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BGDVvsSLTYETF Comparison

ETF 1
BGDV

Bahl & Gaynor Dividend ETF

This fund is part of
US High Dividend
+0.02%
VS
ETF 2
SLTY

YieldMax Ultra Short Option Income Strategy ETF

This fund is part of
Alternatives
-0.34%

Bahl & Gaynor Dividend ETF (BGDV) belongs to the US High Dividend segment. YieldMax Ultra Short Option Income Strategy ETF (SLTY) is part of the Alternatives segment. BGDV's top 3 sector exposures are Information Technology, Financials and Industrials. In contrast, SLTY's top sector exposures are Consumer Discretionary, Communication Services and Industrials. BGDV is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.85%, versus 1.24% for SLTY. BGDV is up 8.18% year-to-date (YTD) with -$2M in YTD flows. SLTY performs worse with -4.29% YTD performance, and +$3M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of BGDV 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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BGDV vs SLTY performance and flow charts

Performance

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Cumulative Flows

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 04/28/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
BGDV
SLTY
+10.33%-6.31%
+4.63%+4.78%
+8.18%-4.29%
+26.31%n/a
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Flows
BGDV
SLTY
+$2M+$3M
-$3M+$6M
-$2M+$3M
+$7M-
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Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
BGDV
SLTY
+13.77%+13.82%
+11.58%n/a
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Max drawdown
BGDV
SLTY
-8.47%-8.17%
-8.47%n/a
n/an/a
n/an/a
Max drawdown duration
BGDV
SLTY
46d29d
46dn/a
n/an/a
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Trading data

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BGDV
SLTY
Last sale
4/28/2026 at 1:30 PM
$29.55
$26.62
Previous close
04/28/2026
$29.65
$26.49
Consolidated volume
04/28/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
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Main metrics
Last update 4/28/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
BGDV
SLTY
Last price
$29.55
$26.62
1D performance
-0.32%
+0.52%
AuM$767.02 M$19.96 M
E/R0.85%1.24%
Characteristics
BGDV
SLTY
Management strategyActiveActive
ProviderBahl & GaynorYieldMax ETFs
Benchmark--
N° of holdings4624
Asset class--
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateDecember 12, 2024August 21, 2025
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

BGDV
USA
94.87%
Other
5.13%
SLTY
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Sectors

BGDV
Information Techn.
19%
Financials
17.02%
Industrials
16.03%
Health Care
10.51%
Energy
7.7%
Other
29.74%
SLTY
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Diversification

BGDV

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

48.76%
SLTY
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Top 15 holdings

Data as of March 31, 2026
BGDV
US8740391003
5.41%
BROADCOM LIMITED
4.79%
MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS
4.00%
LILLY
3.88%
TJX
3.22%
TARGA RESOURCS
3.22%
WILLIAMS
3.05%
ABBVIE
3.04%
ALPHABET INC-CL
2.88%
WESTERN DIGITAL
2.77%
HARTFORD FINANCIAL SERVICES GRUP
2.58%
CINTAS
2.56%
WASTE MANAGEMENT
2.49%
NEXTERA ENERGY
2.49%
L3 HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES
2.38%
SLTY
Data will be available soon
Frequently asked questions about BGDV and SLTY

How have the BGDV and SLTY ETFs performed in 2026?

As of April 28, 2026, BGDV is up 8.18% year-to-date (YTD), while SLTY has lost -4.29%. That puts BGDV better performer ahead so far this year.

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

Year-to-date, the BGDV ETF saw -$2M in flows, compared to +$3M for SLTY.

Which ETF is bigger: BGDV or SLTY?

As of April 28, 2026, BGDV holds $767.02 M in assets under management (AUM), while SLTY manages $19.96 M.

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

BGDV top holdings include US8740391003, BROADCOM LIMITED and MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS. SLTY holds in its top three: US912797RG48, US912797RF64 and US912797RS85.

Which ETF is more diversified: BGDV or SLTY?

BGDV holds 51 securities with 48.76% of its assets in the top 15. SLTY has 30 securities and a top 15 weight of 51.67%.

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