PILL vs. MARB ETF Comparison

Comparison of Direxion Daily Pharmaceutical & Medical Bull 3X Shares ETF (PILL) to First Trust Merger Arbitrage ETF (MARB)
PILL

Direxion Daily Pharmaceutical & Medical Bull 3X Shares ETF

PILL Description

The investment seeks daily investment results, before fees and expenses, of 300% of the daily performance of the S&P Pharmaceuticals Select Industry Index. The fund invests at least 80% of its net assets in financial instruments, such as swap agreements, securities of the index, and ETFs that track the index and other financial instruments that provide daily leveraged exposure to the index or to ETFs that track the index. The index is a modified equal-weighted index that is designed to measure performance of the stocks comprising the S&P Total Market Index that are classified in the GICS pharmaceuticals sub-industry. The fund is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$6.24

Average Daily Volume

82,692

Number of Holdings *

40

* 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

$19.54

Average Daily Volume

20,765

Number of Holdings *

24

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period PILL MARB
30 Days -23.34% -1.66%
60 Days -34.43% -1.61%
90 Days -21.82% -1.61%
12 Months -27.74% -0.98%
1 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in PILL Weight in MARB Overlap
CTLT C 3.91% 3.01% 3.01%
PILL Overweight 39 Positions Relative to MARB
Symbol Grade Weight
ITCI B 4.49%
MRK A 4.01%
LLY D 3.89%
PRGO A 3.86%
OGN A 3.82%
AXSM D 3.72%
PFE F 3.69%
JAZZ F 3.6%
RPRX D 3.59%
JNJ F 3.58%
VTRS C 3.57%
BMY F 3.51%
ZTS D 3.29%
ELAN D 3.22%
CORT D 2.78%
ARVN D 2.1%
EYPT D 1.97%
AMPH D 1.69%
SAVA B 1.65%
TARS D 1.46%
PBH C 1.14%
PCRX F 1.02%
HRMY D 0.94%
LQDA D 0.89%
COLL C 0.89%
LBPH C 0.84%
INVA B 0.82%
LGND D 0.73%
SUPN C 0.7%
AMRX B 0.64%
ANIP D 0.52%
RVNC F 0.51%
PLRX F 0.5%
OCUL F 0.46%
EOLS D 0.38%
TBPH B 0.32%
XERS F 0.29%
FULC D 0.22%
MRNS F 0.05%
PILL Underweight 23 Positions Relative to MARB
Symbol Grade Weight
PXD B -5.47%
ACI F -5.14%
AMED D -4.59%
AXNX D -4.03%
X D -3.74%
JNPR D -3.48%
ANSS C -3.46%
HES A -3.14%
CERE A -3.04%
DFS A -3.0%
VZIO C -2.95%
NS C -2.27%
NWLI A -2.1%
LBAI B -2.07%
CPRI F -1.58%
SP B -1.56%
KAMN A -1.52%
SNPS C --1.94%
PFS C --2.12%
SUN C --2.29%
CVX A --3.33%
COF A --3.49%
XOM B --5.9%
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