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 19 ETFs.
Cost of S&P 500 ETFs
The total expense ratio (TER) of S&P 500 ETFs is between 0.05% 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 30.04.21
| 1 | Amundi S&P 500 UCITS ETF EUR (C) | 32.85% | ||
| 2 | BNP Paribas Easy S&P 500 UCITS ETF EUR | 32.77% | ||
| 3 | Lyxor S&P 500 UCITS ETF - Dist (EUR) | 32.73% |
All S&P 500 ETFs ranked by fund return
The largest S&P 500 ETF by fund size in EUR
| 1 | iShares Core S&P 500 UCITS ETF (Acc) | 38,112 m | ||
| 2 | Vanguard S&P 500 UCITS ETF | 24,258 m | ||
| 3 | iShares Core S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD (Dist) | 10,679 m |
All S&P 500 ETFs ranked by fund size
The cheapest S&P 500 ETF by total expense ratio
| 1 | Invesco S&P 500 UCITS ETF | 0.05% p.a. | ||
| 2 | Invesco S&P 500 UCITS ETF Dist | 0.05% p.a. | ||
| 3 | iShares Core S&P 500 UCITS ETF (Acc) | 0.07% p.a. |
All S&P 500 ETFs ranked by total expense ratio
S&P 500 ETFs in comparison
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 EUR |
TER in % |
Use of profits | Fund domicile | Replication method | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Core S&P 500 UCITS ETF (Acc)IE00B5BMR087 | 38,112 | 0.07% p.a. | Accumulating | Ireland | Full replication | |
| Vanguard S&P 500 UCITS ETFIE00B3XXRP09 | 24,258 | 0.07% p.a. | Distributing | Ireland | Full replication | |
| iShares Core S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD (Dist)IE0031442068 | 10,679 | 0.07% p.a. | Distributing | Ireland | Optimized sampling | |
| Invesco S&P 500 UCITS ETFIE00B3YCGJ38 | 7,999 | 0.05% p.a. | Accumulating | Ireland | Unfunded swap | |
| Xtrackers S&P 500 Swap UCITS ETF 1CLU0490618542 | 6,871 | 0.15% p.a. | Accumulating | Luxembourg | Unfunded swap | |
| HSBC S&P 500 UCITS ETF USDIE00B5KQNG97 | 4,687 | 0.09% p.a. | Distributing | Ireland | Full replication | |
| SPDR S&P 500 UCITS ETFIE00B6YX5C33 | 4,567 | 0.09% p.a. | Distributing | Ireland | Full replication | |
| Lyxor S&P 500 UCITS ETF - Dist (EUR)LU0496786574 | 3,660 | 0.09% p.a. | Distributing | Luxembourg | Unfunded swap | |
| Amundi S&P 500 UCITS ETF EUR (C)LU1681048804 | 2,585 | 0.15% p.a. | Accumulating | Luxembourg | Unfunded swap | |
| Lyxor S&P 500 UCITS ETF - Dist (USD)LU0496786657 | 2,141 | 0.09% p.a. | Distributing | Luxembourg | Unfunded swap | |
| Vanguard S&P 500 UCITS ETF (USD) AccumulatingIE00BFMXXD54 | 2,043 | 0.07% p.a. | Accumulating | Ireland | Full replication | |
| BNP Paribas Easy S&P 500 UCITS ETF USDFR0011550177 | 2,018 | 0.15% p.a. | Accumulating | France | Unfunded swap | |
| Lyxor S&P 500 UCITS ETF - AccLU1135865084 | 1,364 | 0.09% p.a. | Accumulating | Luxembourg | Unfunded swap | |
| Invesco S&P 500 UCITS ETF DistIE00BYML9W36 | 1,270 | 0.05% p.a. | Distributing | Ireland | Unfunded swap | |
| BNP Paribas Easy S&P 500 UCITS ETF EURFR0011550185 | 910 | 0.15% p.a. | Accumulating | France | Unfunded swap | |
| iShares S&P 500 Swap UCITS ETF USD (Acc)IE00BMTX1Y45 | 615 | 0.07% p.a. | Accumulating | Ireland | Unfunded swap | |
| UBS ETF (IE) S&P 500 UCITS ETF (USD) A-disIE00B7K93397 | 485 | 0.12% p.a. | Distributing | Ireland | Full replication | |
| Amundi Index S&P 500 UCITS ETF DR (C)LU1437017863 | 342 | 0.15% p.a. | Accumulating | Luxembourg | Full replication | |
| BNP Paribas Easy S&P 500 UCITS ETFFR0011550680 | 107 | 0.15% p.a. | Distributing | France | Unfunded swap |
Source: justETF.com; As of 11.05.21
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 % |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amundi S&P 500 UCITS ETF EUR (C) | 3.00% | 14.04% | 24.71% | 32.85% | 67.34% | |
| BNP Paribas Easy S&P 500 UCITS ETF EUR | 3.04% | 14.00% | 24.61% | 32.77% | 67.61% | |
| Lyxor S&P 500 UCITS ETF - Dist (EUR) | 2.98% | 13.99% | 24.63% | 32.73% | 67.15% | |
| Lyxor S&P 500 UCITS ETF - Acc | 2.99% | 13.99% | 24.63% | 32.72% | 67.13% | |
| Amundi Index S&P 500 UCITS ETF DR (C) | 3.15% | 13.69% | 23.42% | 31.47% | 63.62% | |
| HSBC S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD | 2.67% | 13.41% | 24.62% | 31.41% | 65.94% | |
| Xtrackers S&P 500 Swap UCITS ETF 1C | 2.75% | 13.48% | 24.77% | 31.38% | 66.81% | |
| Lyxor S&P 500 UCITS ETF - Dist (USD) | 2.75% | 13.46% | 24.69% | 31.33% | 66.48% | |
| BNP Paribas Easy S&P 500 UCITS ETF | 2.72% | 13.47% | 24.70% | 31.32% | 66.81% | |
| Invesco S&P 500 UCITS ETF | 2.74% | 13.47% | 24.73% | 31.32% | 66.65% | |
| Invesco S&P 500 UCITS ETF Dist | 2.71% | 13.46% | 24.72% | 31.31% | 66.70% | |
| BNP Paribas Easy S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD | 2.72% | 13.38% | 24.72% | 31.28% | 66.92% | |
| Vanguard S&P 500 UCITS ETF | 2.72% | 13.42% | 24.60% | 31.05% | 65.38% | |
| iShares Core S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD (Dist) | 2.71% | 13.40% | 24.55% | 31.04% | 65.52% | |
| Vanguard S&P 500 UCITS ETF (USD) Accumulating | 2.73% | 13.42% | 24.59% | 31.03% | - | |
| iShares Core S&P 500 UCITS ETF (Acc) | 2.72% | 13.42% | 24.59% | 31.02% | 65.39% | |
| SPDR S&P 500 UCITS ETF | 2.72% | 13.41% | 24.54% | 30.94% | 65.20% | |
| UBS ETF (IE) S&P 500 UCITS ETF (USD) A-dis | 2.72% | 13.38% | 24.53% | 30.88% | 64.99% | |
| iShares S&P 500 Swap UCITS ETF USD (Acc) | 2.67% | 13.47% | 24.77% | - | - |
| ETF | 2021 in % |
2020 in % |
2019 in % |
2018 in % |
2017 in % |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amundi S&P 500 UCITS ETF EUR (C) | 14.64% | 8.60% | 33.77% | 0.26% | 6.72% | |
| BNP Paribas Easy S&P 500 UCITS ETF EUR | 14.63% | 8.62% | 33.83% | 0.40% | 6.94% | |
| Lyxor S&P 500 UCITS ETF - Dist (EUR) | 14.54% | 8.57% | 33.74% | 0.23% | 6.90% | |
| Xtrackers S&P 500 Swap UCITS ETF 1C | 14.20% | 8.36% | 35.10% | -1.60% | 7.88% | |
| Amundi Index S&P 500 UCITS ETF DR (C) | 14.19% | 6.68% | 31.85% | 0.51% | 6.23% | |
| iShares S&P 500 Swap UCITS ETF USD (Acc) | 14.19% | - | - | - | - | |
| Vanguard S&P 500 UCITS ETF | 14.15% | 8.05% | 33.52% | -0.23% | 6.68% | |
| iShares Core S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD (Dist) | 14.11% | 8.13% | 33.58% | -0.20% | 6.61% | |
| UBS ETF (IE) S&P 500 UCITS ETF (USD) A-dis | 14.07% | 7.90% | 33.48% | -0.23% | 6.68% | |
| SPDR S&P 500 UCITS ETF | 14.04% | 8.00% | 33.45% | -0.20% | 6.66% | |
| Lyxor S&P 500 UCITS ETF - Acc | 13.64% | 8.56% | 33.74% | 0.27% | 6.89% | |
| Invesco S&P 500 UCITS ETF Dist | 13.58% | 8.35% | 33.89% | 0.02% | 6.71% | |
| Invesco S&P 500 UCITS ETF | 13.57% | 8.31% | 33.90% | 0.06% | 6.71% | |
| Lyxor S&P 500 UCITS ETF - Dist (USD) | 13.57% | 7.42% | 34.93% | -0.02% | 6.98% | |
| HSBC S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD | 13.51% | 8.32% | 33.41% | -0.06% | 6.64% | |
| iShares Core S&P 500 UCITS ETF (Acc) | 13.50% | 8.04% | 33.54% | -0.20% | 6.71% | |
| Vanguard S&P 500 UCITS ETF (USD) Accumulating | 13.50% | 8.06% | - | - | - | |
| BNP Paribas Easy S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD | 13.48% | 8.38% | 33.92% | 0.12% | 7.09% | |
| BNP Paribas Easy S&P 500 UCITS ETF | 13.47% | 8.39% | 34.00% | 0.09% | 7.07% |
Source: justETF.com; As of 30.04.21; Calculations in EUR including dividends
