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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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IWD vs SPYG: how they differ

IWD and SPYG hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and IWD returned more over the year.

iShares Russell 1000 Value ETF and State Street(R) SPDR(R) Portfolio S&P 500(R) Growth ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, IWD and SPYG hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in IWDOnly in SPYG
AMAZON.COM INC 6.04%NVIDIA CORP 14.85%
APPLE 5.83%MICROSOFT CORP 10.27%
MICROSOFT 4.93%APPLE INC 6.73%
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC CLASS B 2.54%ALPHABET INC CL A 5.47%
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 2.54%BROADCOM INC 4.80%
EXXONMOBIL HOLDINGS CORP 1.85%ALPHABET INC CL C 4.38%
JOHNSON & JOHNSON 1.73%META PLATFORMS INC CLASS A 3.97%
INTEL CORPORATION 1.23%AMAZON.COM INC 3.67%

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 and SPYG on the fields both publish, as of Sep 13, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
IWD
iShares Russell 1000 Value ETF
SPYG
State Street(R) SPDR(R) Portfolio S&P 500(R) Growth ETF
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssueriSharesState Street
What it isRussell 1000 valueSPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth
Total return, 1 year+27.4%+17.9%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500+9.9 pts+0.4 pts
Expense ratio0.18%0.04%
Already in the S&P 50090.2%100.0%
Holdings814150

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%.

SPYG in plain words

SPYG is an index equity fund tracking the SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +17.9% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.04% 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 150 positions, with the top ten at 59.8%.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, IWD or SPYG?
In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IWD returned +27.4% and SPYG returned +17.9%, so IWD returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, IWD or SPYG?
IWD charges 0.18% a year and SPYG charges 0.04%, so SPYG is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do IWD and SPYG overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 90% of IWD and 100% of SPYG 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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