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GPZ vs IVSS

VanEck Alternative Asset Manager ETF vs Applied Finance IVS US SMID ETF

GPZ

VanEck Alternative Asset Manager ETF

Annual cost

0.40%

Fund size

$245M

IVSS

Applied Finance IVS US SMID ETF

Annual cost

0.59%

Fund size

$24M

Key differences

Both GPZ and IVSS are equity ETFs. GPZ charges 0.40% a year and IVSS 0.59%. The main difference: GPZ follows a index tracking strategy; IVSS uses active selection.

  • GPZ follows a index tracking strategy; IVSS uses active selection.
  • GPZ covers global markets; IVSS covers North America.
  • GPZ costs 0.19% less per year.
  • GPZ is much larger than IVSS. Larger funds are usually more liquid and less likely to close.

Side-by-side comparison

GPZIVSS
Annual cost (TER)0.40%0.59%
Fund size (AUM)$245M$24M
Since20252025
Dividend yield
Asset classequityequity
Regionglobalnorth america
Strategyindex trackingactive selection
CAGR 1Y-9.6%N/A
CAGR 3YN/AN/A
CAGR 5YN/AN/A
Sharpe 3YN/AN/A
Volatility 1Y27.83%
Max drawdown-31.72%-8.31%

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