AADR vs BLV

Both AADR and BLV are ETFs. AADR has a higher 5-year return than BLV (9.29% vs 8.45%). AADR has a higher expense ratio than BLV (1.1% vs 0.07%). Below is the comparison between AADR and BLV.

	AADR	BLV
Segment	Equity: Global Ex-U.S. - Total Market Growth	Fixed Income: U.S. - Government/Credit Investment Grade Long-Term
Issuer	AdvisorShares	Vanguard
Net Assets	$69.25M	$4.95B
Expense Ratio	1.10%	0.07%
Management Style	passive (index-based)	passive (index-based)
Dividend Yield	0.68%	3.08%
Underlying Index	--	Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Long Government/Credit Float Adjusted Index
YTD Return	6.83%	14.20%
1-Year Return	19.02%	14.41%
3-Year Return	0.44%	9.86%
5-Year Return	9.29%	8.45%
10-Year Return	7.79%	7.64%

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	6.83%
1-Month Return	1.54%
3-Month Return	2.74%
1-Year Return	19.02%
3-Year Return	0.44%
5-Year Return	9.29%
10-Year Return	7.79%

AADR expense ratio is 1.1%.

AADR holdings

Top 10 Holdings (46.22% of Total Assets)

Name	Symbol	% Assets
MercadoLibre Inc	MELI.SA	5.89%
argenx SE ADR	ARGX	5.63%
NICE Ltd ADR	NICE	5.45%
Gold Fields Ltd ADR	GFI.JO	5.07%
Galapagos NV ADR	GLPG	4.76%
Anglogold Ashanti Ltd ADR	AU.JO	4.67%
ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc ADR	ZTO	4.27%
TAL Education Group ADR	TAL	3.75%
ASML Holding NV ADR	ASML	3.67%
AstraZeneca PLC ADR	AZN.L	3.06%

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BLV description

The Fund seeks to track the performance of a market-weighted bond index with a long-term dollar-weighted average maturity. The Fund employs an indexing investment approach to track the performance of the Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Long Government/Credit Float Adjusted Index and invests by sampling the index.

BLV performance & returns

YTD Return	14.20%
1-Month Return	-0.73%
3-Month Return	-1.93%
1-Year Return	14.41%
3-Year Return	9.86%
5-Year Return	8.45%
10-Year Return	7.64%

BLV expense ratio is 0.07%.

BLV holdings

Top 10 Holdings (1.07% of Total Assets)

Name	Symbol	% Assets
United States Treasury Bonds	N/A	1.07%

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