Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
IYE vs SPHD: how they differ
IYE and SPHD hold 12% of their weight in the same names, and IYE returned more over the year.
iShares U.S. Energy ETF and Invesco S&P 500 High Dividend Low Volatility ETF.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, IYE and SPHD hold 12% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Holding | IYE | SPHD |
|---|---|---|
| ONEOK, INC. | 2.59% | 2.66% |
| CHEVRON CORPORATION | 15.41% | 2.10% |
| EOG RESOURCES, INC. | 3.56% | 1.99% |
| KINDER MORGAN, INC. | 2.92% | 1.98% |
| THE WILLIAMS COMPANIES, INC. | 4.38% | 1.61% |
| EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION | 21.74% | 1.55% |
| Only in IYE | Only in SPHD |
|---|---|
| CONOCOPHILLIPS 6.51% | Verizon Communications Inc. 3.49% |
| SLB N.V. 3.95% | Altria Group, Inc. 3.45% |
| VALERO ENERGY CORPORATION 3.54% | Healthpeak Properties, Inc. 3.24% |
| MARATHON PETROLEUM CORPORATION 3.44% | Kraft Heinz Co. (The) 3.03% |
| PHILLIPS 66 3.32% | Pfizer Inc. 2.99% |
| BAKER HUGHES COMPANY 3.13% | Franklin Resources, Inc. 2.82% |
| CHENIERE ENERGY, INC. 2.62% | VICI Properties Inc. 2.68% |
| TARGA RESOURCES CORP. 2.46% | Kimco Realty Corp. 2.46% |
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 May 31, 2026.
| IYE iShares U.S. Energy ETF | SPHD Invesco S&P 500 High Dividend Low Volatility ETF | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | iShares | Invesco |
| What it is | U.S. Energy | S&P 500 High Dividend Low Volatility |
| Total return, 1 year | +48.8% | +8.6% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | +31.3 pts | −8.9 pts |
| Expense ratio | 0.37% | 0.30% |
| Already in the S&P 500 | 89.0% | 95.7% |
| Holdings | 38 | 49 |
IYE in plain words
IYE is an index equity fund tracking the U.S. Energy. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +48.8% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.37% a year. By its holdings filed for Apr 30, 2026, 89% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 38 positions, with the top ten at 69.0%.
SPHD in plain words
SPHD is an index equity fund tracking the S&P 500 High Dividend Low Volatility. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +8.6% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.30% a year. By its holdings filed for May 31, 2026, 96% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 49 positions, with the top ten at 29.3%. It sat 4.1% below its high of Aug 24, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, IYE or SPHD?
- In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IYE returned +48.8% and SPHD returned +8.6%, so IYE returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
- Which is cheaper, IYE or SPHD?
- IYE charges 0.37% a year and SPHD charges 0.30%, so SPHD is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
- How much do IYE and SPHD overlap with the S&P 500?
- By their latest filed holdings, 89% of IYE and 96% of SPHD by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 12% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.
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