MARB vs. VICE ETF Comparison

Comparison of First Trust Merger Arbitrage ETF (MARB) to AdvisorShares Vice ETF (VICE)
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

$19.72

Average Daily Volume

7,030

Number of Holdings *

34

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

AdvisorShares Vice ETF

VICE Description The investment seeks long-term capital appreciation. The fund is an actively managed ETF that seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing, under normal circumstances, at least 80% of its net assets in securities of (i) companies that derive at least 50% of their net revenue from tobacco and alcoholic beverages, (ii) companies that derive at least 50% of their net revenue from the food and beverage industry, and (iii) companies that derive at least 50% of their net revenue from gaming activities. It invests primarily in U.S. exchange listed equity securities, including common and preferred stock and ADRs.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$33.32

Average Daily Volume

539

Number of Holdings *

20

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period MARB VICE
30 Days -1.03% 5.60%
60 Days -1.01% 7.29%
90 Days -1.64% 7.63%
12 Months -0.91% 25.61%
0 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in MARB Weight in VICE Overlap
MARB Overweight 34 Positions Relative to VICE
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%
K A 3.28%
ESGR B 3.18%
CTLT C 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 B 2.03%
WSC F -1.0%
COP C -2.02%
SNPS B -2.21%
SSB B -2.22%
CVX A -3.56%
SLB C -4.15%
COF C -5.12%
UMBF B -8.33%
MARB Underweight 20 Positions Relative to VICE
Symbol Grade Weight
TPB B -9.03%
NVDA B -5.68%
BYD B -5.18%
TXRH B -5.15%
WING D -5.1%
LOCO D -4.99%
MCRI A -4.97%
ACEL C -4.84%
BTI B -4.78%
EA A -4.72%
TKO A -4.59%
HUYA F -4.56%
MSGS A -4.49%
BILI D -4.34%
VICI C -4.27%
PM B -4.14%
TAP C -3.95%
LNW F -3.85%
SAM C -3.68%
GLPI C -3.57%
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