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

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IVV vs VLUE: how they differ

IVV and VLUE hold 13% of their weight in the same names, and VLUE returned more over the year.

iShares Core S&P 500 ETF and iShares MSCI USA Value Factor ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, IVV and VLUE hold 13% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Positions IVV and VLUE both hold, largest shared weight first
HoldingIVVVLUE
MICRON TECHNOLOGY1.68%21.65%
CISCO SYSTEMS INC0.65%4.14%
BANK OF AMERICA0.62%2.15%
WELLS FARGO0.42%1.25%
CITIGROUP0.36%1.63%
VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC0.32%3.05%
SALESFORCE0.30%1.26%
QUALCOMM0.28%1.64%
WALT DISNEY0.28%1.62%
AT&T0.27%2.69%
PFIZER0.24%1.70%
DELL TECHNOLOGIES INC CLASS C0.22%1.71%
Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in IVVOnly in VLUE
NVIDIA 8.06%STRATEGY INC CLASS A 0.49%
APPLE 7.31%ZOOM COMMUNICATIONS CLASS A 0.39%
MICROSOFT 5.58%TWILIO CLASS A 0.38%
AMAZON.COM INC 3.76%SS AND C TECHNOLOGIES HOLDINGS 0.31%
ALPHABET CLASS A 2.98%OKTA CLASS A 0.26%
BROADCOM INC 2.61%ROYALTY PHARMA PLC CLASS A 0.26%
ALPHABET CLASS C 2.38%W. P. CAREY REIT 0.15%
META PLATFORMS CLASS A 2.16%UNITED THERAPEUTICS 0.14%

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 Sep 10, 2026.

IVV and VLUE on the fields both publish, as of Sep 13, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
IVV
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
VLUE
iShares MSCI USA Value Factor ETF
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssueriSharesiShares
What it isS&P 500MSCI USA Value Factor
Total return, 1 year+17.6%+69.4%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500+0.1 pts+51.9 pts
Expense ratio0.03%0.15%
Already in the S&P 500100.0%96.9%
Holdings505148

IVV in plain words

IVV 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 0.03% 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 505 positions, with the top ten at 38.1%.

VLUE in plain words

VLUE is an index equity fund tracking the MSCI USA Value Factor. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +69.4% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.15% a year. By its holdings filed for Sep 10, 2026, 97% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 148 positions, with the top ten at 44.6%.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, IVV or VLUE?
In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IVV returned +17.6% and VLUE returned +69.4%, so VLUE returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, IVV or VLUE?
IVV charges 0.03% a year and VLUE charges 0.15%, so IVV is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do IVV and VLUE overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 100% of IVV and 97% of VLUE by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 13% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.

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IVV against VLUE, ETFIQ, data as of Sep 13, 2026. Every figure is arithmetic on a named public source; the method is at etfiq.com/methodology. A comparison is not a recommendation.

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