State Street SPDR S&P 600 Small Cap Growth ETF

Frequently Asked Questions About SLYG

What does SLYG invest in?

This exchange-traded fund, the State Street SPDR S&P 600 Small Cap Growth ETF, endeavors to mirror the investment returns of the S&P SmallCap 600 Growth Index, excluding any deductions for fees and operating expenses. This underlying index selects companies exhibiting robust growth attributes, primarily assessed by their expansion in sales, the correlation between earnings fluctuations and stock valuation, and market trend momentum.

What is the expense ratio of SLYG?

State Street SPDR S&P 600 Small Cap Growth ETF (SLYG) charges an expense ratio of 0.15%. This is the annual fee deducted from fund assets to cover management and operations.

How big is SLYG?

State Street SPDR S&P 600 Small Cap Growth ETF (SLYG) manages $5.10B in total assets. AUM determines bid-ask liquidity and the fund's vulnerability to closure — funds below ~$50M are at higher risk of liquidation.

Is SLYG actively managed or an index fund?

SLYG's management style is described in the fund's prospectus. See the description on the Summary tab for the published strategy.

When was SLYG launched?

State Street SPDR S&P 600 Small Cap Growth ETF (SLYG) launched in September 2000 and is managed by SPDR.

How has SLYG performed?

SLYG's total return — price change plus reinvested distributions — is charted at the top of this page. Switch the price chart to Total Return and pick a 1-year, 3-year, 5-year, or 10-year window to read the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over each horizon.