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BRFvsARGTETF Comparison

ETF 1
BRF

VanEck Brazil Small-Cap ETF

This fund is part of
LatAm Blended Cap
+0.01%
VS
ETF 2
ARGT

Global X MSCI Argentina ETF

This fund is part of
LatAm Blended Cap
+0.01%

VanEck Brazil Small-Cap ETF (BRF) and Global X MSCI Argentina ETF (ARGT) belong to the same industry segment: LatAm Blended Cap. BRF's top 3 sector exposures are Finance, Non-Energy Materials and Consumer Cyclicals. BRF is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.97%, versus 0.59% for ARGT. BRF is up 1.5% year-to-date (YTD) with - in YTD flows. ARGT performs better with 3.48% YTD performance, and +$26M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of BRF and ARGT 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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BRF vs ARGT performance and flow charts

Performance

0510%Aug 17Aug 24Aug 31Sep 8Sep 15

Cumulative Flows

-35 M-30 M-25 M-20 M-15 M-10 M-5 M0 MAug 17Aug 24Aug 31Sep 8Sep 15

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 09/15/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
BRF
ARGT
+9.13%+3.62%
-4.63%-3.39%
+1.50%+3.48%
+5.48%+34.43%
+7.58%+116.73%
-2.82%+180.67%
Flows
BRF
ARGT
--$30M
--$51M
-+$26M
--$95M
-$8M+$510M
-$13M+$531M
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
BRF
ARGT
+23.88%+20.97%
+27.60%+34.39%
+26.96%+31.75%
+30.43%+31.39%
Max drawdown
BRF
ARGT
-13.71%-8.74%
-26.53%-16.55%
-36.58%-28.46%
-41.31%-34.71%
Max drawdown duration
BRF
ARGT
92d92d
147d231d
684d165d
1388d277d
Trading data

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BRF
ARGT
Last sale
9/15/2026 at 6:41 PM
$16.30
$94.08
Previous close
09/15/2026
$16.34
$94.50
Consolidated volume
09/15/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of August 31, 2026
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Main metrics
Last update 9/15/2026 at 6:41 PM
Live
Closed
BRF
ARGT
Last price
$16.30
$94.08
1D performance
-0.24%
-0.44%
AuM$22.13 M$799.26 M
E/R0.97%0.59%
Characteristics
BRF
ARGT
Management strategyPassivePassive
ProviderVanEckGlobal X
BenchmarkMVIS Brazil Small-Cap IndexMSCI All Argentina 25-50 Index
N° of holdings86-
Asset classEquitiesEquities
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateMay 12, 2009March 2, 2011
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

BRF
Brazil
90.77%
Other
9.23%
ARGT
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Sectors

BRF
Finance
25.05%
Non-Energy Materi.
13.09%
Consumer Cyclical.
12.49%
Consumer Non-Cycl.
11.65%
Utilities
9.57%
Healthcare
7.17%
Other
20.97%
ARGT
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Diversification

BRF

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

39.4%
ARGT
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Top 15 holdings

Data as of July 31, 2026
BRF
Alupar Investimento SA
4.07%
Brava Energia SA
3.36%
Cyrela Brazil Realty SA Empreendimentos e Participações
3.21%
Companhia de Saneamento do Paraná
3.08%
Fleury SA
2.92%
Cury Construtora e Incorporadora SA
2.91%
Bradespar SA
2.34%
Sylvamo Corp.
2.29%
Cogna Educação SA
2.27%
Usinas Siderurgicas de Minas Gerais SA-Usiminas
2.25%
Marcopolo SA
2.20%
Ituran Location & Control Ltd.
2.16%
Bradsaude SA
2.12%
JHSF Participações SA
2.11%
Orizon Valorização de Resíduos SA
2.10%
ARGT
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Frequently asked questions about BRF and ARGT

How have the BRF and ARGT ETFs performed in 2026?

As of September 15, 2026, BRF is up 1.5% year-to-date (YTD), while ARGT has returned 3.48%. That puts ARGT better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: BRF or ARGT?

Year-to-date, the BRF ETF saw - in flows, compared to +$26M for ARGT.

Which ETF is more volatile: BRF or ARGT?

Over the past year, BRF had a volatility of 27.6%, while ARGT experienced 34.39%.

Which ETF is bigger: BRF or ARGT?

As of September 15, 2026, BRF holds $22.13 M in assets under management (AUM), while ARGT manages $799.26 M.

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