iShares S&P Global Consumer Staples Index Fund (KXI)

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Best Fit Consumer Goods Funds ETFs

U.S. News evaluated 20 Consumer Goods Funds ETFs and 8 make our Best Fit list. Our list highlights the best passively managed funds for long-term investors. Rankings are assigned based on comparisons with Best Fit funds in this category.

How we identify Best Fit Funds

Best Fit Scorecard
Costs Good
Tracking Error Typical
Bid/Ask Ratio Good
Holdings Diversity Good

Fund Description

The investment seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the S&P Global 1200 Consumer Staples Sector IndexTM. The fund generally invests at least 90% of its assets in securities of the underlying index and in depositary receipts representing securities of the underlying index. The underlying index measures the performance of companies that Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC, a subsidiary of The McGraw-Hill Companies ("S&P") deems to be part of the consumer staples sector of the economy and that S&P believes are important to global markets. The fund is non-diversified.

Fund Snapshot Updated 06.14.2013

Previous Close $82.53 Expense Ratio 0.48%
YTD Return 11.7% Avg. 30-Day Volume 67,201
1-Year Return 20.7% Market Cap Loading...
Bid $82.29 Shares Outstanding 7,300,000
Ask $82.34 Dividends $2.01
Top 10 Holdings
Nestle Sa (E:NESN) 7.31%
Procter & Gamble Co (PG) 7.19%
Coca Cola Co (KO) 5.22%
Philip Morris Intl Inc (PM) 5.12%
Pepsico Inc (PEP) 4.28%
Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT) 4.23%
Brit Amer Tobacco (E:BATS) 3.56%
Anheuser-Busch Inb (E:ABI) 2.55%
Diageo (E:DGE) 2.49%
Cvs Caremark Corporation (CVS) 2.45%
% of Total Holdings 44.40%

Sector Breakdown

Geographic Breakdown

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Best Fit Consumer Goods Funds

1

Vanguard Consumer Staples Index Fund (VDC)

2

Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLP)

3

iShares Dow Jones US Consumer Goods Sector Index Fund (IYK)

4

SPDR S&P Homebuilders ETF (XHB)

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