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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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SPHQ vs XHB: how they differ

SPHQ and XHB hold 1% of their weight in the same names, and SPHQ returned more over the year.

Invesco S&P 500 Quality ETF and State Street(R) SPDR(R) S&P(R) Homebuilders ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, SPHQ and XHB hold 1% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Positions SPHQ and XHB both hold, largest shared weight first
HoldingSPHQXHB
Williams-Sonoma, Inc.0.28%3.34%
Lennox International Inc.0.22%3.37%
NVR, Inc.0.17%3.21%
Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in SPHQOnly in XHB
Costco Wholesale Corp. 4.82%Owens Corning 4.10%
Visa Inc. 4.69%Advanced Drainage Systems Inc 3.60%
Apple Inc. 4.51%KB Home 3.56%
Mastercard Inc. 4.32%Builders FirstSource Inc 3.56%
General Electric Co. 4.16%Meritage Homes Corp 3.53%
Lam Research Corp. 4.10%Toll Brothers Inc 3.52%
Caterpillar Inc. 3.78%Installed Building Products Inc 3.49%
Cisco Systems, Inc. 3.54%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 Apr 30, 2026 and Jun 30, 2026.

SPHQ and XHB on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
SPHQ
Invesco S&P 500 Quality 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 QualitySPDR S&P Homebuilders
Total return, 1 year+17.4%−16.6%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500−0.1 pts−34.1 pts
Expense ratio0.15%0.35%
Already in the S&P 50099.9%45.7%
Holdings9935

SPHQ in plain words

SPHQ is an index equity fund tracking the S&P 500 Quality. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +17.4% 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, 100% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 99 positions, with the top ten at 40.7%. It sat 6.1% below its high of Jun 30, 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, SPHQ or XHB?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, SPHQ returned +17.4% and XHB returned −16.6%, so SPHQ returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, SPHQ or XHB?
SPHQ charges 0.15% a year and XHB charges 0.35%, so SPHQ is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do SPHQ and XHB overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 100% of SPHQ and 46% of XHB by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 1% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.

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