IXP vs. VYMI ETF Comparison

Comparison of iShares Global Telecom ETF (IXP) to Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (VYMI)
IXP

iShares Global Telecom ETF

IXP Description

The investment seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of global equities in the telecommunications sector. The fund generally invests at least 90% of its assets in securities of the underlying index and in depositary receipts representing securities of the underlying index. It seeks to track the investment results of the S&P Global 1200 Telecommunications Sector IndexTM, which measures the performance of companies that S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC ("S&P"), deems to be part of the telecommunications sector of the economy and that S&P believes are important to global markets. The fund is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$94.49

Average Daily Volume

12,994

Number of Holdings *

23

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
VYMI

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF

VYMI Description Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF seeks to track the performance of the FTSE All-World ex US High Dividend Yield Index, which focuses on companies located in developed and emerging markets, excluding the United States, that are forecasted to have above-average dividend yields. The fund invests by sampling the index, meaning that it holds a broadly diversified collection of securities that, in the aggregate, approximates the full index in terms of key characteristics. These key characteristics include industry weightings and market capitalization, as well as certain financial measures, such as price/earnings ratio and dividend yield. The experience and stability of Vanguard%u2019s Equity Index Group have permitted continuous refinement of techniques for reducing tracking error. The group uses proprietary software to implement trading decisions that accommodate cash flow and maintain close correlation with index characteristics. Vanguard%u2019s refined indexing process, combined with low management fees and efficient trading, has provided tight tracking net of expenses.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$73.40

Average Daily Volume

399,802

Number of Holdings *

39

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period IXP VYMI
30 Days 5.71% 2.26%
60 Days 9.66% 8.69%
90 Days 5.31% 6.37%
12 Months 41.40% 27.61%
1 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in IXP Weight in VYMI Overlap
CHT C 0.35% 0.11% 0.11%
IXP Overweight 22 Positions Relative to VYMI
Symbol Grade Weight
META A 23.35%
GOOGL B 12.55%
GOOG B 10.37%
NFLX A 4.29%
VZ A 4.28%
DIS D 4.0%
CMCSA B 3.78%
T A 3.72%
TMUS A 2.36%
EA D 0.8%
CHTR D 0.74%
TTWO F 0.58%
OMC C 0.47%
WBD D 0.43%
LYV A 0.41%
IPG C 0.27%
MTCH B 0.23%
NWSA D 0.23%
FOXA A 0.22%
PARA F 0.15%
FOX A 0.12%
NWS D 0.07%
IXP Underweight 38 Positions Relative to VYMI
Symbol Grade Weight
NVS D -1.79%
TM D -1.64%
UL C -1.16%
MUFG D -0.83%
TD C -0.77%
SMFG D -0.59%
HMC D -0.38%
MFG D -0.38%
LYG C -0.35%
BCS C -0.33%
VALE B -0.3%
E B -0.27%
STLA F -0.25%
SW C -0.18%
KB D -0.16%
UMC D -0.15%
SHG C -0.15%
NMR F -0.12%
ABEV B -0.07%
ASAI F -0.06%
AEI B -0.04%
AGCO D -0.04%
BCH D -0.04%
ITUB C -0.03%
CIB D -0.03%
GGB B -0.03%
ASX D -0.02%
EC F -0.02%
CSAN D -0.02%
SBSW D -0.02%
QFIN A -0.02%
YY C -0.01%
VIV B -0.01%
AKO.A D -0.01%
BSAC D -0.01%
CIG B -0.01%
ATHM A -0.01%
ABEV B -0.0%
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