FIE vs. FST ETF Comparison

Comparison of iShares Canadian Financial Monthly Income ETF (FIE) to First Trust CDN Capital Strength ETF (FST)

FIE

iShares Canadian Financial Monthly Income ETF

FIE Description

The investment seeks to comprise a portfolio of common shares, preferred shares, corporate bonds and income trust units from the Canadian financial sector. Up to 25% of the assets of the portfolio may be invested in securities of other Canadian issuers.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$8.21

Average Daily Volume

129,388

Number of Holdings ^*

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market

FST

First Trust CDN Capital Strength ETF

FST Description

The First Trust ETF seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing in securities ofissuers that are based in Canada or have significant business operations in the Canadian market.Securities invested in by the First Trust ETF include common shares of public companies thatare traded on a Canadian exchange or market.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$57.18

Average Daily Volume

1,537

Number of Holdings ^*

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market

Performance

Period	FIE	FST
30 Days	3.21%	4.94%
60 Days	5.52%	8.11%
90 Days	10.88%	8.77%
12 Months	31.51%	32.81%

3 Overlapping Holdings

Symbol	Grade	Weight in FIE	Weight in FST	Overlap
IAG	A	4.4%	4.71%	4.4%
MFC	A	7.38%	4.29%	4.29%
NA	A	5.88%	4.29%	4.29%

FIE Overweight 4 Positions Relative to FST

Symbol	Grade	Weight
XCB	B	9.22%
CM	A	7.92%
FFH	A	5.35%
POW	A	3.53%

FIE Underweight 4 Positions Relative to FST

Symbol	Grade	Weight
SLF	A	-4.49%
FTT	D	-4.47%
L	B	-4.1%
WSP	C	-4.1%

FIE: Top Represented Industries & Keywords

Industries: Banks - Global Insurance - Life Insurance - Diversified Insurance - Property & Casualty

FST: Top Represented Industries & Keywords

Industries: Insurance - Diversified Banks - Global Engineering & Construction Grocery Stores Industrial Distribution Insurance - Life