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GSSCvsIVSSETF Comparison

ETF 1
GSSC

Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta U.S. Small Cap Equity ETF

This fund is part of
US Multi-Factor
+0%
VS
ETF 2
IVSS

Applied Finance IVS US SMID ETF

This fund is part of
US Multi-Factor
+0%

Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta U.S. Small Cap Equity ETF (GSSC) and Applied Finance IVS US SMID ETF (IVSS) belong to the same industry segment: US Multi-Factor. GSSC's top 3 sector exposures are Industrials, Financials and Health Care. In contrast, IVSS's top sector exposures are Industrials, Information Technology and Financials. GSSC is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.2%, versus 0.59% for IVSS. GSSC is up 18.05% year-to-date (YTD) with +$153M in YTD flows. IVSS performs worse with 15.28% YTD performance, and +$18M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of GSSC 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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GSSC vs IVSS performance and flow charts

Performance

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Cumulative Flows

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 06/18/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
GSSC
IVSS
+8.20%+5.97%
+20.81%+12.92%
+18.05%+15.28%
+35.63%n/a
+61.98%n/a
+52.00%n/a
Flows
GSSC
IVSS
+$17M+$1M
+$16M+$8M
+$153M+$18M
+$257M-
+$270M-
+$365M-
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
GSSC
IVSS
+20.22%+15.29%
+18.94%n/a
+20.56%n/a
+21.57%n/a
Max drawdown
GSSC
IVSS
-4.60%-3.51%
-10.69%n/a
-25.99%n/a
-27.32%n/a
Max drawdown duration
GSSC
IVSS
19d19d
84dn/a
289dn/a
977dn/a
Trading data

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GSSC
IVSS
Last sale
6/18/2026 at 1:30 PM
$88.96
$29.06
Previous close
06/18/2026
$87.21
$28.74
Consolidated volume
06/18/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of May 29, 2026
1-year trailing difference

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IVSS
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Main metrics
Last update 6/18/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
GSSC
IVSS
Last price
$88.96
$29.06
1D performance
+2.00%
+1.13%
AuM$1.03 B$26.14 M
E/R0.2%0.59%
Characteristics
GSSC
IVSS
Management strategyPassiveActive
ProviderGoldman SachsApplied Finance
BenchmarkGoldman Sachs ActiveBeta U.S. Small Cap Equity Index-
N° of holdings1183318
Asset classEquities-
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateJune 28, 2017December 3, 2025
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

GSSC
USA
90.23%
Other
9.77%
IVSS
USA
76.3%
Other
23.7%

Sectors

GSSC
Industrials
17.04%
Financials
15.63%
Health Care
15.16%
Information Techn.
13.6%
Consumer Discreti.
10.21%
Other
28.36%
IVSS
Industrials
14.18%
Information Techn.
13.05%
Financials
12.01%
Health Care
10.77%
Consumer Discreti.
9.94%
Energy
7.51%
Other
32.54%
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Diversification

GSSC

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

6.07%
IVSS

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

19.24%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of April 30, 2026
GSSC
BLOOM ENERGY CORP
0.82%
CREDO TECHNOLOGY GROUP HOLDING
0.54%
IES HOLDINGS
0.52%
FABRINET
0.45%
TTM TECHNOLOGIES
0.44%
STERLING INFRASTRUCTURE INC
0.38%
SANMINA CORP
0.35%
ENOVA INTERNATIONAL
0.33%
PRIMORIS SERVICES
0.33%
STONEX GROUP INC
0.33%
ALKERMES
0.33%
WTTS WTER TECH
0.32%
ADVANCED ENERGY INDUSTRIES
0.31%
RAMBUS
0.31%
US65290E1010
0.30%
IVSS
INTERDIGITAL
2.04%
STERLING INFRASTRUCTURE INC
1.84%
PJT PARTNERS
1.55%
HEALTHEQUITY I/D
1.48%
OTTER TAIL PWR
1.29%
MERCURY GENERAL
1.28%
ENSIGN GROUP
1.28%
SOUTHWEST GAS
1.24%
TANGER FACTORY REIT
1.12%
COEUR MINING INC
1.11%
ACI WORLDWIDE
1.08%
LANTHEUS HOLDINGS
1.01%
CHART INDUSTRIES
1.01%
MAXIMUS
0.98%
KINETIK HOLDINGS INC
0.93%
Frequently asked questions about GSSC and IVSS

How have the GSSC and IVSS ETFs performed in 2026?

As of June 18, 2026, GSSC is up 18.05% year-to-date (YTD), while IVSS has returned 15.28%. That puts GSSC better performer ahead so far this year.

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

Year-to-date, the GSSC ETF saw +$153M in flows, compared to +$18M for IVSS.

Which ETF is bigger: GSSC or IVSS?

As of June 18, 2026, GSSC holds $1.03 B in assets under management (AUM), while IVSS manages $26.14 M.

What sectors do the GSSC and IVSS ETFs invest in?

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

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

GSSC top holdings include BLOOM ENERGY CORP, CREDO TECHNOLOGY GROUP HOLDING and IES HOLDINGS. IVSS holds in its top three: INTERDIGITAL, STERLING INFRASTRUCTURE INC and PJT PARTNERS.

Which ETF is more diversified: GSSC or IVSS?

GSSC holds 1312 securities with 6.07% of its assets in the top 15. IVSS has 321 securities and a top 15 weight of 19.24%.

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