Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
RDVY vs XHB: how they differ
RDVY and XHB hold 3% of their weight in the same names, and RDVY returned more over the year.
First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF and State Street(R) SPDR(R) S&P(R) Homebuilders ETF.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, RDVY and XHB hold 3% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Holding | RDVY | XHB |
|---|---|---|
| WILLIAMS SONOMA INC | 2.12% | 3.34% |
| PULTEGROUP INC | 1.33% | 3.44% |
| Only in RDVY | Only in XHB |
|---|---|
| APPLIED MATERIALS INC 4.69% | Owens Corning 4.10% |
| LAM RESEARCH CORP 4.42% | Advanced Drainage Systems Inc 3.60% |
| KLA CORP 4.14% | KB Home 3.56% |
| GE VERNOVA INC 2.80% | Builders FirstSource Inc 3.56% |
| BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON CORP (THE) 2.15% | Meritage Homes Corp 3.53% |
| GE AEROSPACE 2.13% | Toll Brothers Inc 3.52% |
| ALPHABET INC 2.12% | Installed Building Products Inc 3.49% |
| ROSS STORES INC 2.01% | Masco Corp 3.41% |
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.
| RDVY First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF | XHB State Street(R) SPDR(R) S&P(R) Homebuilders ETF | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | First Trust | State Street |
| What it is | First Rising Dividend Achievers | SPDR S&P Homebuilders |
| Total return, 1 year | +22.0% | −16.6% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | +4.5 pts | −34.1 pts |
| Expense ratio | 0.47% | 0.35% |
| Already in the S&P 500 | 94.4% | 45.7% |
| Holdings | 71 | 35 |
RDVY in plain words
RDVY is an index equity fund tracking the First Rising Dividend Achievers. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +22.0% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.47% a year. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 94% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 71 positions, with the top ten at 28.6%. It sat 3.9% below its high of Aug 13, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.
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, RDVY or XHB?
- In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, RDVY returned +22.0% and XHB returned −16.6%, so RDVY returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
- Which is cheaper, RDVY or XHB?
- RDVY charges 0.47% a year and XHB charges 0.35%, so XHB is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
- How much do RDVY and XHB overlap with the S&P 500?
- By their latest filed holdings, 94% of RDVY and 46% of XHB by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 3% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.
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