Data as of Sep 13, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
MTUM vs PVAL: how they differ
MTUM and PVAL hold 3% of their weight in the same names, and PVAL returned more over the year.
iShares MSCI USA Momentum Factor ETF and Putnam Focused Large Cap Value ETF.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, MTUM and PVAL hold 3% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Holding | MTUM | PVAL |
|---|---|---|
| SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS PLC | 2.35% | 3.08% |
| JOHNSON CONTROLS INTERNATIONAL PLC | 0.42% | 2.05% |
| Only in MTUM | Only in PVAL |
|---|---|
| ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES 5.39% | CISCO SYSTEMS INC 6.06% |
| MICRON TECHNOLOGY 5.20% | CITIGROUP INC 4.68% |
| INTEL CORPORATION 4.14% | EXXON MOBIL CORP 3.66% |
| CISCO SYSTEMS INC 3.48% | ALPHABET INC 3.33% |
| JOHNSON & JOHNSON 3.38% | ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC 3.09% |
| SANDISK 3.10% | AMAZON.COM INC 2.96% |
| APPLIED MATERIAL INC 2.87% | MICROSOFT CORP 2.96% |
| ALPHABET CLASS A 2.69% | FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC 2.95% |
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 May 29, 2026 and Sep 10, 2026.
| MTUM iShares MSCI USA Momentum Factor ETF | PVAL Putnam Focused Large Cap Value ETF | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | iShares | Putnam |
| What it is | MSCI USA Momentum Factor | Putnam Focused Large Cap Value |
| Total return, 1 year | +21.8% | +28.4% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | +4.3 pts | +10.8 pts |
| Expense ratio | 0.15% | not published |
| Already in the S&P 500 | 98.2% | 94.9% |
| Holdings | 128 | 45 |
MTUM in plain words
MTUM is an index equity fund tracking the MSCI USA Momentum Factor. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +21.8% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.15% a year. By its holdings filed for Sep 10, 2026, 98% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 128 positions, with the top ten at 35.3%. It sat 11.1% below its high of Jun 22, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.
PVAL in plain words
PVAL is an index equity fund tracking the Putnam Focused Large Cap Value. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +28.4% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. By its holdings filed for May 29, 2026, 95% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 45 positions, with the top ten at 35.6%.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, MTUM or PVAL?
- In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, MTUM returned +21.8% and PVAL returned +28.4%, so PVAL returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
- How much do MTUM and PVAL overlap with the S&P 500?
- By their latest filed holdings, 98% of MTUM and 95% of PVAL by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 3% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.
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