
The State Street SPDR S&P 600 Small Cap Value ETF (SLYV) seeks to replicate the investment performance, before its own operational costs and fees, of the S&P SmallCap 600 Value Index. This benchmark index focuses on small-capitalization companies that demonstrate significant "value" characteristics, determined by an analysis of specific financial metrics: their book value relative to share price, earnings relative to share price, and sales relative to share price.
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The Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap Value ETF carries a significantly lower expense ratio than the State Street SPDR S&P 600 Small Cap Value ETF. The State Street SPDR S&P 600 Small Cap Value ETF delivered stronger 1-year total returns but has a smaller asset base and deeper 5-year drawdown.

Small-cap equities are winning out against their large-cap counterparts in a classic David versus Goliath ETF battle. After years of mega-cap technology dominance, small-cap equities have delivered investors a historic first half of 2026.

Everhart Financial Group Inc. cut its holdings in SPDR S&P 600 Small Cap Value ETF (NYSEARCA:SLYV) by 55.5% during the second quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 8,795 shares of the company's stock after selling 10,969 shares during the period. Everhart Financial Group

Avior Wealth Management LLC increased its holdings in SPDR S&P 600 Small Cap Value ETF (NYSEARCA:SLYV) by 43.2% during the second quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 99,126 shares of the company's stock after purchasing an additional 29,902 shares during

Arkadios Wealth Advisors purchased a new stake in SPDR S&P 600 Small Cap Value ETF (NYSEARCA:SLYV) in the undefined quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund purchased 10,580 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $1,001,000. A number of other hedge funds