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FDMvsEBITETF Comparison

ETF 1

FDM

First Trust Dow Jones Select MicroCap Index Fund ETF

This fund is part of

US Small Cap

+1.29%

Full FDM fund page

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ETF 2

EBIT

Harbor AlphaEdge Small Cap Earners ETF

This fund is part of

US Small Cap

+1.29%

Full EBIT fund page

First Trust Dow Jones Select MicroCap Index Fund ETF (FDM) and Harbor AlphaEdge Small Cap Earners ETF (EBIT) belong to the same industry segment: US Small Cap. FDM's top 3 sector exposures are Financials, Industrials and Consumer Discretionary. In contrast, EBIT's top sector exposures are Financials, Consumer Discretionary and Industrials. FDM is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.65%, versus 0.29% for EBIT. FDM is up 10.54% year-to-date (YTD) with +$13M in YTD flows. EBIT performs better with 13.35% YTD performance, and +$875K in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of FDM and EBIT below, and assess how they stack up in performance, liquidity, risk, exposure, holdings, and more, helping you select the best ETF for your investments.

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FDM vs EBIT performance and flow charts

Performance

Cumulative Flows

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Historic performance and flows

Data as of 05/04/2026

		1M	3M	YTD	1Y	3Y	5Y
Perf.	FDM EBIT	+5.00%+8.10%	+1.64%+6.58%	+10.54%+13.35%	+42.72%+34.80%	+86.49%n/a	+58.43%n/a
Flows	FDM EBIT	+$9M-$942K	+$13M+$895K	+$13M+$875K	+$18M-$691K	+$6M-	+$10M-

Volatility and drawdown

		3M	1Y	3Y	5Y
Volatility	FDM EBIT	+19.01%+15.25%	+19.08%+17.88%	+21.14%n/a	+21.64%n/a
Max drawdown	FDM EBIT	-8.71%-7.85%	-8.71%-8.28%	-23.13%n/a	-23.71%n/a
Max drawdown duration	FDM EBIT	59d47d	59d75d	208dn/a	974dn/a

Trading data

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	FDM	EBIT
Last sale 5/5/2026 at 1:30 PM	$88.75	$38.05
Previous close 05/05/2026	$87.87	$37.53
Consolidated volume 05/05/2026
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Average discount or premium 30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread 30 days

Replication quality

Data as of April 30, 2026

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Main metrics

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	FDM	EBIT
Last price	$88.75	$38.05
1D performance	+1.00%	+1.39%
AuM	$250.33 M	$11.42 M
E/R	0.65%	0.29%

Characteristics

	FDM	EBIT
Management strategy	Passive	Passive
Provider	First Trust	Harbor Capital
Benchmark	Dow Jones Select MicroCap Index	Harbor AlphaEdge Small Cap Earners Index
N° of holdings	136	600
Asset class	Equities	-
Trailing 12m distribution yield	Join	Join
Inception date	September 27, 2005	July 10, 2024
ESG	No	No

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Exposure

Countries

FDM

USA

93.35%

Other

6.65%

EBIT

USA

85.5%

Other

14.5%

Sectors

FDM

Financials

39.46%

Industrials

13.88%

Consumer Discreti.

11.16%

Other

35.5%

EBIT

Financials

23.53%

Consumer Discreti.

13.92%

Industrials

13.21%

Energy

12.82%

Other

36.52%

Diversification

FDM

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

21.78%

EBIT

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

10.62%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of March 31, 2026

FDM

STOKE THERAPEUTICS INC

2.30%

AMERICAN AXLE AND MANUFACTURING

1.96%

DELUXE

1.75%

KYG386441037

1.65%

TETRA TECHNOLOGIES

1.56%

AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION

1.45%

DOUGLAS DYNMCS

1.38%

SUN COUNTRY AIRLINES HOLDINGS

1.26%

BUSINESS FIRST BANCSHARES INC

1.25%

GENCO SHIPPING & TRADING

1.23%

GANNETT CO INC

1.23%

CNB FINANCIAL

1.20%

HORIZON BANCORP

1.19%

CENTRAL PACIFIC FINANCIAL

1.19%

AMARK PRECIOUS/D

1.18%

EBIT

NAVIENT CORPORATION COM

1.35%

JOHN WILEY SONS

1.09%

STONEX GROUP INC

0.96%

SM ENERGY

0.85%

PBF ENERGY INC (ORDINARY)

0.81%

CNX RESOURCES CORP

0.75%

TAYLOR MORRISON HOME CORP

0.62%

MURPHY OIL

0.56%

COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS

0.53%

MERITAGE HOMES

0.53%

NELNET

0.52%

SCORPIO TANKERS

0.52%

CALIFORNIA RESOURCES

0.51%

PAGSEGURO DIGITAL LTD

0.51%

ALTICE USA

0.50%

Frequently asked questions about FDM and EBIT

How have the FDM and EBIT ETFs performed in 2026?

As of May 4, 2026, FDM is up 10.54% year-to-date (YTD), while EBIT has returned 13.35%. That puts EBIT better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: FDM or EBIT?

Year-to-date, the FDM ETF saw +$13M in flows, compared to +$875K for EBIT.

Which ETF is more volatile: FDM or EBIT?

Over the past year, FDM had a volatility of 19.08%, while EBIT experienced 17.88%.

Which ETF is bigger: FDM or EBIT?

As of May 4, 2026, FDM holds $250.33 M in assets under management (AUM), while EBIT manages $11.42 M.

What sectors do the FDM and EBIT ETFs invest in?

FDM leans toward sectors like Financials, Industrials and Consumer Discretionary. Meanwhile, EBIT focuses on Financials, Consumer Discretionary and Industrials.

What are the top holdings of the FDM ETF and EBIT ETF?

FDM top holdings include STOKE THERAPEUTICS INC, AMERICAN AXLE AND MANUFACTURING and DELUXE. EBIT holds in its top three: NAVIENT CORPORATION COM, JOHN WILEY SONS and STONEX GROUP INC.

Which ETF is more diversified: FDM or EBIT?

FDM holds 149 securities with 21.78% of its assets in the top 15. EBIT has 606 securities and a top 15 weight of 10.62%.

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FDM

FDMvsEBITETF Comparison

First Trust Dow Jones Select MicroCap Index Fund ETF

Harbor AlphaEdge Small Cap Earners ETF

FDM vs EBIT performance and flow charts

Performance

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Countries

Sectors

Diversification

Top 15 holdings

How have the FDM and EBIT ETFs performed in 2026?

As of May 4, 2026, FDM is up 10.54% year-to-date (YTD), while EBIT has returned 13.35%. That puts EBIT better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: FDM or EBIT?

Year-to-date, the FDM ETF saw +$13M in flows, compared to +$875K for EBIT.

Which ETF is more volatile: FDM or EBIT?

Over the past year, FDM had a volatility of 19.08%, while EBIT experienced 17.88%.

Which ETF is bigger: FDM or EBIT?

As of May 4, 2026, FDM holds $250.33 M in assets under management (AUM), while EBIT manages $11.42 M.

What sectors do the FDM and EBIT ETFs invest in?

FDM leans toward sectors like Financials, Industrials and Consumer Discretionary. Meanwhile, EBIT focuses on Financials, Consumer Discretionary and Industrials.

What are the top holdings of the FDM ETF and EBIT ETF?

FDM top holdings include STOKE THERAPEUTICS INC, AMERICAN AXLE AND MANUFACTURING and DELUXE. EBIT holds in its top three: NAVIENT CORPORATION COM, JOHN WILEY SONS and STONEX GROUP INC.

Which ETF is more diversified: FDM or EBIT?

FDM holds 149 securities with 21.78% of its assets in the top 15. EBIT has 606 securities and a top 15 weight of 10.62%.

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