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SMDVvsVTWVETF Comparison

ETF 1
SMDV

ProShares Russell 2000 Dividend Growers ETF

This fund is part of
US High Dividend
+0.96%
VS
ETF 2
VTWV

Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF

This fund is part of
US Small Cap Value
+0.79%

ProShares Russell 2000 Dividend Growers ETF (SMDV) belongs to the US High Dividend segment. Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF (VTWV) is part of the US Small Cap Value segment. SMDV's top 3 sector exposures are Finance, Utilities and Industrials. In contrast, VTWV's top sector exposures are Finance, Healthcare and Industrials. SMDV is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.4%, versus 0.06% for VTWV. SMDV is up 20.58% year-to-date (YTD) with -$24M in YTD flows. VTWV performs better with 24.57% YTD performance, and +$258M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of SMDV and VTWV 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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SMDV vs VTWV performance and flow charts

Performance

-2.0-1.00.01.02.03.0%Jun 29Jul 7Jul 14Jul 21Jul 28

Cumulative Flows

-250 M-200 M-150 M-100 M-50 M0 MJun 29Jul 7Jul 14Jul 21Jul 28

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 07/28/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
SMDV
VTWV
+2.47%+1.27%
+8.11%+8.88%
+20.58%+24.57%
+22.39%+38.18%
+38.02%+59.00%
+43.74%+56.01%
Flows
SMDV
VTWV
-$4M-$205M
-$7M+$103M
-$24M+$258M
-$64M+$267M
-$297M+$162M
-$264M+$11M
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
SMDV
VTWV
+15.13%+15.74%
+15.52%+17.61%
+18.58%+20.44%
+18.66%+21.57%
Max drawdown
SMDV
VTWV
-4.02%-3.98%
-9.90%-8.54%
-21.17%-26.58%
-21.17%-26.58%
Max drawdown duration
SMDV
VTWV
41d16d
112d60d
437d296d
437d296d
Trading data

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SMDV
VTWV
Last sale
7/29/2026 at 1:30 PM
$77.87
$195.43
Previous close
07/28/2026
$78.82
$197.67
Consolidated volume
07/28/2026
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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Tracking error
Tracking difference
1 year cumulative return difference
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Daily return difference
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Main metrics
Last update 7/29/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
SMDV
VTWV
Last price
$77.87
$195.43
1D performance
-1.21%
-1.14%
AuM$707.97 M$1.36 B
E/R0.4%0.06%
Characteristics
SMDV
VTWV
Management strategyPassivePassive
ProviderProSharesVanguard
BenchmarkRussell 2000 Dividend Growth IndexRussell 2000 Value Index
N° of holdings1011389
Asset classEquitiesEquities
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateFebruary 3, 2015September 20, 2010
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

SMDV
USA
99.68%
Other
0.32%
VTWV
USA
93.96%
Other
6.04%

Sectors

SMDV
Finance
43.2%
Utilities
15.18%
Industrials
12.04%
Non-Energy Materi.
11.67%
Other
17.91%
VTWV
Finance
39.66%
Healthcare
11.08%
Industrials
7.71%
Consumer Cyclical.
7.66%
Other
33.89%
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Diversification

SMDV

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

18.85%
VTWV

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

7.68%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of June 30, 2026
SMDV
Materion Corp.
1.70%
Power Integrations, Inc.
1.61%
Insperity, Inc.
1.55%
Enpro, Inc.
1.35%
The Gorman-Rupp Co.
1.28%
Sonic Automotive, Inc.
1.24%
Polaris Inc.
1.18%
Matson, Inc.
1.16%
Standex International Corp.
1.15%
Financial Institutions, Inc.
1.14%
Tompkins Financial Corp.
1.12%
Griffon Corp.
1.11%
Associated Banc-Corp
1.10%
Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corp.
1.08%
S&T Bancorp, Inc.
1.08%
VTWV
ViaSat, Inc.
0.73%
Cytokinetics, Inc.
0.64%
UMB Financial Corp.
0.62%
CareTrust REIT, Inc.
0.59%
Terex Corp.
0.53%
Old National Bancorp
0.51%
JBT Marel Corp.
0.49%
Lumen Technologies, Inc. (Louisiana)
0.48%
Macerich Co.
0.46%
Vishay Intertechnology, Inc.
0.45%
Terreno Realty Corp.
0.44%
Taylor Morrison Home Corp.
0.44%
Jackson Financial, Inc.
0.44%
Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc.
0.42%
Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc.
0.42%
Frequently asked questions about SMDV and VTWV

How have the SMDV and VTWV ETFs performed in 2026?

As of July 28, 2026, SMDV is up 20.58% year-to-date (YTD), while VTWV has returned 24.57%. That puts VTWV better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: SMDV or VTWV?

Year-to-date, the SMDV ETF saw -$24M in flows, compared to +$258M for VTWV.

Which ETF is more volatile: SMDV or VTWV?

Over the past year, SMDV had a volatility of 15.52%, while VTWV experienced 17.61%.

Which ETF is bigger: SMDV or VTWV?

As of July 28, 2026, SMDV holds $707.97 M in assets under management (AUM), while VTWV manages $1.36 B.

What sectors do the SMDV and VTWV ETFs invest in?

SMDV leans toward sectors like Finance, Utilities and Industrials. Meanwhile, VTWV focuses on Finance, Healthcare and Industrials.

What are the top holdings of the SMDV ETF and VTWV ETF?

SMDV top holdings include Materion Corp., Power Integrations, Inc. and Insperity, Inc.. VTWV holds in its top three: ViaSat, Inc., Cytokinetics, Inc. and UMB Financial Corp..

Which ETF is more diversified: SMDV or VTWV?

SMDV holds 101 securities with 18.85% of its assets in the top 15. VTWV has 1424 securities and a top 15 weight of 7.68%.

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