MARB vs. IHI ETF Comparison

Comparison of First Trust Merger Arbitrage ETF (MARB) to iShares U.S. Medical Devices ETF (IHI)
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
IHI

iShares U.S. Medical Devices ETF

IHI Description The investment seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of U.S. equities in the medical devices sector. 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 Dow Jones U.S. Select Medical Equipment Index (the "underlying index"), which measures the performance of the medical equipment sector of the U.S. equity market. The fund is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$60.40

Average Daily Volume

474,623

Number of Holdings *

48

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period MARB IHI
30 Days -1.03% 1.38%
60 Days -1.01% 2.30%
90 Days -1.64% 3.90%
12 Months -0.91% 21.41%
2 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in MARB Weight in IHI Overlap
AXNX A 4.2% 0.42% 0.42%
SRDX B 2.29% 0.06% 0.06%
MARB Overweight 32 Positions Relative to IHI
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%
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%
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%
MARB Underweight 46 Positions Relative to IHI
Symbol Grade Weight
ABT B -16.82%
ISRG A -15.61%
SYK B -11.15%
BSX A -4.67%
EW C -4.42%
GEHC D -4.38%
MDT D -4.31%
BDX F -4.29%
RMD C -4.04%
IDXX F -3.82%
DXCM C -3.56%
ZBH C -2.69%
STE D -2.54%
PODD C -2.14%
HOLX D -2.14%
BAX F -1.91%
PEN B -1.08%
GMED A -1.07%
TFX F -1.06%
GKOS B -0.89%
MASI B -0.83%
INSP D -0.6%
PRCT B -0.54%
ITGR B -0.52%
NVST B -0.41%
LIVN F -0.33%
TMDX F -0.31%
NARI C -0.3%
ENOV C -0.3%
IRTC C -0.29%
CNMD C -0.26%
QDEL F -0.25%
OMCL C -0.25%
LMAT A -0.24%
TNDM D -0.21%
ATRC C -0.2%
NVCR C -0.19%
IART C -0.18%
AORT B -0.12%
ATEC C -0.1%
OFIX C -0.08%
AXGN C -0.07%
VREX B -0.07%
SIBN F -0.06%
FNA B -0.05%
TMCI C -0.04%
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