Which returned more over the last year, INTF or SPDW?

In the year to Oct 9, 2026, with distributions reinvested, INTF returned +18.0% and SPDW +19.7%.

Which is cheaper, INTF or SPDW?

SPDW is cheaper, by 0.13 percentage points a year. That is about $13 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

How much do INTF and SPDW overlap with the S&P 500?

By their latest filed holdings, 0% of INTF and 0% of SPDW by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds.

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INTF vs SPDW: Differences, Returns & Fees

INTF and SPDW hold 47% of their weight in the same names, and SPDW returned +19.7% over the year. Net assets: $3.7bn on Oct 9, 2026 for iShares International Equity Factor ETF, and $40.5bn on Oct 8, 2026 for State Street SPDR Portfolio Developed World ex-US ETF.

SPDW costs 0.13 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 1.7 points.

	INTF	SPDW
Expense ratio	0.16%	0.03%
Net assets, INTF as of Oct 9, 2026 and SPDW as of Oct 8, 2026	$3.7bn	$40.5bn
Total return, 1 year	+18.0%	+19.7%
What it tracks	not read by ETFIQ	S&P Developed Ex-U.S. BMI Index ?
Holdings in common	47%
Top ten holdings, share of the fund	12.7%	12.9%
Below its high	4.9%, high on Sep 4, 2026	4.5%, high on Sep 4, 2026

Holdings in common uses holdings dated Oct 8, 2026 and Oct 9, 2026.

+18.0%

INTF total return, 1 year

+19.7%

SPDW total return, 1 year

0.16%

INTF expense ratio

0.03%

SPDW expense ratio

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, INTF and SPDW hold 47% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated Oct 8, 2026 and Oct 9, 2026.

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half

47% in common

Positions both hold, largest shared weight first

Holding INTF SPDW

ASML HOLDING 2.62% 2.15%

HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 1.11% 0.95%

ROCHE PS PAR AG 1.07% 0.90%

ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 1.14% 0.81%

NOVARTIS AG 1.99% 0.79%

SHELL 0.74% 0.88%

ASTRAZENECA PLC 0.82% 0.74%

NESTLE SA 0.88% 0.72%

BHP GROUP LTD 0.96% 0.66%

SIEMENS N AG 0.71% 0.66%

TOYOTA MOTOR 0.64% 0.67%

SAP 0.75% 0.64%

Only in INTF

MITSUBISHI UFJ FINANCIAL GROUP 1.04%

SUMITOMO MITSUI FINANCIAL GROUP 0.86%

NORDEA BANK 0.53%

NOVO NORDISK CLASS B 0.52%

YANGZIJIANG SHIPBUILDING (HOLDINGS 0.41%

INVESTOR CLASS B 0.40%

MS&AD INSURANCE GROUP HOLDINGS 0.35%

MUENCHENER RUECKVERSICHERUNGS-GESE 0.32%

Only in SPDW

SAMSUNG ELECTR GDR REG S 2.68%

SK HYNIX INC 2.21%

MITSUBISHI UFJ FINANCIAL GRO 0.82%

SUMITOMO MITSUI FINANCIAL GR 0.49%

NOVO NORDISK A/S B 0.36%

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS PREF 0.35%

SPOTIFY TECHNOLOGY SA 0.25%

NATIONAL AUSTRALIA BANK LTD 0.25%

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On the same fields

INTF

iShares International Equity Factor ETF

SPDW

State Street SPDR Portfolio Developed World ex-US ETF

Where it sits Stock ETF Stock ETF

Issuer iShares State Street

What it is Tracks an index Tracks an index

Total return, 1 year +18.0% +19.7%

S&P 500 over the same days +17.3% +17.3%

Gap to the S&P 500 +0.8 pts +2.4 pts

Expense ratio 0.16% 0.03%

Already in the S&P 500 0.0% 0.0%

Holdings 486 2448

Net assets, INTF as of Oct 9, 2026 and SPDW as of Oct 8, 2026 $3.7bn $40.5bn

INTF and SPDW on the fields both publish, as of Oct 9, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

INTF in plain words

INTF tracks an index. Over the year to Oct 9, 2026 it returned +18.0% with distributions reinvested, against +17.3% for the S&P 500. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.16% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Oct 9, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 486 positions, with the top ten at 12.7%. It sat 4.9% below its high of Sep 4, 2026 on Oct 9, 2026.

SPDW in plain words

SPDW tracks an index. Over the year to Oct 9, 2026 it returned +19.7% with distributions reinvested, against +17.3% for the S&P 500. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.03% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Oct 8, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 2,448 positions, with the top ten at 12.9%. It sat 4.5% below its high of Sep 4, 2026 on Oct 9, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, INTF or SPDW?: In the year to Oct 9, 2026, with distributions reinvested, INTF returned +18.0% and SPDW +19.7%.
Which is cheaper, INTF or SPDW?: SPDW is cheaper, by 0.13 percentage points a year. That is about $13 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do INTF and SPDW overlap with the S&P 500?: By their latest filed holdings, 0% of INTF and 0% of SPDW by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds.

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Where these figures came from

INTF filings on SEC EDGAR ↗INTF prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗iShares page for INTF ↗SPDW filings on SEC EDGAR ↗SPDW prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗State Street website ↗

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How this is computed

Overlap adds up the smaller of the two weights for each security both funds hold.

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