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MORTvsIYGETF Comparison

ETF 1
MORT

VanEck Mortgage REIT Income ETF

This fund is part of
US Financials
+0.15%
VS
ETF 2
IYG

iShares U.S. Financial Services ETF

This fund is part of
US Financials
+0.15%

VanEck Mortgage REIT Income ETF (MORT) and iShares U.S. Financial Services ETF (IYG) belong to the same industry segment: US Financials. Both ETFs have the same top 3 sector exposures: and Financials. MORT is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.42%, versus 0.38% for IYG. MORT is up 4.52% year-to-date (YTD) with +$30M in YTD flows. IYG performs worse with -4.96% YTD performance, and +$46M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of MORT and IYG 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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MORT vs IYG performance and flow charts

Performance

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Cumulative Flows

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 04/28/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
MORT
IYG
+10.12%+9.08%
-2.69%-2.33%
+4.52%-4.96%
+17.66%+14.87%
+37.24%+79.79%
-3.08%+56.21%
Flows
MORT
IYG
+$2M+$13M
+$40M+$41M
+$30M+$46M
+$117M+$170M
+$235M+$59M
+$239M+$17M
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
MORT
IYG
+21.38%+19.52%
+17.20%+16.00%
+21.28%+17.99%
+23.78%+20.56%
Max drawdown
MORT
IYG
-13.47%-12.59%
-14.34%-15.91%
-21.81%-18.59%
-42.84%-29.58%
Max drawdown duration
MORT
IYG
89d78d
99d111d
147d127d
1784d797d
Trading data

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MORT
IYG
Last sale
4/29/2026 at 1:30 PM
$10.44
$87.58
Previous close
04/28/2026
$10.61
$87.49
Consolidated volume
04/28/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of March 31, 2026
1-year trailing difference

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IYG
Tracking error
Tracking difference
1 year cumulative return difference
Best
Worst
Daily return difference
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Worst
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Main metrics
Last update 4/29/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
MORT
IYG
Last price
$10.44
$87.58
1D performance
-1.60%
+0.10%
AuM$408.47 M$2.00 B
E/R0.42%0.38%
Characteristics
MORT
IYG
Management strategyPassivePassive
ProviderVanEckiShares
BenchmarkMVIS US Mortgage REITs IndexDow Jones U.S. Financial Services Index
N° of holdings2095
Asset classEquitiesEquities
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateAugust 16, 2011June 12, 2000
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

MORT
USA
100%
Other
0%
IYG
USA
99.47%
Other
0.53%

Sectors

MORT
Financials
66.75%
Other
33.25%
IYG
Financials
82.74%
Information Techn.
14.43%
Other
2.83%
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Diversification

MORT

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

85.3%
IYG

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

72.78%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of March 31, 2026
MORT
US0357108390
17.26%
AGNC INVESTMENT CORP
13.26%
STARWOOD PROPERTY REIT
7.46%
NEW RESIDENTIAL INVT CORP
6.57%
DYNEX CAPITAL REIT
4.84%
BLACKSTONE MORTGAGE TRUST INC
4.81%
US0423157058
4.29%
US68571X3017
4.23%
ELLINGTON FINANCIAL INC
4.05%
ARBOR REALTY REIT
3.73%
APOLLO COMMERCIAL REAL EST FIN REIT
3.31%
LADDER CAPITAL
3.04%
US90187B8046
2.98%
US16934Q8024
2.74%
MFA MORTGAGE REIT
2.72%
IYG
BERKSHIRE HATHWAY
13.86%
JPMORGAN CHASE
12.51%
VISA INCORPORATION
8.01%
MASTERCARD
6.42%
BK OF AMERICA CO
5.10%
THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP
4.00%
WELLS FARGO
3.88%
MORGAN STANLEY
3.12%
CITIGROUP
3.12%
AMERICAN EXPRESS
2.56%
CHARLES SCHWAB
2.48%
US09290D1019
2.19%
S&P GLOBAL INC
2.05%
CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL
1.80%
CME GROUP
1.68%
Frequently asked questions about MORT and IYG

How have the MORT and IYG ETFs performed in 2026?

As of April 28, 2026, MORT is up 4.52% year-to-date (YTD), while IYG has lost -4.96%. That puts MORT better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: MORT or IYG?

Year-to-date, the MORT ETF saw +$30M in flows, compared to +$46M for IYG.

Which ETF is more volatile: MORT or IYG?

Over the past year, MORT had a volatility of 17.2%, while IYG experienced 16%.

Which ETF is bigger: MORT or IYG?

As of April 28, 2026, MORT holds $408.47 M in assets under management (AUM), while IYG manages $2.00 B.

What sectors do the MORT and IYG ETFs invest in?

MORT leans toward sectors like Financials. Meanwhile, IYG focuses on Financials and Information Technology.

What are the top holdings of the MORT ETF and IYG ETF?

MORT top holdings include US0357108390, AGNC INVESTMENT CORP and STARWOOD PROPERTY REIT. IYG holds in its top three: BERKSHIRE HATHWAY, JPMORGAN CHASE and VISA INCORPORATION.

Which ETF is more diversified: MORT or IYG?

MORT holds 25 securities with 85.3% of its assets in the top 15. IYG has 100 securities and a top 15 weight of 72.78%.

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