FXZ vs. UPGD ETF Comparison

Comparison of First Trust Materials AlphaDEX Fund (FXZ) to Invesco Bloomberg Analyst Rating Improvers ETF (UPGD)
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

$64.85

Average Daily Volume

26,530

Number of Holdings *

36

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

Invesco Bloomberg Analyst Rating Improvers ETF

UPGD Description The fund generally will invest at least 90% of its total assets in securities that comprise the underlying index. The index provider compiles, maintains and calculates the new underlying index, which is comprised of equity securities with the most improved Consensus Ratings based on data from Bloomberg Analyst Recommendations ("ANR"), an affiliate of the index provider.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$73.97

Average Daily Volume

1,708

Number of Holdings *

48

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period FXZ UPGD
30 Days -2.55% 3.42%
60 Days 0.78% 4.83%
90 Days -0.44% 5.85%
12 Months 5.11% 33.71%
4 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in FXZ Weight in UPGD Overlap
ECL D 2.92% 1.91% 1.91%
IP A 3.58% 2.25% 2.25%
LYB F 4.36% 1.65% 1.65%
MOS F 3.99% 1.89% 1.89%
FXZ Overweight 32 Positions Relative to UPGD
Symbol Grade Weight
STLD B 5.6%
RS B 5.43%
X B 5.13%
NUE C 4.95%
FMC D 4.18%
CF A 4.11%
NEU D 4.03%
EMN C 3.68%
TKR D 3.63%
ASH F 3.58%
CLF F 3.5%
APD A 3.24%
RGLD C 3.04%
CC C 2.82%
CE F 2.75%
OLN F 2.62%
WLK D 2.56%
FAST B 2.32%
ESI B 2.09%
LIN C 1.91%
AVY F 1.81%
SCCO F 1.75%
FCX F 1.73%
HUN F 1.64%
AA A 1.01%
ALB B 0.97%
RBC A 0.93%
MP C 0.92%
HXL F 0.85%
SMG C 0.76%
IFF D 0.73%
NEM D 0.68%
FXZ Underweight 44 Positions Relative to UPGD
Symbol Grade Weight
PLTR B -3.48%
CVNA B -3.0%
TOST B -2.95%
KMI A -2.45%
SNAP D -2.37%
RL C -2.36%
EPAM B -2.28%
PCAR B -2.28%
INTC C -2.2%
T A -2.15%
ODFL C -2.15%
XEL A -2.15%
CAH B -2.09%
CARR C -2.06%
CLX A -2.06%
SHW B -2.05%
CHRW B -2.04%
HPQ B -2.01%
CTSH B -2.0%
EBAY D -2.0%
CHD A -1.98%
NOC D -1.98%
DGX A -1.97%
MMM D -1.94%
LMT D -1.94%
BBY D -1.93%
SO C -1.9%
EIX B -1.87%
VZ C -1.85%
HSIC C -1.84%
STX C -1.83%
SJM D -1.77%
BALL F -1.77%
AMCR C -1.77%
HRL D -1.76%
TSN B -1.75%
KMX B -1.75%
KHC F -1.73%
KMB C -1.73%
CPB D -1.66%
SIRI C -1.58%
TFX F -1.56%
HII F -1.43%
DG F -1.16%
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