LCAPvsGUSAETF Comparison
Principal Capital Appreciation Select ETF (LCAP) belongs to the US Multi-Factor segment. Goldman Sachs MarketBeta US 1000 Equity ETF (GUSA) is part of the US Large Cap segment. LCAP's top 3 sector exposures are Information Technology, Consumer Discretionary and Communication Services. In contrast, GUSA's top sector exposures are Information Technology, Communication Services and Consumer Discretionary. LCAP is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.29%, versus 0.11% for GUSA. LCAP is up 7.97% year-to-date (YTD) with +$112M in YTD flows. GUSA performs worse with 6.76% YTD performance, and +$92K in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of LCAP and GUSA below, and assess how they stack up in performance, liquidity, risk, exposure, holdings, and more, helping you select the best ETF for your investments.
LCAP vs GUSA performance and flow charts
Performance
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| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
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| Perf. | LCAP GUSA | -2.26%-1.69% | +6.60%+7.41% | +7.97%+6.76% | +21.76%+21.36% | n/a+73.35% | n/an/a |
| Flows | LCAP GUSA | +$44M- | +$106M-$34K | +$112M+$92K | +$272M+$2M | -+$15M | -- |
| 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
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| Volatility | LCAP GUSA | +14.99%+15.84% | +12.26%+12.61% | n/a+15.20% | n/an/a |
| Max drawdown | LCAP GUSA | -5.65%-6.35% | -7.86%-8.99% | n/a-19.25% | n/an/a |
| Max drawdown duration | LCAP GUSA | 28d28d | 47d76d | n/a126d | n/an/a |
LCAP | GUSA | |
Last sale 6/11/2026 at 1:30 PM | $32.43 | $63.90 |
| Previous close 06/10/2026 | $31.95 | $62.83 |
| Consolidated volume 06/10/2026 | ||
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LCAP | GUSA | |
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| Last price | $32.43 | $63.90 |
| 1D performance | +1.49% | +1.70% |
| AuM | $312.66 M | $2.27 B |
| E/R | 0.29% | 0.11% |
LCAP | GUSA | |
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| Management strategy | Active | Passive |
| Provider | Principal Global Investors | Goldman Sachs |
| Benchmark | - | Solactive GBS US 1000 Index |
| N° of holdings | 50 | 904 |
| Asset class | - | Equities |
| Trailing 12m distribution yield | Join | Join |
| Inception date | March 25, 2025 | April 5, 2022 |
| ESG | No | No |
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