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

In the year to Sep 19, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IVV returned +16.6% and QCLR returned −1.2%, so IVV returned more.

Which is cheaper, IVV or QCLR?

IVV charges 0.03% a year and QCLR charges 0.25%, so IVV is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

Are IVV and QCLR the same kind of fund?

No. IVV is an index ETF and QCLR is an alternatives ETF, so they are built for different jobs. The table compares what both publish: return, cost and what each actually holds.

Data as of Sep 19, 2026.

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IVV vs QCLR: how they differ

Over the year IVV returned more, +16.6% to QCLR's −1.2%, and IVV charges 0.03% to QCLR's 0.25%.

iShares Core S&P 500 ETF and Global X NASDAQ 100 Collar 95-110 ETF.

IVV and QCLR on the fields both publish, as of Sep 19, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
	IVV iShares Core S&P 500 ETF	QCLR Global X NASDAQ 100 Collar 95-110 ETF
Where it sits	Core fund	Alternatives ETF
Issuer	iShares	Global X
What it is	Tracks the S&P 500	Hedged equity
Total return, 1 year	+16.6%	−1.2%
S&P 500 over the same days	+16.6%	+16.6%
Gap to the S&P 500	0.0 pts	−17.7 pts
Expense ratio	0.03%	0.25%
Holdings	508	not filed
Net assets	$846.6bn	$4m

IVV in plain words

IVV tracks the S&P 500. Over the year to Sep 18, 2026 it returned +16.6% with distributions reinvested, against +16.6% for the S&P 500 and +21.8% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.03% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Sep 18, 2026, 100% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 508 positions, with the top ten at 38.5%.

QCLR in plain words

QCLR is a hedged equity fund. ETFIQ measures what every alternatives fund is sold on: whether it moves differently from the stock market. Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, its weekly returns had a correlation of +0.89 with the S&P 500’s and a beta of +0.71, so for each 1% the index moved it moved about 0.71% the same way. The S&P 500 fell in 22 of those 52 weeks, by 1.24% on average. In the same weeks QCLR fell 1.22% on average, a down-week capture of 98.4%. Over the same 52 weeks QCLR returned −1.4% and a Treasury bill fund +3.6%, so it finished 5.0 percentage points behind cash.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, IVV or QCLR?: In the year to Sep 19, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IVV returned +16.6% and QCLR returned −1.2%, so IVV returned more.
Which is cheaper, IVV or QCLR?: IVV charges 0.03% a year and QCLR charges 0.25%, so IVV is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
Are IVV and QCLR the same kind of fund?: No. IVV is an index ETF and QCLR is an alternatives ETF, so they are built for different jobs. The table compares what both publish: return, cost and what each actually holds.

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