PFF vs. FAAR ETF Comparison

Comparison of iShares US Preferred Stock ETF (PFF) to First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy ETF (FAAR)
PFF

iShares US Preferred Stock ETF

PFF Description

The investment seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of U.S. preferred stocks. The fund generally invests at least 90% of its assets in securities of the underlying index and in depositary receipts representing securities of the underlying index. It seeks to track the investment results of the S&P U.S. Preferred Stock IndexTM (the "underlying index"), which measures the performance of a select group of preferred stocks listed on the New York Stock Exchange (" NYSE"), NYSE Arca, Inc. ("NYSE Arca"), NYSE Amex, NASDAQ Global Select Market, NASDAQ Select Market or NASDAQ Capital Market. The fund is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$33.00

Average Daily Volume

3,543,349

Number of Holdings *

226

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

First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy ETF

FAAR Description The First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy ETF seeks to achieve long-term total return using a long/short commodities strategy. The fund intends to invest primarily in exchange-listed commodity futures contracts through a wholly-owned subsidiary.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$28.06

Average Daily Volume

39,579

Number of Holdings *

1

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period PFF FAAR
30 Days 0.17% 1.30%
60 Days 3.04% -0.12%
90 Days 6.12% -0.49%
12 Months 17.53% 3.94%
1 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in PFF Weight in FAAR Overlap
FCRX A 0.07% 21.59% 0.07%
PFF Overweight 225 Positions Relative to FAAR
Symbol Grade Weight
C B 1.68%
ALB C 1.27%
NEE D 1.1%
HPE B 1.07%
ARES B 1.0%
T C 0.89%
TBB C 0.78%
T C 0.64%
DUK D 0.62%
SOJD D 0.55%
TBC D 0.5%
RZC A 0.46%
SREA A 0.46%
JPM B 0.42%
NEE D 0.42%
APO B 0.4%
SO D 0.38%
CMSD C 0.38%
MET B 0.37%
JXN B 0.37%
F D 0.37%
WCC B 0.35%
LNC B 0.35%
CHSCO A 0.35%
PRS B 0.35%
CHSCL A 0.33%
SYF B 0.32%
BANC B 0.31%
CHSCM D 0.31%
DUKB B 0.31%
STT B 0.31%
WFC B 0.31%
SCHW B 0.31%
QRTEP F 0.3%
BPYPM C 0.3%
AXS B 0.3%
FITBI B 0.29%
BTSG A 0.28%
USM B 0.28%
UZE A 0.28%
NLY D 0.27%
SOJC D 0.27%
CHSCN C 0.27%
TPG B 0.26%
CTDD B 0.26%
RZB C 0.25%
MS B 0.25%
KEY B 0.25%
PFH D 0.25%
CFG B 0.24%
CG B 0.24%
KKR B 0.24%
GTLS B 0.24%
CHSCP D 0.23%
EAI D 0.23%
DTW D 0.23%
FG C 0.23%
NTRS B 0.22%
PBI A 0.22%
AGNCN B 0.21%
TDS B 0.21%
ESGRP C 0.21%
HIG D 0.21%
USB B 0.21%
PRU B 0.2%
FCNCA B 0.2%
RLJ D 0.2%
RF B 0.19%
ATHS A 0.19%
VOYA B 0.19%
ACGLO D 0.19%
WTFCP A 0.18%
NGL F 0.18%
UMH D 0.18%
MGR C 0.18%
UNMA D 0.18%
OZKAP C 0.17%
CMSC C 0.17%
KREF C 0.17%
GPJA F 0.16%
MTB B 0.16%
ALL C 0.16%
GL C 0.15%
EMP D 0.15%
FBRT B 0.15%
NAVI F 0.15%
RNR C 0.15%
BHF B 0.15%
ELC D 0.15%
HPP F 0.15%
WAL B 0.15%
NRUC D 0.15%
SR D 0.15%
TCBI B 0.15%
WAFD C 0.14%
AIZN B 0.14%
EQH B 0.14%
PNFP B 0.14%
TVC D 0.14%
AGNC D 0.14%
SFB D 0.13%
SNV B 0.13%
DBRG F 0.13%
DDT A 0.13%
NSA D 0.13%
KMI A 0.13%
DLR C 0.12%
WRB B 0.12%
SLMBP D 0.12%
EIX D 0.12%
SLG A 0.12%
CMSA D 0.12%
FITB B 0.12%
GS B 0.12%
KIM B 0.12%
FCNCO D 0.12%
VNO A 0.12%
SITC F 0.11%
AUB B 0.11%
LBRDP D 0.11%
DHC F 0.11%
HWC B 0.11%
AFGC D 0.11%
NYMTM A 0.11%
CMS D 0.11%
TVE C 0.11%
DTE D 0.11%
SPLP F 0.1%
TRTX B 0.1%
WSBC B 0.1%
FULT B 0.1%
SIGI B 0.1%
AHH D 0.1%
VLY B 0.1%
RITM D 0.1%
AFGE D 0.1%
SF B 0.1%
HBAN A 0.1%
TFC B 0.1%
GPMT C 0.09%
CIM D 0.09%
ADC D 0.09%
AMG C 0.09%
KMPR B 0.09%
AFGD C 0.09%
BNRE.A A 0.09%
AGNCL B 0.09%
ARR D 0.09%
CADE B 0.09%
ZIONO A 0.09%
CION D 0.09%
ATLC A 0.08%
QVCD B 0.08%
GAIN B 0.08%
BOH B 0.08%
FHN B 0.08%
TWO F 0.08%
AFGB D 0.08%
CFR B 0.08%
NYMTL B 0.08%
BC C 0.08%
WTFCM A 0.08%
MBIN F 0.08%
LANDO D 0.08%
ARGD D 0.08%
FRT C 0.08%
WBS B 0.08%
CNO B 0.08%
NYMTN C 0.08%
CTVA C 0.08%
BW C 0.07%
ENO C 0.07%
PCG B 0.07%
EPR D 0.07%
ACR C 0.07%
CLDT C 0.07%
IVR F 0.07%
BPOPM B 0.07%
AMH D 0.07%
PSA D 0.07%
DCOMP C 0.07%
CTO B 0.07%
VLYPP C 0.07%
ABR B 0.07%
FTAI A 0.07%
NEWT B 0.07%
ONB B 0.07%
HTLF B 0.07%
PMT D 0.07%
NMFC F 0.07%
MFA D 0.07%
TRIN C 0.07%
MSBI B 0.07%
EQC C 0.07%
RILY F 0.07%
MHNC C 0.07%
DRH B 0.07%
SNCR D 0.07%
REG B 0.07%
DX C 0.07%
ASB B 0.06%
CNOB B 0.06%
BFS B 0.06%
LXP D 0.06%
VLYPO B 0.06%
PEB D 0.06%
COF B 0.06%
GNL D 0.06%
RILYN F 0.06%
SAR B 0.06%
EFC D 0.06%
PSEC C 0.06%
BAC B 0.06%
CODI B 0.06%
FATBP F 0.05%
OPI F 0.05%
MHLA A 0.05%
CIO D 0.05%
INN D 0.05%
FOSL C 0.05%
SHO B 0.05%
RC F 0.05%
SLNHP C 0.04%
BHR C 0.03%
XELAP F 0.0%
PFF Underweight 0 Positions Relative to FAAR
Symbol Grade Weight

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