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SMLFvsSPTS

iShares MSCI USA Small-Cap Multifactor ETF against SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF — the fee, the flows, the book, and a year head-to-head.

One year, growth of $100
SMLF 114SPTS 98Oct 25Oct 26GROWTH OF $100
Head to head
SMLFSPTS
Expense ratio0.15%0.030%
Assets$4.1B$7.1B
Net flow, 1 month−$5M−$165M
Net flow, 1 year+$1.3B+$1.5B
Return, YTD+14.4%-2.2%
Return, 1 year+14.2%-2.1%
Avg daily volume168K3M
Holdings862103
ListedApr 28, 2015Nov 30, 2011
Options marketYesYes

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

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