QQEW vs. SHRT ETF Comparison

Comparison of First Trust NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted Index Fund (QQEW) to Gotham Short Strategies ETF (SHRT)

QQEW

First Trust NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted Index Fund

QQEW 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-100 Equal Weighted 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. The NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted Index(SM) is the equal-weighted version of the NASDAQ-100 Index(R) which includes 100 of the largest non-financial securities listed on NASDAQ(R) based on market capitalization. The fund is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$130.64

Average Daily Volume

54,606

Number of Holdings ^*

101

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market

SHRT

Gotham Short Strategies ETF

SHRT Description

The fund is an actively-managed exchange-traded fund ("ETF") that seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing under normal circumstances in long and short positions of equity and equity-related securities (i.e., swaps), primarily of companies traded on U.S. markets. The fund"s sub-adviser, Gotham Asset Management, LLC ("Gotham" or the "Sub-Adviser") seeks to maintain the fund"s net equity exposure, which is the value of the fund"s long positions minus its short positions, at approximately 50% net short.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$7.55

Average Daily Volume

2,487

Number of Holdings ^*

200

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market

Performance

Period	QQEW	SHRT
30 Days	4.45%	-7.59%
60 Days	5.07%	-8.76%
90 Days	5.05%	-8.43%
12 Months	20.64%	-6.99%

15 Overlapping Holdings

Symbol	Grade	Weight in QQEW	Weight in SHRT	Overlap
AMAT	F	0.93%	0.31%	0.31%
BIIB	F	0.79%	1.36%	0.79%
CEG	D	0.85%	0.69%	0.69%
CHTR	C	1.15%	0.82%	0.82%
GEHC	F	0.88%	0.01%	0.01%
GFS	C	1.04%	0.16%	0.16%
IDXX	F	0.8%	0.11%	0.11%
ILMN	D	1.04%	0.22%	0.22%
ISRG	A	1.06%	0.12%	0.12%
KLAC	D	0.82%	0.8%	0.8%
LRCX	F	0.93%	1.84%	0.93%
MRVL	B	1.18%	0.2%	0.2%
MU	D	1.05%	0.82%	0.82%
REGN	F	0.66%	0.08%	0.08%
ROST	C	0.89%	0.06%	0.06%

QQEW Overweight 86 Positions Relative to SHRT

Symbol	Grade	Weight
TEAM	A	1.47%
TSLA	B	1.25%
LULU	C	1.21%
NVDA	C	1.21%
DASH	A	1.19%
FTNT	C	1.18%
TTWO	A	1.17%
BKNG	A	1.17%
ZS	C	1.16%
NFLX	A	1.15%
WBD	C	1.15%
BKR	B	1.15%
TMUS	B	1.14%
EA	A	1.13%
PCAR	B	1.12%
ODFL	B	1.11%
MAR	B	1.11%
PANW	C	1.11%
FAST	B	1.11%
DDOG	A	1.1%
INTC	D	1.1%
ADSK	A	1.1%
CRWD	B	1.1%
TTD	B	1.1%
HON	B	1.09%
PDD	F	1.08%
CSCO	B	1.07%
CPRT	A	1.07%
PYPL	B	1.07%
AMZN	C	1.06%
ORLY	B	1.06%
CDNS	B	1.06%
ADP	B	1.05%
MNST	C	1.05%
WDAY	B	1.05%
PAYX	C	1.05%
GILD	C	1.05%
VRSK	A	1.04%
SNPS	B	1.04%
CMCSA	B	1.04%
INTU	C	1.04%
XEL	A	1.03%
DXCM	D	1.02%
ANSS	B	1.02%
CTAS	B	1.02%
CTSH	B	1.02%
MDB	C	1.01%
VRTX	F	1.0%
META	D	0.99%
SBUX	A	0.99%
COST	B	0.98%
CSX	B	0.98%
ABNB	C	0.98%
FANG	D	0.97%
ROP	B	0.97%
TXN	C	0.97%
ADBE	C	0.97%
AVGO	D	0.96%
AAPL	C	0.96%
MSFT	F	0.94%
ARM	D	0.94%
PEP	F	0.93%
NXPI	D	0.93%
CSGP	D	0.93%
QCOM	F	0.93%
CCEP	C	0.93%
LIN	D	0.92%
ON	D	0.92%
EXC	C	0.91%
ADI	D	0.9%
DLTR	F	0.88%
AEP	D	0.88%
KHC	F	0.87%
KDP	D	0.86%
MELI	D	0.86%
MDLZ	F	0.85%
AMD	F	0.85%
ASML	F	0.84%
AMGN	D	0.84%
MCHP	D	0.82%
AZN	D	0.8%
CDW	F	0.77%
MRNA	F	0.58%
GOOGL	C	0.52%
GOOG	C	0.52%
SMCI	F	0.38%

QQEW Underweight 185 Positions Relative to SHRT

Symbol	Grade	Weight
GM	B	-2.09%
TGT	F	-2.05%
THC	D	-1.9%
LPX	B	-1.65%
FMC	D	-1.45%
CHWY	B	-1.34%
CVX	A	-1.31%
CRUS	D	-1.26%
SWKS	F	-1.21%
TSN	B	-1.15%
ELAN	D	-1.13%
EOG	A	-1.12%
RVTY	F	-1.12%
PPC	C	-1.09%
GTLS	B	-1.08%
QGEN	D	-1.01%
ZBRA	B	-1.0%
WBA	F	-0.92%
JBHT	C	-0.9%
QRVO	F	-0.88%
LII	A	-0.84%
MATX	C	-0.83%
JCI	C	-0.81%
NOC	D	-0.81%
MTZ	B	-0.8%
D	C	-0.8%
UPS	C	-0.8%
UHS	D	-0.8%
TKO	B	-0.78%
CTLT	B	-0.75%
INGR	B	-0.73%
FCX	D	-0.71%
MKSI	C	-0.71%
OVV	B	-0.69%
ICUI	D	-0.67%
STX	D	-0.66%
WDC	D	-0.65%
LHX	C	-0.65%
PFE	D	-0.65%
CROX	D	-0.64%
J	F	-0.63%
CL	D	-0.63%
MOH	F	-0.63%
BALL	D	-0.62%
MUR	D	-0.61%
MRO	B	-0.59%
HOLX	D	-0.58%
ENPH	F	-0.57%
KMX	B	-0.56%
EL	F	-0.56%
RGEN	D	-0.55%
POST	C	-0.55%
ANET	C	-0.51%
EME	C	-0.5%
AVNT	B	-0.5%
CNX	A	-0.5%
ECL	D	-0.5%
AVTR	F	-0.49%
ABBV	D	-0.48%
NCLH	B	-0.48%
FSS	B	-0.47%
CLX	B	-0.46%
EXEL	B	-0.46%
SCCO	F	-0.45%
TPX	B	-0.44%
HALO	F	-0.44%
GNRC	B	-0.43%
BMRN	D	-0.42%
CCK	C	-0.4%
MAS	D	-0.39%
SLGN	A	-0.38%
LTH	C	-0.37%
VMC	B	-0.36%
HAS	D	-0.35%
NSC	B	-0.35%
DD	D	-0.35%
CF	B	-0.34%
TRU	D	-0.34%
ZTS	D	-0.33%
IQV	D	-0.33%
GD	F	-0.33%
MSGS	A	-0.32%
VMI	B	-0.32%
CI	F	-0.31%
XRAY	F	-0.31%
JAZZ	B	-0.3%
LKQ	D	-0.3%
HES	B	-0.3%
TWLO	A	-0.29%
BLD	D	-0.29%
MMS	F	-0.29%
CTRA	B	-0.27%
SO	D	-0.27%
EMR	A	-0.26%
UI	A	-0.26%
ONTO	D	-0.26%
TXRH	C	-0.25%
ASH	D	-0.24%
BPMC	C	-0.24%
SYK	C	-0.23%
SKYW	B	-0.23%
WSM	B	-0.23%
NFG	A	-0.22%
LEVI	F	-0.22%
ALLE	D	-0.21%
FLS	B	-0.21%
PSN	D	-0.21%
BAH	F	-0.2%
HIMS	B	-0.2%
EFX	F	-0.2%
COTY	F	-0.2%
EW	C	-0.19%
TYL	B	-0.19%
CHDN	B	-0.18%
FOXA	B	-0.18%
H	B	-0.17%
NBIX	C	-0.17%
ALKS	B	-0.17%
GDDY	A	-0.16%
ACIW	B	-0.16%
ESI	A	-0.16%
EMN	D	-0.16%
ADMA	B	-0.15%
APPF	B	-0.15%
KTB	B	-0.15%
VTRS	A	-0.14%
VLTO	D	-0.14%
SHAK	C	-0.14%
RKLB	B	-0.13%
SWX	B	-0.13%
LYFT	C	-0.13%
INFA	D	-0.12%
TMO	F	-0.12%
PODD	C	-0.11%
GMED	A	-0.11%
CNI	D	-0.11%
PNR	A	-0.1%
IPG	D	-0.1%
AWI	A	-0.09%
FCN	D	-0.09%
SEM	B	-0.09%
OLED	D	-0.09%
TPL	A	-0.09%
KEX	C	-0.09%
PEN	B	-0.09%
SPOT	B	-0.08%
RGLD	C	-0.08%
PLXS	B	-0.08%
IGT	F	-0.08%
NOV	C	-0.08%
PTC	A	-0.07%
CHD	B	-0.07%
CWAN	B	-0.07%
ABG	B	-0.07%
VRSN	F	-0.07%
PRIM	A	-0.06%
SNDR	B	-0.05%
NXST	C	-0.05%
QTWO	A	-0.05%
FTDR	A	-0.04%
DTM	B	-0.04%
NTRA	B	-0.03%
MPWR	F	-0.03%
UBER	D	-0.03%
CMC	B	-0.03%
PWR	A	-0.02%
AOS	F	-0.02%
TER	D	-0.02%
DNB	B	-0.02%
BFAM	D	-0.02%
HSIC	B	-0.02%
APG	B	-0.02%
MTCH	D	-0.02%
TTEK	F	-0.02%
BLDR	D	-0.02%
R	B	-0.01%
RUSHA	C	-0.01%
IAC	D	-0.01%
SITM	B	-0.01%
DOX	D	-0.01%
ZBH	C	-0.01%
EHC	B	-0.01%
DVA	B	-0.01%
OPCH	D	-0.01%
CRVL	A	-0.0%