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SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust

$534.27+0.26% today
44854352-WK

The Trust’s Portfolio consists of substantially all of the component common stocks that comprise the DJIA, which are weighted in accordance with the terms of the Trust Agreement.

Price & daily flows
522.4495.4468.3534.27DAILY NET FLOWAug 19Dec 16Apr 17Aug 19

SOURCE: MARKET TAPE & DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS · 3Y SHOWN · NET +$736M OVER THIS RANGE

The desk’s read

Money is leaving — −$365M walked out over the past month, about 0.8% of the fund's asset base, while the price has returned +10.5% so far this year. At 0.16% a year it is not the cheapest way in — IEFA runs the same ground at 0.07%.

COMPOSED FROM THE FUND’S OWN DAILY RECORDS · UPDATED WITH EACH REFRESH

$46.5Bassets under management
0.16%expense ratio · $16 per $10,000 a year
−$365Mnet flow, trailing month
3.7Mavg daily volume, 30 days
30holdings · US-domiciled
1998listed January 13, 1998 · beta 0.81
The book at a glance
GS-1.0%CAT-4.7%MSFT+0.3%AMGN+1.6%UNH-0.5%TRV+0.9%V+1.5%JPM+0.6%SHW-1.2%GOOGL-0.0%AXP+0.7%HD-0.1%AAPL+1.5%JNJ+3.2%MCD+0.6%AMZN-0.8%IBM+1.8%HON-0.9%BA-1.3%NVDA-2.3%CVX+1.6%CRM+2.5%MMM+0.3%PG+0.3%MRK-0.6%WMT+0.7%CSCO-1.2%DISKO

CELL SIZE IS PORTFOLIO WEIGHT · COLOR IS TODAY’S MOVE · TOP 40 POSITIONS

HoldingsDownload CSV
#HoldingWeightPriceDay52-wk
1GSGOLDMAN SACHS GROUP11.70%$1040.03-1.0%
2CATCATERPILLAR12.32%$840.85-4.7%
3MSFTMICROSOFT4.32%$481.85+0.3%
4AMGNAMGEN4.19%$425.24+1.6%
5UNHUNITEDHEALTH GROUP4.81%$393.66-0.5%
6TRVTRAVELERS COMPANIES3.82%$367.72+0.9%
7VVISA3.97%$364.18+1.5%
8JPMJPMORGAN CHASE3.79%$363.33+0.6%
9SHWSHERWIN WILLIAMS3.98%$345.69-1.2%
10GOOGLALPHABET4.13%$344.14-0.0%
11AXPAMERICAN EXPRESS3.91%$338.55+0.7%
12HDHOME DEPOT4.08%$337.99-0.1%
13AAPLAPPLE3.35%$310.20+1.5%
14JNJJOHNSON & JOHNSON2.94%$271.02+3.2%
15MCDMCDONALDS3.13%$267.13+0.6%

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Sector weights
Financial Services23.58%
Financials23.23%
Consumer Discretionary19.43%
Healthcare18.89%
Technology18.84%
Information Technology18.72%
Finance17.23%
Technology Services16.1%
Consumer Cyclical14.91%
Industrials13.39%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Performance
1 week-0.5%
1 month+2.6%
3 months+7.5%
6 months+7.9%
YTD+10.5%
1 year
3 years

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week−$187M
1 month−$365M
3 months+$1.1B
YTD−$2.4B
1 year−$321M

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

Monthly net flows
SepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAug
DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS, TRAILING TWELVE MONTHS
The risk read
14%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
12%realized volatility, 1 year
-10.1%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-1.6%where it sits vs. that peak today

The top holding is 12.3% of the book; the top ten carry 57%. Spread across 31+ names, it behaves like roughly 19 equally-weighted positions.

VOLATILITY & DRAWDOWN FROM THE DAILY TAPE · CONCENTRATION FROM THE LATEST DISCLOSED BOOK

Options tape
19Kcalls today
21Kputs today
1.10put/call ratio
3.4Mshares traded
Most-traded holdings, options premiumBullishBearish
NVDA NVIDIA$404M$388M
AMZN AMAZON $213M$204M
AAPL APPLE$169M$142M
MSFT MICROSOFT$119M$114M
GOOGL ALPHABET$67M$72M

TODAY’S OPTIONS PREMIUM IN THE FUND’S UNDERLYING NAMES

The case against DIA

Due diligence cuts both ways. These funds sit on the same shelf and beat DIA on at least one dimension that matters — the fee, the asset base, or where the money is going.

FundFeeAssetsFlow, 1MThe case
IJH iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF0.05%$128.4B+$547M-11bp on fee · 3× the assets · +$547M in over the monthHead-to-head
IDEV iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ETF0.04%$32.7B+$104M-12bp on fee · +$104M in over the monthHead-to-head
IGSB iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF0.04%$23.4B+$520M-12bp on fee · +$520M in over the monthHead-to-head
IGIB iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF0.04%$18.7B+$312M-12bp on fee · +$312M in over the monthHead-to-head
IEFA iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF0.07%$195.3B+$631M-9bp on fee · 4× the assets · +$631M in over the monthHead-to-head
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