FTXG vs. SMN ETF Comparison

Comparison of First Trust Nasdaq Food & Beverage ETF (FTXG) to ProShares UltraShort Basic Materials (SMN)
FTXG

First Trust Nasdaq Food & Beverage ETF

FTXG Description

The First Trust Nasdaq Food & Beverage ETF is an exchange-traded fund. The investment objective of the Fund is to seek investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield, before the Fund's fees and expenses, of an index called the Nasdaq US Smart Food & Beverage Index. The Fund seeks to replicate the holdings and weightings of the Nasdaq US Smart Food & Beverage Index as to generate performance results 95% correlated to that of the Nasdaq US Smart Food & Beverage Index.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$24.50

Average Daily Volume

20,429

Number of Holdings *

29

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

ProShares UltraShort Basic Materials

SMN Description The investment seeks daily investment results, before fees and expenses, that correspond to two times the inverse (-2x) of the daily performance of the Dow Jones U.S. Basic MaterialsSM Index. The fund invests in derivatives that ProShare Advisors believes, in combination, should have similar daily return characteristics as two times the inverse (-2x) of the daily return of the index. The index measures the performance of the basic materials sector of the U.S. equity market. The fund is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$7.73

Average Daily Volume

3,221

Number of Holdings *

43

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period FTXG SMN
30 Days -0.30% 8.17%
60 Days 3.10% -2.45%
90 Days 5.00% -13.63%
12 Months -6.33% -13.36%
1 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in FTXG Weight in SMN Overlap
CTVA B 3.99% 3.36% 3.36%
FTXG Overweight 28 Positions Relative to SMN
Symbol Grade Weight
ADM B 9.07%
PEP A 8.04%
KHC A 7.98%
KO B 7.71%
MDLZ B 7.18%
TSN A 4.27%
GIS A 4.18%
STZ A 4.14%
TAP B 4.13%
HSY D 3.87%
CAG A 3.7%
K A 3.6%
MNST D 3.46%
KDP A 2.91%
MKC A 2.83%
USFD D 2.48%
CPB A 2.35%
HRL A 2.25%
INGR C 2.19%
COKE C 1.79%
POST B 1.69%
LW D 1.6%
CALM B 1.41%
BRBR C 0.53%
LANC D 0.47%
SMPL D 0.45%
CELH D 0.45%
FIZZ F 0.44%
FTXG Underweight 42 Positions Relative to SMN
Symbol Grade Weight
LIN D -18.22%
APD D -8.28%
ECL D -7.77%
DD B -7.23%
DOW B -6.27%
NEM B -5.65%
PPG D -4.81%
LYB B -3.74%
FCX B -2.96%
NUE B -2.59%
IFF A -2.28%
CE D -2.25%
FMC D -2.05%
EMN B -1.67%
CF D -1.59%
RPM D -1.53%
ALB F -1.36%
RS D -1.28%
MOS F -1.21%
RGLD B -1.17%
STLD B -1.13%
AXTA D -1.0%
HUN F -0.74%
ASH A -0.73%
SMG B -0.7%
VVV C -0.64%
NGVT B -0.55%
NEU D -0.55%
AA A -0.52%
OLN D -0.45%
CC D -0.45%
ESI B -0.44%
SXT A -0.44%
CMC B -0.41%
FUL D -0.4%
CBT A -0.4%
WLK B -0.39%
ATI B -0.37%
CRS A -0.35%
X D -0.28%
WOR C -0.24%
BTU D -0.1%
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