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AFGRvsGSGOETF Comparison

ETF 1
AFGR

First Trust Active Factor Large Cap Growth ETF

This fund is part of
US Large Cap Growth
+0.18%
VS
ETF 2
GSGO

Goldman Sachs Growth Opportunities ETF

This fund is part of
US Multi-Factor
+0.61%

First Trust Active Factor Large Cap Growth ETF (AFGR) belongs to the US Large Cap Growth segment. Goldman Sachs Growth Opportunities ETF (GSGO) is part of the US Multi-Factor segment. Both ETFs have the same top 3 sector exposures: Information Technology, Communication Services and Consumer Discretionary. AFGR is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.65%, versus 0.45% for GSGO. AFGR is up 2.06% year-to-date (YTD) with -$1M in YTD flows. GSGO performs better with 8.61% YTD performance, and -$2M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of AFGR and GSGO 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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AFGR vs GSGO performance and flow charts

Performance

-2.00.02.04.06.0%May 12May 19May 26Jun 2Jun 9

Cumulative Flows

0 M5 M10 M15 M20 M25 MMay 12May 19May 26Jun 2Jun 9

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 06/12/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
AFGR
GSGO
+0.61%+1.82%
+11.39%+15.49%
+2.06%+8.61%
+12.04%n/a
+71.95%n/a
+40.61%n/a
Flows
AFGR
GSGO
+$378K-$1M
+$378K+$4M
-$1M-$2M
+$11M-
+$17M-
+$19M-
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
AFGR
GSGO
+21.04%+20.76%
+18.59%n/a
+21.46%n/a
+25.42%n/a
Max drawdown
AFGR
GSGO
-7.94%-7.36%
-19.91%n/a
-26.54%n/a
-45.91%n/a
Max drawdown duration
AFGR
GSGO
21d21d
212dn/a
128dn/a
1055dn/a
Trading data

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AFGR
GSGO
Last sale
6/12/2026 at 1:30 PM
$36.10
$43.60
Previous close
06/11/2026
$36.00
$43.48
Consolidated volume
06/11/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
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Main metrics
Last update 6/12/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
AFGR
GSGO
Last price
$36.10
$43.60
1D performance
+0.27%
+0.26%
AuM$90.38 M$169.84 M
E/R0.65%0.45%
Characteristics
AFGR
GSGO
Management strategyActiveActive
ProviderFirst TrustGoldman Sachs
Benchmark--
N° of holdings6348
Asset class--
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateJuly 21, 2020November 14, 2025
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

AFGR
USA
84.4%
Other
15.6%
GSGO
USA
94.49%
Other
5.51%

Sectors

AFGR
Information Techn.
43.33%
Communication Ser.
15.54%
Consumer Discreti.
11.03%
Other
30.1%
GSGO
Information Techn.
48.8%
Communication Ser.
12.95%
Consumer Discreti.
10.53%
Industrials
7.13%
Other
20.6%
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Diversification

AFGR

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

58.47%
GSGO

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

66.16%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of April 30, 2026
AFGR
NVIDIA
13.65%
ALPHABET INC-CL
5.76%
AMAZON.COM INC
5.36%
MICROSOFT-T
4.90%
META PLATFORMS
4.68%
BROADCOM LIMITED
4.43%
APPLE
4.03%
US8740391003
2.76%
NETFLIX
2.30%
CARVANA CO
2.16%
SPOTIFY TECHNOLOGY SA
1.97%
CARPENTER TECHNOLOGY
1.66%
VISA INCORPORATION
1.64%
BLOCK INC
1.62%
LILLY
1.56%
GSGO
NVIDIA
15.21%
MICROSOFT-T
8.50%
APPLE
6.76%
AMAZON.COM INC
5.82%
ALPHABET INC-CL
4.81%
META PLATFORMS
4.65%
BROADCOM LIMITED
3.94%
ALPHABET INC-CL
3.08%
LILLY
2.61%
MASTERCARD
2.20%
TESLA
1.85%
MARVELL TECHNOLOGY
1.70%
COSTCO WHOLESALE
1.70%
KLA CORPORATION
1.68%
TARGA RESOURCS
1.64%
Frequently asked questions about AFGR and GSGO

How have the AFGR and GSGO ETFs performed in 2026?

As of June 12, 2026, AFGR is up 2.06% year-to-date (YTD), while GSGO has returned 8.61%. That puts GSGO better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: AFGR or GSGO?

Year-to-date, the AFGR ETF saw -$1M in flows, compared to -$2M for GSGO.

Which ETF is bigger: AFGR or GSGO?

As of June 12, 2026, AFGR holds $90.38 M in assets under management (AUM), while GSGO manages $169.84 M.

What sectors do the AFGR and GSGO ETFs invest in?

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

What are the top holdings of the AFGR ETF and GSGO ETF?

AFGR top holdings include NVIDIA, ALPHABET INC-CL and AMAZON.COM INC. GSGO holds in its top three: NVIDIA, MICROSOFT-T and APPLE.

Which ETF is more diversified: AFGR or GSGO?

AFGR holds 69 securities with 58.47% of its assets in the top 15. GSGO has 51 securities and a top 15 weight of 66.16%.

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