Which returned more over the last year, FEGE or SPGM?

In the year to Oct 20, 2026, with distributions reinvested, FEGE returned +18.5% and SPGM +15.9%.

Which is cheaper, FEGE or SPGM?

SPGM is cheaper, by 0.41 percentage points a year. That is about $41 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

How much do FEGE and SPGM overlap with the S&P 500?

By their latest filed holdings, 45% of FEGE and 58% of SPGM by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds.

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FEGE vs SPGM: Differences, Returns & Fees

FEGE and SPGM hold 11% of their weight in the same names, and FEGE returned +18.5% over the year. Net assets: $1.9bn on May 31, 2026 for First Eagle Global Equity ETF, and $1.8bn on Oct 20, 2026 for State Street SPDR Portfolio MSCI Global Stock Market ETF.

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SPGM costs 0.41 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 2.6 points.

FEGE vs SPGM: Differences, Returns & Fees
	FEGE	SPGM
Expense ratio	0.50%	0.09%
Net assets, FEGE as of May 31, 2026 and SPGM as of Oct 20, 2026	$1.9bn	$1.8bn
Total return, 1 year	+18.5%	+15.9%
What it tracks	not published	MSCI ACWI IMI Index
Holdings in common	11%
Top ten holdings, share of the fund	23.3%	22.4%

Holdings in common uses holdings dated May 31, 2026 and Oct 19, 2026.

+18.5%

FEGE total return, 1 year

+15.9%

SPGM total return, 1 year

0.50%

FEGE expense ratio

0.09%

SPGM expense ratio

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, FEGE and SPGM hold 11% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated May 31, 2026 and Oct 19, 2026.

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11% in common

Positions both hold, largest shared weight first

Holding FEGE SPGM

Alphabet Inc 3.05% 1.45%

TSMC 1.40% 1.51%

Meta Platforms Inc 1.97% 1.34%

Berkshire Hathaway Inc 0.82% 0.62%

Shell PLC 1.24% 0.33%

American Express Co 0.69% 0.30%

Texas Instruments Inc 0.92% 0.29%

Bank of New York Mellon Corp 1.68% 0.26%

Salesforce Inc 1.40% 0.25%

Philip Morris International In 1.33% 0.25%

Microsoft Corp 0.24% 3.29%

Nestle SA 1.46% 0.23%

Only in FEGE

Samsung Electronics Co Ltd 4.07%

Weyerhaeuser Co 1.45%

Dassault Systemes SE 1.38%

Fomento Economico Mexicano SAB 1.38%

Franco-Nevada Corp 1.38%

SMC Corp 1.32%

ONEOK Inc 1.20%

Schindler Holding AG 1.15%

Only in SPGM

NVIDIA CORP 4.41%

APPLE INC 4.36%

AMAZON.COM INC 2.10%

ALPHABET INC CL A 1.75%

BROADCOM INC 1.29%

TESLA INC 0.90%

JPMORGAN CHASE + CO 0.90%

MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC 0.87%

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On the same fields

FEGE

First Eagle Global Equity ETF

SPGM

State Street SPDR Portfolio MSCI Global Stock Market ETF

Where it sits Stock ETF Stock ETF

Issuer First Eagle State Street

What it is Equity fund Tracks an index

Total return, 1 year +18.5% +15.9%

Its benchmark over the same days +14.9% (URTH) not measured

Gap to its benchmark +3.6 pts vs URTH not measured

Expense ratio 0.50% 0.09%

Already in the S&P 500 44.7% 58.2%

Holdings 94 2890

Net assets, FEGE as of May 31, 2026 and SPGM as of Oct 20, 2026 $1.9bn $1.8bn

FEGE and SPGM on the fields both publish, as of Oct 20, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

About FEGE

Over the year to Oct 20, 2026 it returned +18.5% with distributions reinvested, against +14.9% for its benchmark, the MSCI WORLD INDEX Net. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.50% a year. By its holdings filed for May 31, 2026, 45% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 94 positions, with the top ten at 23.3%.

About SPGM

SPGM tracks an index. Over the year to Oct 20, 2026 it returned +15.9% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.09% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Oct 19, 2026, 58% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 2,890 positions, with the top ten at 22.4%.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, FEGE or SPGM?: In the year to Oct 20, 2026, with distributions reinvested, FEGE returned +18.5% and SPGM +15.9%.
Which is cheaper, FEGE or SPGM?: SPGM is cheaper, by 0.41 percentage points a year. That is about $41 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do FEGE and SPGM overlap with the S&P 500?: By their latest filed holdings, 45% of FEGE and 58% of SPGM by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds.

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Where these figures came from

FEGE filings on SEC EDGAR ↗FEGE prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗First Eagle website ↗SPGM filings on SEC EDGAR ↗SPGM prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗State Street website ↗

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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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