Data as of Sep 13, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
EMB vs RSP: how they differ
EMB and RSP hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and RSP returned more over the year.
iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF and Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, EMB and RSP hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Only in EMB | Only in RSP |
|---|---|
| BLK CSH FND TREASURY SL AGENCY 0.84% | Moderna Inc 0.58% |
| EAGLE FUNDING LUXCO SARL RegS 0.50% | Veeva Systems Inc 0.31% |
| UKRAINE (REPUBLIC OF) C BONDS RegS 0.42% | Zebra Technologies Corp 0.31% |
| ECUADOR REPUBLIC OF (GOVERNMENT) RegS 0.34% | Marathon Petroleum Corp 0.29% |
| GHANA (REPUBLIC OF) DISCO RegS 0.31% | Valero Energy Corp 0.29% |
| CHINA LIFE INSURANCE OVERSEAS CO L RegS 0.28% | Charles River Laboratories International 0.28% |
| REPUBLIC OF HUNGARY 0.27% | Phillips 66 0.28% |
| ANGOLA (REPUBLIC OF) RegS 0.26% | Salesforce Inc 0.28% |
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 Sep 10, 2026.
| EMB iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF | RSP Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | iShares | Invesco |
| What it is | J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond | S&P 500 equal weight |
| Total return, 1 year | +2.8% | +14.8% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | −14.7 pts | −2.7 pts |
| Expense ratio | 0.39% | 0.20% |
| Holdings | 612 | 506 |
EMB in plain words
EMB is a bond fund tracking the J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +2.8% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.39% a year.
RSP in plain words
RSP is an index equity fund tracking the S&P 500 equal weight. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +14.8% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.20% a year. By its holdings filed for Sep 10, 2026, 99% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 506 positions, with the top ten at 3.2%. It sat 3.5% below its high of Aug 14, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, EMB or RSP?
- In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, EMB returned +2.8% and RSP returned +14.8%, so RSP returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
- Which is cheaper, EMB or RSP?
- EMB charges 0.39% a year and RSP charges 0.20%, so RSP is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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