FTDS vs. EQTY ETF Comparison

Comparison of First Trust Dividend Strength ETF (FTDS) to Kovitz Core Equity ETF (EQTY)
FTDS

First Trust Dividend Strength ETF

FTDS Description

The fund will normally invest at least 90% of its net assets (plus any borrowings for investment purposes) in the common stocks and real estate investment companies (?REITs?) that comprise the index. The index is designed to provide exposure to well-capitalized companies with a history of increasing their dividends. The term ?well-capitalized? reflects companies that have strong balance sheets with durable cash flow and a record of profitability.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$53.72

Average Daily Volume

1,383

Number of Holdings *

48

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

Kovitz Core Equity ETF

EQTY Description The Kovitz Core Equity ETF seeks long-term capital appreciation. Through our fundamental, research-driven process, we strive to build diversified portfolios of equity investments through the purchase of competitively advantaged and financially strong companies at prices substantially less than our estimate of their intrinsic values.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$23.77

Average Daily Volume

36,507

Number of Holdings *

38

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period FTDS EQTY
30 Days 1.21% 0.24%
60 Days 4.85% 5.25%
90 Days 6.43% 7.30%
12 Months 27.74% 27.91%
2 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in FTDS Weight in EQTY Overlap
PCAR B 2.08% 3.13% 2.08%
PPG F 1.88% 2.36% 1.88%
FTDS Overweight 46 Positions Relative to EQTY
Symbol Grade Weight
GRMN B 2.5%
CBSH A 2.32%
WH A 2.31%
HOMB A 2.28%
CFR A 2.27%
EWBC A 2.26%
SNA A 2.18%
UNM A 2.16%
CTRA A 2.12%
DGX A 2.11%
CINF A 2.11%
EQH B 2.11%
NOV D 2.11%
CMI A 2.1%
RLI A 2.09%
COP C 2.09%
EOG A 2.08%
LW C 2.06%
THG A 2.06%
OSK C 2.06%
HON A 2.0%
ORI A 2.0%
GD D 1.99%
CF A 1.99%
ALL A 1.99%
UNP D 1.95%
QCOM F 1.95%
TGT D 1.94%
NXPI F 1.91%
BG D 1.91%
DVN F 1.9%
PSX C 1.9%
RDN C 1.9%
EG D 1.89%
MTG C 1.89%
DINO D 1.88%
BPOP C 1.88%
FMC F 1.86%
APD A 1.86%
LMT D 1.84%
EMN C 1.84%
ADM D 1.83%
IPG F 1.81%
DKS D 1.79%
GPC D 1.68%
HII F 1.54%
FTDS Underweight 36 Positions Relative to EQTY
Symbol Grade Weight
META C -4.81%
AMZN B -4.81%
SCHW A -4.68%
GOOG B -4.14%
BDX F -3.98%
KEYS C -3.93%
V A -3.77%
CRM A -3.76%
PM A -3.75%
J D -3.58%
ICE D -3.4%
KMX B -3.36%
FI A -3.18%
LOW A -3.16%
BRK.A A -3.16%
AXP A -3.02%
ORCL A -2.96%
AON A -2.92%
JPM A -2.57%
MSI A -2.08%
AAPL C -1.89%
DLTR F -1.86%
ANET C -1.84%
ADI D -1.73%
DEO F -1.72%
AMAT F -1.67%
HAS D -1.07%
AMD F -0.94%
HAYW A -0.65%
GOOGL B -0.49%
MSFT D -0.24%
SYK A -0.13%
GGG A -0.1%
VRSK B -0.08%
ABT B -0.06%
EFX F -0.06%
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