Which returned more over the last year, IUSB or SPYM?

In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IUSB returned −0.3% and SPYM returned +17.6%, so SPYM returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.

Which is cheaper, IUSB or SPYM?

IUSB charges 0.06% a year and SPYM charges 1.30%, so IUSB is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

Data as of Sep 13, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.

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IUSB vs SPYM: how they differ

IUSB and SPYM hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and SPYM returned more over the year.

iShares Core Universal USD Bond ETF and State Street(R) SPDR(R) Portfolio S&P 500(R) ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, IUSB and SPYM hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in IUSB	Only in SPYM
United States of America 0.38%	NVIDIA CORP 8.07%
United States of America 0.37%	APPLE INC 7.32%
United States of America 0.37%	MICROSOFT CORP 5.58%
United States of America 0.37%	AMAZON.COM INC 3.76%
United States of America 0.36%	ALPHABET INC CL A 2.98%
United States of America 0.36%	BROADCOM INC 2.61%
United States of America 0.36%	ALPHABET INC CL C 2.38%
United States of America 0.35%	META PLATFORMS INC CLASS A 2.16%

Weight overlap is an ETFIQ calculation: for every security both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights, summed. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated Apr 30, 2026 and Sep 10, 2026.

IUSB and SPYM on the fields both publish, as of Sep 13, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
	IUSB iShares Core Universal USD Bond ETF	SPYM State Street(R) SPDR(R) Portfolio S&P 500(R) ETF
Where it sits	Core index fund	Core index fund
Issuer	iShares	State Street
What it is	Core Universal USD Bond	S&P 500
Total return, 1 year	−0.3%	+17.6%
S&P 500 over the same days	+17.5%	+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500	−17.8 pts	+0.1 pts
Expense ratio	0.06%	1.30%
Holdings	17819	507

IUSB in plain words

IUSB is a bond fund tracking the Core Universal USD Bond. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned −0.3% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.06% a year.

SPYM in plain words

SPYM is an index equity fund tracking the S&P 500. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +17.6% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 1.30% a year. By its holdings filed for Sep 10, 2026, 100% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 507 positions, with the top ten at 38.1%.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, IUSB or SPYM?: In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IUSB returned −0.3% and SPYM returned +17.6%, so SPYM returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, IUSB or SPYM?: IUSB charges 0.06% a year and SPYM charges 1.30%, so IUSB is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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