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EWZSISharesINDEX

iShares MSCI Brazil Small-Cap ETF

$12.03+2.21% today
11.7716.2152-WK

The fund generally will invest at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of the underlying index and in investments that have economic characteristics that are substantially identical to the component securities of the underlying index. The index is a free float-adjusted market capitalization-weighted index designed to measure primarily the performance of equity securities of small capitalization companies listed on stock exchanges in Brazil.

Price & daily flows
15.2613.9912.7212.03DAILY NET FLOWAug 19Dec 16Apr 17Aug 19

SOURCE: MARKET TAPE & DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS · 1Y SHOWN · NET +$68M OVER THIS RANGE

The desk’s read

Money is leaving — −$12M walked out over the past month, about 5.6% of the fund's asset base, while the price has returned -7.5% so far this year. At 0.59% a year it is not the cheapest way in — SCHD runs the same ground at 0.06%.

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

$204Massets under management
0.59%expense ratio · $59 per $10,000 a year
−$12Mnet flow, trailing month
146Kavg daily volume, 30 days
94holdings · US-domiciled
2010listed September 27, 2010 · beta 1.34
The book at a glance
PAGS-2.5%INTR-3.4%PAX-0.9%SGML-3.5%MULT33.3%TAEE112.6%SMFT32.5%NATU32.5%HYPE32.5%CYRE32.1%CSAN32.1%GGPS31.9%ALUP111.9%BRAP41.9%IGTI111.9%SAPR111.9%CURY31.8%FLRY31.6%DIRR31.3%SAUD31.3%COGN31.3%BRAV31.3%USIM51.2%AURE31.2%JHSF31.2%POMO41.1%UNIP61.1%IRBR31.0%SLCE31.0%CSNA31.0%BRSR61.0%VIVA30.9%SAPR40.9%DXCO30.8%SMTO30.8%ORVR30.8%ECOR3MRVE3

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

HoldingsDownload CSV
#HoldingWeightPriceDay52-wk
1PAGSPAGSEGURO DIGITAL2.47%$8.44-2.5%
2INTRINTER & CO2.45%$5.10-3.4%
3PAXPATRIA INVESTMENTS1.36%$11.30-0.9%
4SGMLSIGMA LITHIUM1.34%$11.03-3.5%
5VINPVINCI PARTNERS INVESTMENTS0.45%$9.21-1.5%
6AFYAAFYA0.44%$13.56-1.7%
7MULT3MULTIPLAN EMPREENDIMENTOS3.29%
8TAEE11TRANSMISSORA ALIANCA DE-UNIT2.57%
9SMFT3SMARTFIT - ORDINARY2.54%
10NATU3NATURA COSMETICOS SA2.53%
11HYPE3HYPERA SA2.45%
12CYRE3Cyrela Brazil Realty Sa Empreendimentos2.13%
13CSAN3COSAN SA2.12%
14GGPS3GPS PARTICIPACOES E EMPREEND1.92%
15ALUP11Alupar Investimento Sa1.90%

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Sector weights
Consumer Discretionary22.06%
Utilities13.42%
Materials12.07%
Consumer Staples10.53%
Real Estate10%
Financials9.43%
Industrials6.88%
Information Technology6.43%
Health Care6.09%
Energy1.77%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Performance
1 week-0.7%
1 month-8.2%
3 months-14.1%
6 months-20.0%
YTD-7.5%
1 year
3 years

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week−$2M
1 month−$12M
3 months−$15M
YTD+$75M
1 year+$68M

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

Monthly net flows
AugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJulAug
DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS, TRAILING TWELVE MONTHS
The risk read
25%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
31%realized volatility, 1 year
-27.4%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-25.8%where it sits vs. that peak today

The top holding is 5.9% of the book; the top ten carry 37%. Spread across 74+ names, it behaves like roughly 43 equally-weighted positions.

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

Options tape
calls today
puts today
put/call ratio
39Kshares traded
Most-traded holdings, options premiumBullishBearish
SGML SIGMA LITHIUM$106,559$135,726
INTR INTER & CO$64,235$24,566
PAGS PAGSEGURO DIGITAL$15,290$15,817
AFYA AFYA$20
PAX PATRIA INVESTMENTS$15

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

The case against EWZS

Due diligence cuts both ways. These funds sit on the same shelf and beat EWZS 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-54bp on fee · 628× the assets · +$547M in over the monthHead-to-head
IDEV iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ETF0.04%$32.7B+$104M-55bp on fee · 160× the assets · +$104M in over the monthHead-to-head
IGSB iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF0.04%$23.4B+$520M-55bp on fee · 114× the assets · +$520M in over the monthHead-to-head
IGIB iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF0.04%$18.7B+$312M-55bp on fee · 91× the assets · +$312M in over the monthHead-to-head
IEFA iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF0.07%$195.3B+$631M-52bp on fee · 955× the assets · +$631M in over the monthHead-to-head
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