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ALPS O'Shares U.S. Small-Cap Quality Dividend ETF Shares

$46.54+0.45% vs prior close
425052-WK

Price through Oct 2 · Flows through unavailable. Figures use the latest available records, not a live quote. Fund details retrieved Oct 2. Holdings snapshot retrieved Oct 2.

Under normal market conditions, the fund will invest at least 80% of its total assets in the components of the index. The index is designed to reflect the performance of publicly-listed small-capitalization dividend-paying issuers in the United States that meet certain market capitalization, liquidity, high quality, low volatility and dividend yield thresholds, as determined by O'Shares Investment Advisers, LLC (the "index provider").

Price & daily flows
48.646.243.9Thu Oct 01 · ALPS small-cap quality ETF fell 1.29% in Q3 as the Russell 2000 slid 6.43%Wed Sep 30 · Jensen launches JQTY, a U.S. quality index ETF at 25 basis pointsTue Sep 29 · BlackRock model rebalance sends $2.2 billion into iShares Large Cap Core Active ETF over five daysMon Sep 28 · VettaFi's September rebalance cycle reshapes factor and thematic index ETFsFri Sep 25 · The $459 billion parking trade is a bet on not deciding46.54DAILY NET FLOWOct 2Feb 2Jun 2Oct 2

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

The desk’s read

Recent fund-flow records are unavailable, while the price has returned +6.4% so far this year. At 0.48% a year it is not the cheapest way in — ISZE has a reported fee of 0.30%.

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

$726Massets under management
0.48%expense ratio · $48 per $10,000 a year
—net flow, trailing month
49Kavg daily volume, 30 days
107holdings · US-domiciled
2016listed December 30, 2016 · beta 0.56
Sector weights
Financial Services23.3%
Consumer Cyclical22.34%
Finance22.1%
Industrials21.09%
Producer Manufacturing19.09%
Retail Trade10.4%
Healthcare10.18%
Technology8.95%
Consumer Services7.29%
Health Services5.43%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Country weights
United States99.97%
Bermuda1.26%
Other0.17%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Performance
1 week-0.4%
1 month-4.6%
3 months-2.5%
6 months+6.4%
YTD+6.4%
1 year+4.2%
3 years—

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week—
1 month—
3 months—
YTD—
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CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

The risk read
11%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
13%realized volatility, 1 year
-9.6%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-7.6%latest close versus that peak

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

Options tape
—calls · latest snapshot
—puts · latest snapshot
—put/call ratio
22Kshares traded
The case against OUSM

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

FundFeeAssetsFlow, 1MThe case
SPDW State Street SPDR Portfolio Developed World ex-US ETF0.03%$41.5B+$286M-45bp on fee · 57× the assets · +$286M in over the monthHead-to-head
SPMD State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 400 Mid Cap ETF0.03%$18.2B+$199M-45bp on fee · 25× the assets · +$199M in over the monthHead-to-head
SPYG State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF0.04%$56.2B+$717M-44bp on fee · 77× the assets · +$717M in over the monthHead-to-head
SPYV State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Value ETF0.04%$36.2B+$208M-44bp on fee · 50× the assets · +$208M in over the monthHead-to-head
IJH iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF0.05%$122.8B+$2.3B-43bp on fee · 169× the assets · +$2.3B in over the monthHead-to-head
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