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AFMCvsSLTYETF Comparison

ETF 1

AFMC

First Trust Active Factor Mid Cap ETF

This fund is part of

US Multi-Factor

+1.86%

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ETF 2

SLTY

YieldMax Ultra Short Option Income Strategy ETF

This fund is part of

Alternatives

+1.03%

Full SLTY fund page

First Trust Active Factor Mid Cap ETF (AFMC) belongs to the US Multi-Factor segment. YieldMax Ultra Short Option Income Strategy ETF (SLTY) is part of the Alternatives segment. AFMC's top 3 sector exposures are Industrials, Information Technology and Financials. In contrast, SLTY's top sector exposures are Consumer Discretionary, Industrials and Health Care. AFMC is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.65%, versus 1.24% for SLTY. AFMC is up 14.8% year-to-date (YTD) with +$52M in YTD flows. SLTY performs worse with -7.48% YTD performance, and +$3M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of AFMC and SLTY 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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AFMC vs SLTY performance and flow charts

Performance

Cumulative Flows

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Historic performance and flows

Data as of 06/10/2026

		1M	3M	YTD	1Y	3Y	5Y
Perf.	AFMC SLTY	+0.57%-1.95%	+10.03%-3.27%	+14.80%-7.48%	+25.95%n/a	+68.33%n/a	+61.85%n/a
Flows	AFMC SLTY	+$10M+$607K	+$15M+$6M	+$52M+$3M	+$77M-	+$134M-	+$137M-

Volatility and drawdown

		3M	1Y	3Y	5Y
Volatility	AFMC SLTY	+16.89%+14.17%	+15.09%n/a	+17.57%n/a	+19.40%n/a
Max drawdown	AFMC SLTY	-3.94%-9.70%	-8.15%n/a	-21.83%n/a	-25.69%n/a
Max drawdown duration	AFMC SLTY	19d73d	47dn/a	289dn/a	752dn/a

Trading data

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	AFMC	SLTY
Last sale 6/12/2026 at 1:30 PM	$40.73	$23.57
Previous close 06/11/2026	$40.38	$23.56
Consolidated volume 06/11/2026
Average volume 30 days
Average discount or premium 30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread 30 days

Main metrics

Last update 6/12/2026 at 1:30 PM

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	AFMC	SLTY
Last price	$40.73	$23.57
1D performance	+0.87%	+0.04%
AuM	$165.70 M	$18.31 M
E/R	0.65%	1.24%

Characteristics

	AFMC	SLTY
Management strategy	Active	Active
Provider	First Trust	YieldMax ETFs
Benchmark	-	-
N° of holdings	261	199
Asset class	-	-
Trailing 12m distribution yield	Join	Join
Inception date	December 3, 2019	August 21, 2025
ESG	No	No

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Exposure

Countries

AFMC

USA

90.49%

Other

9.51%

SLTY

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Sectors

AFMC

Industrials

21.71%

Information Techn.

17.52%

Financials

14.1%

Consumer Discreti.

11.56%

Health Care

8.99%

Other

26.13%

SLTY

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Diversification

AFMC

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

16.84%

SLTY

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Top 15 holdings

Data as of April 30, 2026

AFMC

TECHNIPFMC PLC

1.54%

MUELLER INDUSTRIES

1.46%

CASEYS GENERAL STORES

1.41%

FLEX LTD

1.22%

BORGWARNER

1.16%

FEDERATED HERMES

1.13%

EXELIXIS

1.08%

RENAISSANCERE

1.08%

CURTISS WRIGHT

1.03%

COMFORT SYSTEMS USA

1.00%

NFG

0.97%

JABIL CIRCUIT

0.95%

AFFILIATED MANAGERS GROUP

0.95%

WOODWARD

0.94%

ALCOA CORP

0.90%

SLTY

Data will be available soon

Frequently asked questions about AFMC and SLTY

How have the AFMC and SLTY ETFs performed in 2026?

As of June 10, 2026, AFMC is up 14.8% year-to-date (YTD), while SLTY has lost -7.48%. That puts AFMC better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: AFMC or SLTY?

Year-to-date, the AFMC ETF saw +$52M in flows, compared to +$3M for SLTY.

Which ETF is bigger: AFMC or SLTY?

As of June 10, 2026, AFMC holds $165.70 M in assets under management (AUM), while SLTY manages $18.31 M.

What are the top holdings of the AFMC ETF and SLTY ETF?

AFMC top holdings include TECHNIPFMC PLC, MUELLER INDUSTRIES and CASEYS GENERAL STORES. SLTY holds in its top three: US912797RG48, US912797RF64 and US912797RS85.

AFMCvsSLTYETF Comparison

First Trust Active Factor Mid Cap ETF

YieldMax Ultra Short Option Income Strategy ETF

AFMC vs SLTY performance and flow charts

Performance

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Countries

Sectors

Diversification

Top 15 holdings

How have the AFMC and SLTY ETFs performed in 2026?

As of June 10, 2026, AFMC is up 14.8% year-to-date (YTD), while SLTY has lost -7.48%. That puts AFMC better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: AFMC or SLTY?

Year-to-date, the AFMC ETF saw +$52M in flows, compared to +$3M for SLTY.

Which ETF is bigger: AFMC or SLTY?

As of June 10, 2026, AFMC holds $165.70 M in assets under management (AUM), while SLTY manages $18.31 M.

What are the top holdings of the AFMC ETF and SLTY ETF?

AFMC top holdings include TECHNIPFMC PLC, MUELLER INDUSTRIES and CASEYS GENERAL STORES. SLTY holds in its top three: US912797RG48, US912797RF64 and US912797RS85.

Which ETF is more diversified: AFMC or SLTY?

AFMC holds 261 securities with 16.84% of its assets in the top 15. SLTY has 209 securities and a top 15 weight of 82.54%.

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