VOEvsFTAETF Comparison
Vanguard Mid-Cap Value ETF (VOE) belongs to the US Mid Cap Value segment. First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund ETF (FTA) is part of the US Large Cap Value segment. VOE's top 3 sector exposures are Financials, Industrials and Energy. In contrast, FTA's top sector exposures are Financials, Utilities and Energy. VOE is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.05%, versus 0.58% for FTA. VOE is up 11.45% year-to-date (YTD) with +$414M in YTD flows. FTA performs better with 11.51% YTD performance, and -$4M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of VOE and FTA below, and assess how they stack up in performance, liquidity, risk, exposure, holdings, and more, helping you select the best ETF for your investments.
VOE vs FTA performance and flow charts
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| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
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| Perf. | VOE FTA | +2.23%+2.20% | +5.44%+3.90% | +11.45%+11.51% | +23.54%+26.31% | +56.51%+55.09% | +51.65%+54.72% |
| Flows | VOE FTA | +$15M+$5M | +$212M+$744K | +$414M-$4M | +$1.35B-$37M | +$81M-$327M | +$2.37B-$165M |
| 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volatility | VOE FTA | +11.26%+9.99% | +11.48%+11.57% | +13.65%+14.30% | +15.97%+16.66% |
| Max drawdown | VOE FTA | -3.45%-3.52% | -6.95%-5.17% | -18.39%-18.80% | -19.75%-19.87% |
| Max drawdown duration | VOE FTA | 29d42d | 62d45d | 263d269d | 672d285d |
VOE | FTA | |
Last sale 6/10/2026 at 1:30 PM | $194.45 | $95.66 |
| Previous close 06/09/2026 | $196.38 | $96.54 |
| Consolidated volume 06/09/2026 | ||
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| Last price | $194.45 | $95.66 |
| 1D performance | -0.98% | -0.91% |
| AuM | $22.80 B | $1.31 B |
| E/R | 0.05% | 0.58% |
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| Management strategy | Passive | Passive |
| Provider | Vanguard | First Trust |
| Benchmark | CRSP U.S. Mid Cap Value Index | NASDAQ AlphaDEX Large Cap Value Index |
| N° of holdings | 162 | 175 |
| Asset class | Equities | Equities |
| Trailing 12m distribution yield | Join | Join |
| Inception date | August 17, 2006 | May 8, 2007 |
| ESG | No | No |
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