ISRA vs. MARB ETF Comparison

Comparison of Market Vectors Israel ETF (ISRA) to First Trust Merger Arbitrage ETF (MARB)
ISRA

Market Vectors Israel ETF

ISRA Description

The investment seeks to replicate as closely as possible, before fees and expenses, the price and yield performance of the BlueStar Israel Global IndexTM. The fund normally invests at least 80% of its total assets in securities that comprise the fund's benchmark index. Its benchmark index is comprised of equity securities, which may include depositary receipts, of publicly traded companies that are generally considered by BlueStar Global Investors, LLC ("BlueStar" or the "Index Provider") to be Israeli companies. The fund is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$42.09

Average Daily Volume

2,997

Number of Holdings *

28

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

First Trust Merger Arbitrage ETF

MARB Description The investment seeks to provide investors with capital appreciation. Under normal market conditions, the fund seeks to achieve its investment objective by establishing long and short positions in the equity securities of companies that are involved in a publicly-announced significant corporate event, such as a merger or acquisition. It's portfolio may include equity securities issued by U.S. and non-U.S. companies, including American Depositary Receipts (ADRs), and derivatives, including total return swaps. The fund may invest in securities issued by small, mid and large capitalization issuers. It is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$19.72

Average Daily Volume

7,030

Number of Holdings *

34

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period ISRA MARB
30 Days 5.91% -1.03%
60 Days 12.54% -1.01%
90 Days 9.90% -1.64%
12 Months 30.01% -0.91%
0 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in ISRA Weight in MARB Overlap
ISRA Overweight 28 Positions Relative to MARB
Symbol Grade Weight
TEVA C 8.64%
CHKP C 7.6%
CYBR A 6.31%
NICE D 4.93%
MNDY C 4.43%
DOX D 3.89%
WIX A 3.85%
S B 3.27%
GLBE B 1.67%
FROG C 1.46%
ORA B 1.43%
ZIM C 1.2%
PAYO A 1.08%
INMD C 0.74%
LMND B 0.71%
KRNT B 0.54%
FVRR B 0.51%
NVCR C 0.5%
SPNS F 0.45%
SEDG F 0.28%
RDWR B 0.27%
SSYS B 0.24%
PLTK B 0.23%
OPK C 0.22%
NNDM D 0.21%
ELBM D 0.19%
CEVA B 0.19%
NNOX D 0.17%
ISRA Underweight 34 Positions Relative to MARB
Symbol Grade Weight
HTLF B -7.98%
HCP B -5.64%
EDR A -4.92%
ACI C -4.88%
DFS B -4.67%
AMED F -4.57%
AXNX A -4.2%
NAPA A -3.99%
ANSS B -3.85%
B A -3.78%
JNPR D -3.65%
EVRI A -3.48%
K A -3.28%
ESGR B -3.18%
CTLT C -3.17%
HES B -3.07%
VZIO A -3.05%
CHX C -2.78%
LBPH A -2.78%
MGRC B -2.75%
FYBR C -2.53%
ENV B -2.38%
SRDX B -2.29%
IBTX B -2.21%
RCM A -2.07%
MRO B -2.03%
WSC F --1.0%
COP C --2.02%
SNPS B --2.21%
SSB B --2.22%
CVX A --3.56%
SLB C --4.15%
COF C --5.12%
UMBF B --8.33%
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