XPNDvsSLTYETF Comparison
First Trust Expanded Technology ETF (XPND) belongs to the Disruptive Technology segment. YieldMax Ultra Short Option Income Strategy ETF (SLTY) is part of the Alternatives segment. XPND's top 3 sector exposures are Information Technology and Communication Services. In contrast, SLTY's top sector exposures are Consumer Discretionary and Communication Services.Industrials, XPND is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.65%, versus 1.24% for SLTY. XPND is up 2.55% year-to-date (YTD) with -$18M in YTD flows. SLTY performs worse with -4.65% YTD performance, and +$3M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of XPND and SLTY below, and assess how they stack up in performance, liquidity, risk, exposure, holdings, and more, helping you select the best ETF for your investments.
XPND vs SLTY performance and flow charts
Performance
Cumulative Flows
| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | XPND SLTY | +9.53%-3.89% | +4.58%+5.01% | +2.55%-4.65% | +35.06%n/a | +107.56%n/a | n/an/a |
| Flows | XPND SLTY | -$18M+$4M | -$18M+$6M | -$18M+$3M | +$8M- | +$20M- | -- |
| 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volatility | XPND SLTY | +22.91%+13.81% | +17.94%n/a | +21.14%n/a | n/an/a |
| Max drawdown | XPND SLTY | -12.42%-8.17% | -17.36%n/a | -23.44%n/a | n/an/a |
| Max drawdown duration | XPND SLTY | 77d25d | 176dn/a | 126dn/a | n/an/a |
XPND | SLTY | |
Last sale 4/24/2026 at 1:30 PM | $37.53 | $26.41 |
| Previous close 04/23/2026 | $36.98 | $26.29 |
| Consolidated volume 04/23/2026 | ||
| Average volume 30 days | ||
| Average discount or premium 30 days | ||
| Average Bid/Ask spread 30 days |
XPND | SLTY | |
|---|---|---|
| Last price | $37.53 | $26.41 |
| 1D performance | +1.49% | +0.47% |
| AuM | $36.99 M | $20.54 M |
| E/R | 0.65% | 1.24% |
XPND | SLTY | |
|---|---|---|
| Management strategy | Active | Active |
| Provider | First Trust | YieldMax ETFs |
| Benchmark | - | - |
| N° of holdings | 47 | 24 |
| Asset class | - | - |
| Trailing 12m distribution yield | Join | Join |
| Inception date | June 15, 2021 | August 21, 2025 |
| ESG | No | No |
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