FXZ vs. FAN ETF Comparison

Comparison of First Trust Materials AlphaDEX Fund (FXZ) to First Trust ISE Global Wind Energy ETF (FAN)
FXZ

First Trust Materials AlphaDEX Fund

FXZ 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) Materials 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 materials and processing 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

$63.19

Average Daily Volume

27,948

Number of Holdings *

36

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

First Trust ISE Global Wind Energy ETF

FAN 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 ISE Global Wind Energy(TM) Index. The index is developed and owned by the International Securities Exchange, LLC(R), in consultation with Standard & Poor's, a Division of The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. ("S&P"), which calculates and maintains the index. The index provides a benchmark for investors interested in tracking public companies throughout the world that are active in the wind energy industry based on analysis of the products and services offered by those companies. The fund is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$15.59

Average Daily Volume

41,853

Number of Holdings *

11

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period FXZ FAN
30 Days -6.15% -8.88%
60 Days -2.77% -10.95%
90 Days 0.17% -5.87%
12 Months 2.82% 7.36%
2 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in FXZ Weight in FAN Overlap
HXL F 0.84% 2.07% 0.84%
TKR F 3.52% 1.93% 1.93%
FXZ Overweight 34 Positions Relative to FAN
Symbol Grade Weight
STLD B 5.68%
X C 5.63%
RS B 5.35%
NUE D 5.1%
FMC F 4.37%
LYB F 4.29%
MOS D 4.0%
NEU D 3.9%
CLF F 3.89%
CF A 3.77%
ASH F 3.59%
EMN C 3.5%
IP A 3.4%
RGLD A 3.09%
APD A 3.04%
CE F 3.01%
ECL D 2.83%
CC C 2.82%
OLN F 2.67%
WLK F 2.55%
FAST B 2.25%
ESI B 2.03%
LIN D 1.86%
SCCO F 1.8%
FCX F 1.79%
AVY D 1.79%
HUN F 1.62%
AA A 0.98%
MP B 0.93%
ALB C 0.9%
RBC A 0.9%
IFF F 0.74%
SMG D 0.71%
NEM F 0.71%
FXZ Underweight 9 Positions Relative to FAN
Symbol Grade Weight
GEV B -3.53%
OC A -2.52%
LNT A -2.22%
ACA A -2.2%
NEE C -2.04%
CWEN C -1.0%
RNW D -0.83%
AMSC C -0.54%
TPIC F -0.18%
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