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Find Comparable ETFs for iShares U.S. Telecommunications ETF

iShares U.S. Telecommunications ETF

IYZ - BTS
ETF Category
Communications Equities
Asset Class
Equity
AUM
$223M
Expense Ratio
0.40% (Low)
Trading Volume
613.7K (Moderate)
Issuer
BlackRock, Inc.
Number of Holdings
21
Inception Date
2000-05-22 (24 years)
Momentum
Very Weak Neutral Very Strong
AUM
Micro Small Very Large
Concentration
Very Low High Very High
Volatility
Very Low Low Very High
Overview
Momentum
Concentration
ESG
P/E Ratio
12.26
Annual Dividend Rate
2.26%
Beta
0.88
50-Day Moving Average
$27.57
Price vs. 50-Day MA
3.01%
200-Day Moving Average
$24.86
Price vs. 200-Day MA
14.24%
1 Year Fund Flow
-$59M (-27% of AUM)
3 Year Fund Flow
-$76M (-34% of AUM)
5 Year Fund Flow
-$127M (-57% of AUM)
% in Top 10 Holdings (Market Cap Weighted)
72.94%
% in Top 15 Holdings (Market Cap Weighted)
91.99%
% in Top 50 Holdings (Market Cap Weighted)
100.00%
ESG Score
6.2200
ESG Peer %
62.11
ESG Global %
42.11
Carbon Intensity (Tons CO2e/$M Sales)
22
ESG Exclusion %
0.00
Sustainable Impact %
0.93

SPDR S&P Telecom ETF

XTL - PCX
View XTL's Comps
A+
TaxGhost's "TG Grade" is calculated from 100+ datapoints including fundamental metrics, factors, country, correlation, sub-sector, and more.
Communications Equities
Equity
AUM: $80M
Expense Ratio: 0.35% (Very Low)
Volume: 6.2K (Very Low)
Issuer: State Street
Holdings: 40
Inception: 2011-01-26 (14 years)
Neutral Momentum
Micro AUM
Low Concentration
Moderate Volatility
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Overview
Momentum
Concent.
ESG

As a communications sector ETF, IYZ includes a variety of telecom companies, making it a direct peer to XTL in terms of sector focus and investment strategy.

correlation
A+

correlation

Measures how closely the two assets' prices move together over time. A high correlation suggests similar market reactions and investor sentiment.

Pearson Correlation: 85%

R-squared: 72%

This indicates a strong positive relationship between the price movements of these assets.

network
A+

network

Evaluates the overlap in business networks, partnerships, and industry relationships, indicating similarity in market positioning and competitive landscape.

  • Common comparables: 7
  • IYZ in XTL's comparables: Yes
  • XTL in IYZ's comparables: No

A high score suggests the assets are often compared to each other and share many industry peers, indicating similar competitive environments and market perceptions.

valuation
A+

valuation

Compares valuation metrics to assess if the assets are valued similarly by the market, indicating comparable investor expectations and perceived growth potential.

  • P/E Ratio: 12.26 vs 14.61

A high score indicates that the market values these assets similarly relative to their financials, suggesting comparable growth expectations and risk profiles.

volatility
A

volatility

Compares price volatility and risk profiles, indicating similarity in market behavior, risk, and potential for price swings.

  • IYZ Beta: 0.88 (Average)
  • XTL Beta: 1.01 (Average)
  • IYZ 200-day Volatility: 13.59%
  • XTL 200-day Volatility: 19.48%

A high score suggests both assets have similar sensitivity to market movements, implying comparable risk levels and potential for both gains and losses.

momentum
A+

momentum

Compares recent price momentum, showing similarity in short-term market performance and investor sentiment.

  • IYZ Price vs 200-day MA: 114%
  • XTL Price vs 200-day MA: 108%

Performance Comparison:

Period IYZ XTL
Year_1 3% 19%
Year_3 -11% -4%
Year_5 -3% 5%

A high score indicates both assets are experiencing similar price trends relative to their recent history, suggesting comparable market enthusiasm or concern.

geo
A+

geo

Evaluates the geographical similarity of the assets based on country, currency, and exchange.

  • Currency: USD vs USD
  • Exchange: BTS vs PCX

A high score indicates that both assets operate in similar geographical markets, facing comparable economic conditions, regulations, and market dynamics.

sector
A+

sector

Compares the sector, industry, and other classifications of both assets.

  • ETF Category: Communications Equities vs Communications Equities

A high score indicates that the assets operate in similar business areas, facing comparable market conditions, regulatory environments, and industry trends.

Partial matches are considered for more nuanced comparisons, allowing for a higher score even when classifications are not identical but closely related.

dividend
A+

dividend

Compares dividend policies, showing similarity in shareholder return strategies and income potential for investors.

  • IYZ Dividend Yield: 2%
  • XTL Dividend Yield: 1%

A high score indicates similar approaches to returning capital to shareholders, suggesting comparable appeal to income-focused investors.

Select Mutual Comparables:

P/E Ratio
14.61
Annual Dividend Rate
0.73%
Beta
1.01
50-Day Moving Average
$108.56
Price vs. 50-Day MA
-4.09%
200-Day Moving Average
$96.72
Price vs. 200-Day MA
7.65%
1 Year Fund Flow
$13M (16% of AUM)
3 Year Fund Flow
$9M (11% of AUM)
5 Year Fund Flow
$11M (13% of AUM)
% in Top 10 Holdings
45%
% in Top 15 Holdings
65%
% in Top 50 Holdings
100%
ESG Score
6.2500
ESG Peer %
65.26
ESG Global %
42.75
Carbon Intensity
28
ESG Exclusion %
0.00
Sustainable Impact %
1.40

The Communication Services Select Sector SPDR ETF Fund

XLC - PCX
View XLC's Comps
A+
TaxGhost's "TG Grade" is calculated from 100+ datapoints including fundamental metrics, factors, country, correlation, sub-sector, and more.
Large Cap Growth Equities
Equity
AUM: $18,539M
Expense Ratio: 0.08% (Low)
Volume: 5.7M (High)
Issuer: State Street
Holdings: 23
Inception: 2018-06-18 (6 years)
Neutral Momentum
Large AUM
Very High Concentration
Moderate Volatility
Compare
Overview
Momentum
Concent.
ESG

This ETF tracks the performance of companies in the communication services sector, similar to IYZ's focus on telecommunications, making it a relevant comparison.

correlation
A

correlation

Measures how closely the two assets' prices move together over time. A high correlation suggests similar market reactions and investor sentiment.

Pearson Correlation: 50%

R-squared: 25%

This indicates a moderate positive relationship between the price movements of these assets.

network
A+

network

Evaluates the overlap in business networks, partnerships, and industry relationships, indicating similarity in market positioning and competitive landscape.

  • Common comparables: 2
  • IYZ in XLC's comparables: No
  • XLC in IYZ's comparables: Yes

A high score suggests the assets are often compared to each other and share many industry peers, indicating similar competitive environments and market perceptions.

valuation
A+

valuation

Compares valuation metrics to assess if the assets are valued similarly by the market, indicating comparable investor expectations and perceived growth potential.

  • P/E Ratio: 12.26 vs 15.99

A high score indicates that the market values these assets similarly relative to their financials, suggesting comparable growth expectations and risk profiles.

volatility
A

volatility

Compares price volatility and risk profiles, indicating similarity in market behavior, risk, and potential for price swings.

  • IYZ Beta: 0.88 (Average)
  • XLC Beta: 1.02 (Average)
  • IYZ 200-day Volatility: 13.59%
  • XLC 200-day Volatility: 15.14%

A high score suggests both assets have similar sensitivity to market movements, implying comparable risk levels and potential for both gains and losses.

momentum
A+

momentum

Compares recent price momentum, showing similarity in short-term market performance and investor sentiment.

  • IYZ Price vs 200-day MA: 114%
  • XLC Price vs 200-day MA: 111%

Performance Comparison:

Period IYZ XLC
Year_1 3% 27%
Year_3 -11% 2%
Year_5 -3% 12%

A high score indicates both assets are experiencing similar price trends relative to their recent history, suggesting comparable market enthusiasm or concern.

geo
A+

geo

Evaluates the geographical similarity of the assets based on country, currency, and exchange.

  • Currency: USD vs USD
  • Exchange: BTS vs PCX

A high score indicates that both assets operate in similar geographical markets, facing comparable economic conditions, regulations, and market dynamics.

sector
B+

sector

Compares the sector, industry, and other classifications of both assets.

  • ETF Category: Communications Equities vs Large Cap Growth Equities

A high score indicates that the assets operate in similar business areas, facing comparable market conditions, regulatory environments, and industry trends.

Partial matches are considered for more nuanced comparisons, allowing for a higher score even when classifications are not identical but closely related.

dividend
A+

dividend

Compares dividend policies, showing similarity in shareholder return strategies and income potential for investors.

  • IYZ Dividend Yield: 2%
  • XLC Dividend Yield: 1%

A high score indicates similar approaches to returning capital to shareholders, suggesting comparable appeal to income-focused investors.

Select Mutual Comparables:

P/E Ratio
15.99
Annual Dividend Rate
0.91%
Beta
1.02
50-Day Moving Average
$100.35
Price vs. 50-Day MA
1.64%
200-Day Moving Average
$91.63
Price vs. 200-Day MA
11.32%
1 Year Fund Flow
$323M (2% of AUM)
3 Year Fund Flow
$2,595M (14% of AUM)
5 Year Fund Flow
$5,567M (30% of AUM)
% in Top 10 Holdings
76%
% in Top 15 Holdings
92%
% in Top 50 Holdings
100%
ESG Score
4.5800
ESG Peer %
26.32
ESG Global %
17.72
Carbon Intensity
12
ESG Exclusion %
0.00
Sustainable Impact %
0.15

Fidelity MSCI Communication Services Index ETF

FCOM - PCX
View FCOM's Comps
A+
TaxGhost's "TG Grade" is calculated from 100+ datapoints including fundamental metrics, factors, country, correlation, sub-sector, and more.
Large Cap Growth Equities
Equity
AUM: $1,170M
Expense Ratio: 0.08% (Very Low)
Volume: 135.2K (Moderate)
Issuer: Fidelity
Holdings: 106
Inception: 2013-10-21 (11 years)
Neutral Momentum
Medium AUM
High Concentration
Moderate Volatility
Compare
Overview
Momentum
Concent.
ESG

As a fund that encompasses communication services, FCOM includes major telecom players, providing a broad comparison to IYZ's concentrated holdings.

correlation
A-

correlation

Measures how closely the two assets' prices move together over time. A high correlation suggests similar market reactions and investor sentiment.

Pearson Correlation: 47%

R-squared: 22%

This indicates a weak positive relationship between the price movements of these assets.

network
A+

network

Evaluates the overlap in business networks, partnerships, and industry relationships, indicating similarity in market positioning and competitive landscape.

  • Common comparables: 3
  • FCOM in IYZ's comparables: Yes
  • IYZ in FCOM's comparables: Yes

A high score suggests the assets are often compared to each other and share many industry peers, indicating similar competitive environments and market perceptions.

valuation
A+

valuation

Compares valuation metrics to assess if the assets are valued similarly by the market, indicating comparable investor expectations and perceived growth potential.

  • P/E Ratio: 18.47 vs 12.26

A high score indicates that the market values these assets similarly relative to their financials, suggesting comparable growth expectations and risk profiles.

volatility
A

volatility

Compares price volatility and risk profiles, indicating similarity in market behavior, risk, and potential for price swings.

  • FCOM Beta: 1.02 (Average)
  • IYZ Beta: 0.88 (Average)
  • FCOM 200-day Volatility: 15.94%
  • IYZ 200-day Volatility: 13.59%

A high score suggests both assets have similar sensitivity to market movements, implying comparable risk levels and potential for both gains and losses.

momentum
A+

momentum

Compares recent price momentum, showing similarity in short-term market performance and investor sentiment.

  • FCOM Price vs 200-day MA: 109%
  • IYZ Price vs 200-day MA: 114%

Performance Comparison:

Period FCOM IYZ
Year_1 23% 3%
Year_3 -2% -11%
Year_5 9% -3%

A high score indicates both assets are experiencing similar price trends relative to their recent history, suggesting comparable market enthusiasm or concern.

geo
A+

geo

Evaluates the geographical similarity of the assets based on country, currency, and exchange.

  • Currency: USD vs USD
  • Exchange: PCX vs BTS

A high score indicates that both assets operate in similar geographical markets, facing comparable economic conditions, regulations, and market dynamics.

sector
B+

sector

Compares the sector, industry, and other classifications of both assets.

  • ETF Category: Large Cap Growth Equities vs Communications Equities

A high score indicates that the assets operate in similar business areas, facing comparable market conditions, regulatory environments, and industry trends.

Partial matches are considered for more nuanced comparisons, allowing for a higher score even when classifications are not identical but closely related.

dividend
A+

dividend

Compares dividend policies, showing similarity in shareholder return strategies and income potential for investors.

  • FCOM Dividend Yield: 1%
  • IYZ Dividend Yield: 2%

A high score indicates similar approaches to returning capital to shareholders, suggesting comparable appeal to income-focused investors.

Select Mutual Comparables:

P/E Ratio
18.47
Annual Dividend Rate
0.82%
Beta
1.02
50-Day Moving Average
$61.15
Price vs. 50-Day MA
-0.67%
200-Day Moving Average
$55.65
Price vs. 200-Day MA
9.15%
1 Year Fund Flow
$184M (16% of AUM)
3 Year Fund Flow
$264M (23% of AUM)
5 Year Fund Flow
$513M (44% of AUM)
% in Top 10 Holdings
70%
% in Top 15 Holdings
77%
% in Top 50 Holdings
96%
ESG Score
4.2800
ESG Peer %
18.95
ESG Global %
6.52
Carbon Intensity
12
ESG Exclusion %
0.00
Sustainable Impact %
0.19

Vanguard Communication Services Index Fund ETF Shares

VOX - PCX
View VOX's Comps
A+
TaxGhost's "TG Grade" is calculated from 100+ datapoints including fundamental metrics, factors, country, correlation, sub-sector, and more.
Large Cap Growth Equities
Equity
AUM: $3,940M
Expense Ratio: 0.09% (Low)
Volume: 222.2K (Moderate)
Issuer: Vanguard
Holdings: 118
Inception: 2004-09-23 (20 years)
Neutral Momentum
Medium AUM
High Concentration
Moderate Volatility
Compare
Overview
Momentum
Concent.
ESG

VOX specifically targets the telecommunications industry within the communication sector, closely aligning with the holdings of IYZ.

correlation
A-

correlation

Measures how closely the two assets' prices move together over time. A high correlation suggests similar market reactions and investor sentiment.

Pearson Correlation: 47%

R-squared: 22%

This indicates a weak positive relationship between the price movements of these assets.

network
A+

network

Evaluates the overlap in business networks, partnerships, and industry relationships, indicating similarity in market positioning and competitive landscape.

  • Common comparables: 4
  • IYZ in VOX's comparables: Yes
  • VOX in IYZ's comparables: Yes

A high score suggests the assets are often compared to each other and share many industry peers, indicating similar competitive environments and market perceptions.

valuation
A+

valuation

Compares valuation metrics to assess if the assets are valued similarly by the market, indicating comparable investor expectations and perceived growth potential.

  • P/E Ratio: 12.26 vs 19.30

A high score indicates that the market values these assets similarly relative to their financials, suggesting comparable growth expectations and risk profiles.

volatility
A

volatility

Compares price volatility and risk profiles, indicating similarity in market behavior, risk, and potential for price swings.

  • IYZ Beta: 0.88 (Average)
  • VOX Beta: 1.04 (Average)
  • IYZ 200-day Volatility: 13.59%
  • VOX 200-day Volatility: 15.93%

A high score suggests both assets have similar sensitivity to market movements, implying comparable risk levels and potential for both gains and losses.

momentum
A+

momentum

Compares recent price momentum, showing similarity in short-term market performance and investor sentiment.

  • IYZ Price vs 200-day MA: 114%
  • VOX Price vs 200-day MA: 109%

Performance Comparison:

Period IYZ VOX
Year_1 3% 23%
Year_3 -11% -2%
Year_5 -3% 10%

A high score indicates both assets are experiencing similar price trends relative to their recent history, suggesting comparable market enthusiasm or concern.

geo
A+

geo

Evaluates the geographical similarity of the assets based on country, currency, and exchange.

  • Currency: USD vs USD
  • Exchange: BTS vs PCX

A high score indicates that both assets operate in similar geographical markets, facing comparable economic conditions, regulations, and market dynamics.

sector
B+

sector

Compares the sector, industry, and other classifications of both assets.

  • ETF Category: Communications Equities vs Large Cap Growth Equities

A high score indicates that the assets operate in similar business areas, facing comparable market conditions, regulatory environments, and industry trends.

Partial matches are considered for more nuanced comparisons, allowing for a higher score even when classifications are not identical but closely related.

dividend
A+

dividend

Compares dividend policies, showing similarity in shareholder return strategies and income potential for investors.

  • IYZ Dividend Yield: 2%
  • VOX Dividend Yield: 1%

A high score indicates similar approaches to returning capital to shareholders, suggesting comparable appeal to income-focused investors.

Select Mutual Comparables:

P/E Ratio
19.30
Annual Dividend Rate
0.94%
Beta
1.04
50-Day Moving Average
$161.31
Price vs. 50-Day MA
-0.73%
200-Day Moving Average
$147.01
Price vs. 200-Day MA
8.93%
1 Year Fund Flow
-$241M (-6% of AUM)
3 Year Fund Flow
-$272M (-7% of AUM)
5 Year Fund Flow
$826M (21% of AUM)
% in Top 10 Holdings
71%
% in Top 15 Holdings
78%
% in Top 50 Holdings
96%
ESG Score
4.2700
ESG Peer %
17.89
ESG Global %
6.45
Carbon Intensity
12
ESG Exclusion %
0.00
Sustainable Impact %
0.19

First Trust Dow Jones Internet Index Fund

FDN - PCX
View FDN's Comps
A
TaxGhost's "TG Grade" is calculated from 100+ datapoints including fundamental metrics, factors, country, correlation, sub-sector, and more.
Large Cap Growth Equities
Equity
AUM: $5,670M
Expense Ratio: 0.51% (Moderate)
Volume: 217.0K (Moderate)
Issuer: First Trust
Holdings: 42
Inception: 2006-06-19 (18 years)
Neutral Momentum
Medium AUM
High Concentration
High Volatility
Compare
Overview
Momentum
Concent.
ESG

This ETF focuses on internet and e-commerce companies, but many of its holdings operate within the communication sector, offering a broader context to IYZ's focus.

correlation
A+

correlation

Measures how closely the two assets' prices move together over time. A high correlation suggests similar market reactions and investor sentiment.

Pearson Correlation: 59%

R-squared: 35%

This indicates a moderate positive relationship between the price movements of these assets.

network
A+

network

Evaluates the overlap in business networks, partnerships, and industry relationships, indicating similarity in market positioning and competitive landscape.

  • Common comparables: 1
  • FDN in IYZ's comparables: Yes
  • IYZ in FDN's comparables: No

A high score suggests the assets are often compared to each other and share many industry peers, indicating similar competitive environments and market perceptions.

volatility
A

volatility

Compares price volatility and risk profiles, indicating similarity in market behavior, risk, and potential for price swings.

  • FDN Beta: 1.12 (Average)
  • IYZ Beta: 0.88 (Average)
  • FDN 200-day Volatility: 18.26%
  • IYZ 200-day Volatility: 13.59%

A high score suggests both assets have similar sensitivity to market movements, implying comparable risk levels and potential for both gains and losses.

momentum
A+

momentum

Compares recent price momentum, showing similarity in short-term market performance and investor sentiment.

  • FDN Price vs 200-day MA: 111%
  • IYZ Price vs 200-day MA: 114%

Performance Comparison:

Period FDN IYZ
Year_1 14% 3%
Year_3 -8% -11%
Year_5 5% -3%

A high score indicates both assets are experiencing similar price trends relative to their recent history, suggesting comparable market enthusiasm or concern.

geo
A+

geo

Evaluates the geographical similarity of the assets based on country, currency, and exchange.

  • Currency: USD vs USD
  • Exchange: PCX vs BTS

A high score indicates that both assets operate in similar geographical markets, facing comparable economic conditions, regulations, and market dynamics.

sector
B+

sector

Compares the sector, industry, and other classifications of both assets.

  • ETF Category: Large Cap Growth Equities vs Communications Equities

A high score indicates that the assets operate in similar business areas, facing comparable market conditions, regulatory environments, and industry trends.

Partial matches are considered for more nuanced comparisons, allowing for a higher score even when classifications are not identical but closely related.

dividend
B+

dividend

Compares dividend policies, showing similarity in shareholder return strategies and income potential for investors.

  • FDN Dividend Yield: 0%
  • IYZ Dividend Yield: 2%

A high score indicates similar approaches to returning capital to shareholders, suggesting comparable appeal to income-focused investors.

Select Mutual Comparables:

P/E Ratio
31.05
Annual Dividend Rate
0.00%
Beta
1.12
50-Day Moving Average
$253.67
Price vs. 50-Day MA
-2.89%
200-Day Moving Average
$221.77
Price vs. 200-Day MA
11.07%
1 Year Fund Flow
-$1,153M (-20% of AUM)
3 Year Fund Flow
-$2,887M (-51% of AUM)
5 Year Fund Flow
-$5,833M (-103% of AUM)
% in Top 10 Holdings
59%
% in Top 15 Holdings
73%
% in Top 50 Holdings
100%
ESG Score
5.6800
ESG Peer %
27.38
ESG Global %
32.09
Carbon Intensity
15
ESG Exclusion %
11.37
Sustainable Impact %
0.57

SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust

SPY - PCX
View SPY's Comps
A
TaxGhost's "TG Grade" is calculated from 100+ datapoints including fundamental metrics, factors, country, correlation, sub-sector, and more.
Large Cap Growth Equities
Equity
AUM: $557,214M
Expense Ratio: 0.09% (Low)
Volume: 75.5M (Very High)
Issuer: State Street
Holdings: 504
Inception: 1993-01-22 (32 years)
Neutral Momentum
Very Large AUM
Low Concentration
Low Volatility
Compare
Overview
Momentum
Concent.
ESG

correlation
A+

correlation

Measures how closely the two assets' prices move together over time. A high correlation suggests similar market reactions and investor sentiment.

Pearson Correlation: 70%

R-squared: 49%

This indicates a strong positive relationship between the price movements of these assets.

network
B

network

Evaluates the overlap in business networks, partnerships, and industry relationships, indicating similarity in market positioning and competitive landscape.

  • Common comparables: 0
  • IYZ in SPY's comparables: No
  • SPY in IYZ's comparables: No

A high score suggests the assets are often compared to each other and share many industry peers, indicating similar competitive environments and market perceptions.

valuation
A+

valuation

Compares valuation metrics to assess if the assets are valued similarly by the market, indicating comparable investor expectations and perceived growth potential.

  • P/E Ratio: 12.26 vs 17.86

A high score indicates that the market values these assets similarly relative to their financials, suggesting comparable growth expectations and risk profiles.

volatility
A

volatility

Compares price volatility and risk profiles, indicating similarity in market behavior, risk, and potential for price swings.

  • IYZ Beta: 0.88 (Average)
  • SPY Beta: 1.00 (Average)
  • IYZ 200-day Volatility: 13.59%
  • SPY 200-day Volatility: 11.69%

A high score suggests both assets have similar sensitivity to market movements, implying comparable risk levels and potential for both gains and losses.

momentum
A+

momentum

Compares recent price momentum, showing similarity in short-term market performance and investor sentiment.

  • IYZ Price vs 200-day MA: 114%
  • SPY Price vs 200-day MA: 104%

Performance Comparison:

Period IYZ SPY
Year_1 3% 20%
Year_3 -11% 8%
Year_5 -3% 14%

A high score indicates both assets are experiencing similar price trends relative to their recent history, suggesting comparable market enthusiasm or concern.

geo
A+

geo

Evaluates the geographical similarity of the assets based on country, currency, and exchange.

  • Currency: USD vs USD
  • Exchange: BTS vs PCX

A high score indicates that both assets operate in similar geographical markets, facing comparable economic conditions, regulations, and market dynamics.

sector
B+

sector

Compares the sector, industry, and other classifications of both assets.

  • ETF Category: Communications Equities vs Large Cap Growth Equities

A high score indicates that the assets operate in similar business areas, facing comparable market conditions, regulatory environments, and industry trends.

Partial matches are considered for more nuanced comparisons, allowing for a higher score even when classifications are not identical but closely related.

dividend
A+

dividend

Compares dividend policies, showing similarity in shareholder return strategies and income potential for investors.

  • IYZ Dividend Yield: 2%
  • SPY Dividend Yield: 1%

A high score indicates similar approaches to returning capital to shareholders, suggesting comparable appeal to income-focused investors.

Select Mutual Comparables:

P/E Ratio
17.86
Annual Dividend Rate
1.26%
Beta
1.00
50-Day Moving Average
$598.02
Price vs. 50-Day MA
-0.64%
200-Day Moving Average
$570.72
Price vs. 200-Day MA
4.11%
1 Year Fund Flow
$33,622M (6% of AUM)
3 Year Fund Flow
$60,638M (11% of AUM)
5 Year Fund Flow
$45,285M (8% of AUM)
% in Top 10 Holdings
34%
% in Top 15 Holdings
40%
% in Top 50 Holdings
58%
ESG Score
6.7100
ESG Peer %
53.88
ESG Global %
58.00
Carbon Intensity
94
ESG Exclusion %
10.68
Sustainable Impact %
7.87

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund ETF Shares

VIG - PCX
View VIG's Comps
A
TaxGhost's "TG Grade" is calculated from 100+ datapoints including fundamental metrics, factors, country, correlation, sub-sector, and more.
Large Cap Growth Equities
Equity
AUM: $82,051M
Expense Ratio: 0.05% (Very Low)
Volume: 1.2M (High)
Issuer: Vanguard
Holdings: 341
Inception: 2006-04-21 (18 years)
Neutral Momentum
Large AUM
Moderate Concentration
Low Volatility
Compare
Overview
Momentum
Concent.
ESG

correlation
A+

correlation

Measures how closely the two assets' prices move together over time. A high correlation suggests similar market reactions and investor sentiment.

Pearson Correlation: 68%

R-squared: 46%

This indicates a moderate positive relationship between the price movements of these assets.

network
B

network

Evaluates the overlap in business networks, partnerships, and industry relationships, indicating similarity in market positioning and competitive landscape.

  • Common comparables: 0
  • IYZ in VIG's comparables: No
  • VIG in IYZ's comparables: No

A high score suggests the assets are often compared to each other and share many industry peers, indicating similar competitive environments and market perceptions.

valuation
A+

valuation

Compares valuation metrics to assess if the assets are valued similarly by the market, indicating comparable investor expectations and perceived growth potential.

  • P/E Ratio: 12.26 vs 21.50

A high score indicates that the market values these assets similarly relative to their financials, suggesting comparable growth expectations and risk profiles.

volatility
A

volatility

Compares price volatility and risk profiles, indicating similarity in market behavior, risk, and potential for price swings.

  • IYZ Beta: 0.88 (Average)
  • VIG Beta: 0.85 (Average)
  • IYZ 200-day Volatility: 13.59%
  • VIG 200-day Volatility: 9.47%

A high score suggests both assets have similar sensitivity to market movements, implying comparable risk levels and potential for both gains and losses.

momentum
A+

momentum

Compares recent price momentum, showing similarity in short-term market performance and investor sentiment.

  • IYZ Price vs 200-day MA: 114%
  • VIG Price vs 200-day MA: 103%

Performance Comparison:

Period IYZ VIG
Year_1 3% 16%
Year_3 -11% 7%
Year_5 -3% 12%

A high score indicates both assets are experiencing similar price trends relative to their recent history, suggesting comparable market enthusiasm or concern.

geo
A+

geo

Evaluates the geographical similarity of the assets based on country, currency, and exchange.

  • Currency: USD vs USD
  • Exchange: BTS vs PCX

A high score indicates that both assets operate in similar geographical markets, facing comparable economic conditions, regulations, and market dynamics.

sector
B+

sector

Compares the sector, industry, and other classifications of both assets.

  • ETF Category: Communications Equities vs Large Cap Growth Equities

A high score indicates that the assets operate in similar business areas, facing comparable market conditions, regulatory environments, and industry trends.

Partial matches are considered for more nuanced comparisons, allowing for a higher score even when classifications are not identical but closely related.

dividend
A+

dividend

Compares dividend policies, showing similarity in shareholder return strategies and income potential for investors.

  • IYZ Dividend Yield: 2%
  • VIG Dividend Yield: 2%

A high score indicates similar approaches to returning capital to shareholders, suggesting comparable appeal to income-focused investors.

Select Mutual Comparables:

P/E Ratio
21.50
Annual Dividend Rate
1.78%
Beta
0.85
50-Day Moving Average
$200.03
Price vs. 50-Day MA
-0.01%
200-Day Moving Average
$194.30
Price vs. 200-Day MA
2.94%
1 Year Fund Flow
$1,307M (2% of AUM)
3 Year Fund Flow
$6,700M (8% of AUM)
5 Year Fund Flow
$16,324M (20% of AUM)
% in Top 10 Holdings
31%
% in Top 15 Holdings
40%
% in Top 50 Holdings
71%
ESG Score
6.7600
ESG Peer %
57.91
ESG Global %
60.08
Carbon Intensity
93
ESG Exclusion %
5.11
Sustainable Impact %
2.43

Fidelity MSCI Consumer Staples Index ETF

FSTA - PCX
View FSTA's Comps
B+
TaxGhost's "TG Grade" is calculated from 100+ datapoints including fundamental metrics, factors, country, correlation, sub-sector, and more.
Consumer Staples Equities
Equity
AUM: $1,101M
Expense Ratio: 0.08% (Very Low)
Volume: 99.8K (Low)
Issuer: Fidelity
Holdings: 105
Inception: 2013-10-21 (11 years)
Neutral Momentum
Medium AUM
Very High Concentration
Moderate Volatility
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Concent.
ESG

correlation
C+

correlation

Measures how closely the two assets' prices move together over time. A high correlation suggests similar market reactions and investor sentiment.

Pearson Correlation: 13%

R-squared: 2%

This indicates a negligible relationship between the price movements of these assets.

network
B

network

Evaluates the overlap in business networks, partnerships, and industry relationships, indicating similarity in market positioning and competitive landscape.

  • Common comparables: 0
  • FSTA in IYZ's comparables: No
  • IYZ in FSTA's comparables: No

A high score suggests the assets are often compared to each other and share many industry peers, indicating similar competitive environments and market perceptions.

valuation
A+

valuation

Compares valuation metrics to assess if the assets are valued similarly by the market, indicating comparable investor expectations and perceived growth potential.

  • P/E Ratio: 23.70 vs 12.26

A high score indicates that the market values these assets similarly relative to their financials, suggesting comparable growth expectations and risk profiles.

volatility
A-

volatility

Compares price volatility and risk profiles, indicating similarity in market behavior, risk, and potential for price swings.

  • FSTA Beta: 0.60 (Low)
  • IYZ Beta: 0.88 (Average)
  • FSTA 200-day Volatility: 9.47%
  • IYZ 200-day Volatility: 13.59%

A high score suggests both assets have similar sensitivity to market movements, implying comparable risk levels and potential for both gains and losses.

momentum
A+

momentum

Compares recent price momentum, showing similarity in short-term market performance and investor sentiment.

  • FSTA Price vs 200-day MA: 104%
  • IYZ Price vs 200-day MA: 114%

Performance Comparison:

Period FSTA IYZ
Year_1 9% 3%
Year_3 7% -11%
Year_5 9% -3%

A high score indicates both assets are experiencing similar price trends relative to their recent history, suggesting comparable market enthusiasm or concern.

geo
A+

geo

Evaluates the geographical similarity of the assets based on country, currency, and exchange.

  • Currency: USD vs USD
  • Exchange: PCX vs BTS

A high score indicates that both assets operate in similar geographical markets, facing comparable economic conditions, regulations, and market dynamics.

sector
A-

sector

Compares the sector, industry, and other classifications of both assets.

  • ETF Category: Consumer Staples Equities vs Communications Equities

A high score indicates that the assets operate in similar business areas, facing comparable market conditions, regulatory environments, and industry trends.

Partial matches are considered for more nuanced comparisons, allowing for a higher score even when classifications are not identical but closely related.

dividend
A+

dividend

Compares dividend policies, showing similarity in shareholder return strategies and income potential for investors.

  • FSTA Dividend Yield: 2%
  • IYZ Dividend Yield: 2%

A high score indicates similar approaches to returning capital to shareholders, suggesting comparable appeal to income-focused investors.

Select Mutual Comparables:

P/E Ratio
23.70
Annual Dividend Rate
2.50%
Beta
0.60
50-Day Moving Average
$50.39
Price vs. 50-Day MA
3.20%
200-Day Moving Average
$49.85
Price vs. 200-Day MA
4.31%
1 Year Fund Flow
-$175M (-16% of AUM)
3 Year Fund Flow
$180M (16% of AUM)
5 Year Fund Flow
$295M (27% of AUM)
% in Top 10 Holdings
62%
% in Top 15 Holdings
70%
% in Top 50 Holdings
93%
ESG Score
6.7300
ESG Peer %
52.00
ESG Global %
58.49
Carbon Intensity
44
ESG Exclusion %
11.22
Sustainable Impact %
4.67
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