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GSCvsIVSSETF Comparison

ETF 1
GSC

Goldman Sachs Small Cap Core Equity ETF

This fund is part of
US Small Cap
-0.42%
VS
ETF 2
IVSS

Applied Finance IVS US SMID ETF

This fund is part of
US Multi-Factor
-0.5%

Goldman Sachs Small Cap Core Equity ETF (GSC) belongs to the US Small Cap segment. Applied Finance IVS US SMID ETF (IVSS) is part of the US Multi-Factor segment. GSC's top 3 sector exposures are Finance, Healthcare and Technology. In contrast, IVSS's top sector exposures are Finance, Technology and Healthcare. GSC is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.8%, versus 0.59% for IVSS. GSC is up 15.42% year-to-date (YTD) with +$95M in YTD flows. IVSS performs better with 18.09% YTD performance, and +$19M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of GSC and IVSS 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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GSC vs IVSS performance and flow charts

Performance

-8.0-6.0-4.0-2.00.02.0%Aug 11Aug 18Aug 25Sep 1Sep 8

Cumulative Flows

-8,000,000-6,000,000-4,000,000-2,000,00002,000,000Aug 11Aug 18Aug 25Sep 1Sep 8

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 09/14/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
GSC
IVSS
-8.96%-2.70%
-4.81%+2.89%
+15.42%+18.09%
+17.13%n/a
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Flows
GSC
IVSS
-$3M-
+$3M+$757K
+$95M+$19M
+$97M-
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Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
GSC
IVSS
+16.23%+11.40%
+19.75%n/a
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Max drawdown
GSC
IVSS
-9.47%-5.02%
-12.69%n/a
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Max drawdown duration
GSC
IVSS
76d38d
65dn/a
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Trading data

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GSC
IVSS
Last sale
9/15/2026 at 1:30 PM
$62.26
$29.59
Previous close
09/14/2026
$62.76
$29.77
Consolidated volume
09/14/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
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Main metrics
Last update 9/15/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
GSC
IVSS
Last price
$62.26
$29.59
1D performance
-0.80%
-0.60%
AuM$271.26 M$27.52 M
E/R0.8%0.59%
Characteristics
GSC
IVSS
Management strategyActiveActive
ProviderGoldman SachsApplied Finance
Benchmark--
N° of holdings90357
Asset class--
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateOctober 5, 2023December 3, 2025
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

GSC
USA
88.8%
Other
11.2%
IVSS
USA
90.5%
Other
9.5%

Sectors

GSC
Finance
23.71%
Healthcare
17.63%
Technology
16.88%
Industrials
10.37%
Consumer Cyclical.
7.34%
Other
24.08%
IVSS
Finance
19.34%
Technology
17.2%
Healthcare
13.15%
Industrials
10.21%
Energy
8.02%
Other
32.08%
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Diversification

GSC

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

23.17%
IVSS

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

21.53%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of July 31, 2026
GSC
Terex Corp.
1.82%
Life Time Group Holdings, Inc.
1.69%
Piper Sandler Cos.
1.68%
Terreno Realty Corp.
1.66%
Alkermes Plc
1.60%
Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc.
1.55%
Standex International Corp.
1.51%
Renasant Corp.
1.50%
ESCO Technologies, Inc.
1.50%
Glaukos Corp.
1.48%
Valley National Bancorp
1.48%
Glacier Bancorp, Inc.
1.44%
ArcBest Corp.
1.44%
10X Genomics, Inc.
1.43%
Allegro MicroSystems, Inc.
1.40%
IVSS
Sterling Infrastructure, Inc.
2.01%
Sezzle, Inc.
1.86%
Dave, Inc.
1.84%
HealthEquity, Inc.
1.65%
InterDigital, Inc.
1.59%
PJT Partners, Inc.
1.55%
BrightSpring Health Services, Inc.
1.39%
ACI Worldwide, Inc.
1.32%
Mercury General Corp.
1.30%
Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
1.23%
Nextpower, Inc.
1.21%
Otter Tail Corp.
1.19%
Tanger, Inc.
1.15%
Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc.
1.13%
The Ensign Group, Inc.
1.11%
Frequently asked questions about GSC and IVSS

How have the GSC and IVSS ETFs performed in 2026?

As of September 14, 2026, GSC is up 15.42% year-to-date (YTD), while IVSS has returned 18.09%. That puts IVSS better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: GSC or IVSS?

Year-to-date, the GSC ETF saw +$95M in flows, compared to +$19M for IVSS.

Which ETF is bigger: GSC or IVSS?

As of September 14, 2026, GSC holds $271.26 M in assets under management (AUM), while IVSS manages $27.52 M.

What sectors do the GSC and IVSS ETFs invest in?

GSC leans toward sectors like Finance, Healthcare and Technology. Meanwhile, IVSS focuses on Finance, Technology and Healthcare.

What are the top holdings of the GSC ETF and IVSS ETF?

GSC top holdings include Terex Corp., Life Time Group Holdings, Inc. and Piper Sandler Cos.. IVSS holds in its top three: Sterling Infrastructure, Inc., Sezzle, Inc. and Dave, Inc..

Which ETF is more diversified: GSC or IVSS?

GSC holds 90 securities with 23.17% of its assets in the top 15. IVSS has 357 securities and a top 15 weight of 21.53%.

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