IWB vs QVML: Differences, Returns & Fees
IWB and QVML hold 80% of their weight in the same names, and QVML returned +17.8% over the year. Net assets on Oct 9, 2026: $49.6bn for iShares Russell 1000 ETF and $1.7bn for Invesco S&P 500 QVM Multi-factor ETF.
QVML costs 0.04 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 1.2 points; IWB is far larger, $49.6bn against $1.7bn.
| IWB | QVML | |
|---|---|---|
| Expense ratio | 0.15% | 0.11% |
| Net assets | $49.6bn | $1.7bn |
| Total return, 1 year | +16.6% | +17.8% |
| What it tracks | Russell 1000 Index | S&P 500 Quality, Value & Momentum Top 90% Multi-Factor Index |
| Holdings in common | 80% | |
| Holdings dated | Oct 9, 2026 | Oct 10, 2026 |
| Top ten holdings, share of the fund | 36.1% | 42.2% |
Holdings in common uses holdings dated Oct 9, 2026.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, IWB and QVML hold 80% 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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80% in common
On the same fields
IWB and QVML on the fields both publish, as of Oct 9, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
About IWB
IWB tracks the Russell 1000. Over the year to Oct 9, 2026 it returned +16.6% with distributions reinvested, against +16.8% for its benchmark, the Russell 1000 Index. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.15% 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 1,025 positions, with the top ten at 36.1%.
About QVML
QVML tracks an index. Over the year to Oct 9, 2026 it returned +17.8% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.11% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Oct 10, 2026, 100% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 438 positions, with the top ten at 42.2%.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, IWB or QVML?
- In the year to Oct 9, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IWB returned +16.6% and QVML +17.8%.
- Which is cheaper, IWB or QVML?
- QVML is cheaper, by 0.04 percentage points a year. That is about $4 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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