%
KEX C 0.14% 1.4% 0.14%
LANC D 0.14% 0.06% 0.06%
MATX C 0.56% 0.54% 0.54%
REYN C 0.34% 0.06% 0.06%
UNM B 0.62% 0.06% 0.06%
WTM F 0.71% 0.75% 0.71%
FNK Overweight 215 Positions Relative to VFMV
Symbol Grade Weight
MHO B 0.94%
GPI B 0.88%
MTH B 0.86%
RUSHA C 0.85%
RNR B 0.85%
MTG B 0.85%
TMHC B 0.85%
CNXC D 0.84%
KBH B 0.83%
ESNT B 0.82%
RDN B 0.82%
LBRDK D 0.81%
HOG C 0.8%
LAD C 0.8%
JXN B 0.8%
TAP C 0.8%
FYBR C 0.79%
FMC C 0.77%
AMG C 0.77%
ESGR D 0.76%
ASO C 0.74%
AGO C 0.74%
UHS B 0.73%
SEB C 0.73%
DAR F 0.73%
COLB B 0.7%
G C 0.7%
NOG D 0.69%
BTU D 0.69%
SM D 0.68%
VLY C 0.68%
LBRT D 0.67%
PNW B 0.67%
THC B 0.67%
PVH F 0.66%
EVRG A 0.66%
TPH C 0.66%
TEX D 0.66%
MOS F 0.65%
POR B 0.65%
KRC B 0.65%
AL D 0.65%
AGCO D 0.65%
NFG B 0.64%
DXC C 0.64%
BKH B 0.64%
COOP B 0.64%
NOV D 0.63%
DINO D 0.63%
SIG C 0.63%
OGS B 0.63%
OVV D 0.63%
CHK D 0.63%
CVI F 0.63%
BCC C 0.63%
CADE B 0.63%
BYD C 0.63%
MTDR D 0.62%
R B 0.62%
ARW C 0.61%
MUR D 0.61%
HP D 0.61%
GMS C 0.6%
BWA D 0.59%
AN D 0.59%
MDU B 0.58%
AVT D 0.58%
PTEN F 0.58%
OGN D 0.58%
ALLY F 0.58%
WBS C 0.58%
LEA D 0.57%
OZK D 0.57%
ABG F 0.57%
GL C 0.55%
WAL B 0.55%
LNC D 0.55%
CUZ B 0.54%
ADTN F 0.54%
CLF F 0.54%
MGY C 0.54%
OSK D 0.53%
CMC D 0.53%
URBN D 0.51%
NI B 0.51%
MLI B 0.51%
PNFP B 0.51%
PBF F 0.51%
BERY B 0.5%
APA F 0.5%
OGE B 0.49%
UTHR C 0.48%
SON C 0.48%
AXS B 0.48%
HII C 0.48%
CHRD F 0.47%
AGNC A 0.47%
EWBC C 0.47%
ONB C 0.47%
THO D 0.47%
BC C 0.46%
WTFC B 0.46%
PAG D 0.46%
FNB D 0.45%
EMN B 0.44%
WU D 0.44%
KNX C 0.44%
JAZZ D 0.44%
UFPI C 0.44%
PII D 0.44%
SANM D 0.43%
NXST D 0.43%
FHN D 0.43%
TKR D 0.43%
NRG C 0.43%
VAL F 0.43%
WCC C 0.42%
AEO D 0.42%
CZR C 0.41%
ALK C 0.41%
OMF C 0.4%
OLN D 0.39%
ASH D 0.39%
GAP F 0.37%
DNB C 0.37%
RRC D 0.37%
SSB B 0.36%
ATKR F 0.36%
DDS D 0.35%
SLGN B 0.35%
UMBF B 0.35%
FAF B 0.35%
LNT A 0.34%
AIZ B 0.34%
PB B 0.34%
ABCB B 0.34%
HOMB B 0.33%
IPGP F 0.33%
LPX B 0.33%
ORI A 0.33%
UBSI B 0.33%
SAIC C 0.33%
M F 0.33%
NJR B 0.32%
PRGO D 0.32%
MIDD C 0.32%
BBWI F 0.32%
BOKF B 0.32%
IDA B 0.32%
HWC D 0.31%
GT F 0.31%
UGI C 0.31%
RYN C 0.31%
IAC C 0.31%
CMA B 0.31%
SEIC B 0.3%
ASGN D 0.3%
COLM B 0.3%
ZION D 0.3%
WTRG D 0.3%
AYI B 0.29%
WHR D 0.28%
SKX C 0.28%
SNX D 0.28%
DKS D 0.28%
SLM C 0.28%
SWX C 0.28%
ENS C 0.27%
CROX C 0.26%
BECN D 0.26%
HGV D 0.26%
RIG F 0.23%
AMKR F 0.21%
VNO B 0.19%
SKY B 0.19%
CAR F 0.19%
CCK A 0.18%
JEF B 0.17%
MAT C 0.17%
TFX C 0.17%
JLL B 0.17%
SNV C 0.16%
EHC B 0.16%
HSIC C 0.16%
USFD B 0.16%
PCH C 0.16%
CACI B 0.16%
AFG B 0.16%
IP B 0.16%
BPOP C 0.16%
HLI B 0.16%
MMS D 0.15%
FUL D 0.15%
AVNT B 0.15%
RGA B 0.15%
NVST D 0.15%
BXMT C 0.15%
IVZ C 0.15%
KWR D 0.14%
RHI D 0.14%
SIGI C 0.14%
GXO D 0.14%
SEM D 0.14%
SEE D 0.14%
PARA F 0.14%
BHF D 0.14%
LSTR D 0.14%
VOYA A 0.14%
SUM C 0.14%
LFUS D 0.14%
NEOG C 0.14%
BJ D 0.13%
CACC D 0.13%
AR D 0.11%
AAP F 0.09%
FNK Underweight 138 Positions Relative to VFMV
Symbol Grade Weight
CVLT B -1.63%
NTAP D -1.57%
TJX C -1.56%
TMUS C -1.56%
TXN C -1.54%
ROP C -1.5%
MCK F -1.5%
PGR A -1.49%
VECO F -1.49%
EA D -1.48%
WMT B -1.47%
WM D -1.46%
CSCO B -1.46%
JNJ B -1.46%
PG C -1.45%
LMT C -1.44%
GD B -1.43%
MUSA C -1.43%
XOM D -1.42%
ADI D -1.42%
RSG D -1.39%
MRK D -1.39%
IDT C -1.35%
ABBV C -1.34%
ORLY B -1.33%
DUK C -1.31%
IBM B -1.31%
CHD C -1.28%
REGN C -1.27%
NOC B -1.27%
MCD C -1.24%
FCN C -1.21%
VZ B -1.2%
CME C -1.19%
IDCC B -1.14%
CBOE C -1.13%
DLB D -1.06%
LRN B -1.05%
CL C -1.05%
DOX C -1.03%
GIS B -0.98%
WMB B -0.97%
HSTM C -0.97%
MGEE B -0.96%
LLY C -0.92%
GILD B -0.89%
GOOGL D -0.87%
SAFT C -0.86%
GPOR C -0.85%
UNH C -0.85%
INST D -0.83%
NSIT C -0.83%
CHE C -0.81%
LAUR B -0.79%
NABL D -0.78%
BLKB B -0.78%
CVX D -0.77%
CAH C -0.75%
HPQ D -0.72%
AVGO C -0.71%
GOOG D -0.7%
OSIS C -0.7%
QCOM D -0.69%
AMGN B -0.64%
AAPL D -0.64%
YELP F -0.63%
MCS B -0.61%
META A -0.6%
INSW D -0.55%
PBH B -0.52%
ED C -0.51%
T B -0.51%
NEU D -0.49%
FLO C -0.47%
KO B -0.46%
MSFT C -0.45%
FANG D -0.45%
HSY C -0.45%
V B -0.44%
AJG C -0.43%
TRV B -0.43%
THFF B -0.42%
AZO D -0.42%
K A -0.4%
WEC B -0.39%
MDLZ B -0.39%
RLI B -0.36%
NVEC D -0.35%
OLLI C -0.34%
AMSF C -0.34%
JBSS D -0.33%
RTX C -0.33%
CASS D -0.32%
BMY C -0.31%
ROL C -0.29%
LDOS C -0.29%
BRK.A C -0.29%
IMMR D -0.28%
MO C -0.28%
MTSI D -0.26%
LOPE D -0.25%
KMI A -0.24%
EBF B -0.24%
EQC B -0.24%
ACN C -0.23%
EXEL B -0.23%
JJSF C -0.23%
OLED C -0.19%
SPOK C -0.19%
DECK C -0.19%
SPNS D -0.17%
QNST B -0.15%
PSX D -0.14%
AMAT D -0.13%
DGICA B -0.12%
TNK D -0.12%
AMZN C -0.11%
CLBK C -0.1%
DJCO B -0.1%
KLAC D -0.09%
CNXN B -0.08%
CB B -0.08%
LRCX F -0.08%
KMB D -0.07%
GLRE B -0.06%
PEP C -0.06%
ATR B -0.05%
SFL D -0.05%
EIG B -0.04%
DTE B -0.04%
MU F -0.04%
AKAM D -0.04%
VRTX D -0.04%
NBIX F -0.04%
CNA C -0.04%
SPOT B -0.03%
CMS A -0.03%
MSI C -0.03%
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