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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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IYW vs NOBL: how they differ

IYW and NOBL hold 1% of their weight in the same names, and IYW returned more over the year.

iShares U.S. Technology ETF and ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, IYW and NOBL hold 1% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Positions IYW and NOBL both hold, largest shared weight first
HoldingIYWNOBL
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES1.09%1.72%
ROPER TECHNOLOGIES0.20%1.68%
Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in IYWOnly in NOBL
NVIDIA 14.10%BECTON DICKINSON AND CO 1.69%
APPLE 13.20%ERIE INDEMNITY COMPANY-CL A 1.69%
MICROSOFT 10.75%TARGET CORP 1.64%
ALPHABET CLASS A 5.48%CHEVRON CORP 1.61%
ALPHABET CLASS C 4.44%GENUINE PARTS CO 1.61%
META PLATFORMS CLASS A 4.17%MEDTRONIC PLC 1.61%
BROADCOM INC 4.07%AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING 1.60%
MICRON TECHNOLOGY 3.35%NUCOR CORP 1.60%

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 and Sep 11, 2026.

IYW and NOBL on the fields both publish, as of Sep 13, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
IYW
iShares U.S. Technology ETF
NOBL
ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssueriSharesProShares
What it isU.S. TechnologyS&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats
Total return, 1 year+34.9%+9.4%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500+17.4 pts−8.1 pts
Expense ratio0.37%0.35%
Already in the S&P 50095.5%100.0%
Holdings15169

IYW in plain words

IYW is an index equity fund tracking the U.S. Technology. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +34.9% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.37% 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 151 positions, with the top ten at 64.9%.

NOBL in plain words

NOBL is an index equity fund tracking the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +9.4% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.35% a year. By its holdings filed for Sep 11, 2026, 100% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 69 positions, with the top ten at 16.5%. It sat 4.8% below its high of Aug 24, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, IYW or NOBL?
In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IYW returned +34.9% and NOBL returned +9.4%, so IYW returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, IYW or NOBL?
IYW charges 0.37% a year and NOBL charges 0.35%, so NOBL is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do IYW and NOBL overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 96% of IYW and 100% of NOBL by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 1% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.

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