Which returned more over the last year, IVV or IYY?

In the year to Oct 9, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IVV returned +17.3% and IYY +16.8%.

Which is cheaper, IVV or IYY?

IVV is cheaper, by 0.17 percentage points a year. That is about $17 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

How much do IVV and IYY overlap with the S&P 500?

By their latest filed holdings, 100% of IVV and 92% of IYY by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds.

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IVV vs IYY: Differences, Returns & Fees

IVV and IYY hold 93% of their weight in the same names. Net assets on Oct 9, 2026: $896.4bn for iShares Core S&P 500 ETF and $3.1bn for iShares Dow Jones U.S. ETF.

IVV costs 0.17 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 0.5 points; IVV is far larger, $896.4bn against $3.1bn.

IVV vs IYY: Differences, Returns & Fees
	IVV	IYY
Expense ratio	0.03%	0.20%
Net assets	$896.4bn	$3.1bn
Total return, 1 year	+17.3%	+16.8%
What it tracks	S&P 500	Dow Jones U.S. Index
Holdings in common	93%
Top ten holdings, share of the fund	39.0%	36.4%

Holdings in common uses holdings dated Oct 9, 2026.

+17.3%

IVV total return, 1 year

+16.8%

IYY total return, 1 year

0.03%

IVV expense ratio

0.20%

IYY expense ratio

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, IVV and IYY hold 93% 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.

50%

half

93% in common

Positions both hold, largest shared weight first

Holding IVV IYY

NVIDIA 8.23% 7.68%

APPLE 7.29% 6.80%

MICROSOFT 5.89% 5.50%

AMAZON.COM INC 3.82% 3.56%

ALPHABET CLASS A 3.06% 2.86%

BROADCOM INC 2.55% 2.38%

ALPHABET CLASS C 2.45% 2.29%

META PLATFORMS CLASS A 2.35% 2.19%

MICRON TECHNOLOGY 1.72% 1.61%

TESLA INC 1.60% 1.49%

ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES 1.47% 1.37%

BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC CLASS B 1.42% 1.33%

Only in IVV

Only in IYY

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES COR 0.31%

SNOWFLAKE 0.18%

CLOUDFLARE CLASS A 0.16%

CHENIERE ENERGY 0.08%

NATERA 0.08%

STRATEGY INC CLASS A 0.08%

ASTERA LABS 0.07%

ANGLOGOLD ASHANTI PLC 0.06%

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On the same fields

IVV

iShares Core S&P 500 ETF

IYY

iShares Dow Jones U.S. ETF

Where it sits Stock ETF Stock ETF

Issuer iShares iShares

What it is Tracks the S&P 500 Tracks an index

Total return, 1 year +17.3% +16.8%

Its benchmark over the same days +17.3% (SPY) not published

Gap to its benchmark +0.1 pts vs SPY not available

Expense ratio 0.03% 0.20%

Already in the S&P 500 99.8% 92.0%

Holdings 505 941

Net assets $896.4bn $3.1bn

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

About IVV

IVV tracks the S&P 500. Over the year to Oct 9, 2026 it returned +17.3% with distributions reinvested, against +17.3% for its benchmark, the S&P 500. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.03% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Oct 9, 2026, 100% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 505 positions, with the top ten at 39.0%.

About IYY

IYY tracks an index. Over the year to Oct 9, 2026 it returned +16.8% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.20% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Oct 9, 2026, 92% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 941 positions, with the top ten at 36.4%.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, IVV or IYY?: In the year to Oct 9, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IVV returned +17.3% and IYY +16.8%.
Which is cheaper, IVV or IYY?: IVV is cheaper, by 0.17 percentage points a year. That is about $17 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do IVV and IYY overlap with the S&P 500?: By their latest filed holdings, 100% of IVV and 92% of IYY by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds.

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Where these figures came from

IVV and IYY filings on SEC EDGAR ↗IVV prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗iShares page for IVV ↗IYY prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗iShares page for IYY ↗

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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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