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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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SIVR vs XHB: how they differ

SIVR is a commodity fund and XHB an equity index fund, and over the year SIVR returned more, +54.2% against −16.6%.

abrdn Physical Silver Shares ETF and State Street(R) SPDR(R) S&P(R) Homebuilders ETF.

SIVR and XHB on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
SIVR
abrdn Physical Silver Shares ETF
XHB
State Street(R) SPDR(R) S&P(R) Homebuilders ETF
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssuerabrdnState Street
What it isPhysical SilverSPDR S&P Homebuilders
Total return, 1 year+54.2%−16.6%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500+36.7 pts−34.1 pts
Expense rationot published0.35%
Holdingsnot filed35

SIVR in plain words

SIVR is a commodity fund tracking the Physical Silver. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +54.2% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. It sat 44.9% below its high of Jan 28, 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, SIVR or XHB?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, SIVR returned +54.2% and XHB returned −16.6%, so SIVR returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.

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