MISL vs. FXZ ETF Comparison

Comparison of First Trust Indxx Aerospace & Defense ETF (MISL) to First Trust Materials AlphaDEX Fund (FXZ)
MISL

First Trust Indxx Aerospace & Defense ETF

MISL Description

The First Trust Indxx Aerospace & Defense ETF seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield, before fees and expenses, of an equity index called the Indxx US Aerospace & Defense Index (the "Index"). Under normal market conditions, the Fund will invest at least 80% of its net assets (plus any borrowings for investment purposes) in the common stocks that comprise the Index.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$31.86

Average Daily Volume

32,071

Number of Holdings *

32

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

First Trust Materials AlphaDEX Fund

FXZ 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 StrataQuant(R) Materials 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 NYSE Euronext to objectively identify and select stocks from the Russell 1000(R) Index in the materials and processing sector 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

$64.85

Average Daily Volume

26,530

Number of Holdings *

36

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period MISL FXZ
30 Days -1.73% -2.55%
60 Days 1.94% 0.78%
90 Days 2.72% -0.44%
12 Months 33.17% 5.11%
1 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in MISL Weight in FXZ Overlap
HXL F 1.36% 0.85% 0.85%
MISL Overweight 31 Positions Relative to FXZ
Symbol Grade Weight
GD D 7.96%
RTX D 7.82%
BA F 7.46%
TDG D 7.35%
LMT D 7.27%
HWM A 4.44%
HEI A 4.26%
LHX C 4.11%
LDOS C 4.09%
TXT D 3.99%
NOC D 3.86%
CW C 3.83%
CACI D 3.04%
PSN D 2.95%
WWD C 2.86%
RKLB A 2.39%
KBR F 2.22%
HII F 2.12%
NPAB F 2.1%
MOG.A B 1.93%
SAIC F 1.73%
AVAV C 1.59%
KTOS B 1.06%
SPR D 0.98%
AIR B 0.67%
MRCY C 0.67%
TGI B 0.38%
LUNR B 0.36%
DCO C 0.28%
ATRO D 0.16%
NPK B 0.15%
MISL Underweight 35 Positions Relative to FXZ
Symbol Grade Weight
STLD B -5.6%
RS B -5.43%
X B -5.13%
NUE C -4.95%
LYB F -4.36%
FMC D -4.18%
CF A -4.11%
NEU D -4.03%
MOS F -3.99%
EMN C -3.68%
TKR D -3.63%
IP A -3.58%
ASH F -3.58%
CLF F -3.5%
APD A -3.24%
RGLD C -3.04%
ECL D -2.92%
CC C -2.82%
CE F -2.75%
OLN F -2.62%
WLK D -2.56%
FAST B -2.32%
ESI B -2.09%
LIN C -1.91%
AVY F -1.81%
SCCO F -1.75%
FCX F -1.73%
HUN F -1.64%
AA A -1.01%
ALB B -0.97%
RBC A -0.93%
MP C -0.92%
SMG C -0.76%
IFF D -0.73%
NEM D -0.68%
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