FXZ vs. WOOD ETF Comparison

Comparison of First Trust Materials AlphaDEX Fund (FXZ) to iShares S&P Global Timber & Forestry Index Fund (WOOD)
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

$62.98

Average Daily Volume

27,970

Number of Holdings *

36

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

iShares S&P Global Timber & Forestry Index Fund

WOOD Description The investment seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of global equities in or related to the timber and forestry industry. The fund generally invests at least 90% of its assets in securities of the underlying index and in depositary receipts representing securities of the underlying index. It seeks to track the investment results of the S&P Global Timber & Forestry IndexTM (the "underlying index"), which is comprised of approximately 25 of the largest publicly-traded companies engaged in the ownership, management or upstream supply chain of forests and timberlands. The fund is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$78.75

Average Daily Volume

16,084

Number of Holdings *

8

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period FXZ WOOD
30 Days -6.26% -4.20%
60 Days -1.00% -5.52%
90 Days -1.31% -0.32%
12 Months 2.25% 5.33%
1 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in FXZ Weight in WOOD Overlap
IP A 3.4% 6.77% 3.4%
FXZ Overweight 35 Positions Relative to WOOD
Symbol Grade Weight
STLD B 5.68%
X D 5.63%
RS B 5.35%
NUE D 5.1%
FMC F 4.37%
LYB F 4.29%
MOS D 4.0%
NEU C 3.9%
CLF F 3.89%
CF A 3.77%
ASH F 3.59%
TKR F 3.52%
EMN C 3.5%
RGLD C 3.09%
APD A 3.04%
CE F 3.01%
ECL D 2.83%
CC C 2.82%
OLN F 2.67%
WLK F 2.55%
FAST B 2.25%
ESI B 2.03%
LIN D 1.86%
SCCO F 1.8%
FCX F 1.79%
AVY D 1.79%
HUN F 1.62%
AA A 0.98%
MP B 0.93%
ALB C 0.9%
RBC A 0.9%
HXL F 0.84%
IFF D 0.74%
SMG D 0.71%
NEM F 0.71%
FXZ Underweight 7 Positions Relative to WOOD
Symbol Grade Weight
RYN D -7.77%
SW A -6.62%
SLVM B -6.52%
PCH D -5.09%
WY D -5.01%
CLW F -1.79%
SAR A -0.0%
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