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FXLvsSKYYETF Comparison

ETF 1

FXL

First Trust Technology AlphaDEX Fund ETF

This fund is part of

US Info. Technology

-0.13%

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ETF 2

SKYY

First Trust ISE Cloud Computing Index Fund ETF

This fund is part of

Cloud Computing

-0.09%

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First Trust Technology AlphaDEX Fund ETF (FXL) belongs to the US Info. Technology segment. First Trust ISE Cloud Computing Index Fund ETF (SKYY) is part of the Cloud Computing segment. FXL's top 3 sector exposures are Technology, Industrials and Finance. In contrast, SKYY's top sector exposures are Technology, Finance and Consumer Non-Cyclicals. Both FXL and SKYY have the same Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.6%. FXL is up 26.04% year-to-date (YTD) with +$942M in YTD flows. SKYY performs worse with 25.16% YTD performance, and -$252M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of FXL and SKYY 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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FXL vs SKYY performance and flow charts

Performance

Cumulative Flows

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Historic performance and flows

Data as of 09/14/2026

		1M	3M	YTD	1Y	3Y	5Y
Perf.	FXL SKYY	-5.43%-1.49%	-2.25%+19.12%	+26.04%+25.16%	+26.47%+20.20%	+85.97%+104.29%	+68.47%+50.02%
Flows	FXL SKYY	-+$16M	+$999M-$105M	+$942M-$252M	+$927M-$354M	+$656M-$1.50B	-$684M-$3.10B

Volatility and drawdown

		3M	1Y	3Y	5Y
Volatility	FXL SKYY	+29.22%+28.39%	+26.81%+29.94%	+25.19%+27.69%	+26.53%+31.38%
Max drawdown	FXL SKYY	-12.58%-8.55%	-15.21%-27.43%	-28.19%-31.80%	-38.56%-53.28%
Max drawdown duration	FXL SKYY	41d21d	71d206d	156d206d	821d1088d

Trading data

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	FXL	SKYY
Last sale 9/16/2026 at 1:30 PM	$211.15	$161.89
Previous close 09/15/2026	$211.38	$162.37
Consolidated volume 09/15/2026
Average volume 30 days
Average discount or premium 30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread 30 days

Replication quality

Data as of August 31, 2026

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Main metrics

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	FXL	SKYY
Last price	$211.15	$161.89
1D performance	-0.11%	-0.30%
AuM	$2.72 B	$3.35 B
E/R	0.6%	0.6%

Characteristics

	FXL	SKYY
Management strategy	Passive	Passive
Provider	First Trust	First Trust
Benchmark	StrataQuant Technology Index	ISE CTA Cloud Computing Index
N° of holdings	110	63
Asset class	Equities	Equities
Trailing 12m distribution yield	Join	Join
Inception date	May 8, 2007	July 5, 2011
ESG	No	No

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Exposure

Countries

FXL

USA

96.75%

Other

3.25%

SKYY

USA

94.35%

Other

5.65%

Sectors

FXL

Technology

84.36%

Industrials

7.62%

Other

8.02%

SKYY

Technology

89.01%

Other

10.99%

Diversification

FXL

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

25.25%

SKYY

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

44.89%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of July 31, 2026

FXL

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp.

2.44%

Leidos Holdings, Inc.

2.13%

PTC, Inc.

2.09%

EPAM Systems, Inc.

2.08%

Zoom Communications, Inc.

1.91%

Amdocs Ltd.

1.87%

Adobe, Inc.

1.64%

RingCentral, Inc.

1.56%

Dell Technologies, Inc.

1.56%

UiPath, Inc.

1.36%

KBR, Inc.

1.36%

Credo Technology Group Holding Ltd.

1.32%

Twilio, Inc.

1.32%

Micron Technology, Inc.

1.31%

Everpure, Inc.

1.30%

SKYY

Everpure, Inc.

4.58%

Nutanix, Inc.

4.22%

Arista Networks, Inc.

3.81%

Microsoft Corp.

3.54%

MongoDB, Inc.

3.45%

Amazon.com, Inc.

3.18%

Alphabet, Inc.

2.96%

Atlassian Corp.

2.69%

International Business Machines Corp.

2.60%

Cloudflare, Inc.

2.54%

DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc.

2.43%

Workiva, Inc.

2.27%

CoreWeave, Inc.

2.26%

GitLab, Inc.

2.24%

ServiceTitan, Inc.

2.12%

Frequently asked questions about FXL and SKYY

How have the FXL and SKYY ETFs performed in 2026?

As of September 14, 2026, FXL is up 26.04% year-to-date (YTD), while SKYY has returned 25.16%. That puts FXL better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: FXL or SKYY?

Year-to-date, the FXL ETF saw +$942M in flows, compared to -$252M for SKYY.

Which ETF is more volatile: FXL or SKYY?

Over the past year, FXL had a volatility of 26.81%, while SKYY experienced 29.94%.

Which ETF is bigger: FXL or SKYY?

As of September 14, 2026, FXL holds $2.72 B in assets under management (AUM), while SKYY manages $3.35 B.

What sectors do the FXL and SKYY ETFs invest in?

FXL leans toward sectors like Technology and Industrials. Meanwhile, SKYY focuses on Technology.

What are the top holdings of the FXL ETF and SKYY ETF?

FXL top holdings include Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp., Leidos Holdings, Inc. and PTC, Inc.. SKYY holds in its top three: Everpure, Inc., Nutanix, Inc. and Arista Networks, Inc..

FXLvsSKYYETF Comparison

First Trust Technology AlphaDEX Fund ETF

First Trust ISE Cloud Computing Index Fund ETF

FXL vs SKYY performance and flow charts

Performance

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Countries

Sectors

Diversification

Top 15 holdings

How have the FXL and SKYY ETFs performed in 2026?

As of September 14, 2026, FXL is up 26.04% year-to-date (YTD), while SKYY has returned 25.16%. That puts FXL better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: FXL or SKYY?

Year-to-date, the FXL ETF saw +$942M in flows, compared to -$252M for SKYY.

Which ETF is more volatile: FXL or SKYY?

Over the past year, FXL had a volatility of 26.81%, while SKYY experienced 29.94%.

Which ETF is bigger: FXL or SKYY?

As of September 14, 2026, FXL holds $2.72 B in assets under management (AUM), while SKYY manages $3.35 B.

What sectors do the FXL and SKYY ETFs invest in?

FXL leans toward sectors like Technology and Industrials. Meanwhile, SKYY focuses on Technology.

What are the top holdings of the FXL ETF and SKYY ETF?

FXL top holdings include Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp., Leidos Holdings, Inc. and PTC, Inc.. SKYY holds in its top three: Everpure, Inc., Nutanix, Inc. and Arista Networks, Inc..

Which ETF is more diversified: FXL or SKYY?

FXL holds 110 securities with 25.25% of its assets in the top 15. SKYY has 63 securities and a top 15 weight of 44.89%.

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