AADR is an ETF, whereas ARDGX is a mutual fund. AADR has a higher 5-year return than ARDGX (5.85% vs 5.3%). Below is the comparison between AADR and ARDGX.
AADR | ARDGX | |
---|---|---|
Security Type | ETF | Mutual fund |
Segment | Equity: Global Ex-U.S. - Total Market Growth | N/A |
Family | AdvisorShares | Archer |
Net Assets | $48.90M | N/A |
Expense Ratio | N/A | N/A |
Management Style | passive (index-based) | passive |
Dividend Yield | 0.31% | N/A |
Minimum Investment | N/A | N/A |
YTD Return | -19.49% | -6.07% |
1-Year Return | -19.94% | -6.97% |
3-Year Return | 4.94% | 5.69% |
5-Year Return | 5.85% | 5.30% |
10-Year Return | 6.56% | N/A |
AADR
AADR description
The Fund seeks long-term capital appreciation above international benchmarks such as the MSCI EAFE Index and the BNY Mellon Classic ADR Index. The Fund selects a portfolio of U.S. traded securities of non-U.S. organizations, most often American Depositary Receipts (ADRs), included in the BNY Mellon Classic ADR Index.
AADR performance & returns
YTD Return | -19.49% |
1-Month Return | -10.60% |
3-Month Return | -16.82% |
1-Year Return | -19.94% |
3-Year Return | 4.94% |
5-Year Return | 5.85% |
10-Year Return | 6.56% |
AADR holdings
Top 10 Holdings (45.63% of Total Assets)
Name | Symbol | % Assets |
---|---|---|
MercadoLibre Inc | MELI.SA | 7.21% |
NICE Ltd ADR | NICE | 6.54% |
Gold Fields Ltd ADR | GFI.JO | 5.86% |
argenx SE ADR | ARGX | 5.52% |
Anglogold Ashanti Ltd ADR | AU.JO | 3.64% |
TAL Education Group ADR | TAL | 3.63% |
ASML Holding NV ADR | ASML | 3.59% |
ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc ADR | ZTO | 3.35% |
Sibanye Stillwater Ltd ADR | SBSW.JO | 3.21% |
LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE ADR | LVMUY.PA | 3.08% |
AADR pros
None that we could think of.AADR cons
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ARDGX
ARDGX description
ARDGX performance & returns
YTD Return | -6.07% |
1-Month Return | -9.51% |
3-Month Return | -6.97% |
1-Year Return | -6.97% |
3-Year Return | 5.69% |
5-Year Return | 5.30% |
10-Year Return | N/A |
ARDGX holdings
Top 10 Holdings (29.37% of Total Assets)
Name | Symbol | % Assets |
---|---|---|
United Parcel Service Inc Class B | UPS | 3.87% |
AbbVie Inc | ABBV | 3.47% |
Digital Realty Trust Inc | DLR | 3.02% |
Pfizer Inc | PFE | 2.95% |
Iron Mountain Inc | IRM | 2.83% |
Regions Financial Corp | RF | 2.70% |
JM Smucker Co | SJM | 2.67% |
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co | AJG | 2.64% |
Procter & Gamble Co | PG | 2.61% |
Kimberly-Clark Corp | KMB | 2.61% |
ARDGX pros
The following are ARDGX strengths from our perspective:
- Good news: this fund does not have 12b1, front-end or back-end sales fees.
ARDGX cons
The following are ARDGX weaknesses from our perspective:
- ARDGX net assets are $20.00 million. This fund is not a popular choice with retail investors.
- ARDGX 3-year return is 0.53%, which is lower than the 3-year return of the benchmark index (S&P 500 TR USD), 13.64%.
- ARDGX expense ratio is 1.19%, which is not negligible. Is the fund expensive to you, and does it align to your investment strategy?
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