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SKYYvsSIXGETF Comparison

ETF 1

SKYY

First Trust ISE Cloud Computing Index Fund ETF

This fund is part of

Cloud Computing

-0.08%

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ETF 2

SIXG

Defiance Connective Technologies ETF

This fund is part of

5G

-1.47%

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First Trust ISE Cloud Computing Index Fund ETF (SKYY) belongs to the Cloud Computing segment. Defiance Connective Technologies ETF (SIXG) is part of the 5G segment. SKYY's top 3 sector exposures are Information Technology, Communication Services and Consumer Discretionary. In contrast, SIXG's top sector exposures are Information Technology, Communication Services and Real Estate. SKYY is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.6%, versus 0.3% for SIXG. SKYY is down -8.41% year-to-date (YTD) with -$277M in YTD flows. SIXG performs better with 24.67% YTD performance, and +$12M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of SKYY and SIXG 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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SKYY vs SIXG 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.	SKYY SIXG	+12.43%+22.04%	-6.19%+16.28%	-8.41%+24.67%	+14.88%+90.50%	+86.73%+166.76%	+16.35%+130.66%
Flows	SKYY SIXG	-$102M+$4M	-$207M+$12M	-$277M+$12M	-$1.06B-$101M	-$1.76B-$412M	-$3.40B-$823M

Volatility and drawdown

		3M	1Y	3Y	5Y
Volatility	SKYY SIXG	+35.39%+29.88%	+25.72%+23.88%	+26.23%+24.56%	+30.33%+24.41%
Max drawdown	SKYY SIXG	-18.01%-8.88%	-27.43%-10.94%	-31.80%-28.10%	-53.28%-33.92%
Max drawdown duration	SKYY SIXG	90d7d	175d86d	206d151d	1088d897d

Trading data

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	SKYY	SIXG
Last sale 4/29/2026 at 1:30 PM	$118.83	$81.28
Previous close 04/28/2026	$117.87	$79.57
Consolidated volume 04/28/2026
Average volume 30 days
Average discount or premium 30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread 30 days

Replication quality

Data as of March 31, 2026

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	SKYY	SIXG
Last price	$118.83	$81.28
1D performance	+0.81%	+2.15%
AuM	$2.46 B	$834.35 M
E/R	0.6%	0.3%

Characteristics

	SKYY	SIXG
Management strategy	Passive	Passive
Provider	First Trust	Defiance ETFs
Benchmark	ISE CTA Cloud Computing Index	BlueStar Connective Technologies Index
N° of holdings	55	48
Asset class	Equities	-
Trailing 12m distribution yield	Join	Join
Inception date	July 5, 2011	March 4, 2019
ESG	No	No

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Exposure

Countries

SKYY

USA

95.41%

Other

4.59%

SIXG

USA

93.5%

Other

6.5%

Sectors

SKYY

Information Techn.

75.5%

Other

24.5%

SIXG

Information Techn.

62.2%

Communication Ser.

12.93%

Other

24.87%

Diversification

SKYY

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

49.96%

SIXG

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

44.91%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of March 31, 2026

SKYY

DIGITALOCEAN HOLDINGS

3.90%

INTL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP

3.72%

AMAZON.COM INC

3.69%

ORACLE SYS

3.67%

NUTANIX

3.66%

ALPHABET INC-CL

3.51%

PURE STORAGE

3.50%

MICROSOFT-T

3.46%

US0404132054

3.44%

FASTLY INC

3.11%

LUMEN TECHNOLOGIES INC

3.05%

US21873S1087

3.02%

CLOUDFLARE INC

2.93%

AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES

2.89%

CISCO-T

2.41%

SIXG

APPLE

4.98%

NVIDIA

4.68%

BROADCOM LIMITED

4.53%

AST SPACEMOBILE

4.41%

US7731211089

4.20%

CISCO-T

3.36%

ORACLE SYS

2.94%

ECHOSTAR

2.86%

PLANET LABS PBC

2.16%

QUALCOMM

2.10%

US0404132054

1.96%

MARVELL TECHNOLOGY

1.71%

AT&T

1.68%

CIENA

1.67%

US6549022043

1.67%

Frequently asked questions about SKYY and SIXG

How have the SKYY and SIXG ETFs performed in 2026?

As of April 27, 2026, SKYY is down -8.41% year-to-date (YTD), while SIXG has returned 24.67%. That puts SIXG better performer ahead so far this year.

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

Year-to-date, the SKYY ETF saw -$277M in flows, compared to +$12M for SIXG.

Which ETF is more volatile: SKYY or SIXG?

Over the past year, SKYY had a volatility of 25.72%, while SIXG experienced 23.88%.

Which ETF is bigger: SKYY or SIXG?

As of April 27, 2026, SKYY holds $2.46 B in assets under management (AUM), while SIXG manages $834.35 M.

What sectors do the SKYY and SIXG ETFs invest in?

SKYY leans toward sectors like Information Technology. Meanwhile, SIXG focuses on Information Technology and Communication Services.

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

SKYY top holdings include DIGITALOCEAN HOLDINGS, INTL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP and AMAZON.COM INC. SIXG holds in its top three: APPLE, NVIDIA and BROADCOM LIMITED.

SKYYvsSIXGETF Comparison

First Trust ISE Cloud Computing Index Fund ETF

Defiance Connective Technologies ETF

SKYY vs SIXG performance and flow charts

Performance

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Countries

Sectors

Diversification

Top 15 holdings

How have the SKYY and SIXG ETFs performed in 2026?

As of April 27, 2026, SKYY is down -8.41% year-to-date (YTD), while SIXG has returned 24.67%. That puts SIXG better performer ahead so far this year.

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

Year-to-date, the SKYY ETF saw -$277M in flows, compared to +$12M for SIXG.

Which ETF is more volatile: SKYY or SIXG?

Over the past year, SKYY had a volatility of 25.72%, while SIXG experienced 23.88%.

Which ETF is bigger: SKYY or SIXG?

As of April 27, 2026, SKYY holds $2.46 B in assets under management (AUM), while SIXG manages $834.35 M.

What sectors do the SKYY and SIXG ETFs invest in?

SKYY leans toward sectors like Information Technology. Meanwhile, SIXG focuses on Information Technology and Communication Services.

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

SKYY top holdings include DIGITALOCEAN HOLDINGS, INTL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP and AMAZON.COM INC. SIXG holds in its top three: APPLE, NVIDIA and BROADCOM LIMITED.

Which ETF is more diversified: SKYY or SIXG?

SKYY holds 62 securities with 49.96% of its assets in the top 15. SIXG has 56 securities and a top 15 weight of 44.91%.

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