0.09% Biblically Responsible ETF Outperforms S&P 500 Index in Two Years Since Launch

BOISE, Idaho, April 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Inspire Investing, the world's largest provider of Christian ETFs (as of 12/31/2025), celebrates the 2nd anniversary of the groundbreaking Inspire 500 ETF (NYSE: PTL), a low-cost large cap faith-based ETF designed to serve as a core U.S. equity holding for biblically responsible investors.

Since launching on March 25, 2024, PTL has continued to gain momentum among advisors and investors seeking low-cost, values-aligned exposure to U.S. large cap equities.

As of March 25, 2026, PTL has grown to $679.5 million in assets under management, reflecting continued investor demand for faith-based investing solutions that combine biblical alignment with institutional-quality portfolio construction.

Total return for the period 3/25/24 through 3/25/26

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"PTL was built to give faith-based investors a true core large-cap solution—one that doesn't force them to choose between biblical values, cost efficiency, and disciplined index exposure," said Robert Netzly, CEO of Inspire Investing. "Reaching this two-year milestone with nearly $680 million in AUM and strong benchmark-relative performance reinforces the growing demand for biblically responsible investing at scale."

About the Inspire 500 ETF (NYSE: PTL)

PTL was launched on March 25, 2024, and is constructed to be a core holding for equity portfolio allocations, providing exposure to 500 of the largest United States companies by market capitalization that meet Inspire's biblical values criteria through the Inspire Impact Score methodology.

With an expense ratio of 0.09%, a passive market cap-weighted structure, and exposure designed to align with the Inspire 500 Index, PTL seeks to provide efficient, low-cost equity exposure for faith-based investors.

Visit www.inspireetf.com/ptl to learn more.

About Inspire Investing

Inspire Investing is the world's largest provider of Christian ETFs (as of 12/31/2025), offering a full suite of biblically responsible investment solutions for financial advisors, institutions, and individual investors. Through its proprietary Inspire Impact Score™ methodology, Inspire seeks to identify companies aligned with biblical values while avoiding exposure to companies engaged in activities inconsistent with those principles.

Inspire has gained recognition by FA Magazine nine times since 2017, making the Top 50 Fastest Growing Firms list three of those times. Inspire was also recognized in The Financial Times' "Americas' Fastest Growing Companies" four times and the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies in America six years running. 

Inspire also donates 50% or more of its net corporate profits from management fees to support impactful ministry projects around the globe through its Give50 Program. Ministries supported by the Give50 Program include Lifewise Academy, PreBorn!, World Help, and International Justice Mission (IJM).

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