MARB vs. GIGB ETF Comparison
Comparison of First Trust Merger Arbitrage ETF (MARB) to Goldman Sachs Access Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (GIGB)
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
$19.71
Average Daily Volume
6,873
Number of Holdings
*
35
* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
GIGB
Goldman Sachs Access Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF
GIGB Description
The investment seeks to provide investment results that closely correspond, before fees and expenses, to the performance of the Citi Goldman Sachs Investment Grade Corporate Bond Index (the "index"). The fund seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing at least 80% of its assets (exclusive of collateral held from securities lending) in securities included in its underlying index. The index is a rules-based index that is designed to measure the performance of investment grade, corporate bonds denominated in U.S. dollars ("USD") that meet certain liquidity and fundamental screening criteria.Grade (RS Rating)
Last Trade
$45.72
Average Daily Volume
85,807
Number of Holdings
*
184
* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
| Period | MARB | GIGB |
|---|---|---|
| 30 Days | -0.71% | -1.38% |
| 60 Days | -1.20% | -2.73% |
| 90 Days | -1.72% | -0.82% |
| 12 Months | -0.67% | 9.89% |
MARB Overweight 29 Positions Relative to GIGB
| Symbol | Grade | Weight | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HTLF | B | 6.92% | |
| HCP | A | 5.6% | |
| EDR | C | 4.92% | |
| AMED | F | 4.79% | |
| ACI | C | 4.61% | |
| AXNX | A | 4.2% | |
| NAPA | B | 4.0% | |
| B | B | 3.79% | |
| JNPR | C | 3.69% | |
| ANSS | B | 3.62% | |
| EVRI | A | 3.48% | |
| K | A | 3.27% | |
| ESGR | C | 3.18% | |
| CTLT | C | 3.14% | |
| VZIO | C | 3.05% | |
| LBPH | A | 2.77% | |
| SRCL | B | 2.68% | |
| MGRC | B | 2.65% | |
| FYBR | D | 2.62% | |
| CHX | D | 2.5% | |
| ENV | B | 2.37% | |
| SRDX | C | 2.23% | |
| RCM | B | 2.07% | |
| MRO | B | 1.97% | |
| IBTX | B | 1.94% | |
| WSC | F | -0.98% | |
| SSB | B | -1.96% | |
| SNPS | B | -2.09% | |
| UMBF | B | -7.15% |
MARB Underweight 178 Positions Relative to GIGB
| Symbol | Grade | Weight | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CB | D | -0.16% | |
| WDC | D | -0.14% | |
| DHR | F | -0.12% | |
| TD | D | -0.11% | |
| WAB | B | -0.1% | |
| GLPI | D | -0.1% | |
| KOF | F | -0.09% | |
| GPN | B | -0.09% | |
| DELL | C | -0.08% | |
| OTIS | D | -0.07% | |
| AER | C | -0.07% | |
| SHW | B | -0.07% | |
| CSCO | A | -0.07% | |
| KEY | B | -0.07% | |
| RSG | A | -0.06% | |
| REGN | F | -0.06% | |
| WBA | D | -0.06% | |
| SYY | B | -0.06% | |
| EOG | B | -0.06% | |
| CM | A | -0.06% | |
| TMUS | A | -0.06% | |
| NEM | F | -0.05% | |
| MDT | D | -0.05% | |
| CF | B | -0.05% | |
| SCCO | D | -0.05% | |
| OMC | B | -0.05% | |
| NVDA | A | -0.05% | |
| TMO | F | -0.05% | |
| HCA | D | -0.05% | |
| CAG | F | -0.05% | |
| DD | D | -0.05% | |
| KHC | F | -0.05% | |
| UNP | D | -0.05% | |
| HBAN | A | -0.05% | |
| GILD | B | -0.05% | |
| FOXA | A | -0.05% | |
| KLAC | F | -0.04% | |
| ITW | B | -0.04% | |
| HRL | F | -0.04% | |
| HPE | B | -0.04% | |
| GE | C | -0.04% | |
| HPQ | B | -0.04% | |
| SWK | F | -0.04% | |
| LRCX | F | -0.04% | |
| TXN | B | -0.04% | |
| GOOGL | B | -0.04% | |
| DLTR | F | -0.04% | |
| VLO | D | -0.04% | |
| ALLY | C | -0.04% | |
| TGT | C | -0.04% | |
| BNS | A | -0.04% | |
| NOC | C | -0.04% | |
| TFC | A | -0.04% | |
| FITB | A | -0.04% | |
| RY | B | -0.04% | |
| VTRS | B | -0.04% | |
| ABBV | D | -0.04% | |
| WY | F | -0.03% | |
| ARE | F | -0.03% | |
| RPRX | F | -0.03% | |
| LUV | B | -0.03% | |
| DE | D | -0.03% | |
| FIS | C | -0.03% | |
| MET | C | -0.03% | |
| MAR | A | -0.03% | |
| GIS | F | -0.03% | |
| EIX | D | -0.03% | |
| BDX | D | -0.03% | |
| CRM | B | -0.03% | |
| DOW | F | -0.03% | |
| LYB | F | -0.03% | |
| JEF | B | -0.03% | |
| SYF | B | -0.03% | |
| PCG | A | -0.03% | |
| BABA | D | -0.03% | |
| COST | B | -0.03% | |
| ZTS | F | -0.03% | |
| PSX | D | -0.03% | |
| PAA | D | -0.03% | |
| CARR | D | -0.03% | |
| SO | D | -0.03% | |
| C | B | -0.03% | |
| AXP | B | -0.03% | |
| HAL | D | -0.03% | |
| EXPE | B | -0.02% | |
| DVN | F | -0.02% | |
| ZBH | C | -0.02% | |
| AMAT | F | -0.02% | |
| NKE | F | -0.02% | |
| NXPI | F | -0.02% | |
| ED | D | -0.02% | |
| TSN | C | -0.02% | |
| ADBE | C | -0.02% | |
| QCOM | F | -0.02% | |
| ABT | B | -0.02% | |
| OKE | A | -0.02% | |
| BHP | F | -0.02% | |
| EPD | A | -0.02% | |
| MA | A | -0.02% | |
| DB | C | -0.02% | |
| ETN | A | -0.02% | |
| TAP | B | -0.02% | |
| WMT | A | -0.02% | |
| MPLX | A | -0.02% | |
| MPC | D | -0.02% | |
| HSBC | C | -0.02% | |
| ADM | F | -0.01% | |
| FANG | D | -0.01% | |
| BERY | C | -0.01% | |
| WELL | B | -0.01% | |
| LLY | D | -0.01% | |
| MMM | D | -0.01% | |
| GD | A | -0.01% | |
| NI | A | -0.01% | |
| BK | B | -0.01% | |
| LMT | D | -0.01% | |
| KO | F | -0.01% | |
| EXC | D | -0.01% | |
| CCI | F | -0.01% | |
| AZN | F | -0.01% | |
| SPG | B | -0.01% | |
| AIG | C | -0.01% | |
| PRU | B | -0.01% | |
| KDP | D | -0.01% | |
| DUK | D | -0.01% | |
| SBUX | B | -0.01% | |
| PM | C | -0.01% | |
| MMC | C | -0.01% | |
| ICE | D | -0.01% | |
| EBAY | D | -0.01% | |
| BSX | A | -0.01% | |
| STT | B | -0.01% | |
| PEP | F | -0.01% | |
| FDX | B | -0.01% | |
| EQNR | F | -0.01% | |
| CSX | B | -0.01% | |
| USB | B | -0.01% | |
| MU | C | -0.01% | |
| INTC | C | -0.01% | |
| WMB | A | -0.01% | |
| PNC | A | -0.01% | |
| NWG | B | -0.01% | |
| MUFG | A | -0.01% | |
| MO | A | -0.01% | |
| HON | B | -0.01% | |
| CAT | B | -0.01% | |
| KMI | A | -0.01% | |
| XOM | B | -0.01% | |
| VOD | F | -0.01% | |
| UPS | D | -0.01% | |
| MCD | D | -0.01% | |
| AVGO | B | -0.01% | |
| V | A | -0.01% | |
| AMT | F | -0.01% | |
| ORCL | A | -0.01% | |
| CHTR | B | -0.01% | |
| RTX | C | -0.01% | |
| JNJ | F | -0.01% | |
| DIS | C | -0.01% | |
| CMCSA | B | -0.01% | |
| VZ | D | -0.01% | |
| CI | D | -0.01% | |
| BA | F | -0.01% | |
| AMZN | B | -0.01% | |
| IBM | D | -0.01% | |
| MS | A | -0.01% | |
| PFE | F | -0.01% | |
| BAC | A | -0.01% | |
| GM | B | -0.01% | |
| ET | B | -0.01% | |
| JPM | B | -0.01% | |
| MSFT | C | -0.01% | |
| ARCC | B | -0.01% | |
| BMO | A | -0.01% | |
| CVS | F | -0.01% | |
| T | C | -0.01% | |
| WFC | B | -0.01% | |
| AAPL | D | -0.01% |
MARB: Top Represented Industries & Keywords
Industries:
Banks - Regional - US
Oil & Gas E&P
Credit Services
Oil & Gas Equipment & Services
Rental & Leasing Services
Software - Application
Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries
Biotechnology
Capital Markets
Communication Equipment
Consumer Electronics
Diagnostics & Research
Diversified Industrials
Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic
Entertainment
Gambling
Grocery Stores
Health Information Services
Insurance - Diversified
Medical Care
GIGB: Top Represented Industries & Keywords
Industries:
Banks - Global
Oil & Gas Midstream
Banks - Regional - US
Credit Services
Drug Manufacturers - Major
Semiconductors
Aerospace & Defense
Oil & Gas E&P
Telecom Services
Utilities - Regulated Electric
Beverages - Soft Drinks
Discount Stores
Medical Devices
Packaged Foods
Asset Management
Diversified Industrials
Oil & Gas Integrated
Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing
Railroads
Semiconductor Equipment & Materials
Keywords:
S&P 500
Nasdaq 100
Bank
Dow Jones Component
Banking
Natural Gas
Cash Management
Computing
Financial Products
Investment Bank
Commercial Banking
Petroleum Industry
Crude Oil
Insurance
Asset Management Services
Insurance Products
Investment Banking
Natural Gas Liquids
Electricity
Investment Management
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