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BLUIvsBRTRETF Comparison

ETF 1
BLUI

Bluemonte Diversified Income ETF

This fund is part of
Multi-Asset: Other
-0.26%
VS
ETF 2
BRTR

iShares Total Return Active ETF

This fund is part of
US Aggregate Bonds
+0.03%

Bluemonte Diversified Income ETF (BLUI) belongs to the Multi-Asset: Other segment. iShares Total Return Active ETF (BRTR) is part of the US Aggregate Bonds segment. BLUI's top 3 sector exposures are Finance, Sovereign and Industrials. In contrast, BRTR's top sector exposures are Sovereign, Industrials and Finance. BLUI is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.72%, versus 0.41% for BRTR. BLUI is up 2.11% year-to-date (YTD) with +$29M in YTD flows. BRTR performs worse with -1.88% YTD performance, and +$348M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of BLUI and BRTR 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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BLUI vs BRTR performance and flow charts

Performance

-2.0-1.5-1.0-0.50.00.5%Sep 15Sep 22Sep 29Oct 6Oct 13

Cumulative Flows

0 M10 M20 M30 M40 M50 M60 MSep 15Sep 22Sep 29Oct 6Oct 13

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 10/15/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
BLUI
BRTR
-1.13%-0.37%
-1.91%-2.16%
+2.11%-1.88%
+3.18%-1.77%
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Flows
BLUI
BRTR
+$3M+$60M
+$15M+$119M
+$29M+$348M
+$34M+$597M
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Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
BLUI
BRTR
+3.72%+4.33%
+3.62%+3.97%
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Max drawdown
BLUI
BRTR
-3.73%-3.54%
-3.73%-4.97%
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Max drawdown duration
BLUI
BRTR
50d52d
50d229d
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Trading data

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BLUI
BRTR
Last sale
10/16/2026 at 1:30 PM
$24.94
$48.08
Previous close
10/15/2026
$24.92
$48.07
Consolidated volume
10/15/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
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Main metrics
Last update 10/16/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
BLUI
BRTR
Last price
$24.94
$48.08
1D performance
+0.06%
+0.02%
AuM$118.13 M$820.05 M
E/R0.72%0.41%
Characteristics
BLUI
BRTR
Management strategyActiveActive
ProviderBluemonte Investment ManagementiShares
Benchmark--
N° of holdings16526464
Asset class--
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateJune 23, 2025December 12, 2023
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

BLUI
USA
41.06%
Other
58.94%
BRTR
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Sectors

BLUI
Finance
24.52%
Other
75.48%
BRTR
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Diversification

BLUI

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

48.83%
BRTR
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Top 15 holdings

Data as of August 31, 2026
BLUI
US72201R7750
19.38%
US37954Y3430
10.35%
US33738D3098
9.85%
USA, Bonds 4.625% 15nov2045, USD
1.77%
Welltower, Inc.
1.63%
USA, Notes 3.875% 31jul2030, USD (AB-2030)
0.91%
Digital Realty Trust, Inc.
0.87%
USA, Bonds 4.625% 15nov2055, USD
0.76%
Equinix, Inc.
0.64%
Crown Castle, Inc.
0.53%
Prologis, Inc.
0.49%
USA, Notes 4.125% 31oct2029, USD (AF-2029)
0.48%
Extra Space Storage, Inc.
0.41%
Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc.
0.38%
American Tower Corp.
0.36%
BRTR
Data will be available soon
Frequently asked questions about BLUI and BRTR

How have the BLUI and BRTR ETFs performed in 2026?

As of October 15, 2026, BLUI is up 2.11% year-to-date (YTD), while BRTR has lost -1.88%. That puts BLUI better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: BLUI or BRTR?

Year-to-date, the BLUI ETF saw +$29M in flows, compared to +$348M for BRTR.

Which ETF is more volatile: BLUI or BRTR?

Over the past year, BLUI had a volatility of 3.62%, while BRTR experienced 3.97%.

Which ETF is bigger: BLUI or BRTR?

As of October 15, 2026, BLUI holds $118.13 M in assets under management (AUM), while BRTR manages $820.05 M.

What sectors do the BLUI and BRTR ETFs invest in?

BLUI leans toward sectors like Finance. Meanwhile, BRTR focuses on Sovereign and Industrials.

What are the top holdings of the BLUI ETF and BRTR ETF?

BLUI top holdings include US72201R7750, US37954Y3430 and US33738D3098. BRTR holds in its top three: US01F0526982, BlackRock Cash Funds - Institutional and USA, Bonds 4.75% 15nov2043, USD.

Which ETF is more diversified: BLUI or BRTR?

BLUI holds 1934 securities with 48.83% of its assets in the top 15. BRTR has 9316 securities and a top 15 weight of 41.49%.

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