FXD vs. PSCD ETF Comparison

Comparison of First Trust Consumer Discret. AlphaDEX (FXD) to PowerShares S&P SmallCap Consumer Discretionary Portfolio (PSCD)

FXD

First Trust Consumer Discret. AlphaDEX

FXD 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) Consumer Discretionary Index (the "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 consumer discretionary 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

$65.27

Average Daily Volume

29,772

Number of Holdings ^*

119

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market

PSCD

PowerShares S&P SmallCap Consumer Discretionary Portfolio

PSCD Description

The PowerShares S&P SmallCap Consumer Discretionary Portfolio (Fund) is based on the S&P SmallCap 600Â® Capped Consumer Discretionary Index (Index). The Fund will normally invest at least 90% of its total assets in common stocks that comprise the Index. The Index is designed to measure the overall performance of common stocks of US consumer discretionary companies. These companies are principally engaged in providing consumer goods and services that are cyclical in nature, including retail, automotive, leisure and recreation, media and real estate. The Index is a subset of the S&P SmallCap 600Â® Index, which is a float-adjusted, market-capitalization-weighted index reflecting the US small-cap market. The Fund and the Index are rebalanced and reconstituted quarterly.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$109.11

Average Daily Volume

645

Number of Holdings ^*

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market

Performance

Period	FXD	PSCD
30 Days	1.24%	1.29%
60 Days	3.08%	-0.65%
90 Days	6.21%	3.90%
12 Months	23.70%	24.08%

3 Overlapping Holdings

Symbol	Grade	Weight in FXD	Weight in PSCD	Overlap
AAP	D	0.85%	1.15%	0.85%
BBWI	C	0.79%	3.59%	0.79%
KSS	F	1.18%	1.02%	1.02%

FXD Overweight 116 Positions Relative to PSCD

Symbol	Grade	Weight
UAL	A	2.14%
CVNA	B	1.85%
RCL	A	1.76%
SPOT	A	1.74%
GM	B	1.72%
LAD	B	1.57%
DUOL	A	1.53%
DDS	B	1.51%
PVH	D	1.38%
CPNG	D	1.38%
DAL	A	1.37%
VAC	C	1.36%
TOL	B	1.33%
EXPE	B	1.32%
TKO	A	1.28%
RBLX	B	1.28%
LYV	A	1.27%
BWA	D	1.27%
SN	D	1.25%
PHM	D	1.21%
BYD	B	1.21%
LEN	D	1.21%
FOXA	B	1.2%
LEA	F	1.18%
DHI	D	1.15%
HOG	F	1.14%
WHR	B	1.14%
COST	A	1.12%
F	C	1.12%
BURL	B	1.1%
GNTX	F	1.1%
CRI	F	1.1%
GAP	D	1.08%
NXST	D	1.08%
THO	C	1.07%
PAG	C	1.07%
M	F	1.06%
NCLH	B	1.05%
LKQ	F	1.04%
BFAM	F	1.02%
APTV	F	1.01%
HRB	D	1.0%
AN	D	1.0%
SKX	F	0.99%
TPR	B	0.99%
DG	F	0.98%
PLNT	A	0.95%
LOPE	B	0.94%
ALK	A	0.94%
SIRI	D	0.92%
TTD	B	0.92%
TXRH	B	0.91%
RL	C	0.88%
PII	F	0.87%
H	B	0.83%
COLM	C	0.82%
JWN	D	0.82%
FIVE	F	0.8%
ULTA	F	0.79%
TGT	F	0.79%
DKS	D	0.77%
EBAY	D	0.77%
YETI	D	0.76%
CROX	F	0.74%
IPG	D	0.74%
CCL	A	0.71%
UHAL	D	0.7%
WSM	C	0.68%
GRMN	B	0.64%
NFLX	A	0.63%
BKNG	A	0.63%
DIS	B	0.61%
LUV	B	0.59%
DECK	A	0.59%
MUSA	B	0.58%
HLT	A	0.58%
BJ	B	0.57%
MSGS	A	0.57%
TJX	A	0.55%
DRI	C	0.55%
HD	C	0.54%
MAT	D	0.53%
LVS	B	0.52%
UBER	F	0.51%
TSCO	D	0.51%
MGM	D	0.51%
CZR	F	0.5%
NVR	D	0.5%
BBY	D	0.48%
GPC	F	0.48%
WING	F	0.43%
TSLA	B	0.31%
TNL	B	0.3%
AMZN	B	0.29%
NWSA	A	0.28%
CPRT	B	0.28%
CHDN	B	0.27%
ROL	B	0.26%
AZO	C	0.26%
LOW	C	0.26%
ARMK	B	0.26%
TPX	B	0.26%
KMX	C	0.26%
OMC	D	0.26%
SBUX	B	0.26%
OLLI	D	0.25%
RH	C	0.25%
WYNN	D	0.25%
NYT	D	0.25%
MCD	D	0.25%
ROST	D	0.24%
SITE	F	0.24%
NKE	F	0.22%
HAS	D	0.22%
COTY	F	0.21%
FND	D	0.21%

FXD Underweight 78 Positions Relative to PSCD

Symbol	Grade	Weight
VFC	C	-3.4%
MTH	D	-3.33%
ETSY	D	-2.91%
GPI	B	-2.77%
EAT	A	-2.67%
ABG	B	-2.63%
SHAK	C	-2.48%
IBP	D	-2.38%
KTB	B	-2.31%
SIG	C	-2.21%
MHO	D	-2.18%
LRN	A	-2.18%
FTDR	A	-2.14%
BOOT	D	-2.1%
TPH	D	-2.0%
CVCO	A	-1.96%
NWL	B	-1.87%
DORM	B	-1.87%
ASO	F	-1.76%
ATGE	B	-1.68%
AEO	F	-1.68%
SHOO	D	-1.6%
PENN	C	-1.59%
LCII	C	-1.49%
HBI	A	-1.48%
VSCO	A	-1.47%
PATK	C	-1.47%
VSTO	A	-1.32%
CCS	F	-1.21%
STRA	C	-1.19%
PHIN	A	-1.17%
CAKE	B	-1.15%
URBN	D	-1.11%
LGIH	F	-1.1%
GRBK	D	-1.09%
FL	F	-0.99%
LZB	B	-0.92%
WGO	D	-0.9%
ADNT	F	-0.89%
WWW	A	-0.89%
PRDO	B	-0.83%
SONO	C	-0.81%
LEG	F	-0.81%
PZZA	F	-0.79%
UPBD	C	-0.79%
HELE	C	-0.75%
SABR	C	-0.74%
BKE	B	-0.73%
SBH	B	-0.7%
THRM	F	-0.68%
FOXF	F	-0.68%
WOR	F	-0.63%
MODG	F	-0.62%
GIII	F	-0.61%
PLAY	D	-0.61%
OXM	F	-0.57%
CAL	F	-0.55%
CBRL	C	-0.55%
MCRI	A	-0.54%
DAN	F	-0.53%
XPEL	C	-0.52%
BLMN	F	-0.51%
SAH	B	-0.48%
JACK	D	-0.44%
EYE	C	-0.44%
MNRO	D	-0.44%
ODP	F	-0.43%
BJRI	C	-0.42%
MCW	C	-0.38%
AXL	C	-0.38%
GDEN	B	-0.36%
SMP	C	-0.35%
RGR	F	-0.33%
ETD	D	-0.33%
SCVL	F	-0.32%
HZO	F	-0.29%
LESL	D	-0.28%
GES	F	-0.24%