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Stocks•17 April 2026•

1 min read

Active ETF Growth: DUSA Crosses $1 Billion Milestone Amid Market Volatility

Key Facts

1The DUSA ETF crossed $1 billion in assets with a portfolio of 26 stocks.

2The DUSA portfolio is trading at 14 times earnings amid market volatility.

Chris Davis of Davis Advisors has highlighted the increasing appeal of active management strategies as a robust tool to navigate high market valuations and geopolitical uncertainty. The DUSA ETF recently surpassed the $1 billion assets under management milestone, maintaining a concentrated portfolio of just 26 stocks. Currently, the DUSA portfolio trades at an attractive 14 times earnings, offering a value-oriented alternative during periods of heightened market volatility. Analysts suggest that this growth reflects a broader investor shift toward selective stock picking over traditional passive indexing to manage the current 'market paradox.' The success of active ETFs indicates a structural change in investor sentiment, prioritizing professional oversight in uncertain environments. As geopolitical risks persist, active strategies are expected to continue capturing significant market share from passive vehicles.