QDF vs. RPV ETF Comparison

Comparison of FlexShares Quality Dividend Index Fund (QDF) to Guggenheim S&P 500 Pure Value ETF (RPV)

QDF

FlexShares Quality Dividend Index Fund

QDF Description

The investment seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the Northern Trust Quality Dividend IndexSM. The fund generally will invest under normal circumstances at least 80% of its total assets in the securities of the underlying index. The underlying index is designed to provide exposure to a high-quality, income-oriented portfolio of U.S. equity securities, with an emphasis on long-term capital growth and a targeted overall volatility similar to that of the Northern Trust 1250 IndexSM (the "Parent Index"). It may also invest up to 20% of its assets in cash and cash equivalents.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$72.76

Average Daily Volume

26,182

Number of Holdings ^*

127

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market

RPV

Guggenheim S&P 500 Pure Value ETF

RPV Description

The investment seeks to replicate as closely as possible, before fees and expenses, the performance of the S&P 500 Pure Value Index Total Return. The fund will invest at least 90% of its net assets, plus any borrowings for investment purposes, in the equity securities included in the underlying index. The underlying index is narrow in focus, containing only those S&P 500 companies with strong value characteristics as selected by S&P. It may hold up to 10% of its assets in securities not included in the underlying index. The fund is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$96.05

Average Daily Volume

143,123

Number of Holdings ^*

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market

Performance

Period	QDF	RPV
30 Days	1.66%	7.38%
60 Days	2.62%	8.92%
90 Days	4.00%	9.33%
12 Months	26.92%	31.40%

11 Overlapping Holdings

Symbol	Grade	Weight in QDF	Weight in RPV	Overlap
BAC	A	0.02%	1.1%	0.02%
BK	A	0.68%	1.05%	0.68%
CHRW	C	0.55%	0.55%	0.55%
COR	B	0.14%	1.35%	0.14%
EVRG	A	0.42%	0.58%	0.42%
IVZ	B	0.51%	1.82%	0.51%
MET	A	0.56%	0.69%	0.56%
PFG	D	0.39%	0.49%	0.39%
PNW	B	0.16%	0.55%	0.16%
PRU	A	0.61%	1.04%	0.61%
VLO	C	0.55%	1.75%	0.55%

QDF Overweight 116 Positions Relative to RPV

Symbol	Grade	Weight
AAPL	C	8.54%
NVDA	C	5.81%
MSFT	F	4.91%
META	D	3.1%
PG	A	3.03%
JNJ	D	3.01%
ABBV	D	2.58%
KO	D	2.16%
ACN	C	1.93%
GOOGL	C	1.84%
HD	A	1.77%
INTU	C	1.74%
QCOM	F	1.68%
GOOG	C	1.63%
PM	B	1.41%
LOW	D	1.27%
UNP	C	1.24%
ADP	B	1.11%
GILD	C	1.0%
MS	A	0.98%
MO	A	0.89%
AVGO	D	0.88%
LRCX	F	0.87%
VRT	B	0.83%
NKE	D	0.83%
SBUX	A	0.76%
KLAC	D	0.76%
CAT	B	0.75%
JPM	A	0.75%
ZTS	D	0.74%
ITW	B	0.74%
FAST	B	0.68%
MMM	D	0.65%
PAYX	C	0.63%
LMT	D	0.62%
FIS	C	0.62%
AFL	B	0.62%
PEG	A	0.61%
VIRT	B	0.6%
KTB	B	0.6%
JHG	A	0.6%
PSA	D	0.6%
D	C	0.59%
AVB	B	0.58%
EBAY	D	0.58%
EA	A	0.58%
CMA	A	0.58%
GEN	B	0.58%
TPR	B	0.57%
SNA	A	0.56%
WTW	B	0.56%
ORI	A	0.55%
EQR	B	0.55%
MAA	B	0.55%
MPC	D	0.54%
NXPI	D	0.52%
OMF	A	0.52%
OHI	C	0.52%
CPT	B	0.51%
OGE	B	0.51%
XOM	B	0.5%
SMG	D	0.5%
RDN	C	0.49%
STWD	C	0.49%
UGI	A	0.49%
NSA	D	0.49%
BPOP	B	0.48%
WDFC	B	0.47%
FAF	A	0.47%
DVN	F	0.46%
MRK	F	0.45%
IPG	D	0.45%
MCHP	D	0.45%
WU	D	0.45%
POOL	C	0.44%
WSM	B	0.43%
TT	A	0.43%
CFR	B	0.42%
NUE	C	0.42%
WY	D	0.42%
HST	C	0.41%
SWKS	F	0.4%
V	A	0.4%
CTAS	B	0.39%
LNC	B	0.39%
RHI	B	0.38%
ALLY	C	0.37%
CUBE	D	0.37%
SCCO	F	0.36%
WMS	D	0.36%
APLE	B	0.35%
EIX	B	0.34%
IRDM	D	0.31%
NEP	F	0.3%
BR	A	0.3%
MA	C	0.26%
OLN	D	0.25%
COST	B	0.24%
NNN	D	0.23%
NTAP	C	0.22%
WING	D	0.2%
HRB	D	0.17%
RMD	C	0.17%
DPZ	C	0.17%
PAYC	B	0.16%
CL	D	0.15%
WMT	A	0.13%
BSY	D	0.13%
EXP	A	0.08%
WFRD	D	0.07%
CSWI	A	0.07%
BKNG	A	0.07%
MAR	B	0.05%
COP	C	0.04%
STNG	F	0.02%
BBWI	D	0.01%

QDF Underweight 82 Positions Relative to RPV

Symbol	Grade	Weight
GM	B	-4.89%
UAL	A	-4.0%
BRK.A	B	-3.71%
MHK	D	-2.32%
VTRS	A	-2.29%
F	C	-2.25%
TSN	B	-2.22%
C	A	-2.17%
CFG	B	-2.12%
KR	B	-1.89%
PARA	C	-1.84%
KMX	B	-1.51%
COF	B	-1.5%
BG	F	-1.5%
MCK	B	-1.5%
SYF	B	-1.48%
IP	B	-1.47%
SW	A	-1.46%
CVS	D	-1.45%
WBD	C	-1.45%
HPE	B	-1.42%
PSX	C	-1.39%
NRG	B	-1.39%
TFC	A	-1.36%
MTB	A	-1.31%
CNC	D	-1.3%
CI	F	-1.26%
CAH	B	-1.24%
BWA	D	-1.21%
BBY	D	-1.18%
WFC	A	-1.15%
UHS	D	-1.12%
LUV	C	-1.07%
L	A	-1.02%
HBAN	A	-0.99%
RF	A	-0.95%
KEY	B	-0.93%
AIG	B	-0.92%
STT	A	-0.89%
T	A	-0.88%
GS	A	-0.86%
ADM	D	-0.84%
TAP	C	-0.82%
WBA	F	-0.8%
KHC	F	-0.79%
MOS	F	-0.77%
HIG	B	-0.74%
FITB	A	-0.69%
PNC	B	-0.69%
AIZ	A	-0.66%
IFF	D	-0.64%
KMI	A	-0.63%
CINF	A	-0.61%
FOXA	B	-0.61%
EQT	B	-0.6%
BEN	C	-0.6%
ALL	A	-0.57%
USB	A	-0.56%
VZ	C	-0.55%
TRV	B	-0.55%
TGT	F	-0.53%
SWK	D	-0.52%
FDX	B	-0.52%
CTVA	C	-0.51%
EMN	D	-0.51%
HPQ	B	-0.5%
EG	C	-0.49%
SYY	B	-0.48%
CAG	D	-0.48%
ES	D	-0.47%
CVX	A	-0.46%
DOW	F	-0.45%
HSIC	B	-0.43%
NWSA	B	-0.42%
ARE	D	-0.42%
LYB	F	-0.41%
ELV	F	-0.41%
ALB	C	-0.38%
LKQ	D	-0.37%
FOX	A	-0.31%
HUM	C	-0.26%
NWS	B	-0.14%