LALT vs. MDIV ETF Comparison

Comparison of First Trust Multi-Strategy Alternative ETF (LALT) to Multi-Asset Diversified Income Index Fund (MDIV)
LALT

First Trust Multi-Strategy Alternative ETF

LALT Description

The investment seeks a positive total return that has a low correlation to the broader securities markets. The fund is an actively managed exchange-traded fund (ETF) that seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing in a combination of equity securities, financial futures contracts, forward currency contracts and other securities. The sub-adviser selects investments for inclusion in the fund's portfolio with reference to the components of the Morgan Stanley Multi-Strategy Alternative Index (the Benchmark) through a quantitative process that seeks to exceed the Benchmark's performance.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$21.25

Average Daily Volume

3,958

Number of Holdings *

8

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

Multi-Asset Diversified Income Index Fund

MDIV Description The investment seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield (before the fund's fees and expenses) of an index called the NASDAQ Multi-Asset Diversified Income Index. The index is designed to provide access to a diversified portfolio of small, mid and large capitalization income producing securities, which are composed of domestic and international dividend-paying stocks, REITs, oil and gas or basic materials MLPs, U.S.-listed preferred securities and an index-based ETF that invests in high yield or "junk" bonds.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$16.76

Average Daily Volume

87,595

Number of Holdings *

103

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period LALT MDIV
30 Days 1.29% 1.81%
60 Days 1.65% 1.08%
90 Days 1.60% 3.36%
12 Months 7.78% 18.42%
0 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in LALT Weight in MDIV Overlap
LALT Overweight 8 Positions Relative to MDIV
Symbol Grade Weight
FTLS A 22.09%
FMF C 21.75%
FAAR D 21.36%
UCON D 12.24%
IAU C 7.75%
FTHI A 5.1%
MARB F 4.94%
IEF F 4.73%
LALT Underweight 103 Positions Relative to MDIV
Symbol Grade Weight
HYLS C -20.0%
IEP F -1.51%
PMT D -1.47%
ARLP A -1.41%
DMLP A -1.3%
BSM B -1.28%
KRP B -1.27%
DKL C -1.2%
CAPL D -1.17%
USAC B -1.16%
AGNCN B -1.09%
APLE B -1.05%
LADR B -1.03%
EPR D -0.99%
GLP A -0.96%
MPLX A -0.95%
LTC B -0.94%
CQP B -0.92%
ET A -0.91%
NRP B -0.89%
WES C -0.86%
GTY B -0.84%
HST C -0.83%
EPD A -0.82%
FITBI C -0.79%
GLPI C -0.79%
CHSCO C -0.78%
SPG B -0.77%
CHSCL C -0.76%
SUN B -0.74%
AAT B -0.72%
CHSCN D -0.72%
RZC C -0.72%
PAA B -0.71%
VICI C -0.71%
IIPR D -0.71%
FCPT C -0.71%
CHSCM D -0.69%
PAGP A -0.67%
NHI D -0.65%
WU D -0.64%
NNN D -0.64%
BRX A -0.63%
ALEX C -0.62%
LAMR D -0.61%
VZ C -0.6%
CTRE D -0.6%
T A -0.6%
CDP C -0.58%
REG B -0.57%
MAA B -0.57%
PSA D -0.56%
CUBE D -0.56%
BMY B -0.55%
CHRD D -0.54%
ENLC A -0.51%
OKE A -0.51%
FANG D -0.47%
TROW B -0.46%
DTM B -0.45%
NWE B -0.45%
GILD C -0.44%
EVRG A -0.44%
GEL D -0.44%
ETR B -0.44%
BKH A -0.43%
AVA A -0.43%
HMN B -0.42%
PINC B -0.42%
SR A -0.42%
LYB F -0.41%
CVX A -0.41%
PRU A -0.4%
PNM F -0.39%
XEL A -0.39%
VTRS A -0.39%
EXC C -0.38%
CAG D -0.38%
OGS A -0.38%
KHC F -0.38%
ES D -0.37%
FLO D -0.37%
WEC A -0.37%
DVN F -0.36%
POR C -0.36%
PNC B -0.36%
MSM C -0.36%
DRI B -0.36%
FE C -0.35%
IBM C -0.34%
IPG D -0.34%
EIX B -0.34%
DUK C -0.34%
NJR A -0.34%
SJM D -0.33%
FAF A -0.33%
SON D -0.32%
NFG A -0.32%
KMB D -0.31%
MDT D -0.31%
AEP D -0.31%
GIS D -0.3%
NMM D -0.05%
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