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ILF vs IVV: Differences, Returns & Fees

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Over the year to Oct 28, 2026, ILF returned +17.2% to IVV's +13.7%; 0% of their weight is in the same names.

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Net assets: $3.5bn on Oct 28, 2026 for iShares Latin America 40 ETF, and $885.1bn on Oct 27, 2026 for iShares Core S&P 500 ETF.

At a glance
+17.2%
ILF total return, 1 year
+13.7%
IVV total return, 1 year
0.47%
ILF expense ratio
0.03%
IVV expense ratio

Pair scorecard

IVV costs 0.44 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 3.5 points; IVV is far larger, $885.1bn against $3.5bn.

ILF vs IVV: Differences, Returns & Fees
MeasureILFIVV
Return
Total return, 1 year+17.2%+13.7%
Drawdown
Below its high13.7%, high on Oct 12, 2026
Benchmark
What it tracksS&P Latin America 40S&P 500
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.47%0.03%
Net assets, as of Oct 27, 2026$3.5bn$885.1bn
Holdings
Holdings in common0%
Top ten holdings, share of the fund55.6%38.1%

Holdings in common uses holdings dated Oct 27, 2026. Method

Risk and return

Nov 2, 2001 to Oct 23, 2026 · 1,303 weekly returns
ILF IVV
Return
Total return edge IVV (slight) +925.5% +1,000.8%
Annualized edge IVV (slight) +9.7% +10.0%
Price return edge IVV +355.3% +598.9%
Risk
Volatility edge IVV 28.7% 17.1%
Max drawdown edge IVV −64.9% −54.7%
Risk-adjusted
Sharpe edge IVV 0.41 0.54
Sortino edge IVV 0.58 0.77
Calmar edge IVV 0.15 0.18
Reading

IVV returned slightly more: +1,000.8% to +925.5%. IVV swung less: 17.1% to 28.7%. IVV fell less at its worst: −54.7% to −64.9%.

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Risk and return: ILF vs IVV: Differences, Returns & Fees
MeasureILFIVVEdgeHow it is measured
Return
Total return+925.5%+1,000.8%IVV (slight)Price change plus distributions, reinvested.
Annualized+9.7%+10.0%IVV (slight)Total return as a yearly rate.
Price return+355.3%+598.9%IVVPrice change alone, distributions left out.
Risk
Volatility28.7%17.1%IVVSpread of weekly returns, annualized. Lower is steadier.
Downside deviation20.0%12.1%IVVLike volatility, counting only weeks below the Treasury bill rate.
Max drawdown−64.9%−54.7%IVVDeepest fall from a high to the low after it.
Risk-adjusted
Sharpe0.410.54IVVReturn above Treasury bills per unit of volatility.
Sortino0.580.77IVVReturn above Treasury bills per unit of downside deviation.
Calmar0.150.18IVVAnnualized return divided by the max drawdown.

Computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices and ETFIQ's distribution records, 1,303 weekly returns. Cash rate: the 13-week Treasury bill.

What they share

0%

By the books each fund has filed, ILF and IVV hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Oct 27, 2026.

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0% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first ILF IVV
COP/USD 0.00% 0.27%
Only in one fund ↓
Only in ILF
NU HOLDINGS CLASS A 7.53%
PETROLEO BRASILEIRO ADR REPTG PRE 6.95%
ITAU UNIBANCO HOLDING ADR REP PRE 6.61%
PETROLEO BRASILEIRO ADR REPTG SA 6.61%
VALE ADR REPRESENTING ONE 6.45%
GRUPO MEXICO B 6.26%
GPO FINANCE BANORTE 4.48%
CREDICORP LTD 3.96%
Only in IVV
NVIDIA 7.92%
APPLE 7.61%
MICROSOFT 5.93%
AMAZON.COM INC 3.73%
ALPHABET CLASS A 2.83%
BROADCOM INC 2.45%
ALPHABET CLASS C 2.26%
META PLATFORMS CLASS A 2.05%
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Side by side

ILF iShares Latin America 40 ETF IVV iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
Where it sits Stock ETF Stock ETF
What it is Tracks an index of Latin America 40 Tracks the S&P 500
Total return, 1 year +17.2% +13.7%
Its benchmark over the same days not measured +13.6% (SPY)
Gap to its benchmark not measured +0.1 pts vs SPY
Expense ratio 0.47% 0.03%
Already in the S&P 500 0.0% 99.8%
Holdings 46 505
Net assets, ILF as of Oct 28, 2026 and IVV as of Oct 27, 2026 $3.5bn $885.1bn

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

Client brief · page 1 of 2 Report BR-EDC1555BC8

ILF and IVV do different jobs. What does each one do in a portfolio?

  1. What each follows. ILF follows S&P Latin America 40 and IVV follows S&P 500.
  2. Holdings in common. 0% of the weight is in the same securities (holdings dated Oct 27, 2026).
  3. One-year total return. Over 1 year to Oct 28, 2026 ILF returned +17.2% and IVV +13.7% with distributions reinvested, a gap of 3.5 points.

Data as of Oct 28, 2026.

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About each fund
ILF

ILF tracks an index of Latin America 40. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +17.2% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.47% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Oct 27, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 46 positions, with the top ten at 55.6%. It sat 13.7% below its high of Oct 12, 2026 on Oct 28, 2026.

IVV

IVV tracks the S&P 500. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +13.7% with distributions reinvested, against +13.6% for its benchmark, the S&P 500. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.03% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Oct 27, 2026, 100% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 505 positions, with the top ten at 38.1%.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, ILF or IVV?
In the year to Oct 28, 2026, with distributions reinvested, ILF returned +17.2% and IVV +13.7%.
Which is cheaper, ILF or IVV?
IVV is cheaper, by 0.44 percentage points a year. That is about $44 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do ILF and IVV overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 0% of ILF and 100% of IVV by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds.
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