ETF comparison
IWM vs SPYG
US Small Cap vs US Large Cap Growth.
iShares Russell 2000 ETF · State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF
Holdings overlap
0 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of IWM and SPYG would leave roughly 0.0% 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
Tracking quality isn't part of the composite — see what we don't score for why.
Cost difference
SPYG is 15 bps cheaper than IWM. On a $100,000 position that's about $150/yr more in fees for IWM.
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 IWM vs SPYG.
Top shared holdings
0 shared in totalNo shared holdings between these funds.
Only in IWM
2,014 total- Moog, Inc. 0.38%
- Hut 8 Corp. 0.37%
- Viasat, Inc. 0.35%
- BrightSpring Health Services, Inc. 0.35%
- Cytokinetics, Inc. 0.35%
- MaxLinear, Inc. 0.34%
- Argan, Inc. 0.34%
- UMB Financial Corp. 0.33%
- JFrog Ltd. 0.31%
- Riot Platforms, Inc. 0.30%
Only in SPYG
147 total- NVIDIA Corp 13.65%
- Microsoft Corp 7.80%
- Apple Inc 5.99%
- Alphabet Inc 5.90%
- Broadcom Inc 5.04%
- Alphabet Inc 4.70%
- Micron Technology Inc 3.67%
- Meta Platforms Inc 3.48%
- Amazon.com Inc 3.48%
- Eli Lilly & Co 2.67%
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More comparisons with SPYG
- SPYG vs IVW · iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF 99.9%
- SPYG vs IUSG · iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF 94.9%
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- SPYG vs VUG · Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF 77.3%
- SPYG vs IWF · iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF 77.1%
- SPYG vs IWY · iShares Russell Top 200 Growth ETF 75.7%
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.