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HWSM

GradeCNASDAQ Global Select

Hotchkis & Wiley SMID Cap Diversified Value Fund

Active Equity · Hotchkis & Wiley · Inception 2025-03-31

$30.56+0.04 (+0.15%)

As of Sep 23, 2026, 10:20 AM EDT

History starts Mar 31, 2025.
Intraday session: up, 5 prints from 30.52 to 30.56. Range 30.36 to 30.56. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$30.35$30.40$30.45$30.5010 AM12 PM2 PM4 PM
Expense ratio
0.55%
Fund size
$3M
1Y return
+14.8%
Yield · Last 12 months
Data unavailable
Volume · 30D
0M sh
NAV per share
$30.61
52W range
low $25.49high $32.36

The ETF.net HWSM Grade

C

40/ 100

Rank 34 of 48 in US Active Small/Mid-Cap

Confidence Medium

Six-pillar profile for HWSM. Scores out of 100: Cost 54, Risk 47, Mission not scored, Tradability 6, Holdings 70, Durability 15. Strongest: Holdings (70). Weakest: Tradability (6). Based on 5 of 6 pillars.
F< 25
D≥ 25
C≥ 40
B≥ 55
A≥ 70

Score 40 of 100 sits in the C band. Bands: A ≥ 70, B ≥ 55, C ≥ 40, D ≥ 25, F < 25; the scale skips E. A structural cap ceilings this fund at 40, so B and A are out of reach.

Ceiling 40 · B and A out of reach

The pillars earned43This cap took3Published score40 Grade C
  • Cost

    What you pay to own it — the expense ratio plus trading frictions, ranked within its category.
    CScore 54
    Category rank22/48 · top 46%
  • Mission

    How faithfully it does the job it claims — tracking its mandate or index with minimal slippage.
    Not scored
  • Risk

    How violently it can move — volatility, drawdown depth, and downside capture versus its category.
    CScore 47
    Category rank26/44 · mid-pack
  • Tradability

    How cheaply and easily you can get in and out — liquidity, spread, and premium/discount stability.
    FScore 6
    Category rank48/48 · bottom quartile
  • Holdings

    What it actually owns — the quality, breadth, and concentration of the underlying portfolio.
    AScore 70
    Category rank17/48 · top 35%
  • Durability

    Whether it will still be here — the fund’s assets, age, flows, and issuer staying power.
    FScore 15
    Category rank47/48 · bottom quartile

Graded as of Sep 22, 2026 · Based on 5 of 6 pillars

HWSM Holdings

As of Sep 20, 2026, 9:07 AM
Asset class
Stocks
Holdings
Top-10 weight
14%
Largest holding
WDAY2.1%

Sectors

  • Financials25.6%
  • Technology14.4%
  • Consumer Discr.13.1%
  • Industrials11.9%
  • Health Care11.4%
  • Energy6.5%
  • Utilities6.2%
  • Materials3.8%
  • Cons. Staples3.2%
  • Real Estate2.8%
  • Communication1.1%

Geography

  • United States92.06%
  • Bermuda2.65%
  • United Kingdom1.82%
  • Sweden1.04%
  • Switzerland1.02%
  • Canada1.00%
  • Puerto Rico0.41%
The fund’s holdings, weight-ordered — page 1 of 12.
#TickerCompanyWeight %SharesMarket valueIn ETFs
001WDAYWorkday Inc2.07%295$57K389
002FFIVF5 Inc1.78%114$49K333
003GEHCGE HealthCare Technologies Inc1.77%764$49K303
004APAAPA Corp1.51%927$42K283
005DDominion Energy Inc1.51%654$42K277
006PPGPPG Industries Inc1.50%396$41K309
007AIGAmerican International Group Inc1.24%455$34K292
008FLRFluor Corp1.03%516$28K147
009ACGLArch Capital Group Ltd1.02%290$28K296
010CRBGCorebridge Financial Inc1.02%807$28K142
011ERICTelefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson1.02%2,760$28K29
012HSTHost Hotels & Resorts Inc1.01%1,275$28K258
013BENFranklin Templeton Inc1.01%842$28K243
014SYFSynchrony Financial1.01%370$28K318
015WALWestern Alliance Bancorp1.00%353$28K159

Showing 1–15 of 175 holdings

HWSM Performance

Shows how $10,000 changes over the selected period, with cash distributions reinvested at the closing price on each ex-dividend date.

HWSM$11,480
SPY tracks large US stocks. It provides market context, rather than representing this fund’s strategy, asset class or investment benchmark.$11,723
Sep 22, 2025 to Sep 22, 2026. HWSM $11,480. SPY $11,723. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$9,320$10,852$12,385Sep 2025Mar 2026Sep 2026

Sep 22, 2025 – Sep 22, 2026

Returns run to the Sep 22, 2026 close, with cash distributions reinvested. Each period starts on the same date that many months or years earlier. Periods over one year show the average yearly return.

Trailing total return for HWSM. Periods over one year show the average yearly return.
PeriodHWSM
Year to date+12.4%
1 month−4.5%
3 months+1.5%
1 year+14.8%
3 yearsFund is under 3 years oldper year
5 yearsFund is under 5 years oldper year
10 yearsFund is under 10 years oldper year

As of the close, with distributions reinvested.

Calendar-year total return with cash distributions hypothetically reinvested at the ex-dividend date’s closing price. The current year shows year to date.

Annual total returns for HWSM
YearReturn barHWSM
2026 YTD+12.4%
2025+11.5%

Since listing, Mar 31, 2025

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HWSM Dividends

Adds up every distribution paid per share over the last 12 months, divided by the last completed close. Distributions are counted by ex-date. Data through Sep 22, 2026.
Data unavailableLast 12 months
Payout per share
Data unavailableLast 12 months
Last payment
$0.36 per share
Paid on
Shares bought on or after this date do not qualify for this distribution.
Frequency
Irregular

Distribution data unavailable.

Distribution history

2025–2026

One bar per payment. 1 payment from 2025 to 2026 YTD. Dec 3, 2025 $0.36. Use the arrow keys to read each point.20252026YTD
Ex-datePay dateAmount per share
Dec 3, 2025Dec 4, 2025$0.36

HWSM Risk

How much the fund’s monthly returns vary, scaled to a year.
12.1%
Annualised · 17 months to Aug 2026
How it’s calculated: standard deviation

The sample standard deviation of monthly total returns, multiplied by the square root of 12.

Uses up to 36 complete months, with at least 12 required. Total returns include reinvested distributions.

Return above 3-month US Treasury bills per unit of volatility.
1.27
vs 3-month T-bills · 17 months to Aug 2026
How it’s calculated: Sharpe ratio

Subtract each month’s Treasury-bill return from the fund’s monthly total return.

Divide the average of those excess returns by their sample standard deviation, then multiply by the square root of 12.

Uses up to 36 complete months, with at least 12 required. Each month uses the Treasury yield quoted at the end of the previous month.

The largest fall from a peak to the low that followed.
−15.7%
17 months · trough Apr 2025
How it’s calculated: maximum drawdown

The largest percentage decline from an earlier peak, using total returns with reinvested distributions.

Uses up to five years through the last close, with at least 12 months required.

How strongly the fund’s returns move with its asset-class index.
0.57
vs its asset-class index
How it’s calculated: beta

The beta figure is supplied by FMP. The comparison index depends on the fund’s broad asset class.

HWSM Cost

Expense ratio0.55%
  • The middle half of US Active Small/Mid-Cap funds
  • Median 0.55%

20 of the 47 US Active Small/Mid-Cap funds charge less.

HWSM costs $55.00 a year on $10,000. The median US Active Small/Mid-Cap fund costs $55.00.