SPY vs TSPC: 96% overlap

SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust and TSP C Fund — shown via S&P 500 proxy share 95.9% of their portfolios by weight — computed as Σ min(wA, wB) over every holding both funds own.

Hold both, 50/50
1.0Effective Funds

You would hold two tickers and get the diversification of 1.0. Two funds that shared nothing would score 2.0; two identical funds score 1.0.

Overlap
95.9%
SPY expense ratio
0.09%
TSPC expense ratio
0.05%

Top shared holdings

SPY and TSPC hold 503 of the same securities. The ten contributing most to the overlap figure:

Holdingin SPYin TSPCΔ
NVDA7.9%7.5%0.4%
AAPL7.4%6.6%0.8%
MSFT4.4%4.3%0.2%
AMZN3.6%3.6%0.0%
GOOGL2.9%3.2%0.3%
AVGO2.9%2.8%0.1%
GOOG2.4%2.6%0.2%
META2.1%1.9%0.2%
MU1.8%2.0%0.3%
LLY1.5%1.5%0.0%

Where SPY and TSPC differ

Sector weights as a share of each fund, ordered by the size of the gap rather than the size of the sector — two funds that overlap heavily still usually diverge somewhere.

SectorSPYTSPCΔ
Financials12.4%11.6%+0.8pp
Consumer Discretionary8.8%9.3%0.6pp
Information Technology37.5%38.0%0.5pp
Energy3.4%3.0%+0.4pp
Communication Services9.3%9.7%0.4pp
Cash & Other0.3%0.0%+0.3pp
Health Care9.1%8.9%+0.2pp
Cash and/or Derivatives0.0%0.2%0.2pp

Δ is SPY minus TSPC, in percentage points. Sector data is not published by every issuer, so “Unclassified” is a real category rather than a gap in the table.

What each fund holds alone

Only in SPY
1 positions

0.0% of SPY by weight, held in no part of TSPC.

Only in TSPC
2 positions

0.2% of TSPC by weight, held in no part of SPY.

A large count with a small weight is the usual shape: the positions one fund adds are typically its smallest ones.

Concentration and cost

SPYTSPC
Top 10 holdings36.9%36.4%
Positions held505505
Cost per $10,000 held, per year$9$5

Cost is the expense ratio applied to $10,000; it excludes any brokerage commission, bid-ask spread or tax consequence. Figures are facts about the funds, not a suggestion about which to hold.

Frequently asked

How much do SPY and TSPC overlap?

SPY and TSPC overlap 95.9% by portfolio weight — they are effectively the same fund. They share 503 holdings. The figure comes from current issuer holdings files (SPY as of 2026-07-23, TSPC as of 2026-06-30).

How is the overlap between SPY and TSPC calculated?

As the sum of the smaller weight in each fund, over every holding both funds own: Σ min(wA, wB). If SPY holds a stock at 6% and TSPC holds the same stock at 4%, 4% counts as shared. The result is bounded between 0% and 100%, and it is computed after looking through any fund-of-funds to the underlying holdings.

Is it redundant to hold both SPY and TSPC?

That depends on your goals — we state facts, not advice. At 95.9% overlap, most of what one fund holds, the other holds too. Expense ratios: SPY 0.09% versus TSPC 0.05%.

What does SPY own that TSPC doesn't?

SPY holds 505 positions and TSPC holds 505; 1 of SPY's positions don't appear in TSPC at all, and they are 0.0% of SPY by weight.

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Sources: issuer holdings files, SPY as of 2026-07-23, TSPC as of 2026-06-30. Weights are fractions of each fund. Diagnostics, not advice.