OEF vs RECS: Differences, Returns & Fees

OEF and RECS hold 38% of their weight in the same names, and OEF returned +16.8% over the year. Net assets: $20.8bn on Oct 9, 2026 for iShares S&P 100 ETF, and $5.8bn on Jul 31, 2026 for Columbia Research Enhanced Core ETF.

RECS costs 0.05 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 2.0 points; OEF is 3.4 times larger.

OEF vs RECS: Differences, Returns & Fees
OEFRECS
Expense ratio0.20%0.15%
Net assets, as of Jul 31, 2026$19.8bn$5.8bn
Total return, 1 year+16.8%+14.8%
What it tracksS&P 100Beta Advantage Research Enhanced U.S. Equity Index
Holdings in common38%
Top ten holdings, share of the fund52.6%40.4%

Holdings in common uses holdings dated Jul 31, 2026 and Oct 9, 2026.

+16.8%
OEF total return, 1 year
+14.8%
RECS total return, 1 year
0.20%
OEF expense ratio
0.15%
RECS expense ratio

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, OEF and RECS hold 38% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated Jul 31, 2026 and Oct 9, 2026.

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38% in common

Positions both hold, largest shared weight first
Holding OEF RECS
NVIDIA 11.11% 11.41%
APPLE 9.84% 11.50%
META PLATFORMS CLASS A 3.17% 4.17%
MICRON TECHNOLOGY 2.33% 1.99%
MASTERCARD CLASS A 0.95% 2.46%
CISCO SYSTEMS INC 0.93% 1.12%
CHEVRON 0.84% 1.52%
LAM RESEARCH 0.80% 0.74%
BANK OF AMERICA 0.71% 2.09%
PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES CLASS A 0.96% 0.71%
ABBVIE 0.98% 0.64%
PALO ALTO NETWORKS 0.68% 0.64%
Only in OEF
MICROSOFT 7.96%
AMAZON.COM INC 5.16%
ALPHABET CLASS A 4.13%
BROADCOM INC 3.45%
ALPHABET CLASS C 3.31%
TESLA INC 2.16%
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES 1.99%
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC CLASS B 1.92%
Only in RECS
State Street Communication Services Select Sector SPDR ETF 1.85%
Vanguard Communication Services ETF 1.79%
TJX Cos Inc/The 1.60%
Parker-Hannifin Corp 0.90%
Automatic Data Processing Inc 0.82%
Colgate-Palmolive Co 0.79%
Applied Materials Inc 0.78%
Ross Stores Inc 0.73%

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On the same fields

OEF
iShares S&P 100 ETF
RECS
Columbia Research Enhanced Core ETF
Where it sits Stock ETF Stock ETF
What it is Tracks an index Tracks an index
Total return, 1 year +16.8% +14.8%
Expense ratio 0.20% 0.15%
Already in the S&P 500 99.9% 86.1%
Holdings 102 356
Net assets, OEF as of Oct 9, 2026 and RECS as of Jul 31, 2026 $20.8bn $5.8bn

OEF and RECS on the fields both publish, as of Oct 9, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

About OEF

OEF tracks an index. Over the year to Oct 9, 2026 it returned +16.8% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.20% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Oct 9, 2026, 100% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 102 positions, with the top ten at 52.6%.

About RECS

RECS tracks an index. Over the year to Oct 9, 2026 it returned +14.8% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.15% a year. By its holdings filed for Jul 31, 2026, 86% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 356 positions, with the top ten at 40.4%.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, OEF or RECS?
In the year to Oct 9, 2026, with distributions reinvested, OEF returned +16.8% and RECS +14.8%.
Which is cheaper, OEF or RECS?
RECS is cheaper, by 0.05 percentage points a year. That is about $5 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do OEF and RECS overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 100% of OEF and 86% of RECS by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds.
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