Data as of Sep 13, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
IWD vs SPHD: how they differ
IWD and SPHD hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and IWD returned more over the year.
iShares Russell 1000 Value ETF and Invesco S&P 500 High Dividend Low Volatility ETF.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, IWD and SPHD hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Only in IWD | Only in SPHD |
|---|---|
| AMAZON.COM INC 6.04% | Verizon Communications Inc 3.39% |
| APPLE 5.83% | Pfizer Inc 3.38% |
| MICROSOFT 4.93% | General Mills Inc 2.96% |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC CLASS B 2.54% | Kraft Heinz Co/The 2.90% |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 2.54% | VICI Properties Inc 2.83% |
| EXXONMOBIL HOLDINGS CORP 1.85% | AT&T Inc 2.70% |
| JOHNSON & JOHNSON 1.73% | Comcast Corp 2.62% |
| INTEL CORPORATION 1.23% | Altria Group Inc 2.55% |
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.
| IWD iShares Russell 1000 Value ETF | SPHD Invesco S&P 500 High Dividend Low Volatility ETF | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | iShares | Invesco |
| What it is | Russell 1000 value | S&P 500 High Dividend Low Volatility |
| Total return, 1 year | +27.4% | +8.6% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | +9.9 pts | −8.9 pts |
| Expense ratio | 0.18% | 0.30% |
| Already in the S&P 500 | 90.2% | 95.7% |
| Holdings | 814 | 56 |
IWD in plain words
IWD is an index equity fund tracking the Russell 1000 value. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +27.4% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.18% a year. By its holdings filed for Sep 10, 2026, 90% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 814 positions, with the top ten at 29.0%.
SPHD in plain words
SPHD is an index equity fund tracking the S&P 500 High Dividend Low Volatility. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +8.6% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.30% a year. By its holdings filed for Sep 10, 2026, 96% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 56 positions, with the top ten at 28.1%. It sat 4.1% below its high of Aug 24, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, IWD or SPHD?
- In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IWD returned +27.4% and SPHD returned +8.6%, so IWD returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
- Which is cheaper, IWD or SPHD?
- IWD charges 0.18% a year and SPHD charges 0.30%, so IWD is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
- How much do IWD and SPHD overlap with the S&P 500?
- By their latest filed holdings, 90% of IWD and 96% of SPHD by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 0% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.
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