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ETF comparison

GSLC vs SPY

Multi-Factor vs US Large Cap.

Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta U.S. Large Cap Equity ETF · State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust

Holdings overlap

Weighted by ISIN/CUSIP
72.8 %

361 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of GSLC and SPY would leave roughly 72.8% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.

GSLC unmatched 27.1% Shared 72.8% SPY unmatched 27.1%

Unmatched is the part of a fund's weight the other fund doesn't match: names only it holds, plus any extra weight it puts in names both funds hold.

In GSLC only
66 positions
Shared
361 positions
In SPY only
143 positions

Side by side

GSLC

Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta U.S. Large Cap Equity ETF

Goldman Sachs · Multi-Factor

88 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.090%
Net assets
$14.95B
TTM yield
1.03%
Top-10 conc.
35.2%
SPY

State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust

State Street · US Large Cap

88 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.094%
Net assets
$796.87B
TTM yield
1.01%
Top-10 conc.
37.3%

Sub-score comparison

91
Cost
91
86
Tax efficiency
88
100
Liquidity
100
64
Concentration
61
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Tracking quality
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GSLC sub-score SPY

Tracking quality isn't part of the composite — see what we don't score for why.

Cost difference

Expense ratios are effectively identical (0.090% vs 0.094%).

Fee figure is the annual expense charged on $100,000. To see how the gap compounds over a multi-decade holding period, open the cost calculator pre-filled with GSLC vs SPY.

Top shared holdings

361 shared in total
# Holding In GSLC In SPY Overlap
1 NVIDIA CORP 8.02% 7.30% 7.30%
2 APPLE INC 6.96% 7.69% 6.96%
3 MICROSOFT CORP 5.32% 6.22% 5.32%
4 AMAZON.COM INC 3.52% 3.94% 3.52%
5 ALPHABET INC 2.87% 2.56% 2.56%
6 BROADCOM INC 2.32% 2.33% 2.32%
7 META PLATFORMS INC 1.86% 2.09% 1.86%
8 ALPHABET INC 1.79% 2.06% 1.79%
9 JP MORGAN CHASE & COMPANY 1.26% 1.41% 1.26%
10 MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC 1.24% 1.35% 1.24%
11 ELI LILLY & COMPANY 1.22% 1.71% 1.22%
12 TESLA INC 1.03% 1.64% 1.03%

Only in GSLC

66 total
  • ATLASSIAN CORP 0.55%
  • Goldman Sachs Trust 0.47%
  • SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS PLC 0.39%
  • NATERA INC 0.37%
  • WARNER BROS. DISCOVERY INC 0.31%
  • ROYALTY PHARMA PLC 0.24%
  • US FOODS HOLDING CORP 0.21%
  • LINDE PLC 0.21%
  • CHUBB LTD (SWITZERLAND) 0.18%
  • ACCENTURE PLC 0.18%

Only in SPY

143 total
  • GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.41%
  • LINDE PLC 0.36%
  • ACCENTURE PLC CL A 0.24%
  • S+P GLOBAL INC 0.22%
  • BOEING CO/THE 0.21%
  • EATON CORP PLC 0.21%
  • CHUBB LTD 0.20%
  • MEDTRONIC PLC 0.19%
  • SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS 0.19%
  • STARBUCKS CORP 0.19%

Percentages are holdings overlap with the named fund.

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Holdings overlap is the sum of min(weight_a, weight_b) over positions matched on ISIN (CUSIP fallback). Methodology: see /methodology/.

Comparing two funds doesn't endorse swapping one for the other. Tax-lot history, account type, and personal goals matter — PlainIndex publishes data and methodology, not investment advice.