GQRE vs. FYC ETF Comparison

Comparison of FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund (GQRE) to First Trust Small Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund (FYC)

GQRE

FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund

GQRE Description

The investment seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the Northern Trust Global Quality Real Estate IndexSM. The index is designed to measure the performance of companies that exhibit certain quality, valuation and momentum characteristics within a universe of publicly-traded equity securities of U.S. and non-U.S. real estate investment trusts and real estate companies. The fund will normally invest at least 80% of its total assets in the securities of the underlying index and in "ADRs" and "GDRs" based on the securities in its underlying index. It is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$61.12

Average Daily Volume

18,376

Number of Holdings ^*

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market

FYC

First Trust Small Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund

FYC 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 Defined Small Cap Growth 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 S&P to objectively identify and select stocks from the S&P SmallCap 600(R) Growth Index 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

$83.11

Average Daily Volume

27,658

Number of Holdings ^*

240

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market

Performance

Period	GQRE	FYC
30 Days	-0.92%	9.32%
60 Days	-2.23%	10.25%
90 Days	0.75%	13.41%
12 Months	21.78%	44.40%

11 Overlapping Holdings

Symbol	Grade	Weight in GQRE	Weight in FYC	Overlap
AAT	B	0.26%	0.36%	0.26%
EPR	C	0.45%	0.22%	0.22%
ESRT	C	0.26%	0.33%	0.26%
IIPR	D	0.4%	0.27%	0.27%
JOE	F	0.24%	0.1%	0.1%
LTC	B	0.28%	0.12%	0.12%
NHI	D	0.45%	0.32%	0.32%
NSA	C	0.4%	0.31%	0.31%
NXRT	B	0.24%	0.24%	0.24%
SKT	A	0.52%	0.26%	0.26%
UE	B	0.38%	0.38%	0.38%

GQRE Overweight 52 Positions Relative to FYC

Symbol	Grade	Weight
SPG	A	5.85%
DLR	B	5.76%
AVB	B	4.37%
EQR	C	3.36%
PLD	F	2.99%
ESS	B	2.62%
VICI	C	2.46%
AMT	C	2.37%
KIM	A	2.25%
UDR	B	1.88%
EQIX	A	1.74%
CPT	B	1.73%
AMH	C	1.67%
HST	C	1.66%
REG	A	1.59%
LAMR	C	1.5%
CUBE	C	1.45%
WELL	A	1.42%
NNN	C	1.04%
ADC	A	1.02%
FR	D	0.94%
VNO	C	0.91%
STAG	D	0.89%
KRG	B	0.8%
EPRT	B	0.77%
IRM	C	0.69%
SLG	B	0.66%
CUZ	B	0.64%
PSA	C	0.64%
IRT	A	0.63%
KRC	B	0.6%
SBRA	C	0.57%
APLE	B	0.47%
HIW	C	0.46%
WY	F	0.43%
BNL	D	0.43%
PK	C	0.42%
HASI	D	0.42%
O	C	0.41%
AKR	B	0.35%
IVT	A	0.3%
EQC	B	0.29%
SHO	D	0.28%
XHR	B	0.28%
DBRG	F	0.28%
ALEX	B	0.26%
DRH	B	0.26%
PDM	D	0.26%
CSR	B	0.24%
RLJ	C	0.24%
CCI	C	0.19%
HPP	F	0.16%

GQRE Underweight 229 Positions Relative to FYC

Symbol	Grade	Weight
RKLB	A	-1.06%
EAT	A	-0.91%
PAYO	A	-0.82%
POWL	C	-0.81%
PRIM	A	-0.81%
TGTX	B	-0.79%
IESC	C	-0.79%
ROAD	B	-0.76%
IDCC	B	-0.76%
STRL	A	-0.75%
WWW	A	-0.75%
TRUP	B	-0.74%
QCRH	B	-0.73%
ENVA	B	-0.72%
GVA	A	-0.72%
WULF	C	-0.71%
PJT	A	-0.71%
DOCS	C	-0.71%
LRN	A	-0.7%
STEP	C	-0.69%
USLM	A	-0.69%
FTDR	B	-0.69%
MCY	A	-0.69%
ACLX	C	-0.68%
RYTM	C	-0.68%
CNK	C	-0.68%
ATGE	B	-0.67%
LMND	B	-0.67%
ALHC	C	-0.65%
VCYT	B	-0.65%
GSHD	A	-0.64%
PRCT	B	-0.64%
TRN	B	-0.64%
AMRX	C	-0.64%
REVG	C	-0.63%
SKYW	C	-0.62%
PBI	B	-0.61%
HNI	B	-0.61%
PTON	A	-0.6%
ADMA	B	-0.6%
NHC	C	-0.6%
TBBK	B	-0.6%
CHEF	A	-0.59%
DSGR	C	-0.59%
AGIO	C	-0.59%
CALM	A	-0.58%
KYMR	D	-0.58%
HWKN	B	-0.58%
SKWD	A	-0.58%
SLVM	B	-0.58%
MIRM	B	-0.57%
SGBX	F	-0.57%
INTA	B	-0.57%
SYBT	B	-0.57%
DORM	B	-0.57%
CWAN	B	-0.57%
ALKT	B	-0.56%
VCTR	B	-0.55%
NBHC	C	-0.55%
PRK	B	-0.55%
JANX	C	-0.54%
MWA	B	-0.54%
PRM	C	-0.54%
CDE	C	-0.54%
OSW	B	-0.54%
PTGX	D	-0.54%
PTCT	B	-0.54%
PLMR	A	-0.53%
CHWY	B	-0.53%
SATS	D	-0.53%
MNKD	C	-0.53%
CPRX	C	-0.52%
LMAT	A	-0.52%
TGLS	B	-0.51%
CRAI	C	-0.51%
NPAB	F	-0.49%
CCOI	B	-0.49%
LFST	B	-0.49%
SMTC	B	-0.49%
PRGS	A	-0.48%
SABR	C	-0.48%
AORT	B	-0.48%
YOU	D	-0.48%
OUT	A	-0.48%
UFPT	C	-0.47%
BCRX	D	-0.47%
LITE	B	-0.47%
FBP	C	-0.47%
CENX	B	-0.46%
VERX	A	-0.45%
WTTR	A	-0.43%
MBIN	F	-0.43%
ASTH	F	-0.43%
NMIH	C	-0.43%
OSCR	D	-0.43%
APOG	C	-0.42%
SITM	B	-0.42%
CAKE	C	-0.42%
CARG	B	-0.42%
NRIX	C	-0.42%
SHAK	C	-0.42%
MGNI	B	-0.42%
RNG	C	-0.41%
BANF	B	-0.41%
GABC	B	-0.41%
CIFR	C	-0.4%
BGC	C	-0.4%
SEMR	C	-0.4%
WT	A	-0.4%
VITL	D	-0.39%
GFF	A	-0.39%
OII	B	-0.39%
GERN	D	-0.39%
CHCO	B	-0.39%
HRMY	D	-0.39%
HURN	C	-0.39%
KTOS	B	-0.38%
ESE	B	-0.38%
BLBD	D	-0.38%
COLL	F	-0.37%
AZZ	A	-0.36%
KN	B	-0.36%
OSIS	A	-0.35%
BRC	D	-0.34%
AMPH	F	-0.33%
ICFI	F	-0.33%
DOCN	C	-0.33%
IOVA	F	-0.32%
PMT	C	-0.32%
ADUS	D	-0.32%
FLNC	D	-0.32%
CWT	C	-0.32%
ASPN	F	-0.32%
WRBY	A	-0.31%
HLIT	D	-0.3%
KNTK	A	-0.3%
TWST	F	-0.3%
BLFS	C	-0.3%
HEES	C	-0.29%
LGND	C	-0.28%
BKD	F	-0.28%
MGEE	B	-0.28%
DRVN	B	-0.28%
TNL	A	-0.28%
CEIX	A	-0.28%
LKFN	C	-0.27%
OCUL	D	-0.27%
EPAC	C	-0.27%
AROC	A	-0.27%
NEO	C	-0.26%
WDFC	B	-0.26%
SXI	B	-0.26%
BANC	B	-0.26%
AGYS	A	-0.26%
AGM	B	-0.26%
SWI	C	-0.25%
MAC	B	-0.25%
ARQT	B	-0.25%
ANIP	F	-0.24%
CDP	C	-0.24%
TNDM	D	-0.24%
UMH	B	-0.24%
IAS	C	-0.24%
CPK	A	-0.24%
FCPT	C	-0.23%
GTX	C	-0.23%
JJSF	C	-0.23%
SXT	C	-0.23%
DNLI	D	-0.23%
KW	C	-0.23%
CMPR	D	-0.23%
SCS	C	-0.23%
GTY	A	-0.23%
ACVA	B	-0.23%
PHR	F	-0.22%
AESI	B	-0.22%
HLX	B	-0.22%
AIV	C	-0.22%
ELME	D	-0.22%
CDRE	F	-0.21%
HUMA	F	-0.21%
RXST	F	-0.21%
EVH	F	-0.21%
ALX	D	-0.21%
NVAX	F	-0.2%
MYGN	F	-0.2%
SOUN	B	-0.17%
TGI	B	-0.16%
MIR	A	-0.16%
ARDX	F	-0.16%
PAR	A	-0.16%
CBZ	B	-0.14%
SMPL	B	-0.13%
BEAM	D	-0.13%
CLB	B	-0.13%
BL	B	-0.13%
APPN	B	-0.13%
APAM	B	-0.13%
MLNK	C	-0.13%
ACAD	C	-0.13%
CARS	C	-0.13%
CTS	C	-0.13%
WABC	B	-0.13%
PLAY	D	-0.13%
FBRT	D	-0.12%
THR	B	-0.12%
AMC	C	-0.12%
AWR	B	-0.12%
YELP	C	-0.12%
STRA	C	-0.12%
TR	B	-0.12%
WEN	D	-0.12%
TNC	D	-0.11%
PZZA	F	-0.11%
NSSC	D	-0.11%
RRR	F	-0.11%
ARLO	C	-0.11%
FOLD	F	-0.11%
ENVX	F	-0.11%
BXMT	C	-0.11%
IRDM	D	-0.11%
VECO	F	-0.1%
GNL	F	-0.1%
AZTA	D	-0.1%
JAMF	F	-0.1%
CLDX	F	-0.09%
XPRO	D	-0.09%
RLAY	F	-0.09%
LPG	F	-0.09%