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BWET vs SPHQ: Differences, Returns & Fees

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BWET is a commodity futures fund and SPHQ an equity index fund, and over the year to Oct 28, 2026, BWET returned +5,121.7% against +14.1%.

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Net assets: $178m on Oct 28, 2026 for Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF, and $18.7bn on Oct 27, 2026 for Invesco S&P 500 Quality ETF.

At a glance
+5,121.7%
BWET total return, 1 year
+14.1%
SPHQ total return, 1 year
4.68%
BWET expense ratio
0.15%
SPHQ expense ratio

Pair scorecard

SPHQ costs 4.53 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 5107.6 points; SPHQ is far larger, $18.7bn against $186m.

BWET vs SPHQ: Differences, Returns & Fees
MeasureBWETSPHQ
Return
Total return, 1 year+5,121.7%+14.1%
Drawdown
Below its high11.2%, high on Oct 8, 20266.4%, high on Jun 30, 2026
Benchmark
What it tracksTanker freight futuresS&P 500 Quality Index
Cost and size
Expense ratio4.68%0.15%
Net assets, as of Oct 26, 2026$186m$18.7bn
Holdings
Holdings in commonnot published
In the S&P 500, by weight100%
Top ten holdings, share of the fund43.3%

Method

Risk and return

May 12, 2023 to Oct 23, 2026 · 180 weekly returns
BWET SPHQ
Return
Total return edge BWET +5,753.7% +82.8%
Annualized edge BWET +224.0% +19.0%
Price return edge BWET +5,753.7% +75.3%
Risk
Volatility edge SPHQ 87.4% 13.6%
Max drawdown edge SPHQ −55.9% −14.7%
Risk-adjusted
Sharpe edge BWET 1.71 1.02
Sortino edge BWET 3.72 1.53
Calmar edge BWET 4.01 1.30
Reading

BWET returned more: +5,753.7% to +82.8%. SPHQ swung less: 13.6% to 87.4%. SPHQ fell less at its worst: −14.7% to −55.9%.

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Risk and return: BWET vs SPHQ: Differences, Returns & Fees
MeasureBWETSPHQEdgeHow it is measured
Return
Total return+5,753.7%+82.8%BWETPrice change plus distributions, reinvested.
Annualized+224.0%+19.0%BWETTotal return as a yearly rate.
Price return+5,753.7%+75.3%BWETPrice change alone, distributions left out.
Risk
Volatility87.4%13.6%SPHQSpread of weekly returns, annualized. Lower is steadier.
Downside deviation40.2%9.0%SPHQLike volatility, counting only weeks below the Treasury bill rate.
Max drawdown−55.9%−14.7%SPHQDeepest fall from a high to the low after it.
Risk-adjusted
Sharpe1.711.02BWETReturn above Treasury bills per unit of volatility.
Sortino3.721.53BWETReturn above Treasury bills per unit of downside deviation.
Calmar4.011.30BWETAnnualized return divided by the max drawdown.

Computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices and ETFIQ's distribution records, 180 weekly returns. Cash rate: the 13-week Treasury bill.

Side by side

BWET Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF SPHQ Invesco S&P 500 Quality ETF
Where it sits Commodity ETF Stock ETF
What it is Holds tanker freight futures Tracks the S&P 500 Quality
Total return, 1 year +5,121.7% +14.1%
Its benchmark over the same days not measured +13.7% (IVV)
Gap to its benchmark not measured +0.4 pts vs IVV
Expense ratio 4.68% 0.15%
Holdings not counted 102
Net assets, BWET as of Oct 28, 2026 and SPHQ as of Oct 27, 2026 $178m $18.7bn

BWET and SPHQ on the fields both publish, as of Oct 28, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

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About each fund
BWET

Its expense ratio is 4.68%, for the year to Jun 30, 2026, as its 10-K states.

BWET holds tanker freight futures. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +5,121.7% with distributions reinvested. It sat 11.2% below its high of Oct 8, 2026 on Oct 28, 2026.

SPHQ

SPHQ tracks the S&P 500 Quality. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +14.1% with distributions reinvested, against +13.7% for its benchmark, the S&P 500 Index. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.15% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Oct 27, 2026, 100% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 102 positions, with the top ten at 43.3%. It sat 6.4% below its high of Jun 30, 2026 on Oct 28, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, BWET or SPHQ?
In the year to Oct 28, 2026, with distributions reinvested, BWET returned +5,121.7% and SPHQ +14.1%.
Which is cheaper, BWET or SPHQ?
SPHQ is cheaper, by 4.53 percentage points a year. That is about $453 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's own filings.
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