FXZ vs. KMID ETF Comparison

Comparison of First Trust Materials AlphaDEX Fund (FXZ) to Virtus KAR Mid-Cap ETF (KMID)
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

$65.36

Average Daily Volume

26,383

Number of Holdings *

36

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

Virtus KAR Mid-Cap ETF

KMID Description The fund advisor pursues long-term capital appreciation in the medium capitalization sector while seeking less market risk than the Russell Midcap® Index. The fund advisor invests in medium market capitalization companies believed by Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management, LLC, the fund"s sub-adviser, to be undervalued relative to their future growth potential. The fund is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$25.83

Average Daily Volume

12,545

Number of Holdings *

25

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period FXZ KMID
30 Days -1.15% 4.99%
60 Days 0.51%
90 Days 0.34%
12 Months 5.93%
0 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in FXZ Weight in KMID Overlap
FXZ Overweight 36 Positions Relative to KMID
Symbol Grade Weight
STLD B 5.6%
RS B 5.43%
X C 5.13%
NUE C 4.95%
LYB F 4.36%
FMC D 4.18%
CF B 4.11%
NEU C 4.03%
MOS F 3.99%
EMN D 3.68%
TKR D 3.63%
IP B 3.58%
ASH D 3.58%
CLF F 3.5%
APD A 3.24%
RGLD C 3.04%
ECL D 2.92%
CC C 2.82%
CE F 2.75%
OLN D 2.62%
WLK D 2.56%
FAST B 2.32%
ESI A 2.09%
LIN D 1.91%
AVY D 1.81%
SCCO F 1.75%
FCX D 1.73%
HUN F 1.64%
AA B 1.01%
ALB C 0.97%
RBC A 0.93%
MP B 0.92%
HXL D 0.85%
SMG D 0.76%
IFF D 0.73%
NEM D 0.68%
FXZ Underweight 25 Positions Relative to KMID
Symbol Grade Weight
AME A -6.31%
TDY B -4.11%
HEI B -4.06%
EFX F -3.98%
LII A -3.97%
WST C -3.92%
POOL C -3.92%
ROST C -3.88%
ODFL B -3.82%
DPZ C -3.82%
PNR A -3.68%
VRSK A -3.63%
WAB B -3.57%
BRO B -3.55%
NDSN B -3.5%
ROL B -3.42%
FICO B -3.28%
BSY D -3.25%
LPLA A -3.1%
MSCI C -2.94%
ALGN D -2.92%
BR A -2.92%
FDS B -2.64%
WRB A -2.47%
MPWR F -2.35%
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