CWS vs. VIRS ETF Comparison
Comparison of AdvisorShares Focused Equity ETF (CWS) to Pacer BioThreat Strategy ETF (VIRS)
CWS
AdvisorShares Focused Equity ETF
CWS Description
The AdvisorShares Focused Equity ETF seeks long-term capital appreciation. CWS aims to achieve its investment objective by investing primarily in a focused group of U.S. exchange-listed equity securities that the portfolio manager believes have favorable fundamental attributes.
Grade (RS Rating)
Last Trade
$68.39
Average Daily Volume
9,535
Number of Holdings
*
25
* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
VIRS
Pacer BioThreat Strategy ETF
VIRS Description
An exchange traded fund (ETF) that seeks to track the LifeSci BioThreat Strategy Index to invest in U.S. listed companies whose products or services help to protect against, endure or recover from biological threats to human health. The index aims to: Research of current and future pandemics. Combat agents of biological warfare. Detect the presence of biological threats. Secure national borders and ports and strengthen homeland security. Aid in stockpiling of products needed in times of natural disasters and disease outbreaks. Improve food and water safety and purity. Enable technology to benefit work and stay at home mandates.Grade (RS Rating)
Last Trade
$39.93
Average Daily Volume
270
Number of Holdings
*
51
* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period | CWS | VIRS |
---|---|---|
30 Days | 2.06% | 3.01% |
60 Days | 7.63% | 9.88% |
90 Days | 9.64% | 10.06% |
12 Months | 33.60% | 35.62% |
CWS Overweight 23 Positions Relative to VIRS
CWS Underweight 49 Positions Relative to VIRS
Symbol | Grade | Weight | |
---|---|---|---|
WMT | A | -5.5% | |
HD | A | -5.18% | |
LOW | C | -5.16% | |
JNJ | D | -5.0% | |
NFLX | A | -4.89% | |
SNY | C | -4.88% | |
DHR | D | -4.76% | |
AMZN | C | -4.74% | |
NVDA | B | -4.24% | |
MRK | F | -4.01% | |
REGN | D | -3.9% | |
GILD | A | -3.5% | |
GSK | F | -2.83% | |
PLTR | A | -2.82% | |
MMM | C | -2.58% | |
CVS | D | -2.52% | |
ECL | C | -2.49% | |
HLN | C | -1.62% | |
KMB | D | -1.62% | |
KR | C | -1.41% | |
A | B | -1.39% | |
XYL | C | -1.11% | |
MTD | C | -1.04% | |
BNTX | B | -0.95% | |
VLTO | A | -0.94% | |
CHD | D | -0.86% | |
MRNA | F | -0.83% | |
ZM | B | -0.72% | |
BAH | C | -0.71% | |
TDY | A | -0.7% | |
WAT | B | -0.69% | |
ILMN | B | -0.69% | |
CLX | C | -0.69% | |
HRL | F | -0.59% | |
DGX | D | -0.58% | |
AKAM | D | -0.52% | |
CPB | D | -0.51% | |
SOLV | C | -0.41% | |
QGEN | F | -0.34% | |
WBA | F | -0.24% | |
SRCL | B | -0.19% | |
OGN | F | -0.17% | |
NEOG | F | -0.12% | |
ENR | B | -0.07% | |
SCL | D | -0.06% | |
FTRE | F | -0.06% | |
TDOC | D | -0.05% | |
VIR | F | -0.04% | |
EBS | D | -0.01% |
CWS: Top Represented Industries & Keywords
Industries:
Business Services
Capital Markets
Medical Devices
Aerospace & Defense
Auto Parts
Chemicals
Confectioners
Credit Services
Diagnostics & Research
Electronic Components
Financial Data & Stock Exchanges
Information Technology Services
Insurance - Life
Medical Distribution
Packaging & Containers
Recreational Vehicles
Rental & Leasing Services
Software - Application
Software - Infrastructure
Specialty Industrial Machinery
VIRS: Top Represented Industries & Keywords
Industries:
Diagnostics & Research
Biotechnology
Drug Manufacturers - Major
Household & Personal Products
Diversified Industrials
Home Improvement Stores
Packaged Foods
Specialty Chemicals
Business Services
Discount Stores
Drug Manufacturers - General
Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic
Electronic Components
Grocery Stores
Health Care Plans
Health Information Services
Health Information Services
Media - Diversified
Medical Devices
Pharmaceutical Retailers