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CWS vs SEPI

AdvisorShares Focused Equity ETF vs Shelton Equity Premium Income ETF

CWS

AdvisorShares Focused Equity ETF

Annual cost

0.65%

Fund size

$155M

SEPI

Shelton Equity Premium Income ETF

Annual cost

0.54%

Fund size

$117M

Key differences

  • SEPI costs 0.11% less per year.
  • CWS is classified as equity, while SEPI is alternative — different risk/return profiles.
  • CWS follows a active selection strategy; SEPI uses option income.
  • CWS has a longer track record, which may reduce uncertainty around long-term behavior.

Side-by-side comparison

CWSSEPI
Annual cost (TER)0.65%0.54%
Fund size (AUM)$155M$117M
Since20162025
Dividend yield0.31%
Asset classequityalternative
Regionnorth americanorth america
Strategyactive selectionoption income
CAGR 1Y+1.0%N/A
CAGR 3Y+10.3%N/A
CAGR 5Y+8.4%N/A
Sharpe 3Y0.51N/A
Volatility 1Y13.35%
Max drawdown-33.82%-7.66%

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