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ProShares Russell US Dividend Growers ETF

$53.69+0.14% today
465452-WK

The index, constructed and maintained by FTSE International Limited, targets companies that are currently members of the Russell 3000 Index, have increased dividend payments each year for at least 35 years, and meet certain liquidity requirements. Under normal circumstances, the fund will invest at least 80% of its total assets in component securities.

Price & daily flows
52.249.847.453.69DAILY 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 +14.2% so far this year. At 0.35% a year it is not the cheapest way in — FLOW runs the same ground at 0.25%.

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

$7454.43Tassets under management
0.35%expense ratio · $35 per $10,000 a year
net flow, trailing month
64avg daily volume, 30 days
67holdings · US-domiciled
2019listed November 4, 2019 · beta 0.27
Sector weights
Consumer Defensive23.16%
Industrials17.48%
Consumer Non-Durables16.84%
Finance15.41%
Utilities15.17%
Financial Services14.86%
Process Industries11.83%
Basic Materials10.78%
Producer Manufacturing8.25%
Health Technology7.83%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Country weights
United States99.79%
Ireland1.48%
Other0.36%
Cash0.21%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Performance
1 week-0.6%
1 month+3.8%
3 months+8.9%
6 months+2.8%
YTD+14.2%
1 year+8.6%
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
12%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
12%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 TMDV

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

FundFeeAssetsFlow, 1MThe case
DIVB iShares U.S. Dividend and Buyback ETF0.05%$1.9B+$136M-30bp on fee · +$136M in over the monthHead-to-head
HDV iShares Core High Dividend ETF0.08%$15.1B+$209M-27bp on fee · +$209M in over the monthHead-to-head
SCHD Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF0.06%$60.6B-29bp on feeHead-to-head
VYM Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund0.06%$58.1B-29bp on feeHead-to-head
DGRO iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF0.08%$43.6B−$50M-27bp on feeHead-to-head
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