Keep tabs on your favorite ETFs with a personalized weekly tracker. Create a Watchlist now →

Advertisement
Advertisement

HVACvsFXRETF Comparison

ETF 1
HVAC

AdvisorShares HVAC and Industrials ETF

This fund is part of
Uncategorized Equities
+0.6%
VS
ETF 2
FXR

First Trust Industrials/Producer Durables AlphaDEX Fund ETF

This fund is part of
US Industrials
-0.79%

AdvisorShares HVAC and Industrials ETF (HVAC) belongs to the Uncategorized Equities segment. First Trust Industrials/Producer Durables AlphaDEX Fund ETF (FXR) is part of the US Industrials segment. HVAC's top 3 sector exposures are Industrials, Information Technology and Consumer Discretionary. In contrast, FXR's top sector exposures are Industrials, Materials and Information Technology. HVAC is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.89%, versus 0.6% for FXR. HVAC is up 28.89% year-to-date (YTD) with +$4M in YTD flows. FXR performs worse with 9.5% YTD performance, and -$182M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of HVAC and FXR below, and assess how they stack up in performance, liquidity, risk, exposure, holdings, and more, helping you select the best ETF for your investments.

Find out how industry players manage ETF portfolios.  Discover our library of Model portfolios

HVAC vs FXR performance and flow charts

Performance

-5051015%Mar 24Mar 31Apr 8Apr 15Apr 22

Cumulative Flows

-8 M-6 M-4 M-2 M0 M2 M4 MMar 24Mar 31Apr 8Apr 15Apr 22

Get all the metrics on this page, and more, through a reliable ETF data feed

Daily, global ETF data for advanced analysis or integration into apps (API), from our partner Trackinsight.

Historic performance and flows
Data as of 04/24/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
HVAC
FXR
+13.83%+6.49%
+16.34%+1.04%
+28.89%+9.50%
+77.57%+30.81%
n/a+61.83%
n/a+53.05%
Flows
HVAC
FXR
+$326K-$8M
+$4M-$90M
+$4M-$182M
+$8M-$1.37B
--$1.60B
--$1.56B
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
HVAC
FXR
+35.13%+22.44%
+25.80%+19.16%
n/a+19.58%
n/a+20.83%
Max drawdown
HVAC
FXR
-14.84%-13.68%
-14.84%-13.68%
n/a-26.68%
n/a-27.03%
Max drawdown duration
HVAC
FXR
44d61d
44d61d
n/a403d
n/a751d
Trading data

Create an account to view trading data

Join for free
HVAC
FXR
Last sale
4/27/2026 at 1:30 PM
$40.03
$87.80
Previous close
04/24/2026
$39.96
$87.42
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

Create an account to view replication metrics

Join for free

HVAC
is actively managed and doesn’t replicate an index

Create an account to view replication quality

Join for free
HVAC
FXR
Tracking error
Tracking difference
1 year cumulative return difference
Best
Worst
Daily return difference
Average
Worst
Advertisement
Main metrics
Last update 4/27/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
HVAC
FXR
Last price
$40.03
$87.80
1D performance
+0.18%
+0.43%
AuM$9.78 M$699.20 M
E/R0.89%0.6%
Characteristics
HVAC
FXR
Management strategyActivePassive
ProviderAdvisorSharesFirst Trust
Benchmark-StrataQuant Industrials Index
N° of holdings24132
Asset class-Equities
Trailing 12m distribution yield
Join
Join
Inception dateFebruary 3, 2025May 8, 2007
ESGNoNo
Advertisement
Exposure

Countries

HVAC
USA
90.73%
Other
9.27%
FXR
USA
91.11%
Other
8.89%

Sectors

HVAC
Industrials
66.74%
Information Techn.
13.03%
Other
20.23%
FXR
Industrials
61.04%
Materials
13.91%
Information Techn.
11.17%
Other
13.88%
Advertisement

Diversification

HVAC

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

64.51%
FXR

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

20.81%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of March 31, 2026
HVAC
COMFORT SYSTEMS USA
5.87%
BWX TECHNOLOGIES INC
5.09%
JABIL CIRCUIT
4.99%
FLOWSERVE
4.83%
US36828A1016
4.64%
AMPHENOL
4.49%
VERTIV HOLDINGS
4.43%
FLUOR
4.19%
STERLING INFRASTRUCTURE INC
3.96%
AMETEK
3.85%
PARKER HANNIFIN
3.81%
WILLDAN GROUP
3.80%
CURTISS WRIGHT
3.57%
BELDEN
3.55%
DOVER
3.44%
FXR
MICHAEL STORES
1.71%
COMFORT SYSTEMS USA
1.71%
US36828A1016
1.53%
QUANTA SERVICES
1.48%
SONOCO PRODUCTS
1.41%
KYG3730V1059
1.41%
FEDEX
1.39%
EMCOR GROUP
1.38%
KIRBY
1.36%
ALLISON TRANSMISSION HOLDINGS
1.35%
OSHKOSH
1.32%
DUPONT DE NEMOURS INC
1.28%
DOW INC
1.16%
IE00028FXN24
1.16%
APTARGROUP
1.16%
Frequently asked questions about HVAC and FXR

How have the HVAC and FXR ETFs performed in 2026?

As of April 24, 2026, HVAC is up 28.89% year-to-date (YTD), while FXR has returned 9.5%. That puts HVAC better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: HVAC or FXR?

Year-to-date, the HVAC ETF saw +$4M in flows, compared to -$182M for FXR.

Which ETF is more volatile: HVAC or FXR?

Over the past year, HVAC had a volatility of 25.8%, while FXR experienced 19.16%.

Which ETF is bigger: HVAC or FXR?

As of April 24, 2026, HVAC holds $9.78 M in assets under management (AUM), while FXR manages $699.20 M.

What sectors do the HVAC and FXR ETFs invest in?

HVAC leans toward sectors like Industrials and Information Technology. Meanwhile, FXR focuses on Industrials, Materials and Information Technology.

What are the top holdings of the HVAC ETF and FXR ETF?

HVAC top holdings include COMFORT SYSTEMS USA, BWX TECHNOLOGIES INC and JABIL CIRCUIT. FXR holds in its top three: MICHAEL STORES, COMFORT SYSTEMS USA and US36828A1016.

Which ETF is more diversified: HVAC or FXR?

HVAC holds 25 securities with 64.51% of its assets in the top 15. FXR has 144 securities and a top 15 weight of 20.81%.

Advertisement
Latest news about HVAC & FXR
Advertisement
Advertisement
The Active Trader Report

Active Trader Report: Use of Leveraged & Inverse ETFs Way Up

Direxion partnered with Compound Insights and Vanda to explore what’s driving the evolution of active trading — and how active traders are using leveraged and inverse funds across equities, single stocks, commodities, and volatility.

Active Trader Report: Use of Leveraged & Inverse ETFs Way Up