MARB vs. SPAM ETF Comparison

Comparison of First Trust Merger Arbitrage ETF (MARB) to Themes Cybersecurity ETF (SPAM)
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

$19.73

Average Daily Volume

6,600

Number of Holdings *

28

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

Themes Cybersecurity ETF

SPAM Description The index is designed to provide exposure to companies that have business operations in the cybersecurity industry. The fund will invest, under normal circumstances, at least 80% of its net assets, plus the amount of any borrowings for investment purposes, in securities that comprise the index and in American Depositary Receipts ("ADRs") and Global Depositary Receipts ("GDRs") based on the securities in the index. The fund is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$28.73

Average Daily Volume

483

Number of Holdings *

22

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period MARB SPAM
30 Days -0.59% 1.41%
60 Days -1.96% 0.38%
90 Days -1.22% 10.80%
12 Months -0.85%
0 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in MARB Weight in SPAM Overlap
MARB Overweight 28 Positions Relative to SPAM
Symbol Grade Weight
HTLF A 6.5%
HCP A 5.53%
AMED C 4.85%
EDR A 4.84%
ACI C 4.65%
AXNX A 4.15%
JNPR A 3.68%
DFS A 3.6%
ANSS C 3.44%
CTLT D 3.16%
VZIO C 3.04%
HES B 2.9%
SRCL A 2.61%
CHX F 2.45%
MGRC A 2.31%
SRDX D 2.25%
IBTX B 1.92%
MRO C 1.81%
CPRI F 1.71%
EQT C -0.07%
WSC F -0.96%
COP D -1.83%
SNPS B -1.89%
SSB B -1.92%
CVX A -3.31%
SLB F -3.7%
COF A -4.03%
UMBF A -6.72%
MARB Underweight 22 Positions Relative to SPAM
Symbol Grade Weight
FTNT B -5.85%
YOU A -5.81%
S B -5.64%
CACI A -5.54%
VRNS D -5.35%
CHKP F -5.29%
BAH A -5.18%
PANW B -4.65%
CYBR C -4.59%
RPD C -4.48%
TENB D -4.19%
ZS C -4.1%
QLYS F -3.76%
ALRM F -3.65%
CRWD C -3.51%
OKTA D -3.42%
ATEN A -2.01%
FSLY D -1.79%
RDWR C -1.53%
APLD C -1.49%
OSPN B -1.0%
CHGX B -0.49%
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