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RYLDvsSCDSETF Comparison

ETF 1
RYLD

Global X Russell 2000 Covered Call ETF

This fund is part of
Options Strategies
+0.52%
VS
ETF 2
SCDS

JPMorgan Fundamental Data Science Small Core ETF

This fund is part of
US Small Cap
+0.58%

Global X Russell 2000 Covered Call ETF (RYLD) belongs to the Options Strategies segment. JPMorgan Fundamental Data Science Small Core ETF (SCDS) is part of the US Small Cap segment. In contrast, SCDS's top sector exposures are Finance, Healthcare and Technology. RYLD is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.6%, versus 0.4% for SCDS. RYLD is up 13.04% year-to-date (YTD) with +$41M in YTD flows. SCDS performs better with 23.5% YTD performance, and +$752K in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of RYLD and SCDS 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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RYLD vs SCDS performance and flow charts

Performance

-4.0-3.0-2.0-1.00.01.02.0%Aug 11Aug 18Aug 25Sep 1Sep 9

Cumulative Flows

02,000,0004,000,0006,000,0008,000,00010,000,00012,000,000Aug 11Aug 18Aug 25Sep 1Sep 9

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 09/11/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
RYLD
SCDS
-1.10%-3.85%
+4.14%-0.38%
+13.04%+23.50%
+18.26%+25.18%
+30.89%n/a
+14.68%n/a
Flows
RYLD
SCDS
+$13M+$759K
+$9M+$757K
+$41M+$752K
+$44M+$757K
-$47M-
+$1.59B-
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
RYLD
SCDS
+7.24%+13.28%
+10.57%+17.62%
+13.12%n/a
+14.29%n/a
Max drawdown
RYLD
SCDS
-2.47%-5.87%
-6.31%-8.90%
-18.87%n/a
-21.96%n/a
Max drawdown duration
RYLD
SCDS
15d26d
63d78d
243dn/a
1509dn/a
Trading data

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RYLD
SCDS
Last sale
9/14/2026 at 1:30 PM
$15.92
$73.49
Previous close
09/11/2026
$15.97
$73.87
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
1-year trailing difference

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SCDS
is actively managed and doesn’t replicate an index

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RYLD
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Tracking difference
1 year cumulative return difference
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Main metrics
Last update 9/14/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
RYLD
SCDS
Last price
$15.92
$73.49
1D performance
-0.31%
-0.51%
AuM$1.37 B$9.60 M
E/R0.6%0.4%
Characteristics
RYLD
SCDS
Management strategyPassiveActive
ProviderGlobal XJ.P. Morgan Asset Management
BenchmarkCboe Russell 2000 BuyWrite Index-
N° of holdings-270
Asset classAlternative-
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateApril 17, 2019August 7, 2024
ESGNoNo
Exposure

Countries

RYLD
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SCDS
USA
94.75%
Other
5.25%

Sectors

RYLD
Data will be available soon
SCDS
Finance
26.53%
Healthcare
17.81%
Technology
13.96%
Industrials
10.55%
Other
31.16%
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Diversification

RYLD
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SCDS

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

13.4%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of January 1, 1970
RYLD
Data will be available soon
SCDS
Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc.
1.13%
Moog, Inc.
1.04%
The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc.
0.98%
WSFS Financial Corp.
0.97%
AZZ, Inc.
0.95%
Life Time Group Holdings, Inc.
0.95%
Monarch Casino & Resort, Inc.
0.90%
Enova International, Inc.
0.86%
Knowles Corp.
0.85%
MYR Group, Inc.
0.82%
Kite Realty Group Trust
0.82%
First Financial Bancorp (Ohio)
0.80%
Perimeter Solutions, Inc.
0.78%
First Interstate BancSystem, Inc.
0.78%
Rush Enterprises, Inc.
0.77%
Frequently asked questions about RYLD and SCDS

How have the RYLD and SCDS ETFs performed in 2026?

As of September 11, 2026, RYLD is up 13.04% year-to-date (YTD), while SCDS has returned 23.5%. That puts SCDS better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: RYLD or SCDS?

Year-to-date, the RYLD ETF saw +$41M in flows, compared to +$752K for SCDS.

Which ETF is more volatile: RYLD or SCDS?

Over the past year, RYLD had a volatility of 10.57%, while SCDS experienced 17.62%.

Which ETF is bigger: RYLD or SCDS?

As of September 11, 2026, RYLD holds $1.37 B in assets under management (AUM), while SCDS manages $9.60 M.

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