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As of Oct 9, 2026. Source: ETFIQ. FTGS MTUM \n Expense ratio 0.60% 0.15% \n Net assets $1.3bn $20.3bn \n Total return, 1 year +7.0% +25.8% \n What it tracks Growth Strength Index MSCI USA Momentu","source":"ETFIQ, independent ETF data. Recomputed nightly from public filings and prices.","publisher":{"@id":"https://etfiq.com/#org","name":"ETFIQ","url":"https://etfiq.com"},"license":"https://etfiq.com/license/","license_text":"Figures ETFIQ computes are free to use with attribution: ETFIQ (etfiq.com). Issuer data stays under its owner's terms.","citation":"ETFIQ, FTGS against MTUM, data as of Oct 9, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/any/ftgs-vs-mtum","a":{"ticker":"FTGS","name":"First Trust Growth Strength ETF","issuer":"First Trust","desk":"core","as_of":"2026-10-09","verdict":"FTGS tracks an index and returned +7.0% over the past year.","url":"https://etfiq.com/funds/ftgs","key_facts":[{"label":"Total return, 1 year","value":"+7.0%","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":null},{"label":"Expense ratio","value":"0.60%","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":null},{"label":"Holdings","value":"50","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":null},{"label":"Below its high","value":"\u22123.0%","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":null},{"label":"12-month yield: cash paid, 1 year, on its starting price","value":"0.0%","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":null},{"label":"Last payment (paid quarterly), ex-date Sep 24, 2026","value":"$0.0088","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":null},{"label":"Net assets","value":"$1.3bn","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":"issuer page, as of Oct 9, 2026"}]},"b":{"ticker":"MTUM","name":"iShares MSCI USA Momentum Factor ETF","issuer":"iShares","desk":"core","as_of":"2026-10-09","verdict":"MTUM tracks the MSCI USA Momentum Factor and returned +25.8% over the past year.","url":"https://etfiq.com/funds/mtum","key_facts":[{"label":"Total return, 1 year","value":"+25.8%","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":null},{"label":"Expense ratio","value":"0.15%","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":null},{"label":"Holdings","value":"126","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":null},{"label":"Below its high","value":"\u22127.1%","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":null},{"label":"12-month yield: cash paid, 1 year, on its starting price","value":"0.7%","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":null},{"label":"Last payment (paid quarterly), ex-date Sep 15, 2026","value":"$0.6035","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":null},{"label":"Net assets","value":"$20.3bn","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":"the issuer\u2019s own daily fund list, as of Oct 9, 2026"}]},"overlap_pct":10,"full_text_at":"https://etfiq.com/compare/any/ftgs-vs-mtum"}