EZA vs. VABS ETF Comparison

Comparison of iShares MSCI South Africa Index Fund (EZA) to Virtus Newfleet ABS/MBS ETF (VABS)
EZA

iShares MSCI South Africa Index Fund

EZA Description

The investment seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the MSCI South Africa Index (the "underlying index"). The fund will at all times invest at least 90% of its assets in the securities of its underlying index and in depositary receipts ("DRs") representing securities in its underlying index. The underlying index consists of stocks traded primarily on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. Components primarily include consumer discretionary, financial and materials companies. The fund is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$41.44

Average Daily Volume

185,589

Number of Holdings *

2

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

Virtus Newfleet ABS/MBS ETF

VABS Description The Fund seeks to generate income by investing primarily in short-duration, investment-grade securitized debt across asset-backed securities (ABS) and mortgage-backed securities (MBS), including commercial and residential MBS. A disciplined, time-tested investment process and rigorous risk management approach seeks to target ABS and MBS with competitive yield and current income across undervalued areas of securitized credit markets.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$23.95

Average Daily Volume

1,633

Number of Holdings *

53

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period EZA VABS
30 Days 2.57% 0.17%
60 Days 6.42% 0.02%
90 Days 7.78% 0.80%
12 Months 3.51% 4.48%
0 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in EZA Weight in VABS Overlap
EZA Overweight 2 Positions Relative to VABS
Symbol Grade Weight
AU B 4.67%
SBSW C 1.55%
EZA Underweight 53 Positions Relative to VABS
Symbol Grade Weight
RLJ D -4.48%
BW D -2.27%
NS D -2.1%
EFC C -1.89%
BFS D -1.53%
EQC B -1.49%
DRH D -1.35%
PBI B -1.34%
TWO B -1.26%
ARR C -1.25%
GNL D -0.94%
F D -0.87%
MFA D -0.86%
CIM D -0.82%
IVR B -0.78%
DBRG F -0.62%
ET A -0.55%
EPR C -0.47%
MITT A -0.45%
CTO B -0.29%
AEL A -0.28%
PSEC F -0.23%
TDS D -0.23%
PMT B -0.21%
AHH B -0.17%
SHO D -0.17%
LXP D -0.17%
INN D -0.16%
ATCOL B -0.15%
BHR C -0.15%
UMH C -0.11%
ABR C -0.1%
ALLY B -0.1%
FTAI B -0.06%
ALTG D -0.05%
FHN B -0.04%
NYCB D -0.04%
AL C -0.04%
CIO B -0.03%
NLY A -0.03%
SNV C -0.02%
DX C -0.02%
CODI D -0.02%
PEB D -0.01%
CNO B -0.01%
VNO F -0.01%
BOH D -0.01%
SF A -0.01%
EQH A -0.01%
COF B -0.01%
IFF A -0.01%
JPM B -0.01%
NEE B -0.01%
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