FVD vs. EIPX ETF Comparison

Comparison of First Trust VL Dividend (FVD) to FT Energy Income Partners Strategy ETF (EIPX)

FVD

First Trust VL Dividend

FVD 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 Value Line(R) Dividend Index(TM). The fund will normally invest at least 90% of its net assets plus the amount of any borrowings for investment purposes in common stocks that comprise the index. The index is a modified equal-dollar weighted index comprised of U.S. exchange-listed securities of companies that pay above-average dividends and have potential for capital appreciation.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$46.24

Average Daily Volume

487,998

Number of Holdings ^*

201

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market

EIPX

FT Energy Income Partners Strategy ETF

EIPX Description

FT Energy Income Partners Strategy ETF is an exchange traded fund launched and managed by First Trust Advisors L.P. The fund is co-managed by Energy Income Partners LLC. It invests in public equity markets. It invests in stocks of companies operating across energy, oil, gas and consumable fuel, oil and gas exploration and production, oil and gas production, mixed, manufactured, and liquefied petroleum gas production, oil and gas refining and marketing, oil and gas storage and transportation sectors. The fund invests in growth and value stocks of companies across diversified market capitalization. The fund invests in dividend paying stocks of companies. Traded Fund IV - FT Energy Income Partners Strategy ETF was formed on November 2, 2022 and is domiciled in the United States.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$26.49

Average Daily Volume

17,792

Number of Holdings ^*

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market

Performance

Period	FVD	EIPX
30 Days	1.87%	8.18%
60 Days	2.34%	8.18%
90 Days	4.86%	9.76%
12 Months	22.35%	28.96%

20 Overlapping Holdings

Symbol	Grade	Weight in FVD	Weight in EIPX	Overlap
AEE	A	0.47%	0.33%	0.33%
AEP	D	0.44%	1.4%	0.44%
ATO	A	0.47%	0.52%	0.47%
CMS	C	0.44%	0.25%	0.25%
DTE	C	0.43%	0.27%	0.27%
DTM	B	0.53%	1.51%	0.53%
ETR	B	0.51%	0.61%	0.51%
EVRG	A	0.48%	0.96%	0.48%
IDA	A	0.52%	0.35%	0.35%
LNT	A	0.45%	0.77%	0.45%
NFG	A	0.45%	2.35%	0.45%
OGS	A	0.47%	0.12%	0.12%
PEG	A	0.45%	0.49%	0.45%
PPL	B	0.47%	0.84%	0.47%
SO	D	0.44%	0.47%	0.44%
SRE	A	0.5%	2.18%	0.5%
WEC	A	0.45%	0.73%	0.45%
WTRG	B	0.44%	0.46%	0.44%
XEL	A	0.51%	0.08%	0.08%
XOM	B	0.47%	3.81%	0.47%

FVD Overweight 181 Positions Relative to EIPX

Symbol	Grade	Weight
GRMN	B	0.59%
GATX	A	0.54%
G	B	0.54%
EMR	A	0.54%
CBSH	A	0.54%
GS	A	0.53%
PINC	B	0.53%
RHI	B	0.53%
AIZ	A	0.52%
INGR	B	0.52%
MS	A	0.52%
BMY	B	0.52%
SEIC	B	0.52%
MO	A	0.52%
CMI	A	0.51%
IOSP	B	0.51%
IEX	B	0.51%
SNA	A	0.51%
JCI	C	0.51%
NSC	B	0.5%
GILD	C	0.5%
WSO	A	0.5%
HLI	B	0.5%
LANC	C	0.5%
CVX	A	0.5%
CMCSA	B	0.5%
UVV	B	0.5%
PKG	A	0.5%
WERN	C	0.5%
PM	B	0.5%
WTW	B	0.5%
WDFC	B	0.5%
JPM	A	0.5%
ITW	B	0.49%
BLK	C	0.49%
WM	A	0.49%
CPK	A	0.49%
KR	B	0.49%
NEU	C	0.49%
SLGN	A	0.49%
NDAQ	A	0.49%
CTSH	B	0.49%
TROW	B	0.49%
TXN	C	0.49%
FAST	B	0.49%
CSX	B	0.49%
THG	A	0.49%
DGX	A	0.49%
BK	A	0.48%
OTTR	C	0.48%
DCI	B	0.48%
CSCO	B	0.48%
CHRW	C	0.48%
TM	D	0.48%
T	A	0.48%
SBUX	A	0.48%
GNTX	C	0.48%
NI	A	0.48%
SCL	C	0.48%
CLX	B	0.48%
PAYX	C	0.48%
BKH	A	0.48%
SWX	B	0.48%
BTI	B	0.48%
TJX	A	0.48%
MSM	C	0.48%
LECO	B	0.48%
UNH	C	0.48%
ADP	B	0.48%
PNW	B	0.48%
BR	A	0.48%
HON	B	0.48%
BRC	D	0.47%
AGR	B	0.47%
ALE	A	0.47%
NWN	A	0.47%
EXPD	D	0.47%
UPS	C	0.47%
STZ	D	0.47%
SXT	B	0.47%
NDSN	B	0.47%
NJR	A	0.47%
ALL	A	0.47%
MSEX	B	0.47%
TGT	F	0.47%
YUM	B	0.47%
EQIX	A	0.47%
SIGI	C	0.47%
UNP	C	0.46%
CNI	D	0.46%
MMM	D	0.46%
INFY	B	0.46%
ABT	B	0.46%
CME	A	0.46%
DLB	B	0.46%
PG	A	0.46%
AWR	B	0.46%
TRV	B	0.46%
NWE	B	0.46%
CAT	B	0.46%
CALM	A	0.46%
SR	A	0.46%
POOL	C	0.46%
K	A	0.46%
MMC	B	0.46%
HD	A	0.46%
TD	F	0.46%
PSA	D	0.46%
JJSF	B	0.46%
LHX	C	0.46%
SNX	C	0.45%
PPG	F	0.45%
TAK	F	0.45%
MKC	D	0.45%
SON	D	0.45%
ACN	C	0.45%
CB	C	0.45%
HSY	F	0.45%
FLO	D	0.45%
DE	A	0.45%
EIX	B	0.45%
HRL	D	0.45%
CNA	B	0.45%
AFL	B	0.45%
LOW	D	0.45%
JNPR	F	0.45%
AWK	D	0.44%
ADI	D	0.44%
TSCO	D	0.44%
CPB	D	0.44%
CWT	D	0.44%
GIS	D	0.44%
EXC	C	0.44%
PEP	F	0.44%
BDX	F	0.44%
RTX	C	0.44%
NOC	D	0.44%
MDT	D	0.44%
OTIS	C	0.44%
POR	C	0.44%
BAH	F	0.44%
MCD	D	0.44%
GD	F	0.44%
DOX	D	0.44%
APD	A	0.44%
CL	D	0.43%
MMS	F	0.43%
UL	D	0.43%
DUK	C	0.43%
SJM	D	0.43%
MRK	F	0.43%
REYN	D	0.43%
AVY	D	0.43%
AOS	F	0.43%
NKE	D	0.43%
ES	D	0.43%
CAG	D	0.43%
RIO	D	0.43%
MDLZ	F	0.43%
JNJ	D	0.43%
TSM	B	0.43%
AMGN	D	0.43%
VZ	C	0.43%
NVS	D	0.42%
KHC	F	0.42%
ED	D	0.42%
PFE	D	0.42%
KO	D	0.42%
GSK	F	0.42%
IBM	C	0.42%
KDP	D	0.42%
SJW	D	0.42%
ABBV	D	0.42%
KMB	D	0.42%
DEO	F	0.41%
LMT	D	0.41%
SNY	F	0.41%
BAX	D	0.4%
AZN	D	0.39%
HMC	F	0.39%
HII	D	0.35%

FVD Underweight 47 Positions Relative to EIPX

Symbol	Grade	Weight
EPD	A	-7.13%
ET	A	-5.3%
TTE	F	-4.46%
MPLX	A	-3.92%
KMI	A	-3.37%
OKE	A	-3.02%
PAGP	A	-2.78%
BP	D	-2.15%
TRGP	B	-1.99%
EOG	A	-1.98%
CQP	B	-1.88%
SLB	C	-1.72%
VST	B	-1.57%
PWR	A	-1.45%
AROC	B	-1.23%
HAL	C	-1.19%
LNG	B	-1.07%
WMB	A	-1.04%
SUN	B	-0.95%
FTI	A	-0.91%
CWEN	C	-0.83%
FANG	D	-0.82%
AES	F	-0.8%
CTRA	B	-0.79%
RRC	B	-0.75%
ARLP	A	-0.69%
HP	B	-0.64%
EQT	B	-0.61%
NOV	C	-0.58%
WHD	B	-0.54%
NRP	B	-0.53%
FLR	B	-0.53%
NEP	F	-0.49%
NEE	D	-0.49%
KRP	B	-0.45%
INSW	F	-0.37%
DINO	D	-0.35%
CNP	B	-0.31%
SM	B	-0.27%
MPC	D	-0.27%
PSX	C	-0.27%
PTEN	C	-0.25%
VLO	C	-0.23%
USAC	B	-0.23%
DHT	F	-0.23%
FRO	F	-0.2%
ECO	F	-0.19%