MDYvsSLTYETF Comparison
State Street SPDR S&P MIDCAP 400 ETF Trust (MDY) belongs to the US Mid Cap segment. YieldMax Ultra Short Option Income Strategy ETF (SLTY) is part of the Alternatives segment. MDY's top 3 sector exposures are Industrials, Information Technology and Financials. In contrast, SLTY's top sector exposures are Consumer Discretionary, Industrials and Health Care. MDY is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.23%, versus 1.24% for SLTY. MDY is up 15.29% year-to-date (YTD) with -$327M in YTD flows. SLTY performs worse with -7.55% YTD performance, and +$3M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of MDY 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.
MDY vs SLTY performance and flow charts
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| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
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| Perf. | MDY SLTY | +3.72%-2.40% | +13.65%-4.71% | +15.29%-7.55% | +25.57%n/a | +52.39%n/a | +48.30%n/a |
| Flows | MDY SLTY | +$272M+$607K | +$440M+$6M | -$327M+$3M | -$176M- | -$262M- | -$1.95B- |
| 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volatility | MDY SLTY | +17.88%+13.85% | +15.94%n/a | +17.88%n/a | +19.91%n/a |
| Max drawdown | MDY SLTY | -4.24%-9.70% | -8.78%n/a | -23.91%n/a | -23.91%n/a |
| Max drawdown duration | MDY SLTY | 26d74d | 53dn/a | 379dn/a | 379dn/a |
MDY | SLTY | |
Last sale 6/12/2026 at 1:30 PM | $693.74 | $23.57 |
| Previous close 06/11/2026 | $688.85 | $23.56 |
| Consolidated volume 06/11/2026 | ||
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MDY | SLTY | |
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| Last price | $693.74 | $23.57 |
| 1D performance | +0.71% | +0.04% |
| AuM | $27.41 B | $18.30 M |
| E/R | 0.23% | 1.24% |
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| Management strategy | Passive | Active |
| Provider | State Street Investment Management | YieldMax ETFs |
| Benchmark | S&P MidCap 400 Index | - |
| N° of holdings | 381 | 199 |
| Asset class | Equities | - |
| Trailing 12m distribution yield | Join | Join |
| Inception date | May 4, 1995 | August 21, 2025 |
| ESG | No | No |
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