MFDX
PIMCO RAFI Dynamic Multi-Factor International Equity ETF
The PIMCO RAFI Dynamic Multi-Factor International Equity ETF is a smart beta strategy that seeks to track the investment results of the RAFI Dynamic Multi-Factor Developed Ex-U.S. Index, which provides dynamically-weighted exposure to multiple equity factors, including value, quality, low volatility, momentum and size.
Fund Basics
Fund sponsor | PIMCO |
Category | International Equities |
Asset class | Equity |
Website | link... |
Inception date | Aug 31, 2017 |
Assets (mns) | $204 |
Expense ratio | 39 bp |
Currency | USD |
Sector Breakdown
Fund Structure
Regulation | Open-Ended Fund |
Distributions | Quarterly |
Taxation | 1099 |
Stock selection | Multi-Factor |
Weighting | Tiered |
Holdings Transparency | Full |
Derivatives-based | No |
Options available | No |
Currency hedged | No |
Fund of funds | No |
Top 10 Holdings
NOVO NORDISK A/S-B | 1.2 % |
BANCO SANTANDER SA | 0.9 % |
UNILEVER PLC | 0.8 % |
BP PLC | 0.8 % |
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG | 0.7 % |
ORANGE SA | 0.7 % |
FIAT CHRYSLER AUTOMOBILES NV | 0.6 % |
GDF SUEZ | 0.6 % |
SAP AG | 0.6 % |
ENI SPA | 0.6 % |
Constituent Breakdown
Number of holdings | 1239 |
Herfindahl-Hirschman Index | 248 |
Wgt avg mkt cap (mns) | $43,467 |
Large cap (>$10bn) | 65.1% |
Mid cap ($2-10bn) | 28.2% |
Small cap (<$2bn) | 6.7% |
Developed mkts. | 99.9% |
Emerging mkts. | 0.2% |
Country Exposure
JAPAN | 26.4 % | |
BRITAIN | 13.0 % | |
FRANCE | 7.1 % | |
GERMANY | 7.0 % | |
CANADA | 6.8 % | |
SWITZERLAND | 5.8 % | |
AUSTRALIA | 5.0 % | |
SPAIN | 4.1 % | |
NETHERLANDS | 3.8 % | |
ITALY | 3.3 % |
Historical Performance
Standardized Annual Returns (as of 11/30/2023)
YTD | 1 YR | 2 YR | 3 YR | 5 YR | 10 YR | Incep. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12.1% | 11.2% | 2.6% | 5.4% | 6.2% | -- | 4.1% |
Market Correlations
versus... | Beta | R-squared |
S&P 500 | 0.75 | 70% |
MSCI EAFE | 0.92 | 96% |
MSCI Emg Mkts | 0.71 | 64% |
Liquidity Measures
Avg. volume (000) | 43 |
Turnover | 0.6% |
Avg. Bid/Ask (% of price) | 0.07% |
ADV of underlying (mns) | $30,333 |
Technical Indicators
Recent close | $28.32 |
30d moving avg. | $26.44 |
Annualized volatility | 15.8% |
Relative strength (RSI) | 46 |
Short interest (ETF) | 0.4% |
Short interest (underlying) | 0.0% |
Distributions
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Short Interest (as % of shares outstanding)
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Comparable ETFs Based on Overlap
Ticker | Fund Name | Overlap vs. MFDX |
Expenses vs. MFDX |
ALTAR Score™ vs. MFDX |
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FNDF | Schwab Fundamental International Large Co. Index ETF | 51.4% | -14 bp | +1.1% |
PXF | Invesco FTSE RAFI Developed Markets ex-U.S. ETF | 51.1% | +6 bp | +0.5% |
IDEV | iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ETF | 50.3% | -35 bp | -0.6% |
DDWM | WisdomTree Dynamic Currency Hedged International Equity Fund | 50.3% | +1 bp | +0.9% |
GSIE | Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta International Equity ETF | 50.0% | -14 bp | +0.1% |
IEFA | iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF | 49.4% | -32 bp | -0.7% |
JHMD | John Hancock Multifactor Developed International ETF | 49.2% | 0 bp | -0.2% |
IQIN | IQ 500 International ETF | 48.9% | -14 bp | +0.7% |
DBEF | Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Hedged Equity ETF | 48.9% | -3 bp | -0.7% |
DFAI | Dimensional International Core Equity Market ETF | 48.5% | -21 bp | -0.5% |
Risk and Returns: MFDX vs. Comps (1 YR)
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Results & Estimates
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EPS Revision Activity (6 mo. ago = 100%)
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Valuation Metrics
2022 | 2023E | Fwd Est | 2024E | |
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Based on closing prices from 12/1/2023
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Notes: Based on adjusted historical results for current fund constituents. May differ from results achieved by past fund constituents. Max P/E of 100x.
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ETF Research Center Fund Rating
Our measure of an ETF's overall investment merit
ALTAR Score™
MFDX
7.0%
Cat. Avg
6.9%
Fund Category: International Equities
Avg. Return on Equity | --% |
Divided by: Fwd. P/BV | --x |
Less: Expenses | -- bp |
Equals: ALTAR Score™ | 7.0% |
Recommendation
NEUTRAL
Average appreciation potential. A rating of NEUTRAL is assigned to ETFs with ALTAR Scores in the middle quintile (ranking between 40%-60%) of their category. This indicates that valuations adequately reflect the fundamentals of stocks in these funds.
Category Overview
There are 261 funds in the International Equities category, with an average ALTAR Score™
of 6.9% and a standard deviation of
2.5%. MFDX's ALTAR Score™ is approximately
0.1 standard deviations
above
the category average. This places MFDX in the 52nd percentile among funds in the category.
Consensus Recommendation
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Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) Comparison
Expense (bp) (A) |
Avg. Bid/Ask (bp) (B) |
TCO (bp) (A)+(B) |
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MFDX | 39.0 | 7.3 | 46.3 |
Peer Avg. | -- | -- | -- |
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