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VLUvsMFUSETF Comparison

ETF 1
VLU

State Street SPDR S&P 1500 Value Tilt ETF

This fund is part of
US Multi-Factor
+0.07%
VS
ETF 2
MFUS

PIMCO RAFI Dynamic Multi-Factor U.S. Equity ETF

This fund is part of
US Multi-Factor
+0.07%

State Street SPDR S&P 1500 Value Tilt ETF (VLU) and PIMCO RAFI Dynamic Multi-Factor U.S. Equity ETF (MFUS) belong to the same industry segment: US Multi-Factor. VLU's top 3 sector exposures are Financials, Information Technology and Consumer Discretionary. In contrast, MFUS's top sector exposures are Information Technology, Health Care and Industrials. VLU is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.12%, versus 0.3% for MFUS. VLU is up 10.6% year-to-date (YTD) with +$63M in YTD flows. MFUS performs better with 10.83% YTD performance, and +$18M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of VLU and MFUS 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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VLU vs MFUS performance and flow charts

Performance

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 05/01/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
VLU
MFUS
+7.24%+6.65%
+4.98%+5.29%
+10.60%+10.83%
+32.33%+28.61%
+71.53%+71.29%
+76.39%+80.37%
Flows
VLU
MFUS
+$22M+$6M
+$65M+$18M
+$63M+$18M
+$125M+$34M
+$256M+$45M
+$318M+$91M
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
VLU
MFUS
+12.47%+13.25%
+11.64%+11.12%
+13.60%+13.28%
+15.53%+15.12%
Max drawdown
VLU
MFUS
-6.39%-6.29%
-6.39%-6.29%
-16.13%-15.37%
-19.49%-18.27%
Max drawdown duration
VLU
MFUS
58d58d
58d58d
211d124d
559d597d
Trading data

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VLU
MFUS
Last sale
5/1/2026 at 1:30 PM
$231.76
$62.47
Previous close
04/29/2026
$231.77
$62.47
Consolidated volume
04/29/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of April 30, 2026
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Main metrics
Last update 5/1/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
VLU
MFUS
Last price
$231.76
$62.47
1D performance
-0.00%
+0.00%
AuM$692.37 M$250.96 M
E/R0.12%0.3%
Characteristics
VLU
MFUS
Management strategyPassivePassive
ProviderState Street Investment ManagementPIMCO
BenchmarkS&P 1500 Low Valuation Tilt IndexRAFI Dynamic Multi-Factor U.S. Index
N° of holdings1357813
Asset classEquitiesEquities
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateOctober 24, 2012August 31, 2017
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

VLU
USA
96%
Other
4%
MFUS
USA
96.98%
Other
3.02%

Sectors

VLU
Financials
16.95%
Information Techn.
13.82%
Consumer Discreti.
10.63%
Health Care
10.32%
Energy
10.03%
Industrials
9.79%
Other
28.46%
MFUS
Information Techn.
18.27%
Health Care
14.33%
Industrials
12.2%
Financials
11.74%
Consumer Discreti.
11.04%
Consumer Staples
9.53%
Other
22.9%
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Diversification

VLU

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

23.67%
MFUS

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

21.72%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of March 31, 2026
VLU
AMAZON.COM INC
2.97%
EXXON
2.37%
ALPHABET INC-CL
1.96%
BERKSHIRE HATHWAY
1.84%
WALMART INC
1.82%
VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS
1.70%
APPLE
1.66%
CHEVRON TEXACO
1.58%
MICROSOFT-T
1.40%
JPMORGAN CHASE
1.32%
BK OF AMERICA CO
1.32%
JOHNSON&JOHNSON
0.98%
META PLATFORMS
0.98%
ALPHABET INC-CL
0.91%
INTEL-T
0.85%
MFUS
WALMART INC
2.27%
JOHNSON&JOHNSON
2.11%
EXXON
2.08%
BROADCOM LIMITED
1.66%
CHEVRON TEXACO
1.57%
CITIGROUP
1.48%
INTEL-T
1.28%
AT&T
1.26%
APPLE
1.21%
WELLS FARGO
1.19%
MERCK & CO INC
1.17%
ABBVIE
1.13%
LILLY
1.12%
CISCO-T
1.11%
INTL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP
1.07%
Frequently asked questions about VLU and MFUS

How have the VLU and MFUS ETFs performed in 2026?

As of May 1, 2026, VLU is up 10.6% year-to-date (YTD), while MFUS has returned 10.83%. That puts MFUS better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: VLU or MFUS?

Year-to-date, the VLU ETF saw +$63M in flows, compared to +$18M for MFUS.

Which ETF is more volatile: VLU or MFUS?

Over the past year, VLU had a volatility of 11.64%, while MFUS experienced 11.12%.

Which ETF is bigger: VLU or MFUS?

As of May 1, 2026, VLU holds $692.37 M in assets under management (AUM), while MFUS manages $250.96 M.

What sectors do the VLU and MFUS ETFs invest in?

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

What are the top holdings of the VLU ETF and MFUS ETF?

VLU top holdings include AMAZON.COM INC, EXXON and ALPHABET INC-CL. MFUS holds in its top three: WALMART INC, JOHNSON&JOHNSON and EXXON.

Which ETF is more diversified: VLU or MFUS?

VLU holds 1434 securities with 23.67% of its assets in the top 15. MFUS has 856 securities and a top 15 weight of 21.72%.

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