OALC is a Christian faith-based alternative to S&P 500 Index funds and has excellent fundamentals. This analysis evaluated its diversification, risk, growth, value, and quality features compared to its peers. Unlike CATH, a more established ETF for Catholic investors, OALC is materially different from the S&P 500 Index. In particular, it avoids Apple, Meta Platforms, and UnitedHealth Group. OALC is a good single-solution ETF, but its expense ratio will eventually become burdensome. Currently, it's 0.49%, but that includes a 0.37% fee waiver set to expire in December 2025.
| Name | Quantity | Cost | Value | Profit ($) | Gain (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OFO OneAscent Family Office LLC OneAscent Family Office LLC | 117,615 | $3.49M | $4.83M | $1.34M | 38.4% |
| PAW Plan A Wealth LLC Plan A Wealth LLC | 8,188 | $284,851.74 | $336,117.4 | $51,306.6 | 18.01% |
| ARCA Exchange | US Country |
The fund, as described, dedicates a significant portion of its investments, at least 80%, into equity securities of Large Cap Companies, focusing primarily on shares of companies based in the United States. With an investment strategy aimed at mirroring the performance of the S&P 500 Index, it seeks to provide investors with a portfolio that reflects the market movements of some of the largest and most stable companies in the U.S. economy. The fund's approach involves leveraging borrowings for investment purposes to enhance its capacity to invest in these large-cap equities, which predominantly consist of common stocks.
The fund's investment portfolio is structured around two main components to meet its objective: