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iShares U.S. Medical Devices ETF

$50.45-0.39% vs prior close
486452-WK

Price through Oct 2 · Flows through Oct 1. Figures use the latest available records, not a live quote. Fund details retrieved Oct 3. Holdings snapshot retrieved Oct 3.

The fund will invest at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of the index and in investments that are substantially identical to the component securities of the index and may invest up to 20% of its assets in certain futures, options and swap contracts, cash and cash equivalents, as well as in securities not included in the index, but which BFA believes will help the fund track the index. The fund is non-diversified.

Price & daily flows
54.752.149.5Thu Sep 17 · Brookfield is buying the offtake book behind ACME's green fuels50.45DAILY NET FLOWApr 1Jun 2Aug 3Oct 2

SOURCE: MARKET TAPE & DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS · 6M SHOWN · NET +$483M OVER THIS RANGE

The desk’s read

Money keeps arriving — +$295M of net inflows over the past month, about 8.5% of the fund's asset base, while the price has returned -18.8% so far this year. At 0.40% a year it is not the cheapest way in — FDHT has a reported fee of 0.39%.

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

$3.4Bassets under management
0.40%expense ratio · $40 per $10,000 a year
+$295Mnet flow, trailing month
2.5Mavg daily volume, 30 days
57holdings · US-domiciled
2006listed May 1, 2006 · beta 0.44
The book at a glance
ABT+0.8%ISRG-2.3%MDT-0.1%IDXX+0.1%SYK+0.9%DXCM-1.0%EW-0.0%BDX-0.7%RMD-1.0%BSX-1.5%GEHC+0.5%STE-0.4%ZBH+0.3%PEN-0.1%BAX-0.6%GKOS+0.4%PODD+0.7%GMED+1.6%TFXITGR

CELL SIZE IS PORTFOLIO WEIGHT · COLOR IS THE CHANGE IN THE LATEST AVAILABLE SNAPSHOT · TOP 40 POSITIONS

HoldingsDownload CSV
#HoldingWeightPriceDay52-wk
1ABTABBOTT LABORATORIES17.57%$97.50+0.8%
2ISRGINTUITIVE SURGICAL14.89%$391.95-2.3%
3MDTMEDTRONIC11.62%$86.38-0.1%
4IDXXIDEXX LABORATORIES4.59%$518.39+0.1%
5SYKSTRYKER4.52%$275.43+0.9%
6DXCMDEXCOM4.60%$85.36-1.0%
7EWEDWARDS LIFESCIENCES4.51%$85.15-0.0%
8BDXBECTON DICKINSON &4.52%$176.80-0.7%
9RMDRESMED4.51%$218.89-1.0%
10BSXBOSTON SCIENTIFIC4.39%$42.60-1.5%
11GEHCGE HEALTHCARE TECHNOLOGIES4.09%$64.29+0.5%
12STESTERIS2.89%$208.54-0.4%
13ZBHZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS2.37%$88.29+0.3%
14PENPENUMBRA1.77%$317.55-0.1%
15BAXBAXTER INTERNATIONAL1.73%$23.49-0.6%

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Sector weights
Health Care99.89%
Cash and/or Derivatives0.14%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Performance
1 week-2.2%
1 month-6.4%
3 months-2.8%
6 months-5.6%
YTD-18.8%
1 year-16.8%
3 years—

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week+$12M
1 month+$295M
3 months+$356M
YTD+$150M
1 year−$110M

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

Monthly net flows
OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJulAugSepOct
DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS, TRAILING TWELVE MONTHS
The risk read
17%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
20%realized volatility, 1 year
-26.2%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-21.7%latest close versus that peak

The top holding is 17.6% of the book; the top ten carry 76%. Spread across 51+ names, it behaves like roughly 12 equally-weighted positions.

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

Options tape
75calls · latest snapshot
76puts · latest snapshot
1.01put/call ratio
2.5Mshares traded
Most-traded holdings, options premiumBullishBearish
AXGN AXOGEN$5M$5M
ISRG INTUITIVE SURGICAL$3M$4M
MDT MEDTRONIC$2M$2M
ABT ABBOTT LABORATORIES$2M$2M
TMDX TRANSMEDICS GROUP$2M$518,114

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

The case against IHI

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

FundFeeAssetsFlow, 1MThe case
SPDW State Street SPDR Portfolio Developed World ex-US ETF0.03%$41.5B+$286M-37bp on fee · 12× the assets · +$286M in over the monthHead-to-head
SPMD State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 400 Mid Cap ETF0.03%$18.2B+$199M-37bp on fee · 5× the assets · +$199M in over the monthHead-to-head
IDEV iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ETF0.04%$32.9B+$497M-36bp on fee · 10× the assets · +$497M in over the monthHead-to-head
IGSB iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF0.04%$23.7B+$575M-36bp on fee · 7× the assets · +$575M in over the monthHead-to-head
IGIB iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF0.04%$18.6B+$412M-36bp on fee · 5× the assets · +$412M in over the monthHead-to-head
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