Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
MTUM vs SPYD: how they differ
MTUM and SPYD hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and MTUM returned more over the year.
iShares MSCI USA Momentum Factor ETF and State Street(R) SPDR(R) Portfolio S&P 500(R) High Dividend ETF.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, MTUM and SPYD hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Holding | MTUM | SPYD |
|---|---|---|
| Evergy, Inc. | 0.05% | 1.35% |
| Only in MTUM | Only in SPYD |
|---|---|
| MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC. 5.57% | Iron Mountain Inc 1.62% |
| BROADCOM INC. 5.41% | Franklin Resources Inc 1.57% |
| NVIDIA CORPORATION 4.65% | CVS Health Corp 1.53% |
| ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC. 4.04% | Host Hotels & Resorts Inc 1.53% |
| INTEL CORPORATION 3.84% | Edison International 1.48% |
| JOHNSON & JOHNSON 3.76% | Target Corp 1.48% |
| LAM RESEARCH CORPORATION 3.62% | APA Corp 1.48% |
| EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION 3.44% | Viatris Inc 1.46% |
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 Jun 30, 2026.
| MTUM iShares MSCI USA Momentum Factor ETF | SPYD State Street(R) SPDR(R) Portfolio S&P 500(R) High Dividend ETF | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | iShares | State Street |
| What it is | MSCI USA Momentum Factor | SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 High Dividend |
| Total return, 1 year | +21.8% | +12.9% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | +4.3 pts | −4.6 pts |
| Expense ratio | 0.15% | 0.07% |
| Already in the S&P 500 | 98.2% | 100.0% |
| Holdings | 125 | 78 |
MTUM in plain words
MTUM is an index equity fund tracking the MSCI USA Momentum Factor. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +21.8% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.15% a year. By its holdings filed for Apr 30, 2026, 98% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 125 positions, with the top ten at 40.5%. It sat 11.1% below its high of Jun 22, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.
SPYD in plain words
SPYD is an index equity fund tracking the SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 High Dividend. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +12.9% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.07% a year. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 100% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 78 positions, with the top ten at 15.1%. It sat 4.3% below its high of Aug 24, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, MTUM or SPYD?
- In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, MTUM returned +21.8% and SPYD returned +12.9%, so MTUM returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
- Which is cheaper, MTUM or SPYD?
- MTUM charges 0.15% a year and SPYD charges 0.07%, so SPYD is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
- How much do MTUM and SPYD overlap with the S&P 500?
- By their latest filed holdings, 98% of MTUM and 100% of SPYD 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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