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HSMVvsEPSVETF Comparison

ETF 1
HSMV

First Trust Horizon Managed Volatility Small/Mid ETF

This fund is part of
US Low Volatility
-0.25%
VS
ETF 2
EPSV

Harbor SMID Cap Value ETF

This fund is part of
US Multi-Factor
+1.03%

First Trust Horizon Managed Volatility Small/Mid ETF (HSMV) belongs to the US Low Volatility segment. Harbor SMID Cap Value ETF (EPSV) is part of the US Multi-Factor segment. HSMV's top 3 sector exposures are Financials, Real Estate and Industrials. In contrast, EPSV's top sector exposures are Information Technology, Industrials and Financials. HSMV is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.8%, versus 0.88% for EPSV. HSMV is up 4.93% year-to-date (YTD) with +$4M in YTD flows. EPSV performs better with 28.31% YTD performance, and +$751K in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of HSMV and EPSV 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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HSMV vs EPSV performance and flow charts

Performance

-2.00.02.04.06.08.0%May 18May 25Jun 1Jun 8Jun 15

Cumulative Flows

01,000,0002,000,0003,000,0004,000,000May 18May 25Jun 1Jun 8Jun 15

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 06/17/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
HSMV
EPSV
+0.36%+7.12%
+1.89%+21.75%
+4.93%+28.31%
+7.18%+46.76%
+28.23%n/a
+24.00%n/a
Flows
HSMV
EPSV
+$4M+$746K
+$4M+$751K
+$4M+$751K
+$11M+$751K
+$11M-
+$16M-
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
HSMV
EPSV
+12.22%+20.40%
+10.63%+18.11%
+13.19%n/a
+15.43%n/a
Max drawdown
HSMV
EPSV
-3.98%-4.37%
-7.84%-8.98%
-15.50%n/a
-19.09%n/a
Max drawdown duration
HSMV
EPSV
59d15d
107d47d
437dn/a
856dn/a
Trading data

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HSMV
EPSV
Last sale
6/18/2026 at 1:30 PM
$37.38
$30.67
Previous close
06/18/2026
$37.27
$30.21
Consolidated volume
06/18/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
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Main metrics
Last update 6/18/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
HSMV
EPSV
Last price
$37.38
$30.67
1D performance
+0.30%
+1.52%
AuM$33.58 M$6.14 M
E/R0.8%0.88%
Characteristics
HSMV
EPSV
Management strategyActiveActive
ProviderFirst TrustHarbor Capital
Benchmark--
N° of holdings14454
Asset class--
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateJune 4, 2020May 1, 2025
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

HSMV
USA
96.88%
Other
3.12%
EPSV
USA
85.18%
Other
14.82%

Sectors

HSMV
Financials
21.81%
Real Estate
16.07%
Industrials
13.96%
Utilities
12.2%
Consumer Staples
8.69%
Materials
7.71%
Other
19.56%
EPSV
Information Techn.
24.14%
Industrials
23.42%
Financials
16.3%
Real Estate
7.61%
Other
28.52%
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Diversification

HSMV

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

22.48%
EPSV

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

42.74%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of April 30, 2026
HSMV
PHILLIPS EDISON AND COMPANY
2.11%
OGE ENERGY
2.07%
INGREDION
1.82%
STARWOOD PROPERTY REIT
1.64%
ELLINGTON FINANCIAL INC
1.58%
IDACORP
1.57%
NATIONAL RETAIL PROPERTIES REIT
1.47%
FOUR CORNERS PROPERTY TRUST
1.42%
AGREE REALTY REIT
1.41%
GATX
1.32%
DT MIDSTREAM INC
1.30%
GRACO
1.28%
ONE GAS INC
1.18%
ANTERO MIDSTREAM CORPORATION
1.16%
RELIANCE STEEL
1.15%
EPSV
FLEX LTD
5.11%
ADVANCED ENERGY INDUSTRIES
4.75%
SANMINA CORP
3.84%
MOOG
3.30%
DIGI INTERNATIONAL
3.29%
DARLING INGREDIENTS INC
2.94%
AVNET
2.45%
FIRSTCASH HOLDINGS INC
2.28%
GATX
2.24%
POPULAR
2.22%
NOV INC
2.13%
REINSURANCE GROUP OF AMER
2.08%
ENTEGRIS
2.07%
CBRE GROUP
2.03%
MURPHY OIL
2.02%
Frequently asked questions about HSMV and EPSV

How have the HSMV and EPSV ETFs performed in 2026?

As of June 17, 2026, HSMV is up 4.93% year-to-date (YTD), while EPSV has returned 28.31%. That puts EPSV better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: HSMV or EPSV?

Year-to-date, the HSMV ETF saw +$4M in flows, compared to +$751K for EPSV.

Which ETF is more volatile: HSMV or EPSV?

Over the past year, HSMV had a volatility of 10.63%, while EPSV experienced 18.11%.

Which ETF is bigger: HSMV or EPSV?

As of June 17, 2026, HSMV holds $33.58 M in assets under management (AUM), while EPSV manages $6.14 M.

What sectors do the HSMV and EPSV ETFs invest in?

HSMV leans toward sectors like Financials, Real Estate and Industrials. Meanwhile, EPSV focuses on Information Technology, Industrials and Financials.

What are the top holdings of the HSMV ETF and EPSV ETF?

HSMV top holdings include PHILLIPS EDISON AND COMPANY, OGE ENERGY and INGREDION. EPSV holds in its top three: FLEX LTD, ADVANCED ENERGY INDUSTRIES and SANMINA CORP.

Which ETF is more diversified: HSMV or EPSV?

HSMV holds 150 securities with 22.48% of its assets in the top 15. EPSV has 54 securities and a top 15 weight of 42.74%.

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