IGE vs. FTA ETF Comparison

Comparison of iShares North American Natural Resources ETF (IGE) to First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund (based onthe Defined Large Cap Value Index (FTA)

IGE

iShares North American Natural Resources ETF

IGE Description

The investment seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the S&P North American Natural Resources Sector IndexTM (the "underlying index"). 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. The underlying index measures the performance of U.S.-traded stocks of natural resource-related companies in the United States and Canada. Components primarily include energy, materials, metals and mining and oil and gas companies. The fund is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$48.01

Average Daily Volume

117,333

Number of Holdings ^*

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market

FTA

First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund (based onthe Defined Large Cap Value Index

FTA 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 Large Cap Value 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 500(R) Value 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

$82.72

Average Daily Volume

39,082

Number of Holdings ^*

186

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market

Performance

Period	IGE	FTA
30 Days	6.08%	4.88%
60 Days	7.98%	5.23%
90 Days	7.74%	6.80%
12 Months	22.56%	26.69%

20 Overlapping Holdings

Symbol	Grade	Weight in IGE	Weight in FTA	Overlap
BKR	B	1.59%	0.61%	0.61%
COP	C	4.5%	0.94%	0.94%
CTRA	B	0.7%	0.93%	0.7%
CVX	A	10.13%	0.96%	0.96%
DVN	F	0.91%	0.88%	0.88%
EOG	A	2.84%	0.97%	0.97%
EQT	B	0.94%	0.82%	0.82%
FANG	D	1.26%	0.74%	0.74%
HAL	C	0.98%	0.91%	0.91%
IP	B	0.73%	0.6%	0.6%
KMI	A	1.91%	0.85%	0.85%
LNG	B	1.76%	0.82%	0.82%
MPC	D	1.96%	0.85%	0.85%
OKE	A	2.33%	0.42%	0.42%
OXY	D	1.26%	0.86%	0.86%
PKG	A	0.78%	0.38%	0.38%
PSX	C	2.01%	0.87%	0.87%
SLB	C	2.28%	0.73%	0.73%
VLO	C	1.66%	0.91%	0.91%
XOM	B	9.88%	0.9%	0.9%

IGE Overweight 79 Positions Relative to FTA

Symbol	Grade	Weight
WMB	A	2.5%
FCX	D	2.3%
NEM	D	1.73%
TRGP	B	1.55%
HES	B	1.48%
VMC	B	1.38%
MLM	B	1.33%
TPL	A	0.95%
SW	A	0.92%
EXE	B	0.73%
BALL	D	0.7%
AVY	D	0.6%
MRO	B	0.6%
AMCR	D	0.54%
FTI	A	0.45%
OVV	B	0.44%
ATR	B	0.43%
CCK	C	0.4%
AA	B	0.39%
EXP	A	0.38%
PR	B	0.36%
DTM	B	0.36%
RGLD	C	0.34%
AR	B	0.33%
APA	D	0.31%
GPK	C	0.31%
CHRD	D	0.3%
RRC	B	0.3%
BERY	B	0.28%
LPX	B	0.26%
MTDR	B	0.25%
DINO	D	0.25%
NOV	C	0.24%
WFRD	D	0.23%
CHX	C	0.22%
SUM	B	0.21%
CNX	A	0.21%
KNF	A	0.2%
SM	B	0.19%
AM	A	0.19%
MGY	A	0.19%
VNOM	A	0.19%
NE	C	0.18%
SON	D	0.18%
CIVI	D	0.17%
MUR	D	0.17%
WHD	B	0.16%
SLGN	A	0.16%
SEE	C	0.16%
AROC	B	0.15%
CRC	B	0.15%
NOG	A	0.15%
BTU	B	0.13%
RIG	D	0.13%
HL	D	0.13%
CEIX	A	0.12%
HP	B	0.12%
VAL	D	0.12%
LBRT	D	0.11%
SLVM	B	0.11%
PTEN	C	0.11%
UEC	B	0.11%
PBF	D	0.11%
TDW	F	0.09%
OI	C	0.08%
GPOR	B	0.08%
MP	B	0.08%
KOS	F	0.07%
WKC	D	0.06%
INSW	F	0.06%
GEF	A	0.06%
CRK	B	0.05%
AESI	B	0.05%
XPRO	F	0.05%
KGS	B	0.04%
NFE	D	0.04%
PTVE	B	0.02%
CVI	F	0.02%
MAGN	F	0.01%

IGE Underweight 166 Positions Relative to FTA

Symbol	Grade	Weight
UAL	A	-1.4%
SYF	B	-1.14%
GM	B	-1.13%
DAL	C	-1.12%
PCAR	B	-1.02%
FOXA	B	-0.98%
TROW	B	-0.97%
STLD	B	-0.96%
CINF	A	-0.96%
RS	B	-0.94%
HPE	B	-0.92%
F	C	-0.92%
AIG	B	-0.91%
CMCSA	B	-0.91%
WFC	A	-0.9%
T	A	-0.89%
TOL	B	-0.87%
COF	B	-0.86%
NUE	C	-0.85%
HBAN	A	-0.84%
EG	C	-0.82%
CFG	B	-0.8%
BG	F	-0.8%
PHM	D	-0.79%
LEN	D	-0.79%
OC	A	-0.78%
ETR	B	-0.78%
CVS	D	-0.77%
ADM	D	-0.77%
LYB	F	-0.76%
SRE	A	-0.76%
VTRS	A	-0.76%
C	A	-0.76%
INTC	D	-0.75%
FDX	B	-0.75%
CRBG	B	-0.74%
L	A	-0.74%
XEL	A	-0.74%
ATO	A	-0.73%
CTSH	B	-0.73%
CNP	B	-0.72%
AEE	A	-0.72%
KR	B	-0.72%
ZBH	C	-0.71%
ALLY	C	-0.71%
CB	C	-0.7%
CF	B	-0.7%
HIG	B	-0.69%
APTV	D	-0.66%
EXC	C	-0.66%
ON	D	-0.65%
MS	A	-0.65%
VZ	C	-0.64%
DG	F	-0.64%
ED	D	-0.64%
SNA	A	-0.63%
CHTR	C	-0.62%
MTB	A	-0.61%
SWKS	F	-0.6%
DHI	D	-0.6%
BAC	A	-0.59%
RF	A	-0.58%
FITB	A	-0.57%
TDY	B	-0.56%
LUV	C	-0.56%
TRV	B	-0.56%
USB	A	-0.56%
STT	A	-0.55%
CNC	D	-0.55%
NI	A	-0.53%
DGX	A	-0.52%
PPL	B	-0.51%
TXT	D	-0.5%
D	C	-0.5%
LNT	A	-0.5%
AFL	B	-0.5%
EQR	B	-0.5%
ULTA	F	-0.5%
TGT	F	-0.5%
EBAY	D	-0.49%
HRL	D	-0.49%
DUK	C	-0.49%
SYY	B	-0.49%
DTE	C	-0.48%
CE	F	-0.48%
BLDR	D	-0.48%
DE	A	-0.48%
AEP	D	-0.47%
STX	D	-0.46%
RJF	A	-0.46%
KHC	F	-0.46%
AKAM	D	-0.45%
BBY	D	-0.45%
BIIB	F	-0.44%
ZM	B	-0.42%
DOW	F	-0.42%
DIS	B	-0.4%
KEY	B	-0.4%
PNC	B	-0.39%
JBHT	C	-0.38%
TSN	B	-0.38%
CSCO	B	-0.38%
NWSA	B	-0.38%
RGA	A	-0.37%
KIM	A	-0.37%
HPQ	B	-0.36%
DRI	B	-0.36%
CSX	B	-0.36%
PRU	A	-0.36%
WEC	A	-0.35%
SSNC	B	-0.35%
CMS	C	-0.34%
FNF	B	-0.34%
NVR	D	-0.33%
DOC	D	-0.33%
CARR	D	-0.33%
PPG	F	-0.33%
HSY	F	-0.33%
JNJ	D	-0.33%
EIX	B	-0.33%
ARE	D	-0.32%
FE	C	-0.32%
GIS	D	-0.31%
GPC	D	-0.31%
MOH	F	-0.31%
KDP	D	-0.31%
HUM	C	-0.31%
WLK	D	-0.3%
ELV	F	-0.27%
PYPL	B	-0.19%
CMI	A	-0.19%
ODFL	B	-0.19%
ACN	C	-0.18%
LHX	C	-0.18%
WRB	A	-0.18%
APD	A	-0.18%
LH	C	-0.18%
IEX	B	-0.18%
J	F	-0.18%
KEYS	A	-0.17%
GD	F	-0.17%
PEP	F	-0.17%
UPS	C	-0.17%
NDSN	B	-0.17%
CTVA	C	-0.17%
MAA	B	-0.17%
LOW	D	-0.17%
HD	A	-0.17%
PFG	D	-0.17%
OMC	C	-0.17%
CLX	B	-0.17%
SBUX	A	-0.17%
CPB	D	-0.16%
WY	D	-0.16%
EXPD	D	-0.16%
LMT	D	-0.16%
DD	D	-0.16%
CI	F	-0.16%
MAS	D	-0.16%
HOLX	D	-0.16%
MDT	D	-0.16%
FTV	C	-0.16%
NKE	D	-0.15%
MDLZ	F	-0.15%
AWK	D	-0.15%
CAG	D	-0.14%