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SPDR made investors more money ($213B). ALPS had more funds that made money (84%).
The past year, all their funds · Data as of Nov 3, 2026
Tale of the tape
ALPS LEADS5of 10 matchups called
- Win %
- Typical return
- US stocks
- Thematic
- +1 more
Tale of the tape 1Y · lower fee wins
26Fundsin total187
21–4Made moneymade–lost, 1 year133–37
84%Win %funds that made money78%
$3.3BMoney madefor investors, 1 year$213B
+14.6%Typical returnmiddle fund, 1 year+6.2%
1Launchesnew funds in 202616
$23.4BAssetsmoney invested$2.16T
$0.77Fee per $100paid each year · lower wins$0.12
SPDR LEADS5of 10 matchups called
- Money made
- Fee per $100
- Bonds & cash
- Sectors
- +1 more
Who wins each category · share of its funds that made money · 1Y
ALPS 3 · SPDR 3Twin funds: SPDR is cheaper in 2 of 3. ALPS returned more in 2.
Pairs that hold the same market. Fee = per $100 a year. Returns within 0.1 points are a tie; 5-year returns are per year.
CHEAPER1 – 20 tieBETTER 1Y2 – 10 tieBETTER 5Y3 – 00 tie
Squares, left to right: fee · 1 year · 5 years, coloured by who won. Most gaps come from different index rules, not fees.
The past year. Win % counts funds, not dollars; money made is estimated from each fund’s assets and return. Categories with fewer than 3 funds on a side are flagged. Not advice.