FIS Bright Portfolios Focused Equity ETF(BRIF)

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2-STAR RATING
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BUY for 120 days
PROFIT SINCE LAST BUY
+18.9% ▲
LAST CLOSE
$37.74
10/02/2026
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Upturn Advisory & Investor View for BRIF

10/02/2026: BRIF (2-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.

The FIS Bright Portfolios Focused Equity ETF (BRIF) offers investors an actively managed, concentrated exposure to U.S. equities. Unlike broad index funds, it achieves its objective through a high-conviction selection of holdings identified by the manager's research process. Its main strength lies in the potential for alpha generation, though this comes at the cost of higher concentration risk and higher expense ratios compared to passive alternatives. Investors should view this as a potential alpha-generator for a portion of their portfolio rather than a core index replacement. Key risks include stock-specific volatility and the reliance on management's ability to outperform, making it most suitable for investors who believe in active stock picking and can withstand the higher risk profile.

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ETF holdings, costs, diversification, valuation, risks, and market conditions provide supporting context about the fund.

Investor Fit

Investor styleFitWhy
Growth investorStrong fitThe fund's focus on high-conviction stocks aligns with investors seeking above-market growth potential.
Momentum investorMixed fitSuitability depends on whether the fund's current holdings are experiencing positive momentum shifts.
Value investorMixed fitThe fund may hold value-oriented stocks depending on the manager's current fundamental research outlook.
Dividend/Income investorWeak fitThe strategy prioritizes capital appreciation over consistent dividend income generation.
Low-risk investorWeak fitThe concentrated nature of the portfolio increases idiosyncratic risk compared to diversified indices.

Investor Profile

Ideal Investor Profile

The ideal investor is one seeking active management and has a high tolerance for the concentration risk that comes with a focused equity strategy.

Suitability

This ETF is best suited for long-term investors looking to complement a core passive portfolio with an active, high-conviction component.

Risk Profile

Risk factorLevelWhy it matters
VolatilityHighConcentrated holdings often lead to larger price swings than diversified portfolios.
Market riskMedium / highThe fund is subject to systemic U.S. equity market risks.
ConcentrationHighHaving fewer stocks means individual company performance has a larger impact on total returns.
Tracking/expenseMediumHigher active management fees and tracking error versus the S&P 500 can impact net returns.
LiquidityMediumLower trading volumes can make entering or exiting large positions more costly.
Business/sector qualityMediumThe fund's success depends entirely on the manager's ability to pick fundamentally sound companies.

Risk Analysis

Volatility

BRIF generally exhibits higher historical volatility than broad market indices due to its focused holdings.

Market Risk

The fund faces significant systemic U.S. market risk, exacerbated by concentration that minimizes sector diversification.

What the ETF Owns

Exposure TypeExposureWeight (%)Retail Investor Read
Single stockHigh-conviction U.S. Equity Holdings95The portfolio focuses on a concentrated selection of U.S. companies chosen for their specific growth or valuation characteristics.
Cash/collateralCash and Cash Equivalents5A small cash buffer is maintained to manage liquidity and facilitate day-to-day portfolio operations.

Price Behavior

Strong Uptrend
PRICE PATH

Strong Uptrend

The stock has maintained a strong upward price trend across the last three quarters.

Very Smooth
PRICE STABILITY

Very Smooth

The stock has followed a highly orderly price path with minimal short-term disruption.

Analysis of Past Performance

Type ETF
Historic Profit 62.05%
Avg. Invested days 103
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ETF Fundamentals

Source: EOD Historical Data • Updated Oct 2, 2026

Fund Basics

MetricValue
Fund Size (AUM)$164.65M
IssuerFaith Investor
Distribution Yield0.42%
InceptionDec 19, 2024

Performance

PeriodTotal Return
YTD +24.53%
1 Year +27.15%
Returns over 1 year are annualized • As of Oct 2, 2026

Risk Metrics

MetricValue
1Y Volatility14.24%
3Y Volatility0%
3Y Sharpe Ratio0
Based on daily returns • As of Oct 2, 2026

Market Cap Distribution

Cap SizeWeight
Large Cap
42.81%
Mid Cap
28.60%
Mega Cap
20.94%
Small Cap
2.31%

Top Sectors

SectorWeight
Technology
32.83%
Healthcare
16.95%
Industrials
13.91%
Basic Materials
10.56%

Asset Allocation

U.S. Equities
89.88%
Cash
5.32%
Non-U.S. Equities
4.78%
Other
0.02%

Portfolio Characteristics

MetricValue
Portfolio P/E19.28x
Portfolio P/B5.21x
Portfolio P/S3.29x

Top Holdings

HoldingWeight
NVIDIA 7.58%
First American Funds. - Treasury Obligations Fund 5.33%
Eli Lilly and 4.35%
AbbVie 3.66%
Cisco Systems 3.59%
Top 10 concentration: 38.9% View all 10 holdings →
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