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IVSSvsGSSCETF Comparison

ETF 1
IVSS

Applied Finance IVS US SMID ETF

This fund is part of
US Multi-Factor
-0.38%
VS
ETF 2
GSSC

Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta U.S. Small Cap Equity ETF

This fund is part of
US Multi-Factor
-0.38%

Applied Finance IVS US SMID ETF (IVSS) and Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta U.S. Small Cap Equity ETF (GSSC) belong to the same industry segment: US Multi-Factor. IVSS's top 3 sector exposures are Information Technology, Industrials and Financials. In contrast, GSSC's top sector exposures are Industrials, Health Care and Financials. IVSS is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.59%, versus 0.2% for GSSC. IVSS is up 11.23% year-to-date (YTD) with +$16M in YTD flows. GSSC performs worse with 9.96% YTD performance, and +$145M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of IVSS and GSSC 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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IVSS vs GSSC performance and flow charts

Performance

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Cumulative Flows

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 04/24/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
IVSS
GSSC
+7.51%+13.19%
+4.76%+4.26%
+11.23%+9.96%
n/a+36.00%
n/a+60.69%
n/a+37.75%
Flows
IVSS
GSSC
+$6M+$8M
+$10M+$133M
+$16M+$145M
-+$255M
-+$270M
-+$375M
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
IVSS
GSSC
+16.83%+20.34%
n/a+18.85%
n/a+20.62%
n/a+21.54%
Max drawdown
IVSS
GSSC
-8.25%-9.76%
n/a-10.69%
n/a-25.99%
n/a-27.32%
Max drawdown duration
IVSS
GSSC
53d63d
n/a84d
n/a289d
n/a977d
Trading data

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IVSS
GSSC
Last sale
4/28/2026 at 7:14 PM
$27.96
$81.95
Previous close
04/28/2026
$28.13
$82.25
Consolidated volume
04/28/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of March 31, 2026
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IVSS
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IVSS
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1 year cumulative return difference
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Main metrics
Last update 4/28/2026 at 7:14 PM
Live
Closed
IVSS
GSSC
Last price
$27.96
$81.95
1D performance
-0.60%
-0.38%
AuM$23.12 M$948.61 M
E/R0.59%0.2%
Characteristics
IVSS
GSSC
Management strategyActivePassive
ProviderApplied FinanceGoldman Sachs
Benchmark-Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta U.S. Small Cap Equity Index
N° of holdings3171191
Asset class-Equities
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateDecember 3, 2025June 28, 2017
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

IVSS
USA
73.22%
Other
26.78%
GSSC
USA
90.5%
Other
9.5%

Sectors

IVSS
Information Techn.
13.97%
Industrials
11.71%
Financials
11.56%
Consumer Discreti.
11.29%
Health Care
10.74%
Energy
10.62%
Other
30.11%
GSSC
Industrials
16.57%
Health Care
16.11%
Financials
15.64%
Information Techn.
13.03%
Consumer Discreti.
10.49%
Other
28.17%
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Diversification

IVSS

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

19.76%
GSSC

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

5.29%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of March 31, 2026
IVSS
RYMAN HOSPITALITY PROPERTIES
2.08%
ENSIGN GROUP
1.96%
INTERDIGITAL
1.54%
SOUTHWEST GAS
1.51%
FABRINET
1.45%
OPTION CARE HEALTH INC
1.32%
LANTHEUS HOLDINGS
1.30%
MAXIMUS
1.17%
VALARIS LTD
1.16%
JACKSON FINANCIAL INC
1.16%
PJT PARTNERS
1.14%
LIBERTY OILFIELD SERVICES
1.03%
STRIDE INC
0.99%
INTERNATIONAL SEAWAYS
0.98%
PRESTIGE CONSUMER HEALTHCARE
0.97%
GSSC
BLOOM ENERGY CORP
0.54%
IES HOLDINGS
0.45%
FABRINET
0.43%
STERLING INFRASTRUCTURE INC
0.37%
CREDO TECHNOLOGY GROUP HOLDING
0.35%
US65290E1010
0.34%
WTTS WTER TECH
0.34%
TTM TECHNOLOGIES
0.33%
ENSIGN GROUP
0.33%
ALKERMES
0.32%
PTC THERAPEUTI/D
0.31%
PRIMORIS SERVICES
0.31%
MODINE MNFC CO
0.30%
UNITED NATURAL FOODS
0.29%
ADVANCED ENERGY INDUSTRIES
0.29%
Frequently asked questions about IVSS and GSSC

How have the IVSS and GSSC ETFs performed in 2026?

As of April 24, 2026, IVSS is up 11.23% year-to-date (YTD), while GSSC has returned 9.96%. That puts IVSS better performer ahead so far this year.

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

Year-to-date, the IVSS ETF saw +$16M in flows, compared to +$145M for GSSC.

Which ETF is bigger: IVSS or GSSC?

As of April 24, 2026, IVSS holds $23.12 M in assets under management (AUM), while GSSC manages $948.61 M.

What sectors do the IVSS and GSSC ETFs invest in?

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

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

IVSS top holdings include RYMAN HOSPITALITY PROPERTIES, ENSIGN GROUP and INTERDIGITAL. GSSC holds in its top three: BLOOM ENERGY CORP, IES HOLDINGS and FABRINET.

Which ETF is more diversified: IVSS or GSSC?

IVSS holds 320 securities with 19.76% of its assets in the top 15. GSSC has 1315 securities and a top 15 weight of 5.29%.

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