JSML
Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF
The Janus Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF tracks an index of US small-cap stocks with strong fundamental measures of growth, profitability and capital efficiency. Holdings are market cap-weighted within sectors; sectors are weighted to align with the actively-managed Janus Venture Fund.
US
EQUITY
Rules-Based
MANAGEMENT STYLE
$ 341.2 M
ASSETS UNDER MGMT
30 bp
EXPENSES
Fund Basics
| Inception date | Feb 23, 2016 |
| Regulation | Open-Ended Fund |
| Fund Website | link... |
| Distributions | Quarterly |
| Currency | USD |
| Holdings Transparency | Full |
| Derivatives-based | No |
| Options available | Yes |
| Currency hedged | No |
| Fund of funds | No |
Top 10 Holdings
| BLOOM ENERGY CORPORATION CLASS A | 4.1 % |
| CREDO TECHNOLOGY GROUP HOLDING LTD. | 2.3 % |
| STERLING CONSTRUCTION CO | 2.1 % |
| FABRINET | 2.0 % |
| RYMAN HOSPITALITY PROPERTIES | 1.9 % |
| PIPER SANDLER COS | 1.8 % |
| OM ASSET MANAGEMENT PLC | 1.8 % |
| POWELL INDUSTRIES INC | 1.7 % |
| VICOR CORP | 1.6 % |
| SERVISFIRST BANCSHARES INC | 1.6 % |
Constituent Breakdown
| Number of holdings | 120 |
| Herfindahl-Hirschman Index | 119 |
| Wgt avg mkt cap (mns) | $4,714 |
| Large cap (>$10bn) | 9.3% |
| Mid cap ($2-10bn) | 61.3% |
| Small cap (<$2bn) | 22.0% |
| Developed mkts. | 93.8% |
| Emerging mkts. | 0.0% |
Sector Breakdown
Country Exposure
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UNITED STATES | 86.7 % |
 |
CAYMAN ISLANDS | 2.7 % |
 |
CANADA | 2.1 % |
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NETHERLANDS | 1.1 % |
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IRELAND | 0.9 % |
Historical Performance
Standardized Performance (as of 05/31/2026)
| YTD | 1 YR | 2 YR | 3 YR | 5 YR | 10 YR | 20 YR | Incep. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price Returns | 18.6% | 34.5% | 20.5% | 19.0% | 5.3% | 12.3% | -- | 12.9% |
| Dividend Yield | 0.1% | 0.9% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.7% | -- | 0.7% |
| Total Returns | 18.7% | 35.4% | 21.9% | 20.1% | 6.1% | 13.0% | -- | 13.5% | Ann. Volatility | 23.9% | 21.6% | 23.0% | 22.0% | 24.3% | 24.3% | -- | 24.1% |
Market Correlations
| versus... | Beta | R-squared |
| S&P 500 | 1.51 | 69% |
| MSCI EAFE | 1.00 | 48% |
| MSCI Emg Mkts | 0.76 | 49% |
Liquidity Measures
| Avg. volume (000) | 15 |
| ADV traded (mns) | $1 |
| Turnover | 0.4% |
| Avg. Bid/Ask (% of price) | 0.50% |
Technical Indicators
| 30d moving avg. (EMA) | $82.65 |
| Relative strength (RSI) | 63 |
| MACD/Signal | 1.92/1.80 |
| Bollinger Bands (Upper/Lower) | $88.28/$80.15 |
| Short interest (% of AUM) | 0.3% |
Distributions
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Comparable ETFs Based on Overlap
| Ticker | Fund Name | Overlap vs. JSML |
Expenses vs. JSML |
ALTAR Score™ vs. JSML |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JSMD | Janus Henderson Small/Mid Cap Growth Alpha ETF | 54.2% | 0 bp | +1.0% |
| IWO | iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF | 30.9% | -6 bp | -2.5% |
| VTWG | Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF | 25.4% | -20 bp | -2.4% |
| PSC | Principal U.S. Small-Cap ETF | 24.2% | +8 bp | +0.9% |
| RZG | Invesco S&P Smallcap 600 Pure Growth ETF | 22.1% | +5 bp | +0.8% |
| FNY | First Trust Mid Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund | 21.5% | +40 bp | -0.9% |
| DBSC | Deepwater Beachfront Small Cap ETF | 21.3% | +55 bp | -1.4% |
| RSSL | Global X Russell 2000 ETF | 19.1% | -22 bp | -0.7% |
| IWM | iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 19.0% | -11 bp | -0.8% |
| FESM | Fidelity Enhanced Small Cap ETF | 18.9% | -2 bp | -0.9% |
Risk and Returns: JSML vs. Comps (1 YR)
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Results & Estimates (USD)
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Return on Equity
Net Margins
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Valuation Metrics
| Fwd Est | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | |
| Price-to-sales | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-earnings | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-cash flow | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-growth | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-book value | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Yield | --% | --% | --x | --% |
Based on closing prices from 6/3/2026
Peer Group Comparison
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Notes: Based on adjusted historical results for current fund constituents. May differ from results achieved by past fund constituents. Max P/E of 100x.
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ETF Research Center Rating
3.8%
ALTAR SCORE™
24th
PERCENTILE
UNDERWEIGHT
ETFRC RATING
There are 1,399 funds in the US Equity category with an average
ALTAR Score™ of 5.3% and a standard deviation
of 2.1%. JSML's ALTAR Score™ is approximately -0.7 standard
deviations above the category average. This places JSML in the 24th percentile
among funds in the category.
Sell-Side Consensus
$95.92
PRICE TARGET
+9.0%
UPSIDE