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THROvsSPXEETF Comparison

ETF 1
THRO

iShares U.S. Thematic Rotation Active ETF

This fund is part of
Multiple Trends
-0.12%
VS
ETF 2
SPXE

ProShares S&P 500 Ex-Energy ETF

This fund is part of
US Large Cap
-0.42%

iShares U.S. Thematic Rotation Active ETF (THRO) belongs to the Multiple Trends segment. ProShares S&P 500 Ex-Energy ETF (SPXE) is part of the US Large Cap segment. THRO's top 3 sector exposures are Information Technology, Communication Services and Industrials. In contrast, SPXE's top sector exposures are Information Technology, Financials and Communication Services. THRO is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.57%, versus 0.13% for SPXE. THRO is up 4.95% year-to-date (YTD) with +$473M in YTD flows. SPXE performs worse with 3.92% YTD performance, and +$721K in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of THRO and SPXE 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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THRO vs SPXE performance and flow charts

Performance

051015%Mar 27Apr 6Apr 13Apr 20Apr 27

Cumulative Flows

-50,000,000050,000,000100,000,000Mar 27Apr 6Apr 13Apr 20Apr 27

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 04/27/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
THRO
SPXE
+14.37%+13.45%
+2.76%+2.17%
+4.95%+3.92%
+27.70%+30.15%
+85.76%+79.27%
n/a+79.72%
Flows
THRO
SPXE
+$11M-
+$535M+$721K
+$473M+$721K
+$6.50B+$2M
+$7.07B+$14M
-+$23M
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
THRO
SPXE
+17.35%+16.13%
+13.40%+12.87%
+15.95%+15.16%
n/a+17.17%
Max drawdown
THRO
SPXE
-10.86%-9.94%
-10.86%-10.13%
-19.10%-18.84%
n/a-26.44%
Max drawdown duration
THRO
SPXE
77d76d
77d92d
154d126d
n/a711d
Trading data

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THRO
SPXE
Last sale
4/29/2026 at 1:30 PM
$40.31
$76.58
Previous close
04/28/2026
$40.23
$77.00
Consolidated volume
04/28/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of March 31, 2026
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THRO
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THRO
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Tracking error
Tracking difference
1 year cumulative return difference
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Daily return difference
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Main metrics
Last update 4/29/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
THRO
SPXE
Last price
$40.31
$76.58
1D performance
+0.20%
-0.55%
AuM$8.18 B$78.86 M
E/R0.57%0.13%
Characteristics
THRO
SPXE
Management strategyActivePassive
ProvideriSharesProShares
Benchmark-S&P 500 Ex-Energy Index
N° of holdings225456
Asset class-Equities
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateDecember 16, 2021September 22, 2015
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

THRO
USA
97.64%
Other
2.36%
SPXE
USA
96.7%
Other
3.3%

Sectors

THRO
Information Techn.
39.61%
Communication Ser.
10.75%
Industrials
10.44%
Financials
10.17%
Consumer Discreti.
9.39%
Health Care
7.3%
Other
12.33%
SPXE
Information Techn.
35.54%
Financials
10.65%
Communication Ser.
10.64%
Consumer Discreti.
10.47%
Health Care
9.56%
Industrials
8.73%
Other
14.42%
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Diversification

THRO

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

52.38%
SPXE

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

43.83%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of March 31, 2026
THRO
APPLE
8.53%
NVIDIA
6.91%
MICROSOFT-T
6.45%
AMAZON.COM INC
4.32%
ALPHABET INC-CL
4.01%
JPMORGAN CHASE
3.10%
WALMART INC
2.57%
ALPHABET INC-CL
2.41%
BROADCOM LIMITED
2.40%
META PLATFORMS
2.16%
COSTCO WHOLESALE
2.03%
BERKSHIRE HATHWAY
1.98%
VISA INCORPORATION
1.91%
TESLA
1.86%
CATERPILLAR
1.74%
SPXE
NVIDIA
7.98%
APPLE
6.82%
MICROSOFT-T
5.06%
AMAZON.COM INC
3.80%
ALPHABET INC-CL
3.11%
BROADCOM LIMITED
2.78%
ALPHABET INC-CL
2.49%
META PLATFORMS
2.39%
TESLA
1.99%
BERKSHIRE HATHWAY
1.61%
JPMORGAN CHASE
1.46%
LILLY
1.33%
JOHNSON&JOHNSON
1.06%
WALMART INC
0.99%
VISA INCORPORATION
0.94%
Frequently asked questions about THRO and SPXE

How have the THRO and SPXE ETFs performed in 2026?

As of April 27, 2026, THRO is up 4.95% year-to-date (YTD), while SPXE has returned 3.92%. That puts THRO better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: THRO or SPXE?

Year-to-date, the THRO ETF saw +$473M in flows, compared to +$721K for SPXE.

Which ETF is more volatile: THRO or SPXE?

Over the past year, THRO had a volatility of 13.4%, while SPXE experienced 12.87%.

Which ETF is bigger: THRO or SPXE?

As of April 27, 2026, THRO holds $8.18 B in assets under management (AUM), while SPXE manages $78.86 M.

What sectors do the THRO and SPXE ETFs invest in?

THRO leans toward sectors like Information Technology, Communication Services and Industrials. Meanwhile, SPXE focuses on Information Technology, Financials and Communication Services.

What are the top holdings of the THRO ETF and SPXE ETF?

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

Which ETF is more diversified: THRO or SPXE?

THRO holds 242 securities with 52.38% of its assets in the top 15. SPXE has 480 securities and a top 15 weight of 43.83%.

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