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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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IWB vs MAGS: how they differ

IWB and MAGS hold 22% of their weight in the same names, and IWB returned more over the year.

iShares Russell 1000 ETF and Roundhill Magnificent Seven ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, IWB and MAGS hold 22% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Positions IWB and MAGS both hold, largest shared weight first
HoldingIWBMAGS
NVIDIA CORPORATION6.73%4.15%
APPLE INC.6.03%4.12%
MICROSOFT CORPORATION4.00%3.62%
AMAZON.COM, INC.3.33%4.11%
ALPHABET INC.3.00%2.89%
META PLATFORMS, INC.1.79%3.59%
TESLA, INC.1.77%4.07%
Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in IWBOnly in MAGS
BROADCOM INC. 2.54%TREASURY BILL 65.41%
ALPHABET INC. 2.42%Roundhill Ultra Short Duration 8.06%
MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC. 1.88%
ELI LILLY AND COMPANY 1.38%
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC. 1.36%
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC. 1.34%
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. 1.26%
INTEL CORPORATION 0.88%

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.

IWB and MAGS on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
IWB
iShares Russell 1000 ETF
MAGS
Roundhill Magnificent Seven ETF
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssueriSharesRoundhill
What it isRussell 1000Magnificent Seven
Total return, 1 year+16.7%+14.4%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500−0.8 pts−3.1 pts
Expense ratio0.15%0.30%
Already in the S&P 50091.9%26.5%
Holdings10249

IWB in plain words

IWB is an index equity fund tracking the Russell 1000. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +16.7% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.15% a year. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 92% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 1024 positions, with the top ten at 33.5%.

MAGS in plain words

MAGS is an index equity fund tracking the Magnificent Seven. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +14.4% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.30% a year. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 26% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 9 positions, with the top ten at 100.0%.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, IWB or MAGS?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IWB returned +16.7% and MAGS returned +14.4%, so IWB returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, IWB or MAGS?
IWB charges 0.15% a year and MAGS charges 0.30%, so IWB is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do IWB and MAGS overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 92% of IWB and 26% of MAGS by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 22% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.

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