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LQ vs LCAP
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Key differences
Both LQ and LCAP are equity ETFs. LQ charges 0.15% a year and LCAP 0.29%. The main difference: LQ covers global markets; LCAP covers North America.
- LQ covers global markets; LCAP covers North America.
- LQ costs 0.14% less per year.
- LCAP is much larger than LQ. Larger funds are usually more liquid and less likely to close.
Side-by-side comparison
| LQ | LCAP | |
|---|---|---|
| Annual cost (TER) | 0.15% | 0.29% |
| Fund size (AUM) | $2M | $319M |
| Since | 2026 | 2025 |
| Dividend yield | — | 0.10% |
| Asset class | equity | equity |
| Region | global | north america |
| Strategy | active selection | active selection |
| CAGR 1Y | N/A | +24.3% |
| CAGR 3Y | N/A | N/A |
| CAGR 5Y | N/A | N/A |
| Sharpe 3Y | N/A | N/A |
| Volatility 1Y | — | 13.21% |
| Max drawdown | -4.44% | -11.31% |
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