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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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SIVR vs SPYG: how they differ

SIVR is a commodity fund and SPYG an equity index fund, and over the year SIVR returned more, +54.2% against +17.9%.

abrdn Physical Silver Shares ETF and State Street(R) SPDR(R) Portfolio S&P 500(R) Growth ETF.

SIVR and SPYG on the fields both publish, as of Sep 13, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
SIVR
abrdn Physical Silver Shares ETF
SPYG
State Street(R) SPDR(R) Portfolio S&P 500(R) Growth ETF
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssuerabrdnState Street
What it isPhysical SilverSPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth
Total return, 1 year+54.2%+17.9%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500+36.7 pts+0.4 pts
Expense ratio0.45%0.04%
Holdingsnot filed150

SIVR in plain words

SIVR is a commodity fund tracking the Physical Silver. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +54.2% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.45% a year. It sat 44.9% below its high of Jan 28, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

SPYG in plain words

SPYG is an index equity fund tracking the SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +17.9% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.04% a year. By its holdings filed for Sep 10, 2026, 100% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 150 positions, with the top ten at 59.8%.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, SIVR or SPYG?
In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, SIVR returned +54.2% and SPYG returned +17.9%, so SIVR returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, SIVR or SPYG?
SIVR charges 0.45% a year and SPYG charges 0.04%, so SPYG is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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SIVR against SPYG, 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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