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EQLvsBVALETF Comparison

ETF 1
EQL

ALPS Equal Sector Weight ETF

This fund is part of
US Large Cap
-0.1%
VS
ETF 2
BVAL

Bluemonte Large Cap Value ETF

This fund is part of
US Large Cap Value
+0.57%

ALPS Equal Sector Weight ETF (EQL) belongs to the US Large Cap segment. Bluemonte Large Cap Value ETF (BVAL) is part of the US Large Cap Value segment. EQL's top 3 sector exposures are Finance, Technology and Consumer Non-Cyclicals. In contrast, BVAL's top sector exposures are Technology, Finance and Consumer Non-Cyclicals. EQL is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.19%, versus 0.29% for BVAL. EQL is up 10.24% year-to-date (YTD) with +$118M in YTD flows. BVAL performs better with 12.75% YTD performance, and +$45M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of EQL and BVAL 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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EQL vs BVAL performance and flow charts

Performance

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Cumulative Flows

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 07/24/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
EQL
BVAL
+1.70%+0.91%
+2.64%+5.90%
+10.24%+12.75%
+15.06%+20.06%
+49.91%n/a
+64.61%n/a
Flows
EQL
BVAL
+$17M+$7M
+$54M+$25M
+$118M+$45M
+$138M+$90M
+$272M-
+$360M-
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
EQL
BVAL
+8.99%+9.78%
+9.57%+10.31%
+12.41%n/a
+14.68%n/a
Max drawdown
EQL
BVAL
-2.13%-2.41%
-6.12%-6.69%
-15.21%n/a
-19.34%n/a
Max drawdown duration
EQL
BVAL
15d8d
46d49d
208dn/a
483dn/a
Trading data

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EQL
BVAL
Last sale
7/24/2026 at 1:30 PM
$50.87
$31.37
Previous close
07/23/2026
$50.58
$31.19
Consolidated volume
07/23/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of June 30, 2026
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BVAL
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Main metrics
Last update 7/24/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
EQL
BVAL
Last price
$50.87
$31.37
1D performance
+0.57%
+0.58%
AuM$753.85 M$278.71 M
E/R0.19%0.29%
Characteristics
EQL
BVAL
Management strategyPassiveActive
ProviderALPSBluemonte Investment Management
BenchmarkVettaFi Modelist Equal Weight Sector 500 Index-
N° of holdings497950
Asset class--
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateJuly 6, 2009June 23, 2025
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

EQL
USA
93.04%
Other
6.96%
BVAL
USA
95.4%
Other
4.6%

Sectors

EQL
Finance
17.81%
Technology
17.21%
Consumer Non-Cycl.
12.71%
Utilities
9.36%
Non-Energy Materi.
9.21%
Healthcare
9.15%
Other
24.55%
BVAL
Technology
24.45%
Finance
19.59%
Consumer Non-Cycl.
11.7%
Healthcare
10.91%
Industrials
9.86%
Other
23.5%
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Diversification

EQL

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

29.32%
BVAL

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

25.73%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of June 30, 2026
EQL
Alphabet, Inc.
5.27%
Amazon.com, Inc.
3.45%
US30233Q1085
2.44%
Linde Plc
1.92%
Tesla, Inc.
1.81%
NVIDIA Corp.
1.76%
Meta Platforms, Inc.
1.68%
Apple, Inc.
1.61%
Eli Lilly & Co.
1.61%
Walmart, Inc.
1.52%
Chevron Corp.
1.42%
Welltower, Inc.
1.30%
Costco Wholesale Corp.
1.27%
NextEra Energy, Inc.
1.21%
Berkshire Hathaway, Inc.
1.09%
BVAL
Apple, Inc.
4.53%
Amazon.com, Inc.
3.01%
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
1.88%
Intel Corp.
1.87%
Exxon Mobil Corp.
1.67%
Berkshire Hathaway, Inc.
1.65%
Micron Technology, Inc.
1.48%
Walmart, Inc.
1.46%
Microsoft Corp.
1.45%
Johnson & Johnson
1.35%
NVIDIA Corp.
1.16%
Cisco Systems, Inc.
1.09%
Bank of America Corp.
1.09%
AbbVie, Inc.
1.02%
Procter & Gamble Co.
1.02%
Frequently asked questions about EQL and BVAL

How have the EQL and BVAL ETFs performed in 2026?

As of July 24, 2026, EQL is up 10.24% year-to-date (YTD), while BVAL has returned 12.75%. That puts BVAL better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: EQL or BVAL?

Year-to-date, the EQL ETF saw +$118M in flows, compared to +$45M for BVAL.

Which ETF is more volatile: EQL or BVAL?

Over the past year, EQL had a volatility of 9.57%, while BVAL experienced 10.31%.

Which ETF is bigger: EQL or BVAL?

As of July 24, 2026, EQL holds $753.85 M in assets under management (AUM), while BVAL manages $278.71 M.

What sectors do the EQL and BVAL ETFs invest in?

EQL leans toward sectors like Finance, Technology and Consumer Non-Cyclicals. Meanwhile, BVAL focuses on Technology, Finance and Consumer Non-Cyclicals.

What are the top holdings of the EQL ETF and BVAL ETF?

EQL top holdings include Alphabet, Inc., Amazon.com, Inc. and US30233Q1085. BVAL holds in its top three: Apple, Inc., Amazon.com, Inc. and JPMorgan Chase & Co..

Which ETF is more diversified: EQL or BVAL?

EQL holds 502 securities with 29.32% of its assets in the top 15. BVAL has 967 securities and a top 15 weight of 25.73%.

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