FNK vs. ABCS ETF Comparison

Comparison of First Trust Mid Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund (FNK) to Alpha Blue Capital US Small-Mid Cap Dynamic ETF (ABCS)

FNK

First Trust Mid Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund

FNK Description

The investment seeks results that correspond generally to the price and yield (before the fund's fees and expenses) of an equity index called the Defined Mid Cap Value 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 MidCap 400(R) Value 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

$57.37

Average Daily Volume

9,876

Number of Holdings ^*

223

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market

ABCS

Alpha Blue Capital US Small-Mid Cap Dynamic ETF

ABCS Description

The fund is an actively managed ETF that seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing in a blend of domestic equity securities of small- and mid- capitalization companies and ETFs that provide broad exposure to domestic equity securities of small- and mid- capitalization companies. As it relates to the fund"s investments, a domestic equity security means common equity securities of companies domiciled and having their principal place of business in the U.S. and are traded on a major U.S. stock exchange and shares of ETFs that invest primarily in domestic equity securities.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$30.32

Average Daily Volume

1,922

Number of Holdings ^*

102

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market

Performance

Period	FNK	ABCS
30 Days	7.85%	7.02%
60 Days	5.62%	7.41%
90 Days	5.60%	9.01%
12 Months	27.99%

29 Overlapping Holdings

Symbol	Grade	Weight in FNK	Weight in ABCS	Overlap
AAP	C	0.59%	0.36%	0.36%
AGCO	D	0.28%	0.46%	0.28%
AGO	B	0.84%	0.52%	0.52%
ALK	C	0.51%	0.59%	0.51%
ARW	D	0.5%	0.61%	0.5%
AXS	A	0.47%	0.52%	0.47%
BECN	B	0.36%	0.44%	0.36%
BYD	C	0.48%	0.84%	0.48%
CRL	C	0.28%	0.35%	0.28%
ESNT	D	0.63%	0.27%	0.27%
FAF	A	0.14%	0.42%	0.14%
HOG	D	0.62%	0.74%	0.62%
JEF	A	0.17%	0.44%	0.17%
LAD	A	0.68%	1.6%	0.68%
MAT	D	0.14%	0.38%	0.14%
MOS	F	0.56%	0.69%	0.56%
MTH	D	0.63%	0.43%	0.43%
NXST	C	0.43%	0.28%	0.28%
OLN	D	0.37%	0.36%	0.36%
RNR	C	0.69%	0.64%	0.64%
SJM	D	0.4%	0.42%	0.4%
SKX	D	0.26%	0.38%	0.26%
SLM	A	0.31%	1.03%	0.31%
SNX	C	0.42%	0.63%	0.42%
STWD	C	0.14%	0.44%	0.14%
TAP	C	0.78%	0.54%	0.54%
WCC	B	0.52%	0.91%	0.52%
WTFC	A	0.35%	0.68%	0.35%
WU	D	0.39%	0.43%	0.39%

FNK Overweight 194 Positions Relative to ABCS

Symbol	Grade	Weight
CNX	A	0.87%
MTDR	B	0.86%
OVV	B	0.85%
NOG	A	0.84%
SM	B	0.81%
JXN	C	0.8%
HP	B	0.8%
OSK	B	0.79%
PTEN	C	0.78%
CMC	B	0.78%
AL	B	0.77%
HCC	B	0.76%
ATKR	C	0.75%
AMG	B	0.75%
CIVI	D	0.74%
AMR	C	0.74%
PBF	D	0.73%
PVH	C	0.72%
CHRD	D	0.72%
NOV	C	0.72%
URBN	C	0.72%
UGI	A	0.71%
UNM	A	0.71%
MUR	D	0.71%
NFE	D	0.71%
RDN	C	0.71%
TMHC	B	0.71%
TEX	D	0.71%
DINO	D	0.7%
MTG	C	0.7%
CADE	B	0.68%
BWA	D	0.68%
LBRT	D	0.67%
G	B	0.66%
DAR	C	0.66%
RUSHA	C	0.66%
TPH	D	0.66%
APA	D	0.66%
OZK	B	0.65%
MGY	A	0.65%
DDS	B	0.65%
MHO	D	0.65%
LBRDK	C	0.65%
R	B	0.64%
CNO	A	0.64%
LNC	B	0.64%
RRC	B	0.64%
MATX	C	0.63%
BEN	C	0.63%
LEA	D	0.63%
FMC	D	0.61%
GPI	A	0.61%
JAZZ	B	0.61%
COOP	B	0.61%
EVRG	A	0.6%
BKH	A	0.6%
PNW	B	0.6%
ADTN	A	0.6%
SR	A	0.59%
HRI	B	0.59%
OTTR	C	0.59%
NFG	A	0.59%
GBDC	C	0.59%
ASO	F	0.58%
BCC	B	0.58%
FHN	A	0.57%
BBWI	D	0.57%
HST	C	0.57%
KRC	C	0.57%
SOLV	C	0.56%
M	D	0.56%
AVT	C	0.56%
WBS	A	0.56%
POR	C	0.56%
DXC	B	0.55%
MDU	D	0.55%
SUM	B	0.54%
ZION	B	0.54%
CNXC	F	0.53%
SIG	B	0.53%
KBH	D	0.52%
FNB	A	0.51%
OMF	A	0.51%
COLB	A	0.51%
CLF	F	0.51%
UHS	D	0.5%
SANM	B	0.49%
VLY	B	0.49%
GMS	B	0.48%
AMKR	D	0.48%
ABG	B	0.47%
SWX	B	0.46%
OGE	B	0.46%
BERY	B	0.46%
JBL	B	0.46%
OGS	A	0.45%
GL	B	0.45%
WHR	B	0.45%
INGR	B	0.44%
RIG	D	0.44%
PAG	B	0.43%
THO	B	0.43%
POST	C	0.41%
ENS	D	0.41%
BC	C	0.41%
LKQ	D	0.41%
SON	D	0.4%
AN	C	0.4%
EMN	D	0.4%
ASH	D	0.38%
AEO	F	0.35%
PII	D	0.35%
MLI	C	0.35%
SEIC	B	0.34%
OGN	D	0.34%
UBSI	B	0.33%
CMA	A	0.33%
HGV	B	0.33%
PB	A	0.33%
IDA	A	0.33%
CRC	B	0.32%
ACA	A	0.32%
BOKF	B	0.32%
ABCB	B	0.32%
HII	D	0.32%
AIZ	A	0.32%
VNT	B	0.32%
AR	B	0.32%
HWC	B	0.32%
ORI	A	0.31%
LPX	B	0.31%
PNM	F	0.31%
SLGN	A	0.3%
KNX	B	0.3%
CUZ	B	0.3%
MIDD	C	0.29%
COLM	B	0.29%
JWN	C	0.29%
KFY	B	0.29%
WTRG	B	0.29%
MSM	C	0.28%
FIVE	F	0.28%
ALKS	B	0.28%
UFPI	B	0.28%
ASGN	F	0.27%
REYN	D	0.26%
TKR	D	0.26%
WPC	D	0.26%
TNET	D	0.26%
MMS	F	0.25%
IPG	D	0.25%
DIOD	D	0.24%
UHAL	D	0.24%
PNFP	B	0.18%
UMBF	B	0.17%
EPAM	C	0.17%
TPR	B	0.17%
SSB	B	0.16%
RHI	B	0.16%
FLR	B	0.16%
AUB	B	0.16%
GXO	B	0.16%
UCB	A	0.16%
AVNT	B	0.15%
FELE	B	0.15%
HSIC	B	0.15%
WTS	B	0.15%
SKY	A	0.15%
PRGO	B	0.15%
NJR	A	0.15%
VOYA	B	0.15%
WAL	B	0.15%
ALIT	C	0.15%
AFG	A	0.15%
DNB	B	0.15%
SEM	B	0.15%
BJ	A	0.15%
MUSA	A	0.15%
PFGC	B	0.15%
RYN	D	0.14%
FUL	F	0.14%
WD	D	0.14%
TTC	D	0.14%
MGM	D	0.14%
BPOP	B	0.14%
SEE	C	0.14%
LSTR	D	0.14%
IVZ	B	0.14%
CZR	F	0.13%
IAC	D	0.13%
LFUS	F	0.13%
FBIN	D	0.12%
NSP	D	0.12%
OPCH	D	0.1%

FNK Underweight 73 Positions Relative to ABCS

Symbol	Grade	Weight
VOE	A	-10.03%
VBR	A	-9.82%
GPN	B	-2.09%
EXPE	B	-1.85%
LPLA	A	-1.67%
LYV	A	-1.49%
KVUE	A	-1.47%
CTVA	C	-1.41%
GPK	C	-1.39%
CNC	D	-1.37%
MOH	F	-1.31%
DOCU	A	-1.16%
AMP	A	-0.96%
ET	A	-0.96%
FANG	D	-0.9%
NOMD	D	-0.88%
DFS	B	-0.87%
VLO	C	-0.81%
COF	B	-0.8%
GTLS	B	-0.78%
HUM	C	-0.74%
WH	B	-0.73%
ZBH	C	-0.73%
LNG	B	-0.72%
BIIB	F	-0.67%
ZM	B	-0.67%
EG	C	-0.66%
HAL	C	-0.64%
CWK	B	-0.64%
CVS	D	-0.63%
PYPL	B	-0.62%
DAL	C	-0.6%
BK	A	-0.6%
USB	A	-0.57%
NCLH	B	-0.56%
VTRS	A	-0.54%
TPX	B	-0.54%
FLEX	A	-0.54%
WKC	D	-0.54%
NTRS	A	-0.54%
TFC	A	-0.53%
ALSN	B	-0.52%
ICLR	D	-0.52%
HBI	B	-0.51%
LYFT	C	-0.5%
RGA	A	-0.5%
EQR	B	-0.5%
JLL	D	-0.48%
OTIS	C	-0.47%
ULTA	F	-0.46%
EFC	C	-0.46%
NVST	B	-0.45%
AEP	D	-0.45%
BMRN	D	-0.44%
AGM	C	-0.43%
IDCC	A	-0.43%
USPH	B	-0.42%
RWT	D	-0.41%
CAR	C	-0.4%
TER	D	-0.39%
KR	B	-0.37%
EWBC	A	-0.35%
EFX	F	-0.34%
IGT	F	-0.32%
PSX	C	-0.29%
PLAB	C	-0.29%
MKTX	D	-0.29%
MCHP	D	-0.27%
SIRI	C	-0.27%
AMN	F	-0.26%
BCO	D	-0.25%
QRVO	F	-0.22%
FSLR	F	-0.2%