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MDYvsSMOXETF Comparison

ETF 1
MDY

State Street SPDR S&P MIDCAP 400 ETF Trust

This fund is part of
US Mid Cap
+0.85%
VS
ETF 2
SMOX

Horizon Small/Mid Cap Core Equity ETF

This fund is part of
Options Strategies
+0.4%

State Street SPDR S&P MIDCAP 400 ETF Trust (MDY) belongs to the US Mid Cap segment. Horizon Small/Mid Cap Core Equity ETF (SMOX) is part of the Options Strategies segment. MDY's top 3 sector exposures are Industrials, Information Technology and Financials. In contrast, SMOX's top sector exposures are Industrials, Financials and Information Technology. MDY is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.23%, versus 0.75% for SMOX. MDY is up 15.29% year-to-date (YTD) with -$327M in YTD flows. SMOX performs better with 19.53% YTD performance, and +$11M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of MDY and SMOX 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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MDY vs SMOX performance and flow charts

Performance

-3.0-2.0-1.00.01.02.03.04.0%May 12May 19May 26Jun 2Jun 9

Cumulative Flows

-300 M-200 M-100 M0 M100 M200 M300 MMay 12May 19May 26Jun 2Jun 9

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 06/12/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
MDY
SMOX
+3.72%+3.40%
+13.65%+14.41%
+15.29%+19.53%
+25.57%n/a
+52.39%n/a
+48.30%n/a
Flows
MDY
SMOX
+$272M+$11M
+$440M+$12M
-$327M+$11M
-$176M-
-$262M-
-$1.95B-
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
MDY
SMOX
+17.88%+17.06%
+15.94%n/a
+17.88%n/a
+19.91%n/a
Max drawdown
MDY
SMOX
-4.24%-3.75%
-8.78%n/a
-23.91%n/a
-23.91%n/a
Max drawdown duration
MDY
SMOX
26d6d
53dn/a
379dn/a
379dn/a
Trading data

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MDY
SMOX
Last sale
6/12/2026 at 1:30 PM
$693.74
$30.07
Previous close
06/12/2026
$688.85
$29.81
Consolidated volume
06/12/2026
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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SMOX
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MDY
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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 6/12/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
MDY
SMOX
Last price
$693.74
$30.07
1D performance
+0.71%
+0.87%
AuM$27.41 B$72.78 M
E/R0.23%0.75%
Characteristics
MDY
SMOX
Management strategyPassiveActive
ProviderState Street Investment ManagementHorizon Investments
BenchmarkS&P MidCap 400 Index-
N° of holdings381267
Asset classEquities-
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateMay 4, 1995December 3, 2025
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

MDY
USA
92.53%
Other
7.47%
SMOX
USA
94.34%
Other
5.66%

Sectors

MDY
Industrials
22.12%
Information Techn.
14.67%
Financials
13.09%
Consumer Discreti.
10.5%
Health Care
8.3%
Other
31.31%
SMOX
Industrials
21.36%
Financials
13.95%
Information Techn.
11.8%
Consumer Discreti.
10.48%
Health Care
7.99%
Other
34.42%
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Diversification

MDY

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

10.57%
SMOX

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

15.52%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of April 30, 2026
MDY
FLEX LTD
0.98%
TECHNIPFMC PLC
0.89%
CURTISS WRIGHT
0.77%
XPO LOGISTICS
0.75%
UTD THERAPEUT
0.71%
FABRINET
0.71%
MICHAEL STORES
0.70%
NVENT ELECTRIC PLC
0.67%
TWILIO
0.65%
PURE STORAGE
0.65%
WOODWARD
0.63%
ENTEGRIS
0.62%
CARPENTER TECHNOLOGY
0.62%
ATI INC
0.61%
US FOODS HOLDING CORP
0.60%
SMOX
US19247G1076
1.45%
CASEYS GENERAL STORES
1.40%
TECHNIPFMC PLC
1.37%
CURTISS WRIGHT
1.23%
UTD THERAPEUT
1.20%
TD SYNNEX
1.07%
TENET HEALTHCARE
0.98%
ALCOA CORP
0.94%
WOODWARD
0.94%
NVENT ELECTRIC PLC
0.92%
US FOODS HOLDING CORP
0.82%
TOLL BROTHERS
0.82%
TWILIO
0.80%
US71424F1057
0.79%
RBC BEARINGS
0.79%
Frequently asked questions about MDY and SMOX

How have the MDY and SMOX ETFs performed in 2026?

As of June 12, 2026, MDY is up 15.29% year-to-date (YTD), while SMOX has returned 19.53%. That puts SMOX better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: MDY or SMOX?

Year-to-date, the MDY ETF saw -$327M in flows, compared to +$11M for SMOX.

Which ETF is bigger: MDY or SMOX?

As of June 12, 2026, MDY holds $27.41 B in assets under management (AUM), while SMOX manages $72.78 M.

What sectors do the MDY and SMOX ETFs invest in?

MDY leans toward sectors like Industrials, Information Technology and Financials. Meanwhile, SMOX focuses on Industrials, Financials and Information Technology.

What are the top holdings of the MDY ETF and SMOX ETF?

MDY top holdings include FLEX LTD, TECHNIPFMC PLC and CURTISS WRIGHT. SMOX holds in its top three: US19247G1076, CASEYS GENERAL STORES and TECHNIPFMC PLC.

Which ETF is more diversified: MDY or SMOX?

MDY holds 400 securities with 10.57% of its assets in the top 15. SMOX has 284 securities and a top 15 weight of 15.52%.

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