ITOT vs SUSA: Differences, Returns & Fees
ITOT and SUSA hold 56% of their weight in the same names. Net assets: $98.1bn on Oct 9, 2026 for iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market ETF, and $4.1bn on Oct 12, 2026 for iShares ESG Optimized MSCI USA ETF.
ITOT costs 0.22 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 0.5 points; ITOT is far larger, $98.1bn against $4.1bn.
| ITOT | SUSA | |
|---|---|---|
| Expense ratio | 0.03% | 0.25% |
| Net assets, as of Oct 9, 2026 | $98.1bn | $4.1bn |
| Total return, 1 year | +19.9% | +20.4% |
| What it tracks | S&P Total U.S. Stock Market | MSCI USA Extended ESG Select Index |
| Holdings in common | 56% | |
| Top ten holdings, share of the fund | 34.8% | 32.7% |
Holdings in common uses holdings dated Oct 9, 2026.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, ITOT and SUSA hold 56% 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 9, 2026.
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56% in common
On the same fields
ITOT and SUSA on the fields both publish, as of Oct 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
About ITOT
ITOT tracks the S&P Total U.S. Stock Market. Over the year to Oct 12, 2026 it returned +19.9% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.03% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Oct 9, 2026, 88% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 2,459 positions, with the top ten at 34.8%.
About SUSA
SUSA tracks an index. Over the year to Oct 12, 2026 it returned +20.4% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.25% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Oct 9, 2026, 96% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 204 positions, with the top ten at 32.7%.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, ITOT or SUSA?
- In the year to Oct 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, ITOT returned +19.9% and SUSA +20.4%.
- Which is cheaper, ITOT or SUSA?
- ITOT is cheaper, by 0.22 percentage points a year. That is about $22 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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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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