FXH vs. MARB ETF Comparison

Comparison of First Trust Health Care AlphaDEX (FXH) to First Trust Merger Arbitrage ETF (MARB)

FXH

First Trust Health Care AlphaDEX

FXH 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) Health Care 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 health care 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

$109.44

Average Daily Volume

32,011

Number of Holdings ^*

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market

MARB

First Trust Merger Arbitrage ETF

MARB Description

The investment seeks to provide investors with capital appreciation. Under normal market conditions, the fund seeks to achieve its investment objective by establishing long and short positions in the equity securities of companies that are involved in a publicly-announced significant corporate event, such as a merger or acquisition. It's portfolio may include equity securities issued by U.S. and non-U.S. companies, including American Depositary Receipts (ADRs), and derivatives, including total return swaps. The fund may invest in securities issued by small, mid and large capitalization issuers. It is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$19.77

Average Daily Volume

7,012

Number of Holdings ^*

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market

Performance

Period	FXH	MARB
30 Days	1.11%	-0.74%
60 Days	-2.43%	-0.73%
90 Days	-3.23%	-1.43%
12 Months	13.91%	-0.69%

1 Overlapping Holdings

	Symbol	Grade	Weight in FXH	Weight in MARB	Overlap
	AMED	F	0.8%	4.52%	0.8%

FXH Overweight 76 Positions Relative to MARB

Symbol	Grade	Weight
DOCS	C	2.73%
NTRA	B	2.72%
PINC	B	2.6%
PODD	C	2.56%
JAZZ	B	2.55%
UTHR	C	2.46%
EXEL	B	2.31%
ROIV	C	2.3%
THC	D	2.23%
RMD	C	2.16%
DVA	B	2.15%
ALNY	D	2.14%
UHS	D	2.0%
RARE	D	1.96%
HCA	F	1.94%
CAH	B	1.88%
ISRG	A	1.87%
VTRS	A	1.86%
CNC	D	1.78%
UNH	C	1.74%
ZBH	C	1.73%
DGX	A	1.73%
CRL	C	1.71%
ITCI	C	1.64%
INCY	C	1.61%
CI	F	1.6%
RPRX	D	1.55%
HUM	C	1.53%
MOH	F	1.52%
GEHC	F	1.51%
BIIB	F	1.46%
ENOV	C	1.45%
EHC	B	1.43%
PRGO	B	1.41%
OGN	D	1.37%
EW	C	1.37%
ELV	F	1.34%
MDT	D	1.31%
HOLX	D	1.3%
CHE	D	1.28%
JNJ	D	1.28%
HSIC	B	1.25%
LLY	F	1.22%
INSP	D	1.12%
REGN	F	1.02%
EXAS	D	1.02%
WST	C	0.96%
SYK	C	0.91%
LH	C	0.91%
WAT	B	0.9%
VRTX	F	0.89%
ABT	B	0.86%
BDX	F	0.81%
AMGN	D	0.79%
ZTS	D	0.77%
A	D	0.75%
ABBV	D	0.74%
TMO	F	0.74%
IQV	D	0.73%
BRKR	D	0.68%
TFX	F	0.66%
MASI	A	0.51%
PEN	B	0.51%
VEEV	C	0.47%
MEDP	D	0.43%
RCM	F	0.43%
BMRN	D	0.4%
TECH	D	0.39%
RVTY	F	0.39%
STE	F	0.39%
DHR	F	0.37%
ALGN	D	0.37%
BAX	D	0.36%
AVTR	F	0.35%
XRAY	F	0.28%
TXG	F	0.27%

FXH Underweight 31 Positions Relative to MARB

Symbol	Grade	Weight
HTLF	B	-7.67%
HCP	B	-5.59%
EDR	A	-4.99%
ACI	C	-4.78%
DFS	B	-4.54%
NAPA	B	-4.02%
ANSS	B	-3.82%
B	B	-3.79%
EVRI	A	-3.48%
JNPR	F	-3.38%
K	A	-3.27%
HES	B	-3.22%
ESGR	B	-3.18%
CTLT	B	-3.15%
VZIO	A	-3.08%
LBPH	A	-2.78%
MGRC	B	-2.71%
CHX	C	-2.7%
FYBR	D	-2.57%
ENV	B	-2.38%
SRDX	B	-2.33%
IBTX	B	-2.15%
MRO	B	-2.07%
WSC	D	--0.93%
COP	C	--2.07%
SSB	B	--2.14%
SNPS	B	--2.16%
CVX	A	--3.7%
SLB	C	--4.08%
COF	B	--4.96%
UMBF	B	--7.96%