---
ticker: "LRND"
name: "NYLI U.S. Large Cap R&D Leaders ETF"
url: "https://etf.net/etf/LRND"
grade: "A"
score: 76
graded_at: "2026-10-12"
category: "US Thematic"
category_rank: "1 of 22"
methodology: "https://etf.net/methodology"
---

# LRND: NYLI U.S. Large Cap R&D Leaders ETF

Grade **A**, Score 76 of 100. Rank 1 of 22 in US Thematic.

Graded Oct 12, 2026.

## Grade pillars

| Pillar | Score | Category rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cost | 100 | 1 of 22 |
| Mission | 63 | 4 of 7 |
| Risk | 66 | 7 of 22 |
| Tradability | 77 | 5 of 22 |
| Holdings | 22 | 22 of 22 |
| Durability | 74 | 6 of 22 |

## Top holdings

The fund holds 110 positions. These are the largest 30, by weight.

| # | Ticker | Name | Weight |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | NVDA | NVIDIA Corporation | 16.63% |
| 2 | GOOGL | Alphabet Inc. Class A | 12.64% |
| 3 | AAPL | Apple Inc. | 9.38% |
| 4 | MSFT | Microsoft Corporation | 7.69% |
| 5 | AMZN | Amazon.com, Inc. | 4.52% |
| 6 | LLY | Eli Lilly and Company | 4.49% |
| 7 | META | Meta Platforms Inc Class A | 4.48% |
| 8 | AVGO | Broadcom Inc. | 4.32% |
| 9 | AMD | Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. | 4.07% |
| 10 | PLTR | Palantir Technologies Inc. Class A | 2.02% |
| 11 | CSCO | Cisco Systems, Inc. | 1.91% |
| 12 | AMAT | Applied Materials, Inc. | 1.66% |
| 13 | LRCX | Lam Research Corporation | 1.63% |
| 14 | AMGN | Amgen Inc. | 1.15% |
| 15 | ANET | Arista Networks Inc | 1.12% |
| 16 | MRVL | Marvell Technology, Inc. | 0.98% |
| 17 | PEP | PepsiCo, Inc. | 0.88% |
| 18 | QCOM | QUALCOMM Incorporated | 0.77% |
| 19 | DELL | Dell Technologies, Inc. Class C | 0.76% |
| 20 | VGT | Vanguard Information Technology ETF | 0.74% |
| 21 | XLK | State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF | 0.74% |
| 22 | FTEC | Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF | 0.73% |
| 23 | XLC | State Street Communication Services Select Sector SPDR ETF | 0.73% |
| 24 | VRTX | Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | 0.65% |
| 25 | NOW | ServiceNow, Inc. | 0.61% |
| 26 | FTNT | Fortinet, Inc. | 0.59% |
| 27 | VOX | Vanguard Communication Services ETF | 0.59% |
| 28 | ADP | Automatic Data Processing, Inc. | 0.55% |
| 29 | TT | Trane Technologies plc | 0.53% |
| 30 | SNOW | Snowflake, Inc. | 0.53% |

Source: etf.net, https://etf.net/etf/LRND. Please cite the page URL.
