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SUREvsFADETF Comparison

ETF 1
SURE

AdvisorShares Insiders Advantage ETF

This fund is part of
US Large Cap Value
-1.07%
VS
ETF 2
FAD

First Trust Multi Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund ETF

This fund is part of
US Multi-Factor
-1.31%

AdvisorShares Insiders Advantage ETF (SURE) belongs to the US Large Cap Value segment. First Trust Multi Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund ETF (FAD) is part of the US Multi-Factor segment. SURE's top 3 sector exposures are Information Technology, Industrials and Consumer Discretionary. In contrast, FAD's top sector exposures are Industrials, Information Technology and Health Care. SURE is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 1%, versus 0.63% for FAD. SURE is up 11.05% year-to-date (YTD) with - in YTD flows. FAD performs better with 11.94% YTD performance, and +$97M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of SURE and FAD 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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SURE vs FAD performance and flow charts

Performance

-4.0-2.00.02.04.0%May 11May 18May 25Jun 1Jun 8

Cumulative Flows

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 06/10/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
SURE
FAD
+2.58%-1.96%
+8.92%+10.62%
+11.05%+11.94%
+23.81%+27.89%
+57.96%+78.79%
+54.70%+60.21%
Flows
SURE
FAD
-+$28M
-+$71M
-+$97M
-$2M+$144M
-$8M+$186M
-$12M+$176M
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
SURE
FAD
+14.02%+23.48%
+13.08%+19.06%
+15.15%+19.46%
+17.51%+21.13%
Max drawdown
SURE
FAD
-3.94%-6.50%
-7.15%-10.70%
-21.41%-23.51%
-24.06%-31.99%
Max drawdown duration
SURE
FAD
28d28d
46d81d
365d230d
557d967d
Trading data

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SURE
FAD
Last sale
6/10/2026 at 1:30 PM
$141.51
$184.61
Previous close
06/10/2026
$141.71
$181.23
Consolidated volume
06/10/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of May 29, 2026
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SURE
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SURE
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Tracking error
Tracking difference
1 year cumulative return difference
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Daily return difference
Average
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Main metrics
Last update 6/10/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
SURE
FAD
Last price
$141.51
$184.61
1D performance
-0.14%
+1.86%
AuM$53.72 M$516.05 M
E/R1%0.63%
Characteristics
SURE
FAD
Management strategyActivePassive
ProviderAdvisorSharesFirst Trust
Benchmark-NASDAQ AlphaDEX Multi Cap Growth Index
N° of holdings92591
Asset class-Equities
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateOctober 4, 2011May 8, 2007
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

SURE
USA
85.85%
Other
14.15%
FAD
USA
86.14%
Other
13.86%

Sectors

SURE
Information Techn.
19.76%
Industrials
16.27%
Consumer Discreti.
15.05%
Financials
10.64%
Energy
10.12%
Communication Ser.
9.3%
Other
18.86%
FAD
Industrials
23.15%
Information Techn.
18.54%
Health Care
13.31%
Consumer Discreti.
10.72%
Financials
7.09%
Other
27.2%
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Diversification

SURE

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

17.73%
FAD

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

7.86%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of April 30, 2026
SURE
KFORCE
1.43%
DAVITA INC
1.23%
ALLISON TRANSMISSION HOLDINGS
1.22%
MURPHY USA
1.20%
MONARCH CASINO
1.18%
IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS
1.17%
MARVELL TECHNOLOGY
1.17%
CATERPILLAR
1.17%
APPLIED MATERIAL
1.15%
ON SEMICONDUCTOR
1.15%
STAGWELL INC
1.14%
FLEX LNG
1.14%
FLOWSERVE
1.13%
VALARIS LTD
1.13%
ELEVANCE HEALTH INC
1.12%
FAD
MICRON TECHNOLOGY
0.61%
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS PLC
0.60%
WESTERN DIGITAL
0.59%
BLOOM ENERGY CORP
0.54%
TERADYNE
0.52%
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES
0.52%
DELL TECHNOLOGIES INC
0.51%
US36828A1016
0.51%
COMFORT SYSTEMS USA
0.51%
MARVELL TECHNOLOGY
0.50%
CIENA
0.50%
VERTIV HOLDINGS
0.50%
API GROUP CORP
0.49%
MACOM TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS HOLDINGS INC
0.49%
KEYSIGHT TECHNOLOGIES
0.48%
Frequently asked questions about SURE and FAD

How have the SURE and FAD ETFs performed in 2026?

As of June 10, 2026, SURE is up 11.05% year-to-date (YTD), while FAD has returned 11.94%. That puts FAD better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: SURE or FAD?

Year-to-date, the SURE ETF saw - in flows, compared to +$97M for FAD.

Which ETF is more volatile: SURE or FAD?

Over the past year, SURE had a volatility of 13.08%, while FAD experienced 19.06%.

Which ETF is bigger: SURE or FAD?

As of June 10, 2026, SURE holds $53.72 M in assets under management (AUM), while FAD manages $516.05 M.

What sectors do the SURE and FAD ETFs invest in?

SURE leans toward sectors like Information Technology, Industrials and Consumer Discretionary. Meanwhile, FAD focuses on Industrials, Information Technology and Health Care.

What are the top holdings of the SURE ETF and FAD ETF?

SURE top holdings include KFORCE, DAVITA INC and ALLISON TRANSMISSION HOLDINGS. FAD holds in its top three: MICRON TECHNOLOGY, SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS PLC and WESTERN DIGITAL.

Which ETF is more diversified: SURE or FAD?

SURE holds 92 securities with 17.73% of its assets in the top 15. FAD has 603 securities and a top 15 weight of 7.86%.

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