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CWS vs AFOS

AdvisorShares Focused Equity ETF vs ARS Focused Opportunities Strategy ETF

CWS

AdvisorShares Focused Equity ETF

AdvisorShares

Annual cost

0.65%

Fund size

$155M

AFOS

ARS Focused Opportunities Strategy ETF

ARS Investment Partners, LLC

Annual cost

0.45%

Fund size

$272M

Key differences

  • AFOS costs 0.20% less per year.
  • CWS has a longer track record, which may reduce uncertainty around long-term behavior.

Side-by-side comparison

CWSAFOS
Annual cost (TER)0.65%0.45%
Fund size (AUM)$155M$272M
Since20162025
Dividend yield0.31%
Asset classequityequity
Regionnorth americanorth america
Strategyactive selectionactive selection
CAGR 1Y-0.0%N/A
CAGR 3Y+10.3%N/A
CAGR 5Y+7.9%N/A
Sharpe 3Y0.52N/A
Volatility 1Y13.34%
Max drawdown-33.82%-11.52%

Green dot indicates the better value for that metric. Performance data is historical and does not predict future results.

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