ETF comparison
FUTY vs IDU
Both Utilities.
Fidelity MSCI Utilities Index ETF · iShares U.S. Utilities ETF
Holdings overlap
40 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of FUTY and IDU would leave roughly 90.0% 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.
Side by side
Sub-score comparison
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Cost difference
FUTY is 29 bps cheaper than IDU. On a $100,000 position that's about $286/yr more in fees for IDU.
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 FUTY vs IDU.
Top shared holdings
40 shared in total| # | Holding | In FUTY | In IDU | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NextEra Energy Inc | 11.81% | 11.20% | 11.20% |
| 2 | Southern Co/The | 6.95% | 6.59% | 6.59% |
| 3 | Duke Energy Corp | 6.36% | 6.03% | 6.03% |
| 4 | Constellation Energy Corp | 5.27% | 5.20% | 5.20% |
| 5 | American Electric Power Co Inc | 4.53% | 4.30% | 4.30% |
| 6 | Dominion Energy Inc | 3.96% | 3.76% | 3.76% |
| 7 | Sempra | 3.77% | 3.57% | 3.57% |
| 8 | Vistra Corp | 3.27% | 3.08% | 3.08% |
| 9 | Entergy Corp | 3.21% | 3.04% | 3.04% |
| 10 | Xcel Energy Inc | 3.18% | 3.01% | 3.01% |
| 11 | Exelon Corp | 3.05% | 2.90% | 2.90% |
| 12 | Consolidated Edison Inc | 2.61% | 2.48% | 2.48% |
Only in FUTY
22 total- Ormat Technologies Inc 0.39%
- New Jersey Resources Corp 0.38%
- Portland General Electric Co 0.37%
- TXNM Energy Inc 0.37%
- Southwest Gas Holdings Inc 0.36%
- Black Hills Corp 0.35%
- ONE Gas Inc 0.32%
- Spire Inc 0.31%
- Northwestern Energy Group Inc 0.28%
- American States Water Co 0.22%
Only in IDU
5 total- WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC. 5.21%
- REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC. 2.59%
- CLEAN HARBORS, INC. 0.98%
- GFL ENVIRONMENTAL INC. 0.66%
- BROOKFIELD RENEWABLE CORPORATION 0.28%
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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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