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KNGZvsDVALETF Comparison

ETF 1
KNGZ

First Trust S&P 500 Diversified Dividend Aristocrats ETF

This fund is part of
US High Dividend
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ETF 2
DVAL

BrandywineGLOBAL - Dynamic US Large Cap Value ETF

This fund is part of
US Large Cap Value
+0%

First Trust S&P 500 Diversified Dividend Aristocrats ETF (KNGZ) belongs to the US High Dividend segment. BrandywineGLOBAL - Dynamic US Large Cap Value ETF (DVAL) is part of the US Large Cap Value segment. KNGZ's top 3 sector exposures are Information Technology, Financials and Communication Services. In contrast, DVAL's top sector exposures are Financials, Industrials and Consumer Discretionary. KNGZ is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.5%, versus 0.49% for DVAL. KNGZ is up 13.93% year-to-date (YTD) with -$2M in YTD flows. DVAL performs worse with 7.77% YTD performance, and -$54M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of KNGZ and DVAL 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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KNGZ vs DVAL performance and flow charts

Performance

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Cumulative Flows

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 06/19/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
KNGZ
DVAL
+4.34%+3.13%
+14.11%+6.29%
+13.93%+7.77%
+27.21%+13.02%
+53.84%+39.91%
+58.13%+41.32%
Flows
KNGZ
DVAL
-$2M-$2M
-$335K-$18M
-$2M-$54M
+$3M-$54M
+$21M-$124M
+$34M-$133M
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
KNGZ
DVAL
+15.32%+11.82%
+13.86%+10.98%
+15.01%+13.41%
+16.32%+16.06%
Max drawdown
KNGZ
DVAL
-3.91%-3.21%
-9.49%-6.19%
-19.51%-17.96%
-19.79%-20.39%
Max drawdown duration
KNGZ
DVAL
17d42d
77d114d
218d374d
704d746d
Trading data

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KNGZ
DVAL
Last sale
6/18/2026 at 1:30 PM
$40.56
$15.51
Previous close
06/18/2026
$40.47
$15.53
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
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DVAL
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Tracking error
Tracking difference
1 year cumulative return difference
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Daily return difference
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Main metrics
Last update 6/18/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
KNGZ
DVAL
Last price
$40.56
$15.51
1D performance
+0.24%
-0.14%
AuM$62.84 M$71.37 M
E/R0.5%0.49%
Characteristics
KNGZ
DVAL
Management strategyPassiveActive
ProviderFirst TrustFranklin Templeton
BenchmarkS&P 500 Sector-Neutral Dividend Aristocrats Index-
N° of holdings99108
Asset classEquities-
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateJune 20, 2017December 27, 2006
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

KNGZ
USA
92.67%
Other
7.33%
DVAL
USA
95.62%
Other
4.38%

Sectors

KNGZ
Information Techn.
34.32%
Financials
12.61%
Communication Ser.
10.06%
Health Care
9.3%
Consumer Discreti.
9.26%
Other
24.45%
DVAL
Financials
32%
Industrials
15.07%
Consumer Discreti.
12.67%
Communication Ser.
9.97%
Information Techn.
8.59%
Health Care
7.44%
Other
14.26%
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Diversification

KNGZ

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

41.72%
DVAL

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

44.93%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of April 30, 2026
KNGZ
QUALCOMM
4.14%
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS
4.04%
HP
3.90%
MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY
3.75%
VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS
3.66%
ACCENTURE PLC-A
3.49%
INTL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP
2.89%
HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE
2.73%
COMCAST
2.69%
OMNICOM
2.62%
BEST BUY
1.70%
ANALOG DEVICES
1.68%
ONEOK
1.49%
ORACLE SYS
1.48%
PFIZER
1.46%
DVAL
JPMORGAN CHASE
4.36%
BK OF AMERICA CO
3.97%
WELLS FARGO
3.93%
GENERAL ELECTRIC
3.79%
CISCO-T
3.73%
LOCKHEED MARTIN
3.22%
COMCAST
2.97%
UNITED PARCEL SERVICE-CL
2.84%
VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS
2.63%
EBAY
2.57%
PEPSICO U
2.53%
CIGNA
2.45%
AT&T
2.22%
D R HORTON
1.87%
EOG RESOURCES
1.85%
Frequently asked questions about KNGZ and DVAL

How have the KNGZ and DVAL ETFs performed in 2026?

As of June 19, 2026, KNGZ is up 13.93% year-to-date (YTD), while DVAL has returned 7.77%. That puts KNGZ better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: KNGZ or DVAL?

Year-to-date, the KNGZ ETF saw -$2M in flows, compared to -$54M for DVAL.

Which ETF is more volatile: KNGZ or DVAL?

Over the past year, KNGZ had a volatility of 13.86%, while DVAL experienced 10.98%.

Which ETF is bigger: KNGZ or DVAL?

As of June 19, 2026, KNGZ holds $62.84 M in assets under management (AUM), while DVAL manages $71.37 M.

What sectors do the KNGZ and DVAL ETFs invest in?

KNGZ leans toward sectors like Information Technology, Financials and Communication Services. Meanwhile, DVAL focuses on Financials, Industrials and Consumer Discretionary.

What are the top holdings of the KNGZ ETF and DVAL ETF?

KNGZ top holdings include QUALCOMM, TEXAS INSTRUMENTS and HP. DVAL holds in its top three: JPMORGAN CHASE, BK OF AMERICA CO and WELLS FARGO.

Which ETF is more diversified: KNGZ or DVAL?

KNGZ holds 100 securities with 41.72% of its assets in the top 15. DVAL has 108 securities and a top 15 weight of 44.93%.

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