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SGRTvsAFLGETF Comparison

ETF 1
SGRT

SMART Earnings Growth 30 ETF

This fund is part of
US Large Cap
-0.42%
VS
ETF 2
AFLG

First Trust Active Factor Large Cap ETF

This fund is part of
US Multi-Factor
-0.38%

SMART Earnings Growth 30 ETF (SGRT) belongs to the US Large Cap segment. First Trust Active Factor Large Cap ETF (AFLG) is part of the US Multi-Factor segment. SGRT's top 3 sector exposures are Information Technology, Industrials and Health Care. In contrast, AFLG's top sector exposures are Information Technology, Consumer Discretionary and Financials. SGRT is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.59%, versus 0.55% for AFLG. SGRT is up 23.6% year-to-date (YTD) with -$3M in YTD flows. AFLG performs worse with 7.49% YTD performance, and +$99M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of SGRT and AFLG 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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SGRT vs AFLG performance and flow charts

Performance

05101520%Mar 27Apr 6Apr 13Apr 20Apr 27

Cumulative Flows

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 04/28/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
SGRT
AFLG
+20.35%+11.44%
+13.91%+4.22%
+23.60%+7.49%
n/a+28.63%
n/a+80.28%
n/a+76.82%
Flows
SGRT
AFLG
+$4M+$66M
+$858K+$95M
-$3M+$99M
-+$257M
-+$508M
-+$505M
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
SGRT
AFLG
+37.02%+14.49%
n/a+11.85%
n/a+14.20%
n/a+16.30%
Max drawdown
SGRT
AFLG
-12.95%-8.14%
n/a-8.14%
n/a-17.58%
n/a-23.51%
Max drawdown duration
SGRT
AFLG
36d47d
n/a47d
n/a205d
n/a741d
Trading data

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SGRT
AFLG
Last sale
4/29/2026 at 1:30 PM
$30.96
$41.79
Previous close
04/28/2026
$30.84
$41.81
Consolidated volume
04/28/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
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Main metrics
Last update 4/29/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
SGRT
AFLG
Last price
$30.96
$41.79
1D performance
+0.38%
-0.05%
AuM$33.95 M$605.53 M
E/R0.59%0.55%
Characteristics
SGRT
AFLG
Management strategyActiveActive
ProviderSmartWays ETFsFirst Trust
Benchmark--
N° of holdings19229
Asset class--
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateAugust 20, 2025December 3, 2019
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

SGRT
USA
88.08%
Other
11.92%
AFLG
USA
96.18%
Other
3.82%

Sectors

SGRT
Information Techn.
36.87%
Industrials
13.35%
Health Care
9.09%
Energy
8.54%
Other
32.15%
AFLG
Information Techn.
31.01%
Consumer Discreti.
9.72%
Financials
9.27%
Industrials
8.9%
Communication Ser.
8.76%
Health Care
8.54%
Other
23.8%
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Diversification

SGRT

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

75.9%
AFLG

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

35.78%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of March 31, 2026
SGRT
CORNING
8.99%
LUMENTUM HOLDINGS
7.48%
NVIDIA
7.41%
MICRON TECHNOLOGY
5.98%
MICHAEL STORES
5.36%
VERTIV HOLDINGS
5.29%
EXXON
5.18%
EDISON INTERNATIONAL
4.62%
LILLY
4.58%
MERCK & CO INC
4.51%
WESTERN DIGITAL
3.98%
US10950A1060
3.43%
CHEVRON TEXACO
3.36%
ANALOG DEVICES
3.03%
KRATOS DEFENSE AND SECURITY SOLS
2.70%
AFLG
NVIDIA
6.96%
APPLE
5.87%
ALPHABET INC-CL
5.54%
MICROSOFT-T
3.44%
BROADCOM LIMITED
2.21%
AMAZON.COM INC
2.03%
NEWMONT CORP
1.52%
BERKSHIRE HATHWAY
1.33%
US5128073062
1.16%
FIRSTENERGY
1.13%
ALTRIA GROUP
0.98%
LOEWS
0.94%
EXXON
0.91%
APPLIED MATERIAL
0.89%
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS PLC
0.87%
Frequently asked questions about SGRT and AFLG

How have the SGRT and AFLG ETFs performed in 2026?

As of April 28, 2026, SGRT is up 23.6% year-to-date (YTD), while AFLG has returned 7.49%. That puts SGRT better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: SGRT or AFLG?

Year-to-date, the SGRT ETF saw -$3M in flows, compared to +$99M for AFLG.

Which ETF is bigger: SGRT or AFLG?

As of April 28, 2026, SGRT holds $33.95 M in assets under management (AUM), while AFLG manages $605.53 M.

What sectors do the SGRT and AFLG ETFs invest in?

SGRT leans toward sectors like Information Technology, Industrials and Health Care. Meanwhile, AFLG focuses on Information Technology, Consumer Discretionary and Financials.

What are the top holdings of the SGRT ETF and AFLG ETF?

SGRT top holdings include CORNING, LUMENTUM HOLDINGS and NVIDIA. AFLG holds in its top three: NVIDIA, APPLE and ALPHABET INC-CL.

Which ETF is more diversified: SGRT or AFLG?

SGRT holds 21 securities with 75.9% of its assets in the top 15. AFLG has 239 securities and a top 15 weight of 35.78%.

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