VFMV vs. NOBL ETF Comparison

Comparison of Vanguard U.S. Minimum Volatility ETF (VFMV) to ProShares S&P 500 Aristocrats ETF (NOBL)

VFMV

Vanguard U.S. Minimum Volatility ETF

VFMV Description

The investment seeks to provide long-term capital appreciation with lower volatility relative to the broad U.S. equity market. The fund invests primarily in a group of U.S. common stocks that together are deemed by the advisor to have the potential to generate lower volatility relative to the broad U.S. equity market. The portfolio will include a diverse mix of companies representing many different market sectors and industry groups. Under normal circumstances, at least 80% of the fund's assets will be invested in securities issued by U.S. companies.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$126.54

Average Daily Volume

6,907

Number of Holdings ^*

165

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market

NOBL

ProShares S&P 500 Aristocrats ETF

NOBL Description

The investment seeks investment results before fees and expenses that track the performance of the S&P 500Â® Dividend AristocratsÂ® Index (the "index"). The fund will invest at least 80% of its total assets in component securities (i.e., securities of the index and comparable securities that have economic characteristics that are substantially identical to the economic characteristics of the securities of the index). The index contains a minimum of 40 stocks, which are equally weighted, and no single sector is allowed to comprise more than 30% of the index weight.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$106.96

Average Daily Volume

423,177

Number of Holdings ^*

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market

Performance

Period	VFMV	NOBL
30 Days	3.75%	1.07%
60 Days	4.37%	1.14%
90 Days	5.38%	3.79%
12 Months	27.52%	20.86%

19 Overlapping Holdings

Symbol	Grade	Weight in VFMV	Weight in NOBL	Overlap
ABBV	D	0.74%	1.33%	0.74%
ABT	B	1.49%	1.53%	1.49%
CAH	B	0.64%	1.62%	0.64%
CB	C	0.07%	1.49%	0.07%
CHD	B	1.44%	1.63%	1.44%
CL	D	1.05%	1.44%	1.05%
CVX	A	0.9%	1.62%	0.9%
ED	D	1.44%	1.37%	1.37%
GD	F	1.14%	1.44%	1.14%
IBM	C	1.52%	1.45%	1.45%
JNJ	D	1.49%	1.43%	1.43%
KO	D	1.4%	1.39%	1.39%
LIN	D	0.24%	1.43%	0.24%
MCD	D	0.79%	1.46%	0.79%
PEP	F	0.04%	1.39%	0.04%
PG	A	1.48%	1.53%	1.48%
ROP	B	1.33%	1.54%	1.33%
WMT	A	1.08%	1.54%	1.08%
XOM	B	1.23%	1.53%	1.23%

VFMV Overweight 146 Positions Relative to NOBL

Symbol	Grade	Weight
MCK	B	1.52%
ADI	D	1.5%
DOX	D	1.5%
EQC	B	1.49%
PGR	A	1.48%
TXN	C	1.48%
COR	B	1.48%
LMT	D	1.47%
MRK	F	1.46%
TMUS	B	1.43%
DUK	C	1.42%
T	A	1.41%
SO	D	1.38%
CVLT	B	1.38%
NTAP	C	1.37%
MSFT	F	1.3%
TJX	A	1.27%
CSCO	B	1.25%
RSG	A	1.2%
NOC	D	1.17%
EA	A	1.16%
CME	A	1.14%
MUSA	A	1.13%
REGN	F	1.12%
ORLY	B	1.11%
IDT	B	1.1%
RTX	C	1.06%
IDCC	A	1.06%
WM	A	1.06%
KEX	C	1.05%
CBOE	B	1.04%
GIS	D	1.0%
VZ	C	1.0%
FCN	D	0.98%
LRN	A	0.97%
HPQ	B	0.96%
WTW	B	0.93%
MGEE	C	0.89%
HSTM	B	0.84%
GILD	C	0.83%
VECO	F	0.78%
DLB	B	0.78%
FE	C	0.77%
BSX	B	0.75%
UNH	C	0.75%
TYL	B	0.74%
TKO	B	0.73%
CHE	D	0.69%
SPOT	B	0.68%
SAFT	C	0.67%
BLKB	B	0.66%
CTRE	D	0.65%
CRUS	D	0.64%
AVGO	D	0.64%
GOOGL	C	0.64%
NSIT	F	0.56%
WTM	A	0.54%
AAPL	C	0.54%
YELP	C	0.52%
NABL	F	0.51%
GOOG	C	0.48%
META	D	0.47%
GDDY	A	0.46%
WEC	A	0.45%
MATX	C	0.45%
PBH	A	0.42%
NEU	C	0.4%
FLO	D	0.38%
TRV	B	0.38%
INSW	F	0.37%
WMB	A	0.37%
HOLX	D	0.36%
HSY	F	0.36%
V	A	0.35%
DTM	B	0.35%
AJG	B	0.35%
PPC	C	0.34%
AZO	C	0.34%
LAUR	A	0.34%
NVEC	C	0.33%
THFF	B	0.33%
PFE	D	0.32%
LLY	F	0.32%
BRK.A	B	0.31%
VERX	B	0.3%
FANG	D	0.3%
RLI	B	0.3%
MDLZ	F	0.28%
QRVO	F	0.28%
OLLI	D	0.26%
ATR	B	0.25%
QCOM	F	0.25%
JBSS	D	0.24%
MO	A	0.24%
ROL	B	0.23%
MCS	B	0.22%
EXEL	B	0.21%
AMSF	B	0.21%
LOPE	B	0.2%
MTSI	B	0.2%
DECK	A	0.2%
IMMR	C	0.2%
KMI	A	0.2%
ACN	C	0.2%
EBF	F	0.2%
JJSF	B	0.19%
CASS	B	0.19%
AEE	A	0.19%
QNST	B	0.18%
HQY	B	0.18%
SPOK	C	0.15%
FDP	B	0.15%
AMGN	D	0.14%
OLED	D	0.14%
HCKT	B	0.14%
SPNS	F	0.14%
TW	A	0.13%
PI	D	0.12%
CI	F	0.11%
PSX	C	0.1%
DGICA	A	0.1%
TNK	F	0.09%
DJCO	B	0.09%
AMAT	F	0.08%
KLAC	D	0.07%
CNXN	C	0.07%
UNM	A	0.06%
CTSH	B	0.06%
OSIS	B	0.06%
JPM	A	0.05%
AKAM	D	0.04%
CNA	B	0.04%
PEBK	B	0.04%
LANC	C	0.04%
CLBK	B	0.04%
GLRE	B	0.04%
CMS	C	0.03%
NBIX	C	0.03%
MSI	B	0.03%
BCAL	B	0.03%
EIG	B	0.03%
VRTX	F	0.03%
DTE	C	0.03%
MRAM	D	0.02%
FFNW	C	0.02%
MU	D	0.02%

VFMV Underweight 46 Positions Relative to NOBL

Symbol	Grade	Weight
EMR	A	-1.81%
GPC	D	-1.67%
CINF	A	-1.67%
ALB	C	-1.66%
DOV	A	-1.65%
BEN	C	-1.64%
FAST	B	-1.64%
GWW	B	-1.64%
PNR	A	-1.62%
TROW	B	-1.61%
CLX	B	-1.61%
ITW	B	-1.6%
NUE	C	-1.58%
TGT	F	-1.58%
BRO	B	-1.58%
KVUE	A	-1.57%
CTAS	B	-1.57%
SHW	A	-1.57%
ADP	B	-1.56%
ATO	A	-1.56%
CHRW	C	-1.56%
SPGI	C	-1.55%
APD	A	-1.54%
NDSN	B	-1.54%
SYY	B	-1.54%
EXPD	D	-1.53%
AFL	B	-1.52%
LOW	D	-1.52%
ESS	B	-1.52%
KMB	D	-1.51%
CAT	B	-1.51%
FRT	B	-1.5%
PPG	F	-1.47%
ECL	D	-1.46%
MDT	D	-1.46%
MKC	D	-1.44%
SJM	D	-1.43%
HRL	D	-1.43%
BDX	F	-1.42%
WST	C	-1.41%
AOS	F	-1.41%
ADM	D	-1.41%
NEE	D	-1.4%
AMCR	D	-1.39%
O	D	-1.36%
SWK	D	-1.28%

VFMV: Top Represented Industries & Keywords

Industries: Insurance - Property & Casualty Semiconductors Drug Manufacturers - Major Internet Content & Information Utilities - Regulated Electric Packaged Foods Software - Application Telecom Services Information Technology Services Aerospace & Defense Banks - Regional - US Biotechnology Business Services Medical Distribution Semiconductor Equipment & Materials Shipping & Ports Education & Training Services Household & Personal Products Media - Diversified Oil & Gas Midstream