ETF comparison
SPLV vs USMV
Both Low Volatility Factor.
Invesco S&P 500 Low Volatility ETF · iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF
Holdings overlap
43 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of SPLV and USMV would leave roughly 28.0% 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.
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Sub-score comparison
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Cost difference
USMV is 10 bps cheaper than SPLV. On a $100,000 position that's about $100/yr more in fees for SPLV.
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 SPLV vs USMV.
Top shared holdings
43 shared in total| # | Holding | In SPLV | In USMV | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berkshire Hathaway Inc. | 1.36% | 1.47% | 1.36% |
| 2 | Duke Energy Corp. | 1.26% | 1.45% | 1.26% |
| 3 | Consolidated Edison, Inc. | 1.16% | 1.23% | 1.16% |
| 4 | Southern Co. (The) | 1.14% | 1.44% | 1.14% |
| 5 | Johnson & Johnson | 1.12% | 1.54% | 1.12% |
| 6 | Republic Services, Inc. | 1.11% | 1.22% | 1.11% |
| 7 | Coca-Cola Co. (The) | 1.11% | 1.28% | 1.11% |
| 8 | McDonald's Corp. | 1.07% | 1.10% | 1.07% |
| 9 | Procter & Gamble Co. (The) | 1.05% | 1.04% | 1.04% |
| 10 | Chubb Ltd. | 1.04% | 1.54% | 1.04% |
| 11 | Visa Inc. | 0.98% | 1.00% | 0.98% |
| 12 | Waste Management, Inc. | 0.97% | 1.38% | 0.97% |
Only in SPLV
58 total- Regency Centers Corp. 1.25%
- FirstEnergy Corp. 1.25%
- Evergy, Inc. 1.24%
- Alliant Energy Corp. 1.22%
- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. 1.20%
- Pinnacle West Capital Corp. 1.18%
- DTE Energy Co. 1.17%
- Federal Realty Investment Trust 1.16%
- Aflac Inc. 1.15%
- VICI Properties Inc. 1.10%
Only in USMV
122 total- MICROSOFT CORPORATION 1.62%
- AMPHENOL CORPORATION 1.58%
- CISCO SYSTEMS, INC. 1.46%
- VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED 1.46%
- VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC. 1.40%
- EXXONMOBIL HOLDINGS CORPORATION 1.39%
- MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS, INC. 1.39%
- MERCK & CO., INC. 1.35%
- NVIDIA CORPORATION 1.32%
- MCKESSON CORPORATION 1.32%
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matched on ISIN (CUSIP fallback). Methodology: see
/methodology/.
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