ETF comparison
IWOvsSPSM
Both US Small Cap.
iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF · State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 600 Small Cap ETF
Holdings overlap
281 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of IWO and SPSM would leave roughly40.6%of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.
Side by side
Sub-score comparison
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Cost difference
SPSM is 21 bps cheaper than IWO. On a $100,000 position that's about $210/yr more in fees for IWO.
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 IWO vs SPSM.
Top shared holdings
281 shared in total| # | Holding | In IWO | In SPSM | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argan, Inc. | 0.66% | 0.60% | 0.60% |
| 2 | BrightSpring Health Services, Inc. | 0.68% | 0.60% | 0.60% |
| 3 | MaxLinear, Inc. | 0.66% | 0.58% | 0.58% |
| 4 | Krystal Biotech, Inc. | 0.58% | 0.53% | 0.53% |
| 5 | ESCO Technologies, Inc. | 0.56% | 0.49% | 0.49% |
| 6 | StoneX Group, Inc. | 0.52% | 0.45% | 0.45% |
| 7 | Glaukos Corp. | 0.48% | 0.45% | 0.45% |
| 8 | Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. | 0.48% | 0.44% | 0.44% |
| 9 | Plexus Corp. | 0.49% | 0.44% | 0.44% |
| 10 | Enpro, Inc. | 0.46% | 0.43% | 0.43% |
| 11 | Federal Signal Corp. | 0.47% | 0.43% | 0.43% |
| 12 | MYR Group, Inc. | 0.47% | 0.42% | 0.42% |
Only in IWO
854 total- BlackRock Funds III14.75%
- Moog, Inc.0.73%
- JFrog Ltd.0.59%
- FirstCash Holdings, Inc.0.53%
- D-Wave Quantum, Inc.0.53%
- Praxis Precision Medicines, Inc.0.51%
- Cipher Digital, Inc.0.50%
- EnerSys0.49%
- HealthEquity, Inc.0.46%
- Compass, Inc.0.45%
Only in SPSM
324 total- FormFactor Inc0.68%
- Viasat Inc0.66%
- Molina Healthcare Inc0.65%
- Element Solutions Inc0.59%
- Match Group Inc0.48%
- Everus Construction Group Inc0.46%
- Corcept Therapeutics Inc0.45%
- Ralliant Corp0.45%
- Powell Industries Inc0.44%
- Eastman Chemical Co0.42%
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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.