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GKvsILCGETF Comparison

ETF 1
GK

AdvisorShares Gerber Kawasaki ETF

This fund is part of
Multiple Trends
+1.05%
VS
ETF 2
ILCG

iShares Morningstar Growth ETF

This fund is part of
US Large Cap Growth
-0.25%

AdvisorShares Gerber Kawasaki ETF (GK) belongs to the Multiple Trends segment. iShares Morningstar Growth ETF (ILCG) is part of the US Large Cap Growth segment. GK's top 3 sector exposures are Technology, Industrials and Healthcare. In contrast, ILCG's top sector exposures are Technology, Industrials and Finance. GK is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 1.31%, versus 0.04% for ILCG. GK is up 13.04% year-to-date (YTD) with +$558K in YTD flows. ILCG performs worse with 11.46% YTD performance, and -$71M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of GK and ILCG 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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GK vs ILCG performance and flow charts

Performance

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Cumulative Flows

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 09/03/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
GK
ILCG
+0.57%-1.19%
-3.71%-2.63%
+13.04%+11.46%
+16.12%+15.44%
+64.67%+85.46%
+11.22%+70.55%
Flows
GK
ILCG
--$57M
+$435K-$122K
+$558K-$71M
+$558K-$177M
+$2M-$58M
+$14M-$283M
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
GK
ILCG
+23.51%+22.69%
+20.05%+19.05%
+20.31%+20.25%
+24.03%+22.59%
Max drawdown
GK
ILCG
-10.46%-9.42%
-15.18%-15.55%
-23.47%-23.24%
-47.75%-35.44%
Max drawdown duration
GK
ILCG
92d92d
174d169d
189d151d
1625d807d
Trading data

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GK
ILCG
Last sale
9/4/2026 at 1:30 PM
$29.01
$115.67
Previous close
09/03/2026
$28.93
$115.51
Consolidated volume
09/03/2026
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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Tracking difference
1 year cumulative return difference
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Main metrics
Last update 9/4/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
GK
ILCG
Last price
$29.01
$115.67
1D performance
+0.27%
+0.14%
AuM$31.40 M$3.17 B
E/R1.31%0.04%
Characteristics
GK
ILCG
Management strategyActivePassive
ProviderAdvisorSharesiShares
Benchmark-Morningstar US Large-Mid Cap Broad Growth Index
N° of holdings29324
Asset class-Equities
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateJuly 1, 2021June 28, 2004
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

GK
USA
90.1%
Other
9.9%
ILCG
USA
97.67%
Other
2.33%

Sectors

GK
Technology
52.17%
Industrials
20.32%
Healthcare
9.64%
Finance
8.18%
Other
9.69%
ILCG
Technology
61%
Industrials
10.11%
Other
28.88%

Diversification

GK

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

76.96%
ILCG

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

55.7%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of July 31, 2026
GK
Alphabet, Inc.
8.96%
Micron Technology, Inc.
8.14%
Eli Lilly & Co.
7.57%
NVIDIA Corp.
7.30%
Broadcom Inc.
5.84%
Apple, Inc.
4.83%
Microsoft Corp.
4.59%
Trane Technologies Plc
4.52%
GE Vernova, Inc.
4.41%
Netflix, Inc.
4.22%
Quanta Services, Inc.
3.86%
LPL Financial Holdings, Inc.
3.79%
Amazon.com, Inc.
3.41%
FirstCash Holdings, Inc.
3.06%
CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc.
2.46%
ILCG
NVIDIA Corp.
14.71%
Apple, Inc.
7.87%
Broadcom Inc.
5.81%
Amazon.com, Inc.
4.09%
Alphabet, Inc.
3.57%
Eli Lilly & Co.
2.98%
Alphabet, Inc.
2.87%
Microsoft Corp.
2.65%
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
2.54%
Micron Technology, Inc.
1.74%
Tesla, Inc.
1.73%
Meta Platforms, Inc.
1.38%
Applied Materials, Inc.
1.28%
Intel Corp.
1.27%
Lam Research Corp.
1.20%
Frequently asked questions about GK and ILCG

How have the GK and ILCG ETFs performed in 2026?

As of September 3, 2026, GK is up 13.04% year-to-date (YTD), while ILCG has returned 11.46%. That puts GK better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: GK or ILCG?

Year-to-date, the GK ETF saw +$558K in flows, compared to -$71M for ILCG.

Which ETF is more volatile: GK or ILCG?

Over the past year, GK had a volatility of 20.05%, while ILCG experienced 19.05%.

Which ETF is bigger: GK or ILCG?

As of September 3, 2026, GK holds $31.40 M in assets under management (AUM), while ILCG manages $3.17 B.

What sectors do the GK and ILCG ETFs invest in?

GK leans toward sectors like Technology, Industrials and Healthcare. Meanwhile, ILCG focuses on Technology and Industrials.

What are the top holdings of the GK ETF and ILCG ETF?

GK top holdings include Alphabet, Inc., Micron Technology, Inc. and Eli Lilly & Co.. ILCG holds in its top three: NVIDIA Corp., Apple, Inc. and Broadcom Inc..

Which ETF is more diversified: GK or ILCG?

GK holds 29 securities with 76.96% of its assets in the top 15. ILCG has 327 securities and a top 15 weight of 55.7%.

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