IWO - SLYG: Growth Comes With Quality

2024-05-03 07:52:54 ET

Summary

• SPDR S&P 600 Small Cap Growth ETF holds over 300 stocks of the S&P 600 Index with relative high growth and valuation.
• The portfolio is well-diversified across sectors and holdings, with industrials being the heaviest sector.
• SLYG has not only high growth rates, but also superior quality metrics compared to the benchmark.
• The fund has lagged the parent index since inception in 2000, but outperformed it over the last 10 years.

SLYG strategy

SPDR S&P 600 Small Cap Growth ETF ( SLYG ) started investing operations on 09/25/2000 and tracks the S&P Mid-Cap 600 Growth Index. It has 345 holdings, a distribution yield of 1.16% and an expense ratio of 0.15%. It is a direct competitor to iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF ( IJT ) and Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth Index Fund ETF ( VIOG ), which track the same index. VIOG has the same expense ratio and IJT fee is marginally more expensive (0.18%)....

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