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ABLSvsJSMLETF Comparison

ETF 1
ABLS

Abacus FCF Small Cap Leaders ETF

This fund is part of
US Small Cap
+1.73%
VS
ETF 2
JSML

Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF

This fund is part of
US Small Cap Growth
+2.1%

Abacus FCF Small Cap Leaders ETF (ABLS) belongs to the US Small Cap segment. Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF (JSML) is part of the US Small Cap Growth segment. ABLS's top 3 sector exposures are Industrials, Financials and Health Care. In contrast, JSML's top sector exposures are Industrials, Information Technology and Health Care. ABLS is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.59%, versus 0.3% for JSML. ABLS is up 10.19% year-to-date (YTD) with +$202K in YTD flows. JSML performs better with 23.73% YTD performance, and +$34M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of ABLS and JSML 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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ABLS vs JSML performance and flow charts

Performance

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Cumulative Flows

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 06/18/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
ABLS
JSML
+7.12%+11.58%
+21.66%+29.96%
+10.19%+23.73%
+8.71%+39.31%
n/a+68.78%
n/a+41.23%
Flows
ABLS
JSML
-+$4M
+$202K+$4M
+$202K+$34M
+$202K+$91M
-+$107M
-+$123M
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
ABLS
JSML
+17.29%+26.85%
+17.57%+22.01%
n/a+22.00%
n/a+24.31%
Max drawdown
ABLS
JSML
-3.06%-6.44%
-15.99%-14.79%
n/a-25.88%
n/a-37.88%
Max drawdown duration
ABLS
JSML
24d11d
332d84d
n/a287d
n/a1160d
Trading data

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ABLS
JSML
Last sale
6/18/2026 at 1:30 PM
$91.01
Previous close
06/18/2026
$88.93
Consolidated volume
06/18/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of May 29, 2026
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Main metrics
Last update 6/18/2026 at 1:30 PM
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Closed
ABLS
JSML
Last price
$91.01
1D performance
+2.35%
AuM$1.33 M$357.37 M
E/R0.59%0.3%
Characteristics
ABLS
JSML
Management strategyPassiveActive
ProviderAbacus FCF AdvisorsJanus Henderson Investors
BenchmarkAbacus FCF Small Cap Leaders Index-
N° of holdings46103
Asset class--
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateFebruary 18, 2025February 23, 2016
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

ABLS
USA
93.65%
Other
6.35%
JSML
USA
83.1%
Other
16.9%

Sectors

ABLS
Industrials
22.61%
Financials
21.68%
Health Care
19.17%
Information Techn.
15.97%
Consumer Discreti.
7.61%
Other
12.96%
JSML
Industrials
23.88%
Information Techn.
17.81%
Health Care
16.94%
Financials
9.91%
Other
31.45%
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Diversification

ABLS

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

62.25%
JSML

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

27.43%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of April 30, 2026
ABLS
ARGAN
17.13%
ENOVA INTERNATIONAL
4.67%
ARTISAN PARTNERS ASSET MANAGEMENT INC
4.50%
COLLEGIUM PHAR/D
4.28%
HEALTHCARE SVCS
3.65%
OSCAR HEALTH
3.48%
HARMONY BIOSCIENCES HLDG
3.28%
PJT PARTNERS
3.11%
LCI INDUSTRIES
3.09%
ARLO TECHNOLOGIES INC
2.70%
CATALYST PHARMACEUTICALS INC
2.64%
BMG8726T1053
2.57%
MEDNAX
2.48%
KONTOOR BRANDS INC
2.42%
US65290E1010
2.25%
JSML
BLOOM ENERGY CORP
3.27%
CREDO TECHNOLOGY GROUP HOLDING
2.13%
PIPER SANDLER COMPANIES
2.06%
STERLING INFRASTRUCTURE INC
1.90%
RYMAN HOSPITALITY PROPERTIES
1.88%
BRIGHTSPHERE INVESTMENT GROUP
1.87%
FABRINET
1.83%
SRVSFRST BNCSH/D
1.64%
GRIFFON
1.62%
POWELL INDUSTRIES
1.62%
VICOR
1.55%
INTERDIGITAL
1.53%
ENERSYS
1.53%
BELDEN
1.51%
CTS
1.48%
Frequently asked questions about ABLS and JSML

How have the ABLS and JSML ETFs performed in 2026?

As of June 18, 2026, ABLS is up 10.19% year-to-date (YTD), while JSML has returned 23.73%. That puts JSML better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: ABLS or JSML?

Year-to-date, the ABLS ETF saw +$202K in flows, compared to +$34M for JSML.

Which ETF is more volatile: ABLS or JSML?

Over the past year, ABLS had a volatility of 17.57%, while JSML experienced 22.01%.

Which ETF is bigger: ABLS or JSML?

As of June 18, 2026, ABLS holds $1.33 M in assets under management (AUM), while JSML manages $357.37 M.

What sectors do the ABLS and JSML ETFs invest in?

ABLS leans toward sectors like Industrials, Financials and Health Care. Meanwhile, JSML focuses on Industrials, Information Technology and Health Care.

What are the top holdings of the ABLS ETF and JSML ETF?

ABLS top holdings include ARGAN, ENOVA INTERNATIONAL and ARTISAN PARTNERS ASSET MANAGEMENT INC. JSML holds in its top three: BLOOM ENERGY CORP, CREDO TECHNOLOGY GROUP HOLDING and PIPER SANDLER COMPANIES.

Which ETF is more diversified: ABLS or JSML?

ABLS holds 49 securities with 62.25% of its assets in the top 15. JSML has 105 securities and a top 15 weight of 27.43%.

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