MARB vs. AADR ETF Comparison

Comparison of First Trust Merger Arbitrage ETF (MARB) to WCM BNY Mellon Focused Growth ADR ETF (AADR)
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

$19.68

Average Daily Volume

27,223

Number of Holdings *

29

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

WCM BNY Mellon Focused Growth ADR ETF

AADR Description The investment seeks long-term capital appreciation above international benchmarks such as the BNY Mellon Classic ADR Index, the fund's primary benchmark, and the MSCI EAFE Index, the fund's secondary benchmark. The sub-advisor seeks to achieve the fund's investment objective by selecting primarily a portfolio of U.S.-traded securities of non-U.S. organizations, most often American Depositary Receipts ("ADRs"), included in the BNY Mellon Classic ADR Index. The fund's investment focus follows the Sub-Advisor's core philosophy of investing in industry-leading non-U.S. organizations led by visionary management teams with sound business strategies.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$64.79

Average Daily Volume

1,019

Number of Holdings *

27

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period MARB AADR
30 Days 0.51% 6.51%
60 Days -0.71% 4.60%
90 Days -0.31% 9.63%
12 Months 1.74% 39.12%
0 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in MARB Weight in AADR Overlap
MARB Overweight 29 Positions Relative to AADR
Symbol Grade Weight
ACI C 5.11%
AMED A 4.85%
EDR A 4.56%
AXNX D 4.02%
ANSS D 3.67%
HCP B 3.57%
AMK D 3.52%
HTLF A 3.49%
X D 3.43%
JNPR D 3.3%
HES B 3.28%
DFS C 3.21%
ETRN C 3.12%
CERE C 3.01%
CTLT D 2.94%
VZIO D 2.91%
CHX D 2.86%
MGRC D 2.53%
PRFT B 2.51%
NWLI A 2.1%
CPRI F 1.44%
PFS B -0.05%
WSC D -1.01%
SNPS D -2.25%
EQT C -3.14%
CVX A -3.51%
UMBF C -3.63%
COF B -3.66%
SLB D -4.2%
MARB Underweight 27 Positions Relative to AADR
Symbol Grade Weight
NVO C -6.79%
YPF C -4.56%
ABBV D -3.68%
ERJ C -3.48%
BMA B -3.44%
MUFG C -3.24%
GGAL B -3.15%
BBVA D -3.13%
RELX A -2.89%
TNP A -2.89%
SAP C -2.75%
ASX D -2.75%
HMY B -2.71%
CX D -2.67%
MELI B -2.59%
PAM C -2.51%
KOF B -2.49%
NXPI A -2.48%
ING A -2.45%
FMX D -2.45%
BVN B -2.42%
LOGI D -2.39%
NMR D -2.38%
SMFG C -2.33%
PBR A -2.15%
VIPS D -1.78%
E B -1.69%
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