FXO vs. XRLV ETF Comparison

Comparison of First Trust Financials AlphaDEX (FXO) to PowerShares S&P 500 ex-Rate Sensitive Low Volatility Portfolio (XRLV)

FXO

First Trust Financials AlphaDEX

FXO 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) Financials 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 financial services 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

$58.27

Average Daily Volume

54,823

Number of Holdings ^*

101

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market

XRLV

PowerShares S&P 500 ex-Rate Sensitive Low Volatility Portfolio

XRLV Description

The investment seeks investment results that generally correspond (before fees and expenses) to the price and yield of the S&P 500 Low Volatility Rate Response Index (the "underlying index"). The fund generally will invest at least 90% of its total assets in common stocks that comprise the underlying index. The underlying index is designed to include stocks exhibiting low volatility characteristics, after removing stocks that historically have performed poorly in rising interest rate environments. The fund is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$56.04

Average Daily Volume

803

Number of Holdings ^*

100

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market

Performance

Period	FXO	XRLV
30 Days	9.92%	2.47%
60 Days	13.83%	4.00%
90 Days	15.69%	6.43%
12 Months	52.15%	23.64%

13 Overlapping Holdings

Symbol	Grade	Weight in FXO	Weight in XRLV	Overlap
AFL	B	0.89%	0.95%	0.89%
AIG	B	0.3%	0.96%	0.3%
AJG	B	0.3%	0.95%	0.3%
AMP	A	0.69%	1.26%	0.69%
BK	A	0.62%	1.16%	0.62%
BRK.A	B	1.17%	1.43%	1.17%
BRO	B	0.96%	0.97%	0.96%
CB	C	0.9%	1.04%	0.9%
HIG	B	0.9%	1.03%	0.9%
JPM	A	0.66%	1.12%	0.66%
L	A	1.21%	1.24%	1.21%
PFG	D	0.29%	0.99%	0.29%
PRU	A	0.3%	1.04%	0.3%

FXO Overweight 88 Positions Relative to XRLV

Symbol	Grade	Weight
JHG	A	1.82%
JEF	A	1.81%
GS	A	1.8%
KKR	A	1.75%
AGO	B	1.74%
TPG	A	1.73%
WTM	A	1.72%
TROW	B	1.67%
CINF	A	1.66%
BEN	C	1.62%
AMG	B	1.6%
ALL	A	1.56%
PGR	A	1.54%
WBS	A	1.48%
MTG	C	1.46%
BPOP	B	1.45%
RNR	C	1.43%
EG	C	1.42%
UNM	A	1.4%
COLB	A	1.38%
BX	A	1.37%
SEIC	B	1.36%
FNB	A	1.35%
ACGL	D	1.35%
OMF	A	1.34%
HLI	B	1.34%
EQH	B	1.31%
LNC	B	1.28%
OZK	B	1.28%
MKL	A	1.26%
RYAN	B	1.23%
AXS	A	1.23%
TW	A	1.2%
GL	B	1.19%
FHN	A	1.18%
WFC	A	1.17%
ALLY	C	1.17%
ZION	B	1.15%
MS	A	1.15%
EWBC	A	1.14%
CNA	B	1.14%
WTFC	A	1.1%
MTB	A	1.09%
HBAN	A	1.08%
NTRS	A	1.07%
FCNCA	A	1.06%
UWMC	D	1.02%
NU	C	1.01%
C	A	0.99%
SOFI	A	0.98%
STT	A	0.97%
CRBG	B	0.95%
SLM	A	0.95%
MCO	B	0.92%
CMA	A	0.68%
OWL	A	0.68%
FHB	A	0.68%
VIRT	B	0.67%
BAC	A	0.67%
PB	A	0.66%
PNC	B	0.65%
RF	A	0.65%
CFG	B	0.65%
FITB	A	0.64%
TRV	B	0.63%
BOKF	B	0.63%
USB	A	0.63%
WRB	A	0.61%
ORI	A	0.61%
WAL	B	0.61%
VOYA	B	0.59%
RJF	A	0.38%
APO	B	0.38%
SF	B	0.36%
DFS	B	0.36%
CFR	B	0.36%
PNFP	B	0.36%
CBSH	A	0.35%
KEY	B	0.33%
MORN	B	0.31%
AIZ	A	0.31%
RGA	A	0.3%
AFG	A	0.3%
STWD	C	0.28%
FAF	A	0.28%
FNF	B	0.28%
XP	F	0.27%
AGNC	D	0.26%

FXO Underweight 87 Positions Relative to XRLV

Symbol	Grade	Weight
TMUS	B	-1.45%
V	A	-1.34%
FI	A	-1.3%
KMI	A	-1.28%
WMB	A	-1.22%
RSG	A	-1.21%
MA	C	-1.19%
WMT	A	-1.19%
HON	B	-1.18%
OKE	A	-1.16%
MMC	B	-1.14%
PG	A	-1.13%
ITW	B	-1.13%
MSI	B	-1.13%
TJX	A	-1.13%
ATO	A	-1.12%
KO	D	-1.12%
AME	A	-1.11%
ETR	B	-1.11%
CSCO	B	-1.11%
PM	B	-1.08%
IEX	B	-1.07%
ROP	B	-1.06%
CME	A	-1.06%
MCD	D	-1.06%
MET	A	-1.05%
ADP	B	-1.04%
LIN	D	-1.04%
PKG	A	-1.04%
SRE	A	-1.03%
CL	D	-1.03%
HLT	A	-1.02%
JNJ	D	-1.01%
CTAS	B	-1.0%
PPL	B	-1.0%
PEG	A	-0.99%
WELL	A	-0.99%
YUM	B	-0.99%
CHD	B	-0.99%
DRI	B	-0.98%
COR	B	-0.98%
PAYX	C	-0.98%
WM	A	-0.98%
MO	A	-0.97%
NI	A	-0.97%
EA	A	-0.97%
CSX	B	-0.96%
DUK	C	-0.96%
UNP	C	-0.94%
BR	A	-0.94%
LNT	A	-0.94%
WEC	A	-0.93%
GD	F	-0.93%
SO	D	-0.93%
VRSN	F	-0.93%
ABT	B	-0.92%
DGX	A	-0.92%
AVB	B	-0.92%
AVY	D	-0.92%
CMS	C	-0.91%
MDT	D	-0.91%
LH	C	-0.91%
LMT	D	-0.9%
VRSK	A	-0.9%
EVRG	A	-0.9%
PEP	F	-0.89%
OMC	C	-0.89%
KMB	D	-0.88%
MCK	B	-0.88%
ECL	D	-0.88%
FE	C	-0.87%
MDLZ	F	-0.87%
PPG	F	-0.87%
ED	D	-0.87%
STZ	D	-0.87%
JKHY	D	-0.86%
HOLX	D	-0.85%
SYY	B	-0.84%
CBOE	B	-0.83%
KDP	D	-0.81%
BDX	F	-0.8%
GIS	D	-0.78%
ABBV	D	-0.76%
LYB	F	-0.76%
DOW	F	-0.71%
REGN	F	-0.66%
ELV	F	-0.64%