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TRUMvsVAWETF Comparison

ETF 1
TRUM

VanEck Materials TruSector ETF

This fund is part of
Uncategorized Equities
-0.36%
VS
ETF 2
VAW

Vanguard Materials ETF

This fund is part of
US Materials
-0.1%

VanEck Materials TruSector ETF (TRUM) belongs to the Uncategorized Equities segment. Vanguard Materials ETF (VAW) is part of the US Materials segment. TRUM's top 1 sector exposures are Non-Energy Materials. In contrast, VAW's top sector exposures are Non-Energy Materials, Energy and Industrials. TRUM is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.15%, versus 0.09% for VAW. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of TRUM and VAW 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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TRUM vs VAW performance and flow charts

Performance

-2.00.02.04.06.0%Jul 27Aug 3Aug 10Aug 17Aug 24

Cumulative Flows

-20 M0 M20 M40 M60 MJul 27Aug 3Aug 10Aug 17Aug 24

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 08/26/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
TRUM
VAW
+5.77%+5.81%
n/a+4.13%
n/a+16.77%
n/a+17.46%
n/a+41.08%
n/a+41.71%
Flows
TRUM
VAW
--$26M
--$43M
--$142M
--$166M
--$681M
--$1.32B
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
TRUM
VAW
n/a+19.98%
n/a+18.85%
n/a+18.08%
n/a+19.85%
Max drawdown
TRUM
VAW
n/a-6.63%
n/a-13.41%
n/a-23.20%
n/a-25.44%
Max drawdown duration
TRUM
VAW
n/a52d
n/a178d
n/a430d
n/a679d
Trading data

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TRUM
VAW
Last sale
8/27/2026 at 1:30 PM
$26.33
$239.51
Previous close
08/26/2026
$26.51
$240.53
Consolidated volume
08/26/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of July 31, 2026
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Main metrics
Last update 8/27/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
TRUM
VAW
Last price
$26.33
$239.51
1D performance
-0.70%
-0.42%
AuM$0.27 M$3.12 B
E/R0.15%0.09%
Characteristics
TRUM
VAW
Management strategyActivePassive
ProviderVanEckVanguard
Benchmark-MSCI US IMI Materials 25/50 Index
N° of holdings26110
Asset class-Equities
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateJuly 8, 2026January 26, 2004
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

TRUM
USA
74.28%
United Kingdom
20.56%
Other
5.16%
VAW
USA
79.91%
United Kingdom
16.17%
Other
3.92%

Sectors

TRUM
Non-Energy Materi.
98.73%
Other
1.27%
VAW
Non-Energy Materi.
99%
Other
1%
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Diversification

TRUM

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

83.99%
VAW

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

66.06%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of July 31, 2026
TRUM
Linde Plc
19.16%
Newmont Corp.
8.62%
Freeport-McMoRan, Inc.
7.78%
The Sherwin-Williams Co.
6.73%
Ecolab, Inc.
6.05%
Air Products & Chemicals, Inc.
5.65%
CRH Plc
5.48%
Nucor Corp.
5.10%
Corteva, Inc.
4.56%
Steel Dynamics, Inc.
2.99%
Vulcan Materials Co.
2.97%
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.
2.78%
PPG Industries, Inc.
2.13%
Smurfit WestRock Plc
2.09%
Dow, Inc.
1.89%
VAW
Linde Plc
15.08%
Newmont Corp.
6.88%
Freeport-McMoRan, Inc.
6.12%
The Sherwin-Williams Co.
5.45%
Ecolab, Inc.
4.80%
CRH Plc
4.33%
Air Products & Chemicals, Inc.
4.06%
Nucor Corp.
3.89%
Corteva, Inc.
3.59%
Vulcan Materials Co.
2.38%
Steel Dynamics, Inc.
2.35%
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.
2.15%
PPG Industries, Inc.
1.68%
Amrize Ltd.
1.66%
Smurfit WestRock Plc
1.64%
Frequently asked questions about TRUM and VAW

Which ETF is bigger: TRUM or VAW?

As of August 26, 2026, TRUM holds $0.27 M in assets under management (AUM), while VAW manages $3.12 B.

What sectors do the TRUM and VAW ETFs invest in?

TRUM leans toward sectors like Non-Energy Materials. Meanwhile, VAW focuses on Non-Energy Materials.

What are the top holdings of the TRUM ETF and VAW ETF?

TRUM top holdings include Linde Plc, Newmont Corp. and Freeport-McMoRan, Inc.. VAW holds in its top three: Linde Plc, Newmont Corp. and Freeport-McMoRan, Inc..

Which ETF is more diversified: TRUM or VAW?

TRUM holds 26 securities with 83.99% of its assets in the top 15. VAW has 110 securities and a top 15 weight of 66.06%.

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