Janus Henderson Mid Cap Growth Alpha ETF
$31.48−0.19 (−0.61%)
- Expense ratio
- 0.30%
- Fund size
- $24M
- 1Y return
- +4.3%
- Yield · Last 12 months
- 0.56%
- Holdings
- 93
- Volume · 30D
- 0M sh
- NAV per share
- $31.69
- 52W range
The ETF.net JMID Grade
Score 57 of 100 sits in the B band. Bands: A ≥ 70, B ≥ 55, C ≥ 40, D ≥ 25, F < 25; the scale skips E.
Cost
What you pay to own it — the expense ratio plus trading frictions, ranked within its category.AScore 89Category rankMission
How faithfully it does the job it claims — tracking its mandate or index with minimal slippage.Not scoredRisk
How violently it can move — volatility, drawdown depth, and downside capture versus its category.FScore 20Category rankTradability
How cheaply and easily you can get in and out — liquidity, spread, and premium/discount stability.CScore 40Category rankHoldings
What it actually owns — the quality, breadth, and concentration of the underlying portfolio.CScore 49Category rankDurability
Whether it will still be here — the fund’s assets, age, flows, and issuer staying power.CScore 49Category rank
Our read on JMID
BMid-cap growth run by model, not by gut: Janus Henderson's proprietary factor process picks roughly 80 names against the Russell Midcap Growth Index, priced well under what the typical active US stock ETF charges.
JMID seeks long-term growth of capital. It is an actively managed mid-cap growth ETF using a systematic, proprietary-factor process that combines quantitative and fundamental methods to pursue alpha and manage risk.
Why people hold it
- 0.30% a year, against a 0.65% median for active US equity ETFs. Genuine security selection at close to index-fund pricing.
- A systematic, proprietary-factor process blends quantitative and fundamental inputs to pursue alpha and manage risk, so the portfolio rests on a repeatable method rather than one manager's convictions.janushenderson.com
- Roughly 80 mid-cap holdings measured against the Russell Midcap Growth Index: concentrated enough to look different from the benchmark, spread out enough that one stumble isn't fatal.janushenderson.com
- Pays quarterly, and on cost and portfolio construction it stands among the stronger builds in the active US equity group we cover.
Worth knowing
- Launched in 2024 and still small, with light daily volume. Spreads can widen, which is worth knowing before you place an order.
- The short history means less evidence on how the model handles a full market cycle than older active funds can show.
- Not the cheapest door to this style: FEMG is benchmarked to the same Russell Midcap Growth Index at 0.23%.
JMID Holdings
- Stocks
- 93
- 25%
- DXCM
Sectors
- Technology37.0%
- Industrials15.7%
- Health Care13.1%
- Consumer Discr.12.3%
- Financials7.5%
- Communication4.8%
- Materials3.2%
- Energy2.1%
- Real Estate2.0%
- Utilities1.3%
- Cons. Staples1.2%
Geography
- United States95.94%
- Australia1.45%
- Cayman Islands1.14%
- Netherlands0.67%
- United Kingdom0.55%
- Bermuda0.25%
JMID Performance
Shows how $10,000 changes over the selected period, with cash distributions reinvested at the closing price on each ex-dividend date.
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.
| Period | JMID |
|---|---|
| Year to date | +9.1% |
| 1 month | −1.9% |
| 3 months | +1.7% |
| 1 year | +4.3% |
| 3 years | — |
| 5 years | — |
| 10 years | — |
Calendar-year total return with cash distributions hypothetically reinvested at the ex-dividend date’s closing price. The current year shows year to date.
| Year | Return bar | JMID |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 YTD | +9.1% | |
| 2025 | +5.6% | |
| 2024 | +11.4% |
JMID in the news
JMID Dividends
- 0.56%
- $0.18
- $0.04 per share
- Quarterly
Distribution history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount per share |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | Jul 7, 2026 | $0.04 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Apr 7, 2026 | $0.03 |
| Dec 19, 2025 | Dec 26, 2025 | $0.08 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | Oct 6, 2025 | $0.03 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | Jul 7, 2025 | $0.07 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | Apr 4, 2025 | $0.05 |
| Dec 20, 2024 | Dec 27, 2024 | $0.03 |
JMID Risk
- 17.9%
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.
- 0.53
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.
- −25.6%
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.
- 1.16
How it’s calculated: beta
The beta figure is supplied by FMP. The comparison index depends on the fund’s broad asset class.
JMID Cost
- The middle half of US Active Small/Mid-Cap funds
- Median 0.55%
5 of the 47 US Active Small/Mid-Cap funds charge less.