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FXZvsRSPMETF Comparison

ETF 1
FXZ

First Trust Materials AlphaDEX Fund ETF

This fund is part of
US Materials
-1.31%
VS
ETF 2
RSPM

Invesco S&P 500® Equal Weight Materials ETF

This fund is part of
US Materials
-1.31%

First Trust Materials AlphaDEX Fund ETF (FXZ) and Invesco S&P 500® Equal Weight Materials ETF (RSPM) belong to the same industry segment: US Materials. FXZ's top 3 sector exposures are Materials and Industrials. In contrast, RSPM's top sector exposures are Materials  FXZ is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.64%, versus 0.4% for RSPM. FXZ is up 23.61% year-to-date (YTD) with +$121M in YTD flows. RSPM performs worse with 14.51% YTD performance, and +$3M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of FXZ and RSPM 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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FXZ vs RSPM performance and flow charts

Performance

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Cumulative Flows

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 05/01/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
FXZ
RSPM
+3.08%+0.59%
+10.17%-1.40%
+23.61%+14.51%
+53.16%+28.08%
+34.40%+32.43%
+47.52%+25.57%
Flows
FXZ
RSPM
+$20M-$2M
+$70M-$1M
+$121M+$3M
+$80M-$32M
-$1.30B-$197M
+$110M-$446M
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
FXZ
RSPM
+25.03%+18.88%
+21.45%+17.91%
+21.82%+18.49%
+24.34%+19.99%
Max drawdown
FXZ
RSPM
-12.79%-12.20%
-12.79%-12.20%
-33.94%-27.09%
-33.94%-27.09%
Max drawdown duration
FXZ
RSPM
36d82d
36d82d
639d470d
639d470d
Trading data

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FXZ
RSPM
Last sale
5/5/2026 at 1:30 PM
$80.69
$39.58
Previous close
05/04/2026
$79.23
$38.91
Consolidated volume
05/04/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of April 30, 2026
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Daily return difference
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Main metrics
Last update 5/5/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
FXZ
RSPM
Last price
$80.69
$39.58
1D performance
+1.84%
+1.71%
AuM$386.96 M$178.17 M
E/R0.64%0.4%
Characteristics
FXZ
RSPM
Management strategyPassivePassive
ProviderFirst TrustInvesco
BenchmarkStrataQuant Materials IndexS&P 500 Equal Weight Materials Index
N° of holdings3624
Asset classEquitiesEquities
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateMay 8, 2007November 1, 2006
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

FXZ
USA
91.25%
Other
8.75%
RSPM
USA
80.42%
Ireland
11.4%
Other
8.18%

Sectors

FXZ
Materials
78.33%
Industrials
14.16%
Other
7.51%
RSPM
Materials
88.87%
Other
11.13%
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Diversification

FXZ

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

63.02%
RSPM

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

60.57%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of March 31, 2026
FXZ
CF INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS
6.61%
ALCOA CORP
5.40%
GB00BRXH2664
4.92%
EASTMAN CHEMICAL
4.74%
NEWMONT CORP
4.55%
OLIN
4.49%
THE MOSAIC COMPANY
4.39%
STEEL DYNAMICS
4.31%
RBC BEARINGS
3.93%
TIMKEN
3.88%
RELIANCE STEEL
3.40%
NUCOR
3.40%
MUELLER INDUSTRIES
3.13%
NEWMARKET
2.97%
ELEMENT SOLUTIONS INC
2.90%
RSPM
LYONDELLBASELL INDUSTRIES
4.64%
DOW INC
4.62%
CF INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS
4.42%
ALBEMARLE
4.15%
AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS
4.09%
CORTEVA INC
4.05%
INTL FLAV & FRAG U
4.02%
IE000S9YS762
3.97%
PPG INDUSTRIES
3.88%
DUPONT DE NEMOURS INC
3.83%
VULCAN MATERIALS
3.81%
CRH PLC
3.80%
SHERWIN WILLIAMS
3.80%
BALL
3.75%
AVERY DENNISON
3.74%
Frequently asked questions about FXZ and RSPM

How have the FXZ and RSPM ETFs performed in 2026?

As of May 1, 2026, FXZ is up 23.61% year-to-date (YTD), while RSPM has returned 14.51%. That puts FXZ better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: FXZ or RSPM?

Year-to-date, the FXZ ETF saw +$121M in flows, compared to +$3M for RSPM.

Which ETF is more volatile: FXZ or RSPM?

Over the past year, FXZ had a volatility of 21.45%, while RSPM experienced 17.91%.

Which ETF is bigger: FXZ or RSPM?

As of May 1, 2026, FXZ holds $386.96 M in assets under management (AUM), while RSPM manages $178.17 M.

What sectors do the FXZ and RSPM ETFs invest in?

FXZ leans toward sectors like Materials and Industrials. Meanwhile, RSPM focuses on Materials.

What are the top holdings of the FXZ ETF and RSPM ETF?

FXZ top holdings include CF INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS, ALCOA CORP and GB00BRXH2664. RSPM holds in its top three: LYONDELLBASELL INDUSTRIES, DOW INC and CF INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS.

Which ETF is more diversified: FXZ or RSPM?

FXZ holds 37 securities with 63.02% of its assets in the top 15. RSPM has 26 securities and a top 15 weight of 60.57%.

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