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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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SPHD vs XHB: how they differ

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

Invesco S&P 500 High Dividend Low Volatility ETF and State Street(R) SPDR(R) S&P(R) Homebuilders ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, SPHD and XHB 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 SPHDOnly in XHB
Verizon Communications Inc. 3.49%Owens Corning 4.10%
Altria Group, Inc. 3.45%Advanced Drainage Systems Inc 3.60%
Healthpeak Properties, Inc. 3.24%KB Home 3.56%
Kraft Heinz Co. (The) 3.03%Builders FirstSource Inc 3.56%
Pfizer Inc. 2.99%Meritage Homes Corp 3.53%
Franklin Resources, Inc. 2.82%Toll Brothers Inc 3.52%
VICI Properties Inc. 2.68%Installed Building Products Inc 3.49%
ONEOK, Inc. 2.66%PulteGroup Inc 3.44%

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 and May 31, 2026.

SPHD and XHB on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
SPHD
Invesco S&P 500 High Dividend Low Volatility ETF
XHB
State Street(R) SPDR(R) S&P(R) Homebuilders ETF
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssuerInvescoState Street
What it isS&P 500 High Dividend Low VolatilitySPDR S&P Homebuilders
Total return, 1 year+8.6%−16.6%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500−8.9 pts−34.1 pts
Expense ratio0.30%0.35%
Already in the S&P 50095.7%45.7%
Holdings4935

SPHD in plain words

SPHD is an index equity fund tracking the S&P 500 High Dividend Low Volatility. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +8.6% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.30% a year. By its holdings filed for May 31, 2026, 96% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 49 positions, with the top ten at 29.3%. It sat 4.1% below its high of Aug 24, 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, SPHD or XHB?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, SPHD returned +8.6% and XHB returned −16.6%, so SPHD returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, SPHD or XHB?
SPHD charges 0.30% a year and XHB charges 0.35%, so SPHD is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do SPHD and XHB overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 96% of SPHD and 46% of XHB 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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