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MDLVvsGQGUETF Comparison

ETF 1
MDLV

Morgan Dempsey Large Cap Value ETF

This fund is part of
US Large Cap Value
+0%
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ETF 2
GQGU

GQG US Equity ETF

This fund is part of
US Multi-Factor
+0%

Morgan Dempsey Large Cap Value ETF (MDLV) belongs to the US Large Cap Value segment. GQG US Equity ETF (GQGU) is part of the US Multi-Factor segment. MDLV's top 3 sector exposures are Utilities, Financials and Industrials. In contrast, GQGU's top sector exposures are Utilities, Energy and Financials. MDLV is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.58%, versus 0.59% for GQGU. MDLV is up 9.45% year-to-date (YTD) with +$2M in YTD flows. GQGU performs worse with 2.4% YTD performance, and +$208M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of MDLV and GQGU 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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MDLV vs GQGU performance and flow charts

Performance

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Cumulative Flows

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 06/18/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
MDLV
GQGU
-0.75%-6.54%
+3.06%-5.09%
+9.45%+2.40%
+19.13%n/a
+41.10%n/a
n/an/a
Flows
MDLV
GQGU
+$1M+$25M
+$1M+$65M
+$2M+$208M
+$9M-
+$11M-
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Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
MDLV
GQGU
+9.66%+12.15%
+8.79%n/a
+10.50%n/a
n/an/a
Max drawdown
MDLV
GQGU
-2.58%-6.71%
-4.33%n/a
-10.77%n/a
n/an/a
Max drawdown duration
MDLV
GQGU
4d81d
74dn/a
120dn/a
n/an/a
Trading data

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MDLV
GQGU
Last sale
6/18/2026 at 1:30 PM
$30.79
$25.14
Previous close
06/18/2026
$31.04
$25.38
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
MDLV
GQGU
Last price
$30.79
$25.14
1D performance
-0.79%
-0.95%
AuM$39.70 M$547.90 M
E/R0.58%0.59%
Characteristics
MDLV
GQGU
Management strategyActiveActive
ProviderMorgan Dempsey Capital ManagementGQG Partners
Benchmark--
N° of holdings3433
Asset class--
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateApril 26, 2023July 14, 2025
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

MDLV
USA
89.77%
Other
10.23%
GQGU
USA
90.31%
Other
9.69%

Sectors

MDLV
Utilities
13.98%
Financials
13.98%
Industrials
13.76%
Energy
12.96%
Information Techn.
8.56%
Health Care
7.5%
Other
29.26%
GQGU
Utilities
20.02%
Energy
16.72%
Financials
15.96%
Consumer Staples
15.54%
Communication Ser.
10.86%
Other
20.9%
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Diversification

MDLV

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

50.31%
GQGU

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

60.49%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of April 30, 2026
MDLV
CITIGROUP
4.80%
CISCO-T
4.11%
EXXON
4.10%
ENTERGY
3.83%
CUMMINS
3.68%
AT&T
3.38%
WEC ENERGY GROUP INC
3.32%
CHEVRON TEXACO
3.20%
JOHNSON&JOHNSON
2.98%
CME GROUP
2.93%
PEMBINA PIPELINE
2.87%
COCA-COLA
2.80%
LOCKHEED MARTIN
2.80%
ONEOK
2.79%
INTL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP
2.72%
GQGU
AT&T
5.49%
PHILLIP MORRIS
5.47%
VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS
5.37%
ALTRIA GROUP
4.66%
AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER
4.16%
MICROSOFT-T
4.16%
CIGNA
4.02%
EXXON
3.93%
PROGRESSIVE
3.78%
ALLSTATE
3.77%
OCCIDENTAL U
3.50%
COCA-COLA
3.27%
AMERICAN WATER WORKS
3.14%
JOHNSON&JOHNSON
2.94%
NEXTERA ENERGY
2.83%
Frequently asked questions about MDLV and GQGU

How have the MDLV and GQGU ETFs performed in 2026?

As of June 18, 2026, MDLV is up 9.45% year-to-date (YTD), while GQGU has returned 2.4%. That puts MDLV better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: MDLV or GQGU?

Year-to-date, the MDLV ETF saw +$2M in flows, compared to +$208M for GQGU.

Which ETF is bigger: MDLV or GQGU?

As of June 18, 2026, MDLV holds $39.70 M in assets under management (AUM), while GQGU manages $547.90 M.

What sectors do the MDLV and GQGU ETFs invest in?

MDLV leans toward sectors like Utilities, Financials and Industrials. Meanwhile, GQGU focuses on Utilities, Energy and Financials.

What are the top holdings of the MDLV ETF and GQGU ETF?

MDLV top holdings include CITIGROUP, CISCO-T and EXXON. GQGU holds in its top three: AT&T, PHILLIP MORRIS and VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS.

Which ETF is more diversified: MDLV or GQGU?

MDLV holds 52 securities with 50.31% of its assets in the top 15. GQGU has 33 securities and a top 15 weight of 60.49%.

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