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IXPvsSLTYETF Comparison

ETF 1
IXP

iShares Global Comm Services ETF

This fund is part of
Global Large Cap
+0.01%
VS
ETF 2
SLTY

YieldMax Ultra Short Option Income Strategy ETF

This fund is part of
Alternatives
+0%

iShares Global Comm Services ETF (IXP) belongs to the Global Large Cap segment. YieldMax Ultra Short Option Income Strategy ETF (SLTY) is part of the Alternatives segment. IXP's top 3 sector exposures are Communication Services and Information Technology. In contrast, SLTY's top sector exposures are Consumer Discretionary and Communication Services.Industrials,  IXP is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.4%, versus 1.24% for SLTY. IXP is up 0.06% year-to-date (YTD) with -$206M in YTD flows. SLTY performs worse with -4.53% YTD performance, and +$3M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of IXP and SLTY 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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IXP vs SLTY performance and flow charts

Performance

-10-50510%Mar 30Apr 7Apr 14Apr 21Apr 28

Cumulative Flows

-40 M-30 M-20 M-10 M0 MMar 30Apr 7Apr 14Apr 21Apr 28

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 04/29/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
IXP
SLTY
+8.68%-6.54%
-4.20%+3.73%
+0.06%-4.53%
+27.58%n/a
+96.18%n/a
+53.66%n/a
Flows
IXP
SLTY
-$35M+$3M
-$120M+$6M
-$206M+$3M
+$140M-
+$88M-
+$100M-
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
IXP
SLTY
+16.45%+13.76%
+14.56%n/a
+16.11%n/a
+18.70%n/a
Max drawdown
IXP
SLTY
-12.27%-8.17%
-12.27%n/a
-17.07%n/a
-43.88%n/a
Max drawdown duration
IXP
SLTY
90d30d
90dn/a
106dn/a
1000dn/a
Trading data

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IXP
SLTY
Last sale
4/30/2026 at 1:30 PM
$123.50
$25.98
Previous close
04/29/2026
$121.07
$26.18
Consolidated volume
04/29/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of April 29, 2026
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SLTY
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Main metrics
Last update 4/30/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
IXP
SLTY
Last price
$123.50
$25.98
1D performance
+2.00%
-0.78%
AuM$587.60 M$19.68 M
E/R0.4%1.24%
Characteristics
IXP
SLTY
Management strategyPassiveActive
ProvideriSharesYieldMax ETFs
BenchmarkS&P Global 1200 Communication Services 4.5/22.5/45 Capped Index-
N° of holdings6124
Asset classEquities-
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateNovember 12, 2001August 21, 2025
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

IXP
USA
67.34%
Japan
9.05%
Other
23.6%
SLTY
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Sectors

IXP
Communication Ser.
98.19%
Other
1.81%
SLTY
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Diversification

IXP

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

74.69%
SLTY
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Top 15 holdings

Data as of March 31, 2026
IXP
META PLATFORMS
14.94%
ALPHABET INC-CL
10.59%
ALPHABET INC-CL
8.48%
AT&T
5.07%
NETFLIX
4.84%
VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS
4.70%
WALT DISNEY
4.54%
TENCENT HOLDINGS
4.50%
DEUTSCHE TELEKOM AG
3.58%
COMCAST
2.92%
T-MOBILE US INC
2.82%
SOFTBANK GROUP CORP
2.46%
WARNER BROS. DISCOVERY
1.93%
NINTENDO
1.83%
NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORP
1.47%
SLTY
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Frequently asked questions about IXP and SLTY

How have the IXP and SLTY ETFs performed in 2026?

As of April 29, 2026, IXP is up 0.06% year-to-date (YTD), while SLTY has lost -4.53%. That puts IXP better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: IXP or SLTY?

Year-to-date, the IXP ETF saw -$206M in flows, compared to +$3M for SLTY.

Which ETF is bigger: IXP or SLTY?

As of April 29, 2026, IXP holds $587.60 M in assets under management (AUM), while SLTY manages $19.68 M.

What are the top holdings of the IXP ETF and SLTY ETF?

IXP top holdings include META PLATFORMS, ALPHABET INC-CL and ALPHABET INC-CL. SLTY holds in its top three: US912797RG48, US912797RF64 and US912797RS85.

Which ETF is more diversified: IXP or SLTY?

IXP holds 67 securities with 74.69% of its assets in the top 15. SLTY has 30 securities and a top 15 weight of 51.67%.

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