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XMLVvsSIXLETF Comparison

ETF 1
XMLV

Invesco S&P MidCap Low Volatility ETF

This fund is part of
US Low Volatility
+0.79%
VS
ETF 2
SIXL

6 Meridian Low Beta Equity ETF

This fund is part of
US Multi-Factor
+0.99%

Invesco S&P MidCap Low Volatility ETF (XMLV) belongs to the US Low Volatility segment. 6 Meridian Low Beta Equity ETF (SIXL) is part of the US Multi-Factor segment. XMLV's top 3 sector exposures are Real Estate, Financials and Utilities. In contrast, SIXL's top sector exposures are Utilities, Financials and Consumer Staples. XMLV is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.25%, versus 0.47% for SIXL. XMLV is up 6.52% year-to-date (YTD) with -$46M in YTD flows. SIXL performs worse with 5.35% YTD performance, and -$2M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of XMLV and SIXL 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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XMLV vs SIXL performance and flow charts

Performance

0.01.02.03.04.05.06.0%Mar 30Apr 7Apr 14Apr 21Apr 28

Cumulative Flows

-3,000,000-2,000,000-1,000,00001,000,0002,000,0003,000,000Mar 30Apr 7Apr 14Apr 21Apr 28

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 04/30/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
XMLV
SIXL
+5.47%+2.68%
+3.78%+2.66%
+6.52%+5.35%
+12.74%+6.81%
+36.11%+25.56%
+36.86%+23.82%
Flows
XMLV
SIXL
-$3M+$8K
-$28M+$31K
-$46M-$2M
-$122M-$4M
-$439M+$14M
-$988M+$49M
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
XMLV
SIXL
+10.61%+9.54%
+10.48%+9.67%
+13.04%+10.98%
+14.42%+12.36%
Max drawdown
XMLV
SIXL
-6.93%-6.43%
-6.93%-6.43%
-13.97%-11.48%
-16.57%-16.10%
Max drawdown duration
XMLV
SIXL
59d58d
59d58d
269d430d
818d861d
Trading data

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XMLV
SIXL
Last sale
5/1/2026 at 7:41 PM
$65.46
$38.72
Previous close
04/29/2026
$66.01
$38.47
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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SIXL
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Main metrics
Last update 5/1/2026 at 7:41 PM
Live
Closed
XMLV
SIXL
Last price
$65.46
$38.72
1D performance
-0.83%
+0.63%
AuM$746.29 M$193.27 M
E/R0.25%0.47%
Characteristics
XMLV
SIXL
Management strategyPassiveActive
ProviderInvesco6 Meridian
BenchmarkS&P MidCap 400 Low Volatility Index-
N° of holdings77231
Asset classEquities-
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateFebruary 15, 2013May 11, 2020
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

XMLV
USA
96.61%
Other
3.39%
SIXL
USA
91.8%
Other
8.2%

Sectors

XMLV
Real Estate
25.14%
Financials
22.64%
Utilities
22.09%
Industrials
7.67%
Other
22.46%
SIXL
Utilities
17.56%
Financials
15.71%
Consumer Staples
15.62%
Health Care
13.46%
Real Estate
11.69%
Other
25.96%
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Diversification

XMLV

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

24.68%
SIXL

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

7.15%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of March 31, 2026
XMLV
OGE ENERGY
1.91%
IDACORP
1.84%
NJ RESOURCES
1.80%
AGREE REALTY REIT
1.78%
SPIRE INC
1.74%
PNM RESOURCES
1.67%
ONE GAS INC
1.64%
NFG
1.63%
PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC
1.59%
NATIONAL RETAIL PROPERTIES REIT
1.55%
GAMING AND LEISURE PROPERTIES
1.54%
EQUITY LIFESTYLE PROPERTIES REIT
1.51%
WP CAREY INC
1.50%
BLACK HILLS
1.49%
ESSENTIAL UTILITIES INC
1.49%
SIXL
UTD THERAPEUT
0.53%
MURPHY USA
0.51%
CF INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS
0.50%
PROTAGONIST THERAPEUTICS INC
0.50%
TG THERAPEUTICS
0.49%
PERDOCEO EDUCATION CORPORATION
0.47%
JOHN WILEY SONS
0.47%
CASEYS GENERAL STORES
0.47%
ARCHER DANIELS
0.47%
CLEARWAY ENERGY INC
0.46%
WHITESTONE REIT
0.46%
FTI CONSULTING
0.46%
VIRTU FINANCIL/D
0.46%
EXELIXIS
0.45%
VERISIGN
0.45%
Frequently asked questions about XMLV and SIXL

How have the XMLV and SIXL ETFs performed in 2026?

As of April 30, 2026, XMLV is up 6.52% year-to-date (YTD), while SIXL has returned 5.35%. That puts XMLV better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: XMLV or SIXL?

Year-to-date, the XMLV ETF saw -$46M in flows, compared to -$2M for SIXL.

Which ETF is more volatile: XMLV or SIXL?

Over the past year, XMLV had a volatility of 10.48%, while SIXL experienced 9.67%.

Which ETF is bigger: XMLV or SIXL?

As of April 30, 2026, XMLV holds $746.29 M in assets under management (AUM), while SIXL manages $193.27 M.

What sectors do the XMLV and SIXL ETFs invest in?

XMLV leans toward sectors like Real Estate, Financials and Utilities. Meanwhile, SIXL focuses on Utilities, Financials and Consumer Staples.

What are the top holdings of the XMLV ETF and SIXL ETF?

XMLV top holdings include OGE ENERGY, IDACORP and NJ RESOURCES. SIXL holds in its top three: UTD THERAPEUT, MURPHY USA and CF INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS.

Which ETF is more diversified: XMLV or SIXL?

XMLV holds 80 securities with 24.68% of its assets in the top 15. SIXL has 231 securities and a top 15 weight of 7.15%.

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