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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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SPMO vs VWO: how they differ

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

Invesco S&P 500 Momentum ETF and Vanguard Emerging Markets Stock Index Fund.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, SPMO and VWO 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 SPMOOnly in VWO
Micron Technology, Inc. 10.72%Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Lt 14.73%
NVIDIA Corp. 8.46%Tencent Holdings Ltd 3.28%
Broadcom Inc. 7.58%Alibaba Group Holding Ltd 2.57%
Alphabet Inc. 4.81%Delta Electronics Inc 1.18%
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. 4.14%MediaTek Inc 1.07%
Johnson & Johnson 3.85%Reliance Industries Ltd 0.90%
Alphabet Inc. 3.81%HDFC Bank Ltd 0.81%
Lam Research Corp. 3.54%Hon Hai Precision Industry Co Ltd 0.75%

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 and VWO on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
SPMO
Invesco S&P 500 Momentum ETF
VWO
Vanguard Emerging Markets Stock Index Fund
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssuerInvescoVanguard
What it isS&P 500 MomentumEmerging markets
Total return, 1 year+24.5%+15.6%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500+7.0 pts−1.9 pts
Expense ratio0.13%0.06%
Already in the S&P 500100.0%0.0%
Holdings996355

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.

VWO in plain words

VWO is an index equity fund tracking the Emerging markets. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +15.6% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.06% a year. By its holdings filed for Apr 30, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 6355 positions, with the top ten at 26.8%.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, SPMO or VWO?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, SPMO returned +24.5% and VWO returned +15.6%, so SPMO returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, SPMO or VWO?
SPMO charges 0.13% a year and VWO charges 0.06%, so VWO is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do SPMO and VWO overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 100% of SPMO and 0% of VWO 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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