Data as of Oct 28, 2026.
MAGS vs SPSB: Differences, Returns & Fees
Over the year to Oct 28, 2026, MAGS returned +5.8% to SPSB's +2.2%; 0% of their weight is in the same names.
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Net assets: $5.5bn on Oct 28, 2026 for Roundhill Magnificent Seven ETF, and $11.3bn on Oct 27, 2026 for State Street SPDR Portfolio Short Term Corporate Bond ETF.
Pair scorecard
SPSB costs 0.26 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 3.6 points; SPSB is 2.1 times larger.
| Measure | MAGS | SPSB |
|---|---|---|
| Return | ||
| Total return, 1 year | +5.8% | +2.2% |
| Drawdown | ||
| Below its high | 4.1%, high on Oct 13, 2026 | |
| Benchmark | ||
| What it tracks | No index, actively managed | Bloomberg U.S. 1-3 Year Corporate Bond Index |
| Cost and size | ||
| Expense ratio | 0.30% | 0.04% |
| Net assets, as of Oct 27, 2026 | $5.5bn | $11.3bn |
| Holdings | ||
| Holdings in common | 0% | |
| In the S&P 500, by weight | 22% | |
| Top ten holdings, share of the fund | 29.3% | |
Holdings in common uses holdings dated Jun 30, 2026 and Oct 27, 2026. Method
What they share
By the books each fund has filed, MAGS and SPSB hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Jun 30, 2026 and Oct 27, 2026.
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0% in common
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Side by side
MAGS and SPSB on the fields both publish, as of Oct 28, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
MAGS
MAGS is actively managed and tracks no index. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +5.8% 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%. It sat 4.1% below its high of Oct 13, 2026 on Oct 28, 2026.
SPSB
SPSB tracks an index of Short Term Corporate Bond. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +2.2% with distributions reinvested, against −1.4% for its benchmark, the Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Bond Index. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.04% a year.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, MAGS or SPSB?
- In the year to Oct 28, 2026, with distributions reinvested, MAGS returned +5.8% and SPSB +2.2%.
- Which is cheaper, MAGS or SPSB?
- SPSB is cheaper, by 0.26 percentage points a year. That is about $26 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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How this is computed
Overlap adds up the smaller of the two weights for each security both funds hold.
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