FXG vs. DFND ETF Comparison

Comparison of First Trust Cons. Staples AlphaDEX (FXG) to Realty Shares DIVCON Dividend Defender ETF (DFND)
FXG

First Trust Cons. Staples AlphaDEX

FXG 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 StrataQuant(R) Consumer Staples 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 NYSE Euronext to objectively identify and select stocks from the Russell 1000(R) Index in the consumer staples sector 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

$68.43

Average Daily Volume

24,479

Number of Holdings *

39

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

Realty Shares DIVCON Dividend Defender ETF

DFND Description The investment seeks long-term capital appreciation by tracking the performance, before fees and expenses, of the Reality Shares DIVCON Dividend Defender Index. The index is designed to select the companies for a long position that have the highest probability of increasing their dividend in a 12-month period and select the companies for a short position that have the highest probability of decreasing their dividend in a 12-month period. Under normal circumstances, at least 80% of the fund's assets (other than collateral held from securities lending, if any) will be invested in component securities of the benchmark index. It is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$43.30

Average Daily Volume

849

Number of Holdings *

70

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period FXG DFND
30 Days 2.02% 6.81%
60 Days 1.28% 3.15%
90 Days 1.22% 13.91%
12 Months 13.79% 14.05%
2 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in FXG Weight in DFND Overlap
HSY F 1.59% 1.36% 1.36%
LW C 4.1% 1.13% 1.13%
FXG Overweight 37 Positions Relative to DFND
Symbol Grade Weight
PPC C 4.74%
DAR C 4.68%
TAP C 4.6%
INGR C 4.52%
PFGC B 4.51%
FRPT A 3.72%
BG D 3.71%
ADM D 3.59%
CVS D 3.57%
KR B 3.44%
ACI C 3.42%
SPB C 3.26%
POST C 3.13%
SJM D 3.04%
KHC F 3.03%
GO C 2.7%
CASY A 2.7%
MO A 2.69%
HRL D 2.38%
STZ D 2.32%
REYN D 2.2%
GIS D 2.19%
CL D 2.18%
SAM C 1.85%
COR B 1.84%
USFD A 1.8%
TSN B 1.76%
CTVA C 1.62%
KDP F 1.48%
KO D 1.45%
CLX A 0.84%
SYY D 0.81%
FLO D 0.78%
KMB C 0.77%
COKE C 0.77%
CPB D 0.75%
MDLZ F 0.74%
FXG Underweight 68 Positions Relative to DFND
Symbol Grade Weight
V A -2.68%
SNA A -2.66%
CTAS B -2.6%
VRSK A -2.44%
KLAC F -2.42%
PG C -2.27%
GWW B -2.25%
SHW B -2.25%
FDS B -2.22%
NDSN B -2.22%
MCD D -2.2%
BRO B -2.13%
MPC D -2.11%
CMI A -2.09%
LMT D -2.05%
PHM D -2.0%
MSI B -1.86%
MCO B -1.85%
PPG F -1.77%
MA B -1.75%
ETN A -1.74%
ITW B -1.71%
ROK C -1.65%
AMAT F -1.59%
AON A -1.52%
ALLE C -1.51%
CSCO B -1.5%
DHI F -1.47%
HON C -1.45%
J D -1.42%
CB C -1.39%
ADI D -1.37%
MSCI C -1.33%
MPWR F -1.31%
HUBB B -1.27%
CBOE C -1.26%
CME B -1.24%
MMC B -1.21%
COST A -1.2%
LIN C -1.2%
CMCSA B -1.15%
FAST B -1.13%
AOS F -1.09%
ALB B -1.01%
MSFT D -1.0%
AAPL C -0.95%
GL C -0.93%
ODFL C -0.88%
AVGO D -0.86%
MLM C -0.8%
INTU B -0.78%
BR A -0.75%
ACN B -0.34%
MCHP F -0.08%
PARA C --0.33%
APA D --0.82%
INTC C --1.08%
VFC C --1.1%
DVN F --1.12%
FCX F --1.86%
NWS A --1.96%
LUV C --2.05%
SW A --2.15%
T A --2.19%
IP A --2.32%
F C --2.41%
CNP A --2.56%
D C --2.96%
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