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AIRR vs MADE: which is really different?

AIRR and MADE hold 3% of their weight in the same names, and MADE returned more over the year.

First Trust RBA American Industrial Renaissance ETF and iShares U.S. Manufacturing ETF.

5.4%AIRR in the S&P 500
80.2%MADE in the S&P 500
+11.6%AIRR total return, 1 year
+20.6%MADE total return, 1 year

ETFIQ Off-Index Score: AIRR scores higher

How much of it is not the index it is sold as an alternative to?

AIRR 81.8MADE 31.30.1, the lowest in this set91.8, the highest

A percentile among the 379 thematic ETFs with a holdings filing. It is a position in a set, not a rating, and neither end of it is a recommendation. All thematic ETFs ranked by it · How it is computed

AIRR95% of its weight is outside the S&P 500 · 1 year to Sep 18, 2026
5%95%inof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 100% · top ten 31% of the fund · 58 holdings filed Sep 18, 2026 · Nasdaq-100: 0% in5%95%5% of its weight in S&P 500 companiesof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 100% · top ten 31% of the fund
MADE20% of its weight is outside the S&P 500 · 1 year to Sep 18, 2026
80%20%of its weight in S&P 500 companiesoutside the S&P 500active share 95% · top ten 39% of the fund · 117 holdings filed Sep 17, 2026 · Nasdaq-100: 6% in80%20%in the S&P 50020% of its weight outside the S&P 500active share 95% · top ten 39% of the fund

3% of the two portfolios are the same securities at the same weight.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, AIRR and MADE hold 3% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Positions AIRR and MADE both hold, largest shared weight first
HoldingAIRRMADE
Oshkosh Corporation1.64%0.43%
Nextpower Inc. (Class A)2.82%0.42%
Federal Signal Corporation1.22%0.33%
SPX Technologies2.97%0.29%
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corp.0.89%0.21%
BWX Technologies, Inc.2.96%0.20%
Powell Industries, Inc.2.83%0.18%
AAON, Inc.1.56%0.17%
Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc.2.65%0.16%
CSW Industrials, Inc.0.69%0.15%
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc.3.37%0.13%
Mueller Water Products, Inc.0.55%0.11%
Only in each
Only in AIRROnly in MADE
IES Holdings, Inc. 3.82%EATON PLC 4.15%
Forgent Power Solutions, Inc. (Class A) 3.52%DEERE 4.09%
Owens Corning 2.90%CATERPILLAR INC 4.02%
Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. 2.84%AMPHENOL CORP CLASS A 3.86%
RBC Bearings Incorporated 2.82%RTX 3.81%
Saia, Inc. 2.77%PARKER-HANNIFIN 3.75%
C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. 2.74%CUMMINS INC 3.48%
Clean Harbors, Inc. 2.67%GENERAL MOTORS 3.43%

Weight overlap is an ETFIQ calculation: for every security both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights, summed. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated Sep 18, 2026.

Performance, window by window

AIRR and MADE over each window. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested. Source: ETFIQ.
WindowTotal returnvs the S&P 500vs the Nasdaq-100
AIRRMADEAIRRMADEAIRRMADE
3 months−18.7%−10.2%−20.9 pts−12.5 pts−16.2 pts−7.8 pts
6 months−1.1%+5.9%−19.1 pts−12.2 pts−25.3 pts−18.4 pts
1 year+11.6%+20.6%−5.0 pts+4.0 pts−10.2 pts−1.2 pts
3 years+102.2%not published+23.8 ptsnot published+4.0 ptsnot published
Since launch+456.3%+46.3%+52.5 pts+4.9 pts−325.2 pts−5.7 pts
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AIRR and MADE on the same fields, as of Sep 18, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
AIRR
First Trust RBA American Industrial Renaissance ETF
Holds 58 stocks in reshoring and manufacturing, 5% of its weight in S&P 500 companies
MADE
iShares U.S. Manufacturing ETF
Holds 117 stocks in reshoring and manufacturing, 80% of its weight in S&P 500 companies
IssuerFirst TrustiShares
ThemeReshoring and manufacturingReshoring and manufacturing
In the S&P 5005.4%80.2%
Active share vs the S&P 50099.9%94.8%
In the Nasdaq-1000.0%5.6%
Holdings58117
Top ten, share of the fund30.8%38.7%
Expense ratio0.69%0.40%
Fee for the differing part0.69%0.42%
Total return, 1 year+11.6%+20.6%
vs the S&P 500−5.0 pts+4.0 pts
vs the Nasdaq-100−10.2 pts−1.2 pts
Below its high−20.1%−11.4%
Net assets$9.2bn$59m

AIRR in plain words

By weight, 5% of AIRR's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 100%. The top ten holdings are 31% of the fund across 58 positions, as published by its issuer for Sep 18, 2026. Over the year to Sep 18, 2026 the fund returned +11.6% with distributions reinvested against +16.6% for the S&P 500, so a holder was behind by 5.0 pts. It sits 20.1% below its all-time high of Jun 22, 2026.

MADE in plain words

By weight, 80% of MADE's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 95%. The top ten holdings are 39% of the fund across 117 positions, as published by its issuer for Sep 18, 2026. Over the year to Sep 18, 2026 the fund returned +20.6% with distributions reinvested against +16.6% for the S&P 500, so a holder was ahead by 4.0 pts. It sits 11.4% below its all-time high of Jun 22, 2026.

Questions people ask

Do AIRR and MADE hold the same stocks?
By their latest filings, 3% of their books are the same securities at the same weight, which is mostly different names. Overlap is the sum of the smaller weight of every security they share.
Which is more different from the S&P 500, AIRR or MADE?
AIRR has 5% of its weight in S&P 500 names and MADE has 80%, so AIRR differs more from the index.
Which is cheaper, AIRR or MADE?
AIRR charges 0.69% a year and MADE charges 0.40%, so MADE is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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Where these figures came from

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AIRR against MADE, ETFIQ, data as of Sep 18, 2026. Every figure is calculated from a named public source; the method is at etfiq.com/methodology. A comparison is not a recommendation.

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