Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
IYR vs JAAA: how they differ
IYR and JAAA hold 0% of their weight in the same names.
iShares U.S. Real Estate ETF and Janus Henderson AAA CLO ETF.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, IYR and JAAA hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Only in IYR | Only in JAAA |
|---|---|
| WELLTOWER INC. 10.88% | KKR CLO 35 Ltd. 0.96% |
| PROLOGIS, INC. 8.77% | AB BSL CLO 1 Ltd. 0.88% |
| SIMON PROPERTY GROUP, INC. 4.79% | Anchorage Capital CLO 16 Ltd. 0.82% |
| EQUINIX, INC. 4.58% | Anchorage Capital CLO 17 Ltd. 0.80% |
| DIGITAL REALTY TRUST, INC. 4.41% | Carlyle US CLO Ltd. 0.70% |
| REALTY INCOME CORPORATION 4.29% | Carlyle US CLO Ltd. 0.67% |
| AMERICAN TOWER CORPORATION 3.88% | Regatta XIX Funding Ltd. 0.67% |
| PUBLIC STORAGE. 3.74% | Magnetite XXXII Ltd. 0.67% |
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 Jun 30, 2026.
| IYR iShares U.S. Real Estate ETF | JAAA Janus Henderson AAA CLO ETF | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | iShares | Janus |
| What it is | U.S. Real Estate | Henderson AAA CLO |
| Total return, 1 year | +4.7% | +4.9% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | −12.8 pts | −12.6 pts |
| Expense ratio | 0.37% | 0.20% |
| Already in the S&P 500 | 80.4% | 0.0% |
| Holdings | 61 | 600 |
IYR in plain words
IYR is an index equity fund tracking the U.S. Real Estate. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +4.7% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.37% a year. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 80% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 61 positions, with the top ten at 51.5%. It sat 6.1% below its high of Jul 28, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.
JAAA in plain words
JAAA is an index equity fund tracking the Henderson AAA CLO. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +4.9% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.20% a year. By its holdings filed for Apr 30, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 600 positions, with the top ten at 7.5%.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, IYR or JAAA?
- In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IYR returned +4.7% and JAAA returned +4.9%, so JAAA returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
- Which is cheaper, IYR or JAAA?
- IYR charges 0.37% a year and JAAA charges 0.20%, so JAAA is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
- How much do IYR and JAAA overlap with the S&P 500?
- By their latest filed holdings, 80% of IYR and 0% of JAAA by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 0% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.
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