Verified factor-similar pair

IFRA vs TPSC

These two ETFs pass the same FF6 US similarity lane: US-listed equity ETFs, same USD model basis, at least one material non-market factor, and 100% overlap in statistically significant material factor exposure.

SMB RMW
Similarity score
80
Verified similar

Score blends exposure-level distance, factor-vector shape, market-beta closeness, and a small backtested relative-Sharpe term.

IFRA

iShares U.S. Infrastructure ETF
SMB RMW
Adj. R2
0.867
Rel. Sharpe
1.300
Mkt beta
0.92
AUM
US$3.9B
MER
0.30%
Valuation
114

TPSC

Timothy Plan US Small Cap Core ETF
SMB RMW
Adj. R2
0.974
Rel. Sharpe
0.825
Mkt beta
0.91
AUM
US$322M
MER
0.52%
Valuation
146

Factor Exposure Match

Blue bars compare raw factor beta magnitude. Green bars compare absolute t-stat strength. Dim bars indicate the t-stat is below 1.96.

SMB
IFRA
+0.46
|t|
+4.9
TPSC
+0.84
|t|
+16.6
diff -0.37
HML
IFRA
+0.25
|t|
+3.3
TPSC
+0.27
|t|
+6.7
diff -0.02
RMW
IFRA
+0.27
|t|
+2.6
TPSC
+0.26
|t|
+4.8
diff +0.02
CMA
IFRA
+0.10
|t|
+0.9
TPSC
-0.07
|t|
-1.3
diff +0.18
UMD
IFRA
+0.02
|t|
+0.4
TPSC
+0.03
|t|
+0.7
diff -0.00

Why This Pair Matches

Exposure level
77
Exposure shape
97
Mkt beta diff
0.01
Rel. Sharpe diff
0.476

This comparison focuses on measured factor exposure, not a qualitative review of each fund's portfolio-construction process. Backtested relative Sharpe is included as a secondary signal, while we continue refining a comparison metric that separates factor payoff from alpha. See methodology.

IFRA fund page TPSC fund page US ETF Leaders US Universe
Important context

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