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ETC 6 Meridian Low Beta Equity Strategy ETF

Shareclass
ETC 6 Meridian Low Beta Eq Strat ETF (SIXL)
Type
Exchange-traded fund
Fossil fuel exposure of 15.93% places the fund in the F tier, between 9% and 100% exposure.

Methodology
F
Investments in major fossil fuel companies
Exxon Mobil Corp
Carbon Underground 200Top 200 carbon reserves
$874,968
National Fuel Gas Co
Carbon Underground 200Top 200 carbon reserves
$852,322
PPL Corp
Macroclimate 50Top 50 coal-fired power
$843,602
American Electric Power Co Inc
Macroclimate 50Top 50 coal-fired power
$843,237
Duke Energy Corp
Macroclimate 50Top 50 coal-fired power
$840,861
FirstEnergy Corp
Carbon Underground 200Top 200 carbon reserves
$836,209
Fossil fuel holdings
Energy sector
Top 200 owners of carbon reserves
Top 200 owners of carbon reserves
Carbon Underground 200
5
holdings
$4.17M
invested
2.17%
of portfolio
Coal industry
Coal industry
Coal miners, coal services, owners of coal reserves
11
holdings
$9.1M
invested
4.74%
of portfolio
Oil/gas industry
Oil/gas industry
Oil/gas producers and refiners, oil field services and equipment companies, pipeline operators
16
holdings
$13.22M
invested
6.89%
of portfolio
Utility sector
Top 50 coal-fired utilities
Top 50 coal-fired utilities
Macroclimate 50
4
holdings
$3.36M
invested
1.75%
of portfolio
Fossil-fired utilities
Fossil-fired utilities
Utilities burning fossil fuels or distributing gas
32
holdings
$26.44M
invested
14%
of portfolio
  When calculating a portfolio's screen exposure, we only consider long investments, ignoring any shorts or liabilities.
All fossil fuel companies
37 holdings
37 holdings
  • 1. Exxon Mobil Corp
    Carbon Underground 200Oil/gas industry
    $874,968
    0.46%
  • 2. Consolidated Edison Inc
    Fossil-fired utility
    $867,689
    0.45%
  • 3. National Fuel Gas Co
    Carbon Underground 200Coal industryOil/gas industry
    $852,322
    0.44%
  • 4. Exelon Corp
    Fossil-fired utility
    $850,821
    0.44%
  • 5. Avista Corp
    Coal industryFossil-fired utility
    $848,705
    0.44%
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ETC 6 Meridian Low Beta Equity Strategy ETF $SIXL is 16% ($30.56 MILLION) invested in fossil fuel stocks
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Financial performance
Performance data provided byMorningstarFind more financial data on SIXL at Morningstar.com
Current fund
SIXL
ETC 6 Meridian Low Beta Equity Strategy ETF
Family
Exchange Traded Concepts
Category
Mid-Cap Blend
vs.
Benchmark
IVV
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
Family
iShares from BlackRock
Category
Large Blend
Fund comparison settings
Investment timeline
Performance as of: 3/31/25
1 year
3 years
5 years
10 years
Benchmark
Suggested: S&P 500
IVV - iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
Fund comparison results
Compared to the benchmark, this fund has:
Lower
 3-yr returns 
-4.78% less in annualized returns
More invested in fossil fuels 
7.05% more invested
Lower fossil finance risk score 
14 points lower
Lower fossil insurance risk score 
21 points lower
Less invested in Clean200 
22.6% less invested
Current fund
SIXL
ETC 6 Meridian Low Beta Equity Strategy ETF
Family
Exchange Traded Concepts
Category
Mid-Cap Blend
vs.
Benchmark
IVV
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
Family
iShares from BlackRock
Category
Large Blend
Fund comparison settings
Investment timeline
Performance as of: 3/31/25
1 year
3 years
5 years
10 years
Benchmark
Suggested: S&P 500
IVV - iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
Fund comparison results
Compared to the benchmark, this fund has:
Lower
 3-yr returns 
-4.78% less in annualized returns
More invested in fossil fuels 
7.05% more invested
Lower fossil finance risk score 
14 points lower
Lower fossil insurance risk score 
21 points lower
Less invested in Clean200 
22.6% less invested
Current fund
SIXL
ETC 6 Meridian Low Beta Equity Strategy ETF
Family
Exchange Traded Concepts
Category
Mid-Cap Blend
vs.
Benchmark
IVV
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
Family
iShares from BlackRock
Category
Large Blend
Fund comparison settings
Investment timeline
Performance as of: 3/31/25
1 year
3 years
5 years
10 years
Benchmark
Suggested: S&P 500
IVV - iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
Fund comparison results
Compared to the benchmark, this fund has:
Lower
 3-yr returns 
-4.78% less in annualized returns
More invested in fossil fuels 
7.05% more invested
Lower fossil finance risk score 
14 points lower
Lower fossil insurance risk score 
21 points lower
Less invested in Clean200 
22.6% less invested
Month-end trailing returns  
Annualized returns
Climate analysis
1-yr
3-yr
5-yr
10-yr
Fossil fuel %
This fund
SIXL - ETC 6 Meridian Low Beta Equity Strategy ETF
9.82%
4.26%
/
/
16% 
Benchmark
IVV - iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
8.22%
9.03%
19%
12%
8.88% 
Fund compared to benchmark
 
1.61%
-4.78%
/
/
7.05%  higher
Find more financial data on SIXL at Morningstar.com
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