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Data as of Sep 13, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.

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FXI vs SPYD: how they differ

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

iShares China Large-Cap ETF and State Street(R) SPDR(R) Portfolio S&P 500(R) High Dividend ETF.

What they hold in common

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

Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in FXIOnly in SPYD
CHINA CONSTRUCTION BANK CORP H 9.88%HP INC 1.69%
ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING 9.14%ACCENTURE PLC CL A 1.64%
TENCENT HOLDINGS 8.34%TARGET CORP 1.46%
INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL BANK OF 6.56%VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC 1.46%
XIAOMI 4.83%MEDTRONIC PLC 1.45%
MEITUAN 4.36%MOSAIC CO/THE 1.44%
BANK OF CHINA LTD H 4.32%PFIZER INC 1.44%
PING AN INSURANCE (GROUP) CO OF CH 3.80%AT+T INC 1.43%

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.

FXI and SPYD on the fields both publish, as of Sep 13, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
FXI
iShares China Large-Cap ETF
SPYD
State Street(R) SPDR(R) Portfolio S&P 500(R) High Dividend ETF
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssueriSharesState Street
What it isChina Large-CapSPDR Portfolio S&P 500 High Dividend
Total return, 1 year−13.8%+12.9%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500−31.3 pts−4.6 pts
Expense ratio0.73%0.07%
Already in the S&P 5000.0%100.0%
Holdings5381

FXI in plain words

FXI is an index equity fund tracking the China Large-Cap. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned −13.8% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.73% a year. By its holdings filed for Sep 10, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 53 positions, with the top ten at 57.9%. It sat 28.5% below its high of Feb 17, 2021 on Sep 11, 2026.

SPYD in plain words

SPYD is an index equity fund tracking the SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 High Dividend. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +12.9% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.07% a year. By its holdings filed for Sep 10, 2026, 100% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 81 positions, with the top ten at 14.9%. It sat 4.3% below its high of Aug 24, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, FXI or SPYD?
In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, FXI returned −13.8% and SPYD returned +12.9%, so SPYD returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, FXI or SPYD?
FXI charges 0.73% a year and SPYD charges 0.07%, so SPYD is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do FXI and SPYD overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 0% of FXI and 100% of SPYD by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 0% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.

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