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
20 ETFs
track the S&P 500®
15.10%
return in GBP in 2024 per 31/08/2024
S&P 500® Chart 1 year
Source: justETF.com; As of 16/09/2024; 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 31/08/2024
| 1 | 22.40% | |||
| 2 | 22.30% | |||
| 3 | 22.21% |
The largest S&P 500 ETF by fund size in GBP
| 1 | 72,147 m | |||
| 2 | 32,855 m | |||
| 3 | 18,724 m |
The cheapest S&P 500 ETF by total expense ratio
| 1 | 0.03% p.a. | |||
| 2 | 0.03% p.a. | |||
| 3 | 0.05% p.a. |
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.
| Provider ISIN | Fund size in m GBP | TER in % | Use of profits | Fund domicile | Replication method | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IE00B5BMR087 | 72,147 | 0.07% p.a. | Accumulating | Ireland | Full replication | |
| IE00B3XXRP09 | 32,855 | 0.07% p.a. | Distributing | Ireland | Full replication | |
| IE00B3YCGJ38 | 18,724 | 0.05% p.a. | Accumulating | Ireland | Unfunded swap | |
| IE0031442068 | 13,374 | 0.07% p.a. | Distributing | Ireland | Full replication | |
| IE00BFMXXD54 | 11,257 | 0.07% p.a. | Accumulating | Ireland | Full replication | |
| IE00B6YX5C33 | 9,440 | 0.03% p.a. | Distributing | Ireland | Full replication | |
| IE00B5KQNG97 | 5,360 | 0.09% p.a. | Distributing | Ireland | Full replication | |
| IE00BMTX1Y45 | 4,897 | 0.05% p.a. | Accumulating | Ireland | Unfunded swap | |
| LU1135865084 | 4,135 | 0.05% p.a. | Accumulating | Luxembourg | Unfunded swap | |
| LU0490618542 | 4,099 | 0.15% p.a. | Accumulating | Luxembourg | Unfunded swap | |
| LU2009147757 | 3,676 | 0.07% p.a. | Distributing | Luxembourg | Unfunded swap | |
| IE000XZSV718 | 3,586 | 0.03% p.a. | Accumulating | Ireland | Full replication | |
| LU1681049018 | 3,266 | 0.15% p.a. | Accumulating | Luxembourg | Unfunded swap | |
| IE00BYML9W36 | 3,072 | 0.05% p.a. | Distributing | Ireland | Unfunded swap | |
| LU0496786657 | 2,166 | 0.05% p.a. | Distributing | Luxembourg | Unfunded swap | |
| IE00B7K93397 | 644 | 0.09% p.a. | Distributing | Ireland | Full replication | |
| IE000D3BWBR2 | 245 | 0.05% p.a. | Distributing | Ireland | Unfunded swap | |
| IE000JZ473P7 | 155 | 0.09% p.a. | Accumulating | Ireland | Full replication | |
| IE000Z9SJA06 | 101 | 0.06% p.a. | Accumulating | Ireland | Full replication | |
| LU2391437253 | 4 | 0.15% p.a. | Distributing | Luxembourg | Unfunded swap |
Source: justETF.com; As of 16/09/2024
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.
- Cumulative
- Calendar year
| ETF | 1 month in % | 3 months in % | 6 months in % | 1 year in % | 3 years in % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -0.21% | 3.65% | 7.09% | 22.40% | - | ||
| -0.28% | 3.69% | 7.01% | 22.30% | 36.58% | ||
| -0.19% | 3.76% | 7.08% | 22.21% | 36.23% | ||
| -0.28% | 3.56% | 6.97% | 22.20% | 36.51% | ||
| -0.29% | 3.56% | 6.95% | 22.19% | 36.32% | ||
| -0.30% | 3.54% | 6.98% | 22.15% | 36.49% | ||
| -0.34% | 3.62% | 7.01% | 22.15% | - | ||
| -0.28% | 3.55% | 6.93% | 22.11% | 36.19% | ||
| -0.29% | 3.54% | 6.91% | 22.08% | 36.11% | ||
| -0.30% | 3.52% | 6.90% | 22.07% | - | ||
| -0.32% | 3.48% | 6.84% | 21.98% | - | ||
| -0.30% | 3.53% | 6.89% | 21.97% | 35.60% | ||
| -0.31% | 3.50% | 6.85% | 21.97% | 35.63% | ||
| -0.30% | 3.49% | 6.82% | 21.96% | 35.56% | ||
| -0.30% | 3.51% | 6.87% | 21.96% | 35.65% | ||
| -0.29% | 3.52% | 6.87% | 21.96% | 35.65% | ||
| -0.33% | 3.49% | 6.84% | 21.93% | 35.65% | ||
| -0.29% | 3.51% | 6.86% | 21.93% | 35.45% | ||
| -0.49% | 3.56% | 6.82% | 21.86% | - | ||
| -0.29% | 3.49% | 6.89% | - | - |
| ETF | 2024 in % | 2023 in % | 2022 in % | 2021 in % | 2020 in % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.49% | 19.32% | - | - | - | ||
| 15.46% | 18.98% | -8.09% | 30.21% | - | ||
| 15.22% | 19.30% | - | - | - | ||
| 15.20% | 19.24% | -8.35% | 30.20% | 14.54% | ||
| 15.19% | - | - | - | - | ||
| 15.13% | 19.04% | -8.50% | 29.95% | 14.12% | ||
| 15.13% | 19.02% | - | - | - | ||
| 15.10% | 19.09% | -8.48% | 29.99% | 14.16% | ||
| 15.09% | 19.08% | -8.47% | 29.99% | 14.16% | ||
| 15.08% | 19.10% | -8.47% | 29.99% | 14.18% | ||
| 15.07% | 19.00% | -8.51% | 29.89% | 14.02% | ||
| 15.02% | 19.42% | -8.01% | 29.28% | 14.71% | ||
| 15.00% | 19.24% | -8.36% | 30.21% | 14.52% | ||
| 14.94% | 19.25% | -8.65% | 30.01% | 14.40% | ||
| 14.93% | 19.29% | - | - | - | ||
| 14.84% | 19.33% | -8.36% | 30.21% | 13.52% | ||
| 14.84% | 19.28% | -8.23% | 30.30% | 14.46% | ||
| 14.81% | 19.34% | -8.28% | 30.27% | 14.44% | ||
| 14.73% | 19.20% | - | - | - | ||
| 14.66% | 19.09% | -8.50% | 30.00% | 14.19% |
Source: justETF.com; As of 31/08/2024; Calculations in GBP including dividends
