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Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.

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SDY vs XOVR: how they differ

SDY and XOVR hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and SDY returned more over the year.

State Street(R) SPDR(R) S&P(R) Dividend ETF and ERShares Private-Public Crossover ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, SDY and XOVR hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in SDYOnly in XOVR
Verizon Communications Inc 2.15%Nvidia Corp 9.48%
Realty Income Corp 2.14%Astera Labs Inc 7.75%
Kenvue Inc 1.76%Alphabet Inc 6.53%
Kimberly-Clark Corp 1.75%Meta Platforms Inc 4.47%
AbbVie Inc 1.63%Applovin Corp 3.95%
QUALCOMM Inc 1.57%Natera Inc 3.70%
Texas Instruments Inc 1.56%Robinhood Markets Inc 3.56%
Target Corp 1.55%Veeva Systems Inc 3.17%

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.

SDY and XOVR on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
SDY
State Street(R) SPDR(R) S&P(R) Dividend ETF
XOVR
ERShares Private-Public Crossover ETF
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssuerState StreetERShares
What it isSPDR S&P DividendPrivate-Public Crossover
Total return, 1 year+11.0%0.0%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500−6.5 pts−17.5 pts
Expense ratio0.35%0.75%
Already in the S&P 50084.6%43.4%
Holdings15532

SDY in plain words

SDY is an index equity fund tracking the SPDR S&P Dividend. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +11.0% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.35% a year. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 85% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 155 positions, with the top ten at 17.1%. It sat 3.9% below its high of Aug 24, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

XOVR in plain words

XOVR is an index equity fund tracking the Private-Public Crossover. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned 0.0% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.75% a year. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 43% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 32 positions, with the top ten at 63.1%. It sat 4.2% below its high of Oct 27, 2025 on Sep 11, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, SDY or XOVR?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, SDY returned +11.0% and XOVR returned 0.0%, so SDY returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, SDY or XOVR?
SDY charges 0.35% a year and XOVR charges 0.75%, so SDY is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do SDY and XOVR overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 85% of SDY and 43% of XOVR 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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