CWS vs. MOAT ETF Comparison

Comparison of AdvisorShares Focused Equity ETF (CWS) to Market Vectors Wide Moat ETF (MOAT)
CWS

AdvisorShares Focused Equity ETF

CWS Description

The AdvisorShares Focused Equity ETF seeks long-term capital appreciation. CWS aims to achieve its investment objective by investing primarily in a focused group of U.S. exchange-listed equity securities that the portfolio manager believes have favorable fundamental attributes.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$59.95

Average Daily Volume

15,226

Number of Holdings *

23

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

Market Vectors Wide Moat ETF

MOAT Description The investment seeks to replicate as closely as possible, before fees and expenses, the price and yield performance of the Morningstar® Wide Moat Focus IndexSM (the "Wide Moat Index"). The fund normally invests at least 80% of its total assets in securities that comprise the fund's benchmark index. The index is comprised of securities issued by companies that Morningstar, Inc. ("Morningstar" or the "Wide Moat Index Provider") determines have sustainable competitive advantages based on a proprietary methodology that considers quantitative and qualitative factors ("wide moat companies"). The fund is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$84.30

Average Daily Volume

894,077

Number of Holdings *

54

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period CWS MOAT
30 Days -4.39% -4.94%
60 Days -1.53% -1.90%
90 Days 1.34% 0.39%
12 Months 17.45% 14.85%
2 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in CWS Weight in MOAT Overlap
ICE C 4.01% 1.36% 1.36%
TMO C 4.1% 1.32% 1.32%
CWS Overweight 21 Positions Relative to MOAT
Symbol Grade Weight
MLR A 4.63%
SYK C 4.43%
APH B 4.41%
HEI A 4.23%
OTIS B 4.19%
SLGN A 4.03%
CE B 3.92%
ABT C 3.9%
AFL B 3.89%
HSY F 3.89%
ROL C 3.88%
FICO D 3.85%
INTU C 3.84%
SAIC C 3.79%
BR C 3.77%
MCO C 3.75%
PII F 3.7%
MGRC D 3.69%
AGM B 3.64%
FDS D 3.52%
AWK F 3.47%
CWS Underweight 52 Positions Relative to MOAT
Symbol Grade Weight
GOOGL A -2.92%
RTX A -2.84%
CTVA B -2.7%
SCHW A -2.68%
ALLE C -2.67%
IFF A -2.65%
TER D -2.56%
ZBH D -2.5%
A C -2.49%
TRU D -2.48%
USB C -2.48%
VEEV D -2.46%
EFX D -2.43%
EL D -2.43%
CPB A -2.41%
TYL D -2.38%
MDT D -2.38%
MO A -2.38%
CMCSA D -2.31%
BMY F -2.27%
ETSY F -2.23%
PFE F -2.23%
GILD F -2.2%
MKTX F -2.19%
NKE D -2.17%
BIIB F -2.14%
WFC A -1.5%
EMR B -1.49%
DIS B -1.49%
BAC A -1.39%
BK B -1.37%
ECL C -1.36%
MAS C -1.36%
AMZN B -1.35%
BRK.A C -1.33%
LMT A -1.33%
HII C -1.32%
PEP A -1.31%
MSFT B -1.31%
WAT D -1.28%
CRM C -1.27%
KEYS D -1.27%
ROP B -1.25%
PM B -1.24%
MCHP C -1.24%
KVUE D -1.24%
HON C -1.23%
CHRW D -1.22%
SBUX F -1.18%
ADSK D -1.17%
FTNT D -1.16%
ADBE D -1.1%
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