MAGS vs PWRD: Differences, Returns & Fees

MAGS and PWRD hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and MAGS returned +12.2% over the year. Net assets: $5.7bn on Oct 20, 2026 for Roundhill Magnificent Seven ETF, and $1.5bn on Jul 31, 2026 for TCW Transform Systems ETF.

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MAGS costs 0.45 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 13.4 points.

MAGS vs PWRD: Differences, Returns & Fees
MAGSPWRD
Expense ratio0.30%0.75%
Net assets, MAGS as of Oct 20, 2026 and PWRD as of Jul 31, 2026$5.7bn$1.5bn
Total return, 1 year+12.2%−1.2%
What it tracksNo index, actively managedNo index, actively managed
Holdings in common0%
Top ten holdings, share of the fund29.3%52.0%
Below its high20.1%, high on Jun 30, 2026

Holdings in common uses holdings dated Jun 30, 2026 and Jul 31, 2026.

+12.2%
MAGS total return, 1 year
−1.2%
PWRD total return, 1 year
0.30%
MAGS expense ratio
0.75%
PWRD expense ratio

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MAGS and PWRD are built for the same job. How do they differ in cost, holdings and results?

  1. Holdings in common. 0% of the weight is in the same securities (holdings dated Jun 30, 2026 and Jul 31, 2026).
  2. One-year total return. Over 1 year to Oct 20, 2026 MAGS returned +12.2% and PWRD −1.2% with distributions reinvested, a gap of 13.4 points.
  3. Number of holdings. MAGS holds 8 positions and PWRD holds 31.

Data as of Oct 20, 2026. The differences are picked by a fixed rule, in a fixed order; the PDF prints it. Page 2 has the returns, overlap, risks and sources.

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What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, MAGS and PWRD hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Jun 30, 2026 and Jul 31, 2026.

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0% in common

Positions both hold, largest shared weight first
Holding MAGS PWRD
Only in MAGS
Roundhill Ultra Short Duration 6.83%
NVIDIA Corp 3.52%
Apple Inc 3.49%
Amazon.com Inc 3.48%
Tesla Inc 3.45%
Microsoft Corp 3.07%
Meta Platforms Inc 3.04%
Alphabet Inc 2.45%
Only in PWRD
GENERAL ELECTRIC 10.15%
SAFRAN SA /EUR 5.56%
APPLIED MATERIALS INC 5.42%
VENTURE GLOBAL INC-CL A 5.25%
VERTIV HOLDINGS CO-A 4.94%
KLA CORP 4.29%
BROADCOM INC 4.22%
AIRBUS SE /EUR 4.12%

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On the same fields

MAGS
Roundhill Magnificent Seven ETF
PWRD
TCW Transform Systems ETF
Where it sits Stock ETF Stock ETF
Issuer Roundhill TCW
What it is Actively managed Actively managed
Total return, 1 year +12.2% −1.2%
Expense ratio 0.30% 0.75%
Already in the S&P 500 22.5% 57.0%
Holdings 8 31
Net assets, MAGS as of Oct 20, 2026 and PWRD as of Jul 31, 2026 $5.7bn $1.5bn

MAGS and PWRD on the fields both publish, as of Oct 20, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

About MAGS

MAGS is actively managed and tracks no index. Over the year to Oct 20, 2026 it returned +12.2% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.30% a year. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 22% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 8 positions, with the top ten at 29.3%.

About PWRD

PWRD is actively managed and tracks no index. Over the year to Oct 20, 2026 it returned −1.2% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.75% a year. By its holdings filed for Jul 31, 2026, 57% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 31 positions, with the top ten at 52.0%. It sat 20.1% below its high of Jun 30, 2026 on Oct 20, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, MAGS or PWRD?
In the year to Oct 20, 2026, with distributions reinvested, MAGS returned +12.2% and PWRD −1.2%.
Which is cheaper, MAGS or PWRD?
MAGS is cheaper, by 0.45 percentage points a year. That is about $45 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do MAGS and PWRD overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 22% of MAGS and 57% of PWRD by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds.
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