Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
DBMF vs SPYG: how they differ
DBMF and SPYG are both equity index funds, and over the year DBMF returned more, +25.4% against +17.9%.
iMGP DBi Managed Futures Strategy ETF and State Street(R) SPDR(R) Portfolio S&P 500(R) Growth ETF.
| DBMF iMGP DBi Managed Futures Strategy ETF | SPYG State Street(R) SPDR(R) Portfolio S&P 500(R) Growth ETF | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | iMGP | State Street |
| What it is | iMGP DBi Managed Futures Strategy | SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth |
| Total return, 1 year | +25.4% | +17.9% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | +7.9 pts | +0.4 pts |
| Expense ratio | 0.85% | 0.04% |
| Holdings | not filed | 147 |
DBMF in plain words
DBMF is an index equity fund tracking the iMGP DBi Managed Futures Strategy. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +25.4% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.85% a year.
SPYG in plain words
SPYG is an index equity fund tracking the SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +17.9% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.04% a year. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 100% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 147 positions, with the top ten at 56.4%.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, DBMF or SPYG?
- In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, DBMF returned +25.4% and SPYG returned +17.9%, so DBMF returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
- Which is cheaper, DBMF or SPYG?
- DBMF charges 0.85% a year and SPYG charges 0.04%, so SPYG is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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