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iShares US Small Cap Value Factor ETF

$43.63-0.19% today
324452-WK

The index measures the performance of small-capitalization U.S. companies with prominent value factor characteristics, as determined by the index provider. The fund invests 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.

Price & daily flows
42.239.536.7Tue Aug 18 · Three small-cap ETFs surface as Russell 2000 sets record43.63DAILY NET FLOWFeb 17Apr 17Jun 17Aug 19

SOURCE: MARKET TAPE & DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS · 6M SHOWN · NET +$4M OVER THIS RANGE

The desk’s read

Money keeps arriving — +$2M of net buying over the past month, about 1.0% of the fund's asset base, while the price has returned +26.7% so far this year. At 0.20% a year it is not the cheapest way in — AGG runs the same ground at 0.03%.

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

$210Massets under management
0.20%expense ratio · $20 per $10,000 a year
+$2Mnet flow, trailing month
13Kavg daily volume, 30 days
279holdings · US-domiciled
2020listed October 26, 2020 · beta 0.79
The book at a glance
OCFC-1.7%NSIT-1.3%FIVN+0.9%MGNI-2.8%HZO+0.1%CBZ+0.3%CBRL-3.6%UTZ-0.1%PENG-9.3%AMN+2.3%LFST+3.8%CRSR-4.9%GEO-0.7%QNST+1.4%BXC+4.3%MYE+3.7%ICUI+1.9%CXW-1.3%EFOR+3.8%BVS+2.7%AZTA+8.0%CXM+3.2%ITGR+0.2%MTW-0.6%CNMD+4.0%STGW-1.6%SXC+3.5%HSTM+0.1%PGNY-0.7%OSPN-0.1%MITK+3.9%MDXG+2.5%CSTL+11.3%MOV+0.9%UFCS-1.6%PEB+0.5%FET-1.3%RAMP+0.7%IBEX+0.9%LPG+1.8%

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

HoldingsDownload CSV
#HoldingWeightPriceDay52-wk
1OCFCOCEANFIRST FINANCIAL0.77%$19.22-1.7%
2NSITINSIGHT ENTERPRISES0.76%$147.26-1.3%
3FIVNFIVE90.69%$32.74+0.9%
4MGNIMAGNITE0.70%$23.85-2.8%
5HZOMARINEMAX0.68%$52.22+0.1%
6CBZCBIZ0.67%$54.87+0.3%
7CBRLCRACKER BARREL OLD COUNTRY STORE0.70%$56.07-3.6%
8UTZUTZ BRANDS0.66%$14.15-0.1%
9PENGPenguin Solutions0.77%$52.95-9.3%
10AMNAMN HEALTHCARE SERVICES0.63%$35.32+2.3%
11LFSTLIFESTANCE HEALTH GROUP0.62%$12.83+3.8%
12CRSRCORSAIR GAMING0.67%$11.35-4.9%
13GEOGEO GROUP0.63%$30.68-0.7%
14QNSTQUINSTREET0.59%$21.06+1.4%
15BXCBLUELINX HOLDINGS0.60%$86.16+4.3%

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Performance
1 week-1.0%
1 month+3.5%
3 months+12.7%
6 months+14.8%
YTD+26.7%
1 year+33.9%
3 years

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week
1 month+$2M
3 months+$4M
YTD+$107M
1 year+$22M

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

Monthly net flows
AugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJulAug
DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS, TRAILING TWELVE MONTHS
The risk read
11%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
17%realized volatility, 1 year
-9.2%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-1.4%where it sits vs. that peak today

The top holding is 0.8% of the book; the top ten carry 7%. Spread across 249+ names, it behaves like roughly 229 equally-weighted positions.

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

Options tape
calls today
puts today
put/call ratio
15Kshares traded
Most-traded holdings, options premiumBullishBearish
VAL VALARIS$6M$7M
PENG Penguin Solutions$499,574$736,063
ANF ABERCROMBIE & FITCH$552,512$461,141
CBRL CRACKER BARREL OLD COUNTRY STORE$273,312$465,909
DHT DHT HOLDINGS$288,180$430,169

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The case against SVAL

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

FundFeeAssetsFlow, 1MThe case
STIP iShares 0-5 Year TIPS Bond ETF0.03%$16B+$288M-17bp on fee · 76× the assets · +$288M in over the monthHead-to-head
MBB iShares MBS ETF0.04%$39B+$26M-16bp on fee · 186× the assets · +$26M in over the monthHead-to-head
IJH iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF0.05%$128.4B+$547M-15bp on fee · 612× the assets · +$547M in over the monthHead-to-head
IUSG iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF0.04%$33.8B+$668M-16bp on fee · 161× the assets · +$668M in over the monthHead-to-head
IUSV iShares Core S&P U.S. Value ETF0.04%$28.1B+$103M-16bp on fee · 134× the assets · +$103M in over the monthHead-to-head
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