Which returned more over the last year, ETHA or XHB?

In the year to Sep 21, 2026, with distributions reinvested, ETHA returned −42.6% and XHB returned −15.3%, so XHB returned more.

Which is cheaper, ETHA or XHB?

ETHA charges 0.25% a year and XHB charges 0.35%, so ETHA is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

Data as of Sep 21, 2026.

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ETHA vs XHB: how they differ

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

iShares Ethereum Trust ETF and State Street SPDR S&P Homebuilders ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, ETHA and XHB hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Only in each
Only in ETHA	Only in XHB
ETHER 100.00%	WAYFAIR INC CLASS A 3.34%
USD CASH 0.00%	CHAMPION HOMES INC 3.32%
	MODINE MANUFACTURING CO 3.31%
	ALLEGION PLC 3.28%
	NVR INC 3.25%
	DR HORTON INC 3.24%
	MERITAGE HOMES CORP 3.24%
	JOHNSON CONTROLS INTERNATION 3.22%

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 18, 2026.

ETHA and XHB on the fields both publish, as of Sep 21, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
	ETHA iShares Ethereum Trust ETF	XHB State Street SPDR S&P Homebuilders ETF
Where it sits	Core fund	Core fund
Issuer	iShares	State Street
What it is	Holds ether	Tracks the S&P Homebuilders
Total return, 1 year	−42.6%	−15.3%
S&P 500 over the same days	+16.6%	+16.6%
Gap to the S&P 500	−59.2 pts	−31.9 pts
Expense ratio	0.25%	0.35%
Holdings	2	37
Net assets	$9.2bn	$1.5bn

ETHA in plain words

ETHA holds ether. Over the year to Sep 18, 2026 it returned −42.6% with distributions reinvested, against +16.6% for the S&P 500 and +21.8% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.25% a year. It sat 45.6% below its high of Aug 22, 2025 on Sep 18, 2026.

XHB in plain words

XHB tracks the S&P Homebuilders. Over the year to Sep 18, 2026 it returned −15.3% with distributions reinvested, against +16.6% for the S&P 500 and +21.8% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.35% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Sep 18, 2026, 46% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 37 positions, with the top ten at 32.6%. It sat 22.3% below its high of Oct 18, 2024 on Sep 18, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, ETHA or XHB?: In the year to Sep 21, 2026, with distributions reinvested, ETHA returned −42.6% and XHB returned −15.3%, so XHB returned more.
Which is cheaper, ETHA or XHB?: ETHA charges 0.25% a year and XHB charges 0.35%, so ETHA is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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