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
- 72
- Avg. Expense Ratio
- 0.48%
- Avg. Dividend Yield
- 1.28%
- Avg. 1 Year Return
- 30.18%
- Median Risk/Return Score
- 56 / 100
The Best Small Cap Blend Equities ETFs
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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 (81) and QQQS (80).
The score measures risk-adjusted performance over the past year, accounting for volatility, drawdown, and return consistency.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Trust Small Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund | 81 | 1.27B | May 2007 | |
| Invesco NASDAQ Future Gen 200 ETF | 80 | 18.47M | Oct 2022 | |
| JPMorgan Fundamental Data Science Small Core ETF | 77 | 8.82M | Aug 2024 | |
| Fidelity Enhanced Small Cap ETF | 75 | 5.00B | Dec 2007 | |
| Hartford Multifactor Small Cap ETF | 73 | 57.14M | Mar 2015 |
Best-Performing Small Cap Blend Equities ETFs Over 5 Years
The top Small Cap Blend Equities ETFs is GSC (20.63%).
Across the lineup, Small Cap Blend Equities ETFs show an average 1-year return of 30.18% and an average 5-year return of 4.63%, providing a clearer view of performance across different investment horizons.
| Symbol | Name | Return 5Y | AUM | Inception |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldman Sachs Small Cap Core Equity ETF | 20.63% | 252.70M | Oct 2023 | |
| iShares MSCI USA Small-Cap Multifactor ETF | 10.54% | 3.86B | Apr 2015 | |
| Invesco S&P MidCap 400 Revenue ETF | 10.40% | 1.24B | Feb 2008 | |
| First Trust Dow Jones Select MicroCap Index Fund | 8.65% | 249.03M | Sep 2005 | |
| First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Achievers ETF | 8.53% | 10.78B | Nov 2017 |
Lowest-Cost Small Cap Blend Equities ETFs
The top Small Cap Blend Equities ETFs is ISCB (0.04%).
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.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Morningstar Small-Cap ETF | 0.04% | 275.08M | Jun 2004 | |
| Schwab U.S. Small-Cap ETF | 0.04% | 22.78B | Nov 2009 | |
| SPDR Portfolio S&P 600 Small Cap ETF | 0.05% | 15.79B | Jul 2013 | |
| Vanguard Small-Cap ETF | 0.05% | 177.40B | Jan 2004 | |
| iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF | 0.06% | 103.49B | May 2000 |
Highest-Yield Small Cap Blend Equities ETFs
The top Small Cap Blend Equities ETFs is ABLS (13.39%).
Across the lineup, Small Cap Blend Equities ETFs show an average dividend yield of 1.28%, offering investors a steady stream of income through regular dividend payments, making them attractive for income-seeking portfolios.
| Symbol | Name | Dividend Yield | AUM | Inception |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abacus FCF Small Cap Leaders ETF | 13.39% | — | Feb 2025 | |
| Overlay Shares Small Cap Equity ETF | 6.90% | 16.00M | Sep 2019 | |
| VictoryShares US Small Cap High Dividend Volatilit... | 3.23% | 260.47M | Jul 2015 | |
| Invesco NASDAQ Future Gen 200 ETF | 2.87% | 18.47M | Oct 2022 | |
| Morgan Stanley Pathway Small-Mid Cap Equity ETF | 2.75% | — | Dec 2024 |
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Risk vs. Return Scatterplot
The Risk vs. Return Scatterplot allows you to quickly compare funds, stocks, and ETFs in one view. It displays the yearly return of an instrument on one axis and the risk (volatility) on the other.
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