QCLN vs. XSD ETF Comparison

Comparison of First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund (QCLN) to SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (XSD)
QCLN

First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund

QCLN 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 NASDAQ(R) Clean Edge(R) Green Energy Index(SM). The fund will normally invest at least 90% of its net assets plus the amount of any borrowings for investment purposes in common stocks that comprise the index. The index is a modified market capitalization-weighted index in which larger companies receive a larger Index weighting and includes caps to prevent high concentrations among larger alternative energy stocks. The fund is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$31.46

Average Daily Volume

197,170

Number of Holdings *

49

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

SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF

XSD Description The investment seeks to provide investment results that, before fees and expenses, correspond generally to the total return performance of an index derived from the semiconductor segment of a U.S. total market composite index. In seeking to track the performance of the S&P Semiconductor Select Industry Index (the "index"), the fund employs a replication strategy. It generally invests substantially all, but at least 80%, of its total assets in the securities comprising the index. The index represents the semiconductors industry group of the S&P Total Market Index ("S&P TMI"). The fund is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$220.63

Average Daily Volume

42,729

Number of Holdings *

38

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period QCLN XSD
30 Days -4.81% -2.02%
60 Days -6.12% 1.17%
90 Days -9.70% 1.86%
12 Months -28.82% 21.12%
6 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in QCLN Weight in XSD Overlap
ALGM D 2.81% 2.59% 2.59%
FSLR B 10.03% 3.4% 3.4%
OLED D 3.98% 2.77% 2.77%
ON D 7.24% 2.37% 2.37%
POWI D 2.0% 2.65% 2.0%
WOLF F 1.64% 2.46% 1.64%
QCLN Overweight 43 Positions Relative to XSD
Symbol Grade Weight
ENPH F 7.81%
ALB F 7.07%
TSLA D 6.75%
AYI C 4.18%
RIVN F 3.54%
LCID F 3.09%
ITRI A 2.27%
ORA D 2.09%
ENS D 2.01%
AEIS D 1.86%
SEDG F 1.8%
MP C 1.61%
HASI C 1.5%
NEP D 1.39%
RUN F 1.22%
BE F 1.21%
AY A 1.17%
SQM F 1.16%
FLNC D 1.09%
CWEN B 1.02%
PLUG F 1.02%
ARRY D 0.91%
RNW D 0.78%
SHLS F 0.77%
VICR F 0.62%
ASPN C 0.57%
AMRC F 0.35%
AMPS F 0.34%
CHPT F 0.32%
LNZA F 0.31%
CLNE F 0.28%
MNTK F 0.27%
NOVA F 0.25%
FCEL F 0.23%
AMSC D 0.23%
SPWR F 0.22%
LYTS B 0.22%
STEM F 0.14%
WBX F 0.13%
BLNK F 0.13%
LEV F 0.12%
PSNY F 0.1%
MAXN F 0.06%
QCLN Underweight 32 Positions Relative to XSD
Symbol Grade Weight
SMTC A -4.25%
MU B -3.51%
PI A -3.25%
MTSI A -3.22%
DIOD B -3.02%
MCHP B -2.95%
ADI B -2.95%
TXN B -2.93%
AVGO C -2.9%
QCOM C -2.88%
NVDA D -2.86%
SWKS C -2.85%
QRVO B -2.83%
CRUS C -2.77%
NXPI C -2.73%
RMBS D -2.69%
MXL C -2.65%
SLAB F -2.6%
LSCC D -2.57%
MRVL C -2.57%
MPWR C -2.54%
CRDO D -2.4%
INTC F -2.37%
SYNA D -2.36%
SITM D -2.35%
SGH D -2.32%
INDI F -2.32%
AMD D -2.23%
AMBA F -2.23%
AOSL D -0.66%
CEVA D -0.54%
NVEC D -0.42%
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