QLV vs. ERNZ ETF Comparison

Comparison of FlexShares US Quality Low Volatility Index Fund (QLV) to TrueShares Active Yield ETF (ERNZ)

QLV

FlexShares US Quality Low Volatility Index Fund

QLV Description

The investment seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the Northern Trust Developed Markets ex-US Quality Low Volatility IndexSM. The underlying index is designed to reflect the performance of a selection of companies that, in aggregate, possess lower overall absolute volatility characteristics relative to a broad universe of securities domiciled in developed market countries, excluding the U.S. The fund will invest at least 80% of its total assets in the securities of the underlying index and in ADRs and GDRs based on the securities in the underlying index. It is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$67.22

Average Daily Volume

10,357

Number of Holdings ^*

114

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market

ERNZ

TrueShares Active Yield ETF

ERNZ Description

The fund is an actively-managed ETF that seeks to deliver above-average yield relative to the broader market by purchasing a portfolio of 50 to 150 income generating securities. In pursuing its investment objective the fund also employs a secondary focus on capital preservation and the opportunity for long term growth of capital by seeking lower relative volatility compared to the broader market. The fund is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$25.03

Average Daily Volume

11,875

Number of Holdings ^*

168

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market

Performance

Period	QLV	ERNZ
30 Days	0.23%	1.89%
60 Days	1.42%	0.06%
90 Days	3.24%	1.25%
12 Months	25.29%

13 Overlapping Holdings

Symbol	Grade	Weight in QLV	Weight in ERNZ	Overlap
ABBV	D	0.97%	1.08%	0.97%
AVGO	D	0.4%	1.0%	0.4%
BAH	F	0.5%	0.2%	0.2%
CTRA	B	0.53%	1.26%	0.53%
DDS	B	0.3%	0.32%	0.3%
GILD	C	1.11%	0.9%	0.9%
GIS	D	0.72%	0.15%	0.15%
HSY	F	0.46%	0.1%	0.1%
K	A	0.77%	0.08%	0.08%
PEP	F	1.52%	0.08%	0.08%
PG	A	3.17%	0.06%	0.06%
STNG	F	0.55%	0.26%	0.26%
TSCO	D	0.5%	0.14%	0.14%

QLV Overweight 101 Positions Relative to ERNZ

Symbol	Grade	Weight
MSFT	F	7.86%
NVDA	C	5.54%
AAPL	C	5.13%
AMZN	C	2.5%
LLY	F	2.4%
MRK	F	2.29%
V	A	2.25%
MCD	D	1.97%
IBM	C	1.77%
JNJ	D	1.68%
VZ	C	1.58%
T	A	1.46%
META	D	1.27%
XOM	B	1.15%
TMUS	B	1.14%
LMT	D	1.07%
ABT	B	0.92%
ADP	B	0.92%
CME	A	0.91%
QLYS	C	0.89%
ATR	B	0.89%
WTW	B	0.87%
DUK	C	0.87%
GOOGL	C	0.87%
TXN	C	0.86%
PSA	D	0.84%
AIZ	A	0.84%
WEC	A	0.83%
WDFC	B	0.81%
TYL	B	0.81%
ED	D	0.77%
RGLD	C	0.77%
DOX	D	0.76%
LSTR	D	0.74%
CHE	D	0.74%
AMGN	D	0.73%
CB	C	0.72%
CHKP	D	0.72%
ZM	B	0.7%
WM	A	0.68%
SO	D	0.68%
QGEN	D	0.67%
TRV	B	0.66%
DTM	B	0.65%
DLR	B	0.65%
AVY	D	0.64%
GOOG	C	0.62%
CALM	A	0.62%
EQIX	A	0.62%
ALL	A	0.62%
XEL	A	0.62%
GD	F	0.61%
PKG	A	0.61%
SMMT	D	0.61%
NOC	D	0.6%
BRK.A	B	0.59%
CINF	A	0.59%
RSG	A	0.58%
WCN	A	0.57%
CTVA	C	0.57%
AZO	C	0.56%
AEE	A	0.56%
SIGI	C	0.55%
MKL	A	0.54%
CMS	C	0.53%
JKHY	D	0.53%
SCI	B	0.53%
WRB	A	0.53%
ADC	B	0.52%
AEP	D	0.52%
PNW	B	0.52%
SON	D	0.49%
CHRW	C	0.49%
FLO	D	0.47%
REGN	F	0.47%
TTEK	F	0.46%
NBIX	C	0.43%
HRL	D	0.4%
VRSK	A	0.39%
BMRN	D	0.37%
NFG	A	0.37%
HII	D	0.36%
MCK	B	0.35%
SLGN	A	0.33%
BMI	B	0.28%
CRUS	D	0.26%
EA	A	0.23%
PM	B	0.21%
JPM	A	0.21%
COR	B	0.2%
LIN	D	0.19%
ALKS	B	0.19%
ADI	D	0.15%
ROP	B	0.14%
NCNO	B	0.13%
CAG	D	0.13%
L	A	0.11%
CWAN	B	0.09%
UNH	C	0.07%
MMC	B	0.05%
EXPD	D	0.03%

QLV Underweight 155 Positions Relative to ERNZ

Symbol	Grade	Weight
CLM	A	-3.79%
TCPC	C	-3.51%
FSK	A	-3.48%
OXLC	C	-3.31%
INSW	F	-3.07%
BCC	B	-3.05%
CRF	B	-2.98%
GBDC	C	-2.98%
TSLX	C	-2.89%
WSO	A	-2.69%
QYLD	B	-2.44%
KRP	B	-2.27%
KR	B	-1.7%
NEP	F	-1.54%
GOF	A	-1.51%
ABR	C	-1.36%
DHT	F	-1.34%
NAT	F	-1.16%
PSEC	D	-1.16%
MUR	D	-1.13%
CAH	B	-1.12%
HTGC	D	-1.11%
FDUS	A	-1.05%
HRZN	F	-1.03%
SHV	A	-1.01%
GNL	F	-1.0%
BKLN	A	-0.97%
RC	D	-0.93%
CWH	B	-0.91%
FANG	D	-0.91%
DKS	C	-0.87%
CLX	B	-0.87%
XMHQ	B	-0.86%
AOD	D	-0.78%
SPTN	D	-0.77%
TRGP	B	-0.76%
TFLO	B	-0.74%
ARES	A	-0.73%
ECC	D	-0.73%
AGNC	D	-0.73%
DX	B	-0.71%
ACP	C	-0.61%
USFR	A	-0.54%
LRCX	F	-0.51%
DAC	B	-0.51%
FRO	F	-0.46%
GBIL	B	-0.44%
VIRT	B	-0.42%
PDI	C	-0.4%
GFF	A	-0.39%
BIL	A	-0.39%
CCOI	B	-0.39%
OVV	B	-0.37%
GSBD	F	-0.36%
STLD	B	-0.31%
FCT	A	-0.3%
COST	B	-0.29%
SBR	B	-0.27%
GNK	D	-0.26%
CNA	B	-0.26%
PMT	D	-0.25%
KREF	D	-0.24%
ARCH	B	-0.24%
LVHI	B	-0.24%
NEAR	C	-0.23%
PULS	A	-0.22%
RA	B	-0.21%
NMFC	D	-0.21%
BTI	B	-0.21%
BIZD	B	-0.2%
UNIT	B	-0.2%
SCHO	C	-0.2%
MPC	D	-0.19%
WINA	B	-0.18%
FLBL	A	-0.18%
APAM	B	-0.18%
CWEN	C	-0.18%
SAH	A	-0.18%
BXMT	C	-0.18%
SRLN	A	-0.18%
ALB	C	-0.17%
COKE	C	-0.17%
BRSP	B	-0.17%
RAVI	A	-0.17%
GOGL	F	-0.16%
ARCC	A	-0.16%
PAG	B	-0.16%
VNLA	A	-0.16%
DVN	F	-0.15%
LYTS	B	-0.15%
BGS	F	-0.15%
VRIG	A	-0.15%
ETD	C	-0.15%
ICSH	A	-0.15%
FLTR	A	-0.15%
ROL	B	-0.15%
MINT	A	-0.14%
FLRN	A	-0.13%
FTSL	B	-0.13%
NEM	D	-0.13%
HYGV	A	-0.12%
PBI	B	-0.12%
MPW	F	-0.12%
JCPB	C	-0.12%
MO	A	-0.12%
OHI	C	-0.12%
GOVT	D	-0.12%
GFI	D	-0.11%
CIVI	D	-0.11%
HLI	B	-0.11%
CVI	F	-0.11%
USDU	A	-0.11%
JMST	B	-0.11%
FTSM	B	-0.11%
SHY	D	-0.11%
IPAR	B	-0.11%
HRB	D	-0.11%
AMRK	F	-0.11%
FHI	A	-0.1%
VGLT	F	-0.1%
SQM	F	-0.1%
PNNT	B	-0.1%
RYLD	A	-0.1%
PCAR	B	-0.1%
DEA	D	-0.1%
UVV	B	-0.09%
UTG	A	-0.09%
EDV	F	-0.09%
WMK	C	-0.09%
KMB	D	-0.09%
FLOT	A	-0.09%
ZROZ	F	-0.09%
JPST	A	-0.09%
XYLD	A	-0.09%
AGZD	A	-0.08%
KOF	F	-0.08%
LGOV	F	-0.08%
OLN	D	-0.08%
SJNK	A	-0.08%
ASC	F	-0.08%
PFE	D	-0.08%
LADR	B	-0.08%
CPB	D	-0.08%
MAIN	A	-0.08%
PTEN	C	-0.08%
JMBS	C	-0.07%
AGZ	C	-0.07%
IIPR	D	-0.07%
NGG	D	-0.07%
CL	D	-0.07%
RDY	F	-0.06%
USA	A	-0.06%
ARI	C	-0.05%
PFLT	D	-0.04%
IEF	F	-0.04%