DFAL vs SPMO: Differences, Returns & Fees
DFAL and SPMO hold 18% of their weight in the same names. Net assets: $1.5bn on Jul 31, 2026 for Dimensional US Large Cap Core Equity Market ETF, and $23.3bn on Oct 9, 2026 for Invesco S&P 500 Momentum ETF.
DFAL costs 0.01 points a year less.
| DFAL | SPMO | |
|---|---|---|
| Expense ratio | 0.12% | 0.13% |
| Net assets, DFAL as of Jul 31, 2026 and SPMO as of Oct 9, 2026 | $1.5bn | $23.3bn |
| Total return, 1 year | not published | +25.1% |
| What it tracks | not published | S&P 500 Momentum Index |
| Holdings in common | 18% | |
| Holdings dated | Jul 31, 2026 | Oct 10, 2026 |
| Top ten holdings, share of the fund | 56.6% | 50.9% |
| Below its high | 6.3%, high on Jun 22, 2026 | |
Holdings in common uses holdings dated Jul 31, 2026 and Oct 9, 2026.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, DFAL and SPMO hold 18% 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 Jul 31, 2026 and Oct 9, 2026.
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18% in common
On the same fields
DFAL and SPMO on the fields both publish, as of Oct 9, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
DFAL in plain words
The prospectus expense ratio is 0.12% a year. By its holdings filed for Jul 31, 2026, 54% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 545 positions, with the top ten at 56.6%.
SPMO in plain words
SPMO tracks the S&P 500 Momentum. Over the year to Oct 9, 2026 it returned +25.1% with distributions reinvested, against +17.3% for the S&P 500. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.13% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Oct 10, 2026, 100% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 101 positions, with the top ten at 50.9%. It sat 6.3% below its high of Jun 22, 2026 on Oct 9, 2026.
Questions people ask
- Which is cheaper, DFAL or SPMO?
- DFAL is cheaper, by 0.01 percentage points a year. That is about $1 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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