Which returned more over the last year, SECT or SPYM?

In the year to Nov 4, 2026, with distributions reinvested, SECT returned +13.1% and SPYM +14.8%.

Which is cheaper, SECT or SPYM?

SPYM is cheaper, by 0.67 percentage points a year. That is about $67 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

How much do SECT and SPYM overlap with the S&P 500?

By their latest filed holdings, 0% of SECT and 100% of SPYM by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds.

Data as of Nov 4, 2026.

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SECT vs SPYM: Differences, Returns & Fees

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Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, SECT returned +13.1% to SPYM's +14.8%; 0% of their weight is in the same names.

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Net assets: $2.8bn on Jul 31, 2026 for Main Sector Rotation ETF, and $181.7bn on Nov 3, 2026 for State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF.

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At a glance

+13.1%

SECT total return, 1 year

+14.8%

SPYM total return, 1 year

0.69%

SECT expense ratio

0.02%

SPYM expense ratio

Pair scorecard

SPYM costs 0.67 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 1.7 points.

SECT vs SPYM: Differences, Returns & Fees
Measure	SECT	SPYM
Return
Measure	SECT	SPYM
Total return, 1 year	+13.1%	+14.8%
Drawdown
Measure	SECT	SPYM
Below its high	3.0%, high on Aug 13, 2026
Benchmark
Measure	SECT	SPYM
What it tracks	No index, actively managed	S&P 500 Index
Cost and size
Measure	SECT	SPYM
Expense ratio	0.69%	0.02%
Net assets, SECT as of Jul 31, 2026 and SPYM as of Nov 3, 2026	$2.8bn	$181.7bn
Holdings
Measure	SECT	SPYM
Holdings in common	0%
Top ten holdings, share of the fund	99.6%	37.3%

Method

What they share

By the books each fund has filed, SECT and SPYM hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Jul 31, 2026 and Nov 3, 2026.

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Positions both hold · largest shared weight first SECT SPYM

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Only in SECT

SELECT SECTOR SPDR TRUST (THE) 38.39%

SELECT SECTOR SPDR TRUST (THE) 19.67%

SELECT SECTOR SPDR TRUST (THE) 12.44%

SELECT SECTOR SPDR TRUST (THE) 9.03%

INVESCO EXCHANGE-TRADED FUND TRUST II 6.08%

SELECT SECTOR SPDR TRUST (THE) 6.02%

SELECT SECTOR SPDR TRUST (THE) 4.01%

SELECT SECTOR SPDR TRUST (THE) 3.91%

Only in SPYM

NVIDIA CORP 7.66%

APPLE INC 7.42%

MICROSOFT CORP 5.92%

AMAZON.COM INC 3.77%

ALPHABET INC CL A 2.52%

BROADCOM INC 2.42%

META PLATFORMS INC CLASS A 2.10%

ALPHABET INC CL C 2.02%

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Side by side

SECT Main Sector Rotation ETF SPYM State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF

Where it sits Stock ETF Stock ETF

Issuer Main State Street

What it is Actively managed Tracks the S&P 500

Total return, 1 year +13.1% +14.8%

Its benchmark over the same days +14.8% (VOO) +14.8% (IVV)

Gap to its benchmark −1.7 pts vs VOO 0.0 pts vs IVV

Expense ratio 0.69% 0.02%

Already in the S&P 500 0.0% 99.8%

Holdings 8 506

Net assets, SECT as of Jul 31, 2026 and SPYM as of Nov 3, 2026 $2.8bn $181.7bn

Former ticker none SPLG

SECT and SPYM on the fields both publish, as of Nov 4, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

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About each fund

SECT

SECT is actively managed and tracks no index. Over the year to Nov 4, 2026 it returned +13.1% with distributions reinvested, against +14.8% for its benchmark, the S&P 500 Index. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.69% a year. By its holdings filed for Jul 31, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 8 positions, with the top ten at 99.6%. It sat 3.0% below its high of Aug 13, 2026 on Nov 4, 2026.

SPYM

SPYM tracks the S&P 500. Over the year to Nov 4, 2026 it returned +14.8% with distributions reinvested, against +14.8% for its benchmark, the S&P 500 Index. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.02% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Nov 3, 2026, 100% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 506 positions, with the top ten at 37.3%.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, SECT or SPYM?: In the year to Nov 4, 2026, with distributions reinvested, SECT returned +13.1% and SPYM +14.8%.
Which is cheaper, SECT or SPYM?: SPYM is cheaper, by 0.67 percentage points a year. That is about $67 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do SECT and SPYM overlap with the S&P 500?: By their latest filed holdings, 0% of SECT and 100% of SPYM by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds.

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Sources and dates

SECT filings on SEC EDGAR ↗

SECT prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗

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SPYM filings on SEC EDGAR ↗

SPYM prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗

State Street website ↗

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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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