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LYTE vs SPMO: Differences, Returns & Fees

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LYTE and SPMO are measured over different days, and SPMO charges 0.13% to LYTE's 0.65%.

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Net assets: $165m on Oct 28, 2026 for Roundhill Photonics & Optics ETF, and $22.3bn on Oct 27, 2026 for Invesco S&P 500 Momentum ETF.

At a glance
−19.6%
LYTE total return, since launch, Aug 6, 2026
+18.4%
SPMO total return, 1 year
0.65%
LYTE expense ratio
0.13%
SPMO expense ratio

Pair scorecard

SPMO costs 0.52 points a year less; SPMO is far larger, $22.3bn against $163m.

LYTE vs SPMO: Differences, Returns & Fees
MeasureLYTESPMO
Return
Total return, 1 yearnot published+18.4%
Drawdown
Below its all-time high28.5%, high on Aug 17, 2026
Below its high10.2%, high on Jun 22, 2026
Benchmark
What it tracksPhotonics and opticsS&P 500 Momentum Index
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.65%0.13%
Net assets, as of Oct 27, 2026$163m$22.3bn
Holdings
Holdings in commonnot published
In the S&P 500, by weight100%
Top ten holdings, share of the fund50.7%

Method

Side by side

LYTE Roundhill Photonics & Optics ETF SPMO Invesco S&P 500 Momentum ETF
Where it sits Thematic ETF Stock ETF
What it is Photonics and optics Tracks the S&P 500 Momentum
Total return, 1 year −19.6% (since launch, Aug 6, 2026) +18.4%
Its benchmark over the same days not measured +13.7% (VOO)
Gap to its benchmark not measured +4.7 pts vs VOO
Expense ratio 0.65% 0.13%
Holdings not yet filed 101
Net assets, LYTE as of Oct 28, 2026 and SPMO as of Oct 27, 2026 $165m $22.3bn

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

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About each fund
LYTE

LYTE has no public holdings filing captured yet. Since it first traded on Aug 6, 2026 the fund returned −19.6% with distributions reinvested. It sits 28.5% below its all-time high of Aug 17, 2026.

SPMO

SPMO tracks the S&P 500 Momentum. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +18.4% with distributions reinvested, against +13.7% for its benchmark, the S&P 500 Index. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.13% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Oct 27, 2026, 100% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 101 positions, with the top ten at 50.7%. It sat 10.2% below its high of Jun 22, 2026 on Oct 28, 2026.

Questions people ask

Are LYTE and SPMO in the same category?
LYTE is a thematic ETF and SPMO is a stock ETF, so they do different jobs. The table compares what both publish: return, cost and holdings.
Which is cheaper, LYTE or SPMO?
SPMO is cheaper, by 0.52 percentage points a year. That is about $52 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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