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BKLNvsNCLOETF Comparison

ETF 1
BKLN

Invesco Senior Loan ETF

This fund is part of
US Corporate HY Bonds
-0.17%
VS
ETF 2
NCLO

Nuveen AA-BBB CLO ETF

This fund is part of
US Corporate IG Bonds
-0.2%

Invesco Senior Loan ETF (BKLN) and Nuveen AA-BBB CLO ETF (NCLO) have similar underlying exposures to countries and sectors. BKLN's top 3 sector exposures are Finance, Industrials and Consumer Services. In contrast, NCLO's top sector exposures are Industrials. BKLN is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.67%, versus 0.26% for NCLO. BKLN is up 2.44% year-to-date (YTD) with +$21M in YTD flows. NCLO performs better with 3.72% YTD performance, and +$11M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of BKLN and NCLO 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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BKLN vs NCLO performance and flow charts

Performance

0.00.20.40.60.81.01.21.4%Jul 31Aug 7Aug 14Aug 21Aug 28

Cumulative Flows

-60 M-40 M-20 M0 M20 M40 M60 MJul 31Aug 7Aug 14Aug 21Aug 28

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 09/01/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
BKLN
NCLO
+1.18%+0.62%
+1.84%+1.49%
+2.44%+3.72%
+4.80%+5.62%
+22.32%n/a
+29.67%n/a
Flows
BKLN
NCLO
-$5M+$3M
-$403M+$2M
+$21M+$11M
+$27M+$75M
+$2.95B-
+$1.04B-
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
BKLN
NCLO
+1.12%+0.32%
+1.79%+1.04%
+1.68%n/a
+2.37%n/a
Max drawdown
BKLN
NCLO
-0.56%n/a
-2.60%-1.10%
-2.60%n/a
-6.55%n/a
Max drawdown duration
BKLN
NCLO
31dn/a
106d42d
106dn/a
375dn/a
Trading data

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BKLN
NCLO
Last sale
9/2/2026 at 1:30 PM
$20.56
$25.04
Previous close
09/01/2026
$20.55
$25.02
Consolidated volume
09/01/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of August 31, 2026
1-year trailing difference

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NCLO
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1 year cumulative return difference
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Main metrics
Last update 9/2/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
BKLN
NCLO
Last price
$20.56
$25.04
1D performance
+0.05%
+0.07%
AuM$6.77 B$154.91 M
E/R0.67%0.26%
Characteristics
BKLN
NCLO
Management strategyPassiveActive
ProviderInvescoNuveen
BenchmarkS&P/LSTA U.S. Leveraged Loan 100 Index-
N° of holdings523
Asset classFixed Income-
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateMarch 3, 2011December 10, 2024
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

BKLN
Other
100%
NCLO
Other
100%

Sectors

BKLN
Other
100%
NCLO
Other
100%
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Diversification

BKLN

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

22.11%
NCLO

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

29.02%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of July 31, 2026
BKLN
US43644ABL26
1.92%
US25472YAB74
1.91%
US89841EAB11
1.72%
US81527CAP23
1.59%
US71360HAB33
1.48%
US04686RAF01
1.48%
US23923YAB74
1.47%
US74345HAJ05
1.41%
US07014QAP63
1.40%
US57906HAF47
1.32%
US90266UAM53
1.31%
US11132VAY56
1.28%
US08078UAQ67
1.28%
US03234TBB35
1.27%
US29359BAH42
1.27%
NCLO
US00900LBQ68
2.65%
US67121RAJ23
2.32%
US67570FAE51
2.31%
US38139FAU49
2.23%
US597921AG03
2.14%
US64132YBN13
1.98%
US039948AG96
1.98%
US00900GAW50
1.98%
US69703YAG52
1.78%
US12575WAG42
1.68%
US143120AU72
1.65%
USG6110CAD23
1.65%
US03330YAQ35
1.65%
US48256NAE94
1.53%
US48257WAG33
1.48%
Frequently asked questions about BKLN and NCLO

How have the BKLN and NCLO ETFs performed in 2026?

As of September 1, 2026, BKLN is up 2.44% year-to-date (YTD), while NCLO has returned 3.72%. That puts NCLO better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: BKLN or NCLO?

Year-to-date, the BKLN ETF saw +$21M in flows, compared to +$11M for NCLO.

Which ETF is more volatile: BKLN or NCLO?

Over the past year, BKLN had a volatility of 1.79%, while NCLO experienced 1.04%.

Which ETF is bigger: BKLN or NCLO?

As of September 1, 2026, BKLN holds $6.77 B in assets under management (AUM), while NCLO manages $154.91 M.

What are the top holdings of the BKLN ETF and NCLO ETF?

BKLN top holdings include US43644ABL26, US25472YAB74 and US89841EAB11. NCLO holds in its top three: US00900LBQ68, US67121RAJ23 and US67570FAE51.

Which ETF is more diversified: BKLN or NCLO?

BKLN holds 154 securities with 22.11% of its assets in the top 15. NCLO has 105 securities and a top 15 weight of 29.02%.

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