FXZ vs. KONG ETF Comparison

Comparison of First Trust Materials AlphaDEX Fund (FXZ) to Formidable Fortress ETF (KONG)
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

$67.81

Average Daily Volume

38,598

Number of Holdings *

37

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

Formidable Fortress ETF

KONG Description The investment seeks long-term capital appreciation. Under normal market conditions, the fund seeks to meet its investment objective by investing in large- and mid-cap equity securities, including common stocks, related depository receipts, real estate investment trusts (REITs), and other equity investments or ownership interests in business enterprises. It invests predominantly in common stocks of large- and mid-cap companies (the "Investable Universe"). The fund's derivative investments may include, among other instruments: (i) options; (ii) volatility-linked ETFs; and (iii) volatility-linked exchange-traded notes (ETNs). It is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$26.44

Average Daily Volume

3,124

Number of Holdings *

30

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period FXZ KONG
30 Days -2.83% -3.48%
60 Days 1.45% -1.26%
90 Days 1.84% 1.24%
12 Months 12.30% 10.65%
2 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in FXZ Weight in KONG Overlap
FAST C 2.62% 2.34% 2.34%
RS D 3.35% 3.42% 3.35%
FXZ Overweight 35 Positions Relative to KONG
Symbol Grade Weight
NUE D 4.84%
CF C 4.73%
MOS F 4.73%
STLD B 4.63%
FMC D 4.57%
CE D 4.51%
ALB F 4.26%
LYB C 3.44%
TKR B 3.43%
EMN A 3.39%
VVV C 3.28%
CLF D 3.21%
OLN D 3.2%
ASH A 2.95%
WLK B 2.94%
APD D 2.9%
ECL C 2.85%
NEU D 2.78%
IP D 2.67%
SCCO A 1.83%
FCX A 1.82%
DOW C 1.72%
RGLD A 1.71%
LIN C 1.68%
AVY B 1.66%
HUN D 1.62%
SMG B 1.59%
MP C 0.97%
AA A 0.94%
NEM A 0.91%
CC C 0.88%
IFF A 0.86%
ESI C 0.83%
RBC D 0.79%
HXL D 0.75%
FXZ Underweight 28 Positions Relative to KONG
Symbol Grade Weight
ADM B -4.1%
TPL A -3.84%
EME A -3.83%
CHE D -3.79%
GNTX C -3.7%
GGG D -3.63%
NDSN C -3.38%
CPT A -3.36%
CSCO D -3.3%
JKHY C -3.26%
SPGI C -3.26%
CTRA A -3.2%
UTHR A -3.18%
JNJ F -3.18%
ADP B -3.15%
IBKR A -3.06%
WST D -3.05%
DOX D -3.03%
PSA D -2.97%
MNST D -2.93%
RHI D -2.92%
CTSH D -2.9%
GLPI F -2.84%
REGN D -2.66%
VRTX C -2.65%
MKTX F -2.59%
SNA D -2.27%
ERIE D -2.03%
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