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ProShares S&P MidCap 400 Dividend Aristocrats ETF

$94.01+0.03% today
819652-WK

Under normal circumstances, the fund will invest at least 80% of its total assets in component securities of the index. The index contains a minimum of 40 stocks which are equally weighted. No single sector is allowed to comprise more than 30% of the index weight.

Price & daily flows
93.389.986.594.01DAILY 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 +10.9% so far this year. At 0.40% a year it is not the cheapest way in — IEFA runs the same ground at 0.07%.

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

$1.6Bassets under management
0.40%expense ratio · $40 per $10,000 a year
net flow, trailing month
78Kavg daily volume, 30 days
50holdings · US-domiciled
2015listed February 2, 2015 · beta 0.40
Sector weights
Finance35.23%
Financial Services31.58%
Utilities19.67%
Industrials16.03%
Producer Manufacturing13%
Consumer Cyclical10.25%
Process Industries9.91%
Healthcare6.24%
Basic Materials6.11%
Consumer Durables5.7%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Country weights
United States96.17%
Bermuda2.04%
Ireland2.02%
Canada1.94%
Other0.23%
Cash0.18%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Performance
1 week-1.1%
1 month-0.2%
3 months+5.8%
6 months+2.0%
YTD+10.9%
1 year+8.7%
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
10%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
13%realized volatility, 1 year
-9.7%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-1.9%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
28Kshares traded
The case against REGL

Due diligence cuts both ways. These funds sit on the same shelf and beat REGL 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-35bp on fee · 81× the assets · +$547M in over the monthHead-to-head
IMCB iShares Morningstar Mid-Cap ETF0.04%$1.7B+$15M-36bp on fee · +$15M in over the monthHead-to-head
DIVB iShares U.S. Dividend and Buyback ETF0.05%$1.9B+$136M-35bp on fee · +$136M in over the monthHead-to-head
VO Vanguard Mid Cap Index Fund0.04%$68.1B-36bp on fee · 43× the assetsHead-to-head
IMCG iShares Morningstar Mid-Cap Growth ETF0.06%$4.2B+$69M-34bp on fee · 3× the assets · +$69M in over the monthHead-to-head
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