Multi-Asset ETFs: Weekly Flows & Performance Recap

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1. Weekly Channel Summary

The Multi-Asset ETF channel holds a total of $37.44B in Assets Under Management (AUM) across 143 distinct ETFs, managed by 81 different issuers. Over the past 5 days, the channel experienced solid net flows of $303M. This recent capital intake contributes to a healthy year-to-date (YTD) flow of $4.99B and a robust 1-year net flow of $11.24B.

2. This Week’s Performance Leaders and Laggards

Target Risk Performance

Within the Target Risk segments, performance was mixed across the risk spectrum this week. Aggressive strategies led the pack with a modest positive return of 0.21% WTD. Conversely, Growth-oriented strategies lagged behind, finishing the week down -0.41%.

Category WTD 1 Month 3 Month 6 Month YTD 1 Year
Aggressive 0.21% 8.68% 3.97% 7.50% 6.08% 27.23%
Moderate 0.08% 5.20% 2.18% 6.32% 5.96% 22.25%
Global Macro 0.07% 6.03% 2.05% 7.40% 6.64% 24.76%
Conservative -0.09% 2.98% 1.79% 3.68% 3.17% 12.43%
Growth -0.41% 5.72% 1.86% 5.25% 4.47% 21.35%
Ticker Fund Name AUM WTD YTD 1 Year
Top 5 Leaders
QVOY Q3 All-Season Active Rotation ETF $58.6M 2.26% 7.47% 29.72%
DRAI Draco Evolution AI ETF $20.8M 2.23% 9.62% 50.89%
RULE Collaborative Investment Series Trust – Adaptive Core ETF $13.3M 2.00% 18.66% 33.54%
CLSM ETC Cabana Target Leading Sector Moderate ETF $92.1M 1.83% 9.85% 30.15%
MSMR McElhenny Sheffield Managed Risk ETF $162.9M 1.23% 4.12% 24.34%
Bottom 5 Laggards
ROMO Strategy Shares Newfound/ReSolve Robust Momentum ETF $25.4M -2.04% 3.28% 16.76%
MVFG Monarch Volume Factor Global Unconstrained Index ETF $150.5M -1.29% 9.27% 33.20%
DALI First Trust Dorsey Wright DALI Equity ETF $111.6M -1.18% 4.31% 27.67%
NMBL NovaTide Flexible Allocation ETF $20.4M -0.91% 3.62%
LOTI Liberty One Tactical Income ETF $42.7M -0.88% 3.10%

Specialty Performance

Within Specialty mandates, Real Assets demonstrated strong relative performance, returning 0.66% for the week and pushing their YTD gain to an impressive 15.22%. Meanwhile, Multi-Asset Income strategies saw a slight drawdown of -0.14%.

Category WTD 1 Month 3 Month 6 Month YTD 1 Year
Real Assets 0.66% 5.42% 7.09% 16.29% 15.22% 38.96%
Multi-Asset Income -0.14% 4.39% 1.65% 5.02% 4.15% 16.86%
Ticker Fund Name AUM WTD YTD 1 Year
Top 5 Leaders
CEFS Saba Closed End Funds ETF $397.4M 1.33% 9.81% 27.31%
CANQ Calamos Nasdaq Equity & Income ETF $23.9M 1.31% 2.34% 18.51%
RAAX VanEck Real Assets ETF $877.1M 0.98% 19.49% 41.55%
RLY State Street Multi-Asset Real Return ETF $1,159.4M 0.73% 16.42% 34.25%
RAA SMI 3Fourteen REAL Asset Allocation ETF $567.8M 0.72% 7.05% 25.74%
Bottom 5 Laggards
HYIN WisdomTree Private Credit and Alternative Income Fund $54.7M -1.19% -2.49% 1.77%
CEFZ RiverNorth Active Income ETF $38.9M -1.00% 3.60%
GYLD Arrow Dow Jones Global Yield ETF $31.7M -0.78% 8.82% 20.54%
IYLD iShares Morningstar Multi-Asset Income ETF $128.2M -0.68% 4.29% 15.02%
YYY Amplify CEF High Income ETF $707.4M -0.61% 2.93% 17.17%

Alternative Asset Sleeve Performance

Alternative Asset Sleeves posted a slight WTD decline of -0.18%, though long-term performance remains robust, up 39.69% over the past year. Standout performance was primarily driven by crypto-linked products and managed futures strategies.

Category WTD 1 Month 3 Month 6 Month YTD 1 Year
Alternative Asset Sleeve -0.18% 11.47% -0.26% 3.58% 9.31% 39.69%
Ticker Fund Name AUM WTD YTD 1 Year
Top 5 Leaders
WTIB USCF Oil Plus Bitcoin Strategy Fund $0.8M 14.44% 63.29%
CTAP Simplify US Equity PLUS Managed Futures Strategy ETF $147.9M 7.02% 16.21%
RSSY Return Stacked U.S. Stocks & Futures Yield ETF $103.6M 2.92% 26.80% 52.87%
HECO State Street Galaxy Hedged Digital Asset Ecosystem ETF $82.5M 2.47% 27.83% 101.13%
RSBY Return Stacked Bonds & Futures Yield ETF $77.1M 2.05% 20.98% 20.29%
Bottom 5 Laggards
GDMN WisdomTree Efficient Gold Plus Gold Miners Strategy Fund $234.8M -7.59% 11.12% 119.78%
BPRO Bitwise Proficio Currency Debasement ETF $109.5M -5.30% 6.35%
BEGS Rareview 2x Bull Cryptocurrency & Precious Metals ETF $4.1M -4.96% -9.51% 28.17%
GOLY Strategy Shares Gold Enhanced Yield ETF $129.8M -3.14% -12.52% 12.24%
GLDB IDX Alternative FIAT ETF $46.2M -2.97% 1.67%

3. Analyzing the Weekly Flows

Total net flows for the week reached an impressive $303M across the Multi-Asset channel. The Target Risk – Growth category led the pack, pulling in a sizable $104M. Interestingly, no major category saw negative net flows this week, though Target Risk – Moderate gathered the lowest inflows at just $4M.

Category Fund Count AUM 5 Day Flow 30 Day Flow 90 Day Flow YTD Flow 1 Year Flow
Target Risk – Growth 11 $10.88B $104M $468M $1,462M $1,748M $4,490M
Specialty Real Assets 4 $2.76B $71M $337M $970M $1,035M $1,349M
Specialty – Alternative Asset Sleeve 33 $4.78B $47M $40M $335M $473M $1,225M
Specialty-Multi-Asset Income 25 $5.47B $43M $163M $326M $402M $1,129M
Target Risk – Conservative 6 $1.25B $16M $8M $55M $44M $135M
Target Risk – Global Macro 31 $4.91B $8M $55M $857M $961M $1,972M
Target Risk – Target Date 10 $0.55B $5M $24M $83M $123M $305M
Target Risk – Aggressive 3 $3.32B $5M $50M $152M $168M $437M
Target Risk – Moderate 20 $3.54B $4M $1M $65M $35M $197M

Top & Bottom 5 ETFs by 5-Day Flow

Ticker Fund Name AUM 5 Day Flow YTD Flow
Top 5 Inflows
CGBL Capital Group Core Balanced ETF $6,099.0M $102M $1,499M
RLY State Street Multi-Asset Real Return ETF $1,159.4M $36M $406M
RAAX VanEck Real Assets ETF $877.1M $33M $544M
INCM Franklin Income Focus ETF $1,453.3M $23M $312M
ALLW State Street Bridgewater All Weather ETF $1,272.3M $22M $548M
Bottom 5 Outflows
HECA Hedgeye Capital Allocation ETF $379.3M -$27M $263M
AOM iShares Core 40/60 Moderate Allocation ETF $1,713.4M -$2M -$34M
SPBC Simplify US Equity PLUS Bitcoin Strategy ETF $42.5M -$2M -$5M
HNDL Strategy Shares Nasdaq 7HANDL Index ETF $638.2M -$2M -$20M
AGOX Adaptive Alpha Opportunities ETF $361.4M -$1M -$28M

4. Issuer League Table Update

iShares and Capital Group continue their dominance as the top 2 issuers by market share in the Multi-Asset space, capturing 25.85% and 16.29%, respectively. Capital Group easily won the week in flows, accumulating $102M. On the other end, Hedgeye lagged the most, experiencing outflows of -$27M.

Brand Fund Count AUM AUM Market Share
iShares 19 $9.68B 25.85%
Capital Group 1 $6.10B 16.29%
WisdomTree 8 $2.81B 7.50%
SPDR 3 $1.54B 4.11%
Franklin 1 $1.45B 3.88%
Brand 5 Day Flow 30 Day Flow YTD Flow
Top 3 Inflows
Capital Group $102M $386M $1.50B
SPDR $41M $173M $0.43B
VanEck $33M $155M $0.54B
Bottom 3 Outflows
Hedgeye -$27M $18M $0.26B
Strategy Shares -$2M -$15M -$0.02B
Global X $0M $0M $0.00B
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This analysis was developed by the team at ETF Action. We leverage advanced AI tools to assist in the drafting and refinement of our content, based on our expert prompts, direction, and final review.