IWF is a U.S. growth equity ETF from IShares, while XLI is an industrials ETF from SPDR. IWF and XLI show limited overlap, with an estimated weighted overlap of 5.76%. They share 32 holdings in the loaded dataset, led by GE, GEV, and UBER.
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IWF is a U.S. growth equity ETF from IShares, while XLI is an industrials ETF from SPDR. IWF and XLI show limited overlap, with an estimated weighted overlap of 5.76%. They share 32 holdings in the loaded dataset, led by GE, GEV, and UBER.
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IWF is a U.S. growth equity ETF from IShares, while XLI is an industrials ETF from SPDR. IWF and XLI do not own much of the same portfolio weight. That usually means you are combining different parts of the market, with only a small amount of duplication through names like GE, GEV, and UBER.
IWF is a U.S. growth equity ETF from IShares, while XLI is an industrials ETF from SPDR. IWF is the broader fund, while XLI is the more targeted sleeve. XLI has the lower expense ratio, while IWF charges more for its exposure.
The overlap is driven by a relatively small set of large shared positions. The top three shared holdings account for 42.32% of the score, which means the result is heavily influenced by the biggest common weights rather than a long tail of tiny positions.
If you want the broader portfolio building block, IWF is usually the wider choice. If you want the more focused tilt, XLI is the narrower expression. XLI has the lower expense ratio, while IWF charges more for its exposure.
Concentration
The top three shared holdings explain 42.32% of the full overlap score.
That helps show whether the score comes from a handful of giant shared positions or from a broader mix of common holdings.
Shared Sector Tilt
Sector tags are not consistently available for the biggest shared positions in this dataset, so this comparison leans more on the specific holdings than on sector labels.
These are the holdings contributing the most to the overlap score between IWF and XLI.
| Holding | Name | IWF Wt. | XLI Wt. | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GE | GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY | 1.06% | 5.89% | 1.06% |
| GEV | GE VERNOVA INC. | 0.85% | 4.66% | 0.85% |
| UBER | UBER TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | 0.52% | 2.93% | 0.52% |
| VRT | VERTIV HOLDINGS CO | 0.34% | 1.90% | 0.34% |
| HWM | HOWMET AEROSPACE INC. | 0.33% | 1.83% | 0.33% |
| WM | WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC. | 0.31% | 1.69% | 0.31% |
| ADP | AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING, INC. | 0.27% | 1.62% | 0.27% |
| PWR | QUANTA SERVICES, INC. | 0.23% | 1.62% | 0.23% |
| CTAS | CINTAS CORPORATION | 0.21% | 1.14% | 0.21% |
| FIX | COMFORT SYSTEMS USA, INC. | 0.17% | 0.96% | 0.17% |
IWF is a U.S. growth equity ETF from IShares, while XLI is an industrials ETF from SPDR. The overlap exists because both funds allocate meaningful weight to the same holdings. In this dataset, the biggest shared drivers are GE, GEV, and UBER, which appear in both portfolios and push the overlap score higher.
Holding both IWF and XLI can make sense if you want exposure to different sleeves of the market. The overlap is small enough that both funds may still improve diversification.
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A straightforward approach used by portfolio analysts.
For every stock that appears in both ETFs, we take the smaller of the two weights. Adding up all those minimums gives the total overlap percentage. A score of 100% means the two ETFs hold the exact same stocks in the same proportions.
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