Brandes US Small-Mid Cap Value ETF

BSMC

Market cap $169M

Brandes U.S. Small-Mid Cap Value ETF is an actively managed fund combining size and value, two of the three original factors of the Fama-French model. The BSMC ETF has a portfolio of 68 stocks, well-balanced across holdings and sectors, with a focus on healthcare and industrials. The track record of BSMC is too short to assess the strategy, but it is a bit disappointing.

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