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VLUEISharesINDEX

iShares MSCI USA Value Factor ETF

$200.36+1.19% vs prior close
12220652-WK

Price through Oct 1 · Flows through Sep 30. 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 90% of its assets in the component securities of the underlying index and may invest up to 10% of its assets in certain futures, options and swap contracts, cash and cash equivalents. The index is based on a traditional market capitalization-weighted parent index, the MSCI USA Index (the "parent index"). The parent index includes U.S. large- and mid- capitalization stocks.

Price & daily flows
187.6163.9140.2Thu Oct 01 · BlackRock files to add ETF share classes to five active funds holding $55 billionThu Oct 01 · Meta and Mercury announce deals as nuclear generation sets a recordWed Sep 30 · Micron earnings loom over iShares VLUE's 23.5% Micron position200.36DAILY NET FLOWOct 1Jan 30Jun 1Oct 1

SOURCE: MARKET TAPE & DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS · 3Y SHOWN · NET −$4.1B OVER THIS RANGE

The desk’s read

Money is leaving — −$150M in net outflows over the past month, about 1.6% of the fund's asset base, while the price has returned +46.5% 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

$9.4Bassets under management
0.15%expense ratio · $15 per $10,000 a year
−$150Mnet flow, trailing month
551Kavg daily volume, 30 days
156holdings · US-domiciled
2013listed April 16, 2013 · beta 1.21
The book at a glance
MU+3.0%CSCO+1.0%GM+3.0%VZ+0.2%T-0.4%HPE+1.1%BAC-1.3%DELL+0.7%PFE-1.4%F+1.7%QCOM-1.1%DIS-3.4%CMCSA-0.3%C-1.9%CRM+3.1%CVS-0.6%ACN+15.8%FDX+0.7%WFC+0.2%BMY-1.5%ADM+0.2%UPS+0.5%CI-1.4%VLO+5.4%PCAR+0.1%TGT+0.0%DHI+0.3%DVN+2.4%URI+3.3%EOG+2.6%KHC-1.1%NEM-0.6%ELV-1.8%

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

HoldingsDownload CSV
#HoldingWeightPriceDay52-wk
1MUMICRON TECHNOLOGY23.75%$1097.39+3.0%
2CSCOCISCO SYSTEMS4.15%$108.76+1.0%
3GMGENERAL MOTORS3.49%$79.31+3.0%
4VZVERIZON COMMUNICATIONS2.82%$45.98+0.2%
5TAT&T2.59%$24.30-0.4%
6HPEHEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE1.95%$64.58+1.1%
7BACBANK OF AMERICA1.90%$53.73-1.3%
8DELLDELL TECHNOLOGIES1.83%$541.74+0.7%
9PFEPFIZER1.77%$28.12-1.4%
10FFORD1.73%$12.27+1.7%
11QCOMQUALCOMM1.71%$182.09-1.1%
12DISWALT DISNEY1.62%$101.33-3.4%
13CMCSACOMCAST1.55%$21.70-0.3%
14CCITIGROUP1.55%$127.00-1.9%
15CRMSALESFORCE1.18%$236.69+3.1%

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Sector weights
Information Technology43.15%
Financials10.7%
Communication9.26%
Consumer Discretionary8.7%
Health Care8%
Industrials7.62%
Consumer Staples4.36%
Energy3.27%
Materials1.72%
Utilities1.63%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Performance
1 week-0.6%
1 month+0.3%
3 months+2.5%
6 months+44.7%
YTD+46.5%
1 year+58.0%
3 years—

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week−$90M
1 month−$150M
3 months−$4.5B
YTD−$4B
1 year−$3.8B

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

Monthly net flows
SepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJulAugSep
DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS, TRAILING TWELVE MONTHS
The risk read
16%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
21%realized volatility, 1 year
-9.4%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-2.5%latest close versus that peak

The top holding is 23.8% of the book; the top ten carry 46%. Spread across 149+ names, it behaves like roughly 15 equally-weighted positions.

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

Options tape
14calls · latest snapshot
1puts · latest snapshot
0.07put/call ratio
792Kshares traded
Most-traded holdings, options premiumBullishBearish
MU MICRON TECHNOLOGY$1.7B$1.7B
MSTR MICROSTRATEGY$77M$74M
DELL DELL TECHNOLOGIES$54M$55M
FSLR FIRST SOLAR$70M$27M
ACN ACCENTURE$41M$38M

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

The case against VLUE

Due diligence cuts both ways. These funds sit on the same shelf and beat VLUE 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 · 6× 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 · 2× the assets · +$235M in over the monthHead-to-head
SPYV State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Value ETF0.04%$36.2B+$208M-11bp on fee · 4× 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 · 4× the assets · +$148M in over the monthHead-to-head
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