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FXNvsLNGXETF Comparison

ETF 1

FXN

First Trust Energy AlphaDEX Fund ETF

This fund is part of

US Energy

+1.37%

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ETF 2

LNGX

Global X U.S. Natural Gas ETF

This fund is part of

US Energy

+1.37%

Full LNGX fund page

First Trust Energy AlphaDEX Fund ETF (FXN) and Global X U.S. Natural Gas ETF (LNGX) belong to the same industry segment: US Energy. FXN's top 3 sector exposures are Energy and Information Technology. In contrast, LNGX's top sector exposures are Energy and Utilities. FXN is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.63%, versus 0.45% for LNGX. FXN is up 31.13% year-to-date (YTD) with +$869M in YTD flows. LNGX performs worse with 24.93% YTD performance, and +$52M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of FXN and LNGX 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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FXN vs LNGX performance and flow charts

Performance

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Historic performance and flows

Data as of 04/27/2026

		1M	3M	YTD	1Y	3Y	5Y
Perf.	FXN LNGX	-7.22%-6.58%	+20.37%+17.63%	+31.13%+24.93%	+51.47%n/a	+51.73%n/a	+139.24%n/a
Flows	FXN LNGX	+$747M-$11M	+$884M+$48M	+$869M+$52M	+$814M-	+$427M-	+$565M-

Volatility and drawdown

		3M	1Y	3Y	5Y
Volatility	FXN LNGX	+24.18%+25.02%	+24.04%n/a	+25.56%n/a	+29.03%n/a
Max drawdown	FXN LNGX	-11.73%-13.21%	-11.73%n/a	-31.64%n/a	-31.64%n/a
Max drawdown duration	FXN LNGX	29d30d	29dn/a	667dn/a	667dn/a

Trading data

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	FXN	LNGX
Last sale 4/29/2026 at 1:30 PM	$22.24	$45.57
Previous close 04/28/2026	$21.75	$44.78
Consolidated volume 04/28/2026
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Average discount or premium 30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread 30 days

Replication quality

Data as of March 31, 2026

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	FXN	LNGX
Last price	$22.24	$45.57
1D performance	+2.25%	+1.76%
AuM	$1.15 B	$60.20 M
E/R	0.63%	0.45%

Characteristics

	FXN	LNGX
Management strategy	Passive	Passive
Provider	First Trust	Global X
Benchmark	StrataQuant Energy Index	Global X U.S. Natural Gas Index
N° of holdings	37	32
Asset class	Equities	-
Trailing 12m distribution yield	Join	Join
Inception date	May 8, 2007	October 28, 2025
ESG	No	No

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Exposure

Countries

FXN

USA

92.98%

Other

7.02%

LNGX

USA

99.87%

Other

0.13%

Sectors

FXN

Energy

91.36%

Other

8.64%

LNGX

Energy

88.9%

Other

11.1%

Diversification

FXN

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

61.54%

LNGX

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

72.76%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of March 31, 2026

FXN

APA CORPORATION

6.10%

US71424F1057

5.30%

MATADOR RESOURCES

5.16%

EOG RESOURCES

4.82%

DEVON ENERGY

4.79%

COTERRA ENERGY

4.65%

DIAMONDBACK ENERGY

4.57%

CHORD ENERGY CORPORATION

3.73%

CONOCOPHILLIPS

3.46%

EXXON

3.38%

SCHLUMBERGER

3.29%

OVINTIV INC

3.17%

RANGE RESOURCES

3.11%

NOV INC

3.02%

ANTERO RESOURCES

2.99%

LNGX

COTERRA ENERGY

8.42%

EQT

6.72%

CHESAPEAKE ENERGY

5.83%

ANTERO RESOURCES

4.80%

OCCIDENTAL U

4.78%

US71424F1057

4.77%

OVINTIV INC

4.77%

DEVON ENERGY

4.41%

CHENIERE ENERGY

4.24%

EOG RESOURCES

4.18%

ONEOK

4.11%

RANGE RESOURCES

4.09%

DIAMONDBACK ENERGY

4.08%

KINDER MORGAN

3.80%

WILLIAMS

3.75%

Frequently asked questions about FXN and LNGX

How have the FXN and LNGX ETFs performed in 2026?

As of April 27, 2026, FXN is up 31.13% year-to-date (YTD), while LNGX has returned 24.93%. That puts FXN better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: FXN or LNGX?

Year-to-date, the FXN ETF saw +$869M in flows, compared to +$52M for LNGX.

Which ETF is bigger: FXN or LNGX?

As of April 27, 2026, FXN holds $1.15 B in assets under management (AUM), while LNGX manages $60.20 M.

What sectors do the FXN and LNGX ETFs invest in?

FXN leans toward sectors like Energy. Meanwhile, LNGX focuses on Energy.

What are the top holdings of the FXN ETF and LNGX ETF?

FXN top holdings include APA CORPORATION, US71424F1057 and MATADOR RESOURCES. LNGX holds in its top three: COTERRA ENERGY, EQT and CHESAPEAKE ENERGY.

Which ETF is more diversified: FXN or LNGX?

FXN holds 38 securities with 61.54% of its assets in the top 15. LNGX has 33 securities and a top 15 weight of 72.76%.

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FXNvsLNGXETF Comparison

First Trust Energy AlphaDEX Fund ETF

Global X U.S. Natural Gas ETF

FXN vs LNGX performance and flow charts

Performance

Cumulative Flows

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Countries

Sectors

Diversification

Top 15 holdings

How have the FXN and LNGX ETFs performed in 2026?

As of April 27, 2026, FXN is up 31.13% year-to-date (YTD), while LNGX has returned 24.93%. That puts FXN better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: FXN or LNGX?

Year-to-date, the FXN ETF saw +$869M in flows, compared to +$52M for LNGX.

Which ETF is bigger: FXN or LNGX?

As of April 27, 2026, FXN holds $1.15 B in assets under management (AUM), while LNGX manages $60.20 M.

What sectors do the FXN and LNGX ETFs invest in?

FXN leans toward sectors like Energy. Meanwhile, LNGX focuses on Energy.

What are the top holdings of the FXN ETF and LNGX ETF?

FXN top holdings include APA CORPORATION, US71424F1057 and MATADOR RESOURCES. LNGX holds in its top three: COTERRA ENERGY, EQT and CHESAPEAKE ENERGY.

Which ETF is more diversified: FXN or LNGX?

FXN holds 38 securities with 61.54% of its assets in the top 15. LNGX has 33 securities and a top 15 weight of 72.76%.

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