FTLS vs. DFAX ETF Comparison

Comparison of First Trust Long/Short Equity (FTLS) to Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF (DFAX)
FTLS

First Trust Long/Short Equity

FTLS Description

The investment seeks to provide investors with long-term total return. Under normal circumstances, at least 80% of the fund's assets (plus the amount of any borrowing for investment purposes) will be exposed to U.S. exchange-listed equity securities of U.S. and foreign companies by investing in such securities directly and/or in U.S. exchange-traded funds ("ETFs") that provide exposure to such securities. It may invest up to 20% of its net assets (plus the amount of any borrowing for investment purposes) in U.S. exchange-listed equity index futures contracts. The fund is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$65.10

Average Daily Volume

126,907

Number of Holdings *

384

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

Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF

DFAX Description Dimensional ETF Trust - Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF is an exchange traded fund launched and managed by Dimensional Fund Advisors L.P. The fund is co-managed by Dimensional Fund Advisors Ltd. and DFA Australia Limited. It invests in public equity markets of global ex-US region. The fund invests in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. It invests in growth and value stocks of companies across diversified market capitalization. It seeks to benchmark the performance of its portfolio against the MSCI All Country World ex USA Index (net dividends). Dimensional ETF Trust - Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF was formed on March 6, 2008 and is domiciled in United States.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$25.22

Average Daily Volume

472,097

Number of Holdings *

178

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period FTLS DFAX
30 Days 0.68% -4.76%
60 Days 4.21% -3.59%
90 Days 3.64% -2.21%
12 Months 20.39% 13.01%
34 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in FTLS Weight in DFAX Overlap
ARGX B -0.11% 0.0% -0.11%
ASML F -0.4% 0.38% -0.4%
ASX F -0.15% 0.01% -0.15%
BABA D -0.32% 0.39% -0.32%
CCEP D -0.23% 0.04% -0.23%
DEO F -0.23% 0.02% -0.23%
DEO F -0.23% 0.05% -0.23%
ERJ A -0.04% 0.05% -0.04%
ERJ A -0.04% 0.05% -0.04%
FMX F -0.21% 0.0% -0.21%
FRO D -0.02% 0.01% -0.02%
GSK F -0.17% 0.12% -0.17%
HDB C -0.39% 0.1% -0.39%
HDB C -0.39% 0.02% -0.39%
HLN D -0.02% 0.02% -0.02%
HSBC A -0.22% 0.2% -0.22%
INFY D -0.16% 0.05% -0.16%
ING D -0.1% 0.02% -0.1%
LOGI F 0.14% 0.08% 0.08%
MUFG A -0.07% 0.03% -0.07%
MUFG A -0.07% 0.21% -0.07%
NVS D 0.43% 0.63% 0.43%
NVS D 0.43% 0.01% 0.01%
OTEX F 0.06% 0.03% 0.03%
RDY D -0.03% 0.05% -0.03%
SAP C -0.28% 0.0% -0.28%
STM F -0.11% 0.06% -0.11%
TM F -0.15% 0.03% -0.15%
TM F -0.15% 0.61% -0.15%
TRMD F 0.05% 0.01% 0.01%
UL D -0.31% 0.03% -0.31%
UL D -0.31% 0.21% -0.31%
VIST C -0.02% 0.02% -0.02%
WFG D 0.06% 0.04% 0.04%
FTLS Overweight 357 Positions Relative to DFAX
Symbol Grade Weight
AAPL C 7.52%
NVDA B 4.98%
MSFT D 4.5%
AMZN B 2.75%
TMUS A 2.29%
C A 2.21%
LOW A 2.16%
ACN C 2.13%
SCHW A 2.09%
QCOM F 2.01%
JNJ D 1.94%
PM A 1.88%
META C 1.84%
FDX A 1.66%
PH A 1.65%
CME A 1.58%
MO A 1.48%
GOOGL B 1.46%
VLO C 1.41%
MPC D 1.35%
USB B 1.34%
ILMN C 1.25%
KMI A 1.23%
GOOG B 1.22%
CL D 1.17%
AVGO C 1.16%
LNG A 1.15%
CTAS B 1.12%
BRK.A A 1.12%
TRV A 1.05%
TFC A 1.03%
HPQ B 1.03%
FIS B 0.99%
HWM A 0.97%
JPM A 0.92%
SYY D 0.86%
LLY F 0.86%
ALL A 0.86%
FANG D 0.84%
SYF A 0.8%
NTAP D 0.79%
JBL C 0.79%
PBR D 0.72%
RL B 0.71%
TWLO A 0.7%
AFL C 0.69%
TOL B 0.66%
EAT A 0.63%
CSL B 0.6%
NVR D 0.56%
CF A 0.55%
PNR A 0.55%
INSM D 0.55%
VLTO D 0.5%
BJ B 0.49%
FLEX B 0.48%
MAS D 0.47%
CROX F 0.46%
OKTA D 0.46%
VRSN D 0.46%
ZIM A 0.45%
GEN B 0.45%
SWK F 0.44%
NTRS A 0.43%
GL B 0.41%
VICI C 0.4%
CAG F 0.4%
FFIV B 0.4%
PENN B 0.39%
DBX C 0.36%
EXP B 0.36%
CRS A 0.35%
TTC D 0.34%
SNA A 0.33%
TKO C 0.32%
WRB A 0.32%
CCK D 0.31%
LPX A 0.31%
ALLY C 0.31%
JAZZ A 0.3%
PI D 0.3%
AYI A 0.29%
ASO F 0.29%
SCHV B 0.27%
IWD B 0.27%
SPYV B 0.26%
RPRX F 0.25%
EWBC A 0.25%
CNK A 0.24%
WHD B 0.22%
AIZ A 0.22%
KNSL C 0.21%
HRB D 0.21%
MSM C 0.21%
UHS D 0.2%
SAM B 0.2%
EXEL B 0.2%
ALSN B 0.2%
MGY A 0.2%
TWST F 0.19%
COLB A 0.18%
THO B 0.18%
ADMA C 0.17%
ALKS B 0.17%
SKYW A 0.16%
CALM A 0.16%
UMBF A 0.16%
PNFP A 0.16%
SFM A 0.16%
STNG F 0.16%
GLBE B 0.16%
MATX B 0.15%
PRI A 0.15%
CRC B 0.15%
LEG F 0.14%
AXS A 0.14%
CBT C 0.14%
BFH A 0.14%
ORI A 0.14%
MTG C 0.13%
GMS A 0.13%
VRNA B 0.13%
CSWI B 0.13%
GM A 0.13%
PAA A 0.13%
SIGI A 0.13%
OPCH F 0.12%
WGO B 0.12%
KRG B 0.12%
PPC B 0.12%
GFF A 0.12%
FTDR B 0.12%
ZWS B 0.12%
BFAM F 0.12%
CBSH A 0.12%
NSA C 0.11%
ABM B 0.11%
MMS D 0.11%
ENLC A 0.11%
HESM C 0.11%
AM A 0.11%
SMPL B 0.11%
GBCI A 0.1%
TBBK A 0.1%
GRBK D 0.1%
THG A 0.1%
LOPE B 0.1%
YOU D 0.1%
EXTR B 0.1%
TCBI A 0.1%
RDFN D 0.1%
ESNT D 0.09%
PRGS B 0.09%
DBRG D 0.09%
PAYO A 0.09%
KFY B 0.09%
VCYT B 0.09%
FOLD F 0.09%
LCII D 0.09%
TXG F 0.09%
AZZ B 0.08%
KMPR A 0.08%
UBSI A 0.08%
PLXS B 0.08%
HAYW A 0.08%
RLI A 0.08%
EPR D 0.08%
BOH A 0.08%
CARG A 0.08%
LANC D 0.08%
CUBI B 0.08%
NMIH D 0.07%
EBC A 0.07%
FHB A 0.07%
PBH A 0.07%
BCRX D 0.07%
REVG A 0.07%
WMB A 0.07%
AVNT A 0.07%
AMPH F 0.06%
GSL F 0.06%
PLMR A 0.06%
ADUS D 0.06%
BRC C 0.06%
AUB A 0.06%
ICFI F 0.06%
MQ F 0.06%
ROIC A 0.06%
SUPN B 0.06%
MYGN F 0.05%
COLL F 0.05%
CDNA D 0.04%
CBU A -0.02%
DNB B -0.02%
SAIA B -0.02%
COTY F -0.02%
KD A -0.02%
RIVN F -0.02%
COHR B -0.02%
UWMC F -0.02%
WOLF F -0.02%
HON A -0.02%
NVEE F -0.02%
LKFN A -0.02%
AER B -0.02%
ARM F -0.02%
IBOC A -0.02%
RUN F -0.02%
VSAT F -0.02%
ASPN F -0.02%
EA A -0.02%
CVX A -0.02%
ENS D -0.02%
FSLR F -0.02%
TFIN A -0.03%
ALB C -0.03%
MARA B -0.03%
RCL A -0.03%
HHH B -0.03%
UTZ D -0.03%
ICHR C -0.03%
CNNE B -0.03%
NEOG D -0.03%
WMT A -0.03%
GE D -0.03%
GKOS B -0.03%
AMRC F -0.03%
BVN F -0.03%
CLH C -0.03%
BURL C -0.03%
NWSA B -0.03%
DIOD F -0.03%
ARLO D -0.03%
OSIS A -0.03%
PAR A -0.03%
PSMT D -0.03%
AZTA F -0.03%
SDGR D -0.03%
BE A -0.03%
RXST F -0.03%
TMO D -0.03%
AMD F -0.03%
BIRK F -0.03%
AMRK F -0.03%
FAST B -0.03%
GPRE F -0.03%
SLGN B -0.03%
ATEC C -0.04%
STZ D -0.04%
CTRA A -0.04%
CRDO C -0.04%
APPN B -0.04%
CFLT C -0.04%
AMAT F -0.04%
IRTC C -0.04%
UPST B -0.04%
EQT A -0.04%
FFIN A -0.04%
RH C -0.04%
PRCT B -0.04%
ENR A -0.04%
OSK C -0.04%
AEO F -0.05%
ACIW B -0.05%
ZD B -0.05%
ACVA A -0.05%
SOFI A -0.05%
VRRM D -0.05%
LYFT B -0.05%
LMND A -0.05%
GATX A -0.05%
TTD B -0.06%
COP C -0.06%
MSA D -0.06%
VAL F -0.06%
WST C -0.06%
AVAV C -0.07%
MMYT C -0.07%
APO A -0.07%
SSB A -0.07%
CDW F -0.07%
AVY D -0.07%
KTOS B -0.07%
HCA D -0.07%
DLB D -0.07%
SE B -0.07%
DY C -0.08%
BA F -0.08%
VNT C -0.08%
NSIT F -0.09%
CCOI B -0.09%
TRMB A -0.09%
R A -0.09%
NXPI F -0.09%
MAT C -0.09%
HAE A -0.1%
GPC D -0.1%
VVV B -0.1%
SLB C -0.12%
HII F -0.12%
IDCC A -0.13%
BKR A -0.13%
KEYS C -0.13%
STE D -0.13%
ABT B -0.14%
NFLX A -0.14%
HQY A -0.14%
PKG B -0.15%
SYK A -0.16%
VMC B -0.16%
IPG F -0.17%
EFX F -0.19%
BWXT A -0.19%
MU D -0.19%
GWRE B -0.2%
URI B -0.21%
PCAR B -0.22%
PG C -0.25%
KR B -0.25%
TYL B -0.25%
PANW B -0.25%
OMC C -0.27%
GEHC D -0.28%
NSC B -0.28%
INTC C -0.3%
MMM D -0.3%
ISRG A -0.31%
SNPS C -0.31%
WAT B -0.31%
TTWO A -0.32%
LMT D -0.33%
MDLZ F -0.33%
NOW B -0.35%
ZBH C -0.36%
CMI A -0.36%
BK A -0.37%
TXN C -0.38%
MSI A -0.41%
MCD D -0.41%
UNH B -0.41%
XOM B -0.45%
WM B -0.46%
MLM B -0.49%
DE D -0.5%
PNC A -0.5%
VRSK B -0.54%
GD D -0.55%
PEP F -0.57%
ETN A -0.58%
PAYX B -0.58%
LIN D -0.6%
TSLA B -0.61%
DIS A -0.66%
CMCSA B -0.67%
APD A -0.69%
CDNS B -0.69%
ORCL A -0.82%
FTLS Underweight 144 Positions Relative to DFAX
Symbol Grade Weight
TSM B -0.79%
BP F -0.27%
AZN F -0.24%
SONY D -0.22%
ABBV F -0.22%
BHP F -0.18%
TD D -0.17%
IBN C -0.16%
STLA F -0.15%
E F -0.13%
KB C -0.12%
BBVA D -0.12%
RIO F -0.11%
YUMC B -0.11%
HSBH A -0.1%
PDD F -0.1%
SMFG A -0.1%
LYG C -0.1%
TCOM B -0.09%
VALE F -0.09%
CNI F -0.09%
RELX D -0.08%
NVO F -0.08%
BCS A -0.08%
FLUT A -0.08%
HMC F -0.06%
NMR B -0.06%
GFI F -0.06%
MFG A -0.06%
HMY F -0.06%
UMC F -0.06%
VIPS F -0.05%
NTES C -0.05%
PHG F -0.05%
HMC F -0.04%
BIDU F -0.04%
GOLD F -0.04%
BIDU F -0.04%
TCOM B -0.04%
TEVA D -0.04%
SHG D -0.04%
AEI F -0.03%
IBN C -0.03%
XPEV C -0.03%
TME F -0.03%
AGCO D -0.03%
VALE F -0.03%
WPP B -0.03%
MT B -0.03%
NGG D -0.03%
RBA A -0.03%
PRMW C -0.03%
WCN A -0.03%
LI F -0.02%
ASR F -0.02%
ZTO D -0.02%
SHOP A -0.02%
LPL F -0.02%
NIO F -0.02%
BTI C -0.02%
LSPD B -0.02%
NMR B -0.02%
TAC B -0.02%
PSO B -0.02%
GGB B -0.02%
QGEN D -0.02%
CAR C -0.02%
SBSW D -0.02%
GDS B -0.02%
TS A -0.02%
PKX F -0.02%
BCS A -0.02%
IHG A -0.02%
XRX F -0.02%
SAN C -0.02%
BILI C -0.02%
PAC A -0.02%
MNTX B -0.01%
IMOS F -0.01%
KEP B -0.01%
BCH D -0.01%
SBS C -0.01%
LPL F -0.01%
SQM D -0.01%
ELBM D -0.01%
BUD F -0.01%
TLRY F -0.01%
ASTL B -0.01%
EQNR D -0.01%
TEF D -0.01%
CSAN F -0.01%
DOOO F -0.01%
SGRP D -0.01%
CHT D -0.01%
SKM D -0.01%
TTE F -0.01%
BBD D -0.01%
ORLA F -0.01%
PDS D -0.01%
PIXY F -0.01%
SHG D -0.01%
KB C -0.01%
JKS D -0.01%
GOGL C -0.01%
BAP A -0.01%
TCI F -0.01%
MBAVU A -0.01%
HTHT C -0.01%
GGB B -0.01%
WIT B -0.01%
IQ F -0.01%
ASAI F -0.01%
NWG A -0.01%
BRFS D -0.01%
WDS F -0.01%
PHI F -0.0%
BCH D -0.0%
VNET D -0.0%
RENB F -0.0%
WIT B -0.0%
AUDC F -0.0%
BLCO B -0.0%
JHX C -0.0%
SNN D -0.0%
NICE D -0.0%
UGP F -0.0%
LYG C -0.0%
ASAI F -0.0%
SBSW D -0.0%
CHGX B -0.0%
CCU F -0.0%
BGNE D -0.0%
SNY D -0.0%
BGNE D -0.0%
TLK F -0.0%
ECO F -0.0%
CHT D -0.0%
CSAN F -0.0%
FLNG D -0.0%
MGIC C -0.0%
SMFG A -0.0%
KOF F -0.0%
ABEV D -0.0%
SID F -0.0%
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