Top S&P 500 ETFs

The S&P 500® index

The S&P 500® is the major US stock market index. It tracks the 500 largest US companies. The S&P 500 index weights its constituents by free float market capitalisation.

ETF investors can benefit from price gains and dividends of the S&P 500 constituents. Currently, the S&P 500 index is tracked by 20 ETFs.

0.03% p.a. - 0.15% p.a.
annual total expense ratio
track the S&P 500®
27.98%
return in GBP in 2024 per 30/11/2024
 
S&P 500® ETFs

S&P 500® Chart 1 year

Source: justETF.com; As of 22/12/2024; Performance in GBP, based on the largest ETF.

 

Cost of S&P 500 ETFs

The total expense ratio (TER) of S&P 500 ETFs is between 0.03% p.a. and 0.15% p.a.. In comparison, most actively managed funds do cost much more fees per year. Calculate your individual cost savings by using our cost calculator.

 

The best S&P 500 ETF by 1-year fund return as of 30/11/2024

All S&P 500 ETFs ranked by fund return

 

The largest S&P 500 ETF by fund size in GBP

All S&P 500 ETFs ranked by fund size

 

The cheapest S&P 500 ETF by total expense ratio

All S&P 500 ETFs ranked by total expense ratio

 
 

S&P 500 ETFs in comparison

The most important factors at a glance

Besides return, there are further important factors to consider when selecting a S&P 500 ETF. In order to provide a sound decision basis, you find a list of all S&P 500 ETFs with details on size, cost, age, use of profits, fund domicile and replication method ranked by fund size.

Compare all S&P 500 ETFs in detail
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Provider
ISIN
  Fund size
in m GBP
TER
in %
Use of profits Fund domicile Replication method
iShares Core S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD (Acc)IE00B5BMR087 84,059 0.07% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Full replication
Vanguard S&P 500 UCITS ETF (USD) DistributingIE00B3XXRP09 35,282 0.07% p.a. Distributing Ireland Full replication
Invesco S&P 500 UCITS ETFIE00B3YCGJ38 22,252 0.05% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Unfunded swap
iShares Core S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD (Dist)IE0031442068 14,737 0.07% p.a. Distributing Ireland Full replication
Vanguard S&P 500 UCITS ETF (USD) AccumulatingIE00BFMXXD54 13,971 0.07% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Full replication
SPDR S&P 500 UCITS ETF (Dist)IE00B6YX5C33 10,561 0.03% p.a. Distributing Ireland Full replication
Amundi S&P 500 II UCITS ETF AccLU1135865084 8,564 0.05% p.a. Accumulating Luxembourg Unfunded swap
iShares S&P 500 Swap UCITS ETF USD (Acc)IE00BMTX1Y45 6,775 0.05% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Unfunded swap
HSBC S&P 500 UCITS ETF USDIE00B5KQNG97 5,862 0.09% p.a. Distributing Ireland Full replication
SPDR S&P 500 UCITS ETF (Acc)IE000XZSV718 5,289 0.03% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Full replication
Xtrackers S&P 500 Swap UCITS ETF 1DLU2009147757 4,701 0.07% p.a. Distributing Luxembourg Unfunded swap
Invesco S&P 500 UCITS ETF DistIE00BYML9W36 4,619 0.05% p.a. Distributing Ireland Unfunded swap
Xtrackers S&P 500 Swap UCITS ETF 1CLU0490618542 3,665 0.15% p.a. Accumulating Luxembourg Unfunded swap
Amundi ETF S&P 500 UCITS ETF USDLU1681049018 3,255 0.15% p.a. Accumulating Luxembourg Unfunded swap
Amundi S&P 500 II UCITS ETF USD DistLU0496786657 2,316 0.05% p.a. Distributing Luxembourg Unfunded swap
iShares S&P 500 Swap UCITS ETF USD (Dist)IE000D3BWBR2 1,147 0.05% p.a. Distributing Ireland Unfunded swap
UBS ETF (IE) S&P 500 UCITS ETF (USD) A-disIE00B7K93397 714 0.09% p.a. Distributing Ireland Full replication
HSBC S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD (Acc)IE000JZ473P7 316 0.09% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Full replication
Xtrackers S&P 500 UCITS ETF 4CIE000Z9SJA06 137 0.06% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Full replication
Amundi S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD (D)LU2391437253 5 0.15% p.a. Distributing Luxembourg Unfunded swap

Source: justETF.com; As of 22/12/2024

 

Return comparison of all S&P 500 ETFs

The table shows the returns of all S&P 500 ETFs in comparison. All return figures are including dividends as of month end. Besides the return the reference date on which you conduct the comparison is important. In order to find the best ETFs, you can also perform a chart comparison.

ETF   1 month
in %
3 months
in %
6 months
in %
1 year
in %
3 years
in %
iShares S&P 500 Swap UCITS ETF USD (Dist) 6.16% 11.20% 16.00% 33.50% -
Invesco S&P 500 UCITS ETF Dist 6.10% 11.23% 16.07% 33.40% 45.08%
Invesco S&P 500 UCITS ETF 6.11% 11.23% 16.08% 33.38% 45.09%
Xtrackers S&P 500 Swap UCITS ETF 1D 6.10% 11.19% 15.98% 33.32% -
Xtrackers S&P 500 Swap UCITS ETF 1C 6.11% 11.21% 16.05% 33.29% 44.76%
Amundi ETF S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD 6.10% 11.20% 16.04% 33.23% 44.66%
SPDR S&P 500 UCITS ETF (Acc) 6.06% 11.16% 15.85% 33.22% -
HSBC S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD (Acc) 6.11% 11.20% 15.98% 33.18% -
HSBC S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD 6.09% 11.20% 15.96% 33.17% 44.16%
SPDR S&P 500 UCITS ETF (Dist) 6.09% 11.18% 16.00% 33.15% 44.15%
Vanguard S&P 500 UCITS ETF (USD) Distributing 6.08% 11.19% 15.97% 33.15% 44.18%
iShares Core S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD (Acc) 6.09% 11.18% 15.98% 33.14% 44.20%
Vanguard S&P 500 UCITS ETF (USD) Accumulating 6.09% 11.18% 15.97% 33.14% 44.19%
iShares Core S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD (Dist) 6.09% 11.21% 15.98% 33.12% 44.22%
iShares S&P 500 Swap UCITS ETF USD (Acc) 5.98% 11.11% 16.07% 33.11% 44.98%
UBS ETF (IE) S&P 500 UCITS ETF (USD) A-dis 6.09% 11.19% 15.96% 33.11% 43.98%
Xtrackers S&P 500 UCITS ETF 4C 6.21% 11.30% 16.15% 33.04% -
Amundi S&P 500 II UCITS ETF USD Dist 5.48% 10.59% 15.42% 32.59% 44.15%
Amundi S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD (D) 5.50% 10.54% 15.30% 32.42% -
Amundi S&P 500 II UCITS ETF Acc 5.88% 10.32% 15.59% 32.24% 42.65%
ETF   2024
in %
2023
in %
2022
in %
2021
in %
2020
in %
iShares S&P 500 Swap UCITS ETF USD (Dist) 28.42% 19.32% - - -
iShares S&P 500 Swap UCITS ETF USD (Acc) 28.29% 18.98% -8.09% 30.21% -
Xtrackers S&P 500 UCITS ETF 4C 28.15% 19.02% - - -
Xtrackers S&P 500 Swap UCITS ETF 1D 28.12% 19.30% - - -
Xtrackers S&P 500 Swap UCITS ETF 1C 28.11% 19.24% -8.35% 30.20% 14.54%
SPDR S&P 500 UCITS ETF (Acc) 28.05% - - - -
SPDR S&P 500 UCITS ETF (Dist) 28.00% 19.04% -8.50% 29.95% 14.12%
iShares Core S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD (Acc) 27.98% 19.09% -8.48% 29.99% 14.16%
iShares Core S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD (Dist) 27.98% 19.10% -8.47% 29.99% 14.18%
Vanguard S&P 500 UCITS ETF (USD) Distributing 27.97% 19.08% -8.47% 29.99% 14.16%
UBS ETF (IE) S&P 500 UCITS ETF (USD) A-dis 27.94% 19.00% -8.51% 29.89% 14.02%
Amundi ETF S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD 27.88% 19.24% -8.36% 30.21% 14.52%
HSBC S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD 27.81% 19.25% -8.65% 30.01% 14.40%
HSBC S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD (Acc) 27.81% 19.29% - - -
Invesco S&P 500 UCITS ETF Dist 27.74% 19.28% -8.23% 30.30% 14.46%
Invesco S&P 500 UCITS ETF 27.70% 19.34% -8.28% 30.27% 14.44%
Vanguard S&P 500 UCITS ETF (USD) Accumulating 27.48% 19.09% -8.50% 30.00% 14.19%
Amundi S&P 500 II UCITS ETF USD Dist 27.00% 19.33% -8.36% 30.21% 13.52%
Amundi S&P 500 II UCITS ETF Acc 26.89% 19.42% -8.01% 29.28% 14.71%
Amundi S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD (D) 26.82% 19.20% - - -

Source: justETF.com; As of 30/11/2024; Calculations in GBP including dividends