Should BNY Mellon US Large Cap Core Equity ETF (BKLC) Be on Your Investing Radar?

The BNY Mellon US Large Cap Core Equity ETF (BKLC) was launched on April 9, 2020, and is a passively managed exchange traded fund designed to offer broad exposure to the Large Cap Blend segment of the US equity market.

Zacks Investment Research • Aug 20, 2026

A 60/40 Portfolio with 0% Fees? It's Possible Thanks to these Two ETFs

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24/7 Wall Street • Jul 28, 2026

BKLC: No Fees, But Not An Opportunity Either

BNY Mellon US Large Cap Core Equity ETF is rated Hold due to concentration risks and macroeconomic headwinds. BKLC's zero-fee policy offers negligible performance advantage; it lacks a long track record compared to peers. BKLC's heavy tech and communication sector exposure heightens sensitivity to interest rates and AI-driven market dynamics.

Seeking Alpha • Jul 16, 2026

The ETF Evolution: How a 1993 Idea Changed Investing

Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have been around for over three decades. Objectively, they've come way farther than investors and advisors ever expected back at launch.

ETF Trends • Jun 1, 2026

BNY Announces ETF Share Splits

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BNY Mellon ETF Investment Adviser, LLC today announced that five of their ETFs will undergo forward share splits at a ratio of 3-for-1. A forward share split increases an ETF's number of shares outstanding while decreasing its Net Asset Value ("NAV") per share accordingly. The total value of a shareholder's investment will remain unchanged.

Business Wire • May 19, 2026

The BKLC ETF Charges 0% (Yes, 0) and Still Beat The S&P 500

Most investors who want broad U.S. equity exposure end up paying for it. BNY Mellon US Large Cap Core Equity ETF ( NYSEARCA:BKLC ) charges nothing — a 0.0% expense ratio — making it one of the only genuinely free ways to own a diversified slice of the American stock market.

24/7 Wall Street • Mar 2, 2026

BNY Mellon's Large Cap ETF Popped 40% on a Nonstop Run

When a large-cap ETF with zero fees climbs 40% in eight months, investors notice.

24/7 Wall Street • Dec 30, 2025

BKLC: 0% Expense Ratio, Minor Disadvantages On Risk Front, Definitely Worth Shortlisting

BNY Mellon US Large Cap Core Equity ETF is a passively managed ETF tracking the Solactive GBS United States 500 Index TR since November 2023. BKLC's essential advantage is its 0% expense ratio. Although BKLC has outperformed a few S&P 500-tracking ETFs like IVV, SPY, VOO, and SPYM, there is something to dislike about its risk metrics, including the maximum drawdown.

Seeking Alpha • Nov 3, 2025

BNY Is More Than a Low Cost ETF Provider

BNY offers a pair of zero-fee ETFs. One is a large-cap U.S. equity index ETF.

ETF Trends • May 29, 2025

BKLC: This Core Large Cap ETF Is Free, So Should You Buy?

BKLC tracks the Solactive GBS United States 500 Total Return Index, selecting the 500 largest U.S. companies by total market cap. Notably, its ER is 0.00%. BKLC has only minor composition differences with S&P 500 Index ETFs, with the most significant one being a 0.60% underweight in Berkshire Hathaway. Still, fund overlap is 96% by weight. As a result, BKLC is an excellent substitute for ETFs like SPY, IVV, VOO, and SPLG. However, given current economic uncertainty, my preference is stronger diversification and a cheaper valuation.

Seeking Alpha • Apr 30, 2025