QABA vs. SMHB ETF Comparison

Comparison of First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund (QABA) to ETRACS Monthly Pay 2x Leveraged Small Cap High Dividend ETN Series B (SMHB)

QABA

First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund

QABA 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 NASDAQ OMX(R) ABA Community Bank Index(SM). 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. For the purposes of the index, a "community bank" is considered to be all U.S.banks and thrifts or their holding companies listed on NASDAQ(R), excluding the 50 largest U.S. banks by asset size. The fund is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$60.87

Average Daily Volume

15,664

Number of Holdings ^*

121

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market

SMHB

ETRACS Monthly Pay 2x Leveraged Small Cap High Dividend ETN Series B

SMHB Description

The investment seeks to provide a two times leveraged return linked to the compounded monthly performance of the Solactive US Small Cap High Dividend Index (the “index”). The index is designed to measure the performance of 100 relatively small capitalization, dividend yielding index constituent securities selected from a universe of qualifying U.S. listed equity securities. The Securities are two times leveraged with respect to the index and, as a result, will benefit from two times any beneficial, but will be exposed to two times any adverse, compounded monthly performance of the index.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$5.58

Average Daily Volume

40,001

Number of Holdings ^*

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market

Performance

Period	QABA	SMHB
30 Days	12.66%	-9.80%
60 Days	13.20%	-10.51%
90 Days	12.53%	-1.80%
12 Months	45.48%	14.54%

2 Overlapping Holdings

	Symbol	Grade	Weight in QABA	Weight in SMHB	Overlap
	NEWT	C	0.18%	0.94%	0.18%
	NWBI	B	0.91%	0.77%	0.77%

QABA Overweight 119 Positions Relative to SMHB

Symbol	Grade	Weight
CBSH	B	4.51%
WTFC	A	4.24%
UMBF	B	2.92%
FFIN	B	2.88%
UBSI	B	2.79%
OZK	B	2.64%
HWC	B	2.5%
IBOC	B	2.18%
TCBI	C	2.0%
BANF	B	1.98%
TFSL	A	1.97%
FULT	A	1.86%
CATY	B	1.82%
FIBK	B	1.7%
FHB	B	1.7%
WSFS	B	1.66%
CVBF	A	1.54%
SFNC	C	1.5%
INDB	B	1.49%
WAFD	B	1.46%
FFBC	B	1.35%
PPBI	C	1.3%
TOWN	B	1.29%
TBBK	B	1.29%
FRME	B	1.24%
SBCF	B	1.23%
BANR	B	1.23%
WSBC	B	1.17%
TFIN	B	1.15%
TRMK	C	1.14%
NBTB	B	1.14%
EFSC	B	1.08%
SYBT	B	1.07%
CASH	B	0.97%
CLBK	C	0.95%
FBNC	B	0.94%
CHCO	B	0.94%
LKFN	C	0.92%
MBIN	F	0.9%
SASR	B	0.84%
HOPE	C	0.8%
STBA	B	0.79%
VBTX	B	0.78%
SRCE	B	0.78%
TCBK	C	0.77%
QCRH	B	0.75%
WABC	B	0.74%
BUSE	B	0.74%
GABC	B	0.66%
RBCAA	B	0.65%
DCOM	B	0.65%
PFBC	B	0.62%
PEBO	B	0.61%
OCFC	B	0.58%
BRKL	B	0.55%
AMAL	B	0.54%
CNOB	B	0.52%
CTBI	B	0.52%
BHRB	B	0.51%
BFC	B	0.5%
PFC	B	0.49%
CCB	A	0.48%
FMBH	B	0.48%
HFWA	C	0.44%
CFFN	C	0.44%
UVSP	B	0.44%
EGBN	B	0.42%
OSBC	A	0.41%
FCBC	C	0.41%
BFST	C	0.41%
CFB	B	0.41%
IBCP	B	0.39%
MBWM	B	0.39%
NBN	C	0.39%
HBNC	B	0.39%
ORRF	B	0.38%
SMBC	B	0.37%
HAFC	B	0.37%
GSBC	C	0.36%
CAC	C	0.34%
TRST	B	0.34%
FSBC	C	0.34%
MOFG	B	0.33%
HTBI	B	0.32%
CCBG	B	0.32%
HTBK	B	0.32%
WASH	C	0.32%
MPB	B	0.31%
SPFI	C	0.31%
PGC	B	0.31%
HIFS	C	0.3%
CASS	C	0.3%
CCNE	C	0.29%
THFF	B	0.29%
ESQ	B	0.29%
MSBI	B	0.28%
FMNB	B	0.28%
HONE	C	0.28%
NFBK	C	0.28%
BCAL	B	0.27%
AROW	B	0.27%
KRNY	C	0.26%
SHBI	B	0.26%
FFIC	B	0.25%
NRIM	A	0.23%
TCBX	B	0.23%
RBB	B	0.22%
CARE	C	0.22%
BSRR	B	0.22%
EBTC	C	0.22%
BMRC	B	0.21%
NECB	C	0.2%
BWB	B	0.2%
FISI	B	0.2%
INBK	B	0.17%
WSBF	C	0.15%
FRST	B	0.15%
FLIC	B	0.15%
SBSI	C	0.05%

QABA Underweight 88 Positions Relative to SMHB

Symbol	Grade	Weight
SLG	B	-4.87%
XRX	F	-4.09%
DTM	A	-3.81%
BXMT	C	-3.43%
DSS	F	-2.87%
TWO	F	-2.87%
CIM	D	-2.62%
BDN	C	-2.41%
BGS	F	-2.41%
SBRA	C	-2.38%
EPR	C	-2.34%
ABR	C	-2.21%
APAM	B	-2.02%
PAGP	A	-1.88%
UNIT	B	-1.86%
UWMC	D	-1.84%
ARR	D	-1.65%
NHI	D	-1.64%
ORC	B	-1.51%
CCOI	B	-1.51%
PSEC	D	-1.47%
IVR	F	-1.43%
DEA	D	-1.35%
PMT	C	-1.35%
MFA	D	-1.27%
RWT	D	-1.24%
CTRE	C	-1.16%
PETS	C	-1.13%
MAIN	A	-1.09%
HTGC	D	-1.03%
ARI	C	-1.02%
GNL	F	-1.01%
FCPT	C	-1.0%
EFC	C	-1.0%
PDM	D	-0.99%
GSBD	F	-0.94%
NYMT	C	-0.93%
LTC	B	-0.91%
DX	B	-0.89%
KREF	C	-0.8%
VGR	B	-0.79%
GBDC	D	-0.73%
CODI	B	-0.72%
VNOM	A	-0.65%
SCS	C	-0.65%
RC	D	-0.65%
ACRE	B	-0.64%
LADR	B	-0.62%
TSLX	C	-0.62%
HESM	B	-0.59%
UVV	B	-0.54%
OCSL	F	-0.54%
AROC	A	-0.53%
GMRE	F	-0.5%
ILPT	F	-0.49%
BRSP	C	-0.49%
WSR	A	-0.46%
ALX	D	-0.45%
GTY	A	-0.44%
OPI	F	-0.4%
RMR	F	-0.38%
NMFC	D	-0.38%
UHT	D	-0.36%
GPMT	C	-0.34%
CSWC	D	-0.34%
GOOD	B	-0.33%
FSP	B	-0.29%
TRTX	C	-0.29%
TCPC	C	-0.27%
AHH	D	-0.27%
CGBD	C	-0.25%
BCSF	C	-0.24%
TPVG	B	-0.23%
PFLT	D	-0.23%
SLRC	A	-0.23%
UVE	B	-0.22%
BBDC	A	-0.22%
KRO	C	-0.2%
EBF	F	-0.18%
GAIN	B	-0.17%
PNNT	C	-0.16%
OLP	B	-0.16%
FDUS	A	-0.16%
GLAD	B	-0.15%
BFS	C	-0.14%
TRIN	A	-0.12%
CCAP	A	-0.1%
REPX	A	-0.07%

SMHB: Top Represented Industries & Keywords

Industries: Asset Management REIT - Diversified REIT - Office REIT - Healthcare Facilities REIT - Retail REIT - Residential Oil & Gas Midstream Credit Services Business Equipment REIT - Industrial Specialty Finance Tobacco Business Services Conglomerates Information Technology Services Insurance - Property & Casualty Oil & Gas E&P Oil & Gas Equipment & Services Packaged Foods Pharmaceutical Retailers