IWSvsSDVY

iShares Russell Mid-Cap Value ETF or First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Achievers ETF, side by side from their own SEC filings. 13% of their stock holdings are the same at the same weight, across 104 stocks in both. IWS costs 0.23% a year against 0.58% for SDVY, $35 a year less on $10,000. Over the last twelve months IWS returned +26.4% and SDVY +23.6%.

13%of the two portfolios is the same stocks at the same weight
IWS14% in stocks the other holds too
SDVY58% in stocks the other holds too
stocks in bothstocks only in that fundbonds, cash and unmatched shares

The two funds

From each fund's latest N-PORT filing and its prospectus.

IWSSDVYYearly cost0.23%0.58%Net assets$15.6B$11.4BPositions724174Last 12 months+26.4%+23.6%3 years, a year+16.3%+16.8%5 years, a year+9.3%+10.1%Largest holdingBlackrock 1.8%ENS 1.3%Main sectorFinancial Services 17%Financial Services 33%Holdings as ofJun 30, 2026Jun 30, 2026

Returns are total returns with dividends reinvested, from the funds’ own monthly figures; “(price)” marks a fund whose filing record is younger than a year, whose twelve months are its price change. The stronger figure in each row is set in bold. Past returns say what happened, not what will.

Growth of $100

Both funds from July 2019, the first month both report, dividends reinvested.

IWS$209SDVY$237
July 2019June 2026

More comparisons

From each fund’s Form N-PORT (IWS: June 2026, SDVY: June 2026) and prospectus, via the SEC’s public data sets. Overlap counts only the stocks we can match to a listing: stock by stock, the smaller of the two weights, added up.