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Data as of Sep 13, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.

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RSP vs VTEB: how they differ

RSP and VTEB hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and RSP returned more over the year.

Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF and Vanguard Tax-Exempt Bond Index Fund.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, RSP and VTEB hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in RSPOnly in VTEB
Moderna Inc 0.58%University of California 0.12%
Veeva Systems Inc 0.31%Triborough Bridge & Tunnel Authority 0.12%
Zebra Technologies Corp 0.31%Colorado State Education Loan Program 0.11%
Marathon Petroleum Corp 0.29%State of California 0.11%
Valero Energy Corp 0.29%New York City Transitional Finance Autho 0.09%
Charles River Laboratories International 0.28%Dallas Independent School District 0.09%
Phillips 66 0.28%New York State Dormitory Authority 0.09%
Salesforce Inc 0.28%Ohio Water Development Authority Water P 0.09%

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 Apr 30, 2026 and Sep 10, 2026.

RSP and VTEB on the fields both publish, as of Sep 13, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
RSP
Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF
VTEB
Vanguard Tax-Exempt Bond Index Fund
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssuerInvescoVanguard
What it isS&P 500 equal weightTax-Exempt Bond
Total return, 1 year+14.8%+0.2%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500−2.7 pts−17.3 pts
Expense ratio0.20%0.03%
Holdings50610185

RSP in plain words

RSP is an index equity fund tracking the S&P 500 equal weight. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +14.8% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.20% a year. By its holdings filed for Sep 10, 2026, 99% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 506 positions, with the top ten at 3.2%. It sat 3.5% below its high of Aug 14, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

VTEB in plain words

VTEB is a bond fund tracking the Tax-Exempt Bond. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +0.2% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.03% a year. It sat 3.6% below its high of Jul 6, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, RSP or VTEB?
In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, RSP returned +14.8% and VTEB returned +0.2%, so RSP returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, RSP or VTEB?
RSP charges 0.20% a year and VTEB charges 0.03%, so VTEB is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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RSP against VTEB, ETFIQ, data as of Sep 13, 2026. Every figure is arithmetic on a named public source; the method is at etfiq.com/methodology. A comparison is not a recommendation.

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