FYC vs. GQRE ETF Comparison

Comparison of First Trust Small Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund (FYC) to FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund (GQRE)

FYC

First Trust Small Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund

FYC 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 Defined Small Cap Growth 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 S&P to objectively identify and select stocks from the S&P SmallCap 600(R) Growth Index 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

$68.63

Average Daily Volume

22,704

Number of Holdings ^*

241

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market

GQRE

FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund

GQRE Description

The investment seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the Northern Trust Global Quality Real Estate IndexSM. The index is designed to measure the performance of companies that exhibit certain quality, valuation and momentum characteristics within a universe of publicly-traded equity securities of U.S. and non-U.S. real estate investment trusts and real estate companies. The fund will normally invest at least 80% of its total assets in the securities of the underlying index and in "ADRs" and "GDRs" based on the securities in its underlying index. It is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$60.56

Average Daily Volume

11,389

Number of Holdings ^*

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market

Performance

Period	FYC	GQRE
30 Days	4.57%	6.36%
60 Days	4.25%	10.43%
90 Days	4.87%	11.48%
12 Months	15.79%	19.29%

17 Overlapping Holdings

Symbol	Grade	Weight in FYC	Weight in GQRE	Overlap
AKR	B	0.45%	0.32%	0.32%
DBRG	F	0.1%	0.27%	0.1%
DRH	D	0.24%	0.24%	0.24%
ESRT	B	0.4%	0.26%	0.26%
HASI	B	0.39%	0.5%	0.39%
IIPR	B	0.4%	0.46%	0.4%
IVT	B	0.29%	0.29%	0.29%
JOE	C	0.25%	0.27%	0.25%
LTC	A	0.26%	0.26%	0.26%
NHI	A	0.59%	0.48%	0.48%
NSA	A	0.4%	0.43%	0.4%
PK	D	0.34%	0.4%	0.34%
SBRA	A	0.4%	0.54%	0.4%
SHO	D	0.23%	0.27%	0.23%
SKT	A	0.27%	0.45%	0.27%
SLG	B	0.55%	0.55%	0.55%
UE	B	0.4%	0.33%	0.33%

FYC Overweight 224 Positions Relative to GQRE

Symbol	Grade	Weight
ADMA	B	0.91%
ZETA	B	0.85%
HWKN	B	0.81%
CNK	A	0.77%
ALHC	A	0.76%
CRS	B	0.75%
PRCT	B	0.75%
QTWO	B	0.74%
MIRM	B	0.74%
ACIW	B	0.74%
SMMT	B	0.74%
PTGX	B	0.73%
SPNT	B	0.72%
IESC	C	0.7%
TDS	B	0.7%
GVA	B	0.7%
FTDR	B	0.69%
SMTC	B	0.69%
LRN	B	0.69%
OSCR	B	0.67%
ALKT	C	0.67%
AMRX	A	0.65%
TRN	C	0.65%
WHD	C	0.65%
ATGE	C	0.65%
PJT	C	0.65%
PI	C	0.64%
TBBK	B	0.64%
RDNT	B	0.64%
POWL	C	0.64%
AGIO	C	0.63%
USLM	C	0.63%
ROAD	C	0.63%
BKD	D	0.62%
DY	D	0.62%
SATS	A	0.62%
OSW	D	0.61%
GERN	D	0.61%
KRYS	D	0.61%
SGBX	F	0.6%
AZZ	C	0.6%
UFPT	B	0.6%
TMDX	C	0.6%
ITRI	D	0.59%
CSWI	C	0.58%
PLMR	B	0.58%
AROC	D	0.57%
CAL	B	0.57%
COLL	B	0.57%
IDCC	B	0.56%
STRL	C	0.56%
CEIX	D	0.56%
KYMR	B	0.55%
SKYW	D	0.55%
SKWD	A	0.54%
BRC	B	0.54%
RXST	B	0.54%
MBIN	C	0.53%
ICFI	B	0.53%
HURN	C	0.53%
PTCT	C	0.53%
CMPR	B	0.53%
KTOS	C	0.53%
JWN	A	0.52%
LMAT	B	0.52%
HLX	D	0.52%
SCS	C	0.51%
CORT	B	0.51%
SPR	D	0.5%
AGYS	C	0.5%
MYGN	B	0.5%
EPAC	C	0.5%
PMT	C	0.49%
LAUR	C	0.49%
TNDM	B	0.49%
BCRX	B	0.48%
GFF	D	0.48%
VERX	C	0.48%
TWST	F	0.48%
TNL	D	0.47%
BOWL	D	0.47%
GRBK	B	0.47%
CRDO	C	0.47%
CBZ	D	0.47%
CPRX	B	0.46%
GBX	D	0.46%
ARDX	D	0.46%
HIMS	F	0.44%
TGLS	B	0.43%
CARS	D	0.43%
DSGR	B	0.42%
LPG	F	0.42%
MRUS	D	0.42%
BANF	B	0.42%
SYBT	B	0.42%
TPG	B	0.42%
RYTM	A	0.41%
INSW	D	0.41%
WRBY	D	0.41%
CHCO	B	0.4%
NSSC	F	0.4%
SHAK	C	0.39%
LKFN	B	0.39%
PAR	B	0.39%
FLNC	C	0.38%
KNTK	A	0.38%
CARG	B	0.38%
PRGS	B	0.38%
YOU	B	0.38%
BROS	D	0.37%
OSIS	C	0.37%
SWI	B	0.37%
AGM	D	0.37%
WABC	C	0.37%
CDRE	D	0.37%
JJSF	C	0.37%
MGNI	D	0.36%
ENV	B	0.36%
AESI	B	0.36%
ALX	B	0.36%
ACVA	B	0.35%
ANIP	D	0.35%
FORM	F	0.35%
GBDC	D	0.34%
TNC	D	0.34%
MIR	D	0.34%
VGR	B	0.34%
GPOR	D	0.33%
VECO	F	0.33%
GIII	A	0.33%
THR	D	0.33%
RKLB	B	0.32%
TGI	D	0.31%
DOCS	B	0.31%
IOSP	D	0.31%
NABL	D	0.3%
GH	F	0.3%
PDFS	D	0.29%
DFH	C	0.29%
CTRE	A	0.29%
HRMY	B	0.29%
CLDX	A	0.29%
JBI	F	0.29%
OUT	B	0.28%
FA	B	0.28%
CRNX	C	0.28%
ENVX	F	0.27%
SXI	C	0.26%
LADR	B	0.26%
MLNK	B	0.26%
EXTR	C	0.26%
SMG	C	0.26%
SABR	F	0.26%
PRVA	D	0.26%
ESE	C	0.26%
AIV	B	0.26%
SITM	C	0.26%
NOVA	B	0.25%
GIC	F	0.25%
HEES	F	0.25%
VCEL	C	0.25%
RRR	C	0.25%
TR	A	0.24%
FOR	D	0.23%
AGL	F	0.23%
AMC	D	0.23%
PEB	D	0.23%
ETWO	D	0.23%
FWRG	D	0.22%
BE	F	0.22%
ALRM	F	0.22%
YELP	F	0.22%
ZUO	D	0.21%
RUN	B	0.2%
RAMP	F	0.2%
TRIP	F	0.19%
PDFS	D	0.19%
XMTR	D	0.19%
RKT	B	0.17%
VCYT	B	0.16%
MYRG	F	0.16%
TGTX	B	0.15%
CWAN	B	0.15%
PHR	B	0.14%
IAS	C	0.14%
MGEE	B	0.14%
FCPT	A	0.14%
INTA	B	0.14%
UMH	A	0.14%
JAMF	D	0.13%
AMWD	D	0.13%
DNLI	A	0.13%
PLYM	C	0.13%
DRVN	B	0.13%
BANC	B	0.13%
CLSK	F	0.13%
AWR	B	0.13%
NEO	B	0.13%
KW	B	0.13%
LMND	D	0.13%
MTRN	D	0.12%
EVTC	D	0.12%
ALG	D	0.12%
WINA	D	0.12%
BEAM	F	0.12%
CNMD	C	0.12%
DOCN	B	0.12%
RNG	D	0.12%
BASE	D	0.12%
NTST	A	0.12%
UPWK	F	0.11%
CXM	F	0.11%
NARI	D	0.11%
VC	F	0.11%
CTKB	F	0.11%
PLAB	F	0.11%
GTX	D	0.11%
RES	F	0.11%
ROCK	D	0.11%
MCW	F	0.1%
WNC	F	0.1%
PLAY	F	0.09%
AI	F	0.09%
UEC	F	0.09%

FYC Underweight 46 Positions Relative to GQRE

Symbol	Grade	Weight
SPG	B	-5.3%
DLR	D	-4.77%
AVB	B	-4.27%
EQR	B	-3.41%
PLD	B	-3.27%
AMT	A	-2.8%
VICI	A	-2.6%
ESS	B	-2.57%
KIM	A	-2.07%
UDR	B	-1.84%
CPT	B	-1.75%
AMH	A	-1.74%
HST	D	-1.57%
EQIX	B	-1.57%
REG	A	-1.55%
CUBE	A	-1.52%
LAMR	B	-1.45%
WELL	A	-1.29%
NNN	A	-1.17%
ADC	A	-1.0%
FR	B	-1.0%
STAG	B	-0.97%
KRG	B	-0.76%
EPRT	A	-0.74%
VNO	B	-0.73%
IRM	B	-0.65%
PSA	A	-0.65%
IRT	B	-0.59%
CUZ	A	-0.58%
KRC	B	-0.52%
EPR	B	-0.48%
BNL	B	-0.46%
HIW	B	-0.45%
O	A	-0.44%
APLE	F	-0.42%
WY	C	-0.41%
EQC	A	-0.29%
PDM	B	-0.26%
ALEX	B	-0.26%
XHR	D	-0.25%
NXRT	B	-0.25%
CSR	B	-0.24%
AAT	B	-0.24%
RLJ	F	-0.23%
HPP	D	-0.2%
CCI	A	-0.2%