FAD vs. QUAL ETF Comparison

Comparison of First Trust MuFirst Trust Multi CG AlphaDEX (FAD) to iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (QUAL)
FAD

First Trust MuFirst Trust Multi CG AlphaDEX

FAD 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 Defined Multi Cap Growth Index. The fund will normally invest at least 90% of its net assets in common stocks that comprise the index. The index is a modified equal-dollar weighted index designed by S&P to objectively identify and select stocks from the S&P Composite 1500(R) Growth Index that may generate positive alpha relative to traditional passive-style indices through the use of the AlphaDEX(R) selection methodology. It is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$133.58

Average Daily Volume

5,542

Number of Holdings *

649

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

iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF

QUAL Description The investment seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of U.S. large- and mid-capitalization stocks with quality characteristics as identified through certain fundamental metrics. The fund seeks to track the investment results of the MSCI USA Quality Index (the "underlying index"), which is based on a traditional market capitalization-weighted parent index, the MSCI USA Index, which includes U.S. large- and mid-capitalization stocks. It generally invests at least 90% of its assets in the securities of the underlying index or in depositary receipts representing securities in its underlying index. The fund is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$179.21

Average Daily Volume

931,872

Number of Holdings *

123

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period FAD QUAL
30 Days 6.45% 3.47%
60 Days 13.50% 10.52%
90 Days 8.84% 3.68%
12 Months 37.41% 37.76%
57 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in FAD Weight in QUAL Overlap
AAPL C 0.18% 5.53% 0.18%
ADBE F 0.15% 1.81% 0.15%
ADP A 0.19% 1.61% 0.19%
AMAT C 0.28% 1.42% 0.28%
ANET A 0.45% 0.74% 0.45%
AOS C 0.09% 0.08% 0.08%
APH D 0.32% 0.46% 0.32%
AVB C 0.18% 0.24% 0.18%
CAT A 0.39% 1.43% 0.39%
CDNS D 0.21% 0.55% 0.21%
CMG C 0.38% 1.24% 0.38%
COST C 0.43% 2.5% 0.43%
CTAS C 0.28% 0.57% 0.28%
DECK B 0.41% 0.45% 0.41%
EA D 0.17% 0.18% 0.17%
EME B 0.24% 0.14% 0.14%
ERIE A 0.49% 0.11% 0.11%
EW F 0.06% 0.24% 0.06%
GOOGL B 0.38% 1.69% 0.38%
GRMN D 0.45% 0.41% 0.41%
GWW B 0.19% 0.52% 0.19%
JKHY A 0.04% 0.1% 0.04%
KLAC B 0.31% 0.98% 0.31%
KO C 0.19% 1.67% 0.19%
LIN C 0.09% 1.22% 0.09%
LLY D 0.4% 4.04% 0.4%
LPLA D 0.34% 0.13% 0.13%
LRCX D 0.25% 0.86% 0.25%
MA A 0.09% 4.01% 0.09%
MANH A 0.28% 0.2% 0.2%
MCO D 0.27% 0.54% 0.27%
META A 0.47% 4.2% 0.47%
MMC D 0.26% 0.75% 0.26%
MMM C 0.44% 0.54% 0.44%
MPWR B 0.27% 0.29% 0.27%
MSFT D 0.23% 4.66% 0.23%
NFLX A 0.35% 1.52% 0.35%
NTAP D 0.4% 0.22% 0.22%
NVDA B 0.41% 5.94% 0.41%
NVR C 0.21% 0.56% 0.21%
PAYX B 0.09% 0.46% 0.09%
PEP F 0.08% 1.19% 0.08%
PHM C 0.32% 0.48% 0.32%
RMD C 0.1% 0.18% 0.1%
ROK D 0.08% 0.21% 0.08%
ROL C 0.25% 0.12% 0.12%
SHW C 0.1% 0.58% 0.1%
SLB D 0.07% 0.88% 0.07%
SMCI F 0.12% 0.14% 0.12%
SNPS F 0.21% 0.5% 0.21%
TJX D 0.44% 1.99% 0.44%
TPL A 0.2% 0.38% 0.2%
TXN C 0.09% 1.4% 0.09%
V B 0.08% 4.01% 0.08%
VRTX D 0.33% 0.62% 0.33%
WSM C 0.18% 0.34% 0.18%
WSO C 0.26% 0.11% 0.11%
FAD Overweight 592 Positions Relative to QUAL
Symbol Grade Weight
VST A 0.57%
IRM B 0.55%
CEG A 0.54%
HWM A 0.53%
KKR A 0.51%
BK A 0.5%
PWR A 0.49%
TT A 0.49%
GE B 0.49%
VRT B 0.48%
WAB A 0.48%
HEI C 0.48%
LII C 0.47%
RCL B 0.46%
GDDY B 0.46%
FCNCA D 0.45%
GEN A 0.45%
HLT A 0.44%
BAH C 0.44%
APO A 0.44%
STX C 0.44%
BKNG B 0.44%
JPM C 0.43%
FICO C 0.43%
URI C 0.41%
ORCL A 0.4%
MSI A 0.39%
BRO A 0.38%
ISRG C 0.37%
CSL A 0.37%
TDG A 0.37%
ECL C 0.36%
AVGO B 0.36%
IR A 0.36%
AJG C 0.36%
BSX A 0.36%
ETN B 0.35%
CL D 0.35%
DAL C 0.35%
NTRS B 0.35%
PLTR A 0.35%
MAR A 0.34%
AMGN D 0.34%
RSG D 0.34%
UBER C 0.34%
ROST D 0.34%
NTNX C 0.34%
CCL C 0.33%
PANW B 0.33%
AMZN C 0.32%
APP A 0.32%
PSTG F 0.32%
PH A 0.3%
CRWD D 0.3%
PM D 0.29%
DPZ D 0.28%
CVNA A 0.28%
TYL D 0.28%
LYV A 0.28%
ARES A 0.28%
TMUS A 0.28%
EXPE B 0.28%
FSLR C 0.27%
SFM A 0.27%
MOD B 0.27%
NOW B 0.27%
AZO D 0.26%
DLR C 0.26%
ALSN A 0.26%
PSN A 0.26%
WMB A 0.26%
OTIS A 0.26%
FIX A 0.26%
ORLY A 0.26%
BR B 0.26%
SMMT D 0.26%
ATI C 0.25%
MOG.A C 0.25%
CW A 0.25%
COKE C 0.25%
WM B 0.24%
TTEK A 0.24%
ENSG D 0.24%
HRB C 0.24%
NTRA A 0.24%
XYL C 0.24%
DVA C 0.24%
PINS D 0.24%
POST C 0.23%
INTU F 0.23%
ITGR B 0.23%
BCO C 0.23%
PCAR D 0.23%
IBKR A 0.23%
NXPI F 0.22%
FRPT A 0.22%
GWRE A 0.22%
CLH B 0.22%
TOL C 0.22%
INSM D 0.22%
HALO D 0.22%
LNTH C 0.22%
TOST B 0.22%
AVAV B 0.22%
AXON A 0.22%
CVLT B 0.21%
BFAM C 0.21%
SFBS B 0.21%
KNF B 0.21%
TXRH A 0.21%
HOOD B 0.21%
ADMA A 0.21%
IBM A 0.21%
MGM D 0.21%
MUSA D 0.21%
DDOG B 0.21%
PEGA B 0.2%
PPL C 0.2%
CBT B 0.2%
ZETA B 0.2%
FI A 0.2%
WWD C 0.2%
WING C 0.2%
CASY D 0.2%
AAON A 0.2%
KTB C 0.2%
RIVN F 0.2%
OLLI C 0.2%
WELL C 0.2%
H B 0.2%
MO D 0.19%
ATR A 0.19%
TTD A 0.19%
ARMK C 0.19%
IT A 0.19%
BWXT A 0.19%
TKO A 0.19%
RYAN A 0.19%
ALNY C 0.19%
AIT B 0.19%
ITT C 0.19%
AWI A 0.19%
TW A 0.19%
PODD C 0.19%
BMI A 0.19%
SO A 0.19%
HUBB A 0.19%
SYK C 0.18%
CRM B 0.18%
LNW F 0.18%
NYT C 0.18%
MTD C 0.18%
ALHC C 0.18%
KD D 0.18%
ESS D 0.18%
GKOS B 0.18%
RL B 0.18%
POWL B 0.18%
FSS D 0.18%
STE D 0.18%
PRI A 0.18%
XPO F 0.17%
MEDP F 0.17%
DUOL B 0.17%
LOPE D 0.17%
HCC C 0.17%
AM A 0.17%
ADI B 0.17%
HLNE A 0.17%
CHD D 0.17%
AMD C 0.17%
IESC A 0.17%
DKNG C 0.17%
CRS B 0.17%
FCN C 0.17%
PG D 0.17%
HQY B 0.16%
QTWO B 0.16%
SNAP D 0.16%
APPF C 0.16%
CRVL C 0.16%
USLM C 0.16%
OSCR C 0.16%
CHDN C 0.16%
HON C 0.16%
ANF D 0.16%
SRPT F 0.16%
INVH D 0.16%
PI A 0.16%
MTSI B 0.16%
ROP D 0.16%
SATS C 0.16%
MLM F 0.16%
VRSK D 0.16%
HWKN B 0.16%
PJT A 0.15%
OHI C 0.15%
IBP C 0.15%
INGR B 0.15%
ZS F 0.15%
FOUR A 0.15%
ROAD C 0.15%
EXLS B 0.15%
GVA A 0.15%
EPRT C 0.15%
HAS A 0.15%
ACIW A 0.15%
CNK D 0.15%
PTGX C 0.15%
SMAR A 0.15%
ONTO B 0.15%
PRCT D 0.15%
PLNT B 0.14%
MKSI F 0.14%
AXSM D 0.14%
LAMR C 0.14%
TRN C 0.14%
DY C 0.14%
ESAB C 0.14%
SPNT D 0.14%
SGBX F 0.14%
RDNT C 0.14%
ACA C 0.14%
BPMC F 0.14%
MMSI C 0.14%
KAI C 0.14%
EXEL B 0.14%
WFRD F 0.14%
LRN D 0.14%
RVMD B 0.14%
APG F 0.14%
SMTC C 0.14%
VRNS B 0.14%
STRL B 0.14%
VRRM D 0.13%
AZZ B 0.13%
GERN D 0.13%
DCI B 0.13%
OSW B 0.13%
ITRI C 0.13%
PAYO A 0.13%
AXTA C 0.13%
CSWI A 0.13%
BRBR A 0.13%
ATGE D 0.13%
ALKT D 0.13%
WYNN B 0.13%
OKTA F 0.13%
STWD C 0.13%
TDS C 0.13%
MORN B 0.13%
WHD A 0.13%
TBBK A 0.13%
OWL A 0.13%
NCLH C 0.13%
FTDR B 0.13%
IRT D 0.13%
CORT B 0.13%
MIRM D 0.13%
CFR B 0.13%
RLI A 0.13%
MSA F 0.12%
SLG C 0.12%
IOT C 0.12%
KRYS D 0.12%
NHI C 0.12%
BKD F 0.12%
EEFT F 0.12%
AROC B 0.12%
WT D 0.12%
ALTR B 0.12%
ACLS F 0.12%
CEIX B 0.12%
AGIO D 0.12%
SKYW B 0.12%
OLED B 0.12%
GATX F 0.12%
TMDX D 0.12%
CWST D 0.12%
GOLF F 0.12%
TDW F 0.12%
AMRX B 0.12%
MYGN D 0.11%
ELF F 0.11%
DASH A 0.11%
ICFI C 0.11%
SKWD A 0.11%
LMAT A 0.11%
HIMS C 0.11%
GNTX D 0.11%
TWST D 0.11%
EXP C 0.11%
BRC C 0.11%
HLX C 0.11%
ARDX D 0.11%
KTOS B 0.11%
PLMR A 0.11%
KYMR D 0.11%
ESTC F 0.11%
AFRM C 0.11%
CNM F 0.11%
UFPT D 0.11%
COLL A 0.11%
TRU C 0.11%
PTCT C 0.11%
IDCC A 0.11%
BOWL D 0.1%
RKLB B 0.1%
WRBY B 0.1%
TPG A 0.1%
MAC B 0.1%
TNL B 0.1%
RXST F 0.1%
GBX C 0.1%
PFGC A 0.1%
SOFI C 0.1%
HRI B 0.1%
PMT B 0.1%
SCS D 0.1%
AGYS D 0.1%
KNSL B 0.1%
EXPO A 0.1%
TNDM D 0.1%
ADC C 0.1%
ZWS A 0.1%
JWN D 0.1%
MSTR B 0.1%
VERX B 0.1%
GRBK C 0.1%
MAS C 0.1%
IONS F 0.1%
PR D 0.1%
GFF C 0.1%
EPAC A 0.1%
HURN D 0.1%
FFIV B 0.1%
MBIN C 0.1%
LAUR C 0.1%
BCRX D 0.09%
IIPR C 0.09%
CBZ F 0.09%
PRGS A 0.09%
BLD D 0.09%
SYBT C 0.09%
ITCI D 0.09%
DRI C 0.09%
ORA C 0.09%
CMPR F 0.09%
RYTM C 0.09%
CPRX C 0.09%
DSGR A 0.09%
ROIV D 0.09%
CHH A 0.09%
ADSK B 0.09%
SPG A 0.09%
UDR C 0.09%
MSGS A 0.09%
RPM A 0.09%
AZEK D 0.09%
BLKB C 0.09%
FLNC C 0.09%
AKR B 0.09%
CRDO B 0.09%
LVS B 0.09%
GPK D 0.09%
CPT C 0.09%
CAL F 0.09%
S C 0.09%
SPR D 0.09%
BCPC C 0.09%
SPGI C 0.09%
CPAY A 0.09%
ALKS B 0.09%
TGLS B 0.09%
HD A 0.09%
AON A 0.09%
SWI B 0.08%
KNTK A 0.08%
AESI B 0.08%
OSIS C 0.08%
CHCO D 0.08%
PAR D 0.08%
ACVA C 0.08%
SAM D 0.08%
LPG F 0.08%
CPRT B 0.08%
GIII C 0.08%
CDRE A 0.08%
SMPL D 0.08%
NET D 0.08%
HST D 0.08%
AEIS B 0.08%
TNET D 0.08%
HAE F 0.08%
CARG C 0.08%
SHAK A 0.08%
MRUS D 0.08%
TTWO D 0.08%
WMS D 0.08%
PTC B 0.08%
CARS F 0.08%
UE C 0.08%
STZ D 0.08%
HASI B 0.08%
NSA D 0.08%
VMC D 0.08%
ESRT C 0.08%
INSW B 0.08%
AME C 0.08%
MRVL C 0.08%
BANF D 0.08%
AMH D 0.08%
WMG D 0.08%
YOU C 0.08%
SBRA C 0.08%
PK D 0.07%
DFH C 0.07%
VGR B 0.07%
MARA F 0.07%
VECO F 0.07%
INFA D 0.07%
GBDC B 0.07%
ENTG D 0.07%
THR F 0.07%
BA F 0.07%
NBIX F 0.07%
TNC F 0.07%
AMR F 0.07%
ENV C 0.07%
GPOR B 0.07%
WABC F 0.07%
MIR B 0.07%
FORM D 0.07%
FBRT C 0.07%
AGM D 0.07%
VNT F 0.07%
MGNI D 0.07%
HUBS D 0.07%
OTTR F 0.07%
BROS F 0.07%
DOCS A 0.07%
NSSC F 0.07%
LKFN D 0.07%
JJSF C 0.07%
LYFT D 0.07%
ALX D 0.07%
FIZZ F 0.07%
GH F 0.06%
JBI F 0.06%
IRTC F 0.06%
CFLT F 0.06%
ENVX D 0.06%
SHC C 0.06%
SKT A 0.06%
ESE C 0.06%
CTRE C 0.06%
TGI F 0.06%
FA A 0.06%
NABL F 0.06%
PDFS F 0.06%
EVH D 0.06%
OUT C 0.06%
LW D 0.06%
HRMY D 0.06%
SMG C 0.06%
IOSP F 0.06%
SABR C 0.06%
ANIP F 0.06%
SITM A 0.06%
RBC C 0.05%
CHE D 0.05%
PEB D 0.05%
MLNK F 0.05%
TECH D 0.05%
IPAR D 0.05%
RGLD C 0.05%
WTS C 0.05%
OPCH F 0.05%
ETWO F 0.05%
SSD B 0.05%
NNN C 0.05%
SHO B 0.05%
AES C 0.05%
RRR D 0.05%
TPX C 0.05%
DOCU A 0.05%
REG C 0.05%
DOC C 0.05%
FOR D 0.05%
EPR C 0.05%
TR D 0.05%
WDFC B 0.05%
WEX C 0.05%
LADR D 0.05%
KRG C 0.05%
CUBE C 0.05%
DRH B 0.05%
BRX C 0.05%
PRVA F 0.05%
LTC D 0.05%
JOE D 0.05%
ALLE A 0.05%
BOX C 0.05%
GIC D 0.05%
AIV D 0.05%
HEES D 0.05%
EXTR D 0.05%
SXI B 0.05%
CRNX C 0.05%
CNS C 0.05%
IVT B 0.05%
CCOI B 0.05%
RUN D 0.04%
MYRG D 0.04%
VCYT C 0.04%
XMTR F 0.04%
SAIA D 0.04%
RAMP F 0.04%
TENB D 0.04%
PCOR D 0.04%
PD F 0.04%
TRIP D 0.04%
NOVA F 0.04%
HXL F 0.04%
ALRM F 0.04%
BE F 0.04%
WSC D 0.04%
ZUO F 0.04%
NCNO F 0.04%
AGL F 0.04%
FWRG F 0.04%
WEN B 0.04%
AMC F 0.04%
CLDX F 0.04%
VCEL F 0.04%
NEU F 0.04%
RHP B 0.04%
YETI C 0.04%
FELE C 0.04%
YELP D 0.04%
EGP D 0.04%
CELH F 0.04%
WINA C 0.03%
IAS F 0.03%
DRVN C 0.03%
RNG F 0.03%
KW C 0.03%
AWR B 0.03%
BANC D 0.03%
DOCN B 0.03%
FCPT C 0.03%
AMWD C 0.03%
VRE C 0.03%
CLSK F 0.03%
CDP A 0.03%
MGEE C 0.03%
UMH D 0.03%
DNLI C 0.03%
CIVI F 0.03%
INTA C 0.03%
TGTX D 0.03%
CWAN B 0.03%
RKT D 0.03%
ALGM F 0.03%
CXM F 0.02%
AI D 0.02%
PLAY D 0.02%
NARI F 0.02%
WNC F 0.02%
BASE F 0.02%
VC F 0.02%
MCW F 0.02%
GTX F 0.02%
UPWK D 0.02%
CTKB F 0.02%
LMND F 0.02%
PLAB D 0.02%
RES C 0.02%
EVTC D 0.02%
ROCK D 0.02%
NTST F 0.02%
DBRG D 0.02%
UEC C 0.02%
MTRN F 0.02%
PGNY F 0.02%
CNMD F 0.02%
ALG F 0.02%
BEAM F 0.02%
JAMF F 0.02%
PLYM D 0.02%
NEO F 0.02%
PHR F 0.02%
FAD Underweight 66 Positions Relative to QUAL
Symbol Grade Weight
UNH B -2.77%
JNJ D -2.26%
ACN B -1.66%
NKE D -1.64%
COP D -1.62%
CSCO A -1.61%
GOOG B -1.48%
QCOM D -1.23%
LMT A -1.18%
BLK A -0.9%
SRE C -0.84%
DHI C -0.83%
PLD D -0.79%
ITW C -0.71%
PEG A -0.69%
PSA C -0.59%
LULU D -0.58%
ZTS C -0.57%
ED C -0.54%
CME A -0.5%
TSCO A -0.45%
AFL A -0.41%
ATO A -0.38%
FAST C -0.37%
IDXX D -0.36%
ULTA D -0.35%
APD C -0.33%
CBRE C -0.33%
BBY C -0.32%
ODFL F -0.31%
ACGL A -0.29%
CSGP F -0.28%
FERG F -0.28%
AMP A -0.27%
POOL D -0.23%
A B -0.23%
VLTO A -0.22%
APA F -0.21%
MNST D -0.21%
EQT C -0.19%
TROW D -0.18%
EQR C -0.18%
HSY D -0.17%
VEEV C -0.16%
PPG D -0.16%
KEYS B -0.16%
CBOE B -0.14%
EXPD D -0.13%
WAT B -0.13%
FDS C -0.12%
WST D -0.12%
GGG C -0.11%
OMC C -0.11%
MOH F -0.11%
ENPH F -0.11%
AVY D -0.09%
PKG B -0.09%
UTHR C -0.08%
RS D -0.08%
MKTX B -0.07%
IPG D -0.06%
SEIC B -0.06%
AFG A -0.06%
PAYC D -0.06%
SOLV C -0.05%
WBA F -0.03%
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