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QWLDvsBDVLETF Comparison

ETF 1
QWLD

State Street SPDR MSCI World StrategicFactors ETF

This fund is part of
DM Large & Mid Cap
+0.12%
VS
ETF 2
BDVL

iShares Disciplined Volatility Equity Active ETF

This fund is part of
Multi-Asset: Other
-0.1%

State Street SPDR MSCI World StrategicFactors ETF (QWLD) belongs to the DM Large & Mid Cap segment. iShares Disciplined Volatility Equity Active ETF (BDVL) is part of the Multi-Asset: Other segment. QWLD's top 3 sector exposures are Technology, Finance and Healthcare. In contrast, BDVL's top sector exposures are Technology, Finance and Industrials. QWLD is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.3%, versus 0.41% for BDVL. QWLD is up 7.63% year-to-date (YTD) with -$15M in YTD flows. BDVL performs worse with 5.39% YTD performance, and +$214M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of QWLD and BDVL 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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QWLD vs BDVL performance and flow charts

Performance

-1.00.01.02.03.0%Jun 22Jun 29Jul 7Jul 14Jul 21

Cumulative Flows

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 07/22/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
QWLD
BDVL
+1.89%+0.49%
+3.33%+1.40%
+7.63%+5.39%
+15.48%n/a
+52.06%n/a
+60.44%n/a
Flows
QWLD
BDVL
-+$12M
-$19M+$46M
-$15M+$214M
-$15M-
+$32M-
+$64M-
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
QWLD
BDVL
+7.34%+8.83%
+8.34%n/a
+9.73%n/a
+11.83%n/a
Max drawdown
QWLD
BDVL
-2.03%-2.29%
-7.55%n/a
-11.20%n/a
-22.83%n/a
Max drawdown duration
QWLD
BDVL
16d17d
73dn/a
84dn/a
709dn/a
Trading data

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QWLD
BDVL
Last sale
7/24/2026 at 1:30 PM
$152.84
$25.89
Previous close
07/23/2026
$151.79
$25.75
Consolidated volume
07/23/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of June 30, 2026
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BDVL
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Main metrics
Last update 7/24/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
QWLD
BDVL
Last price
$152.84
$25.89
1D performance
+0.69%
+0.54%
AuM$172.09 M$1.70 B
E/R0.3%0.41%
Characteristics
QWLD
BDVL
Management strategyPassiveActive
ProviderState Street Investment ManagementiShares
BenchmarkMSCI World Factor Mix A-Series Index-
N° of holdings1226649
Asset classEquities-
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateJune 4, 2014September 12, 2025
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

QWLD
USA
64.45%
Japan
7.54%
Other
28.01%
BDVL
USA
60.84%
Other
39.16%

Sectors

QWLD
Technology
28.77%
Finance
16.9%
Healthcare
12.95%
Consumer Non-Cycl.
9.69%
Industrials
8.87%
Other
22.83%
BDVL
Technology
30.07%
Finance
14.17%
Industrials
11.85%
Healthcare
11.03%
Consumer Non-Cycl.
9.18%
Other
23.7%
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Diversification

QWLD

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

21.76%
BDVL

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

18.55%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of June 30, 2026
QWLD
Microsoft Corp.
2.34%
Apple, Inc.
2.29%
NVIDIA Corp.
2.21%
Meta Platforms, Inc.
1.79%
Broadcom Inc.
1.74%
Eli Lilly & Co.
1.45%
ASML Holding NV
1.38%
Johnson & Johnson
1.36%
Alphabet, Inc.
1.17%
Visa, Inc.
1.15%
Applied Materials, Inc.
1.09%
Cisco Systems, Inc.
1.06%
Alphabet, Inc.
1.04%
Lam Research Corp.
0.87%
Novartis AG
0.85%
BDVL
ASML Holding NV
1.70%
Alphabet, Inc.
1.43%
Intel Corp.
1.42%
Mastercard, Inc.
1.31%
Howmet Aerospace, Inc.
1.26%
Amazon.com, Inc.
1.25%
Lam Research Corp.
1.19%
Keysight Technologies, Inc.
1.18%
Johnson & Johnson
1.17%
Cisco Systems, Inc.
1.14%
The TJX Cos., Inc.
1.14%
Progressive Corp.
1.11%
Republic Services, Inc.
1.09%
McKesson Corp.
1.08%
Cadence Design Systems, Inc.
1.08%
Frequently asked questions about QWLD and BDVL

How have the QWLD and BDVL ETFs performed in 2026?

As of July 22, 2026, QWLD is up 7.63% year-to-date (YTD), while BDVL has returned 5.39%. That puts QWLD better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: QWLD or BDVL?

Year-to-date, the QWLD ETF saw -$15M in flows, compared to +$214M for BDVL.

Which ETF is bigger: QWLD or BDVL?

As of July 22, 2026, QWLD holds $172.09 M in assets under management (AUM), while BDVL manages $1.70 B.

What sectors do the QWLD and BDVL ETFs invest in?

QWLD leans toward sectors like Technology, Finance and Healthcare. Meanwhile, BDVL focuses on Technology, Finance and Industrials.

What are the top holdings of the QWLD ETF and BDVL ETF?

QWLD top holdings include Microsoft Corp., Apple, Inc. and NVIDIA Corp.. BDVL holds in its top three: ASML Holding NV, Alphabet, Inc. and Intel Corp..

Which ETF is more diversified: QWLD or BDVL?

QWLD holds 1241 securities with 21.76% of its assets in the top 15. BDVL has 652 securities and a top 15 weight of 18.55%.

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