Which returned more over the last year, BITO or SDY?

In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, BITO returned −34.8% and SDY returned +11.0%, so SDY returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.

Which is cheaper, BITO or SDY?

BITO charges 0.95% a year and SDY charges 0.35%, so SDY is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.

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BITO vs SDY: how they differ

BITO and SDY hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and SDY returned more over the year.

ProShares Bitcoin ETF and State Street(R) SPDR(R) S&P(R) Dividend ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, BITO and SDY hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in BITO	Only in SDY
ProShares GENIUS Money Market ETF 100.00%	Verizon Communications Inc 2.15%
	Realty Income Corp 2.14%
	Kenvue Inc 1.76%
	Kimberly-Clark Corp 1.75%
	AbbVie Inc 1.63%
	QUALCOMM Inc 1.57%
	Texas Instruments Inc 1.56%
	Target Corp 1.55%

Weight overlap is an ETFIQ calculation: for every security both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights, summed. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated Jun 30, 2026 and May 31, 2026.

BITO and SDY on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
	BITO ProShares Bitcoin ETF	SDY State Street(R) SPDR(R) S&P(R) Dividend ETF
Where it sits	Core index fund	Core index fund
Issuer	ProShares	State Street
What it is	Bitcoin	SPDR S&P Dividend
Total return, 1 year	−34.8%	+11.0%
S&P 500 over the same days	+17.5%	+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500	−52.3 pts	−6.5 pts
Expense ratio	0.95%	0.35%
Holdings	1	155

BITO in plain words

BITO is a digital asset fund tracking the Bitcoin. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned −34.8% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.95% a year. It sat 40.3% below its high of Oct 6, 2025 on Sep 11, 2026.

SDY in plain words

SDY is an index equity fund tracking the SPDR S&P Dividend. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +11.0% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.35% a year. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 85% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 155 positions, with the top ten at 17.1%. It sat 3.9% below its high of Aug 24, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, BITO or SDY?: In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, BITO returned −34.8% and SDY returned +11.0%, so SDY returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, BITO or SDY?: BITO charges 0.95% a year and SDY charges 0.35%, so SDY is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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