Verified factor-similar pair

FV vs XMMO

These two ETFs meet the same FF6 US comparison criteria: US-listed equity ETFs, the same USD model basis, at least one material non-market factor, and 100% overlap in statistically significant material factor exposure.

UMD
Similarity score
80
Verified similar

The score combines exposure-level distance, factor-vector shape, market-beta closeness, and a small backtested relative-Sharpe term.

Quick Read

  • XMMO has the higher backtested relative Sharpe (1.282 vs 1.042).
  • XMMO has the lower published fee (0.35% vs 0.89%).
  • FV is cheaper on dividend valuation (95 vs 111, where 100 is each fund's historical median).
  • FV has the stronger regression fit (adjusted R-squared 0.858 vs 0.840).

These are screening signals, not a complete review of portfolio construction, turnover, taxes, or trading quality.

FV

First Trust Dorsey Wright Focus 5 ETF
UMD
Adj. R2
0.858
Rel. Sharpe
1.042
Mkt beta
1.11
AUM
US$3.4B
MER
0.89%
Valuation
95

XMMO

Invesco S&P MidCap Momentum ETF
UMD
Adj. R2
0.840
Rel. Sharpe
1.282
Mkt beta
1.05
AUM
US$6.4B
MER
0.35%
Valuation
111

Factor Exposure Match

Blue bars compare raw factor beta magnitude. Green bars compare absolute t-stat strength. Dim bars indicate the t-stat is below 1.96.

SMB
FV
+0.23
|t|
+3.3
XMMO
+0.37
|t|
+6.3
diff -0.14
HML
FV
+0.14
|t|
+2.1
XMMO
-0.10
|t|
-1.7
diff +0.24
RMW
FV
-0.09
|t|
-1.1
XMMO
-0.00
|t|
-0.0
diff -0.08
CMA
FV
+0.06
|t|
+0.7
XMMO
-0.04
|t|
-0.4
diff +0.10
UMD
FV
+0.24
|t|
+4.8
XMMO
+0.21
|t|
+6.1
diff +0.03

Why This Pair Matches

Exposure level
80
Exposure shape
86
Mkt beta diff
0.06
Rel. Sharpe diff
0.240

This comparison focuses on measured factor exposure. It does not compare holdings methodology, turnover, tax handling, or issuer process. Backtested relative Sharpe is a secondary signal rather than a stand-alone forecast. See methodology.

FV fund page XMMO fund page US ETF Leaders US Universe
Important context

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