FWD vs. FXL ETF Comparison

Comparison of AB Disruptors ETF (FWD) to First Trust Technology AlphaDEX (FXL)
FWD

AB Disruptors ETF

FWD Description

FWD seeks capital growth by actively investing in companies globally, believed to be at the forefront of innovative growth trends. The funds adviser considers such companies as market disrupters. Many may utilize technology to enhance or create new demand for their product or service. The selection process combines a top-down evaluation of macroeconomic growth trends with fundamental, bottom-up analysis of individual companies. Factors such as current and projected profitability, pricing power, competitiveness, technological superiority, and management robustness of a company are considered. Targeted themes may include cloud infrastructure & AI, energy transition, transportation & logistics, medical innovation, digital transactions & media, and industrial innovation. The resulting portfolio of 80-120 stocks is considered non-diversified and may heavily focus on industries within the Information Technology sector.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$83.95

Average Daily Volume

20,955

Number of Holdings *

79

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

First Trust Technology AlphaDEX

FXL 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 StrataQuant(R) Technology 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 NYSE Euronext to objectively identify and select stocks from the Russell 1000(R) Index in the technology sector 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

$154.02

Average Daily Volume

17,257

Number of Holdings *

102

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period FWD FXL
30 Days 6.41% 10.22%
60 Days 8.28% 12.16%
90 Days 8.11% 12.82%
12 Months 46.37% 31.26%
25 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in FWD Weight in FXL Overlap
ADI D 0.63% 0.27% 0.27%
AMAT F 0.87% 0.86% 0.86%
AMD F 0.7% 0.25% 0.25%
AVGO D 1.29% 1.17% 1.17%
CRWD B 1.11% 0.36% 0.36%
DASH A 1.06% 1.89% 1.06%
DDOG A 0.99% 0.34% 0.34%
EPAM C 1.14% 1.15% 1.14%
FTNT C 1.15% 1.44% 1.15%
GOOGL C 1.3% 0.63% 0.63%
GTLB B 0.53% 0.35% 0.35%
GWRE A 0.79% 1.66% 0.79%
IPGP D 0.44% 1.57% 0.44%
LSCC D 0.94% 0.57% 0.57%
META D 1.41% 1.57% 1.41%
MSFT F 0.7% 0.29% 0.29%
MU D 1.01% 0.28% 0.28%
NOW A 0.55% 1.38% 0.55%
NVDA C 5.29% 1.43% 1.43%
ON D 0.98% 1.44% 0.98%
ORCL B 1.81% 1.3% 1.3%
PLTR B 1.33% 2.47% 1.33%
TER D 0.93% 0.47% 0.47%
TXN C 1.51% 0.59% 0.59%
VRT B 1.67% 1.89% 1.67%
FWD Overweight 54 Positions Relative to FXL
Symbol Grade Weight
TSLA B 3.08%
VST B 2.35%
GEV B 2.15%
AMZN C 1.73%
ISRG A 1.62%
BSX B 1.56%
NFLX A 1.54%
ANET C 1.53%
SHOP B 1.39%
HWM A 1.21%
SPOT B 1.16%
ETN A 1.09%
APO B 1.09%
COHR B 1.06%
TTD B 1.05%
TT A 1.05%
MRVL B 1.02%
CAT B 0.98%
IOT A 0.98%
TEAM A 0.95%
LRCX F 0.94%
ARM D 0.91%
MDB C 0.91%
WAB B 0.86%
BKR B 0.85%
SYK C 0.81%
NEE D 0.79%
LLY F 0.76%
CIEN B 0.74%
FROG C 0.74%
MNDY C 0.74%
ABBV D 0.73%
SNPS B 0.72%
RBLX C 0.72%
ADBE C 0.71%
LITE B 0.66%
AFRM B 0.66%
SLAB D 0.65%
HUBS A 0.65%
BKNG A 0.63%
MELI D 0.62%
TMO F 0.58%
ILMN D 0.56%
RDDT B 0.53%
ABT B 0.52%
UBER D 0.52%
CRL C 0.5%
BSY D 0.48%
CFLT B 0.48%
ABNB C 0.46%
IQV D 0.43%
FCX D 0.42%
RGEN D 0.41%
Z A 0.4%
FWD Underweight 77 Positions Relative to FXL
Symbol Grade Weight
APP B -3.39%
TOST B -2.22%
PEGA A -1.88%
GFS C -1.65%
CTSH B -1.63%
HPE B -1.62%
DXC B -1.62%
PAYC B -1.6%
SMAR A -1.57%
DOCU A -1.53%
AVT C -1.52%
GDDY A -1.4%
ZM B -1.4%
TWLO A -1.39%
ARW D -1.35%
AMKR D -1.32%
SWKS F -1.32%
JBL B -1.28%
DNB B -1.27%
INTC D -1.26%
TYL B -1.25%
HPQ B -1.21%
CNXC F -1.21%
DT C -1.19%
MANH D -1.18%
DOX D -1.16%
MSTR C -1.15%
SNX C -1.14%
NTNX A -1.12%
PANW C -1.08%
RNG B -1.08%
S B -1.07%
DELL C -1.06%
AKAM D -1.04%
FFIV B -1.03%
DBX B -1.01%
IT C -0.99%
CRUS D -0.97%
SSNC B -0.93%
HCP B -0.93%
CACI D -0.91%
AAPL C -0.91%
QCOM F -0.9%
NTAP C -0.89%
DLB B -0.89%
SAIC F -0.84%
MTCH D -0.77%
MPWR F -0.74%
DAY B -0.74%
CRM B -0.72%
DV C -0.71%
GLOB B -0.68%
ADSK A -0.66%
APH A -0.66%
ROP B -0.6%
VRSN F -0.57%
IBM C -0.56%
KBR F -0.55%
IAC D -0.52%
U C -0.49%
MCHP D -0.48%
OLED D -0.47%
ONTO D -0.47%
PYCR C -0.36%
KD B -0.36%
NET B -0.34%
WDAY B -0.33%
ANSS B -0.32%
GEN B -0.32%
GLW B -0.31%
INFA D -0.3%
APPF B -0.29%
PSTG D -0.29%
SMCI F -0.26%
KLAC D -0.25%
ALGM D -0.25%
CDW F -0.24%
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