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NELSvsIYYETF Comparison

ETF 1
NELS

Nelson Select ETF

This fund is part of
Multi-Asset: Aggressive
+0.11%
VS
ETF 2
IYY

iShares Dow Jones U.S. ETF

This fund is part of
US All Cap
+0.3%

Nelson Select ETF (NELS) belongs to the Multi-Asset: Aggressive segment. iShares Dow Jones U.S. ETF (IYY) is part of the US All Cap segment. NELS's top 3 sector exposures are Information Technology, Financials and Communication Services. In contrast, IYY's top sector exposures are Information Technology, Financials and Consumer Discretionary. NELS is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 1.81%, versus 0.2% for IYY. NELS is up 5.86% year-to-date (YTD) with +$4M in YTD flows. IYY performs better with 5.99% YTD performance, and -$15M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of NELS and IYY 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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NELS vs IYY performance and flow charts

Performance

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Cumulative Flows

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 05/01/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
NELS
IYY
+8.76%+9.86%
+3.28%+3.98%
+5.86%+5.99%
n/a+30.19%
n/a+79.27%
n/a+76.84%
Flows
NELS
IYY
+$543K+$9M
+$3M-$23M
+$4M-$15M
-+$21M
-+$153M
-+$158M
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
NELS
IYY
+15.62%+15.82%
n/a+12.76%
n/a+15.18%
n/a+17.32%
Max drawdown
NELS
IYY
-9.20%-8.73%
n/a-8.91%
n/a-19.25%
n/a-25.44%
Max drawdown duration
NELS
IYY
49d63d
n/a76d
n/a126d
n/a709d
Trading data

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NELS
IYY
Last sale
5/4/2026 at 1:30 PM
$27.15
$174.66
Previous close
05/01/2026
$27.25
$175.28
Consolidated volume
05/01/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of April 30, 2026
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NELS
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1 year cumulative return difference
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Main metrics
Last update 5/4/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
NELS
IYY
Last price
$27.15
$174.66
1D performance
-0.39%
-0.35%
AuM$48.77 M$2.87 B
E/R1.81%0.2%
Characteristics
NELS
IYY
Management strategyActivePassive
ProviderCollaborative Fund AdvisorsiShares
Benchmark-Dow Jones U.S. Index
N° of holdings189878
Asset class-Equities
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateOctober 15, 2025June 12, 2000
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

NELS
USA
90.63%
Other
9.37%
IYY
USA
96.54%
Other
3.46%

Sectors

NELS
Information Techn.
27.67%
Financials
11.9%
Communication Ser.
10.64%
Health Care
10.14%
Consumer Discreti.
9.13%
Industrials
7.38%
Other
23.14%
IYY
Information Techn.
32.79%
Financials
10.59%
Consumer Discreti.
9.96%
Communication Ser.
9.67%
Health Care
9.39%
Industrials
8.73%
Other
18.87%
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Diversification

NELS

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

41.23%
IYY

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

39.4%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of March 31, 2026
NELS
NVIDIA
6.21%
ALPHABET INC-CL
4.68%
APPLE
4.68%
MICROSOFT-T
3.91%
AMAZON.COM INC
3.49%
JPMORGAN CHASE
2.49%
DELL TECHNOLOGIES INC
1.99%
BROADCOM LIMITED
1.97%
US8740391003
1.93%
CHEVRON TEXACO
1.71%
JOHNSON&JOHNSON
1.67%
ROYALTY PHARMA
1.65%
THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP
1.63%
TJX
1.61%
T-MOBILE US INC
1.61%
IYY
NVIDIA
7.02%
APPLE
6.18%
MICROSOFT-T
4.56%
AMAZON.COM INC
3.37%
ALPHABET INC-CL
2.77%
BROADCOM LIMITED
2.43%
ALPHABET INC-CL
2.22%
META PLATFORMS
2.07%
TESLA
1.73%
BERKSHIRE HATHWAY
1.46%
JPMORGAN CHASE
1.31%
LILLY
1.21%
EXXON
1.18%
JOHNSON&JOHNSON
0.98%
WALMART INC
0.90%
Frequently asked questions about NELS and IYY

How have the NELS and IYY ETFs performed in 2026?

As of May 1, 2026, NELS is up 5.86% year-to-date (YTD), while IYY has returned 5.99%. That puts IYY better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: NELS or IYY?

Year-to-date, the NELS ETF saw +$4M in flows, compared to -$15M for IYY.

Which ETF is bigger: NELS or IYY?

As of May 1, 2026, NELS holds $48.77 M in assets under management (AUM), while IYY manages $2.87 B.

What sectors do the NELS and IYY ETFs invest in?

NELS leans toward sectors like Information Technology, Financials and Communication Services. Meanwhile, IYY focuses on Information Technology, Financials and Consumer Discretionary.

What are the top holdings of the NELS ETF and IYY ETF?

NELS top holdings include NVIDIA, ALPHABET INC-CL and APPLE. IYY holds in its top three: NVIDIA, APPLE and MICROSOFT-T.

Which ETF is more diversified: NELS or IYY?

NELS holds 205 securities with 41.23% of its assets in the top 15. IYY has 963 securities and a top 15 weight of 39.4%.

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