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MISLvsTRUIETF Comparison

ETF 1
MISL

First Trust Indxx Aerospace & Defense ETF

VS
ETF 2
TRUI

VanEck Industrials TruSector ETF

This fund is part of
Uncategorized Equities
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First Trust Indxx Aerospace & Defense ETF (MISL) belongs to the segment. VanEck Industrials TruSector ETF (TRUI) is part of the Uncategorized Equities segment. MISL's top 3 sector exposures are Industrials, Business Services and Telecommunications. In contrast, TRUI's top sector exposures are Industrials, Business Services and Non-Energy Materials. MISL is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.6%, versus 0.1% for TRUI. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of MISL and TRUI 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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MISL vs TRUI performance and flow charts

Performance

-10.0-8.0-6.0-4.0-2.00.02.0%Aug 10Aug 17Aug 24Aug 31Sep 7

Cumulative Flows

-14,000,000-12,000,000-10,000,000-8,000,000-6,000,000-4,000,000-2,000,0000Aug 10Aug 17Aug 24Aug 31Sep 7

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 09/10/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
MISL
TRUI
-10.91%-7.18%
-5.67%-1.36%
-1.11%n/a
+9.00%n/a
+92.35%n/a
n/an/a
Flows
MISL
TRUI
-$11M-
-$45M-
-$610M-
+$454M-
+$553M-
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Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
MISL
TRUI
+28.48%+16.13%
+25.80%n/a
+20.82%n/a
n/an/a
Max drawdown
MISL
TRUI
-11.97%-8.59%
-16.91%n/a
-17.72%n/a
n/an/a
Max drawdown duration
MISL
TRUI
25d26d
234dn/a
184dn/a
n/an/a
Trading data

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MISL
TRUI
Last sale
9/14/2026 at 1:30 PM
$42.44
$24.32
Previous close
09/11/2026
$42.58
$24.67
Consolidated volume
09/11/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of August 31, 2026
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TRUI
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MISL
TRUI
Tracking error
Tracking difference
1 year cumulative return difference
Best
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Daily return difference
Average
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Main metrics
Last update 9/14/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
MISL
TRUI
Last price
$42.44
$24.32
1D performance
-0.33%
-1.42%
AuM$699.57 M$0.25 M
E/R0.6%0.1%
Characteristics
MISL
TRUI
Management strategyPassiveActive
ProviderFirst TrustVanEck
BenchmarkIndxx US Aerospace and Defense Index-
N° of holdings3881
Asset classEquities-
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateOctober 26, 2022June 3, 2026
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

MISL
USA
99.6%
Other
0.4%
TRUI
USA
93.09%
Other
6.91%

Sectors

MISL
Industrials
76.86%
Business Services
12.3%
Telecommunication.
9.92%
Other
0.92%
TRUI
Industrials
89.19%
Other
10.81%
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Diversification

MISL

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

78.08%
TRUI

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

49.38%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of July 31, 2026
MISL
Palantir Technologies, Inc.
10.79%
RTX Corp.
8.52%
The Boeing Co.
7.61%
GE Aerospace
7.55%
Space Exploration Technologies Corp.
7.25%
Lockheed Martin Corp.
4.30%
Northrop Grumman Corp.
4.11%
General Dynamics Corp.
4.05%
Howmet Aerospace, Inc.
3.97%
HEICO Corp.
3.93%
L3Harris Technologies, Inc.
3.66%
TransDigm Group, Inc.
3.59%
Rocket Lab Corp.
3.54%
AST SpaceMobile, Inc.
2.67%
Curtiss-Wright Corp.
2.54%
TRUI
GE Aerospace
6.72%
Caterpillar, Inc.
6.65%
RTX Corp.
5.19%
GE Vernova, Inc.
4.62%
Union Pacific Corp.
3.07%
The Boeing Co.
3.02%
Eaton Corp. Plc
2.90%
Deere & Co.
2.76%
Uber Technologies, Inc.
2.60%
Parker-Hannifin Corp.
2.28%
Lockheed Martin Corp.
2.04%
Howmet Aerospace, Inc.
1.97%
Automatic Data Processing, Inc.
1.97%
Quanta Services, Inc.
1.82%
General Dynamics Corp.
1.79%
Frequently asked questions about MISL and TRUI

Which ETF is bigger: MISL or TRUI?

As of September 10, 2026, MISL holds $699.57 M in assets under management (AUM), while TRUI manages $0.25 M.

What sectors do the MISL and TRUI ETFs invest in?

MISL leans toward sectors like Industrials, Business Services and Telecommunications. Meanwhile, TRUI focuses on Industrials.

What are the top holdings of the MISL ETF and TRUI ETF?

MISL top holdings include Palantir Technologies, Inc., RTX Corp. and The Boeing Co.. TRUI holds in its top three: GE Aerospace, Caterpillar, Inc. and RTX Corp..

Which ETF is more diversified: MISL or TRUI?

MISL holds 38 securities with 78.08% of its assets in the top 15. TRUI has 81 securities and a top 15 weight of 49.38%.

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