February 9, 2015

Top Guggenheim ETFs for 2015

Finding best ETFs for 2015 is important for investors. The following will look into top Guggenheim exchange traded funds. There are several branches of ETFs including U.S. stock ETF, index ETF, bond fund, international stock fund, etc.

Guggenheim ETFs are offered by Guggenheim Investments. They also provide products such as mutual funds, closed end funds, currencyshares, variable insurance funds, and unit investment trusts. Guggenheim ETFs are popular due to its offerings are different from regular index funds. These ETFs are distributed by Guggenheim Funds Distributors, LLC.

Popular Guggenheim Funds

We review rankings from Morningstar, Lipper, Zacks, TheStreet.com, U.S. News, and Standard & Poor’s. You can learn from our methodology from variety of our previous articles. You can also find the 1 year average returns of these best exchange traded funds from this list.

Top Guggenheim ETFs for 2015 are:
    Top Guggenheim ETFs
  • Guggenheim China Technology ETF (CQQQ)
  • Guggenheim Defensive Equity ETF (DEF)
  • Guggenheim Mid-Cap Core ETF (CZA)
  • Guggenheim Raymond James SB-1 Equity ETF (RYJ)
  • Guggenheim Russell 1000 Equal Weight ETF (EWRI)
  • Guggenheim Russell MidCap Equal Weight ETF (EWRM)
  • Guggenheim S&P 500 Equal Weight Financial ETF (RYF)
  • Guggenheim S&P 500 Equal Weight Consumer Staples ETF (RHS)
  • Guggenheim S&P 500 Equal Weight Materials ETF (RTM)
  • Guggenheim S&P 500 Equal Weight Technology ETF (RYT)
  • Guggenheim S&P 500 Equal Weight Utilities ETF (RYU)
  • Guggenheim S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF (RSP)
  • Guggenheim S&P 500 Equal Weight Energy ETF (RYE)
  • Guggenheim S&P 500 Pure Growth ETF (RPG)
  • Guggenheim S&P 500 Pure Value ETF (RPV)
  • Guggenheim S&P MidCap 400 Pure Growth ETF (RFG)
  • Guggenheim S&P MidCap 400 Pure Value ETF (RFV)
  • Guggenheim S&P SmallCap 600 Pure Growth ETF (RZG)
  • Guggenheim S&P SmallCap 600 Pure Value ETF (RZV)
  • Guggenheim Spin-Off ETF (CSD)
  • Guggenheim Timber ETF (CUT)

Guggenheim S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF

This Guggenheim S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF is tracking performance of the S&P 500 Equal Weight Index. The fund adviser is Security Investors, LLC. This equity fund has a yield of 1.50%. With assets of $10 billion, this popular ETF has an expense fee of 0.40%.

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Morningstar has ranked this top Guggenheim ETFs for 2015 with 5 stars rating. This ETF has returned 18.64% over the past 3 year, and 17.91% over the past 5 year.

Top 5 stocks are Hospira Inc, Denbury Resources Inc, Netflix Inc, Newfield Exploration Co, and Harman International Industries Inc. Top 3 sectors are consumer cyclical, industrials, and financial services.

Guggenheim Mid-Cap Core ETF

This Guggenheim Mid-Cap Core ETF is also ranked with 5 stars rating by Morningstar. It has total assets of 144 million. The current share price is $49.90. Its expense fee is 0.66%. This mid cap blend has a dividend yield of 0.76%.

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The fund performance for the past 4 years:
  • Year 2014: 9.85%
  • Year 2013: 35.88%
  • Year 2012: 14.84%
  • Year 2011: 3.72%

ETF NameSymbolCategoryExpense Ratio (%)Market Return 1-Year
Guggenheim China Technology ETFCQQQChina Region0.7113.57
Guggenheim Defensive Equity ETFDEFLarge Value0.6615.2
Guggenheim Mid-Cap Core ETFCZAMid-Cap Blend0.6613.44
Guggenheim Raymond James SB-1 Equity ETFRYJMid-Cap Blend0.768.88
Guggenheim Russell 1000 Equal Wt ETFEWRIMid-Cap Blend0.415.41
Guggenheim Russell MidCap Equal Wt ETFEWRMMid-Cap Blend0.4114.49
Guggenheim S&P 500 Eq Weight Fincl ETFRYFFinancial0.515.31
Guggenheim S&P 500 Eq Wt Cons Stapl ETFRHSConsumer Defensive0.518.63
Guggenheim S&P 500 Eq Wt Materials ETFRTMNatural Resources0.513.11
Guggenheim S&P 500 Eq Wt Technology ETFRYTTechnology0.526.03
Guggenheim S&P 500 Eq Wt Utilities ETFRYUUtilities0.525.82
Guggenheim S&P 500 Equal Weight ETFRSPLarge Blend0.417.37
Guggenheim S&P 500 Equal Wt Energy ETFRYEEquity Energy0.5-4.45
Guggenheim S&P 500 Pure Growth ETFRPGLarge Growth0.3518.68
Guggenheim S&P 500 Pure Value ETFRPVMid-Cap Value0.3515.42
Guggenheim S&P MidCap 400 Pure Gr ETFRFGMid-Cap Growth0.355.76
Guggenheim S&P MidCap 400 Pure Value ETFRFVSmall Value0.359.71
Guggenheim S&P SmallCap 600 Pure Gr ETFRZGSmall Growth0.352.85
Guggenheim S&P SmallCap 600 PureVal ETFRZVSmall Value0.355.58
Guggenheim Spin-Off ETFCSDMid-Cap Blend0.662.29
Guggenheim Timber ETFCUTNatural Resources0.71-0.52

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