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KONGvsAFLGETF Comparison

ETF 1
KONG

Formidable Fortress ETF

This fund is part of
Global Blended Cap
+1.04%
VS
ETF 2
AFLG

First Trust Active Factor Large Cap ETF

This fund is part of
US Multi-Factor
+1.03%

Formidable Fortress ETF (KONG) belongs to the Global Blended Cap segment. First Trust Active Factor Large Cap ETF (AFLG) is part of the US Multi-Factor segment. KONG's top 3 sector exposures are Information Technology, Industrials and Health Care. In contrast, AFLG's top sector exposures are Information Technology, Communication Services and Consumer Discretionary. KONG is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.89%, versus 0.55% for AFLG. KONG is up 0.02% year-to-date (YTD) with -$737K in YTD flows. AFLG performs better with 10.05% YTD performance, and +$130M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of KONG and AFLG 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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KONG vs AFLG performance and flow charts

Performance

-3.0-2.0-1.00.01.02.03.0%May 18May 25Jun 1Jun 8Jun 15

Cumulative Flows

0 M10 M20 M30 M40 MMay 18May 25Jun 1Jun 8Jun 15

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 06/18/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
KONG
AFLG
-1.99%+0.18%
+1.67%+9.27%
+0.02%+10.05%
+4.88%+23.40%
+25.11%+77.42%
n/a+81.53%
Flows
KONG
AFLG
-+$20M
-$737K+$112M
-$737K+$130M
-$740K+$248M
-$9M+$539M
-+$536M
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
KONG
AFLG
+13.36%+14.62%
+11.03%+11.79%
+11.54%+14.22%
n/a+16.29%
Max drawdown
KONG
AFLG
-4.41%-4.75%
-8.51%-8.14%
-15.24%-17.58%
n/a-23.51%
Max drawdown duration
KONG
AFLG
20d21d
123d47d
315d205d
n/a741d
Trading data

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KONG
AFLG
Last sale
6/18/2026 at 1:30 PM
$43.39
Previous close
06/18/2026
$43.08
Consolidated volume
06/18/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
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Main metrics
Last update 6/18/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
KONG
AFLG
Last price
$43.39
1D performance
+0.72%
AuM$21.34 M$650.06 M
E/R0.89%0.55%
Characteristics
KONG
AFLG
Management strategyActiveActive
ProviderFormidableFirst Trust
Benchmark--
N° of holdings30229
Asset class--
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateJuly 21, 2021December 3, 2019
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

KONG
USA
94.59%
Other
5.41%
AFLG
USA
96.03%
Other
3.97%

Sectors

KONG
Information Techn.
31.33%
Industrials
14.79%
Health Care
12.56%
Financials
8.73%
Communication Ser.
7.52%
Other
25.07%
AFLG
Information Techn.
32.85%
Communication Ser.
9.68%
Consumer Discreti.
9.65%
Financials
8.98%
Industrials
8.95%
Health Care
7.69%
Other
22.2%
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Diversification

KONG

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

60.62%
AFLG

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

37.92%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of April 30, 2026
KONG
MICROSOFT-T
5.46%
META PLATFORMS
5.33%
SYNOPSYS
5.26%
FASTENAL
4.97%
SERVICENOW
4.61%
INTERACTIVE BROKERS GROUP
4.60%
F5 INC
4.13%
NVIDIA
3.87%
EMCOR GROUP
3.82%
SNAP ON
3.38%
RELIANCE STEEL
3.32%
MONSTER BEVERAGE
3.20%
REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS
2.92%
PUBLIC STORAGE REIT
2.91%
PULTEGROUP
2.84%
AFLG
NVIDIA
7.20%
ALPHABET INC-CL
6.58%
APPLE
5.89%
MICROSOFT-T
3.53%
BROADCOM LIMITED
2.72%
AMAZON.COM INC
2.46%
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS PLC
1.37%
US5128073062
1.23%
BERKSHIRE HATHWAY
1.20%
NEWMONT CORP
1.11%
ALTRIA GROUP
1.02%
FIRSTENERGY
0.95%
LOEWS
0.90%
APPLIED MATERIAL
0.90%
CISCO-T
0.86%
Frequently asked questions about KONG and AFLG

How have the KONG and AFLG ETFs performed in 2026?

As of June 18, 2026, KONG is up 0.02% year-to-date (YTD), while AFLG has returned 10.05%. That puts AFLG better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: KONG or AFLG?

Year-to-date, the KONG ETF saw -$737K in flows, compared to +$130M for AFLG.

Which ETF is more volatile: KONG or AFLG?

Over the past year, KONG had a volatility of 11.03%, while AFLG experienced 11.79%.

Which ETF is bigger: KONG or AFLG?

As of June 18, 2026, KONG holds $21.34 M in assets under management (AUM), while AFLG manages $650.06 M.

What sectors do the KONG and AFLG ETFs invest in?

KONG leans toward sectors like Information Technology, Industrials and Health Care. Meanwhile, AFLG focuses on Information Technology, Communication Services and Consumer Discretionary.

What are the top holdings of the KONG ETF and AFLG ETF?

KONG top holdings include MICROSOFT-T, META PLATFORMS and SYNOPSYS. AFLG holds in its top three: NVIDIA, ALPHABET INC-CL and APPLE.

Which ETF is more diversified: KONG or AFLG?

KONG holds 30 securities with 60.62% of its assets in the top 15. AFLG has 240 securities and a top 15 weight of 37.92%.

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