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IGMvsXPNDETF Comparison

ETF 1
IGM

iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF

This fund is part of
Uncategorized Equities
+0.6%
VS
ETF 2
XPND

First Trust Expanded Technology ETF

This fund is part of
Disruptive Technology
+1.26%

iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF (IGM) belongs to the Uncategorized Equities segment. First Trust Expanded Technology ETF (XPND) is part of the Disruptive Technology segment. IGM's top 3 sector exposures are Information Technology, Communication Services and Industrials. In contrast, XPND's top sector exposures are Information Technology, Communication Services  IGM is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.39%, versus 0.65% for XPND. IGM is up 10.58% year-to-date (YTD) with -$189M in YTD flows. XPND performs worse with 4.08% YTD performance, and -$18M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of IGM and XPND below, and assess how they stack up in performance, liquidity, risk, exposure, holdings, and more, helping you select the best ETF for your investments.

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IGM vs XPND performance and flow charts

Performance

-5051015%Mar 24Mar 31Apr 8Apr 15Apr 22

Cumulative Flows

-100 M-50 M0 M50 M100 MMar 24Mar 31Apr 8Apr 15Apr 22

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 04/24/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
IGM
XPND
+17.88%+11.78%
+9.24%+4.78%
+10.58%+4.08%
+57.26%+33.34%
+158.94%+110.65%
+123.66%n/a
Flows
IGM
XPND
+$90M-$18M
-$222M-$18M
-$189M-$18M
+$988M+$8M
+$1.76B+$20M
+$1.80B-
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
IGM
XPND
+26.63%+22.95%
+20.51%+17.79%
+23.50%+21.14%
+25.76%n/a
Max drawdown
IGM
XPND
-14.70%-12.42%
-16.33%-17.36%
-26.48%-23.44%
-40.63%n/a
Max drawdown duration
IGM
XPND
76d77d
168d177d
125d126d
757dn/a
Trading data

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IGM
XPND
Last sale
4/27/2026 at 1:30 PM
$142.80
$37.21
Previous close
04/24/2026
$142.74
$37.53
Consolidated volume
04/24/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of March 31, 2026
1-year trailing difference

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XPND
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IGM
XPND
Tracking error
Tracking difference
1 year cumulative return difference
Best
Worst
Daily return difference
Average
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Main metrics
Last update 4/27/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
IGM
XPND
Last price
$142.80
$37.21
1D performance
+0.04%
-0.86%
AuM$9.53 B$37.54 M
E/R0.39%0.65%
Characteristics
IGM
XPND
Management strategyPassiveActive
ProvideriSharesFirst Trust
BenchmarkS&P North American Expanded Technology Sector Index-
N° of holdings25947
Asset classEquities-
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateMarch 13, 2001June 15, 2021
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

IGM
USA
96.08%
Other
3.92%
XPND
USA
99.69%
Other
0.31%

Sectors

IGM
Information Techn.
78.44%
Communication Ser.
16.23%
Other
5.33%
XPND
Information Techn.
74.76%
Communication Ser.
17.58%
Other
7.66%
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Diversification

IGM

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

62.93%
XPND

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

65.79%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of March 31, 2026
IGM
APPLE
8.76%
NVIDIA
8.44%
MICROSOFT-T
8.23%
BROADCOM LIMITED
8.16%
ALPHABET INC-CL
4.65%
META PLATFORMS
4.17%
ALPHABET INC-CL
3.73%
NETFLIX
2.68%
MICRON TECHNOLOGY
2.51%
PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES
2.20%
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES
2.19%
CISCO-T
2.02%
APPLIED MATERIAL
1.79%
US5128073062
1.76%
ORACLE SYS
1.64%
XPND
PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES
4.99%
NETFLIX
4.64%
NVIDIA
4.63%
CISCO-T
4.58%
BROADCOM LIMITED
4.58%
APPLE
4.52%
ALPHABET INC-CL
4.46%
APPLIED MATERIAL
4.44%
MASTERCARD
4.44%
US5128073062
4.40%
MICROSOFT-T
4.39%
VISA INCORPORATION
4.36%
META PLATFORMS
4.17%
INTL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP
3.62%
T-MOBILE US INC
3.57%
Frequently asked questions about IGM and XPND

How have the IGM and XPND ETFs performed in 2026?

As of April 24, 2026, IGM is up 10.58% year-to-date (YTD), while XPND has returned 4.08%. That puts IGM better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: IGM or XPND?

Year-to-date, the IGM ETF saw -$189M in flows, compared to -$18M for XPND.

Which ETF is more volatile: IGM or XPND?

Over the past year, IGM had a volatility of 20.51%, while XPND experienced 17.79%.

Which ETF is bigger: IGM or XPND?

As of April 24, 2026, IGM holds $9.53 B in assets under management (AUM), while XPND manages $37.54 M.

What sectors do the IGM and XPND ETFs invest in?

IGM leans toward sectors like Information Technology and Communication Services. Meanwhile, XPND focuses on Information Technology and Communication Services.

What are the top holdings of the IGM ETF and XPND ETF?

IGM top holdings include APPLE, NVIDIA and MICROSOFT-T. XPND holds in its top three: PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES, NETFLIX and NVIDIA.

Which ETF is more diversified: IGM or XPND?

IGM holds 289 securities with 62.93% of its assets in the top 15. XPND has 50 securities and a top 15 weight of 65.79%.

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