Which returned more over the last year, ITOT or SECT?

In the year to Nov 4, 2026, with distributions reinvested, ITOT returned +14.8% and SECT +13.1%.

Which is cheaper, ITOT or SECT?

ITOT is cheaper, by 0.66 percentage points a year. That is about $66 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

How much do ITOT and SECT overlap with the S&P 500?

By their latest filed holdings, 88% of ITOT and 0% of SECT by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds.

Data as of Nov 4, 2026.

Across categories

ITOT vs SECT: Differences, Returns & Fees

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Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, ITOT returned +14.8% to SECT's +13.1%; 0% of their weight is in the same names.

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Net assets: $95.4bn on Nov 3, 2026 for iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market ETF, and $2.8bn on Jul 31, 2026 for Main Sector Rotation ETF.

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At a glance

+14.8%

ITOT total return, 1 year

+13.1%

SECT total return, 1 year

0.03%

ITOT expense ratio

0.69%

SECT expense ratio

Pair scorecard

ITOT costs 0.66 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 1.7 points.

ITOT vs SECT: Differences, Returns & Fees
Measure	ITOT	SECT
Return
Measure	ITOT	SECT
Total return, 1 year	+14.8%	+13.1%
Drawdown
Measure	ITOT	SECT
Below its high		3.0%, high on Aug 13, 2026
Benchmark
Measure	ITOT	SECT
What it tracks	S&P Total Market Index (TMI)	No index, actively managed
Cost and size
Measure	ITOT	SECT
Expense ratio	0.03%	0.69%
Net assets, ITOT as of Nov 3, 2026 and SECT as of Jul 31, 2026	$95.4bn	$2.8bn
Holdings
Measure	ITOT	SECT
Holdings in common	0%
Top ten holdings, share of the fund	33.2%	99.6%

Method

What they share

By the books each fund has filed, ITOT and SECT hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Jul 31, 2026 and Nov 3, 2026.

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Positions both hold · largest shared weight first ITOT SECT

Only in one fund ↓

Only in ITOT

NVIDIA 6.82%

APPLE 6.61%

MICROSOFT 5.27%

AMAZON.COM INC 3.35%

ALPHABET CLASS A 2.24%

BROADCOM INC 2.15%

META PLATFORMS CLASS A 1.87%

ALPHABET CLASS C 1.81%

Only in SECT

SELECT SECTOR SPDR TRUST (THE) 38.39%

SELECT SECTOR SPDR TRUST (THE) 19.67%

SELECT SECTOR SPDR TRUST (THE) 12.44%

SELECT SECTOR SPDR TRUST (THE) 9.03%

INVESCO EXCHANGE-TRADED FUND TRUST II 6.08%

SELECT SECTOR SPDR TRUST (THE) 6.02%

SELECT SECTOR SPDR TRUST (THE) 4.01%

SELECT SECTOR SPDR TRUST (THE) 3.91%

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Side by side

ITOT iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market ETF SECT Main Sector Rotation ETF

Where it sits Stock ETF Stock ETF

Issuer iShares Main

What it is Tracks the S&P Total U.S. Stock Market Actively managed

Total return, 1 year +14.8% +13.1%

Its benchmark over the same days not measured +14.8% (VOO)

Gap to its benchmark not measured −1.7 pts vs VOO

Expense ratio 0.03% 0.69%

Already in the S&P 500 88.1% 0.0%

Holdings 2437 8

Net assets, ITOT as of Nov 3, 2026 and SECT as of Jul 31, 2026 $95.4bn $2.8bn

ITOT and SECT on the fields both publish, as of Nov 4, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

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About each fund

ITOT

ITOT tracks the S&P Total U.S. Stock Market. Over the year to Nov 4, 2026 it returned +14.8% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.03% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Nov 3, 2026, 88% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 2,437 positions, with the top ten at 33.2%.

SECT

SECT is actively managed and tracks no index. Over the year to Nov 4, 2026 it returned +13.1% with distributions reinvested, against +14.8% for its benchmark, the S&P 500 Index. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.69% a year. By its holdings filed for Jul 31, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 8 positions, with the top ten at 99.6%. It sat 3.0% below its high of Aug 13, 2026 on Nov 4, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, ITOT or SECT?: In the year to Nov 4, 2026, with distributions reinvested, ITOT returned +14.8% and SECT +13.1%.
Which is cheaper, ITOT or SECT?: ITOT is cheaper, by 0.66 percentage points a year. That is about $66 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do ITOT and SECT overlap with the S&P 500?: By their latest filed holdings, 88% of ITOT and 0% of SECT by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds.

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Sources and dates

ITOT filings on SEC EDGAR ↗

ITOT prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗

iShares page for ITOT ↗

SECT filings on SEC EDGAR ↗

SECT prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗

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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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