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FTXRvsMADEETF Comparison

ETF 1
FTXR

First Trust Nasdaq Transportation ETF

This fund is part of
US Industrials
-0.79%
VS
ETF 2
MADE

iShares U.S. Manufacturing ETF

This fund is part of
US Large Cap
+0.9%

First Trust Nasdaq Transportation ETF (FTXR) belongs to the US Industrials segment. iShares U.S. Manufacturing ETF (MADE) is part of the US Large Cap segment. FTXR's top 3 sector exposures are Industrials, Consumer Discretionary and Energy. In contrast, MADE's top sector exposures are Industrials, Information Technology and Consumer Discretionary. FTXR is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.6%, versus 0.4% for MADE. FTXR is up 7.38% year-to-date (YTD) with +$911M in YTD flows. MADE performs better with 18.14% YTD performance, and +$22M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of FTXR and MADE 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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FTXR vs MADE performance and flow charts

Performance

-50510%Mar 24Mar 31Apr 8Apr 15Apr 22

Cumulative Flows

-10 M0 M10 M20 M30 MMar 24Mar 31Apr 8Apr 15Apr 22

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 04/24/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
FTXR
MADE
+8.67%+7.51%
+4.29%+8.70%
+7.38%+18.14%
+47.84%+62.29%
+62.92%n/a
+35.55%n/a
Flows
FTXR
MADE
+$29M+$4M
+$911M+$18M
+$911M+$22M
+$909M+$29M
+$885M-
-$37M-
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
FTXR
MADE
+24.75%+25.99%
+21.70%+19.63%
+22.47%n/a
+23.58%n/a
Max drawdown
FTXR
MADE
-14.50%-12.88%
-14.50%-12.88%
-29.57%n/a
-33.91%n/a
Max drawdown duration
FTXR
MADE
65d50d
65d50d
351dn/a
1036dn/a
Trading data

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FTXR
MADE
Last sale
4/27/2026 at 1:30 PM
$41.49
$36.73
Previous close
04/24/2026
$41.59
$36.79
Consolidated volume
04/24/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of March 31, 2026
1-year trailing difference

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Tracking error
Tracking difference
1 year cumulative return difference
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Main metrics
Last update 4/27/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
FTXR
MADE
Last price
$41.49
$36.73
1D performance
-0.25%
-0.16%
AuM$935.66 M$56.30 M
E/R0.6%0.4%
Characteristics
FTXR
MADE
Management strategyPassivePassive
ProviderFirst TrustiShares
BenchmarkNASDAQ US Smart Transportation IndexS&P U.S. Manufacturing Select Index
N° of holdings41100
Asset classEquities-
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateSeptember 20, 2016July 18, 2024
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

FTXR
USA
98.95%
Other
1.05%
MADE
USA
84.68%
Ireland
14.1%
Other
1.22%

Sectors

FTXR
Industrials
66.48%
Consumer Discreti.
31.46%
Other
2.06%
MADE
Industrials
73.78%
Information Techn.
10.88%
Consumer Discreti.
7.48%
Other
7.86%
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Diversification

FTXR

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

73.52%
MADE

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

52.86%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of March 31, 2026
FTXR
GENERAL MOTORS
8.19%
TESLA
8.13%
UNION PACIFIC U
7.88%
FORD MOTOR
7.12%
UNITED PARCEL SERVICE-CL
6.81%
DELTA AIR LINES
4.42%
CSX
4.17%
PACCAR
4.01%
FEDEX
3.99%
UNITED AIRLINES HOLDINGS
3.84%
UNITED RENTALS
3.74%
AMERICAN AIRLINES GROUP INC.
3.60%
RYDER SYSTEM
3.26%
WABTEC
2.23%
BORGWARNER
2.13%
MADE
EATON CORP PLC
4.18%
CATERPILLAR
4.16%
DEERE
3.94%
HONEYWELL INTL
3.93%
AMPHENOL
3.90%
CUMMINS
3.89%
VERTIV HOLDINGS
3.86%
PARKER HANNIFIN
3.60%
GENERAL MOTORS
3.52%
RAYTHEON TECHNOLOGIES CORPORD
3.42%
IE000IVNQZ81
3.21%
PACCAR
3.18%
TRANE TECHNOLOGIES PLC
2.94%
AMETEK
2.58%
JOHNSON CONTROLS INTERNATIONAL
2.55%
Frequently asked questions about FTXR and MADE

How have the FTXR and MADE ETFs performed in 2026?

As of April 24, 2026, FTXR is up 7.38% year-to-date (YTD), while MADE has returned 18.14%. That puts MADE better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: FTXR or MADE?

Year-to-date, the FTXR ETF saw +$911M in flows, compared to +$22M for MADE.

Which ETF is more volatile: FTXR or MADE?

Over the past year, FTXR had a volatility of 21.7%, while MADE experienced 19.63%.

Which ETF is bigger: FTXR or MADE?

As of April 24, 2026, FTXR holds $935.66 M in assets under management (AUM), while MADE manages $56.30 M.

What sectors do the FTXR and MADE ETFs invest in?

FTXR leans toward sectors like Industrials and Consumer Discretionary. Meanwhile, MADE focuses on Industrials, Information Technology and Consumer Discretionary.

What are the top holdings of the FTXR ETF and MADE ETF?

FTXR top holdings include GENERAL MOTORS, TESLA and UNION PACIFIC U. MADE holds in its top three: EATON CORP PLC, CATERPILLAR and DEERE.

Which ETF is more diversified: FTXR or MADE?

FTXR holds 43 securities with 73.52% of its assets in the top 15. MADE has 112 securities and a top 15 weight of 52.86%.

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