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ADMEvsAAEQETF Comparison

ETF 1
ADME

Aptus Drawdown Managed Equity ETF

This fund is part of
Options Strategies
+0.63%
VS
ETF 2
AAEQ

Alpha Architect US Equity 2 ETF

This fund is part of
US All Cap
+1.05%

Aptus Drawdown Managed Equity ETF (ADME) belongs to the Options Strategies segment. Alpha Architect US Equity 2 ETF (AAEQ) is part of the US All Cap segment. Both ETFs have the same top 3 sector exposures: Information Technology, Communication Services and Consumer Discretionary. ADME is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.79%, versus 0.15% for AAEQ. ADME is up 5.37% year-to-date (YTD) with +$7M in YTD flows. AAEQ performs worse with 4.14% YTD performance, and -$13M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of ADME and AAEQ 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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ADME vs AAEQ performance and flow charts

Performance

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Cumulative Flows

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 04/30/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
ADME
AAEQ
+11.64%+13.59%
+3.88%+3.99%
+5.37%+4.14%
+23.45%n/a
+56.59%n/a
+43.05%n/a
Flows
ADME
AAEQ
+$12M-$2M
+$7M-$12M
+$7M-$13M
-$9M-
-$21M-
+$5M-
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
ADME
AAEQ
+12.37%+15.38%
+10.38%n/a
+12.31%n/a
+13.12%n/a
Max drawdown
ADME
AAEQ
-7.44%-8.92%
-7.44%n/a
-15.67%n/a
-23.72%n/a
Max drawdown duration
ADME
AAEQ
47d71d
47dn/a
160dn/a
896dn/a
Trading data

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ADME
AAEQ
Last sale
4/30/2026 at 1:30 PM
$54.01
$51.74
Previous close
04/29/2026
$53.38
$51.41
Consolidated volume
04/29/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
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Main metrics
Last update 4/30/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
ADME
AAEQ
Last price
$54.01
$51.74
1D performance
+1.18%
+0.64%
AuM$265.37 M$479.88 M
E/R0.79%0.15%
Characteristics
ADME
AAEQ
Management strategyActiveActive
ProviderAPTUS ETFsAlpha Architect
Benchmark--
N° of holdings137338
Asset class--
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateJune 8, 2016December 10, 2025
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

ADME
USA
95.12%
Other
4.88%
AAEQ
USA
97.01%
Other
2.99%

Sectors

ADME
Information Techn.
32.19%
Communication Ser.
10.13%
Consumer Discreti.
9.71%
Financials
9.62%
Health Care
9.43%
Industrials
8.07%
Other
20.85%
AAEQ
Information Techn.
34.59%
Communication Ser.
10.38%
Consumer Discreti.
10.25%
Financials
10.17%
Health Care
9.48%
Industrials
8.08%
Other
17.05%
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Diversification

ADME

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

45.23%
AAEQ

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

45.62%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of March 31, 2026
ADME
NVIDIA
7.36%
APPLE
6.67%
ALPHABET INC-CL
5.26%
MICROSOFT-T
4.86%
AMAZON.COM INC
3.58%
BROADCOM LIMITED
2.49%
META PLATFORMS
2.14%
TESLA
1.81%
EXXON
1.77%
VISA INCORPORATION
1.73%
JPMORGAN CHASE
1.68%
CATERPILLAR
1.64%
BERKSHIRE HATHWAY
1.59%
WALMART INC
1.37%
LILLY
1.28%
AAEQ
APPLE
7.68%
NVIDIA
7.35%
MICROSOFT-T
5.64%
AMAZON.COM INC
3.63%
ALPHABET INC-CL
3.33%
ALPHABET INC-CL
2.66%
BROADCOM LIMITED
2.55%
META PLATFORMS
2.15%
TESLA
1.84%
BERKSHIRE HATHWAY
1.83%
JPMORGAN CHASE
1.60%
EXXON
1.51%
LILLY
1.48%
JOHNSON&JOHNSON
1.22%
WALMART INC
1.15%
Frequently asked questions about ADME and AAEQ

How have the ADME and AAEQ ETFs performed in 2026?

As of April 30, 2026, ADME is up 5.37% year-to-date (YTD), while AAEQ has returned 4.14%. That puts ADME better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: ADME or AAEQ?

Year-to-date, the ADME ETF saw +$7M in flows, compared to -$13M for AAEQ.

Which ETF is bigger: ADME or AAEQ?

As of April 30, 2026, ADME holds $265.37 M in assets under management (AUM), while AAEQ manages $479.88 M.

What sectors do the ADME and AAEQ ETFs invest in?

ADME leans toward sectors like Information Technology, Communication Services and Consumer Discretionary. Meanwhile, AAEQ focuses on Information Technology, Communication Services and Consumer Discretionary.

What are the top holdings of the ADME ETF and AAEQ ETF?

ADME top holdings include NVIDIA, APPLE and ALPHABET INC-CL. AAEQ holds in its top three: APPLE, NVIDIA and MICROSOFT-T.

Which ETF is more diversified: ADME or AAEQ?

ADME holds 144 securities with 45.23% of its assets in the top 15. AAEQ has 352 securities and a top 15 weight of 45.62%.

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