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SYZvsMSSMETF Comparison

ETF 1
SYZ

Lazard US Systematic Small Cap Equity ETF

This fund is part of
US Small Cap
+0.36%
VS
ETF 2
MSSM

Morgan Stanley Pathway Small-Mid Cap Equity ETF

This fund is part of
US Multi-Factor
+0.52%

Lazard US Systematic Small Cap Equity ETF (SYZ) belongs to the US Small Cap segment. Morgan Stanley Pathway Small-Mid Cap Equity ETF (MSSM) is part of the US Multi-Factor segment. SYZ's top 3 sector exposures are Industrials, Information Technology and Health Care. In contrast, MSSM's top sector exposures are Industrials, Information Technology and Financials. SYZ is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.96%, versus 0.9% for MSSM. SYZ is up 12.81% year-to-date (YTD) with -$608K in YTD flows. MSSM performs worse with 12.8% YTD performance, and -$41M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of SYZ and MSSM 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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SYZ vs MSSM performance and flow charts

Performance

0510%Mar 23Mar 30Apr 7Apr 14Apr 21

Cumulative Flows

-40 M-30 M-20 M-10 M0 MMar 23Mar 30Apr 7Apr 14Apr 21

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 04/23/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
SYZ
MSSM
+9.04%+9.91%
+6.61%+5.26%
+12.81%+12.80%
n/a+40.13%
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Flows
SYZ
MSSM
-$741K-$35M
-$608K-$33M
-$608K-$41M
--$32M
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--
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
SYZ
MSSM
+18.16%+20.29%
n/a+17.35%
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Max drawdown
SYZ
MSSM
-7.56%-9.62%
n/a-9.62%
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Max drawdown duration
SYZ
MSSM
39d46d
n/a46d
n/an/a
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Trading data

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SYZ
MSSM
Last sale
4/27/2026 at 6:02 PM
$28.56
$56.97
Previous close
04/24/2026
$28.64
$56.96
Consolidated volume
04/24/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
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Main metrics
Last update 4/27/2026 at 6:02 PM
Live
Closed
SYZ
MSSM
Last price
$28.56
$56.97
1D performance
-0.30%
+0.01%
AuM$61.55 M$724.19 M
E/R0.96%0.9%
Characteristics
SYZ
MSSM
Management strategyActiveActive
ProviderLazard Asset ManagementMorgan Stanley
Benchmark--
N° of holdings3341902
Asset class--
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateSeptember 12, 2025December 9, 2024
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

SYZ
USA
76.97%
Other
23.03%
MSSM
USA
79.68%
Other
20.32%

Sectors

SYZ
Industrials
22.2%
Information Techn.
19.8%
Health Care
10.61%
Consumer Discreti.
9.71%
Financials
8.96%
Other
28.72%
MSSM
Industrials
19.29%
Information Techn.
17.22%
Financials
11.21%
Health Care
9.3%
Consumer Discreti.
7.76%
Other
35.23%
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Diversification

SYZ

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

11.29%
MSSM

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

10.47%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of March 31, 2026
SYZ
VIAVI SOLUTIONS INC
1.08%
ONTO INNOVATION INC
0.94%
MUELLER INDUSTRIES
0.93%
METHANEX
0.83%
US19247G1076
0.83%
PHIBRO ANIMAL /D
0.75%
US00676P1075
0.74%
GLOBUS MEDICAL
0.71%
ESCO TECHNOLOGIES
0.71%
KAR AUCTION SERVICES
0.67%
INTERFACE
0.63%
DECKERS OUTDOOR
0.63%
MUELLER WATER PRODUCTS SER
0.61%
ADTALEM GLOBAL EDUCATION
0.61%
COCA COLA CONSOLIDATED
0.60%
MSSM
COMFORT SYSTEMS USA
1.13%
TECHNIPFMC PLC
1.07%
US04351P1012
1.03%
CIENA
0.86%
VIASAT
0.80%
BLOOM ENERGY CORP
0.73%
ORMAT TECHNOLOGIES
0.59%
PLEXUS
0.57%
RESIDEO TECHNOLOGIES
0.56%
REGAL REXNORD CORP
0.55%
FABRINET
0.54%
TEXAS CAPITAL
0.54%
ITT
0.52%
CALIX NETWORKS
0.51%
PRIMORIS SERVICES
0.48%
Frequently asked questions about SYZ and MSSM

How have the SYZ and MSSM ETFs performed in 2026?

As of April 23, 2026, SYZ is up 12.81% year-to-date (YTD), while MSSM has returned 12.8%. That puts SYZ better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: SYZ or MSSM?

Year-to-date, the SYZ ETF saw -$608K in flows, compared to -$41M for MSSM.

Which ETF is bigger: SYZ or MSSM?

As of April 23, 2026, SYZ holds $61.55 M in assets under management (AUM), while MSSM manages $724.19 M.

What sectors do the SYZ and MSSM ETFs invest in?

SYZ leans toward sectors like Industrials, Information Technology and Health Care. Meanwhile, MSSM focuses on Industrials, Information Technology and Financials.

What are the top holdings of the SYZ ETF and MSSM ETF?

SYZ top holdings include VIAVI SOLUTIONS INC, ONTO INNOVATION INC and MUELLER INDUSTRIES. MSSM holds in its top three: COMFORT SYSTEMS USA, TECHNIPFMC PLC and US04351P1012.

Which ETF is more diversified: SYZ or MSSM?

SYZ holds 338 securities with 11.29% of its assets in the top 15. MSSM has 1949 securities and a top 15 weight of 10.47%.

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