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TAXvsLSAFETF Comparison

ETF 1
TAX

Cambria Tax Aware ETF

This fund is part of
US Large Cap Value
-0.09%
VS
ETF 2
LSAF

LeaderShares AlphaFactor Core ETF

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

Cambria Tax Aware ETF (TAX) belongs to the US Large Cap Value segment. LeaderShares AlphaFactor Core ETF (LSAF) is part of the US Multi-Factor segment. TAX's top 3 sector exposures are Industrials, Health Care and Consumer Discretionary. In contrast, LSAF's top sector exposures are Consumer Discretionary, Information Technology and Financials. TAX is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.49%, versus 0.75% for LSAF. TAX is up 3.78% year-to-date (YTD) with -$7M in YTD flows. LSAF performs better with 8.35% YTD performance, and -$51M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of TAX and LSAF 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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TAX vs LSAF performance and flow charts

Performance

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Cumulative Flows

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 04/27/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
TAX
LSAF
+11.95%+6.60%
+0.35%+5.05%
+3.78%+8.35%
+29.44%+27.00%
n/a+62.73%
n/a+54.47%
Flows
TAX
LSAF
--$182K
-$536K-$3M
-$7M-$51M
-$9M-$49M
--$112M
--$36M
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
TAX
LSAF
+19.15%+16.16%
+15.63%+14.60%
n/a+16.03%
n/a+18.60%
Max drawdown
TAX
LSAF
-10.88%-6.43%
-11.05%-6.43%
n/a-20.38%
n/a-24.90%
Max drawdown duration
TAX
LSAF
66d61d
84d61d
n/a268d
n/a745d
Trading data

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TAX
LSAF
Last sale
4/28/2026 at 1:30 PM
$48.66
Previous close
04/27/2026
$48.98
Consolidated volume
04/27/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of March 31, 2026
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Main metrics
Last update 4/28/2026 at 1:30 PM
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Closed
TAX
LSAF
Last price
$48.66
1D performance
-0.65%
AuM$24.49 M$112.54 M
E/R0.49%0.75%
Characteristics
TAX
LSAF
Management strategyActivePassive
ProviderCambriaLeaderShares ETFs
Benchmark-LeaderShares AlphaFactor US Core Equity Index
N° of holdings9598
Asset class-Equities
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateDecember 18, 2024September 27, 2018
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

TAX
USA
91.5%
Other
8.5%
LSAF
USA
97.52%
Other
2.48%

Sectors

TAX
Industrials
19.27%
Health Care
18.68%
Consumer Discreti.
17.23%
Information Techn.
16.22%
Communication Ser.
7.35%
Other
21.25%
LSAF
Consumer Discreti.
19.27%
Information Techn.
14.97%
Financials
14.72%
Health Care
13.6%
Energy
12.84%
Industrials
11.72%
Other
12.88%
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Diversification

TAX

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

18.36%
LSAF

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

20.7%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of March 31, 2026
TAX
UTD THERAPEUT
1.39%
ROIVANT SCIENCES LTD
1.33%
LIBERTY BROADBAND CORP
1.31%
CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS INC(NEW)
1.30%
US36828A1016
1.28%
JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS
1.24%
KIRBY
1.22%
US FOODS HOLDING CORP
1.20%
COMFORT SYSTEMS USA
1.19%
MGM RESORTS
1.19%
CONSTELLATION ENERGY CORP
1.15%
MCKESSON
1.15%
ALCOA CORP
1.15%
JABIL CIRCUIT
1.13%
WABTEC
1.13%
LSAF
APA CORPORATION
1.70%
VALERO ENERGY
1.49%
OVINTIV INC
1.49%
TERADYNE
1.49%
MARATHON PETROLEUM
1.48%
CHENIERE ENERGY
1.44%
EXXON
1.38%
DEVON ENERGY
1.35%
MASIMO
1.34%
HF SINCLAIR CORPORATION
1.33%
DELL TECHNOLOGIES INC
1.26%
RINGCENTRAL INC
1.26%
AVNET
1.25%
ATI INC
1.23%
COCA COLA CONSOLIDATED
1.21%
Frequently asked questions about TAX and LSAF

How have the TAX and LSAF ETFs performed in 2026?

As of April 27, 2026, TAX is up 3.78% year-to-date (YTD), while LSAF has returned 8.35%. That puts LSAF better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: TAX or LSAF?

Year-to-date, the TAX ETF saw -$7M in flows, compared to -$51M for LSAF.

Which ETF is more volatile: TAX or LSAF?

Over the past year, TAX had a volatility of 15.63%, while LSAF experienced 14.6%.

Which ETF is bigger: TAX or LSAF?

As of April 27, 2026, TAX holds $24.49 M in assets under management (AUM), while LSAF manages $112.54 M.

What sectors do the TAX and LSAF ETFs invest in?

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

What are the top holdings of the TAX ETF and LSAF ETF?

TAX top holdings include UTD THERAPEUT, ROIVANT SCIENCES LTD and LIBERTY BROADBAND CORP. LSAF holds in its top three: APA CORPORATION, VALERO ENERGY and OVINTIV INC.

Which ETF is more diversified: TAX or LSAF?

TAX holds 98 securities with 18.36% of its assets in the top 15. LSAF has 98 securities and a top 15 weight of 20.7%.

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