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FDN vs ICLN

Both Thematic.

First Trust Dow Jones Internet Index Fund · iShares Global Clean Energy ETF

Holdings overlap

Weighted by ISIN/CUSIP
0.0 %

0 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of FDN and ICLN would leave roughly 0.0% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.

FDN unmatched 100.0% Shared 0.0% ICLN unmatched 98.9%

Unmatched is the part of a fund's weight the other fund doesn't match: names only it holds, plus any extra weight it puts in names both funds hold.

In FDN only
42 positions
Shared
0 positions
In ICLN only
104 positions

Side by side

FDN

First Trust Dow Jones Internet Index Fund

First Trust · Thematic

62 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.49%
Net assets
$5.23B
TTM yield
0.00%
Top-10 conc.
60.9%
ICLN

iShares Global Clean Energy ETF

iShares · Thematic

64 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.38%
Net assets
$2.23B
TTM yield
1.15%
Top-10 conc.
49.2%

Sub-score comparison

51
Cost
62
78
Tax efficiency
76
88
Liquidity
72
27
Concentration
44
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Tracking quality
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FDN sub-score ICLN

Tracking quality isn't part of the composite — see what we don't score for why.

Cost difference

ICLN is 11 bps cheaper than FDN. On a $100,000 position that's about $110/yr more in fees for FDN.

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 FDN vs ICLN.

Top shared holdings

0 shared in total

No shared holdings between these funds.

Only in FDN

42 total
  • AMAZON.COM INC 9.98%
  • META PLATFORMS INC 9.83%
  • CISCO SYSTEMS INC 8.54%
  • ALPHABET INC 5.55%
  • ARISTA NETWORKS INC 5.02%
  • BOOKING HOLDINGS INC 4.98%
  • ORACLE CORP 4.59%
  • ALPHABET INC 4.43%
  • SALESFORCE INC 4.11%
  • NETFLIX INC 3.90%

Only in ICLN

104 total
  • FIRST SOLAR, INC. 8.06%
  • China Yangtze Power Co., Ltd. 7.83%
  • NEXTPOWER INC. 7.01%
  • BLOOM ENERGY CORPORATION 6.93%
  • ENPHASE ENERGY, INC. 4.59%
  • VESTAS WIND SYSTEMS A/S 3.63%
  • EQUATORIAL S.A. 3.30%
  • EDP, S.A. 2.70%
  • PLUG POWER INC. 2.67%
  • Chubu Electric Power Company, Incorporated 2.52%

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Percentages are holdings overlap with the named fund.

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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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