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ITOT vs IVV: Differences, Returns & Fees

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Over the year to Oct 28, 2026, ITOT returned +13.4% to IVV's +13.7%; 89% of their weight is in the same names.

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Net assets on Oct 27, 2026: $97.1bn for iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market ETF and $885.1bn for iShares Core S&P 500 ETF.

At a glance
+13.4%
ITOT total return, 1 year
+13.7%
IVV total return, 1 year
0.03%
ITOT expense ratio
0.03%
IVV expense ratio

Pair scorecard

Both cost 0.03% a year; their one-year returns differ by 0.3 points; IVV is 9.1 times larger.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

ITOT vs IVV: Differences, Returns & Fees
MeasureITOTIVV
Return
Total return, 1 year+13.4%+13.7%
Benchmark
What it tracksS&P Total Market Index (TMI)S&P 500
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.03%0.03%
Net assets, as of Oct 27, 2026$97.1bn$885.1bn
Holdings
Holdings in common89%
Top ten holdings, share of the fund33.9%38.1%

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

Risk and return

Jan 30, 2004 to Oct 23, 2026 · 1,186 weekly returns
ITOT IVV
Return
Total return edge IVV (slight) +886.3% +922.0%
Annualized edge Tie +10.6% +10.7%
Price return edge Tie +567.2% +571.8%
Risk
Volatility edge Tie 17.3% 17.1%
Max drawdown edge Tie −54.7% −54.7%
Risk-adjusted
Sharpe edge IVV (slight) 0.56 0.58
Sortino edge IVV (slight) 0.80 0.82
Calmar edge Tie 0.19 0.20
Reading

IVV returned slightly more: +922.0% to +886.3%. ITOT and IVV swung about the same: 17.3% and 17.1%. ITOT and IVV fell about the same at their worst: −54.7% and −54.7%.

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Risk and return: ITOT vs IVV: Differences, Returns & Fees
MeasureITOTIVVEdgeHow it is measured
Return
Total return+886.3%+922.0%IVV (slight)Price change plus distributions, reinvested.
Annualized+10.6%+10.7%TieTotal return as a yearly rate.
Price return+567.2%+571.8%TiePrice change alone, distributions left out.
Risk
Volatility17.3%17.1%TieSpread of weekly returns, annualized. Lower is steadier.
Downside deviation12.2%12.0%TieLike volatility, counting only weeks below the Treasury bill rate.
Max drawdown−54.7%−54.7%TieDeepest fall from a high to the low after it.
Risk-adjusted
Sharpe0.560.58IVV (slight)Return above Treasury bills per unit of volatility.
Sortino0.800.82IVV (slight)Return above Treasury bills per unit of downside deviation.
Calmar0.190.20TieAnnualized return divided by the max drawdown.

Computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices and ETFIQ's distribution records, 1,186 weekly returns. Cash rate: the 13-week Treasury bill.

What they share

89%

By the books each fund has filed, ITOT and IVV hold 89% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Oct 27, 2026.

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89% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first ITOT IVV
NVIDIA 7.06% 7.92%
APPLE 6.78% 7.61%
MICROSOFT 5.28% 5.93%
AMAZON.COM INC 3.32% 3.73%
ALPHABET CLASS A 2.52% 2.83%
BROADCOM INC 2.18% 2.45%
ALPHABET CLASS C 2.02% 2.26%
META PLATFORMS CLASS A 1.83% 2.05%
TESLA INC 1.54% 1.73%
MICRON TECHNOLOGY 1.40% 1.57%
ELI LILLY 1.37% 1.54%
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC CLASS B 1.36% 1.52%
Only in one fund ↓
Only in ITOT
SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES COR 0.27%
SNOWFLAKE 0.16%
CLOUDFLARE CLASS A 0.14%
CHENIERE ENERGY 0.08%
NATERA 0.08%
STRATEGY INC CLASS A 0.07%
ASTERA LABS 0.06%
ATLASSIAN CORP CLASS A 0.05%
Only in IVV
SKYDANCE EQUITY WARRANTS EXP TH OC 0.00%
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Side by side

ITOT iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market ETF IVV iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
Where it sits Stock ETF Stock ETF
What it is Tracks the S&P Total U.S. Stock Market Tracks the S&P 500
Total return, 1 year +13.4% +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 0.03% 0.03%
Already in the S&P 500 88.1% 99.8%
Holdings 2443 505
Net assets, as of Oct 27, 2026 $97.1bn $885.1bn

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

Client brief · page 1 of 2 Report BR-4226C510B9

ITOT and IVV are built for the same job. How do they differ in cost, holdings and results?

  1. What each follows. ITOT follows S&P Total Market Index (TMI) and IVV follows S&P 500.
  2. Number of holdings. ITOT holds 2,443 positions and IVV holds 505.
  3. Size. ITOT has $97.1bn in net assets and IVV $885.1bn (net assets, as of Oct 27, 2026); IVV is 9.1 times larger.

Data as of Oct 28, 2026.

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About each fund
ITOT

ITOT tracks the S&P Total U.S. Stock Market. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +13.4% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.03% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Oct 27, 2026, 88% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 2,443 positions, with the top ten at 33.9%.

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. 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, ITOT or IVV?
In the year to Oct 28, 2026, with distributions reinvested, ITOT returned +13.4% and IVV +13.7%.
Which is cheaper, ITOT or IVV?
Neither: ITOT and IVV both charge 0.03% a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do ITOT and IVV overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 88% of ITOT and 100% of IVV by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds.
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