Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
IWB vs RDVY: how they differ
IWB and RDVY hold 22% of their weight in the same names, and RDVY returned more over the year.
iShares Russell 1000 ETF and First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, IWB and RDVY hold 22% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Holding | IWB | RDVY |
|---|---|---|
| ALPHABET INC. | 3.00% | 2.12% |
| NVIDIA CORPORATION | 6.73% | 1.91% |
| MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC. | 1.88% | 1.83% |
| META PLATFORMS, INC. | 1.79% | 1.50% |
| MICROSOFT CORPORATION | 4.00% | 1.45% |
| APPLE INC. | 6.03% | 1.44% |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. | 1.26% | 1.91% |
| APPLIED MATERIALS, INC. | 0.83% | 4.69% |
| VISA INC. | 0.82% | 1.82% |
| LAM RESEARCH CORPORATION | 0.78% | 4.42% |
| COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATION | 0.60% | 1.73% |
| MASTERCARD INCORPORATED | 0.60% | 1.19% |
| Only in IWB | Only in RDVY |
|---|---|
| AMAZON.COM, INC. 3.33% | CHUBB LTD (SWITZERLAND) 1.97% |
| BROADCOM INC. 2.54% | ACCENTURE PLC 1.00% |
| ALPHABET INC. 2.42% | EVEREST GROUP LTD 0.54% |
| TESLA, INC. 1.77% | WEATHERFORD INTERNATIONAL PLC 0.39% |
| ELI LILLY AND COMPANY 1.38% | |
| ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC. 1.36% | |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC. 1.34% | |
| 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 iShares Russell 1000 ETF | RDVY First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | iShares | First Trust |
| What it is | Russell 1000 | First Rising Dividend Achievers |
| Total return, 1 year | +16.7% | +22.0% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | −0.8 pts | +4.5 pts |
| Expense ratio | 0.15% | 0.47% |
| Already in the S&P 500 | 91.9% | 94.4% |
| Holdings | 1024 | 71 |
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%.
RDVY in plain words
RDVY is an index equity fund tracking the First Rising Dividend Achievers. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +22.0% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.47% a year. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 94% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 71 positions, with the top ten at 28.6%. It sat 3.9% below its high of Aug 13, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, IWB or RDVY?
- In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IWB returned +16.7% and RDVY returned +22.0%, so RDVY returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
- Which is cheaper, IWB or RDVY?
- IWB charges 0.15% a year and RDVY charges 0.47%, so IWB is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
- How much do IWB and RDVY overlap with the S&P 500?
- By their latest filed holdings, 92% of IWB and 94% of RDVY 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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