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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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IYE vs SPHD: how they differ

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

iShares U.S. Energy ETF and Invesco S&P 500 High Dividend Low Volatility ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, IYE and SPHD 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 IYEOnly in SPHD
EXXONMOBIL HOLDINGS CORP 22.32%Verizon Communications Inc 3.39%
CHEVRON 16.00%Pfizer Inc 3.38%
CONOCOPHILLIPS 6.77%General Mills Inc 2.96%
MARATHON PETROLEUM 4.68%Kraft Heinz Co/The 2.90%
VALERO ENERGY CORP 4.62%VICI Properties Inc 2.83%
PHILLIPS 66 4.20%AT&T Inc 2.70%
WILLIAMS 3.60%Comcast Corp 2.62%
SLB 3.39%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.

IYE and SPHD on the fields both publish, as of Sep 13, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
IYE
iShares U.S. Energy ETF
SPHD
Invesco S&P 500 High Dividend Low Volatility ETF
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssueriSharesInvesco
What it isU.S. EnergyS&P 500 High Dividend Low Volatility
Total return, 1 year+48.8%+8.6%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500+31.3 pts−8.9 pts
Expense ratio0.37%0.30%
Already in the S&P 50089.0%95.7%
Holdings4356

IYE in plain words

IYE is an index equity fund tracking the U.S. Energy. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +48.8% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.37% a year. By its holdings filed for Sep 10, 2026, 89% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 43 positions, with the top ten at 71.3%.

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, IYE or SPHD?
In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IYE returned +48.8% and SPHD returned +8.6%, so IYE returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, IYE or SPHD?
IYE charges 0.37% a year and SPHD charges 0.30%, so SPHD is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do IYE and SPHD overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 89% of IYE 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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