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WCAPvsFTGSETF Comparison

ETF 1
WCAP

WarCap Unconstrained Equity ETF

This fund is part of
Uncategorized Equities
+0%
VS
ETF 2
FTGS

First Trust Growth Strength ETF

This fund is part of
US Large Cap Growth
+0%

WarCap Unconstrained Equity ETF (WCAP) belongs to the Uncategorized Equities segment. First Trust Growth Strength ETF (FTGS) is part of the US Large Cap Growth segment. WCAP's top 3 sector exposures are Industrials, Information Technology and Communication Services. In contrast, FTGS's top sector exposures are Information Technology, Health Care and Industrials. WCAP is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 1.3%, versus 0.6% for FTGS. WCAP is down -3.13% year-to-date (YTD) with +$14M in YTD flows. FTGS performs better with 4.65% YTD performance, and -$64M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of WCAP and FTGS 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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WCAP vs FTGS performance and flow charts

Performance

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Cumulative Flows

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 06/19/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
WCAP
FTGS
+4.59%+2.61%
+7.20%+7.09%
-3.13%+4.65%
n/a+13.08%
n/a+61.67%
n/an/a
Flows
WCAP
FTGS
+$376K-$2M
+$3M-$24M
+$14M-$64M
-+$27M
-+$1.02B
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Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
WCAP
FTGS
+14.53%+15.53%
n/a+13.42%
n/a+16.59%
n/an/a
Max drawdown
WCAP
FTGS
-4.25%-4.01%
n/a-9.44%
n/a-20.04%
n/an/a
Max drawdown duration
WCAP
FTGS
17d14d
n/a171d
n/a112d
n/an/a
Trading data

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WCAP
FTGS
Last sale
6/18/2026 at 1:30 PM
$9.55
$36.96
Previous close
06/18/2026
$9.38
$36.81
Consolidated volume
06/18/2026
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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WCAP
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WCAP
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Tracking error
Tracking difference
1 year cumulative return difference
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Daily return difference
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Main metrics
Last update 6/18/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
WCAP
FTGS
Last price
$9.55
$36.96
1D performance
+1.81%
+0.42%
AuM$64.49 M$1.25 B
E/R1.3%0.6%
Characteristics
WCAP
FTGS
Management strategyActivePassive
ProviderWarren Capital GroupFirst Trust
Benchmark-The Growth Strength Index
N° of holdings2550
Asset class-Equities
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateSeptember 10, 2025October 26, 2022
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

WCAP
USA
100%
Other
0%
FTGS
USA
95.99%
Other
4.01%

Sectors

WCAP
Industrials
22.14%
Information Techn.
21.04%
Communication Ser.
14.05%
Consumer Staples
9.92%
Consumer Discreti.
9.73%
Financials
8.05%
Other
15.07%
FTGS
Information Techn.
26.74%
Health Care
17.56%
Industrials
16.18%
Consumer Discreti.
15.42%
Financials
14.2%
Other
9.9%
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Diversification

WCAP

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

70.43%
FTGS

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

32.06%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of April 30, 2026
WCAP
COSTCO WHOLESALE
6.31%
US8740391003
5.95%
NETFLIX
5.74%
TESLA
5.60%
FIRST SOLAR
4.59%
NASDAQ INC
4.41%
VERTIV HOLDINGS
4.35%
MASTERCARD
4.28%
APPLE
4.28%
STERLING INFRASTRUCTURE INC
4.27%
META PLATFORMS
4.23%
AMAZON.COM INC
4.14%
AEROVIRONMENT
4.12%
ALPHABET INC-CL
4.09%
DIAMONDBACK ENERGY
4.08%
FTGS
EMCOR GROUP
2.29%
CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS
2.24%
PALO ALTO NETWORKS
2.20%
MONOLITHIC POWER SYSTEMS
2.20%
FORTINET
2.15%
US0404132054
2.14%
CUMMINS
2.14%
APOLLO GLOBAL MGMT INC
2.13%
LILLY
2.12%
BROADCOM LIMITED
2.11%
AMERIPRISE FINANCE
2.09%
TRANE TECHNOLOGIES PLC
2.08%
INTUIT
2.07%
ROSS STORES
2.05%
MONSTER BEVERAGE
2.05%
Frequently asked questions about WCAP and FTGS

How have the WCAP and FTGS ETFs performed in 2026?

As of June 19, 2026, WCAP is down -3.13% year-to-date (YTD), while FTGS has returned 4.65%. That puts FTGS better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: WCAP or FTGS?

Year-to-date, the WCAP ETF saw +$14M in flows, compared to -$64M for FTGS.

Which ETF is bigger: WCAP or FTGS?

As of June 19, 2026, WCAP holds $64.49 M in assets under management (AUM), while FTGS manages $1.25 B.

What sectors do the WCAP and FTGS ETFs invest in?

WCAP leans toward sectors like Industrials, Information Technology and Communication Services. Meanwhile, FTGS focuses on Information Technology, Health Care and Industrials.

What are the top holdings of the WCAP ETF and FTGS ETF?

WCAP top holdings include COSTCO WHOLESALE, US8740391003 and NETFLIX. FTGS holds in its top three: EMCOR GROUP, CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS and PALO ALTO NETWORKS.

Which ETF is more diversified: WCAP or FTGS?

WCAP holds 25 securities with 70.43% of its assets in the top 15. FTGS has 50 securities and a top 15 weight of 32.06%.

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