ETFdb Realtime Rating & Analyst Report for CZA
CZA is a passive ETF that seeks to replicate the Zacks Mid-Cap Core Index. The Index seeks to select a group of securities with the potential to outperform indices such as the Russell Midcap Index or the S&P MidCap 400 Index and other benchmark indices on a risk-adjusted basis. The Index is comprised of 100 securities selected, based on investment and other criteria, from a universe of mid-capitalization securities, including master limited partnerships and American depositary receipts. Currently, the mid-capitalization universe ranges from approximately $1 billion in market capitalization to $10 billion in market capitalization.
| ETFdb Category | Expense Ratio | Inception Date | Issuer | Structure | YTD Return * |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mid Cap Blend Equities | 0.60% | 2007-04-02 | Guggenheim | ETF | +4.97% |
* As of 05-22-2012
CZA Realtime Rating: By Metric
| Metric | Metric Realtime Rating | A+ Metric Rated ETF |
|---|---|---|
| Liquidity | B- | MDY |
| Expenses | C+ | VO |
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The first adjacent table gives investors an individual Realtime Rating for CZA on several different metrics, including liquidity, expenses, performance, volatility, dividend, and concentration of holdings. The "A+ Metric Rated ETF" field, available to ETFdb Pro members, shows the ETF in the Mid Cap Blend Equities ETFdb Category with the highest Metric Realtime Rating for each individual field.
CZA Realtime Rating: Overall
The second table shows the overall Realtime Rating for CZA, as well as the A+ Overall Rated ETF in CZA's Category. To view information on how the ETFdb Realtime Ratings work, click here.
ETFdb Analyst Report for CZA
This ETF offers exposure to the mid cap segment of the U.S. market, making it one option for accessing an asset class that is a critical component of many long-term portfolios. This ETF is linked to an enhanced index that seeks to generate alpha relative to traditional cap-weighted indexes by...
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