RDOG vs. FDM ETF Comparison

Comparison of ALPS REIT Dividend Dogs ETF (RDOG) to First Trust DJ Select MicroCap ETF (FDM)

RDOG

ALPS REIT Dividend Dogs ETF

RDOG Description

The investment seeks investment results that replicate as closely as possible, before fees and expenses, the performance of an index called the S-Network REIT Dividend Dogs Index (the "underlying index"). The fund will normally invest at least 90% of its total assets in common stocks and other equity securities that comprise the underlying index. The underlying index is a rules-based index intended to give investors a means of tracking the overall performance of the highest dividend paying real estate investment trusts ("REITs") in the S-Network US Composite REIT Index, a universe of mainly REITs listed in the United States, on a segment-by-segment basis.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$41.24

Average Daily Volume

1,964

Number of Holdings ^*

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market

FDM

First Trust DJ Select MicroCap ETF

FDM 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 Dow Jones Select MicroCap Index(SM) (the "index"). The fund will normally invest at least 80% of its net assets plus the amount of any borrowings for investment purposes in common stocks of U.S. micro-capitalization companies which are publicly traded in the United States. The index is comprised of selected U.S. micro-capitalization companies chosen from all common stocks traded on the NewYork Stock Exchange, the NYSE MKT and NASDAQ(R) with limited partnerships excluded.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$63.63

Average Daily Volume

4,720

Number of Holdings ^*

131

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market

Performance

Period	RDOG	FDM
30 Days	2.37%	2.60%
60 Days	9.90%	6.84%
90 Days	15.39%	9.19%
12 Months	35.67%	20.68%

0 Overlapping Holdings

	Symbol	Grade	Weight in RDOG	Weight in FDM	Overlap

RDOG Overweight 43 Positions Relative to FDM

Symbol	Grade	Weight
MAC	B	2.41%
OUT	C	2.37%
BHR	D	2.36%
APLE	B	2.35%
PK	D	2.34%
UNIT	B	2.34%
IIPR	C	2.33%
SVC	D	2.33%
HST	D	2.31%
SPG	A	2.27%
DLR	C	2.25%
BNL	C	2.24%
EQIX	C	2.24%
GOOD	A	2.23%
SLG	C	2.22%
HIW	C	2.22%
EPR	C	2.21%
NSA	D	2.21%
CTO	D	2.21%
BFS	C	2.21%
LXP	D	2.21%
OPI	F	2.2%
SBRA	C	2.2%
BDN	B	2.2%
PLYM	D	2.19%
GMRE	C	2.19%
CBL	D	2.19%
CCI	D	2.18%
GLPI	C	2.18%
DEA	D	2.17%
UHT	D	2.17%
STAG	D	2.17%
SBAC	C	2.17%
GTY	C	2.16%
OLP	C	2.15%
AMT	D	2.14%
TRNO	D	2.14%
UDR	C	2.11%
NXRT	D	2.1%
UMH	D	2.1%
BRT	D	2.08%
MPW	C	2.07%
AHH	F	2.02%

RDOG Underweight 131 Positions Relative to FDM

Symbol	Grade	Weight
LEU	A	-1.56%
ASIX	A	-1.54%
VMEO	C	-1.52%
LMB	B	-1.45%
TPB	C	-1.42%
PTLO	C	-1.42%
SPTN	C	-1.42%
HAYN	B	-1.42%
CPF	C	-1.42%
BJRI	B	-1.4%
ASTE	F	-1.37%
ETD	C	-1.36%
GLDD	A	-1.33%
RGR	F	-1.33%
MLR	B	-1.3%
KELYA	D	-1.29%
IBCP	D	-1.27%
HCKT	D	-1.24%
PLOW	D	-1.21%
EGY	D	-1.12%
SWBI	F	-1.11%
IMXI	F	-1.08%
UVE	C	-1.07%
EZPW	C	-1.06%
WLDN	B	-1.01%
SMBC	B	-0.97%
NBN	B	-0.96%
DAKT	D	-0.96%
LQDT	C	-0.95%
ARKO	C	-0.95%
MCB	B	-0.94%
CCBG	D	-0.9%
FC	C	-0.86%
MPB	B	-0.86%
KE	F	-0.86%
NWPX	B	-0.85%
SNCY	F	-0.84%
ANET	A	-0.83%
DHIL	C	-0.82%
LXU	C	-0.8%
TIPT	B	-0.79%
SHBI	D	-0.79%
ESQ	C	-0.79%
CCRN	F	-0.79%
CSV	D	-0.79%
CCSI	C	-0.79%
LYTS	B	-0.78%
AROW	D	-0.77%
MOFG	D	-0.75%
FISI	C	-0.74%
RMR	B	-0.74%
WLFC	A	-0.74%
NRIM	C	-0.73%
CMPO	B	-0.73%
SD	D	-0.72%
PLPC	D	-0.72%
NPK	F	-0.72%
TRDA	B	-0.72%
CWCO	F	-0.71%
WRLD	F	-0.71%
EE	B	-0.71%
HVT	F	-0.69%
BSRR	D	-0.68%
KODK	D	-0.67%
GLRE	B	-0.67%
AMSWA	C	-0.66%
CENT	F	-0.66%
LINC	D	-0.66%
ODC	D	-0.66%
TTI	D	-0.65%
NECB	C	-0.65%
FMAO	D	-0.65%
USAP	C	-0.65%
ARTNA	F	-0.65%
ITIC	C	-0.64%
CRCT	C	-0.64%
HRTG	D	-0.64%
TCMD	C	-0.64%
LOCO	C	-0.61%
VPG	F	-0.59%
HNRG	C	-0.59%
RM	D	-0.58%
LEGH	D	-0.58%
DCGO	F	-0.57%
OPY	D	-0.57%
NEWT	D	-0.56%
MOV	F	-0.56%
NGVC	D	-0.55%
SIGA	F	-0.54%
SENEA	C	-0.54%
ACIC	D	-0.53%
INBK	D	-0.5%
AVNW	F	-0.48%
PKOH	B	-0.46%
REPX	C	-0.46%
RCKY	C	-0.45%
AMPY	D	-0.45%
MCFT	F	-0.45%
JRVR	F	-0.45%
MITT	C	-0.43%
LSEA	D	-0.42%
VLGEA	D	-0.39%
FSTR	D	-0.39%
TASK	F	-0.38%
EML	C	-0.36%
JILL	F	-0.35%
NGS	D	-0.35%
HBB	B	-0.34%
SGC	D	-0.34%
REI	D	-0.34%
ACTG	F	-0.33%
KRT	F	-0.33%
EARN	D	-0.33%
PWOD	A	-0.32%
NATR	F	-0.32%
FLXS	B	-0.3%
TAYD	D	-0.3%
FF	B	-0.28%
BBCP	F	-0.27%
TWIN	F	-0.26%
LAKE	F	-0.26%
ACU	D	-0.25%
VIRC	D	-0.25%
LWAY	B	-0.25%
BTMD	F	-0.24%
PEBK	F	-0.23%
FEIM	D	-0.19%
ESOA	B	-0.19%
INTT	F	-0.16%
CSPI	F	-0.15%
KEQU	F	-0.13%