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PALCPacer

Pacer Lunt Large Cap Multi-Factor Alternator ETF

$58.01+0.64% today
506052-WK

The index uses an objective, rules-based methodology to provide exposure to large-capitalization U.S. companies. Under normal circumstances, the fund will invest at least 80% of its net assets, plus the amount of any borrowings for investment purposes, in securities of large cap companies. It is non-diversified.

Price & daily flows
57.654.751.858.01DAILY NET FLOWAug 22Dec 19Apr 21Aug 21

SOURCE: MARKET TAPE & DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS · 1Y SHOWN

The desk’s read

Flows are quiet — the past month netted out near zero, while the price has returned +10.2% so far this year. At 0.60% a year it is not the cheapest way in — ESMV runs the same ground at 0.18%.

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

$339Massets under management
0.60%expense ratio · $60 per $10,000 a year
net flow, trailing month
7Kavg daily volume, 30 days
174holdings · US-domiciled
2020listed June 23, 2020 · beta 0.92
Sector weights
Electronic Technology23.56%
Consumer Discretionary23.32%
Technology20.5%
Information Technology19.78%
Financial Services18.67%
Technology Services18.63%
Financials16.15%
Consumer Defensive15.24%
Health Technology13.04%
Industrials11.92%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Country weights
United States99.43%
Ireland1.32%
Switzerland0.57%
United Kingdom0.51%
Bermuda0.25%
Netherlands0.19%
Other0.19%
Canada0.1%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Performance
1 week-1.1%
1 month+4.0%
3 months+3.1%
6 months+4.6%
YTD+10.2%
1 year+14.1%
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
17%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
15%realized volatility, 1 year
-9.4%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-2.9%where it sits vs. that peak today

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

Options tape
calls today
puts today
put/call ratio
5Kshares traded
The case against PALC

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

FundFeeAssetsFlow, 1MThe case
ITOT iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market ETF0.03%$97.9B+$245M-57bp on fee · 289× the assets · +$245M in over the monthHead-to-head
IJH iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF0.05%$128.4B+$547M-55bp on fee · 379× the assets · +$547M in over the monthHead-to-head
IUSG iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF0.04%$33.8B+$668M-56bp on fee · 100× the assets · +$668M in over the monthHead-to-head
IUSV iShares Core S&P U.S. Value ETF0.04%$28.1B+$103M-56bp on fee · 83× the assets · +$103M in over the monthHead-to-head
IVV iShares Core S&P 500 ETF0.03%$900.9B−$14.2B-57bp on fee · 2660× the assetsHead-to-head
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