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BDVLvsURTHETF Comparison

ETF 1
BDVL

iShares Disciplined Volatility Equity Active ETF

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

iShares MSCI World 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. iShares MSCI World ETF (URTH) is part of the DM Large & Mid Cap segment. Both ETFs have the same top 3 sector exposures: Technology, Finance and Industrials. BDVL is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.41%, versus 0.24% for URTH. BDVL is up 5.3% year-to-date (YTD) with +$209M in YTD flows. URTH performs better with 9.53% YTD performance, and +$562M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of BDVL and URTH 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 URTH performance and flow charts

Performance

-1.0-0.50.00.51.01.52.0%Jun 17Jun 25Jul 2Jul 10Jul 17

Cumulative Flows

-150 M-100 M-50 M0 MJun 17Jun 25Jul 2Jul 10Jul 17

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 07/17/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
BDVL
URTH
+0.03%+0.52%
+0.34%+3.86%
+5.30%+9.53%
n/a+20.01%
n/a+66.50%
n/a+75.38%
Flows
BDVL
URTH
-$34M-$162M
+$146M-$303M
+$209M+$562M
-+$1.68B
-+$2.96B
-+$4.31B
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
BDVL
URTH
+8.73%+13.31%
n/a+12.92%
n/a+14.37%
n/a+16.26%
Max drawdown
BDVL
URTH
-2.29%-4.24%
n/a-9.09%
n/a-16.96%
n/a-26.04%
Max drawdown duration
BDVL
URTH
17d42d
n/a48d
n/a101d
n/a713d
Trading data

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BDVL
URTH
Last sale
7/17/2026 at 1:30 PM
$25.86
$201.90
Previous close
07/16/2026
$26.01
$203.58
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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BDVL
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Tracking error
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
URTH
Last price
$25.86
$201.90
1D performance
-0.57%
-0.83%
AuM$1.69 B$8.00 B
E/R0.41%0.24%
Characteristics
BDVL
URTH
Management strategyActivePassive
ProvideriSharesiShares
Benchmark-MSCI World Index
N° of holdings6471268
Asset class-Equities
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateSeptember 12, 2025January 10, 2012
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

BDVL
USA
58.34%
Japan
7.72%
Other
33.94%
URTH
USA
70.83%
Other
29.17%

Sectors

BDVL
Technology
28.89%
Finance
15.85%
Industrials
12.53%
Healthcare
10.62%
Consumer Non-Cycl.
9%
Other
23.1%
URTH
Technology
36.94%
Finance
16.8%
Industrials
9.86%
Consumer Non-Cycl.
8.73%
Healthcare
8.36%
Other
19.31%
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Diversification

BDVL

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

17.87%
URTH

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

31.93%

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%
URTH
NVIDIA Corp.
5.42%
Apple, Inc.
5.09%
Microsoft Corp.
3.53%
Amazon.com, Inc.
2.91%
Alphabet, Inc.
2.45%
Broadcom Inc.
2.23%
Alphabet, Inc.
1.94%
Meta Platforms, Inc.
1.54%
Tesla, Inc.
1.36%
Micron Technology, Inc.
1.22%
Eli Lilly & Co.
0.99%
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
0.93%
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
0.89%
Berkshire Hathaway, Inc.
0.73%
ASML Holding NV
0.70%
Frequently asked questions about BDVL and URTH

How have the BDVL and URTH ETFs performed in 2026?

As of July 17, 2026, BDVL is up 5.3% year-to-date (YTD), while URTH has returned 9.53%. That puts URTH better performer ahead so far this year.

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

Year-to-date, the BDVL ETF saw +$209M in flows, compared to +$562M for URTH.

Which ETF is bigger: BDVL or URTH?

As of July 17, 2026, BDVL holds $1.69 B in assets under management (AUM), while URTH manages $8.00 B.

What sectors do the BDVL and URTH ETFs invest in?

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

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

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

Which ETF is more diversified: BDVL or URTH?

BDVL holds 649 securities with 17.87% of its assets in the top 15. URTH has 1284 securities and a top 15 weight of 31.93%.

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