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ESSCvsRUSCETF Comparison

ETF 1

ESSC

Eventide Small Cap ETF

This fund is part of

US Small Cap

+0.81%

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ETF 2

RUSC

Russell Investments U.S. Small Cap Equity Active ETF

This fund is part of

US Small Cap

+0.81%

Full RUSC fund page

Eventide Small Cap ETF (ESSC) and Russell Investments U.S. Small Cap Equity Active ETF (RUSC) belong to the same industry segment: US Small Cap. ESSC's top 3 sector exposures are Industrials, Information Technology and Financials. In contrast, RUSC's top sector exposures are Industrials, Financials and Health Care. ESSC is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.49%, versus 0.69% for RUSC. ESSC is up 16.12% year-to-date (YTD) with +$15M in YTD flows. RUSC performs better with 21.23% YTD performance, and +$7M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of ESSC and RUSC 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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ESSC vs RUSC performance and flow charts

Performance

Cumulative Flows

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Historic performance and flows

Data as of 06/11/2026

		1M	3M	YTD	1Y	3Y	5Y
Perf.	ESSC RUSC	+1.25%+4.95%	+14.46%+19.25%	+16.12%+21.23%	n/a+39.47%	n/an/a	n/an/a
Flows	ESSC RUSC	+$886K+$1M	+$5M+$2M	+$15M+$7M	-+$30M	--	--

Volatility and drawdown

		3M	1Y	3Y	5Y
Volatility	ESSC RUSC	+21.37%+20.56%	n/a+18.42%	n/an/a	n/an/a
Max drawdown	ESSC RUSC	-4.99%-4.71%	n/a-9.15%	n/an/a	n/an/a
Max drawdown duration	ESSC RUSC	19d19d	n/a59d	n/an/a	n/an/a

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	ESSC	RUSC
Last sale 6/12/2026 at 1:30 PM		$37.71
Previous close 06/11/2026		$37.29
Consolidated volume 06/11/2026
Average volume 30 days
Average discount or premium 30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread 30 days

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Last update 6/12/2026 at 1:30 PM

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	ESSC	RUSC
Last price	–	$37.71
1D performance	–	+1.13%
AuM	$27.89 M	$60.83 M
E/R	0.49%	0.69%

Characteristics

	ESSC	RUSC
Management strategy	Active	Active
Provider	Eventide	Russell Investment Management
Benchmark	-	-
N° of holdings	288	424
Asset class	-	-
Trailing 12m distribution yield	Join	Join
Inception date	September 29, 2025	May 14, 2025
ESG	No	No

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Exposure

Countries

ESSC

USA

88.19%

Other

11.81%

RUSC

USA

83.46%

Other

16.54%

Sectors

ESSC

Industrials

16.79%

Information Techn.

16.73%

Financials

15.73%

Health Care

15.17%

Consumer Discreti.

8.29%

Other

27.29%

RUSC

Industrials

18.11%

Financials

13.21%

Health Care

13.1%

Information Techn.

12.18%

Consumer Discreti.

9.15%

Other

34.25%

Diversification

ESSC

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

12.95%

RUSC

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

7.87%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of April 30, 2026

ESSC

REVOLUTION MEDICINES INC

1.52%

ARGAN

1.09%

ELEMENT SOLUTIONS INC

1.07%

ARCHROCK

0.91%

ADVANCED ENERGY INDUSTRIES

0.90%

FLEX LTD

0.84%

CENTURY ALUMINUM

0.81%

LIBERTY OILFIELD SERVICES

0.77%

GATX

0.76%

FNB

0.76%

SOUTHWEST GAS

0.74%

DANA INC

0.71%

ASSOCIATED BANCORP

0.71%

RANGE RESOURCES

0.68%

NORTHWEST BANCSHARES

0.68%

RUSC

BLOOM ENERGY CORP

0.88%

ARGAN

0.77%

SELECT ENERGY SERVICES

0.58%

LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS

0.58%

APPLIED OPTOEL/D

0.55%

SOLARIS OILFIELD INFRASTRUCTURE

0.49%

LUMENTUM HOLDINGS

0.48%

RAYONIER REIT

0.48%

BRIDGEBIO PHARMA

0.46%

NEWPARK RSC

0.46%

NATIONAL ENERGY SERVICES REUNITED

0.45%

EZCORP CL A NV

0.44%

SITIME CORP

0.43%

VISHAY INTERTECH

0.42%

POWELL INDUSTRIES

0.40%

Frequently asked questions about ESSC and RUSC

How have the ESSC and RUSC ETFs performed in 2026?

As of June 11, 2026, ESSC is up 16.12% year-to-date (YTD), while RUSC has returned 21.23%. That puts RUSC better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: ESSC or RUSC?

Year-to-date, the ESSC ETF saw +$15M in flows, compared to +$7M for RUSC.

Which ETF is bigger: ESSC or RUSC?

As of June 11, 2026, ESSC holds $27.89 M in assets under management (AUM), while RUSC manages $60.83 M.

What sectors do the ESSC and RUSC ETFs invest in?

ESSC leans toward sectors like Industrials, Information Technology and Financials. Meanwhile, RUSC focuses on Industrials, Financials and Health Care.

What are the top holdings of the ESSC ETF and RUSC ETF?

ESSC top holdings include REVOLUTION MEDICINES INC, ARGAN and ELEMENT SOLUTIONS INC. RUSC holds in its top three: BLOOM ENERGY CORP, ARGAN and SELECT ENERGY SERVICES.

ESSCvsRUSCETF Comparison

Eventide Small Cap ETF

Russell Investments U.S. Small Cap Equity Active ETF

ESSC vs RUSC performance and flow charts

Performance

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Countries

Sectors

Diversification

Top 15 holdings

How have the ESSC and RUSC ETFs performed in 2026?

As of June 11, 2026, ESSC is up 16.12% year-to-date (YTD), while RUSC has returned 21.23%. That puts RUSC better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: ESSC or RUSC?

Year-to-date, the ESSC ETF saw +$15M in flows, compared to +$7M for RUSC.

Which ETF is bigger: ESSC or RUSC?

As of June 11, 2026, ESSC holds $27.89 M in assets under management (AUM), while RUSC manages $60.83 M.

What sectors do the ESSC and RUSC ETFs invest in?

ESSC leans toward sectors like Industrials, Information Technology and Financials. Meanwhile, RUSC focuses on Industrials, Financials and Health Care.

What are the top holdings of the ESSC ETF and RUSC ETF?

ESSC top holdings include REVOLUTION MEDICINES INC, ARGAN and ELEMENT SOLUTIONS INC. RUSC holds in its top three: BLOOM ENERGY CORP, ARGAN and SELECT ENERGY SERVICES.

Which ETF is more diversified: ESSC or RUSC?

ESSC holds 295 securities with 12.95% of its assets in the top 15. RUSC has 430 securities and a top 15 weight of 7.87%.

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