Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
HYMB vs SPYD: how they differ
HYMB and SPYD hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and SPYD returned more over the year.
State Street(R) SPDR Nuveen ICE High Yield Municipal Bond ETF and State Street(R) SPDR(R) Portfolio S&P 500(R) High Dividend ETF.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, HYMB and SPYD hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Only in HYMB | Only in SPYD |
|---|---|
| Puerto Rico Sales Tax Financing Corp Sal 2.53% | Iron Mountain Inc 1.62% |
| Puerto Rico Sales Tax Financing Corp Sal 1.54% | Franklin Resources Inc 1.57% |
| Buckeye Tobacco Settlement Financing Aut 1.27% | CVS Health Corp 1.53% |
| Commonwealth of Puerto Rico 0.64% | Host Hotels & Resorts Inc 1.53% |
| Puerto Rico Sales Tax Financing Corp Sal 0.62% | Edison International 1.48% |
| Commonwealth of Puerto Rico 0.55% | Target Corp 1.48% |
| New York Liberty Development Corp 0.47% | APA Corp 1.48% |
| Metropolitan Pier & Exposition Authority 0.43% | Viatris Inc 1.46% |
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.
| HYMB State Street(R) SPDR Nuveen ICE High Yield Municipal Bond ETF | SPYD State Street(R) SPDR(R) Portfolio S&P 500(R) High Dividend ETF | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | State Street | State Street |
| What it is | SPDR Nuveen ICE High Yield Municipal Bond | SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 High Dividend |
| Total return, 1 year | +1.7% | +12.9% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | −15.8 pts | −4.6 pts |
| Expense ratio | 0.35% | 0.07% |
| Holdings | 1867 | 78 |
HYMB in plain words
HYMB is a bond fund tracking the SPDR Nuveen ICE High Yield Municipal Bond. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +1.7% 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. It sat 3.8% below its high of Jul 2, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.
SPYD in plain words
SPYD is an index equity fund tracking the SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 High Dividend. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +12.9% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.07% 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 78 positions, with the top ten at 15.1%. It sat 4.3% below its high of Aug 24, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, HYMB or SPYD?
- In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, HYMB returned +1.7% and SPYD returned +12.9%, so SPYD returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
- Which is cheaper, HYMB or SPYD?
- HYMB charges 0.35% a year and SPYD charges 0.07%, so SPYD is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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