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AAAvsWDEETF Comparison

ETF 1
AAA

AXS First Priority CLO Bond ETF

This fund is part of
US Corporate IG Bonds
-0.03%
VS
ETF 2
WDE

Principal Securitized Debt ETF

This fund is part of
US Corporate IG Bonds
-0.03%

AXS First Priority CLO Bond ETF (AAA) and Principal Securitized Debt ETF (WDE) have similar underlying exposures to countries and sectors. They also belong to the same industry segment: US Corporate IG Bonds. AAA's top 2 sector exposures are Industrials and Finance. In contrast, WDE's top sector exposures are Industrials, Sovereign and Utilities. AAA is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.25%, versus 0.19% for WDE. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of AAA and WDE below, and assess how they stack up in performance, liquidity, risk, exposure, holdings, and more, helping you select the best ETF for your investments.

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AAA vs WDE performance and flow charts

Performance

0.00.20.40.60.8%Jul 31Aug 7Aug 14Aug 21Aug 28

Cumulative Flows

05,000,00010,000,00015,000,00020,000,000Jul 31Aug 7Aug 14Aug 21Aug 28

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 08/31/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
AAA
WDE
+0.48%+0.33%
+1.13%+0.10%
+3.18%n/a
+4.82%n/a
+19.19%n/a
+26.20%n/a
Flows
AAA
WDE
+$20M-
+$25M-
+$22M-
+$22M-
+$58M-
+$55M-
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
AAA
WDE
+0.32%+2.96%
+0.46%n/a
+1.19%n/a
+1.42%n/a
Max drawdown
AAA
WDE
n/a-1.21%
-0.11%n/a
-0.86%n/a
-2.37%n/a
Max drawdown duration
AAA
WDE
n/a64d
4dn/a
26dn/a
375dn/a
Trading data

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AAA
WDE
Last sale
9/1/2026 at 1:30 PM
$24.90
$24.84
Previous close
08/31/2026
$24.90
$25.02
Consolidated volume
08/31/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
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Main metrics
Last update 9/1/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
AAA
WDE
Last price
$24.90
$24.84
1D performance
-0.02%
-0.72%
AuM$64.92 M$19.95 M
E/R0.25%0.19%
Characteristics
AAA
WDE
Management strategyActiveActive
ProviderAXS InvestmentsPrincipal Global Investors
Benchmark--
N° of holdings613
Asset class--
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateSeptember 9, 2020May 21, 2026
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

AAA
USA
17.37%
Other
82.63%
WDE
USA
25.45%
Other
74.55%

Sectors

AAA
Industrials
12.9%
Other
87.1%
WDE
Industrials
10.69%
Sovereign
8.42%
Other
80.89%

Diversification

AAA

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

59.48%
WDE

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

65.58%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of July 31, 2026
AAA
US03166GAA67
4.47%
Fortress Credit BSL 2025-2A, FRN 15oct2038, USD (ABS, A)
4.46%
Fortress Credit BSL 2024-4A, FRN 15jan2038, USD (ABS, A)
4.46%
US03766HAQ39
4.46%
US149791BG90
4.46%
US15032EAY59
4.46%
US55952MAJ27
4.45%
US92919AAN46
4.45%
US55817DAA63
4.45%
US82808UAA34
3.35%
US50190KAN00
3.35%
Trinitas CLO 2024-30A, FRN 23oct2037, USD (ABS, A1)
3.35%
US05686CAA18
3.34%
US09627FBA75
3.12%
Magnetite CLO, 2026-55A, FRN 15apr2039, USD (ABS, A1)
2.86%
WDE
USA, Bills 0% 24dec2026, USD (363D)
6.59%
US55376CAJ27
5.13%
US437918AD75
5.02%
US39154GAJ58
5.00%
US36275VAA17
4.97%
US20681AAA97
4.95%
PG&E Wildfire Recovery Funding, 5.256% 15jan2038, USD (A-2)
4.95%
US29373NAC11
4.94%
US37989DAC20
4.46%
US61766CAG42
3.92%
US088921AA90
3.68%
US92868BAD55
3.64%
US36258RBC60
3.34%
US05495BBN55
2.50%
US21H0526861
2.49%
Frequently asked questions about AAA and WDE

Which ETF is bigger: AAA or WDE?

As of August 31, 2026, AAA holds $64.92 M in assets under management (AUM), while WDE manages $19.95 M.

What sectors do the AAA and WDE ETFs invest in?

AAA leans toward sectors like Industrials. Meanwhile, WDE focuses on Industrials and Sovereign.

What are the top holdings of the AAA ETF and WDE ETF?

AAA top holdings include US03166GAA67, Fortress Credit BSL 2025-2A, FRN 15oct2038, USD (ABS, A) and Fortress Credit BSL 2024-4A, FRN 15jan2038, USD (ABS, A). WDE holds in its top three: USA, Bills 0% 24dec2026, USD (363D), US55376CAJ27 and US437918AD75.

Which ETF is more diversified: AAA or WDE?

AAA holds 30 securities with 59.48% of its assets in the top 15. WDE has 42 securities and a top 15 weight of 65.58%.

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