FTCS vs. FTDS ETF Comparison
Comparison of First Trust Capital Strength ETF (FTCS) to First Trust Dividend Strength ETF (FTDS)
FTCS
First Trust Capital Strength ETF
FTCS 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 Capital Strength Index(TM). The fund will normally invest at least 90% of its net assets in common stocks that comprise the index. In constructing the index, the index Provider begins with the largest 500 U.S. companies included in the NASDAQ US Benchmark Index and excludes the following: companies with less than $1 billion in cash and short term investments; companies with long-term debt divided by market capitalization greater than 30%; and companies with return on equity less than 15%.
Grade (RS Rating)
Last Trade
$92.17
Average Daily Volume
242,483
50
FTDS
First Trust Dividend Strength ETF
FTDS Description
The fund will normally invest at least 90% of its net assets (plus any borrowings for investment purposes) in the common stocks and real estate investment companies (?REITs?) that comprise the index. The index is designed to provide exposure to well-capitalized companies with a history of increasing their dividends. The term ?well-capitalized? reflects companies that have strong balance sheets with durable cash flow and a record of profitability.Grade (RS Rating)
Last Trade
$54.22
Average Daily Volume
1,388
48
Performance
| Period | FTCS | FTDS |
|---|---|---|
| 30 Days | 0.69% | 2.96% |
| 60 Days | 1.94% | 5.11% |
| 90 Days | 3.38% | 5.28% |
| 12 Months | 20.98% | 27.74% |
FTCS Overweight 43 Positions Relative to FTDS
| Symbol | Grade | Weight | |
|---|---|---|---|
| EA | A | 2.28% | |
| AMP | A | 2.19% | |
| PKG | A | 2.18% | |
| V | A | 2.17% | |
| AON | A | 2.16% | |
| SYK | B | 2.15% | |
| BLK | B | 2.12% | |
| BRO | B | 2.11% | |
| WMT | A | 2.11% | |
| MSI | B | 2.1% | |
| CSX | C | 2.1% | |
| ADP | A | 2.08% | |
| TJX | A | 2.08% | |
| COST | A | 2.08% | |
| PAYX | B | 2.06% | |
| MA | B | 2.06% | |
| COR | B | 2.06% | |
| CSCO | B | 2.06% | |
| XOM | B | 2.03% | |
| EXPD | C | 2.03% | |
| CTSH | B | 2.02% | |
| MMC | B | 2.02% | |
| PG | C | 2.02% | |
| MSFT | D | 2.02% | |
| HD | B | 2.01% | |
| MCO | B | 1.98% | |
| AFL | B | 1.98% | |
| CB | C | 1.95% | |
| ACGL | C | 1.91% | |
| ROST | D | 1.91% | |
| ELV | F | 1.9% | |
| NOC | D | 1.9% | |
| CL | D | 1.9% | |
| JNJ | C | 1.9% | |
| RNR | C | 1.88% | |
| KMB | C | 1.88% | |
| LIN | C | 1.88% | |
| PEP | F | 1.85% | |
| VLTO | C | 1.84% | |
| IBM | C | 1.8% | |
| KO | D | 1.79% | |
| ABBV | F | 1.78% | |
| REGN | F | 1.56% |
FTCS Underweight 41 Positions Relative to FTDS
| Symbol | Grade | Weight | |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRMN | B | -2.5% | |
| CBSH | B | -2.32% | |
| WH | B | -2.31% | |
| HOMB | A | -2.28% | |
| CFR | B | -2.27% | |
| EWBC | A | -2.26% | |
| UNM | A | -2.16% | |
| CTRA | B | -2.12% | |
| DGX | A | -2.11% | |
| CINF | A | -2.11% | |
| EQH | C | -2.11% | |
| NOV | C | -2.11% | |
| CMI | A | -2.1% | |
| RLI | A | -2.09% | |
| PCAR | B | -2.08% | |
| EOG | A | -2.08% | |
| LW | C | -2.06% | |
| THG | A | -2.06% | |
| OSK | C | -2.06% | |
| ORI | A | -2.0% | |
| CF | A | -1.99% | |
| ALL | A | -1.99% | |
| QCOM | F | -1.95% | |
| TGT | F | -1.94% | |
| NXPI | D | -1.91% | |
| BG | D | -1.91% | |
| DVN | F | -1.9% | |
| PSX | C | -1.9% | |
| RDN | D | -1.9% | |
| EG | C | -1.89% | |
| MTG | C | -1.89% | |
| DINO | D | -1.88% | |
| BPOP | C | -1.88% | |
| FMC | D | -1.86% | |
| APD | A | -1.86% | |
| EMN | C | -1.84% | |
| ADM | D | -1.83% | |
| IPG | D | -1.81% | |
| DKS | D | -1.79% | |
| GPC | D | -1.68% | |
| HII | F | -1.54% |
FTCS: Top Represented Industries & Keywords
FTDS: Top Represented Industries & Keywords
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