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iShares Morningstar Mid-Cap Value ETF

$98.39+0.81% today
789852-WK

The fund generally will invest at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of its underlying index and in investments that have economic characteristics that are substantially identical to the component securities of its underlying index. The underlying index measures the performance of stocks issued by mid-capitalization companies that have exhibited “value” characteristics as determined by Morningstar, Inc.’s proprietary index methodology.

Price & daily flows
95.090.686.198.39DAILY NET FLOWFeb 17Apr 17Jun 17Aug 19

SOURCE: MARKET TAPE & DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS · 6M SHOWN · NET +$88M OVER THIS RANGE

The desk’s read

Money keeps arriving — +$20M of net buying over the past month, about 1.7% of the fund's asset base, while the price has returned +18.6% so far this year. At 0.060% a year it is not the cheapest way in — VTV runs the same ground at 0.04%.

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

$1.2Bassets under management
0.060%expense ratio · $6 per $10,000 a year
+$20Mnet flow, trailing month
25Kavg daily volume, 30 days
315holdings · US-domiciled
2004listed June 27, 2004 · beta 0.52
The book at a glance
ADP+3.2%VLO-1.6%PNC-2.6%USB-3.1%PSX-0.4%MMM-0.2%REGN+3.7%ELV-0.0%MDLZ+2.2%EOG+0.7%SLB+0.0%TRV-0.6%GM+2.0%UPS+0.8%TGT+5.9%CI+0.3%HPE-4.9%WBD+0.2%TFC-2.6%PCAR-0.3%KMI-2.7%OKE-1.1%D-0.2%LNG-0.1%SRE-0.3%F+2.2%MRSH+1.9%DAL-2.2%MPC-1.6%PYPL+1.5%AFL-4.1%BDX+3.3%WMB-2.3%DVN+1.3%MET-1.5%XEL+0.5%NOC-0.2%CL+0.0%NKE+2.5%

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

HoldingsDownload CSV
#HoldingWeightPriceDay52-wk
1ADPAUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING1.47%$278.24+3.2%
2VLOVALERO ENERGY1.41%$344.92-1.6%
3PNCPNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP1.41%$247.61-2.6%
4USBUS BANCORP1.39%$62.73-3.1%
5PSXPHILLIPS 661.33%$242.40-0.4%
6MMM3M1.29%$180.67-0.2%
7REGNREGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS1.11%$840.50+3.7%
8ELVELEVANCE HEALTH1.12%$399.32-0.0%
9MDLZMONDELEZ INTERNATIONAL1.11%$64.02+2.2%
10EOGEOG RESOURCES1.07%$149.75+0.7%
11SLBSCHLUMBERGER1.10%$53.28+0.0%
12TRVTRAVELERS COMPANIES1.06%$365.68-0.6%
13GMGENERAL MOTORS1.05%$85.31+2.0%
14UPSUNITED PARCEL SERVICE1.05%$102.76+0.8%
15TGTTARGET0.94%$161.02+5.9%

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Sector weights
Financials19.23%
Industrials14.98%
Energy12.43%
Health Care10.54%
Utilities9.11%
Consumer Staples8.3%
Consumer Discretionary7.1%
Information Technology5.52%
Materials5.41%
Real Estate5.01%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Country weights
United States99.68%
United Kingdom0.26%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Performance
1 week+1.0%
1 month+4.2%
3 months+11.7%
6 months+10.6%
YTD+18.6%
1 year
3 years

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week+$20M
1 month+$20M
3 months+$52M
YTD+$105M
1 year+$227M

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

Monthly net flows
AugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJulAug
DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS, TRAILING TWELVE MONTHS
The risk read
9%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
12%realized volatility, 1 year
-7.3%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
at peakwhere it sits vs. that peak today

The top holding is 1.5% of the book; the top ten carry 13%. Spread across 250+ names, it behaves like roughly 165 equally-weighted positions.

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

The case against IMCV

Due diligence cuts both ways. These funds sit on the same shelf and beat IMCV 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-1bp on fee · 108× the assets · +$547M in over the monthHead-to-head
IUSG iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF0.04%$33.8B+$668M-2bp on fee · 29× the assets · +$668M in over the monthHead-to-head
IDEV iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ETF0.04%$32.7B+$104M-2bp on fee · 28× the assets · +$104M in over the monthHead-to-head
IUSV iShares Core S&P U.S. Value ETF0.04%$28.1B+$103M-2bp on fee · 24× the assets · +$103M in over the monthHead-to-head
IGSB iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF0.04%$23.4B+$520M-2bp on fee · 20× the assets · +$520M in over the monthHead-to-head
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