Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

LSAT, IALT, RECS and FTCS

LSATLeader Shares×IALTiShares×RECSColumbia Threadneedle×FTCSFirst Trust×
$7.5k$10k$12.5k$15k$17.5k$20kLow $8,245 · 2022RECS$17,874LSAT$15,051FTCS$13,884Nov 2021Nov 2026Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$17,874RECS · best of the four
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LSAT, IALT, RECS and FTCS, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
LeaderShares AlphaFactor Tactical Focused ETFUnsorted0.99%1.51%+25.8%+25.4%+16.6%+8.5%−7.5%13.8%$69M1.8
First Trust Capital Strength ETFUnsorted0.53%1.09%+14.1%+15.9%+13.1%+6.8%−8.1%11.7%$7.9B2.1
Columbia Research Enhanced Core ETFUnsorted0.15%1.02%+8.5%+11.1%+21.4%+12.3%−8.8%12.6%$6.0B2.3
iShares Systematic Alternatives Active ETFUnsorted0.99%0.39%+14.0%[…][…][…][…][…]$7.8B3.3
Rank among the four1st → 4thFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best
End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: LSAT 2020 · IALT 2025 · RECS 2019 · FTCS 2006
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Head to Head

5Y
iShares Systematic Alternatives Active ETF · $7.8B[…]
IALT
RECS
Columbia Research Enhanced Core ETF · $6.0B$17,874

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 19.7% in common

IALTMeasureRECS
+14.0%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 10+8.5%
[…]1 yearTotal return+11.1%
[…]3 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $17,903+21.4%
[…]5 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $17,874+12.3%
0.99%Expense ratio$99 · $15 a year on $10k · lower is better0.15%
0.39%Trailing 12-mo yield$39 · $102 a year on $10k1.02%
[…]Worst dropSmaller is better−8.8%
[…]VolatilityLower is calmer12.6%
IALTRECS Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
1–2RECS wins
End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns
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IALT vs RECS: Top 5 Holdings

Today
IALT
4.9%in top 5
RECS
in top 532.8%
IALTStockRECS
not top 5AAPL12.9%
not top 5NVDA10.0%
not top 5META4.3%
not top 5XLC2.8%
not top 5MA2.8%
1.0%NEMnot top 5
1.0%TD.TOnot top 5
1.0%ADBEnot top 5
1.0%SHEL.Lnot top 5
0.9%ENEL.MInot top 5
Held in common19.7%
End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · share of each fund
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IALT vs RECS Returns, Every Period

1Y
iSharesIALT
[…]
past year
RECSColumbia Threadneedle
+11.1%
past year
0%+5%+10%+15%+14.0%+8.5%YTD
IALTRECSFaded: behind in that period
1–0IALT wins
End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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IALT vs LSAT

YTD
iSharesIALT
+14.0%
LSATLeader Shares
+25.8%
Jan 1Nov 10+14.0%+25.8%
+14.0%Year to date+25.8%
[…]Worst drop · 1Y−7.5%
[…]Volatility · 1Y13.8%
0.4%Yield1.5%
$7.8BAssets$68.7M
2–0LSAT wins
End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: LSAT, IALT, RECS, FTCS

Today
0.15%lowest, RECS
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
RECS0.15%$15
FTCS0.53%$53
LSAT0.99%$99
IALT0.99%$99
End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: LSAT, IALT, RECS, FTCS

1Y
1.51%highest, LSAT
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
LSAT1.51%$151
FTCS1.09%$109
RECS1.02%$102
IALT0.39%$39
End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$87most kept, RECS
RECS$102 − $15 = $87
FTCS$109 − $53 = $56
LSAT$151 − $99 = $52
IALT$39 − $99 = −$60
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: LSAT, IALT, RECS, FTCS

Today
19.7%most shared, IALT and RECS
LSATIALTRECSFTCS
LSAT—2.0%1.8%0.0%
IALT2.0%—19.7%5.7%
RECS1.8%19.7%—12.7%
FTCS0.0%5.7%12.7%—
End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y
+25.4%LSAT, at 13.8% volatility
0%+10%+20%+30%5%10%15%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierLSAT +25.4%FTCS +15.9%RECS +11.1%
FTCSWorst drop−8.1%11.7% vol
RECSWorst drop−8.8%12.6% vol
LSATWorst drop−7.5%13.8% vol
IALTWorst drop[…][…]
End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · up and left is better
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
LSATFTCS
Jan 1Nov 10+25.8%+14.1%
+25.8%Year to date+14.1%
1.5%Yield1.1%
+25.4%Past year+15.9%
0.99%Fee0.53%
3–1LSAT wins
End-of-day Nov 10, 2026
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End-of-day Nov 10, 2026
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