ETF comparison
CIBR vs FDN
Both Thematic.
First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF · First Trust Dow Jones Internet Index Fund
Holdings overlap
8 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of CIBR and FDN would leave roughly 18.3% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.
Side by side
Sub-score comparison
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Cost difference
FDN is 9 bps cheaper than CIBR. On a $100,000 position that's about $90/yr more in fees for CIBR.
Fee figure is the annual expense charged on $100,000. To see how the gap compounds over a multi-decade holding period, open the cost calculator pre-filled with CIBR vs FDN.
Top shared holdings
8 shared in total| # | Holding | In CIBR | In FDN | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cisco Systems, Inc. | 7.67% | 6.78% | 6.78% |
| 2 | Cloudflare Inc | 4.71% | 3.45% | 3.45% |
| 3 | Datadog Inc | 2.07% | 2.04% | 2.04% |
| 4 | Alphabet Inc. | 1.81% | 5.41% | 1.81% |
| 5 | Arista Networks Inc | 1.81% | 4.18% | 1.81% |
| 6 | Akamai Technologies, Inc. | 3.68% | 0.87% | 0.87% |
| 7 | F5 Inc | 3.09% | 0.86% | 0.86% |
| 8 | Okta Inc. | 2.70% | 0.70% | 0.70% |
Only in CIBR
35 total- Palo Alto Networks Inc 8.46%
- Crowdstrike Holdings Inc 8.25%
- Broadcom Inc 7.61%
- Fortinet Inc 7.40%
- Zscaler Inc 3.65%
- Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. 3.18%
- Gen Digital Inc 2.27%
- NetApp Inc. 2.03%
- Dynatrace Inc 2.02%
- International Business Machines Corp. 1.98%
Only in FDN
34 total- Amazon.com, Inc. 10.25%
- Meta Platforms Inc 9.14%
- Netflix, Inc. 8.98%
- Booking Holdings Inc 4.59%
- Salesforce Inc. 4.53%
- Alphabet Inc. 4.33%
- DoorDash Inc 2.96%
- Ciena Corporation 2.89%
- Airbnb Inc 2.82%
- Snowflake Inc 2.72%
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Holdings overlap is the sum of min(weight_a, weight_b) over positions
matched on ISIN (CUSIP fallback). Methodology: see
/methodology/.
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