5 Momentum ETFs With More Room to Run in 2026

AI strength, solid earnings, and upbeat 2026 forecasts fuel momentum plays. These five ETFs -- GDXJ, SLV, KBE, MDYV & IWM -- may still have room to run.

Zacks Investment Research • Dec 12, 2025

Mid-Cap ETFs in High Momentum Now: More Rally Ahead?

Mid-cap momentum is building up as investors seek a balance between shaky large caps and volatile small caps. These ETFs -- FNX, MDYV, MDY, IJH & IWR -- are climbing.

Zacks Investment Research • Dec 12, 2025

Should SPDR S&P 400 Mid Cap Value ETF (MDYV) Be on Your Investing Radar?

Designed to provide broad exposure to the Mid Cap Value segment of the US equity market, the SPDR S&P 400 Mid Cap Value ETF (MDYV) is a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on November 8, 2005.

Zacks Investment Research • Oct 16, 2025

MDYV: Solid Mid-Cap Value ETF With Some Quality Concerns

MDYV tracks the S&P MidCap 400 Value Index, selecting mid-cap stocks with strong value and weak growth characteristics, as determined by six historical screens. Its expense ratio is 0.15%. Research shows exposure to the quality factor can provide an additional value tilt that's useful in down markets. However, despite a profit screen for its constituents, MDYV's quality underwhelms. I suggest AVMV as an alternative. Offered by Avantis Investors, AVMV specifically screens for high-quality value stocks, and my fundamental analysis confirms its factor mix is superior.

Seeking Alpha • Mar 2, 2025

Forget Chocolates, Gift 5 ETFs to Your Valentine

Exchanging chocolates, greeting cards, flowers have been common on Valentine Day. Surprise your beloved with some financially-sensitive gifts like ETFs and make the event more purposeful.

Zacks Investment Research • Feb 14, 2024

MDYV: A Good Mid-Cap ETF With 2 Shortcomings

SPDR® S&P 400 Mid Cap Value ETF holds about 300 stocks selected with value and growth metrics. It is well-diversified across sectors and holdings. Past performance and liquidity make it a good trading instrument.

Seeking Alpha • Aug 3, 2023

Time for Mid-Cap Value ETFs to Capitalize on "Rolling Expansion"?

While many Wall Street analysts were expecting a soft landing in the U.S. economy hurt by high inflation and rates, the latest view is that "rolling recession" is turning into "rolling expansion," per a top Wall Street economist, as quoted on MarketWatch.

Zacks Investment Research • Jul 13, 2023

MDYV: Mid Cap Value ETF Review

SPDR S&P 400 Mid Cap Value ETF tracks a Mid-Cap 400 Value Index. Its top 3 sectors are financials, industrials, and consumer discretionary.

Seeking Alpha • Feb 9, 2023

U.S. Weekly FundFlows Insight Report: During A Volatile Fund-Flows Week, Equity ETFs Attract A Net $11.3 Billion

Investors were overall net redeemers of fund assets for the 4th week in a row, withdrawing a net $6.8 billion for the Refinitiv Lipper fund-flows week ended October 19. Equity ETFs witnessed their third straight week of net inflows, taking in $11.3 billion for the most recent fund-flows week.

Seeking Alpha • Oct 21, 2022

5 Top-Ranked ETFs Likely to Flourish in October

After a downbeat September, October started on a volatile note. Still, we believe these top-ranked ETFs may gain in October.

Zacks Investment Research • Oct 6, 2022