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ILOWAB INTERNATIONAL LOW VOLATILITY EQUITY ETF

AB INTERNATIONAL LOW VOLATILITY EQUITY ETF

$47.39+0.94% today
414852-WK
Price & daily flows
46.344.442.547.39DAILY NET FLOWFeb 19Apr 21Jun 22Aug 21

SOURCE: MARKET TAPE & DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS · 6M SHOWN

The desk’s read

Flows are quiet — the past month netted out near zero, while the price has returned +10.6% so far this year.

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

$858Massets under management
expense ratio
net flow, trailing month
46Kavg daily volume, 30 days
0holdings · US-domiciled
2024listed July 24, 2024 · beta 0.77
Sector weights
Financial Services24.48%
Industrials19%
Technology12.83%
Healthcare10.93%
Consumer Defensive8.65%
Communication Services8.25%
Consumer Cyclical6.38%
Energy4.8%
Utilities2.31%
Basic Materials1.41%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Country weights
Other65.66%
United States15.16%
Canada5.31%
United Kingdom4.59%
Germany2.85%
Switzerland1.87%
Israel1%
Netherlands0.94%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Performance
1 week+0.3%
1 month+4.0%
3 months+5.0%
6 months+5.6%
YTD+10.6%
1 year+11.0%
3 years

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week
1 month
3 months
YTD
1 year

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

The risk read
11%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
14%realized volatility, 1 year
-9.8%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-0.6%where it sits vs. that peak today

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

The case against ILOW

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

FundFeeAssetsFlow, 1MThe case
ESMV iShares ESG MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF0.18%$7904.06T−$41K9214874× the assetsHead-to-head
FLOW Global X U.S. Cash Flow Kings 100 ETF0.25%$4132.70T4818071× the assetsHead-to-head
IEFA iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF0.07%$193.2B+$631M225× the assets · +$631M in over the monthHead-to-head
IEMG iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF0.09%$160.6B+$1.9B187× the assets · +$1.9B in over the monthHead-to-head
IDEV iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ETF0.04%$32.7B+$104M38× the assets · +$104M in over the monthHead-to-head
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