Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
SPMO vs VNQ: how they differ
SPMO and VNQ hold 1% of their weight in the same names, and SPMO returned more over the year.
Invesco S&P 500 Momentum ETF and Vanguard Real Estate Index Fund.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, SPMO and VNQ hold 1% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Holding | SPMO | VNQ |
|---|---|---|
| Welltower Inc. | 0.76% | 7.86% |
| Ventas, Inc. | 0.18% | 2.20% |
| Only in SPMO | Only in VNQ |
|---|---|
| Micron Technology, Inc. 10.72% | Vanguard Real Estate II Index Fund 14.67% |
| NVIDIA Corp. 8.46% | Prologis Inc 7.02% |
| Broadcom Inc. 7.58% | Equinix Inc 5.66% |
| Alphabet Inc. 4.81% | American Tower Corp 4.55% |
| Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. 4.14% | Digital Realty Trust Inc 3.67% |
| Johnson & Johnson 3.85% | Simon Property Group Inc 3.54% |
| Alphabet Inc. 3.81% | Realty Income Corp 3.12% |
| Lam Research Corp. 3.54% | Public Storage 2.54% |
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 May 31, 2026.
| SPMO Invesco S&P 500 Momentum ETF | VNQ Vanguard Real Estate Index Fund | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | Invesco | Vanguard |
| What it is | S&P 500 Momentum | US real estate |
| Total return, 1 year | +24.5% | +5.6% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | +7.0 pts | −11.9 pts |
| Expense ratio | 0.13% | 0.13% |
| Already in the S&P 500 | 100.0% | 63.3% |
| Holdings | 99 | 146 |
SPMO in plain words
SPMO is an index equity fund tracking the S&P 500 Momentum. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +24.5% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.13% a year. By its holdings filed for May 31, 2026, 100% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 99 positions, with the top ten at 52.6%. It sat 8.3% below its high of Jun 22, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.
VNQ in plain words
VNQ is an index equity fund tracking the US real estate. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +5.6% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. By its holdings filed for Apr 30, 2026, 63% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 146 positions, with the top ten at 54.9%. It sat 6.1% below its high of Jul 28, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, SPMO or VNQ?
- In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, SPMO returned +24.5% and VNQ returned +5.6%, so SPMO returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
- Which is cheaper, SPMO or VNQ?
- SPMO charges 0.13% a year and VNQ charges 0.13%, so SPMO is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
- How much do SPMO and VNQ overlap with the S&P 500?
- By their latest filed holdings, 100% of SPMO and 63% of VNQ 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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