VEGI vs. FIW ETF Comparison

Comparison of iShares MSCI Agriculture Producers Fund (VEGI) to First Trust ISE Water Index Fund (FIW)
VEGI

iShares MSCI Agriculture Producers Fund

VEGI Description

The investment seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the MSCI ACWI Select Agriculture Producers Investable Market Index (the "underlying index"). The fund generally invests at least 80% of its assets in securities of the underlying index or in depositary receipts representing securities in the underlying index. The underlying index has been developed by MSCI Inc. ("MSCI") to measure the combined performance of equity securities of companies primarily engaged in the business of agriculture in both developed and emerging markets. The fund is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$38.08

Average Daily Volume

12,153

Number of Holdings *

26

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

First Trust ISE Water Index Fund

FIW Description The investment seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield (before the fund's fees and expenses) of an equity index called the ISE Water Index(TM). The fund will normally invest at least 90% of its net assets plus the amount of any borrowings for investment purposes in common stocks that comprise the index. The index is a modified market-capitalization weighted portfolio of 36 stocks of companies as of March 31, 2013 that derive a substantial portion of their revenues from the potable and wastewater industries. The fund is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$109.48

Average Daily Volume

36,079

Number of Holdings *

32

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period VEGI FIW
30 Days 2.27% 2.02%
60 Days 2.07% 1.35%
90 Days 4.09% 2.23%
12 Months 5.61% 26.35%
1 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in VEGI Weight in FIW Overlap
LNN B 0.3% 1.26% 0.3%
VEGI Overweight 25 Positions Relative to FIW
Symbol Grade Weight
DE A 23.29%
CTVA C 9.03%
ADM D 5.83%
CF B 3.56%
BG F 2.82%
LW C 2.41%
INGR B 2.07%
TTC D 1.87%
MOS F 1.81%
FMC D 1.54%
DAR C 1.48%
AGCO D 1.29%
CALM A 0.89%
SMG D 0.71%
PPC C 0.55%
ALG B 0.44%
FDP B 0.29%
VITL D 0.2%
TWI F 0.08%
CNH C 0.0%
NOK D 0.0%
SGD F 0.0%
HKD F 0.0%
SAR A 0.0%
IDR D 0.0%
VEGI Underweight 31 Positions Relative to FIW
Symbol Grade Weight
IEX B -4.41%
PNR A -4.19%
WAT B -4.12%
ROP B -3.98%
ECL D -3.9%
ACM A -3.83%
AWK D -3.83%
MLI C -3.74%
VLTO D -3.67%
XYL D -3.57%
A D -3.56%
WTRG B -3.5%
IDXX F -3.5%
BMI B -3.1%
TTEK F -3.04%
WMS D -2.98%
CNM D -2.76%
AOS F -2.59%
ZWS B -2.42%
VMI B -2.39%
MWA B -2.28%
ITRI B -2.26%
WTS B -2.15%
AWR B -2.09%
FELE B -2.05%
CWT D -1.85%
MSEX B -1.31%
SBS B -1.25%
HWKN B -1.23%
SJW D -1.16%
MEG F -0.68%
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