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

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FXI vs SPYG: how they differ

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

iShares China Large-Cap ETF and State Street(R) SPDR(R) Portfolio S&P 500(R) Growth ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, FXI and SPYG 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 FXIOnly in SPYG
Alibaba Group Holding Limited 8.66%NVIDIA Corp 13.66%
CHINA CONSTRUCTION BANK CORPORATION 8.25%Microsoft Corp 7.81%
Tencent Holdings Limited 7.72%Apple Inc 5.99%
INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL BANK OF CHINA 6.02%Alphabet Inc 5.91%
XIAOMI CORPORATION 5.41%Broadcom Inc 5.04%
MEITUAN 4.79%Alphabet Inc 4.71%
Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of Chi 4.41%Micron Technology Inc 3.67%
BYD COMPANY LIMITED 4.09%Meta Platforms Inc 3.49%

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 and Jun 30, 2026.

FXI and SPYG on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
FXI
iShares China Large-Cap ETF
SPYG
State Street(R) SPDR(R) Portfolio S&P 500(R) Growth ETF
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssueriSharesState Street
What it isChina Large-CapSPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth
Total return, 1 year−13.8%+17.9%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500−31.3 pts+0.4 pts
Expense ratio0.73%0.04%
Already in the S&P 5000.0%100.0%
Holdings52147

FXI in plain words

FXI is an index equity fund tracking the China Large-Cap. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned −13.8% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.73% a year. By its holdings filed for Apr 30, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 52 positions, with the top ten at 56.6%. It sat 28.5% below its high of Feb 17, 2021 on Sep 11, 2026.

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, FXI or SPYG?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, FXI returned −13.8% and SPYG returned +17.9%, so SPYG returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, FXI or SPYG?
FXI charges 0.73% a year and SPYG charges 0.04%, so SPYG is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do FXI and SPYG overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 0% of FXI and 100% of SPYG by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 0% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.

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