ETF comparison
SPHD vs VB
Dividend vs US Small Cap.
Invesco S&P 500 High Dividend Low Volatility ETF · Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap ETF
Holdings overlap
13 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of SPHD and VB would leave roughly 1.9% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.
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.
Side by side
Sub-score comparison
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Cost difference
VB is 27 bps cheaper than SPHD. On a $100,000 position that's about $270/yr more in fees for SPHD.
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 SPHD vs VB.
Top shared holdings
13 shared in total| # | Holding | In SPHD | In VB | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Evergy, Inc. | 1.33% | 0.23% | 0.23% |
| 2 | Genuine Parts Co. | 1.78% | 0.20% | 0.20% |
| 3 | Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. | 1.91% | 0.20% | 0.20% |
| 4 | Healthpeak Properties, Inc. | 2.38% | 0.18% | 0.18% |
| 5 | Pinnacle West Capital Corp. | 1.38% | 0.16% | 0.16% |
| 6 | Hasbro, Inc. | 1.59% | 0.14% | 0.14% |
| 7 | Clorox Co. (The) | 2.36% | 0.14% | 0.14% |
| 8 | J. M. Smucker Co. (The) | 1.93% | 0.14% | 0.14% |
| 9 | BXP, Inc. | 1.90% | 0.13% | 0.13% |
| 10 | Franklin Templeton, Inc. | 1.85% | 0.13% | 0.13% |
| 11 | General Mills, Inc. | 3.32% | 0.11% | 0.11% |
| 12 | Hormel Foods Corp. | 1.81% | 0.09% | 0.09% |
Only in SPHD
38 total- Pfizer Inc. 3.41%
- Verizon Communications Inc. 3.32%
- Kraft Heinz Co. (The) 2.94%
- VICI Properties Inc. 2.87%
- Comcast Corp. 2.71%
- AT&T Inc. 2.68%
- Altria Group, Inc. 2.49%
- Crown Castle Inc. 2.45%
- Paychex, Inc. 2.31%
- ONEOK, Inc. 2.25%
Only in VB
1,296 total- Credo Technology Group Holding Ltd 0.55%
- Jabil Inc 0.49%
- REVOLUTION Medicines Inc 0.46%
- Astera Labs Inc 0.45%
- Natera Inc 0.45%
- EMCOR Group Inc 0.45%
- Twilio Inc 0.38%
- NRG Energy Inc 0.37%
- MKS Instruments Inc 0.37%
- Flex Ltd 0.36%
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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/.
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