Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
IYW vs NOBL: how they differ
IYW and NOBL hold 2% of their weight in the same names, and IYW returned more over the year.
iShares U.S. Technology ETF and ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, IYW and NOBL hold 2% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Holding | IYW | NOBL |
|---|---|---|
| INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORAT | 1.32% | 1.71% |
| ROPER TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | 0.23% | 1.32% |
| Only in IYW | Only in NOBL |
|---|---|
| NVIDIA CORPORATION 16.25% | Nucor Corp. 1.77% |
| APPLE INC. 13.65% | West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. 1.73% |
| ALPHABET INC. 7.84% | Archer-Daniels-Midland Co. 1.68% |
| ALPHABET INC. 6.34% | Franklin Resources, Inc. 1.67% |
| MICROSOFT CORPORATION 3.99% | Colgate-Palmolive Co. 1.62% |
| BROADCOM INC. 3.78% | Caterpillar, Inc. 1.61% |
| ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC. 3.50% | Automatic Data Processing, Inc. 1.61% |
| MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC. 2.98% | Hormel Foods Corp. 1.61% |
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.
| IYW iShares U.S. Technology ETF | NOBL ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | iShares | ProShares |
| What it is | U.S. Technology | S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats |
| Total return, 1 year | +34.9% | +9.4% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | +17.4 pts | −8.1 pts |
| Expense ratio | 0.37% | 0.35% |
| Already in the S&P 500 | 95.5% | 100.0% |
| Holdings | 139 | 69 |
IYW in plain words
IYW is an index equity fund tracking the U.S. Technology. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +34.9% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.37% a year. By its holdings filed for Apr 30, 2026, 96% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 139 positions, with the top ten at 63.7%.
NOBL in plain words
NOBL is an index equity fund tracking the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +9.4% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.35% a year. By its holdings filed for May 31, 2026, 100% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 69 positions, with the top ten at 16.6%. It sat 4.8% below its high of Aug 24, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, IYW or NOBL?
- In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IYW returned +34.9% and NOBL returned +9.4%, so IYW returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
- Which is cheaper, IYW or NOBL?
- IYW charges 0.37% a year and NOBL charges 0.35%, so NOBL is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
- How much do IYW and NOBL overlap with the S&P 500?
- By their latest filed holdings, 96% of IYW and 100% of NOBL by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 2% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.
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