GERM vs. VIRS ETF Comparison
Comparison of ETFMG Treatments Testing and Advancements ETF (GERM) to Pacer BioThreat Strategy ETF (VIRS)
GERM
ETFMG Treatments Testing and Advancements ETF
GERM Description
GERM is designed to give direct exposure to the biotech companies directly engaged in the testing and treatments of infectious diseases. Focused on advancements with targeted exposure to the forefront of R&D, vaccines, therapies and testing technologies.
Grade (RS Rating)
Last Trade
$16.47
Average Daily Volume
1,945
Number of Holdings
*
48
* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
VIRS
Pacer BioThreat Strategy ETF
VIRS Description
An exchange traded fund (ETF) that seeks to track the LifeSci BioThreat Strategy Index to invest in U.S. listed companies whose products or services help to protect against, endure or recover from biological threats to human health. The index aims to: Research of current and future pandemics. Combat agents of biological warfare. Detect the presence of biological threats. Secure national borders and ports and strengthen homeland security. Aid in stockpiling of products needed in times of natural disasters and disease outbreaks. Improve food and water safety and purity. Enable technology to benefit work and stay at home mandates.Grade (RS Rating)
Last Trade
$34.28
Average Daily Volume
106
Number of Holdings
*
52
* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period | GERM | VIRS |
---|---|---|
30 Days | -8.64% | -4.90% |
60 Days | -9.90% | -2.10% |
90 Days | -11.43% | 3.56% |
12 Months | -20.09% | 19.57% |
13 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol | Grade | Weight in GERM | Weight in VIRS | Overlap | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ABT | D | 0.83% | 4.45% | 0.83% | |
BNTX | F | 6.31% | 0.73% | 0.73% | |
DGX | A | 6.59% | 0.5% | 0.5% | |
EBS | F | 0.26% | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
GILD | F | 0.85% | 2.93% | 0.85% | |
GSK | C | 0.85% | 2.86% | 0.85% | |
JNJ | F | 0.81% | 4.17% | 0.81% | |
LH | F | 6.07% | 0.6% | 0.6% | |
MRK | A | 0.87% | 5.33% | 0.87% | |
MRNA | A | 7.5% | 1.38% | 1.38% | |
REGN | D | 0.83% | 3.45% | 0.83% | |
SNY | C | 0.86% | 4.06% | 0.86% | |
VIR | F | 2.97% | 0.04% | 0.04% |
GERM Overweight 35 Positions Relative to VIRS
Symbol | Grade | Weight | |
---|---|---|---|
ALNY | F | 6.36% | |
BIO | F | 3.93% | |
DVAX | F | 3.79% | |
PCVX | D | 3.71% | |
IMCR | D | 3.35% | |
ZLAB | F | 3.05% | |
OPK | C | 2.55% | |
BCRX | F | 2.35% | |
ARCT | F | 2.01% | |
HLVX | F | 1.63% | |
SIGA | A | 1.6% | |
FLGT | F | 1.59% | |
CVAC | F | 1.51% | |
NVAX | F | 1.45% | |
ABUS | B | 1.24% | |
ADPT | F | 1.09% | |
ALT | D | 1.06% | |
OSUR | F | 0.99% | |
RENB | F | 0.98% | |
OCGN | C | 0.97% | |
AZN | A | 0.95% | |
LLY | D | 0.87% | |
PFE | F | 0.87% | |
ABBV | C | 0.83% | |
ENTA | F | 0.83% | |
TAK | F | 0.81% | |
CRMD | B | 0.67% | |
XBIT | B | 0.64% | |
VXRT | F | 0.39% | |
IFRX | F | 0.21% | |
CMRX | F | 0.21% | |
CVM | F | 0.21% | |
GRTS | F | 0.19% | |
CUE | F | 0.18% | |
VAXX | F | 0.14% |
GERM Underweight 39 Positions Relative to VIRS
Symbol | Grade | Weight | |
---|---|---|---|
NVDA | D | -7.88% | |
NFLX | D | -5.94% | |
AMZN | B | -5.37% | |
WMT | A | -5.21% | |
TMO | C | -4.88% | |
DHR | C | -4.8% | |
LOW | C | -4.67% | |
HD | D | -4.5% | |
CVS | D | -3.17% | |
ECL | C | -2.22% | |
MMM | A | -1.79% | |
PLTR | C | -1.63% | |
KMB | A | -1.51% | |
KR | A | -1.42% | |
A | D | -1.38% | |
HLN | B | -1.33% | |
XYL | A | -1.09% | |
MTD | C | -0.91% | |
CHD | A | -0.9% | |
VLTO | A | -0.78% | |
HRL | A | -0.67% | |
TDY | D | -0.67% | |
ILMN | D | -0.66% | |
BAH | B | -0.65% | |
ZM | F | -0.65% | |
CLX | C | -0.63% | |
WAT | C | -0.62% | |
AKAM | D | -0.54% | |
WBA | F | -0.54% | |
CPB | A | -0.46% | |
QGEN | D | -0.31% | |
SOLV | F | -0.31% | |
SRCL | D | -0.16% | |
OGN | B | -0.16% | |
FTRE | D | -0.11% | |
NEOG | F | -0.09% | |
TDOC | F | -0.08% | |
SCL | D | -0.07% | |
ENR | D | -0.07% |
GERM: Top Represented Industries & Keywords
VIRS: Top Represented Industries & Keywords
Industries:
Diagnostics & Research
Biotechnology
Drug Manufacturers - Major
Household & Personal Products
Diversified Industrials
Home Improvement Stores
Packaged Foods
Specialty Chemicals
Business Services
Discount Stores
Drug Manufacturers - General
Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic
Electronic Components
Grocery Stores
Health Care Plans
Health Information Services
Health Information Services
Media - Diversified
Medical Devices
Pharmaceutical Retailers