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MDPLvsDVLUETF Comparison

ETF 1
MDPL

Monarch Dividend Plus Index ETF

This fund is part of
US Multi-Factor
+0%
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ETF 2
DVLU

First Trust Dorsey Wright Momentum & Value ETF

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

Monarch Dividend Plus Index ETF (MDPL) and First Trust Dorsey Wright Momentum & Value ETF (DVLU) belong to the same industry segment: US Multi-Factor. MDPL's top 3 sector exposures are Financials, Information Technology and Energy. In contrast, DVLU's top sector exposures are Financials, Energy and Industrials. MDPL is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 1.24%, versus 0.6% for DVLU. MDPL is down -6.4% year-to-date (YTD) with +$6M in YTD flows. DVLU performs better with 9.21% YTD performance, and +$5M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of MDPL and DVLU 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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MDPL vs DVLU performance and flow charts

Performance

-4.0-2.00.02.04.06.0%May 18May 25Jun 1Jun 8Jun 15

Cumulative Flows

-2 M-1 M0 M1 M2 M3 M4 MMay 18May 25Jun 1Jun 8Jun 15

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 06/18/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
MDPL
DVLU
-4.61%+5.25%
-1.43%+15.88%
-6.40%+9.21%
-0.63%+35.80%
n/a+75.64%
n/a+77.94%
Flows
MDPL
DVLU
-$800K+$23K
+$3M-$2M
+$6M+$5M
+$3M+$5M
-+$8M
--$19M
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
MDPL
DVLU
+15.35%+16.08%
+15.60%+16.37%
n/a+18.99%
n/a+21.24%
Max drawdown
MDPL
DVLU
-6.50%-3.33%
-10.72%-12.21%
n/a-24.99%
n/a-24.99%
Max drawdown duration
MDPL
DVLU
17d23d
154d79d
n/a296d
n/a296d
Trading data

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MDPL
DVLU
Last sale
6/18/2026 at 1:30 PM
$25.01
$39.00
Previous close
06/18/2026
$25.58
$39.32
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
1-year trailing difference

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Tracking error
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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
MDPL
DVLU
Last price
$25.01
$39.00
1D performance
-2.24%
-0.81%
AuM$57.57 M$44.83 M
E/R1.24%0.6%
Characteristics
MDPL
DVLU
Management strategyPassivePassive
ProviderMonarch FundFirst Trust
BenchmarkMonarch Dividend Plus IndexDorsey Wright Momentum Plus Value Index
N° of holdings3049
Asset classEquitiesEquities
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateMarch 6, 2024September 5, 2018
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

MDPL
USA
87.15%
Other
12.85%
DVLU
USA
91.21%
Other
8.79%

Sectors

MDPL
Financials
29.12%
Information Techn.
19.21%
Energy
11.05%
Health Care
10.98%
Industrials
9.83%
Consumer Staples
9.79%
Other
10.01%
DVLU
Financials
28.91%
Energy
16.59%
Industrials
14.18%
Health Care
9.12%
Other
31.2%
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Diversification

MDPL

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

52.46%
DVLU

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

43.47%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of April 30, 2026
MDPL
UNITEDHEALTH GRP
3.79%
ELEVANCE HEALTH INC
3.77%
OVINTIV INC
3.71%
QUALCOMM
3.69%
MATADOR RESOURCES
3.69%
MARATHON PETROLEUM
3.65%
AMERIPRISE FINANCE
3.49%
CIGNA
3.43%
OSHKOSH
3.39%
APOLLO GLOBAL MGMT INC
3.33%
KBR
3.31%
GRAPHIC PACKAGING HOLDING
3.31%
FACTSET RESEARCH SYSTEMS
3.31%
CHARLES SCHWAB
3.30%
INGREDION
3.29%
DVLU
GENERAL MOTORS
3.25%
TD SYNNEX
3.25%
INVESCO
3.17%
DELL TECHNOLOGIES INC
2.98%
DELTA AIR LINES
2.93%
AGNC INVESTMENT CORP
2.93%
ARCHER DANIELS
2.81%
OVINTIV INC
2.81%
OSHKOSH
2.80%
OLD NATL BANCORP
2.80%
FIRST CITIZENS BANCSHARES
2.79%
DEVON ENERGY
2.75%
POPULAR
2.75%
CH1300646267
2.74%
US
2.71%
Frequently asked questions about MDPL and DVLU

How have the MDPL and DVLU ETFs performed in 2026?

As of June 18, 2026, MDPL is down -6.4% year-to-date (YTD), while DVLU has returned 9.21%. That puts DVLU better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: MDPL or DVLU?

Year-to-date, the MDPL ETF saw +$6M in flows, compared to +$5M for DVLU.

Which ETF is more volatile: MDPL or DVLU?

Over the past year, MDPL had a volatility of 15.6%, while DVLU experienced 16.37%.

Which ETF is bigger: MDPL or DVLU?

As of June 18, 2026, MDPL holds $57.57 M in assets under management (AUM), while DVLU manages $44.83 M.

What sectors do the MDPL and DVLU ETFs invest in?

MDPL leans toward sectors like Financials, Information Technology and Energy. Meanwhile, DVLU focuses on Financials, Energy and Industrials.

What are the top holdings of the MDPL ETF and DVLU ETF?

MDPL top holdings include UNITEDHEALTH GRP, ELEVANCE HEALTH INC and OVINTIV INC. DVLU holds in its top three: GENERAL MOTORS, TD SYNNEX and INVESCO.

Which ETF is more diversified: MDPL or DVLU?

MDPL holds 30 securities with 52.46% of its assets in the top 15. DVLU has 50 securities and a top 15 weight of 43.47%.

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