Data as of Sep 13, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
IGM vs PVAL: how they differ
IGM and PVAL hold 1% of their weight in the same names, and IGM returned more over the year.
iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF and Putnam Focused Large Cap Value ETF.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, IGM and PVAL hold 1% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Holding | IGM | PVAL |
|---|---|---|
| SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS PLC | 0.86% | 3.08% |
| Only in IGM | Only in PVAL |
|---|---|
| MICROSOFT 10.11% | CISCO SYSTEMS INC 6.06% |
| APPLE 9.14% | CITIGROUP INC 4.68% |
| NVIDIA 8.89% | EXXON MOBIL CORP 3.66% |
| BROADCOM INC 7.42% | ALPHABET INC 3.33% |
| META PLATFORMS CLASS A 4.87% | ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC 3.09% |
| MICRON TECHNOLOGY 4.73% | AMAZON.COM INC 2.96% |
| ALPHABET CLASS A 4.23% | MICROSOFT CORP 2.96% |
| ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES 3.66% | FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC 2.95% |
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 May 29, 2026 and Sep 10, 2026.
| IGM iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF | PVAL Putnam Focused Large Cap Value ETF | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | iShares | Putnam |
| What it is | Expanded Tech Sector | Putnam Focused Large Cap Value |
| Total return, 1 year | +32.7% | +28.4% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | +15.2 pts | +10.8 pts |
| Expense ratio | 0.37% | not published |
| Already in the S&P 500 | 92.0% | 94.9% |
| Holdings | 272 | 45 |
IGM in plain words
IGM is an index equity fund tracking the Expanded Tech Sector. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +32.7% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.37% a year. By its holdings filed for Sep 10, 2026, 92% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 272 positions, with the top ten at 58.6%. It sat 5.1% below its high of Jun 2, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.
PVAL in plain words
PVAL is an index equity fund tracking the Putnam Focused Large Cap Value. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +28.4% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. By its holdings filed for May 29, 2026, 95% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 45 positions, with the top ten at 35.6%.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, IGM or PVAL?
- In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IGM returned +32.7% and PVAL returned +28.4%, so IGM returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
- How much do IGM and PVAL overlap with the S&P 500?
- By their latest filed holdings, 92% of IGM and 95% of PVAL by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 1% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.
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