VGLT vs. EDOG ETF Comparison

Comparison of Vanguard Long-Term Government Bond ETF (VGLT) to ALPS Emerging Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (EDOG)
VGLT

Vanguard Long-Term Government Bond ETF

VGLT Description

The investment seeks to track the performance of a market-weighted government bond index with a long-term dollar-weighted average maturity. The fund employs an indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the Barclays U.S. Long Government Float Adjusted Index. This index includes fixed income securities issued by the U.S. Treasury (not including inflation-protected bonds) and U.S. government agencies and instrumentalities, as well as corporate or dollar-denominated foreign debt guaranteed by the U.S. government, with maturities greater than 10 years. At least 80% of the fund's assets will be invested in bonds included in the index.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$56.47

Average Daily Volume

1,921,049

Number of Holdings *

1

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

ALPS Emerging Sector Dividend Dogs ETF

EDOG Description The investment seeks investment results that replicate as closely as possible, before fees and expenses, the performance of the S-Network Emerging Sector Dividend Dogs Index (the "Index"). The index is a rules-based index intended to give investors a means of tracking the overall performance of the highest dividend paying stocks (i.e. "Dividend Dogs") in the S-Network Emerging Markets Index, a universe of mainly large capitalization stocks domiciled in emerging markets (the "S-Network Emerging Markets") on a sector-by-sector basis. The fund generally will invest in all of the securities that comprise the index in proportion to their weightings in the index.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$21.43

Average Daily Volume

1,969

Number of Holdings *

6

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period VGLT EDOG
30 Days -1.79% 0.61%
60 Days -3.32% 1.81%
90 Days -5.01% 1.24%
12 Months -10.09% 5.01%
1 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in VGLT Weight in EDOG Overlap
WIT D 2.98% 2.93% 2.93%
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