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MTUMISharesINDEX

iShares MSCI USA Momentum Factor ETF

$320.88+1.12% vs prior close
23134552-WK

Price through Sep 30 · Flows through Sep 29. Figures use the latest available records, not a live quote. Fund details retrieved Oct 1. Holdings snapshot retrieved Oct 1.

The fund generally will invest 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. The index consists of stocks exhibiting relatively higher momentum characteristics than the traditional market capitalization-weighted parent index, the MSCI USA Index.

Price & daily flows
320.6288.0255.4Mon Sep 28 · BlackRock's model rebalance shifted advisor money from three ETFs into one active fund320.88DAILY NET FLOWOct 1Jan 30Jun 1Oct 1

SOURCE: MARKET TAPE & DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS · 1Y SHOWN · NET −$4.2B OVER THIS RANGE

The desk’s read

Money is leaving — −$5.1B in net outflows over the past month, about 25.1% of the fund's asset base, while the price has returned +28.2% so far this year. At 0.15% a year, no lower reported fee appears among the alternatives shown here.

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

$20.4Bassets under management
0.15%expense ratio · $15 per $10,000 a year
−$5.1Bnet flow, trailing month
1.6Mavg daily volume, 30 days
128holdings · US-domiciled
2013listed April 15, 2013 · beta 1.56
The book at a glance
AMD+0.6%MU+3.0%INTC-0.2%CSCO+1.0%AMAT+3.5%JNJ-2.3%SNDK+2.7%PANW-0.3%GOOGL-1.7%XOM+0.7%LRCX+3.5%STX+2.5%CAT+1.9%MRVL+1.5%GOOG-1.7%DELL+0.7%WDC+1.8%UNH-0.5%KO+0.0%MRK-1.0%CRWD+0.5%GEV+3.9%CVX+1.4%KLAC+2.8%TXN+0.4%MPC+6.3%VLO+5.4%FTNT-0.0%GS-0.4%MS-0.0%HPE+1.1%WELL-1.4%UNP+0.1%C-1.9%LITE+7.7%APHGLW

CELL SIZE IS PORTFOLIO WEIGHT · COLOR IS THE CHANGE IN THE LATEST AVAILABLE SNAPSHOT · TOP 40 POSITIONS

HoldingsDownload CSV
#HoldingWeightPriceDay52-wk
1AMDADVANCED MICRO DEVICES6.21%$615.73+0.6%
2MUMICRON TECHNOLOGY5.42%$1097.39+3.0%
3INTCINTEL4.58%$120.00-0.2%
4CSCOCISCO SYSTEMS3.31%$108.76+1.0%
5AMATAPPLIED MATERIALS3.09%$529.30+3.5%
6JNJJOHNSON & JOHNSON3.25%$258.66-2.3%
7SNDKSandisk Corporation 3.03%$1787.69+2.7%
8PANWPALO ALTO NETWORKS2.63%$396.25-0.3%
9GOOGLALPHABET2.63%$338.24-1.7%
10XOMEXXON MOBIL2.51%$163.82+0.7%
11LRCXLAM RESEARCH2.40%$340.10+3.5%
12STXSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS2.38%$945.57+2.5%
13CATCATERPILLAR2.10%$826.35+1.9%
14MRVLMARVELL TECHNOLOGY2.06%$268.08+1.5%
15GOOGALPHABET2.08%$334.93-1.7%

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Sector weights
Information Technology54.24%
Industrials10.22%
Health Care9.58%
Energy8.47%
Financials5.3%
Communication4.71%
Consumer Staples2.8%
Real Estate1.79%
Consumer Discretionary1.77%
Materials0.8%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Performance
1 week+0.7%
1 month+8.2%
3 months-2.2%
6 months+39.0%
YTD+28.2%
1 year+25.4%
3 years—

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week−$475M
1 month−$5.1B
3 months−$6.8B
YTD−$5.7B
1 year−$4.2B

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

Monthly net flows
SepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJulAugSep
DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS, TRAILING TWELVE MONTHS
The risk read
18%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
27%realized volatility, 1 year
-18.0%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-7.1%latest close versus that peak

The top holding is 6.2% of the book; the top ten carry 37%. Spread across 128+ names, it behaves like roughly 45 equally-weighted positions.

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

Options tape
346calls · latest snapshot
137puts · latest snapshot
0.40put/call ratio
1.3Mshares traded
Most-traded holdings, options premiumBullishBearish
MU MICRON TECHNOLOGY$1.7B$1.7B
SNDK Sandisk Corporation $400M$366M
AMD ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES$244M$217M
LITE LUMENTUM HOLDINGS$201M$159M
GOOGL ALPHABET$127M$177M

TODAY’S OPTIONS PREMIUM IN THE FUND’S UNDERLYING NAMES

The case against MTUM

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

FundFeeAssetsFlow, 1MThe case
BBUS JPMorgan BetaBuilders U.S. Equity ETF0.02%$9.4B+$187M-13bp on fee · +$187M in over the monthHead-to-head
SPYG State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF0.04%$56.2B+$717M-11bp on fee · 3× the assets · +$717M in over the monthHead-to-head
SPTM State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 1500 Composite Stock Market ETF0.03%$14.1B+$235M-12bp on fee · +$235M in over the monthHead-to-head
SPYV State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Value ETF0.04%$36.2B+$208M-11bp on fee · 2× the assets · +$208M in over the monthHead-to-head
IUSG iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF0.04%$34.3B+$148M-11bp on fee · 2× the assets · +$148M in over the monthHead-to-head
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