FTLS vs. SDY ETF Comparison

Comparison of First Trust Long/Short Equity (FTLS) to SPDR S&P Dividend ETF (SDY)
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

$65.63

Average Daily Volume

127,223

Number of Holdings *

384

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

SPDR S&P Dividend ETF

SDY Description The investment seeks to provide investment results that, before fees and expenses, correspond generally to the total return performance of an index. In seeking to track the performance of the S&P High Yield Dividend Aristocrats Index, the fund employs a sampling strategy. It generally invests substantially all, but at least 80%, of its total assets in the securities comprising the index. The index is designed to measure the performance of the highest dividend yielding S&P Composite 1500® Index constituents that have followed a managed-dividends policy of consistently increasing dividends every year for at least 20 consecutive years. It is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$142.31

Average Daily Volume

183,834

Number of Holdings *

132

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period FTLS SDY
30 Days 2.15% 0.70%
60 Days 3.89% 0.90%
90 Days 3.71% 3.52%
12 Months 20.58% 23.08%
39 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in FTLS Weight in SDY Overlap
ABM B 0.1% 0.19% 0.1%
ABT B -0.14% 0.96% -0.14%
AFL B 0.7% 0.88% 0.7%
ALB C -0.04% 0.69% -0.04%
APD A -0.7% 1.2% -0.7%
BRC D 0.06% 0.18% 0.06%
CBSH A 0.13% 0.46% 0.13%
CBU B -0.02% 0.2% -0.02%
CL D 1.17% 0.9% 0.9%
CSL C 0.6% 0.42% 0.42%
CTAS B 1.09% 0.39% 0.39%
CVX A -0.02% 2.34% -0.02%
FAST B -0.03% 1.17% -0.03%
GD F -0.52% 0.88% -0.52%
GPC D -0.1% 1.21% -0.1%
JNJ D 1.85% 1.43% 1.43%
LANC C 0.08% 0.2% 0.08%
LIN D -0.59% 0.54% -0.59%
LMT D -0.32% 1.0% -0.32%
LOW D 2.16% 0.84% 0.84%
MCD D -0.41% 1.11% -0.41%
MSA D -0.06% 0.4% -0.06%
ORI A 0.15% 0.52% 0.15%
PEP F -0.57% 1.45% -0.57%
PG A -0.26% 1.16% -0.26%
PNR A 0.56% 0.5% 0.5%
QCOM F 1.88% 0.97% 0.97%
RLI B 0.08% 0.4% 0.08%
SWK D 0.4% 0.81% 0.4%
SYY B 0.83% 1.32% 0.83%
TTC D 0.31% 0.51% 0.31%
TXN C -0.36% 1.31% -0.36%
UBSI B 0.08% 0.32% 0.08%
UMBF B 0.16% 0.3% 0.16%
WM A -0.47% 0.75% -0.47%
WMT A -0.03% 0.51% -0.03%
WRB A 0.32% 0.29% 0.29%
WST C -0.06% 0.12% -0.06%
XOM B -0.45% 1.61% -0.45%
FTLS Overweight 345 Positions Relative to SDY
Symbol Grade Weight
AAPL C 7.44%
NVDA C 4.84%
MSFT F 4.45%
AMZN C 2.74%
TMUS B 2.32%
SCHW B 2.26%
C A 2.18%
ACN C 2.11%
PM B 1.92%
META D 1.77%
FDX B 1.69%
PH A 1.64%
CME A 1.57%
MO A 1.51%
VLO C 1.43%
GOOGL C 1.4%
MPC D 1.37%
USB A 1.35%
KMI A 1.23%
LNG B 1.19%
GOOG C 1.17%
BRK.A B 1.13%
ILMN D 1.13%
AVGO D 1.06%
TRV B 1.05%
TFC A 1.02%
FIS C 1.0%
HPQ B 1.0%
HWM A 0.97%
JPM A 0.93%
ALL A 0.88%
LLY F 0.84%
FANG D 0.83%
SYF B 0.79%
NTAP C 0.75%
PBR C 0.73%
JBL B 0.73%
TWLO A 0.72%
RL B 0.67%
EAT A 0.65%
TOL B 0.65%
CF B 0.55%
NVR D 0.55%
INSM C 0.54%
VLTO D 0.49%
BJ A 0.47%
MAS D 0.46%
GEN B 0.45%
VRSN F 0.45%
OKTA C 0.45%
CROX D 0.44%
ZIM C 0.44%
FLEX A 0.44%
NTRS A 0.42%
GL B 0.41%
NVS D 0.41%
FFIV B 0.4%
VICI C 0.4%
PENN C 0.4%
CAG D 0.38%
DBX B 0.36%
EXP A 0.35%
CRS A 0.34%
SNA A 0.33%
TKO B 0.32%
JAZZ B 0.31%
LPX B 0.31%
AYI B 0.29%
CCK C 0.29%
ALLY C 0.29%
PI D 0.27%
ASO F 0.27%
SPYV A 0.26%
SCHV A 0.26%
IWD A 0.26%
EWBC A 0.25%
CNK B 0.24%
RPRX D 0.23%
KNSL B 0.22%
AIZ A 0.22%
SAM C 0.21%
WHD B 0.21%
ALSN B 0.2%
MGY A 0.2%
MSM C 0.2%
COLB A 0.19%
UHS D 0.19%
HRB D 0.19%
EXEL B 0.19%
THO B 0.18%
PNFP B 0.17%
ALKS B 0.17%
GLBE B 0.17%
ADMA B 0.17%
CALM A 0.16%
STNG F 0.16%
TWST D 0.16%
SFM A 0.16%
MATX C 0.15%
PRI A 0.15%
CRC B 0.15%
SKYW B 0.15%
GM B 0.14%
AXS A 0.14%
CSWI A 0.13%
PAA B 0.13%
GMS B 0.13%
CBT C 0.13%
LEG F 0.13%
LOGI D 0.13%
GFF A 0.13%
BFH B 0.13%
SIGI C 0.13%
FTDR A 0.12%
SMPL B 0.12%
ZWS B 0.12%
VRNA B 0.12%
MTG C 0.12%
TCBI B 0.11%
AM A 0.11%
ENLC A 0.11%
HESM B 0.11%
OPCH D 0.11%
PPC C 0.11%
BFAM D 0.11%
WGO C 0.11%
KRG B 0.11%
TBBK B 0.1%
LOPE B 0.1%
THG A 0.1%
MMS F 0.1%
NSA D 0.1%
ESNT D 0.09%
KFY B 0.09%
PRGS A 0.09%
DBRG F 0.09%
CARG C 0.09%
VCYT B 0.09%
CUBI C 0.09%
LCII C 0.09%
YOU D 0.09%
GRBK D 0.09%
EXTR B 0.09%
GBCI B 0.09%
RDFN D 0.08%
TXG F 0.08%
EPR D 0.08%
KMPR B 0.08%
BOH B 0.08%
FOLD F 0.08%
PAYO A 0.08%
NMIH D 0.07%
EBC B 0.07%
BCRX D 0.07%
FHB A 0.07%
PBH A 0.07%
PLXS B 0.07%
WMB A 0.07%
REVG B 0.07%
AVNT B 0.07%
HAYW B 0.07%
AZZ B 0.07%
ICFI F 0.06%
ADUS D 0.06%
WFG D 0.06%
OTEX D 0.06%
PLMR B 0.06%
AUB B 0.06%
ROIC A 0.06%
SUPN C 0.06%
MQ F 0.06%
COLL F 0.05%
TRMD F 0.05%
GSL F 0.05%
AMPH D 0.05%
CDNA D 0.04%
MYGN F 0.04%
VSAT F -0.01%
VIST A -0.02%
AMRK F -0.02%
GPRE F -0.02%
RXST F -0.02%
DNB B -0.02%
COTY F -0.02%
HLN D -0.02%
KD B -0.02%
RIVN F -0.02%
SAIA B -0.02%
FRO F -0.02%
HON B -0.02%
LKFN B -0.02%
COHR B -0.02%
UWMC D -0.02%
WOLF F -0.02%
AER B -0.02%
IBOC A -0.02%
NVEE F -0.02%
EA A -0.02%
RUN F -0.02%
ENS D -0.02%
ARM D -0.02%
FSLR F -0.02%
ASPN F -0.02%
OSK B -0.03%
BE B -0.03%
UTZ D -0.03%
HHH B -0.03%
PRCT B -0.03%
PAR B -0.03%
ICHR C -0.03%
CNNE B -0.03%
GE D -0.03%
GKOS B -0.03%
BVN F -0.03%
BURL A -0.03%
SDGR C -0.03%
NEOG F -0.03%
OSIS B -0.03%
NWSA B -0.03%
RDY F -0.03%
CLH B -0.03%
PSMT C -0.03%
ARLO C -0.03%
AMRC F -0.03%
AZTA D -0.03%
TMO F -0.03%
DIOD D -0.03%
SLGN A -0.03%
BIRK D -0.03%
AMD F -0.03%
STZ D -0.04%
CTRA B -0.04%
GATX A -0.04%
ATEC C -0.04%
CFLT B -0.04%
EQT B -0.04%
ERJ B -0.04%
AMAT F -0.04%
APO B -0.04%
FFIN B -0.04%
TFIN A -0.04%
MARA C -0.04%
IRTC D -0.04%
CRDO B -0.04%
APPN B -0.04%
ENR B -0.04%
RCL A -0.04%
RH B -0.04%
LMND B -0.05%
SOFI A -0.05%
AEO F -0.05%
ACVA B -0.05%
ACIW B -0.05%
VRRM D -0.05%
UPST B -0.05%
LYFT C -0.05%
DLB B -0.06%
CDW F -0.06%
COP C -0.06%
TTD B -0.06%
ZD C -0.06%
VAL D -0.06%
VNT B -0.07%
KTOS B -0.07%
MMYT B -0.07%
BA F -0.07%
MUFG B -0.07%
SSB B -0.07%
SE B -0.07%
AVY D -0.07%
IDCC A -0.07%
AVAV D -0.07%
HCA F -0.07%
MAT D -0.08%
CCOI B -0.08%
NSIT F -0.08%
NXPI D -0.08%
R B -0.09%
TRMB B -0.09%
DY D -0.09%
STM F -0.1%
VVV F -0.1%
ING F -0.1%
HII D -0.11%
ARGX A -0.11%
HAE C -0.11%
KEYS A -0.12%
SLB C -0.12%
HQY B -0.13%
BKR B -0.13%
STE F -0.13%
PKG A -0.15%
NFLX A -0.15%
TM D -0.15%
ASX D -0.15%
INTC D -0.15%
IPG D -0.16%
MU D -0.16%
INFY B -0.16%
GSK F -0.16%
VMC B -0.16%
SYK C -0.17%
EFX F -0.19%
URI B -0.2%
GWRE A -0.2%
BWXT B -0.2%
FMX F -0.2%
HSBC B -0.21%
PCAR B -0.22%
DEO F -0.22%
CCEP C -0.23%
PANW C -0.25%
KR B -0.25%
TYL B -0.25%
GEHC F -0.26%
SAP B -0.27%
OMC C -0.27%
NSC B -0.27%
BABA D -0.28%
SNPS B -0.29%
MMM D -0.3%
WAT B -0.3%
UL D -0.3%
ISRG A -0.32%
TSLA B -0.32%
MDLZ F -0.33%
TTWO A -0.33%
NOW A -0.35%
CMI A -0.36%
ZBH C -0.36%
BK A -0.37%
HDB C -0.38%
UNH C -0.4%
ASML F -0.41%
ORCL B -0.41%
MSI B -0.43%
MLM B -0.46%
DE A -0.48%
PNC B -0.51%
VRSK A -0.55%
PAYX C -0.57%
ETN A -0.58%
CMCSA B -0.65%
CDNS B -0.69%
DIS B -0.73%
FTLS Underweight 93 Positions Relative to SDY
Symbol Grade Weight
O D -2.21%
KVUE A -1.81%
XEL A -1.78%
EIX B -1.74%
WEC A -1.72%
KMB D -1.68%
ADM D -1.51%
MDT D -1.48%
TGT F -1.48%
SO D -1.48%
TROW B -1.46%
ED D -1.42%
IBM C -1.42%
ABBV D -1.36%
CINF A -1.29%
ES D -1.28%
KO D -1.23%
CLX B -1.22%
ITW B -1.2%
ATO A -1.18%
EMR A -1.13%
NEE D -1.11%
BBY D -1.09%
ESS B -1.08%
ADP B -1.03%
PPG F -0.98%
CAH B -0.97%
MKC D -0.96%
MCHP D -0.96%
LHX C -0.96%
LNT A -0.88%
AMCR D -0.85%
EVRG A -0.84%
RPM A -0.79%
NKE D -0.78%
CHRW C -0.76%
NUE C -0.74%
BDX F -0.73%
NOC D -0.72%
ADI D -0.72%
CAT B -0.71%
SJM D -0.69%
LECO B -0.66%
GGG B -0.63%
CB C -0.61%
NDSN B -0.6%
RSG A -0.59%
CHD B -0.58%
DOV A -0.58%
AOS F -0.57%
JKHY D -0.57%
ATR B -0.56%
EXPD D -0.55%
WTRG B -0.54%
DCI B -0.52%
RGLD C -0.51%
HRL D -0.49%
FDS B -0.48%
FRT B -0.48%
NNN D -0.45%
PB A -0.44%
CFR B -0.44%
SEIC B -0.42%
ERIE D -0.42%
GWW B -0.42%
ECL D -0.42%
BEN C -0.38%
SHW A -0.38%
SPGI C -0.36%
BMI B -0.33%
NFG A -0.31%
UGI A -0.3%
SON D -0.29%
CASY A -0.28%
NJR A -0.28%
OZK B -0.28%
ROP B -0.27%
RNR C -0.27%
BRO B -0.26%
OGS A -0.25%
BKH A -0.25%
FLO D -0.25%
FELE B -0.24%
FUL F -0.24%
SR A -0.23%
PII D -0.23%
PRGO B -0.22%
CWT D -0.18%
AWR B -0.18%
CPK A -0.17%
AVA A -0.17%
SJW D -0.1%
SCL C -0.1%
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