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SIXLvsOUSMETF Comparison

ETF 1
SIXL

6 Meridian Low Beta Equity ETF

This fund is part of
US Multi-Factor
+0%
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ETF 2
OUSM

ALPS O’Shares U.S. Small-Cap Quality Dividend ETF

This fund is part of
US Multi-Factor
+0%

6 Meridian Low Beta Equity ETF (SIXL) and ALPS O’Shares U.S. Small-Cap Quality Dividend ETF (OUSM) belong to the same industry segment: US Multi-Factor. SIXL's top 3 sector exposures are Utilities, Financials and Consumer Staples. In contrast, OUSM's top sector exposures are Industrials, Financials and Consumer Discretionary. SIXL is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.46%, versus 0.48% for OUSM. SIXL is up 4.17% year-to-date (YTD) with -$5M in YTD flows. OUSM performs better with 8.39% YTD performance, and -$86M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of SIXL and OUSM 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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SIXL vs OUSM performance and flow charts

Performance

-3.0-2.0-1.00.01.02.03.04.0%May 19May 26Jun 2Jun 9Jun 16

Cumulative Flows

-20 M-15 M-10 M-5 M0 MMay 19May 26Jun 2Jun 9Jun 16

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 06/19/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
SIXL
OUSM
-0.50%+3.53%
+1.16%+8.52%
+4.17%+8.39%
+7.12%+13.70%
+26.74%+38.10%
+21.45%+48.06%
Flows
SIXL
OUSM
-$3M-$20M
-$3M-$62M
-$5M-$86M
-$9M-$109M
+$13M+$440M
+$42M+$563M
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
SIXL
OUSM
+10.72%+13.12%
+9.67%+13.19%
+10.88%+15.04%
+12.33%+16.48%
Max drawdown
SIXL
OUSM
-4.43%-3.09%
-6.43%-9.24%
-11.48%-19.49%
-16.10%-19.49%
Max drawdown duration
SIXL
OUSM
71d28d
109d124d
430d435d
861d435d
Trading data

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SIXL
OUSM
Last sale
6/18/2026 at 1:30 PM
$37.93
Previous close
06/18/2026
$38.01
Consolidated volume
06/18/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of May 29, 2026
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1 year cumulative return difference
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Daily return difference
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Main metrics
Last update 6/18/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
SIXL
OUSM
Last price
$37.93
1D performance
-0.22%
AuM$187.95 M$875.06 M
E/R0.46%0.48%
Characteristics
SIXL
OUSM
Management strategyActivePassive
Provider6 MeridianO'Shares
Benchmark-O’Shares U.S. Small-Cap Quality Dividend Index
N° of holdings231105
Asset class-Equities
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateMay 11, 2020December 30, 2016
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

SIXL
USA
91.61%
Other
8.39%
OUSM
USA
90.75%
Other
9.25%

Sectors

SIXL
Utilities
17.24%
Financials
16.31%
Consumer Staples
15.22%
Health Care
13.35%
Real Estate
12.23%
Other
25.65%
OUSM
Industrials
23.28%
Financials
19.12%
Consumer Discreti.
17.75%
Information Techn.
17.03%
Health Care
8.86%
Other
13.96%
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Diversification

SIXL

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

7.52%
OUSM

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

34.23%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of April 30, 2026
SIXL
SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES
0.55%
EZCORP CL A NV
0.54%
WHITESTONE REIT
0.53%
ELEVANCE HEALTH INC
0.53%
MURPHY USA
0.52%
VIRTU FINANCIL/D
0.50%
TG THERAPEUTICS
0.50%
JOHN WILEY SONS
0.50%
CASEYS GENERAL STORES
0.49%
UTD THERAPEUT
0.49%
FIRSTCASH HOLDINGS INC
0.48%
VERISIGN
0.48%
SBA COMMUNICATIONS
0.47%
CORECIVIC INC ETF
0.47%
INTERNATIONAL SEAWAYS
0.47%
OUSM
NATIONAL HEALTHCARE
2.93%
TD SYNNEX
2.90%
AVNET
2.86%
ROYALTY PHARMA
2.68%
ALLISON TRANSMISSION HOLDINGS
2.22%
LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS
2.15%
WESTERN UNION
2.15%
DONALDSON
2.14%
NEW YORK TIMES
2.11%
SEI INVESTMENTS
2.06%
ITT
2.03%
PRIMERICA
2.03%
RADIAN
2.01%
ESSENT GROUP LTD
1.99%
MGIC INVESTMENT
1.97%
Frequently asked questions about SIXL and OUSM

How have the SIXL and OUSM ETFs performed in 2026?

As of June 19, 2026, SIXL is up 4.17% year-to-date (YTD), while OUSM has returned 8.39%. That puts OUSM better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: SIXL or OUSM?

Year-to-date, the SIXL ETF saw -$5M in flows, compared to -$86M for OUSM.

Which ETF is more volatile: SIXL or OUSM?

Over the past year, SIXL had a volatility of 9.67%, while OUSM experienced 13.19%.

Which ETF is bigger: SIXL or OUSM?

As of June 19, 2026, SIXL holds $187.95 M in assets under management (AUM), while OUSM manages $875.06 M.

What sectors do the SIXL and OUSM ETFs invest in?

SIXL leans toward sectors like Utilities, Financials and Consumer Staples. Meanwhile, OUSM focuses on Industrials, Financials and Consumer Discretionary.

What are the top holdings of the SIXL ETF and OUSM ETF?

SIXL top holdings include SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES, EZCORP CL A NV and WHITESTONE REIT. OUSM holds in its top three: NATIONAL HEALTHCARE, TD SYNNEX and AVNET.

Which ETF is more diversified: SIXL or OUSM?

SIXL holds 231 securities with 7.52% of its assets in the top 15. OUSM has 105 securities and a top 15 weight of 34.23%.

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