Which returned more over the last year, COWZ or RSP?

In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, COWZ returned +23.4% and RSP returned +14.8%, so COWZ returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.

Which is cheaper, COWZ or RSP?

COWZ charges 0.49% a year and RSP charges 0.20%, so RSP is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

How much do COWZ and RSP overlap with the S&P 500?

By their latest filed holdings, 96% of COWZ and 99% of RSP by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 18% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.

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

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COWZ vs RSP: how they differ

COWZ and RSP hold 18% of their weight in the same names, and COWZ returned more over the year.

Pacer US Cash Cows 100 ETF and Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, COWZ and RSP hold 18% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Positions COWZ and RSP both hold, largest shared weight first
Holding	COWZ	RSP
ON Semiconductor Corp	0.84%	0.33%
QUALCOMM Inc	2.67%	0.26%
Jabil Inc	0.55%	0.26%
JB Hunt Transport Services Inc	0.37%	0.23%
SLB Ltd	1.84%	0.23%
Halliburton Co	0.69%	0.23%
Diamondback Energy Inc	1.99%	0.23%
CDW Corp/DE	0.40%	0.22%
Delta Air Lines Inc	1.48%	0.22%
Coterra Energy Inc	0.63%	0.22%
VeriSign Inc	0.39%	0.22%
Devon Energy Corp	1.09%	0.22%

Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in COWZ	Only in RSP
Accenture PLC 1.68%	Intel Corp. 0.38%
Zoom Communications Inc 0.80%	Seagate Technology Holdings PLC 0.34%
Tenet Healthcare Corp 0.63%	Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. 0.33%
Flex Ltd 0.59%	Sandisk Corp. 0.32%
TechnipFMC PLC 0.58%	Western Digital Corp. 0.31%
SS&C Technologies Holdings Inc 0.44%	Ciena Corp. 0.30%
United Therapeutics Corp 0.41%	Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. 0.29%
Twilio Inc 0.36%	Centene Corp. 0.29%

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 Apr 30, 2026.

COWZ and RSP on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
	COWZ Pacer US Cash Cows 100 ETF	RSP Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF
Where it sits	Core index fund	Core index fund
Issuer	Pacer	Invesco
What it is	US Cash Cows 100	S&P 500 equal weight
Total return, 1 year	+23.4%	+14.8%
S&P 500 over the same days	+17.5%	+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500	+5.9 pts	−2.7 pts
Expense ratio	0.49%	0.20%
Already in the S&P 500	95.8%	99.1%
Holdings	100	503

COWZ in plain words

COWZ is an index equity fund tracking the US Cash Cows 100. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +23.4% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.49% a year. By its holdings filed for Apr 30, 2026, 96% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 100 positions, with the top ten at 21.2%. It sat 3.2% below its high of Sep 3, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

RSP in plain words

RSP is an index equity fund tracking the S&P 500 equal weight. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +14.8% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.20% a year. By its holdings filed for Apr 30, 2026, 99% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 503 positions, with the top ten at 3.2%. It sat 3.5% below its high of Aug 14, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, COWZ or RSP?: In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, COWZ returned +23.4% and RSP returned +14.8%, so COWZ returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, COWZ or RSP?: COWZ charges 0.49% a year and RSP charges 0.20%, so RSP is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do COWZ and RSP overlap with the S&P 500?: By their latest filed holdings, 96% of COWZ and 99% of RSP by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 18% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.

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