SDVYvsSPMD

First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Achievers ETF or State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 400 Mid Cap ETF, side by side from their own SEC filings. 18% of their stock holdings are the same at the same weight, across 76 stocks in both. SPMD costs 0.03% a year against 0.58% for SDVY, $55 a year less on $10,000. Over the last twelve months SDVY returned +23.6% and SPMD +25.8%.

18%of the two portfolios is the same stocks at the same weight
SDVY45% in stocks the other holds too
SPMD20% 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.

SDVYSPMDYearly cost0.58%0.03%Net assets$11.4B$18.4BPositions174405Last 12 months+23.6%+25.8%3 years, a year+16.8%+15.4%5 years, a year+10.1%+9.0%Largest holdingENS 1.3%State 2.9%Main sectorFinancial Services 33%Industrials 24%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.

SDVY$237SPMD$220
July 2019June 2026

More comparisons

From each fund’s Form N-PORT (SDVY: June 2026, SPMD: 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.