FTGS vs. IPDP ETF Comparison

Comparison of First Trust Growth Strength ETF (FTGS) to Dividend Performers ETF (IPDP)
FTGS

First Trust Growth Strength ETF

FTGS Description

First Trust Growth Strength ETF is an exchange traded fund launched and managed by First Trust Advisors LP. It invests in public equity markets of the United States. The fund invests in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. It invests in growth and value stocks of companies across diversified market capitalization. It seeks to replicate the performance of The Growth Strength Index, by using full replication technique. First Trust Growth Strength ETF was formed on October 25, 2022 and is domiciled in the United States.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$33.08

Average Daily Volume

230,217

Number of Holdings *

50

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

Dividend Performers ETF

IPDP Description The investment seeks to provide income; the secondary objective is capital appreciation. The fund’s investment strategy is twofold: (1) investing in dividend paying U.S. equity securities, and (2) credit spread options on an S&P 500 ETF or Index. It may also invest in equity real estate investment trusts (“REITs”). A credit spread is an options strategy that involves the purchase of one option and a sale of another option in the same class and with the same expiration but different strike prices.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$20.77

Average Daily Volume

1,324

Number of Holdings *

50

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period FTGS IPDP
30 Days 5.28% 5.99%
60 Days 5.79% 7.03%
90 Days 6.30% 8.82%
12 Months 30.96% 33.16%
9 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in FTGS Weight in IPDP Overlap
ADP B 2.03% 1.98% 1.98%
AMP A 2.11% 2.0% 2.0%
APH A 2.11% 1.96% 1.96%
BRO B 2.02% 2.0% 2.0%
COR B 2.01% 2.0% 2.0%
KLAC D 1.86% 1.92% 1.86%
MRK F 1.78% 1.98% 1.78%
MSI B 2.04% 2.0% 2.0%
TT A 2.0% 2.01% 2.0%
FTGS Overweight 41 Positions Relative to IPDP
Symbol Grade Weight
CDNS B 2.3%
EXPE B 2.24%
INTU C 2.24%
LYV A 2.21%
AMZN C 2.19%
WDAY B 2.18%
NFLX A 2.15%
DECK A 2.14%
COP C 2.1%
NVDA C 2.09%
CPRT A 2.09%
EOG A 2.09%
PYPL B 2.08%
V A 2.08%
CPAY A 2.06%
UTHR C 2.06%
BX A 2.06%
PANW C 2.06%
PCAR B 2.05%
AXP A 2.04%
MNST C 2.03%
SLB C 2.03%
PAYX C 2.02%
DXCM D 2.02%
MSFT F 2.0%
VLO C 2.0%
MA C 1.98%
CMG B 1.98%
META D 1.96%
CAT B 1.93%
WRB A 1.91%
DVN F 1.9%
CSL C 1.88%
ANET C 1.88%
CB C 1.87%
EG C 1.87%
ACGL D 1.81%
RNR C 1.78%
LEN D 1.76%
DHI D 1.65%
MPWR F 1.23%
FTGS Underweight 41 Positions Relative to IPDP
Symbol Grade Weight
MCK B -2.04%
UNH C -2.03%
HIG B -2.03%
RTX C -2.02%
ALL A -2.02%
ABT B -2.02%
CTAS B -2.02%
JNJ D -2.02%
ORI A -2.02%
MMC B -2.01%
TRV B -2.01%
AAPL C -2.01%
SYK C -2.01%
CSGS B -2.0%
ABM B -2.0%
SNA A -2.0%
HNI B -2.0%
GWW B -2.0%
THG A -2.0%
CAH B -1.99%
PRI A -1.99%
CSCO B -1.99%
FAST B -1.99%
ETN A -1.99%
A D -1.98%
ABBV D -1.98%
RGA A -1.98%
AOS F -1.97%
ACN C -1.97%
DCI B -1.96%
LECO B -1.96%
APOG B -1.96%
SEIC B -1.96%
DOV A -1.96%
AIT A -1.96%
TROW B -1.96%
IEX B -1.95%
WTS B -1.95%
ECL D -1.95%
BRC D -1.9%
QCOM F -1.88%
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