ETF comparison
IHIvsXLV
Both Healthcare.
iShares U.S. Medical Devices ETF · State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF
Holdings overlap
16 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of IHI and XLV would leave roughly14.8%of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.
Side by side
Sub-score comparison
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Cost difference
XLV is 29 bps cheaper than IHI. On a $100,000 position that's about $290/yr more in fees for IHI.
Fee figure is the annual expense charged on $100,000. To see how the gap compounds over a multi-decade holding period, open thecost calculator pre-filled with IHI vs XLV.
Top shared holdings
16 shared in total| # | Holding | In IHI | In XLV | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | 16.93% | 2.75% | 2.75% |
| 2 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | 15.09% | 2.45% | 2.45% |
| 3 | STRYKER CORPORATION | 11.64% | 1.89% | 1.89% |
| 4 | MEDTRONIC PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY | 4.40% | 1.75% | 1.75% |
| 5 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | 3.99% | 1.10% | 1.10% |
| 6 | EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION | 4.75% | 0.91% | 0.91% |
| 7 | BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY | 4.63% | 0.73% | 0.73% |
| 8 | IDEXX LABORATORIES, INC. | 4.27% | 0.72% | 0.72% |
| 9 | GE HEALTHCARE TECHNOLOGIES INC. | 4.51% | 0.51% | 0.51% |
| 10 | RESMED INC. | 4.38% | 0.49% | 0.49% |
| 11 | DEXCOM, INC. | 4.02% | 0.45% | 0.45% |
| 12 | STERIS PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY | 3.20% | 0.36% | 0.36% |
Only in IHI
30 total- PENUMBRA, INC.1.92%
- GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.1.39%
- GLAUKOS CORPORATION1.27%
- TELEFLEX INCORPORATED0.87%
- LIVANOVA PLC0.70%
- ENVISTA HOLDINGS CORPORATION0.66%
- IRHYTHM HOLDINGS, INC.0.61%
- INTEGER HOLDINGS CORPORATION0.49%
- AxoGen, Inc.0.38%
- TRANSMEDICS GROUP, INC.0.36%
Only in XLV
45 total- Eli Lilly & Co16.51%
- Johnson & Johnson10.64%
- AbbVie Inc7.74%
- UnitedHealth Group Inc6.57%
- Merck & Co Inc5.52%
- Amgen Inc3.40%
- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc3.24%
- Gilead Sciences Inc2.73%
- Pfizer Inc2.39%
- CVS Health Corp2.30%
Open IHI or XLV at a brokerage
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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.