IYM vs. MDST ETF Comparison
Comparison of iShares U.S. Basic Materials ETF (IYM) to Westwood Salient Enhanced Midstream Income ETF (MDST)
IYM
iShares U.S. Basic Materials ETF
IYM Description
The investment seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of U.S. equities in the basic materials 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 Dow Jones U.S. Basic Materials Index (the "underlying index"), which measures the performance of the basic materials sector of the U.S. equity market. The fund is non-diversified.
Grade (RS Rating)
Last Trade
$145.04
Average Daily Volume
12,380
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MDST
Westwood Salient Enhanced Midstream Income ETF
MDST Description
MDST invests North American midstream investments while employing a covered call strategy. The actively managed fund targets investment grade, midstream securities from the US and Canada that include companies engaged in the energy infrastructure industry and ancillary businesses. The fund may directly invest up to 25% in US MLPs that are publicly traded and treated as partnerships for federal income tax purposes. The fund employs a bottom-up, research-driven selection process with emphasis on opportunities and growth prospects. In addition, the advisor maintains proprietary business valuation models and analyzes various fundamental and technical factors. To enhance income, the fund writes call options on securities held within the portfolio. It may also use standardized exchange-traded and FLEX options. The fund expects returns from the distribution yield, covered call premiums, cash distribution growth, and potential price appreciation. Single securities are capped at 15%.Grade (RS Rating)
Last Trade
$27.84
Average Daily Volume
16,630
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Performance
| Period | IYM | MDST |
|---|---|---|
| 30 Days | -4.88% | 7.19% |
| 60 Days | -0.14% | 8.50% |
| 90 Days | 2.03% | 9.98% |
| 12 Months | 13.71% |
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| Symbol | Grade | Weight in IYM | Weight in MDST | Overlap |
|---|
IYM Overweight 35 Positions Relative to MDST
| Symbol | Grade | Weight | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LIN | D | 21.46% | |
| APD | A | 8.43% | |
| FCX | F | 7.45% | |
| ECL | D | 7.43% | |
| FAST | B | 4.33% | |
| NUE | D | 3.6% | |
| NEM | D | 3.53% | |
| STLD | B | 3.39% | |
| IP | A | 3.26% | |
| RS | B | 2.93% | |
| IFF | D | 2.7% | |
| LYB | F | 2.68% | |
| CF | A | 2.59% | |
| AVY | D | 2.54% | |
| ALB | B | 1.98% | |
| EMN | D | 1.95% | |
| AA | A | 1.71% | |
| RGLD | C | 1.52% | |
| RBC | A | 1.47% | |
| MOS | D | 1.39% | |
| X | C | 1.34% | |
| CE | F | 1.33% | |
| FMC | D | 1.14% | |
| ESI | B | 1.05% | |
| CLF | F | 0.91% | |
| HXL | F | 0.81% | |
| OLN | F | 0.81% | |
| TKR | F | 0.8% | |
| WLK | F | 0.7% | |
| ASH | F | 0.65% | |
| NEU | D | 0.61% | |
| HUN | F | 0.52% | |
| SMG | C | 0.52% | |
| CC | C | 0.48% | |
| MP | C | 0.4% |
IYM Underweight 18 Positions Relative to MDST
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