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IVVvsSPYETF Comparison

ETF 1
IVV

iShares Core S&P 500 ETF

This fund is part of
US Large Cap
+0.06%
VS
ETF 2
SPY

SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust

This fund is part of
US Large Cap
+0.06%

iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (IVV) and SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) belong to the same industry segment: US Large Cap. IVV's top 3 sector exposures are Information Technology, Financials and Communication Services. In contrast, SPY's top sector exposures are Information Technology, Communication Services and Financials. IVV is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.03%, versus 0.0945% for SPY. IVV is down -3.03% year-to-date (YTD) with -$12.31B in YTD flows. SPY performs worse with -3.03% YTD performance, and -$30.33B in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of IVV and SPY 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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IVV vs SPY performance and flow charts

Performance

-8.0-6.0-4.0-2.00.0%Mar 9Mar 16Mar 23Mar 30Apr 7

Cumulative Flows

-50 B-40 B-30 B-20 B-10 B0 B10 BMar 9Mar 16Mar 23Mar 30Apr 7

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 04/07/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
IVV
SPY
-2.54%-2.54%
-4.12%-4.12%
-3.03%-3.03%
+32.32%+32.21%
+67.70%+67.27%
+74.18%+73.65%
Flows
IVV
SPY
+$8.19B+$2.22B
-$9.65B-$25.36B
-$12.31B-$30.33B
+$40.89B-$11.81B
+$193.84B+$39.16B
+$229.95B+$56.84B
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
IVV
SPY
+14.72%+14.40%
+16.69%+16.61%
+14.91%+14.87%
+16.91%+16.88%
Max drawdown
IVV
SPY
-8.90%-8.89%
-8.90%-8.89%
-18.75%-18.74%
-24.51%-24.50%
Max drawdown duration
IVV
SPY
70d70d
70d70d
126d126d
708d708d
Trading data

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IVV
SPY
Last sale
4/7/2026 at 1:30 PM
$662.38
$659.22
Previous close
04/07/2026
$661.86
$658.93
Consolidated volume
04/07/2026
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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Daily return difference
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Main metrics
Last update 4/7/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
IVV
SPY
Last price
$662.38
$659.22
1D performance
+0.08%
+0.04%
AuM$725.50 B$659.53 B
E/R0.03%0.0945%
Characteristics
IVV
SPY
Management strategyPassivePassive
ProvideriSharesSPDR
BenchmarkS&P 500 IndexS&P 500 Index
N° of holdings479479
Asset classEquitiesEquities
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateMay 15, 2000January 22, 1993
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

IVV
USA
96.86%
Other
3.14%
SPY
USA
96.75%
Other
3.25%

Sectors

IVV
Information Techn.
34%
Financials
10.49%
Communication Ser.
10.27%
Consumer Discreti.
10.05%
Health Care
9.46%
Industrials
8.47%
Other
17.26%
SPY
Information Techn.
33.46%
Communication Ser.
10.46%
Financials
10.26%
Consumer Discreti.
10.09%
Health Care
9.67%
Industrials
8.53%
Other
17.53%
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Diversification

IVV

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

42.57%
SPY

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

42.22%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of February 28, 2026
IVV
NVIDIA
7.60%
APPLE
6.82%
MICROSOFT-T
5.05%
AMAZON.COM INC
3.42%
ALPHABET INC-CL
3.02%
BROADCOM LIMITED
2.57%
META PLATFORMS
2.42%
ALPHABET INC-CL
2.42%
TESLA
1.94%
BERKSHIRE HATHWAY
1.56%
JPMORGAN CHASE
1.41%
LILLY
1.37%
EXXON
1.06%
JOHNSON&JOHNSON
0.99%
WALMART INC
0.92%
SPY
NVIDIA
7.31%
APPLE
6.63%
MICROSOFT-T
4.96%
AMAZON.COM INC
3.47%
ALPHABET INC-CL
3.08%
BROADCOM LIMITED
2.56%
ALPHABET INC-CL
2.46%
META PLATFORMS
2.40%
TESLA
1.92%
BERKSHIRE HATHWAY
1.57%
LILLY
1.42%
JPMORGAN CHASE
1.39%
EXXON
1.09%
JOHNSON&JOHNSON
1.02%
WALMART INC
0.95%
Frequently asked questions about IVV and SPY

How have the IVV and SPY ETFs performed in 2026?

As of April 7, 2026, IVV is down -3.03% year-to-date (YTD), while SPY has lost -3.03%. That puts IVV better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: IVV or SPY?

Year-to-date, the IVV ETF saw -$12.31B in flows, compared to -$30.33B for SPY.

Which ETF is more volatile: IVV or SPY?

Over the past year, IVV had a volatility of 16.69%, while SPY experienced 16.61%.

Which ETF is bigger: IVV or SPY?

As of April 7, 2026, IVV holds $725.50 B in assets under management (AUM), while SPY manages $659.53 B.

What sectors do the IVV and SPY ETFs invest in?

IVV leans toward sectors like Information Technology, Financials and Communication Services. Meanwhile, SPY focuses on Information Technology, Communication Services and Financials.

What are the top holdings of the IVV ETF and SPY ETF?

IVV top holdings include NVIDIA, APPLE and MICROSOFT-T. SPY holds in its top three: NVIDIA, APPLE and MICROSOFT-T.

Which ETF is more diversified: IVV or SPY?

IVV holds 504 securities with 42.57% of its assets in the top 15. SPY has 502 securities and a top 15 weight of 42.22%.

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