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Data as of Sep 13, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.

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MINT vs MTUM: how they differ

MINT and MTUM hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and MTUM returned more over the year.

PIMCO Enhanced Short Maturity Active Exchange-Traded Fund and iShares MSCI USA Momentum Factor ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, MINT and MTUM hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in MINTOnly in MTUM
United States Treasury 6.51%ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES 5.39%
Fannie Mae 1.18%MICRON TECHNOLOGY 5.20%
Freddie Mac 1.04%INTEL CORPORATION 4.14%
SUMISHO AIR LEASE CORP 0.91%CISCO SYSTEMS INC 3.48%
HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.81%JOHNSON & JOHNSON 3.38%
AERCAP IRELAND CAP/GLOBA 0.81%SANDISK 3.10%
Trillium Credit Card Trust II 0.75%APPLIED MATERIAL INC 2.87%
INTL BK RECON & DEVELOP 0.73%ALPHABET CLASS A 2.69%

Weight overlap is an ETFIQ calculation: for every security both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights, summed. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated Jun 30, 2026 and Sep 10, 2026.

MINT and MTUM on the fields both publish, as of Sep 13, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
MINT
PIMCO Enhanced Short Maturity Active Exchange-Traded Fund
MTUM
iShares MSCI USA Momentum Factor ETF
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssuerPIMCOiShares
What it isEnhanced Short Maturity Active Exchange-TradMSCI USA Momentum Factor
Total return, 1 year+4.4%+21.8%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500−13.1 pts+4.3 pts
Expense ratio0.36%0.15%
Already in the S&P 5009.7%98.2%
Holdings977128

MINT in plain words

MINT is an index equity fund tracking the Enhanced Short Maturity Active Exchange-Trad. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +4.4% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.36% a year. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 10% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 977 positions, with the top ten at 14.1%.

MTUM in plain words

MTUM is an index equity fund tracking the MSCI USA Momentum Factor. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +21.8% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.15% a year. By its holdings filed for Sep 10, 2026, 98% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 128 positions, with the top ten at 35.3%. It sat 11.1% below its high of Jun 22, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, MINT or MTUM?
In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, MINT returned +4.4% and MTUM returned +21.8%, so MTUM returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, MINT or MTUM?
MINT charges 0.36% a year and MTUM charges 0.15%, so MTUM is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do MINT and MTUM overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 10% of MINT and 98% of MTUM by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 0% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.

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