MFMO vs. MFIG

Last updated Apr 1, 2026

Compare and contrast key facts about Motley Fool Momentum Factor ETF (MFMO) and Motley Fool Innovative Growth Factor ETF (MFIG).

MFMO and MFIG are both exchange-traded funds (ETFs), meaning they are traded on stock exchanges and can be bought and sold throughout the day. MFMO is an actively managed fund by Motley Fool. It was launched on Dec 8, 2025. MFIG is a passively managed fund by Motley Fool that tracks the performance of the Motley Fool Innovative Growth Index. It was launched on Dec 8, 2025.

Performance

MFMO vs. MFIG - Performance Comparison

The chart below illustrates the hypothetical performance of a $10,000 investment in Motley Fool Momentum Factor ETF (MFMO) and Motley Fool Innovative Growth Factor ETF (MFIG). The values are adjusted to include any dividend payments, if applicable.

MFMO vs. MFIG - Yearly Performance Comparison

	2026 (YTD)	2025
MFMO Motley Fool Momentum Factor ETF	-3.60%	-1.90%
MFIG Motley Fool Innovative Growth Factor ETF	-10.10%	-0.21%

Returns By Period

In the year-to-date period, MFMO achieves a -3.60% return, which is significantly higher than MFIG's -10.10% return.

MFMO

• 1D: 4.34%
• 1M: -4.98%
• YTD: -3.60%
• 6M: —
• 1Y: —
• 3Y*: —
• 5Y*: —
• 10Y*: —

MFIG

• 1D: 3.06%
• 1M: -4.67%
• YTD: -10.10%
• 6M: —
• 1Y: —
• 3Y*: —
• 5Y*: —
• 10Y*: —

*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

MFMO vs. MFIG - Expense Ratio Comparison

Both MFMO and MFIG have an expense ratio of 0.50%.

MFMO

Motley Fool Momentum Factor ETF

MFIG

Motley Fool Innovative Growth Factor ETF

Return for Risk

MFMO vs. MFIG - Risk-Adjusted Trends Comparison

This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for Motley Fool Momentum Factor ETF (MFMO) and Motley Fool Innovative Growth Factor ETF (MFIG). Risk-adjusted metrics are performance indicators that assess an investment's returns in relation to its risk, enabling a more accurate comparison of different investment options.

Risk / return metrics aren't available yet — we need at least 12 months of trading data to calculate them.

Sharpe Ratios by Period

	MFMO	MFIG	Difference
Sharpe Ratio (All Time) Calculated using the full available price history	-0.70	-1.74	+1.04

Correlation

The correlation between MFMO and MFIG is 0.83, which is considered to be high. That indicates a strong positive relationship between their price movements. Having highly-correlated positions in a portfolio may signal a lack of diversification, potentially leading to increased risk during market downturns.

Dividends

MFMO vs. MFIG - Dividend Comparison

Neither MFMO nor MFIG has paid dividends to shareholders.

Tickers have no history of dividend payments

Drawdowns

MFMO vs. MFIG - Drawdown Comparison

The maximum MFMO drawdown since its inception was -12.05%, smaller than the maximum MFIG drawdown of -14.29%. Use the drawdown chart below to compare losses from any high point for MFMO and MFIG.

Drawdown Indicators

	MFMO	MFIG	Difference
Max Drawdown Largest peak-to-trough decline	-12.05%	-14.29%	+2.24%
Current Drawdown Current decline from peak	-8.23%	-11.61%	+3.38%
Average Drawdown Average peak-to-trough decline	-3.04%	-5.10%	+2.06%

Volatility

Volatility by Period

	MFMO	MFIG	Difference
Volatility (1Y) Calculated over the trailing 1-year period	24.19%	17.50%	+6.69%
Volatility (5Y) Calculated over the trailing 5-year period, annualized	24.19%	17.50%	+6.69%
Volatility (10Y) Calculated over the trailing 10-year period, annualized	24.19%	17.50%	+6.69%