GSSC · GS ActiveBeta U.S. Small Cap Equity ETF

Equity fundTracks an index0.20% fee$1.0bnSince Jun 29, 2017SEC filings ↗

GSSC tracks an index and returned +16.8% over the past year.

+16.8%
Total return, 1 year
0.20%
Expense ratio
1318
Holdings
−6.0%
Below its high
WindowTotal returnS&P 500Gap to S&P 500Gap to Nasdaq-100
3M Jul 2 – Oct 2, 2026−3.6%+3.6%−7.2 pts−8.9 pts
6M Apr 2 – Oct 2, 2026+15.8%+17.9%−2.2 pts−12.6 pts
1Y Oct 2, 2025 – Oct 2, 2026+16.8%+16.2%+0.6 pts−7.5 pts
3Y Oct 3, 2023 – Oct 2, 2026+66.4%+89.3%−22.9 pts−48.4 pts
Since listing Jun 29, 2017 – Oct 2, 2026+143.2%+268.1%−124.8 pts−336.0 pts

GSSC over each window to Oct 2, 2026. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation. Source: ETFIQ.

GSSC top ten by weight, 5.6% of its 1318 equity positions, from the holdings filed for May 31, 2026. An index fund holds what the index holds, so this is the index. Source: the fund’s SEC filing.

IES HOLDINGS INC IESC 0.57%
FABRINET FN 0.45%
SANMINA CORP SANM 0.41%
ALKERMES PLC ALKS 0.40%
NEXTPOWER INC NXT 0.39%
RAMBUS INC RMBS 0.39%

In plain words

GSSC tracks an index. Over the year to Oct 2, 2026 it returned +16.8% with distributions reinvested, against +16.2% for the S&P 500 and +24.3% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.20% a year. By its holdings filed for May 31, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 1318 positions, with the top ten at 5.6%. It sat 6.0% below its high of Aug 14, 2026 on Oct 2, 2026.
What it tracksnot read by ETFIQ
Fund typeEquity fund
Category (ETFIQ)Stocks · U.S. small-cap blend
Expense ratio (485BPOS XBRL, Dec 29, 2025)0.20%
Price$86.87
Listed sinceJun 29, 2017
Net assets (the issuer’s own daily fund list, as of Oct 1, 2026)$1.0bn
Below its high (ETFIQ)−6.0%
Holdings1318
Top ten weight5.6%
Holdings as of (SEC N-PORT)May 31, 2026
Already in the S&P 500, by weight (ETFIQ)0.3%
Active share vs the S&P 500 (ETFIQ)100.0%
Already in the Nasdaq-100, by weight (ETFIQ)0.0%
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Questions people ask about GSSC

How has GSSC performed?
Over the year to Oct 2, 2026, GSSC returned +16.8% with distributions reinvested, against +16.2% for the S&P 500. Over three years the figure is +66.4%.
What does GSSC cost?
The prospectus expense ratio is 0.20% a year.
What does GSSC hold?
1318 positions as filed for May 31, 2026, with the top ten at 5.6% of the fund. 0% of its weight is in stocks the S&P 500 also holds.
How far is GSSC below its high?
6.0% below its high of Aug 14, 2026, measured on the reinvested series to Oct 2, 2026.
Sources and dates
Prices, GSSC and S&P 500Tiingo end-of-day · Oct 2, 2026
Net assets, $1.0bnThe issuer’s own daily fund list · Oct 1, 2026

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