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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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ITOT vs PVAL: how they differ

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

iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market ETF and Putnam Focused Large Cap Value ETF.

What they hold in common

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

Positions ITOT and PVAL both hold, largest shared weight first
HoldingITOTPVAL
Amazon.com, Inc.3.20%2.96%
Microsoft Corp.3.80%2.96%
Alphabet, Inc.2.87%3.33%
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.1.30%3.09%
Exxon Mobil Corp.0.78%3.66%
Walmart, Inc.0.68%1.39%
Cisco Systems, Inc.0.64%6.06%
UnitedHealth Group, Inc.0.52%1.66%
Bank of America Corp.0.51%2.65%
Coca-Cola Co. (The)0.43%2.85%
Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (The)0.41%2.24%
Philip Morris International, Inc.0.39%2.72%
Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in ITOTOnly in PVAL
NVIDIA Corp. 6.64%SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS PLC 3.08%
Apple, Inc. 5.82%JOHNSON CONTROLS INTERNATIONAL PLC 2.05%
Broadcom, Inc. 2.45%ASTRAZENECA PLC 1.86%
Alphabet, Inc. 2.29%SANOFI SA 1.34%
Micron Technology, Inc. 1.78%NOVO NORDISK A/S 0.85%
Meta Platforms, Inc. 1.70%
Tesla, Inc. 1.62%
Eli Lilly & Co. 1.30%

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 and May 29, 2026.

ITOT and PVAL on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
ITOT
iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market ETF
PVAL
Putnam Focused Large Cap Value ETF
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssueriSharesPutnam
What it isCore S&P Total U.S. Stock MarketPutnam Focused Large Cap Value
Total return, 1 year+17.2%+28.4%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500−0.3 pts+10.8 pts
Expense ratio0.03%not published
Already in the S&P 50088.3%94.9%
Holdings249745

ITOT in plain words

ITOT is an index equity fund tracking the Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +17.2% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.03% a year. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 88% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 2497 positions, with the top ten at 32.2%.

PVAL in plain words

PVAL is an index equity fund tracking the Putnam Focused Large Cap Value. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +28.4% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. By its holdings filed for May 29, 2026, 95% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 45 positions, with the top ten at 35.6%.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, ITOT or PVAL?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, ITOT returned +17.2% and PVAL returned +28.4%, so PVAL returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
How much do ITOT and PVAL overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 88% of ITOT and 95% of PVAL 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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ITOT against PVAL, ETFIQ, data as of Sep 12, 2026. Every figure is arithmetic on a named public source; the method is at etfiq.com/methodology. A comparison is not a recommendation.

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