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BMEDvsSLTYETF Comparison

ETF 1
BMED

iShares Health Innovation Active ETF

This fund is part of
Healthcare Technology
-0.02%
VS
ETF 2
SLTY

YieldMax Ultra Short Option Income Strategy ETF

This fund is part of
Alternatives
+0.23%

iShares Health Innovation Active ETF (BMED) belongs to the Healthcare Technology segment. YieldMax Ultra Short Option Income Strategy ETF (SLTY) is part of the Alternatives segment. BMED's top 3 sector exposures are and Health Care. In contrast, SLTY's top sector exposures are and Consumer Discretionary.Communication Services, Industrials,  BMED is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.77%, versus 1.24% for SLTY. BMED is down -8.13% year-to-date (YTD) with +$4M in YTD flows. SLTY performs better with -5.32% YTD performance, and +$3M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of BMED 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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BMED vs SLTY performance and flow charts

Performance

-8.0-6.0-4.0-2.00.02.0%Apr 1Apr 9Apr 16Apr 23Apr 30

Cumulative Flows

0 M0.5 M1 M1.5 M2 M2.5 M3 MApr 1Apr 9Apr 16Apr 23Apr 30

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 05/01/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
BMED
SLTY
-4.08%-6.41%
-11.16%+3.31%
-8.13%-5.32%
+15.72%n/a
+13.96%n/a
-5.88%n/a
Flows
BMED
SLTY
-+$2M
+$1M+$6M
+$4M+$3M
+$7M-
+$4M-
+$5M-
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
BMED
SLTY
+16.86%+13.92%
+15.61%n/a
+15.60%n/a
+17.58%n/a
Max drawdown
BMED
SLTY
-11.78%-8.17%
-13.52%n/a
-19.76%n/a
-33.96%n/a
Max drawdown duration
BMED
SLTY
88d32d
99dn/a
237dn/a
1586dn/a
Trading data

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BMED
SLTY
Last sale
5/1/2026 at 1:30 PM
$27.85
$25.97
Previous close
04/29/2026
$28.05
$25.98
Consolidated volume
04/29/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
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Main metrics
Last update 5/1/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
BMED
SLTY
Last price
$27.85
$25.97
1D performance
-0.71%
-0.03%
AuM$10.02 M$19.51 M
E/R0.77%1.24%
Characteristics
BMED
SLTY
Management strategyActiveActive
ProvideriSharesYieldMax ETFs
Benchmark--
N° of holdings3524
Asset class--
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateSeptember 29, 2020August 21, 2025
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

BMED
USA
91.63%
Other
8.37%
SLTY
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Sectors

BMED
Health Care
85.5%
Other
14.5%
SLTY
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Diversification

BMED

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

61.4%
SLTY
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Top 15 holdings

Data as of March 31, 2026
BMED
JOHNSON&JOHNSON
7.99%
US0669224778
7.13%
MERCK & CO INC
5.59%
GILEAD SCIENCES
5.48%
AMGEN-T
4.46%
EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES
4.33%
BIOGEN INC
3.36%
GUARDANT HEALTH INC
3.04%
WUXI BIOLOGICS (CAYMAN)
3.02%
METTLER TOLEDO
2.93%
VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS
2.92%
WATERS
2.92%
CHRLS RIVER LABS
2.91%
MODERNA INC
2.79%
US04016X1019
2.54%
SLTY
Data will be available soon
Frequently asked questions about BMED and SLTY

How have the BMED and SLTY ETFs performed in 2026?

As of May 1, 2026, BMED is down -8.13% year-to-date (YTD), while SLTY has lost -5.32%. That puts SLTY better performer ahead so far this year.

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

Year-to-date, the BMED ETF saw +$4M in flows, compared to +$3M for SLTY.

Which ETF is bigger: BMED or SLTY?

As of May 1, 2026, BMED holds $10.02 M in assets under management (AUM), while SLTY manages $19.51 M.

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

BMED top holdings include JOHNSON&JOHNSON, US0669224778 and MERCK & CO INC. SLTY holds in its top three: US912797RG48, US912797RF64 and US912797RS85.

Which ETF is more diversified: BMED or SLTY?

BMED holds 48 securities with 61.4% of its assets in the top 15. SLTY has 30 securities and a top 15 weight of 51.67%.

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