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ACSVvsFDMETF Comparison

ETF 1

ACSV

American Century Small Cap Value Insights ETF

This fund is part of

US Small Cap Value

+0.31%

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ETF 2

FDM

First Trust Dow Jones Select MicroCap Index Fund ETF

This fund is part of

US Small Cap

+0.49%

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American Century Small Cap Value Insights ETF (ACSV) belongs to the US Small Cap Value segment. First Trust Dow Jones Select MicroCap Index Fund ETF (FDM) is part of the US Small Cap segment. ACSV's top 3 sector exposures are Finance, Technology and Industrials. In contrast, FDM's top sector exposures are Finance, Consumer Cyclicals and Industrials. ACSV is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.49%, versus 0.65% for FDM. ACSV is up 22.54% year-to-date (YTD) with +$10M in YTD flows. FDM performs worse with 15.41% YTD performance, and +$13M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of ACSV and FDM 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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ACSV vs FDM performance and flow charts

Performance

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Historic performance and flows

Data as of 07/27/2026

		1M	3M	YTD	1Y	3Y	5Y
Perf.	ACSV FDM	+0.05%+0.56%	+7.45%+4.11%	+22.54%+15.41%	n/a+27.51%	n/a+61.34%	n/a+65.85%
Flows	ACSV FDM	+$2M-	+$6M+$9M	+$10M+$13M	-+$18M	-+$9M	-+$13M

Volatility and drawdown

		3M	1Y	3Y	5Y
Volatility	ACSV FDM	+14.67%+15.28%	n/a+18.09%	n/a+20.56%	n/a+21.30%
Max drawdown	ACSV FDM	-3.22%-5.03%	n/a-8.71%	n/a-23.13%	n/a-23.71%
Max drawdown duration	ACSV FDM	19d38d	n/a59d	n/a208d	n/a974d

Trading data

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	ACSV	FDM
Last sale 7/28/2026 at 1:30 PM	$50.05	$92.78
Previous close 07/27/2026	$49.70	$91.65
Consolidated volume 07/27/2026
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Average discount or premium 30 days
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Replication quality

Data as of June 30, 2026

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Main metrics

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	ACSV	FDM
Last price	$50.05	$92.78
1D performance	+0.72%	+1.24%
AuM	$18.62 M	$260.28 M
E/R	0.49%	0.65%

Characteristics

	ACSV	FDM
Management strategy	Active	Passive
Provider	American Century Investments	First Trust
Benchmark	-	Dow Jones Select MicroCap Index
N° of holdings	198	146
Asset class	-	Equities
Trailing 12m distribution yield	Join	Join
Inception date	October 14, 2025	September 27, 2005
ESG	No	No

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Exposure

Countries

ACSV

USA

92.4%

Other

7.6%

FDM

USA

97.54%

Other

2.46%

Sectors

ACSV

Finance

36.3%

Technology

12.19%

Industrials

10.9%

Consumer Cyclical.

8.08%

Energy

7.47%

Consumer Non-Cycl.

7.14%

Other

17.93%

FDM

Finance

45.72%

Consumer Cyclical.

8.22%

Industrials

7.03%

Other

39.03%

Diversification

ACSV

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

23.56%

FDM

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

21.97%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of June 30, 2026

ACSV

Meritage Homes Corp.

2.16%

Old National Bancorp

1.96%

Provident Financial Services, Inc.

1.91%

Columbia Banking System, Inc.

1.81%

Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp.

1.79%

Euronet Worldwide, Inc.

1.79%

United Bankshares, Inc. (West Virginia)

1.61%

Terreno Realty Corp.

1.49%

Edgewell Personal Care Co.

1.39%

Enovis Corp.

1.37%

Chord Energy Corp.

1.32%

Central Bancompany, Inc.

1.32%

American Healthcare REIT, Inc.

1.26%

Argan, Inc.

1.23%

First Merchants Corp. (Indiana)

1.16%

FDM

Stoke Therapeutics, Inc.

2.27%

TETRA Technologies, Inc.

1.72%

NWPX Infrastructure, Inc.

1.72%

Dauch Corp.

1.55%

Douglas Dynamics, Inc.

1.50%

United Fire Group, Inc.

1.46%

Deluxe Corp.

1.40%

USA TODAY Co., Inc.

1.39%

Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc.

1.32%

Horizon Bancorp, Inc. (Indiana)

1.30%

Oil-Dri Corp. of America

1.29%

American Public Education, Inc.

1.27%

Business First Bancshares, Inc.

1.27%

Central Pacific Financial Corp.

1.26%

CNB Financial Corp. (Pennsylvania)

1.25%

Frequently asked questions about ACSV and FDM

How have the ACSV and FDM ETFs performed in 2026?

As of July 27, 2026, ACSV is up 22.54% year-to-date (YTD), while FDM has returned 15.41%. That puts ACSV better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: ACSV or FDM?

Year-to-date, the ACSV ETF saw +$10M in flows, compared to +$13M for FDM.

Which ETF is bigger: ACSV or FDM?

As of July 27, 2026, ACSV holds $18.62 M in assets under management (AUM), while FDM manages $260.28 M.

What sectors do the ACSV and FDM ETFs invest in?

ACSV leans toward sectors like Finance, Technology and Industrials. Meanwhile, FDM focuses on Finance, Consumer Cyclicals and Industrials.

What are the top holdings of the ACSV ETF and FDM ETF?

ACSV top holdings include Meritage Homes Corp., Old National Bancorp and Provident Financial Services, Inc.. FDM holds in its top three: Stoke Therapeutics, Inc., TETRA Technologies, Inc. and NWPX Infrastructure, Inc..

Which ETF is more diversified: ACSV or FDM?

ACSV holds 200 securities with 23.56% of its assets in the top 15. FDM has 146 securities and a top 15 weight of 21.97%.

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FDM

ACSVvsFDMETF Comparison

American Century Small Cap Value Insights ETF

First Trust Dow Jones Select MicroCap Index Fund ETF

ACSV vs FDM performance and flow charts

Performance

Cumulative Flows

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Countries

Sectors

Diversification

Top 15 holdings

How have the ACSV and FDM ETFs performed in 2026?

As of July 27, 2026, ACSV is up 22.54% year-to-date (YTD), while FDM has returned 15.41%. That puts ACSV better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: ACSV or FDM?

Year-to-date, the ACSV ETF saw +$10M in flows, compared to +$13M for FDM.

Which ETF is bigger: ACSV or FDM?

As of July 27, 2026, ACSV holds $18.62 M in assets under management (AUM), while FDM manages $260.28 M.

What sectors do the ACSV and FDM ETFs invest in?

ACSV leans toward sectors like Finance, Technology and Industrials. Meanwhile, FDM focuses on Finance, Consumer Cyclicals and Industrials.

What are the top holdings of the ACSV ETF and FDM ETF?

ACSV top holdings include Meritage Homes Corp., Old National Bancorp and Provident Financial Services, Inc.. FDM holds in its top three: Stoke Therapeutics, Inc., TETRA Technologies, Inc. and NWPX Infrastructure, Inc..

Which ETF is more diversified: ACSV or FDM?

ACSV holds 200 securities with 23.56% of its assets in the top 15. FDM has 146 securities and a top 15 weight of 21.97%.

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