QTEC vs. QVAL ETF Comparison

Comparison of First Trust NASDAQ-100- Technology Index Fund (QTEC) to ValueShares U.S. Quantitative Value ETF (QVAL)
QTEC

First Trust NASDAQ-100- Technology Index Fund

QTEC 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-100 Technology Sector 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 an equal-weighted index based on the securities of the NASDAQ-100 Index(R) that are classified as "technology" according to the Industry Classification Benchmark classification system. The fund is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$182.75

Average Daily Volume

108,813

Number of Holdings *

41

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

ValueShares U.S. Quantitative Value ETF

QVAL Description The investment seeks long-term capital appreciation. The fund is an actively managed ETF. Under normal circumstances, it seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing primarily in U.S. equity securities that the Adviser believes, based on quantitative analysis, are undervalued at the time of purchase and have the potential for capital appreciation. The fund will invest at least 80% of its net assets, plus any borrowings for investment purposes, in securities of U.S. companies. It will invest primarily in the exchange-listed common stock of U.S. companies. The fund is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$43.16

Average Daily Volume

23,579

Number of Holdings *

49

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period QTEC QVAL
30 Days -3.79% -3.68%
60 Days -5.91% 3.00%
90 Days -0.33% 6.31%
12 Months 51.16% 39.09%
0 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in QTEC Weight in QVAL Overlap
QTEC Overweight 41 Positions Relative to QVAL
Symbol Grade Weight
MU B 3.1%
AVGO D 2.74%
DDOG C 2.71%
MCHP A 2.65%
KLAC B 2.64%
ADI A 2.64%
MDB F 2.64%
PANW B 2.63%
NXPI A 2.63%
TXN A 2.62%
AMAT C 2.61%
MRVL D 2.6%
PDD B 2.59%
LRCX D 2.58%
INTU C 2.58%
QCOM A 2.56%
DASH D 2.56%
AAPL C 2.54%
ANSS D 2.54%
CDW F 2.53%
NVDA C 2.52%
SNPS D 2.5%
MSFT C 2.44%
ASML D 2.44%
ADBE D 2.43%
CRWD D 2.43%
FTNT F 2.43%
ON F 2.39%
CDNS D 2.39%
GFS D 2.38%
ROP F 2.37%
WDAY D 2.34%
ZS D 2.33%
TEAM F 2.3%
META D 2.26%
CTSH F 2.23%
ADSK D 2.15%
AMD D 2.12%
INTC F 1.86%
GOOGL A 1.49%
GOOG A 1.49%
QTEC Underweight 49 Positions Relative to QVAL
Symbol Grade Weight
UTHR A -2.2%
THC A -2.13%
KBH B -2.03%
BG C -2.02%
CMCSA F -2.02%
TEX D -2.02%
T C -2.02%
MO A -2.02%
UHS C -2.02%
SNA D -2.01%
TOL C -2.01%
IPG F -2.01%
CRI F -2.01%
MTCH D -2.01%
CSCO F -2.01%
ELV B -2.01%
INSW A -2.01%
GPK C -2.01%
OMC B -2.01%
PVH D -2.01%
ULTA F -2.01%
ALSN D -2.01%
MOH F -2.01%
TMHC C -2.0%
UFPI C -2.0%
OC A -2.0%
AMR D -1.99%
ATKR B -1.99%
HPQ D -1.99%
AGCO F -1.98%
ARW B -1.98%
ANF C -1.98%
LEA F -1.98%
DINO F -1.98%
ARCH D -1.97%
CROX D -1.97%
BBY D -1.96%
SIG C -1.95%
JBL F -1.95%
PBF C -1.95%
VLO C -1.95%
SM B -1.94%
CRC F -1.94%
CEIX F -1.94%
WFRD B -1.93%
APA F -1.93%
HAL F -1.93%
LBRT B -1.89%
CVI F -1.88%
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