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The Best Small Cap Blend Equities ETFs

The table below compares the performance and other essential indicators like dividend yield and expense ratio of Small Cap Blend Equities ETFs.

Small-cap blend equities ETFs are exchange-traded funds that invest in a diversified portfolio of small capitalization (market value of the company is relatively small, typically between $300 million and $2 billion) companies that exhibit a mix of growth and value characteristics. These ETFs provide exposure to a broad range of small-cap companies and can be used to gain diversified exposure to the small-cap segment of the stock market. They are generally considered riskier than large-cap ETFs but also have the potential for higher returns.

Number of ETFs
71
Avg. Expense Ratio
0.48%
Avg. Dividend Yield
1.43%
Avg. 1 Year Return
35.54%
Median Risk/Return Score
73 / 100
The Best Small Cap Blend Equities ETFs

71 results

SymbolFull NameCategoryInceptionExpense RatioYTD Return10Y Return (Annualized)Dividend Yield

Risk / Return Rank

Max. DrawdownSharpe RatioSortino RatioOmega RatioMartin RatioCalmar RatioUlcer Index
Abacus FCF Small Cap Leaders ETFSmall Cap Blend EquitiesFeb 18, 20250.39%
12.51%
12.49%
17
abrdn Focused U.S. Small Cap Active ETFSmall Cap Blend EquitiesJun 29, 20040.65%
27.72%
0.06%
74
First Trust Active Factor Small Cap ETFSmall Cap Blend EquitiesDec 3, 20190.77%
22.12%
0.65%
74
Acuitas Small Cap Active ETFSmall Cap Blend EquitiesFeb 9, 20260.75%0.00%
Argent Focused Small Cap ETFSmall Cap Blend EquitiesApr 8, 20250.74%
13.90%
0.41%
30
Allspring SMID Core ETFSmall Cap Blend EquitiesJul 7, 20250.38%
29.82%
0.17%
JPMorgan BetaBuilders U.S. Small Cap Equity ETFSmall Cap Blend EquitiesNov 16, 20200.09%
21.58%
1.00%
78
Pacer US Small Cap Cash Cows 100 ETFSmall Cap Blend EquitiesJun 16, 20170.59%
11.79%
1.23%
68
VictoryShares US Small Cap High Dividend Volatilit...Small Cap Blend Equities, DividendJul 8, 20150.35%
12.79%
10.61%
3.17%
60
Deepwater Beachfront Small Cap ETFSmall Cap Blend EquitiesDec 16, 20250.85%
5.96%
0.00%
WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Dividend FundSmall Cap Blend Equities, DividendJun 16, 20060.38%
21.85%
9.05%
2.27%
75
Dimensional U.S. Small Cap ETFSmall Cap Blend EquitiesJun 14, 20210.26%
17.48%
0.98%
69
Dimensional US Micro Cap Portfolio ETFSmall Cap Blend EquitiesMar 20, 20260.41%0.00%
WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap FundSmall Cap Blend EquitiesFeb 23, 20070.38%
17.38%
11.83%
1.16%
75
Harbor SMID Cap Core ETFSmall Cap Blend EquitiesMay 1, 20250.88%
21.93%
1.12%
75
SPDR S&P SmallCap 600 ESG ETFSmall Cap Blend EquitiesJan 10, 20220.12%1.05%
Invesco S&P MidCap 400 GARP ETFSmall Cap Blend EquitiesDec 8, 20100.35%
6.42%
11.62%
0.75%
45
First Trust Dow Jones Select MicroCap Index FundSmall Cap Blend EquitiesSep 27, 20050.60%
14.71%
12.69%
1.62%
64
Fidelity Enhanced Small Cap ETFSmall Cap Blend EquitiesDec 20, 20070.28%
26.53%
0.72%
90
Frontier Asset Global Small Cap Equity ETFGlobal Equities, Small Cap Blend EquitiesDec 19, 20240.90%
15.70%
1.34%
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Best Small Cap Blend Equities ETFs by Risk/Return Score

The top Small Cap Blend Equities ETFs by PortfoliosLab Risk/Return Score are FYX (91) and FESM (90). The score measures risk-adjusted performance over the past year, accounting for volatility, drawdown, and return consistency.

Best-Performing Small Cap Blend Equities ETFs Over 5 Years

The top Small Cap Blend Equities ETFs is GSC (24.98%). Across the lineup, Small Cap Blend Equities ETFs show an average 1-year return of 35.54% and an average 5-year return of 5.37%, providing a clearer view of performance across different investment horizons.

Lowest-Cost Small Cap Blend Equities ETFs

The top Small Cap Blend Equities ETFs is SPSM (0.03%). With an average expense ratio of 0.48%, Small Cap Blend Equities ETFs remain a low-cost option for investors seeking broad market exposure, sector allocations, and diversified portfolio building blocks.

SymbolNameExpense RatioAUMInception
State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 600 Small Cap ETF0.03%16.36BJul 2013
iShares Morningstar Small-Cap ETF0.04%290.06MJun 2004
Schwab U.S. Small-Cap ETF0.04%23.58BNov 2009
Vanguard Small-Cap ETF0.05%182.70BJan 2004
iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF0.06%109.76BMay 2000

Highest-Yield Small Cap Blend Equities ETFs

The top Small Cap Blend Equities ETFs is ABLS (12.49%). Across the lineup, Small Cap Blend Equities ETFs show an average dividend yield of 1.43%, offering investors a steady stream of income through regular dividend payments, making them attractive for income-seeking portfolios.

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