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RTHvsSPMD

VanEck Retail ETF against SPDR Portfolio S&P 400 Mid Cap ETF — the fee, the flows, the book, and a year head-to-head.

One year, growth of $100
RTH 103SPMD 112Oct 25Oct 26GROWTH OF $100
Head to head
RTHSPMD
Expense ratio0.35%0.030%
Assets$235M$18.4B
Net flow, 1 month−$3M+$184M
Net flow, 1 year−$25M+$2B
Return, YTD+2.3%+11.9%
Return, 1 year+3.2%+12.3%
Avg daily volume3K1.7M
Holdings26401
ListedMay 17, 2001Nov 8, 2005
Options marketYesYes

MARKED CELLS LEAD ON THAT LINE · LOWER FEE, LARGER ASSETS, STRONGER FLOWS & RETURNS

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