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OPTZ vs BELT

Optimize Strategy Index ETF vs iShares U.S. Select Equity Active ETF

OPTZ

Optimize Strategy Index ETF

Optimize Financial Inc

Annual cost

0.25%

Fund size

$242M

BELT

iShares U.S. Select Equity Active ETF

BlackRock

Annual cost

0.75%

Fund size

$9M

Key differences

  • OPTZ costs 0.50% less per year.
  • OPTZ is significantly larger than BELT — larger funds tend to be more liquid and less likely to close.
  • OPTZ follows a index tracking strategy; BELT uses index enhanced.

Side-by-side comparison

OPTZBELT
Annual cost (TER)0.25%0.75%
Fund size (AUM)$242M$9M
Since20242024
Dividend yield0.50%0.00%
Asset classequityequity
Regionnorth americanorth america
Strategyindex trackingindex enhanced
CAGR 1Y+54.9%+28.9%
CAGR 3YN/AN/A
CAGR 5YN/AN/A
Sharpe 3YN/AN/A
Volatility 1Y18.03%17.21%
Max drawdown-25.75%-23.05%

Green dot indicates the better value for that metric. Performance data is historical and does not predict future results.

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