FXZ vs. BIZD ETF Comparison

Comparison of First Trust Materials AlphaDEX Fund (FXZ) to Market Vectors BDC Income ETF (BIZD)
FXZ

First Trust Materials AlphaDEX Fund

FXZ 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) Materials 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 materials and processing 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

$68.14

Average Daily Volume

34,458

Number of Holdings *

37

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

Market Vectors BDC Income ETF

BIZD Description The investment seeks to replicate as closely as possible, before fees and expenses, the price and yield performance of the Market Vectors® US Business Development Companies Index. The fund normally invests at least 80% of its total assets in securities that comprise the fund's benchmark index. The BDC Index is comprised of BDCs. BDCs are vehicles whose principal business is to invest in, lend capital to or provide services to privately-held companies or thinly traded U.S. public companies.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$16.70

Average Daily Volume

620,446

Number of Holdings *

22

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period FXZ BIZD
30 Days -5.15% 2.27%
60 Days 0.75% 5.44%
90 Days 2.97% 6.22%
12 Months 14.52% 31.17%
0 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in FXZ Weight in BIZD Overlap
FXZ Overweight 37 Positions Relative to BIZD
Symbol Grade Weight
CF F 4.76%
MOS F 4.69%
FMC D 4.61%
ALB D 4.59%
CE C 4.57%
STLD D 4.45%
NUE D 4.33%
TKR B 3.56%
LYB D 3.46%
VVV B 3.39%
EMN A 3.37%
OLN D 3.15%
RS D 3.05%
APD C 2.99%
WLK B 2.98%
ECL A 2.97%
ASH A 2.96%
IP D 2.76%
FAST D 2.7%
CLF F 2.61%
NEU D 2.55%
SCCO A 1.92%
FCX A 1.89%
RGLD B 1.77%
DOW C 1.76%
AVY A 1.74%
LIN D 1.7%
SMG C 1.63%
HUN D 1.63%
NEM B 1.01%
MP C 0.99%
AA A 0.9%
CC C 0.88%
IFF B 0.87%
ESI C 0.83%
RBC D 0.82%
HXL D 0.81%
FXZ Underweight 22 Positions Relative to BIZD
Symbol Grade Weight
ARCC A -19.49%
FSK B -12.28%
MAIN A -4.81%
BXSL A -4.75%
HTGC A -4.67%
GBDC A -4.64%
TSLX B -3.65%
PSEC F -3.45%
GSBD A -3.03%
CSWC A -2.11%
NMFC A -2.08%
TCPC D -1.67%
CGBD A -1.65%
BBDC A -1.65%
BCSF A -1.42%
SLRC A -1.36%
TRIN B -1.28%
PFLT B -1.26%
CION A -1.19%
FDUS B -1.18%
GAIN A -0.97%
TPVG F -0.67%
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