Data as of Oct 28, 2026.
RSP vs SHV: Differences, Returns & Fees
Over the year to Oct 28, 2026, RSP returned +16.0% to SHV's +3.6%; 0% of their weight is in the same names.
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Net assets on Oct 27, 2026: $99.8bn for Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF and $21.7bn for iShares 0-1 Year Treasury Bond ETF.
Pair scorecard
SHV costs 0.05 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 12.4 points; RSP is 4.6 times larger.
| Measure | RSP | SHV |
|---|---|---|
| Return | ||
| Total return, 1 year | +16.0% | +3.6% |
| Benchmark | ||
| What it tracks | S&P 500 Equal Weight Index | ICE Short US Treasury Securities Index |
| Cost and size | ||
| Expense ratio | 0.20% | 0.15% |
| Net assets, as of Oct 27, 2026 | $99.8bn | $21.7bn |
| Holdings | ||
| Holdings in common | 0% | |
| In the S&P 500, by weight | 100% | |
| Top ten holdings, share of the fund | 2.7% | |
Holdings in common uses holdings dated Oct 27, 2026. Method
What they share
By the books each fund has filed, RSP and SHV hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Oct 27, 2026.
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0% in common
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Side by side
RSP and SHV on the fields both publish, as of Oct 28, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
RSP
RSP tracks the S&P 500 equal weight. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +16.0% with distributions reinvested, against +13.7% for its benchmark, the S&P 500 Index. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.20% 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 508 positions, with the top ten at 2.7%.
SHV
SHV tracks an index of 0-1 Year Treasury Bond. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +3.6% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.15% a year.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, RSP or SHV?
- In the year to Oct 28, 2026, with distributions reinvested, RSP returned +16.0% and SHV +3.6%.
- Which is cheaper, RSP or SHV?
- SHV 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.
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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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