# State Street SPDR US Small Cap Low Volatility Index ETF (SMLV) — Overview

SMLV · NYSE · Fund

Canonical page: https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/smlv

## Price

Last close $152.52 on Oct 15, 2026. 52-week range $124.23 – $162.93.

## Fund profile

SMLV tracks an index of US small-cap stocks selected and weighted by low volatility and other factors.

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Issuer | State Street Global Advisors |
| Industry | — |
| Inception | Feb 20, 2013 |
| Assets under management | $244.2M |
| Expense ratio | 0.12% |
| Net asset value | $150.72 (as of Oct 14, 2026) |
| Distributions | Quarterly |
| Leverage | 1x |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What is State Street SPDR US Small Cap Low Volatility Index ETF (SMLV)?

SMLV tracks an index of US small-cap stocks selected and weighted by low volatility and other factors.

### What is SMLV's expense ratio?

State Street SPDR US Small Cap Low Volatility Index ETF charges an annual expense ratio of 0.12%. The fund is issued by State Street Global Advisors.

### How large is SMLV?

State Street SPDR US Small Cap Low Volatility Index ETF manages $244.2M in assets and has traded since Feb 20, 2013.

### How do I buy shares of State Street SPDR US Small Cap Low Volatility Index ETF (SMLV)?

SMLV trades commission-free with a Light Horse Securities brokerage account — from the mobile app, the web at [Light Horse Dashboard](https://portal.lighthorse.io), the trading API, or an [AI agent connected over MCP](/instructions/ai/claude). The trade panel on this page places the order once you are signed in.

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