Which returned more over the last year, IYE or SIVR?

In the year to Oct 28, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IYE returned +58.8% and SIVR +15.0%.

Which is cheaper, IYE or SIVR?

SIVR is cheaper, by 0.07 percentage points a year. That is about $7 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's own filings.

Data as of Oct 28, 2026.

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IYE vs SIVR: Differences, Returns & Fees

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IYE is an equity index fund and SIVR a commodity fund, and over the year to Oct 28, 2026, IYE returned +58.8% against +15.0%.

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Net assets on Oct 28, 2026: $1.8bn for iShares U.S. Energy ETF and $3.7bn for abrdn Physical Silver Shares ETF.

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At a glance

+58.8%

IYE total return, 1 year

+15.0%

SIVR total return, 1 year

0.37%

IYE expense ratio

0.30%

SIVR expense ratio

Pair scorecard

SIVR costs 0.07 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 43.8 points; SIVR is 2.1 times larger.

IYE vs SIVR: Differences, Returns & Fees
Measure	IYE	SIVR
Return
Measure	IYE	SIVR
Total return, 1 year	+58.8%	+15.0%
Drawdown
Measure	IYE	SIVR
Below its high		53.5%, high on Jan 28, 2026
Benchmark
Measure	IYE	SIVR
What it tracks	Russell 1000 Energy RIC 22	Silver
Cost and size
Measure	IYE	SIVR
Expense ratio	0.37%	0.30%
Net assets	$1.8bn	$3.7bn
Holdings
Measure	IYE	SIVR
Holdings in common	not published
In the S&P 500, by weight	67%
Holdings dated	Oct 27, 2026
Top ten holdings, share of the fund	71.5%

Method

Side by side

IYE iShares U.S. Energy ETF SIVR abrdn Physical Silver Shares ETF

Where it sits Stock ETF Commodity ETF

Issuer iShares abrdn

What it is Tracks an index of U.S. Energy Holds silver

Total return, 1 year +58.8% +15.0%

Its benchmark over the same days not measured +14.9% (SLV)

Gap to its benchmark not measured +0.1 pts vs SLV

Expense ratio 0.37% 0.30%

Holdings 41 not counted

Net assets $1.8bn $3.7bn

IYE and SIVR on the fields both publish, as of Oct 28, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

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About each fund

IYE

IYE tracks an index of U.S. Energy. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +58.8% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.37% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Oct 27, 2026, 67% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 41 positions, with the top ten at 71.5%.

SIVR

Its expense ratio is 0.30% a year, for the three months to Jun 30, 2026, as its 10-Q states.

SIVR holds silver. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +15.0% with distributions reinvested, against +14.9% for its benchmark, the price of silver. It sat 53.5% below its high of Jan 28, 2026 on Oct 28, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, IYE or SIVR?: In the year to Oct 28, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IYE returned +58.8% and SIVR +15.0%.
Which is cheaper, IYE or SIVR?: SIVR is cheaper, by 0.07 percentage points a year. That is about $7 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's own filings.

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Sources and dates

IYE filings on SEC EDGAR ↗

IYE prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗

iShares page for IYE ↗

abrdn website ↗

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