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EPMBvsSMOTETF Comparison

ETF 1
EPMB

Harbor Mid Cap Core ETF

This fund is part of
US Mid Cap
-1.75%
Full EPMB fund page
VS
ETF 2
SMOT

VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF

This fund is part of
US Multi-Factor
-1.26%
Full SMOT fund page

Harbor Mid Cap Core ETF (EPMB) belongs to the US Mid Cap segment. VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF (SMOT) is part of the US Multi-Factor segment. EPMB's top 3 sector exposures are Industrials, Information Technology and Financials. In contrast, SMOT's top sector exposures are Industrials, Information Technology and Consumer Discretionary. EPMB is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.88%, versus 0.5% for SMOT. EPMB is up 4.94% year-to-date (YTD) with - in YTD flows. SMOT performs worse with -1.78% YTD performance, and -$19M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of EPMB and SMOT 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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EPMB vs SMOT performance and flow charts

Performance

-5.0-4.0-3.0-2.0-1.00.01.0%Feb 11Feb 19Feb 26Mar 5

Cumulative Flows

-6 M-4 M-2 M0 M2 MFeb 11Feb 19Feb 26Mar 5

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 03/11/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
EPMB
SMOT
-4.46%-4.58%
+5.01%-3.16%
+4.94%-1.78%
n/a+8.84%
n/a+35.42%
n/an/a
Flows
EPMB
SMOT
--$6M
--$18M
--$19M
--$108M
-+$238M
--
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
EPMB
SMOT
+14.66%+13.09%
n/a+20.93%
n/a+17.76%
n/an/a
Max drawdown
EPMB
SMOT
-5.17%-5.80%
n/a-16.08%
n/a-23.35%
n/an/a
Max drawdown duration
EPMB
SMOT
13d48d
n/a46d
n/a380d
n/an/a
Trading data

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EPMB
SMOT
Last sale
3/13/2026 at 1:46 PM
$23.53
$34.98
Previous close
03/12/2026
$23.53
$35.55
Consolidated volume
03/12/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of February 27, 2026
1-year trailing difference

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EPMB
SMOT
Tracking error
Tracking difference
1 year cumulative return difference
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Daily return difference
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Main metrics
Last update 3/13/2026 at 1:46 PM
Live
Closed
EPMB
SMOT
Last price
$23.53
$34.98
1D performance
+0.00%
-1.60%
AuM$4.20 M$333.44 M
E/R0.88%0.5%
Characteristics
EPMB
SMOT
Management strategyActivePassive
ProviderHarbor CapitalVanEck
Benchmark-Morningstar US Small-Mid Cap Moat Focus Index
N° of holdings59102
Asset class-Equities
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateMay 1, 2025October 4, 2022
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

EPMB
USA
93.94%
Other
6.06%
SMOT
USA
89.03%
Other
10.97%

Sectors

EPMB
Industrials
27.19%
Information Techn.
16.77%
Financials
15.69%
Health Care
10.51%
Consumer Discreti.
9.02%
Other
20.82%
SMOT
Industrials
18.78%
Information Techn.
18.32%
Consumer Discreti.
13.67%
Health Care
12.55%
Materials
10.92%
Other
25.76%
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Diversification

EPMB

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

35.51%
SMOT

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

23.88%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of January 31, 2026
EPMB
WOODWARD
3.08%
CBRE GROUP
3.01%
ENTEGRIS
2.72%
CUMMINS
2.72%
IQVIA HOLDINGS INC
2.52%
KEYSIGHT TECHNOLOGIES
2.39%
ALBEMARLE
2.30%
HEXCEL
2.23%
ULTA BEAUTY
2.22%
REPUBLIC SVCS
2.13%
REINSURANCE GROUP OF AMER
2.08%
STIFEL FINANCIAL
2.06%
CH ROBINSON WW
2.05%
AMERISOURCEBERGEN
2.00%
MASCO
2.00%
SMOT
ALBEMARLE
2.40%
HUNTINGTON INGALLS INDUSTRIES
1.94%
SCHLUMBERGER
1.75%
NORDSON
1.60%
PACCAR
1.59%
CF INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS
1.55%
HASBRO
1.50%
PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC
1.49%
ROYALTY PHARMA
1.48%
MATTEL
1.45%
CARNIVAL
1.45%
AIRBNB
1.44%
CORTEVA INC
1.44%
SENSATA TECHNOLOGIES HOLDING
1.41%
ZOOM VIDEO COMMUNICATIONS INC
1.40%
Frequently asked questions about EPMB and SMOT

How have the EPMB and SMOT ETFs performed in 2026?

As of March 11, 2026, EPMB is up 4.94% year-to-date (YTD), while SMOT has lost -1.78%. That puts EPMB better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: EPMB or SMOT?

Year-to-date, the EPMB ETF saw - in flows, compared to -$19M for SMOT.

Which ETF is bigger: EPMB or SMOT?

As of March 11, 2026, EPMB holds $4.20 M in assets under management (AUM), while SMOT manages $333.44 M.

What sectors do the EPMB and SMOT ETFs invest in?

EPMB leans toward sectors like Industrials, Information Technology and Financials. Meanwhile, SMOT focuses on Industrials, Information Technology and Consumer Discretionary.

What are the top holdings of the EPMB ETF and SMOT ETF?

EPMB top holdings include WOODWARD, CBRE GROUP and ENTEGRIS. SMOT holds in its top three: ALBEMARLE, HUNTINGTON INGALLS INDUSTRIES and SCHLUMBERGER.

Which ETF is more diversified: EPMB or SMOT?

EPMB holds 59 securities with 35.51% of its assets in the top 15. SMOT has 106 securities and a top 15 weight of 23.88%.

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