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VSDAvsKNGETF Comparison

ETF 1
VSDA

VictoryShares Dividend Accelerator ETF

This fund is part of
US High Dividend
-1.22%
VS
ETF 2
KNG

FT Vest S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Target Income ETF

This fund is part of
Options Strategies
-0.69%

VictoryShares Dividend Accelerator ETF (VSDA) belongs to the US High Dividend segment. FT Vest S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Target Income ETF (KNG) is part of the Options Strategies segment. VSDA's top 3 sector exposures are Consumer Staples, Financials and Industrials. In contrast, KNG's top sector exposures are Industrials, Consumer Staples and Financials. VSDA is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.4%, versus 0.74% for KNG. VSDA is up 8.16% year-to-date (YTD) with +$3M in YTD flows. KNG performs worse with 4.42% YTD performance, and -$100M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of VSDA and KNG 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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VSDA vs KNG performance and flow charts

Performance

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Cumulative Flows

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 06/17/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
VSDA
KNG
+3.14%+2.58%
+3.41%+1.74%
+8.16%+4.42%
+15.00%+11.09%
+34.61%+22.29%
+44.46%+33.71%
Flows
VSDA
KNG
--$54M
+$8M-$99M
+$3M-$100M
-$21M-$460M
-$62M+$2.80B
-$165M+$3.31B
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
VSDA
KNG
+12.79%+11.56%
+11.46%+10.39%
+12.48%+11.45%
+14.20%+13.67%
Max drawdown
VSDA
KNG
-3.27%-3.38%
-9.49%-8.64%
-15.62%-14.26%
-16.06%-16.57%
Max drawdown duration
VSDA
KNG
21d21d
126d108d
254d376d
287d435d
Trading data

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VSDA
KNG
Last sale
6/17/2026 at 7:50 PM
$56.40
$49.74
Previous close
06/17/2026
$57.29
$49.54
Consolidated volume
06/17/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of May 29, 2026
1-year trailing difference

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Main metrics
Last update 6/17/2026 at 7:50 PM
Live
Closed
VSDA
KNG
Last price
$56.40
$49.74
1D performance
-1.56%
+0.40%
AuM$237.17 M$3.32 B
E/R0.4%0.74%
Characteristics
VSDA
KNG
Management strategyPassivePassive
ProviderVictorySharesVest
BenchmarkNASDAQ Victory Dividend Accelerator IndexCboe S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Index
N° of holdings7265
Asset classEquitiesAlternative
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateApril 18, 2017March 26, 2018
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

VSDA
USA
88.55%
Other
11.45%
KNG
USA
88.34%
Other
11.66%

Sectors

VSDA
Consumer Staples
24.95%
Financials
19.56%
Industrials
16.75%
Consumer Discreti.
8.35%
Health Care
7.56%
Materials
7.33%
Other
15.5%
KNG
Industrials
20.14%
Consumer Staples
17.21%
Financials
12.54%
Materials
10.51%
Health Care
9.66%
Other
29.94%
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Diversification

VSDA

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

37.77%
KNG

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

25.27%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of April 30, 2026
VSDA
T ROWE PRICE
3.64%
FRANKLIN RSC
3.62%
ALTRIA GROUP
3.42%
HORMEL FOODS
3.08%
BROWN FORMAN
2.69%
STANLEY BLACK AND DECKER
2.62%
MCCORMICK
2.37%
CLOROX
2.36%
MEDTRONIC PLC
2.22%
PEPSICO U
2.16%
TARGET
2.13%
COLGATE-PALMOLIVE CO
2.05%
GENUINE PARTS
1.99%
CONSOLIDATED EDISON
1.71%
UNION PACIFIC U
1.71%
KNG
CATERPILLAR
1.86%
NUCOR
1.83%
TARGET
1.76%
IE000S9YS762
1.70%
FRANKLIN RSC
1.70%
AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS
1.69%
NEXTERA ENERGY
1.69%
WEST PHARM SVCS
1.68%
CHEVRON TEXACO
1.66%
EXXON
1.65%
ATMOS ENERGY
1.63%
CHUBB LTD
1.61%
FEDERAL REIT
1.61%
WW GRAINGER
1.61%
COCA-COLA
1.60%
Frequently asked questions about VSDA and KNG

How have the VSDA and KNG ETFs performed in 2026?

As of June 17, 2026, VSDA is up 8.16% year-to-date (YTD), while KNG has returned 4.42%. That puts VSDA better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: VSDA or KNG?

Year-to-date, the VSDA ETF saw +$3M in flows, compared to -$100M for KNG.

Which ETF is more volatile: VSDA or KNG?

Over the past year, VSDA had a volatility of 11.46%, while KNG experienced 10.39%.

Which ETF is bigger: VSDA or KNG?

As of June 17, 2026, VSDA holds $237.17 M in assets under management (AUM), while KNG manages $3.32 B.

What sectors do the VSDA and KNG ETFs invest in?

VSDA leans toward sectors like Consumer Staples, Financials and Industrials. Meanwhile, KNG focuses on Industrials, Consumer Staples and Financials.

What are the top holdings of the VSDA ETF and KNG ETF?

VSDA top holdings include T ROWE PRICE, FRANKLIN RSC and ALTRIA GROUP. KNG holds in its top three: CATERPILLAR, NUCOR and TARGET.

Which ETF is more diversified: VSDA or KNG?

VSDA holds 72 securities with 37.77% of its assets in the top 15. KNG has 66 securities and a top 15 weight of 25.27%.

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