VAW vs. SMN ETF Comparison

Comparison of Vanguard Materials ETF - DNQ (VAW) to ProShares UltraShort Basic Materials (SMN)
VAW

Vanguard Materials ETF - DNQ

VAW Description

The investment seeks to track the performance of a benchmark index. The fund employs an indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the MSCI US Investable Market Index (IMI)/Materials 25/50, an index made up of stocks of large, mid-size, and small U.S. companies within the materials sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS). It attempts to replicate the target index by investing all, or substantially all, of its assets in the stocks that make up the index, holding each stock in approximately the same proportion as its weighting in the index. The fund is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$208.37

Average Daily Volume

31,911

Number of Holdings *

116

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

ProShares UltraShort Basic Materials

SMN Description The investment seeks daily investment results, before fees and expenses, that correspond to two times the inverse (-2x) of the daily performance of the Dow Jones U.S. Basic MaterialsSM Index. The fund invests in derivatives that ProShare Advisors believes, in combination, should have similar daily return characteristics as two times the inverse (-2x) of the daily return of the index. The index measures the performance of the basic materials sector of the U.S. equity market. The fund is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$6.57

Average Daily Volume

7,084

Number of Holdings *

43

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period VAW SMN
30 Days 4.74% -7.56%
60 Days 8.96% -14.28%
90 Days 8.98% -14.44%
12 Months 24.74% -32.12%
40 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in VAW Weight in SMN Overlap
AA B 0.53% 0.52% 0.52%
ALB D 0.65% 1.36% 0.65%
APD C 4.35% 8.28% 4.35%
ASH F 0.3% 0.73% 0.3%
ATI C 0.56% 0.37% 0.37%
AXTA C 0.56% 1.0% 0.56%
CBT B 0.41% 0.4% 0.4%
CC D 0.2% 0.45% 0.2%
CE D 1.0% 2.25% 1.0%
CF A 1.07% 1.59% 1.07%
CMC D 0.43% 0.41% 0.41%
CRS B 0.48% 0.35% 0.35%
CTVA A 2.8% 3.36% 2.8%
DD C 2.47% 7.23% 2.47%
DOW B 2.64% 6.27% 2.64%
ECL C 4.56% 7.77% 4.56%
EMN C 0.84% 1.67% 0.84%
ESI C 0.43% 0.44% 0.43%
FCX B 4.46% 2.96% 2.96%
FMC C 0.56% 2.05% 0.56%
FUL F 0.33% 0.4% 0.33%
HUN B 0.25% 0.74% 0.25%
IFF D 1.86% 2.28% 1.86%
LIN C 16.13% 18.22% 16.13%
LYB B 1.8% 3.74% 1.8%
MOS F 0.64% 1.21% 0.64%
NEM C 4.32% 5.65% 4.32%
NEU F 0.29% 0.55% 0.29%
NGVT D 0.1% 0.55% 0.1%
NUE D 2.55% 2.59% 2.55%
OLN D 0.37% 0.45% 0.37%
PPG D 2.13% 4.81% 2.13%
RGLD C 0.48% 1.17% 0.48%
RPM A 1.05% 1.53% 1.05%
RS D 1.15% 1.28% 1.15%
SMG C 0.21% 0.7% 0.21%
STLD C 1.25% 1.13% 1.13%
SXT C 0.2% 0.44% 0.2%
WLK C 0.39% 0.39% 0.39%
X F 0.6% 0.28% 0.28%
VAW Overweight 76 Positions Relative to SMN
Symbol Grade Weight
SHW C 6.24%
MLM F 2.31%
VMC D 2.27%
SW C 1.73%
BALL C 1.39%
PKG B 1.32%
AVY D 1.25%
AMCR C 1.16%
IP C 1.12%
CCK C 0.77%
ATR A 0.71%
GPK D 0.65%
EXP C 0.61%
BERY C 0.55%
CLF D 0.44%
LPX C 0.44%
BCPC C 0.4%
SON D 0.39%
SEE C 0.36%
SUM F 0.35%
SLGN B 0.31%
AVNT C 0.31%
KNF B 0.3%
HL C 0.25%
HCC C 0.23%
IOSP F 0.2%
AMR F 0.19%
SLVM C 0.19%
HWKN B 0.18%
MTRN F 0.17%
KWR F 0.17%
CDE C 0.17%
MTX C 0.17%
ARCH D 0.16%
OI D 0.14%
ASPN C 0.13%
TROX D 0.12%
SCL D 0.12%
GEF B 0.11%
MP C 0.11%
PRM C 0.11%
OEC F 0.08%
WS D 0.08%
KALU D 0.08%
USLM C 0.07%
TRS D 0.07%
MATV F 0.07%
ASIX A 0.06%
ECVT F 0.06%
CENX C 0.06%
KOP F 0.06%
PCT C 0.05%
SXC F 0.05%
HAYN B 0.05%
IE D 0.04%
GATO B 0.04%
PTVE D 0.04%
CLW F 0.04%
RYI D 0.04%
MTUS F 0.04%
LXU C 0.03%
ZEUS F 0.03%
RDUS D 0.03%
MYE F 0.03%
MERC D 0.02%
IPI D 0.02%
KRO C 0.02%
PACK F 0.02%
CMP D 0.02%
METC D 0.02%
TSE C 0.01%
AVD F 0.01%
PLL D 0.01%
ORGN C 0.01%
FEAM F 0.0%
DNMR D 0.0%
VAW Underweight 3 Positions Relative to SMN
Symbol Grade Weight
VVV D -0.64%
WOR F -0.24%
BTU B -0.1%
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