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SMTHALPS Smith Core Plus Bond ETF

Grow my moneyGet income2y track recordRanked #502 of 1,650 in this goal

Seeks above average total return from a combination of current income and capital appreciation.

By ALPS · Launched 2023

Annual Cost

0.59%

#3,122 of 5,861 · average

Fund Size

$2.9B

#605 of 5,861 · large

Return (1Y)Goal

+2.5%

Track Record

2 years

#3,236 of 5,861 · seasoned

Performance

Total-return NAV · USD
Growth of $10,000
$10,250+2.5%

Total-return NAV, USD. Net of fund fees, before tax.

What's inside

How Beacon categorizes this fund

Asset class

Fixed income

Strategy

Active selection

Index tracked

Bloomberg US Aggregate Bond Index

What it actually holds

By weight

Concentration

Top 10 holdings = 32.8% of fundwell diversified

Us Treasury N/b
5.0%
Us Treasury N/b
4.7%
Us Treasury N/b
4.2%
Us Treasury N/b
3.6%
Us Treasury N/b
3.2%
Us Treasury N/b
2.9%
Us Treasury N/b
2.8%
Us Treasury N/b
2.3%
Us Treasury N/b
2.3%
Us Treasury N/b
1.8%

Asset allocation

Bonds
97.3%
Preferred
1.9%
Cash
0.9%

Risk profile

Last 12 months · Sharpe & Sortino need 3+ years
Volatility (1Y)
3.7%Low

Year-on-year price swings

Max drawdown
-4.1%Mild

Worst peak-to-trough loss

Sharpe (3Y)
Unavailable

Needs 3+ years of history

Sortino (3Y)
Not yet

Needs 3+ years of history

Bond profile

Duration

4.8 years

Avg maturity

9.9 years

Credit ratings

US Government
42.1%
AA
53.8%
A
11.7%
BBB
23.6%
BB
9.9%
B
0.9%

Listing

Exchange
NYSE Arca

Full fund details

Objective
Seeks above average total return from a combination of current income and capital appreciation.
Strategy
Invests primarily in bonds, including government, corporate, and mortgage-backed securities, targeting a weighted average effective duration around that of the Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Bond Index. Focuses on current income and capital appreciation, with a bottom-up selection approach considering yield and credit ratings.
Inception date
December 5, 2023
Fund family
ALPS

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Data updated on 2026-08-04