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IQLT vs SPY

Quality Factor vs US Large Cap.

iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF · State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust

Holdings overlap

Weighted by ISIN/CUSIP
0.0 %

0 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of IQLT and SPY would leave roughly 0.0% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.

IQLT unmatched 99.4% Shared 0.0% SPY unmatched 100.0%

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 IQLT only
301 positions
Shared
0 positions
In SPY only
505 positions

Side by side

IQLT

iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF

iShares · Quality Factor

82 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.30%
Net assets
$13.61B
TTM yield
2.40%
Top-10 conc.
22.6%
SPY

State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust

State Street · US Large Cap

88 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.094%
Net assets
$809.22B
TTM yield
1.00%
Top-10 conc.
37.9%

Sub-score comparison

70
Cost
91
83
Tax efficiency
89
100
Liquidity
100
82
Concentration
60
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Tracking quality
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IQLT sub-score SPY

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

Cost difference

SPY is 21 bps cheaper than IQLT. On a $100,000 position that's about $206/yr more in fees for IQLT.

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 IQLT vs SPY.

Top shared holdings

0 shared in total

No shared holdings between these funds.

Only in IQLT

301 total
  • ASML Holding N.V. 5.42%
  • Allianz SE 2.68%
  • Roche Holding AG 2.20%
  • ABB Ltd 1.95%
  • Zurich Insurance Group AG 1.83%
  • Nestle S.A. 1.81%
  • Novartis AG 1.78%
  • ASTRAZENECA PLC 1.68%
  • ADVANTEST CORPORATION 1.65%
  • SHELL PLC 1.59%

Only in SPY

505 total
  • NVIDIA CORP 8.50%
  • APPLE INC 7.32%
  • MICROSOFT CORP 5.77%
  • AMAZON.COM INC 3.71%
  • ALPHABET INC CL A 3.03%
  • BROADCOM INC 2.54%
  • ALPHABET INC CL C 2.43%
  • META PLATFORMS INC CLASS A 2.41%
  • MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC 1.82%
  • TESLA INC 1.57%

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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/.

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.