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BDVLvsQWLDETF Comparison

ETF 1
BDVL

iShares Disciplined Volatility Equity Active ETF

This fund is part of
Multi-Asset: Other
-0.21%
VS
ETF 2
QWLD

State Street SPDR MSCI World StrategicFactors ETF

This fund is part of
DM Large & Mid Cap
-0.5%

iShares Disciplined Volatility Equity Active ETF (BDVL) belongs to the Multi-Asset: Other segment. State Street SPDR MSCI World StrategicFactors ETF (QWLD) is part of the DM Large & Mid Cap segment. BDVL's top 3 sector exposures are Technology, Finance and Industrials. In contrast, QWLD's top sector exposures are Technology, Finance and Healthcare. BDVL is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.41%, versus 0.3% for QWLD. BDVL is up 5.3% year-to-date (YTD) with +$209M in YTD flows. QWLD performs better with 7.56% YTD performance, and -$15M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of BDVL and QWLD 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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BDVL vs QWLD performance and flow charts

Performance

-1.0-0.50.00.51.01.52.02.5%Jun 17Jun 25Jul 2Jul 10Jul 17

Cumulative Flows

-40,000,000-30,000,000-20,000,000-10,000,000010,000,000Jun 17Jun 25Jul 2Jul 10Jul 17

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 07/17/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
BDVL
QWLD
+0.03%+1.33%
+0.34%+2.35%
+5.30%+7.56%
n/a+16.13%
n/a+53.46%
n/a+62.99%
Flows
BDVL
QWLD
-$34M-
+$146M-$19M
+$209M-$15M
--$15M
-+$32M
-+$64M
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
BDVL
QWLD
+8.73%+7.42%
n/a+8.33%
n/a+9.72%
n/a+11.84%
Max drawdown
BDVL
QWLD
-2.29%-2.03%
n/a-7.55%
n/a-11.20%
n/a-22.83%
Max drawdown duration
BDVL
QWLD
17d16d
n/a73d
n/a84d
n/a709d
Trading data

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BDVL
QWLD
Last sale
7/17/2026 at 1:30 PM
$25.86
$153.12
Previous close
07/16/2026
$26.01
$153.75
Consolidated volume
07/16/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of June 30, 2026
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Tracking difference
1 year cumulative return difference
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Main metrics
Last update 7/17/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
BDVL
QWLD
Last price
$25.86
$153.12
1D performance
-0.57%
-0.41%
AuM$1.69 B$171.98 M
E/R0.41%0.3%
Characteristics
BDVL
QWLD
Management strategyActivePassive
ProvideriSharesState Street Investment Management
Benchmark-MSCI World Factor Mix A-Series Index
N° of holdings6471226
Asset class-Equities
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateSeptember 12, 2025June 4, 2014
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

BDVL
USA
58.34%
Japan
7.72%
Other
33.94%
QWLD
USA
64.02%
Japan
7.5%
Other
28.48%

Sectors

BDVL
Technology
28.89%
Finance
15.85%
Industrials
12.53%
Healthcare
10.62%
Consumer Non-Cycl.
9%
Other
23.1%
QWLD
Technology
29.19%
Finance
16.21%
Healthcare
12.24%
Consumer Non-Cycl.
9.66%
Industrials
8.77%
Other
23.94%
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Diversification

BDVL

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

17.87%
QWLD

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

22.08%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of May 31, 2026
BDVL
Alphabet, Inc.
1.57%
Cisco Systems, Inc.
1.46%
Amazon.com, Inc.
1.37%
Intel Corp.
1.34%
The TJX Cos., Inc.
1.32%
ASML Holding NV
1.31%
Howmet Aerospace, Inc.
1.23%
Microsoft Corp.
1.20%
McKesson Corp.
1.11%
Mastercard, Inc.
1.07%
Keysight Technologies, Inc.
1.05%
The Southern Co.
1.03%
Republic Services, Inc.
0.95%
Johnson & Johnson
0.94%
Vertiv Holdings Co.
0.92%
QWLD
Microsoft Corp.
2.80%
Apple, Inc.
2.46%
NVIDIA Corp.
2.32%
Broadcom Inc.
2.04%
Meta Platforms, Inc.
1.98%
Eli Lilly & Co.
1.33%
Alphabet, Inc.
1.23%
Johnson & Johnson
1.19%
ASML Holding NV
1.12%
Alphabet, Inc.
1.09%
Visa, Inc.
1.08%
Cisco Systems, Inc.
1.07%
Novartis AG
0.81%
Walmart, Inc.
0.78%
Procter & Gamble Co.
0.77%
Frequently asked questions about BDVL and QWLD

How have the BDVL and QWLD ETFs performed in 2026?

As of July 17, 2026, BDVL is up 5.3% year-to-date (YTD), while QWLD has returned 7.56%. That puts QWLD better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: BDVL or QWLD?

Year-to-date, the BDVL ETF saw +$209M in flows, compared to -$15M for QWLD.

Which ETF is bigger: BDVL or QWLD?

As of July 17, 2026, BDVL holds $1.69 B in assets under management (AUM), while QWLD manages $171.98 M.

What sectors do the BDVL and QWLD ETFs invest in?

BDVL leans toward sectors like Technology, Finance and Industrials. Meanwhile, QWLD focuses on Technology, Finance and Healthcare.

What are the top holdings of the BDVL ETF and QWLD ETF?

BDVL top holdings include Alphabet, Inc., Cisco Systems, Inc. and Amazon.com, Inc.. QWLD holds in its top three: Microsoft Corp., Apple, Inc. and NVIDIA Corp..

Which ETF is more diversified: BDVL or QWLD?

BDVL holds 649 securities with 17.87% of its assets in the top 15. QWLD has 1239 securities and a top 15 weight of 22.08%.

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