Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
IALT vs SPSB: how they differ
IALT and SPSB hold 0% of their weight in the same names.
iShares Systematic Alternatives Active ETF and State Street(R) SPDR(R) Portfolio Short Term Corporate Bond ETF.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, IALT and SPSB hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Only in IALT | Only in SPSB |
|---|---|
| Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. 17.26% | SALESFORCE INC 0.59% |
| PRIME SECSRVC BRW/FINANC 1.29% | AERCAP IRELAND CAP/GLOBA 0.46% |
| PHINIA INC 0.94% | BANK OF AMERICA CORP 0.44% |
| DISH DBS CORP 0.21% | CITIGROUP INC 0.44% |
| DISH DBS CORP 0.19% | MORGAN STANLEY 0.40% |
| DISH DBS CORP 0.10% | JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.39% |
| PFIZER INVESTMENT ENTER 0.39% | |
| SPRINT CAPITAL CORP 0.39% |
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.
| IALT iShares Systematic Alternatives Active ETF | SPSB State Street(R) SPDR(R) Portfolio Short Term Corporate Bond ETF | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | iShares | State Street |
| What it is | Systematic Alternatives Active | SPDR Portfolio Short Term Corporate Bond |
| Total return, 1 year | +17.4% | +2.5% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +12.1% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | +5.4 pts | −15.1 pts |
| Expense ratio | not published | 0.04% |
| Holdings | 8 | 1599 |
IALT in plain words
IALT is an index equity fund tracking the Systematic Alternatives Active. By its holdings filed for Apr 30, 2026, 55% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 8 positions, with the top ten at 100.0%.
SPSB in plain words
SPSB is a bond fund tracking the SPDR Portfolio Short Term Corporate Bond. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +2.5% 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.
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