The Gorman-Rupp Company

Company Name: The Gorman-Rupp Company The Gorman-Rupp Company designs and manufactures pumps and pump systems. These pumps and systems are used in a wide range of applications including applications in water, wastewater, energy, industrial, HVAC, construction, agricultural and fire protection. Ticker Symbol: GRC (NYSE) Company Website: www.gormanrupp.com Headquarters: Mansfield, Ohio

Hudson Global, Inc.

Company Name: Hudson Global, Inc. Hudson Global provides services that help businesses attract, develop and retain employees. Examples of their services include: Ticker Symbol: HSON (NASDAQ) Company Website: http://us.hudson.com/ Social Media: Hudson Global Facebook

First Trust North American Energy Infrastructure Fund

Ticker Symbol: EMLP Approximate Number of Stocks in this ETF: 115 Types of Stocks Included in this ETF: Large, mid and small-sized publicly traded U.S. and Canadian companies (MLPs, MLP affiliates, Canadian income trusts, etc.) in the energy infrastructure sector. Examples of companies that have historically been among the top holdings in this ETF include: … Read more

First Trust NYSE Arca Biotech ETF

Benchmark Index: NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Ticker Symbol: FBT Approximate Number of Holdings: 30 Types of Companies Included: A broad selection of companies in the biotechnology industry. Examples of activities that companies in this industry are involved with include: Examples of These Types of Companies Include: Individual Company Weight: This ETF is diversified with no … Read more

First Trust Small Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund (FYT)

Benchmark Index: Defined Small Cap Value Index Ticker Symbol: FYT Approximate Number of Holdings: 250 Types of Companies Included: The top companies from the S&P SmallCap 600 Value Index that meet specific fundamental criteria. Fundamentals Used: Individual Company Weight: This ETF is diversified with no one company representing a significant percentage of the ETF. Related … Read more

First Trust Senior Loan ETF

Ticker Symbol: FTSL Types of Bonds Included: Primarily first lien senior floating-rate bank loans which are often referred to as senior loans. Related Links: First Trust Website List of Specialty Bond ETFs

First Trust High Yield Long/Short ETF

Ticker Symbol: HYLS Approximate Number of Bonds in this ETF: 275 Types of Bonds Included in this ETF: High-yield corporate bonds. These bonds are also sometimes referred to as junk bonds as they are below investment grade.  The bonds in this ETF have a variety of maturity dates with an approximate average weighted maturity of … Read more

First Trust Small Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund (FYC)

Benchmark Index: Defined Small Cap Growth Index Ticker Symbol: FYC Approximate Number of Holdings: 200 Types of Companies Included: The top small-cap companies from the S&P SmallCap 600 Growth Index that meet specific fundamental criteria. Fundamentals Used: Individual Company Weight: This ETF is diversified with no one company representing a significant percentage of the ETF. … Read more

First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund (FXU)

Benchmark Index: StrataQuant Utilities Index Ticker Symbol: FXU Approximate Number of Holdings: 40 Types of Companies Included: The top companies from the U.S. utilities sector that meet specific fundamental criteria. Fundamentals Used: Individual Company Weight: This ETF is diversified with no one company representing a significant percentage of the ETF. Industries Represented: The industries with … Read more

First Trust Value Line Dividend Fund

Benchmark Index: Value Line Dividend Index Ticker Symbol: FVL Approximate Number of Stocks in this ETF: 195 Types of Companies Included: Individual Company Weight: The goal of the index is to assign equal weight to each of the stocks in the index. Related Links: First Trust Website