Which returned more over the last year, IGM or SIVR?

In the year to Oct 28, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IGM returned +21.7% and SIVR +15.0%.

Which is cheaper, IGM or SIVR?

SIVR is cheaper, by 0.07 percentage points a year. That is about $7 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's own filings.

Data as of Oct 28, 2026.

Across categories

IGM vs SIVR: Differences, Returns & Fees

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IGM is an equity index fund and SIVR a commodity fund, and over the year to Oct 28, 2026, IGM returned +21.7% against +15.0%.

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Net assets: $11.0bn on Oct 27, 2026 for iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF, and $3.7bn on Oct 28, 2026 for abrdn Physical Silver Shares ETF.

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At a glance

+21.7%

IGM total return, 1 year

+15.0%

SIVR total return, 1 year

0.37%

IGM expense ratio

0.30%

SIVR expense ratio

Pair scorecard

SIVR costs 0.07 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 6.7 points.

IGM vs SIVR: Differences, Returns & Fees
Measure	IGM	SIVR
Return
Measure	IGM	SIVR
Total return, 1 year	+21.7%	+15.0%
Drawdown
Measure	IGM	SIVR
Below its high	6.2%, high on Oct 6, 2026	53.5%, high on Jan 28, 2026
Benchmark
Measure	IGM	SIVR
What it tracks	S&P North American Expanded Technology Sector Index	Silver
Cost and size
Measure	IGM	SIVR
Expense ratio	0.37%	0.30%
Net assets, IGM as of Oct 27, 2026 and SIVR as of Oct 28, 2026	$11.0bn	$3.7bn
Holdings
Measure	IGM	SIVR
Holdings in common	not published
In the S&P 500, by weight	92%
Top ten holdings, share of the fund	56.8%

Method

Side by side

IGM iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF SIVR abrdn Physical Silver Shares ETF

Where it sits Stock ETF Commodity ETF

Issuer iShares abrdn

What it is Tracks an index of Expanded Tech Sector Holds silver

Total return, 1 year +21.7% +15.0%

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

Gap to its benchmark not measured +0.1 pts vs SLV

Expense ratio 0.37% 0.30%

Holdings 295 not counted

Net assets, IGM as of Oct 27, 2026 and SIVR as of Oct 28, 2026 $11.0bn $3.7bn

IGM and SIVR on the fields both publish, as of Oct 28, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

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About each fund

IGM

IGM tracks an index of Expanded Tech Sector. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +21.7% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.37% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Oct 27, 2026, 92% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 295 positions, with the top ten at 56.8%. It sat 6.2% below its high of Oct 6, 2026 on Oct 28, 2026.

SIVR

Its expense ratio is 0.30% a year, for the three months to Jun 30, 2026, as its 10-Q states.

SIVR holds silver. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +15.0% with distributions reinvested, against +14.9% for its benchmark, the price of silver. It sat 53.5% below its high of Jan 28, 2026 on Oct 28, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, IGM or SIVR?: In the year to Oct 28, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IGM returned +21.7% and SIVR +15.0%.
Which is cheaper, IGM or SIVR?: SIVR is cheaper, by 0.07 percentage points a year. That is about $7 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's own filings.

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Sources and dates

IGM filings on SEC EDGAR ↗

IGM prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗

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