MARB vs. EQUL ETF Comparison

Comparison of First Trust Merger Arbitrage ETF (MARB) to IQ Engender Equality ETF (EQUL)
MARB

First Trust Merger Arbitrage ETF

MARB Description

The investment seeks to provide investors with capital appreciation. Under normal market conditions, the fund seeks to achieve its investment objective by establishing long and short positions in the equity securities of companies that are involved in a publicly-announced significant corporate event, such as a merger or acquisition. It's portfolio may include equity securities issued by U.S. and non-U.S. companies, including American Depositary Receipts (ADRs), and derivatives, including total return swaps. The fund may invest in securities issued by small, mid and large capitalization issuers. It is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$19.68

Average Daily Volume

6,915

Number of Holdings *

34

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

IQ Engender Equality ETF

EQUL Description The EQUL IQ Engender Equality ETF tracks the Solactive Equileap U.S. Gender Equality Index, which is designed to deliver exposure to global companies that promote gender equality and are committed to women’s empowerment through equal compensation and gender balance in leadership and the workforce.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$27.09

Average Daily Volume

193

Number of Holdings *

75

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period MARB EQUL
30 Days -1.19% -1.53%
60 Days -1.25% 1.01%
90 Days -2.04% 4.31%
12 Months -1.04% 26.50%
1 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in MARB Weight in EQUL Overlap
K B 3.28% 1.3% 1.3%
MARB Overweight 33 Positions Relative to EQUL
Symbol Grade Weight
HTLF B 7.98%
HCP B 5.64%
EDR A 4.92%
ACI C 4.88%
DFS B 4.67%
AMED F 4.57%
AXNX A 4.2%
NAPA A 3.99%
ANSS B 3.85%
B A 3.78%
JNPR D 3.65%
EVRI A 3.48%
ESGR B 3.18%
CTLT D 3.17%
HES B 3.07%
VZIO A 3.05%
CHX C 2.78%
LBPH A 2.78%
MGRC B 2.75%
FYBR C 2.53%
ENV B 2.38%
SRDX B 2.29%
IBTX B 2.21%
RCM A 2.07%
MRO A 2.03%
WSC F -1.0%
COP B -2.02%
SNPS C -2.21%
SSB B -2.22%
CVX A -3.56%
SLB C -4.15%
COF B -5.12%
UMBF B -8.33%
MARB Underweight 74 Positions Relative to EQUL
Symbol Grade Weight
LYFT C -1.99%
WFC A -1.75%
DASH A -1.72%
CRM B -1.68%
GM B -1.59%
GS B -1.58%
CMI A -1.57%
PYPL B -1.57%
MAR B -1.57%
AFRM A -1.56%
AA A -1.55%
Z A -1.54%
C B -1.52%
BMY A -1.52%
BAC A -1.52%
GLOB C -1.51%
JPM A -1.51%
BLK B -1.51%
HLT A -1.49%
ADSK B -1.49%
ALB B -1.48%
VFC C -1.45%
ILMN C -1.43%
META C -1.41%
INTU B -1.41%
PARA D -1.41%
MET A -1.39%
VRSK B -1.38%
SCI A -1.36%
MA B -1.36%
BSX A -1.36%
WELL A -1.35%
KEYS C -1.34%
F C -1.33%
ACN C -1.33%
YUM D -1.32%
MCD D -1.31%
NBIX C -1.3%
MCO D -1.29%
NYT D -1.29%
UBER F -1.29%
CLX A -1.29%
WBA F -1.27%
ECL D -1.27%
VTR B -1.27%
CRL D -1.26%
SPGI D -1.26%
ETSY D -1.23%
BMRN F -1.22%
PG C -1.22%
PEP F -1.21%
IPG F -1.21%
KMB C -1.19%
SJM D -1.19%
XYL D -1.19%
WEX F -1.18%
VZ C -1.18%
JNJ D -1.18%
HAS D -1.17%
HSY F -1.16%
AMGN D -1.15%
DOW F -1.14%
IFF D -1.12%
GIS F -1.12%
KO D -1.12%
MDLZ F -1.12%
CL D -1.12%
HALO F -1.11%
MRK F -1.08%
BIIB F -1.07%
COTY F -1.06%
NEM D -0.99%
CNC F -0.99%
OGN F -0.95%
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