MMSC vs. FVD ETF Comparison

Comparison of First Trust Multi-Manager Small (MMSC) to First Trust VL Dividend (FVD)

MMSC

First Trust Multi-Manager Small

MMSC Description

First Trust Multi-Manager Small is an exchange traded fund launched and managed by First Trust Advisors L.P. The fund is co-managed by Driehaus Capital Management LLC and Stephens Investment Management Group. It invests in the public equity markets of global region. The fund invests in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. It invests in growth stocks of small cap companies, within the market capitalization range of the Russell 2000 Growth Index. The fund invests in stocks of companies that are deemed socially conscious in their business dealings and directly promote environmental responsibility. The fund employs external research to create its portfolio. First Trust Multi-Manager Small was formed on October 13, 2021 and is domiciled in the United States.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$22.46

Average Daily Volume

7,185

Number of Holdings ^*

181

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market

FVD

First Trust VL Dividend

FVD 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 Value Line(R) Dividend Index(TM). The fund will normally invest at least 90% of its net assets plus the amount of any borrowings for investment purposes in common stocks that comprise the index. The index is a modified equal-dollar weighted index comprised of U.S. exchange-listed securities of companies that pay above-average dividends and have potential for capital appreciation.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$46.27

Average Daily Volume

492,100

Number of Holdings ^*

201

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market

Performance

Period	MMSC	FVD
30 Days	6.25%	1.30%
60 Days	7.98%	2.29%
90 Days	9.85%	4.18%
12 Months	42.25%	21.56%

1 Overlapping Holdings

	Symbol	Grade	Weight in MMSC	Weight in FVD	Overlap
	MMS	F	0.57%	0.43%	0.43%

MMSC Overweight 180 Positions Relative to FVD

Symbol	Grade	Weight
AXON	A	2.41%
BRBR	A	1.67%
CYBR	A	1.65%
CRNX	C	1.41%
AAON	B	1.39%
VRNS	D	1.29%
SGBX	F	1.13%
COHR	B	1.09%
PLMR	A	1.05%
AVAV	C	0.99%
PCVX	D	0.97%
SFM	A	0.97%
FTI	A	0.94%
MOD	A	0.93%
KTOS	B	0.91%
HQY	A	0.9%
FRPT	A	0.84%
CWAN	B	0.84%
GKOS	B	0.82%
MANH	D	0.82%
NTRA	A	0.8%
CW	C	0.79%
RBC	A	0.78%
RYAN	A	0.77%
GWRE	A	0.74%
XENE	D	0.73%
EZPW	B	0.72%
EXEL	B	0.71%
MNDY	C	0.7%
CVNA	B	0.68%
LGND	C	0.68%
FN	C	0.68%
HEI	A	0.67%
VSEC	C	0.66%
CVLT	B	0.66%
KNF	B	0.66%
RVLV	A	0.65%
ERJ	A	0.64%
BFAM	D	0.64%
MGNI	B	0.64%
SPSC	D	0.63%
HALO	F	0.62%
SUPN	C	0.61%
MGY	A	0.6%
FCN	F	0.59%
SMTC	B	0.59%
CRDO	B	0.58%
PIPR	A	0.57%
TTEK	F	0.57%
BCPC	B	0.56%
FLS	B	0.56%
ITRI	C	0.55%
POWL	C	0.55%
ECPG	C	0.55%
MKTX	D	0.55%
WULF	C	0.54%
ICFI	F	0.53%
CR	A	0.52%
MTSI	B	0.51%
VRT	B	0.51%
WING	D	0.51%
TMDX	F	0.51%
SITE	F	0.5%
KNSL	B	0.5%
FIX	A	0.5%
LTH	C	0.5%
SKY	A	0.5%
PZZA	F	0.49%
UPST	B	0.48%
VIRT	A	0.48%
ITGR	B	0.47%
KMPR	A	0.46%
PSN	D	0.46%
EVR	B	0.45%
STRL	A	0.45%
RGEN	D	0.45%
WVE	C	0.45%
MEDP	D	0.44%
TBBK	B	0.44%
HUBG	A	0.44%
ALSN	B	0.43%
CRS	B	0.43%
AZEK	A	0.43%
TREX	C	0.43%
SITM	B	0.42%
BROS	A	0.42%
WAL	B	0.42%
KRNT	B	0.41%
NTNX	B	0.41%
GLOB	B	0.41%
KYMR	D	0.41%
RARE	F	0.4%
LAD	A	0.4%
BOOT	C	0.39%
INTA	B	0.39%
GMED	A	0.38%
ONTO	F	0.38%
TECH	F	0.38%
SKWD	A	0.38%
NUVL	C	0.38%
IRTC	C	0.37%
RYTM	C	0.37%
TENB	C	0.37%
FSS	B	0.37%
TOST	B	0.37%
VERX	A	0.36%
RBRK	A	0.36%
MRUS	F	0.35%
MOG.A	B	0.35%
PRO	C	0.35%
S	B	0.35%
UEC	B	0.35%
HSTM	B	0.35%
WIX	A	0.34%
LNN	B	0.34%
ASO	F	0.34%
RNA	C	0.34%
ITCI	C	0.33%
EME	A	0.33%
BMI	B	0.33%
NEOG	F	0.33%
AZTA	D	0.32%
ALTR	B	0.31%
IBP	D	0.31%
ACHC	F	0.31%
BLFS	C	0.31%
OLLI	D	0.31%
RMBS	B	0.31%
HCI	C	0.3%
FWRG	C	0.3%
RXO	D	0.3%
SDGR	C	0.3%
CIEN	C	0.3%
AIT	B	0.29%
LRN	A	0.29%
MEG	F	0.29%
LNTH	D	0.29%
SHAK	C	0.28%
PSTG	D	0.28%
WHD	B	0.27%
COMP	B	0.27%
ALKT	B	0.27%
POWI	F	0.27%
AMRC	F	0.26%
CGNX	D	0.26%
SAIA	B	0.26%
BWXT	B	0.26%
JBT	B	0.26%
GNRC	C	0.26%
ROAD	B	0.26%
LSCC	D	0.25%
AMBA	B	0.25%
TNDM	D	0.25%
ANF	F	0.25%
CHEF	A	0.25%
LASR	D	0.25%
SLAB	F	0.24%
MTH	D	0.24%
EWTX	C	0.24%
ESI	B	0.24%
QNST	B	0.24%
FIVE	F	0.23%
PI	D	0.23%
BECN	B	0.22%
ASPN	F	0.2%
BRZE	C	0.19%
ICLR	D	0.18%
ZETA	D	0.17%
MAX	F	0.17%
DNUT	F	0.16%
AGYS	A	0.16%
KRYS	C	0.16%
ENVX	F	0.15%
PODD	C	0.15%
RXST	F	0.14%
PTCT	B	0.13%
OSCR	D	0.11%
CELH	F	0.1%
CSWI	B	0.07%
INSM	C	0.06%

MMSC Underweight 200 Positions Relative to FVD

Symbol	Grade	Weight
GRMN	B	-0.59%
GATX	A	-0.54%
G	B	-0.54%
EMR	B	-0.54%
CBSH	B	-0.54%
GS	A	-0.53%
DTM	A	-0.53%
PINC	B	-0.53%
RHI	C	-0.53%
AIZ	A	-0.52%
INGR	C	-0.52%
MS	A	-0.52%
BMY	B	-0.52%
IDA	A	-0.52%
SEIC	B	-0.52%
MO	A	-0.52%
XEL	A	-0.51%
ETR	B	-0.51%
CMI	A	-0.51%
IOSP	C	-0.51%
IEX	C	-0.51%
SNA	A	-0.51%
JCI	B	-0.51%
SRE	A	-0.5%
NSC	B	-0.5%
GILD	C	-0.5%
WSO	A	-0.5%
HLI	A	-0.5%
LANC	C	-0.5%
CVX	A	-0.5%
CMCSA	B	-0.5%
UVV	B	-0.5%
PKG	A	-0.5%
WERN	C	-0.5%
PM	B	-0.5%
WTW	B	-0.5%
WDFC	B	-0.5%
JPM	A	-0.5%
ITW	B	-0.49%
BLK	B	-0.49%
WM	B	-0.49%
CPK	A	-0.49%
KR	B	-0.49%
NEU	D	-0.49%
SLGN	A	-0.49%
NDAQ	A	-0.49%
CTSH	B	-0.49%
TROW	B	-0.49%
TXN	C	-0.49%
FAST	B	-0.49%
CSX	C	-0.49%
THG	A	-0.49%
DGX	A	-0.49%
BK	A	-0.48%
OTTR	C	-0.48%
DCI	B	-0.48%
CSCO	B	-0.48%
CHRW	B	-0.48%
TM	F	-0.48%
EVRG	A	-0.48%
T	A	-0.48%
SBUX	A	-0.48%
GNTX	C	-0.48%
NI	A	-0.48%
SCL	C	-0.48%
CLX	A	-0.48%
PAYX	B	-0.48%
BKH	A	-0.48%
SWX	B	-0.48%
BTI	B	-0.48%
TJX	A	-0.48%
MSM	C	-0.48%
LECO	C	-0.48%
UNH	B	-0.48%
ADP	A	-0.48%
PNW	A	-0.48%
BR	A	-0.48%
HON	C	-0.48%
BRC	D	-0.47%
AGR	A	-0.47%
ALE	A	-0.47%
NWN	A	-0.47%
XOM	B	-0.47%
OGS	A	-0.47%
EXPD	C	-0.47%
UPS	C	-0.47%
STZ	D	-0.47%
SXT	C	-0.47%
NDSN	B	-0.47%
NJR	A	-0.47%
PPL	A	-0.47%
ATO	A	-0.47%
ALL	A	-0.47%
MSEX	C	-0.47%
AEE	A	-0.47%
TGT	F	-0.47%
YUM	D	-0.47%
EQIX	A	-0.47%
SIGI	C	-0.47%
UNP	C	-0.46%
CNI	F	-0.46%
MMM	D	-0.46%
INFY	C	-0.46%
ABT	B	-0.46%
CME	B	-0.46%
DLB	B	-0.46%
PG	C	-0.46%
AWR	B	-0.46%
TRV	B	-0.46%
NWE	B	-0.46%
CAT	B	-0.46%
CALM	A	-0.46%
SR	A	-0.46%
POOL	C	-0.46%
K	A	-0.46%
MMC	B	-0.46%
HD	B	-0.46%
TD	D	-0.46%
PSA	C	-0.46%
JJSF	C	-0.46%
LHX	C	-0.46%
SNX	D	-0.45%
PPG	F	-0.45%
TAK	D	-0.45%
MKC	C	-0.45%
SON	F	-0.45%
ACN	B	-0.45%
CB	C	-0.45%
PEG	A	-0.45%
NFG	A	-0.45%
WEC	A	-0.45%
HSY	F	-0.45%
FLO	D	-0.45%
LNT	A	-0.45%
DE	B	-0.45%
EIX	B	-0.45%
HRL	D	-0.45%
CNA	C	-0.45%
AFL	B	-0.45%
LOW	C	-0.45%
JNPR	D	-0.45%
SO	C	-0.44%
AWK	C	-0.44%
AEP	C	-0.44%
ADI	D	-0.44%
TSCO	D	-0.44%
CPB	D	-0.44%
CWT	C	-0.44%
GIS	D	-0.44%
EXC	C	-0.44%
PEP	F	-0.44%
BDX	F	-0.44%
RTX	D	-0.44%
NOC	D	-0.44%
MDT	D	-0.44%
OTIS	C	-0.44%
POR	C	-0.44%
BAH	F	-0.44%
CMS	C	-0.44%
WTRG	B	-0.44%
MCD	D	-0.44%
GD	D	-0.44%
DOX	D	-0.44%
APD	A	-0.44%
CL	D	-0.43%
UL	D	-0.43%
DUK	C	-0.43%
SJM	D	-0.43%
MRK	D	-0.43%
REYN	D	-0.43%
AVY	F	-0.43%
AOS	F	-0.43%
NKE	F	-0.43%
ES	C	-0.43%
CAG	F	-0.43%
RIO	D	-0.43%
MDLZ	F	-0.43%
JNJ	C	-0.43%
DTE	C	-0.43%
TSM	B	-0.43%
AMGN	F	-0.43%
VZ	C	-0.43%
NVS	F	-0.42%
KHC	F	-0.42%
ED	C	-0.42%
PFE	F	-0.42%
KO	D	-0.42%
GSK	F	-0.42%
IBM	C	-0.42%
KDP	F	-0.42%
SJW	F	-0.42%
ABBV	F	-0.42%
KMB	C	-0.42%
DEO	F	-0.41%
LMT	D	-0.41%
SNY	F	-0.41%
BAX	F	-0.4%
AZN	F	-0.39%
HMC	F	-0.39%
HII	F	-0.35%