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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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IWD vs XHB: how they differ

IWD and XHB hold 1% of their weight in the same names, and IWD returned more over the year.

iShares Russell 1000 Value ETF and State Street(R) SPDR(R) S&P(R) Homebuilders ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, IWD and XHB hold 1% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Positions IWD and XHB both hold, largest shared weight first
HoldingIWDXHB
LOWE'S COMPANIES, INC.0.35%3.03%
THE HOME DEPOT, INC.0.26%3.28%
CARRIER GLOBAL CORPORATION0.16%3.20%
D.R. HORTON, INC.0.12%3.29%
PULTEGROUP, INC.0.07%3.44%
WILLIAMS-SONOMA, INC.0.07%3.34%
LENNAR CORPORATION0.05%2.99%
MASCO CORPORATION0.05%3.41%
TOLL BROTHERS, INC.0.04%3.52%
Somnigroup International Inc.0.04%3.40%
CARLISLE COMPANIES INCORPORATED0.04%3.28%
LENNOX INTERNATIONAL INC.0.04%3.37%
Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in IWDOnly in XHB
AMAZON.COM, INC. 5.95%KB Home 3.56%
APPLE INC. 5.38%Meritage Homes Corp 3.53%
MICROSOFT CORPORATION 3.89%Installed Building Products Inc 3.49%
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC. 2.62%Champion Homes Inc 3.34%
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. 2.46%Trane Technologies PLC 3.25%
INTEL CORPORATION 1.72%Cavco Industries Inc 3.23%
JOHNSON & JOHNSON 1.72%Allegion plc 3.22%
EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION 1.60%Johnson Controls International plc 3.11%

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.

IWD and XHB on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
IWD
iShares Russell 1000 Value ETF
XHB
State Street(R) SPDR(R) S&P(R) Homebuilders ETF
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssueriSharesState Street
What it isRussell 1000 valueSPDR S&P Homebuilders
Total return, 1 year+27.4%−16.6%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500+9.9 pts−34.1 pts
Expense ratio0.18%0.35%
Already in the S&P 50090.2%45.7%
Holdings87035

IWD in plain words

IWD is an index equity fund tracking the Russell 1000 value. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +27.4% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.18% a year. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 90% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 870 positions, with the top ten at 27.9%.

XHB in plain words

XHB is an index equity fund tracking the SPDR S&P Homebuilders. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned −16.6% 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. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 46% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 35 positions, with the top ten at 35.6%. It sat 20.6% below its high of Oct 18, 2024 on Sep 11, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, IWD or XHB?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IWD returned +27.4% and XHB returned −16.6%, so IWD returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, IWD or XHB?
IWD charges 0.18% a year and XHB charges 0.35%, so IWD is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do IWD and XHB overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 90% of IWD and 46% of XHB by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 1% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.

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