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GSSCvsRYLGETF Comparison

ETF 1
GSSC

Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta U.S. Small Cap Equity ETF

This fund is part of
US Multi-Factor
-0.32%
VS
ETF 2
RYLG

Global X Russell 2000 Covered Call & Growth ETF

This fund is part of
Options Strategies
-0.19%

Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta U.S. Small Cap Equity ETF (GSSC) belongs to the US Multi-Factor segment. Global X Russell 2000 Covered Call & Growth ETF (RYLG) is part of the Options Strategies segment. GSSC's top 3 sector exposures are Finance, Healthcare and Technology. GSSC is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.2%, versus 0.35% for RYLG. GSSC is up 16.35% year-to-date (YTD) with +$198M in YTD flows. RYLG performs worse with 13.49% YTD performance, and -$703K in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of GSSC and RYLG 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 RYLG performance and flow charts

Performance

-5.0-4.0-3.0-2.0-1.00.0%Aug 17Aug 24Aug 31Sep 7Sep 14

Cumulative Flows

02,000,0004,000,0006,000,0008,000,00010,000,000Aug 17Aug 24Aug 31Sep 7Sep 14

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 09/16/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
GSSC
RYLG
-5.22%-4.74%
-0.32%-0.42%
+16.35%+13.49%
+18.30%+18.03%
+59.64%+44.84%
+48.01%n/a
Flows
GSSC
RYLG
+$9M-$242K
+$53M-$242K
+$198M-$703K
+$246M-$700K
+$306M+$3M
+$409M-
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
GSSC
RYLG
+12.92%+10.31%
+17.69%+14.28%
+20.46%+16.76%
+21.38%n/a
Max drawdown
GSSC
RYLG
-5.62%-4.82%
-10.69%-7.99%
-25.99%-22.43%
-27.32%n/a
Max drawdown duration
GSSC
RYLG
31d31d
84d49d
289d296d
977dn/a
Trading data

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GSSC
RYLG
Last sale
9/17/2026 at 1:50 PM
$88.48
$23.84
Previous close
09/16/2026
$87.46
$23.95
Consolidated volume
09/16/2026
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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Main metrics
Last update 9/17/2026 at 1:50 PM
Live
Closed
GSSC
RYLG
Last price
$88.48
$23.84
1D performance
+1.17%
-0.46%
AuM$1.05 B$7.88 M
E/R0.2%0.35%
Characteristics
GSSC
RYLG
Management strategyPassivePassive
ProviderGoldman SachsGlobal X
BenchmarkGoldman Sachs ActiveBeta U.S. Small Cap Equity IndexCboe Russell 2000 Half BuyWrite Index
N° of holdings1389-
Asset classEquitiesEquities
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateJune 28, 2017October 4, 2022
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

GSSC
USA
91.89%
Other
8.11%
RYLG
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Sectors

GSSC
Finance
23.42%
Healthcare
20.23%
Technology
13.52%
Industrials
9.42%
Other
33.41%
RYLG
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Diversification

GSSC

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

4.59%
RYLG
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Top 15 holdings

Data as of July 31, 2026
GSSC
Alkermes Plc
0.42%
Enova International, Inc.
0.41%
10X Genomics, Inc.
0.36%
Dave, Inc.
0.34%
Travere Therapeutics, Inc.
0.32%
StoneX Group, Inc.
0.32%
Acadian Asset Management, Inc.
0.30%
CareDx, Inc.
0.29%
Sezzle, Inc.
0.27%
ViaSat, Inc.
0.27%
United Natural Foods, Inc.
0.26%
Victoria's Secret & Co.
0.26%
Cimpress Plc
0.26%
Teladoc Health, Inc.
0.25%
TG Therapeutics, Inc.
0.25%
RYLG
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Frequently asked questions about GSSC and RYLG

How have the GSSC and RYLG ETFs performed in 2026?

As of September 16, 2026, GSSC is up 16.35% year-to-date (YTD), while RYLG has returned 13.49%. That puts GSSC better performer ahead so far this year.

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

Year-to-date, the GSSC ETF saw +$198M in flows, compared to -$703K for RYLG.

Which ETF is more volatile: GSSC or RYLG?

Over the past year, GSSC had a volatility of 17.69%, while RYLG experienced 14.28%.

Which ETF is bigger: GSSC or RYLG?

As of September 16, 2026, GSSC holds $1.05 B in assets under management (AUM), while RYLG manages $7.88 M.

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