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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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HYMB vs IYW: how they differ

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

State Street(R) SPDR Nuveen ICE High Yield Municipal Bond ETF and iShares U.S. Technology ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, HYMB and IYW 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 HYMBOnly in IYW
Puerto Rico Sales Tax Financing Corp Sal 2.53%NVIDIA 14.10%
Puerto Rico Sales Tax Financing Corp Sal 1.54%APPLE 13.20%
Buckeye Tobacco Settlement Financing Aut 1.27%MICROSOFT 10.75%
Commonwealth of Puerto Rico 0.64%ALPHABET CLASS A 5.48%
Puerto Rico Sales Tax Financing Corp Sal 0.62%ALPHABET CLASS C 4.44%
Commonwealth of Puerto Rico 0.55%META PLATFORMS CLASS A 4.17%
New York Liberty Development Corp 0.47%BROADCOM INC 4.07%
Metropolitan Pier & Exposition Authority 0.43%MICRON TECHNOLOGY 3.35%

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 Jun 30, 2026 and Sep 10, 2026.

HYMB and IYW on the fields both publish, as of Sep 13, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
HYMB
State Street(R) SPDR Nuveen ICE High Yield Municipal Bond ETF
IYW
iShares U.S. Technology ETF
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssuerState StreetiShares
What it isSPDR Nuveen ICE High Yield Municipal BondU.S. Technology
Total return, 1 year+1.7%+34.9%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500−15.8 pts+17.4 pts
Expense ratio0.35%0.37%
Holdings1867151

HYMB in plain words

HYMB is a bond fund tracking the SPDR Nuveen ICE High Yield Municipal Bond. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +1.7% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.35% a year. It sat 3.8% below its high of Jul 2, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

IYW in plain words

IYW is an index equity fund tracking the U.S. Technology. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +34.9% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.37% a year. By its holdings filed for Sep 10, 2026, 96% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 151 positions, with the top ten at 64.9%.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, HYMB or IYW?
In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, HYMB returned +1.7% and IYW returned +34.9%, so IYW returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, HYMB or IYW?
HYMB charges 0.35% a year and IYW charges 0.37%, so HYMB is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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HYMB against IYW, ETFIQ, data as of Sep 13, 2026. Every figure is arithmetic on a named public source; the method is at etfiq.com/methodology. A comparison is not a recommendation.

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