CATH vs OEF: Differences, Returns & Fees
CATH and OEF hold 68% of their weight in the same names, and OEF returned +16.8% over the year. Net assets on Oct 9, 2026: $1.4bn for Global X S&P 500 Catholic Values ETF and $20.8bn for iShares S&P 100 ETF.
OEF costs 0.09 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 2.3 points; OEF is 14.9 times larger.
| CATH | OEF | |
|---|---|---|
| Expense ratio | 0.29% | 0.20% |
| Net assets | $1.4bn | $20.8bn |
| Total return, 1 year | +14.5% | +16.8% |
| What it tracks | S&P 500 Catholic Values Index | S&P 100 |
| Holdings in common | 68% | |
| Top ten holdings, share of the fund | 40.6% | 52.6% |
Holdings in common uses holdings dated Oct 8, 2026 and Oct 9, 2026.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, CATH and OEF hold 68% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated Oct 8, 2026 and Oct 9, 2026.
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68% in common
On the same fields
CATH and OEF on the fields both publish, as of Oct 9, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
CATH in plain words
CATH tracks an index. Over the year to Oct 9, 2026 it returned +14.5% with distributions reinvested, against +17.3% for the S&P 500. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.29% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Oct 9, 2026, 99% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 444 positions, with the top ten at 40.6%.
OEF in plain words
OEF tracks an index. Over the year to Oct 9, 2026 it returned +16.8% with distributions reinvested, against +17.3% for the S&P 500. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.20% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Oct 8, 2026, 100% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 102 positions, with the top ten at 52.6%.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, CATH or OEF?
- In the year to Oct 9, 2026, with distributions reinvested, CATH returned +14.5% and OEF +16.8%.
- Which is cheaper, CATH or OEF?
- OEF is cheaper, by 0.09 percentage points a year. That is about $9 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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How this is computed
Overlap adds up the smaller of the two weights for each security both funds hold.
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