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IHVV ETF: iShares S&P 500 Aud Hedged

What IHVV holds, its fees and returns, the ETFs most similar to it, and where it fits in a core and satellite portfolio.

Fee0.10%a year
Size$4.3binvested
1 year+15.4%total return
5 years+68%total return
Top 1039%of the fund
Listed2014iShares (BlackRock)
· Updated 2 November 2026
THE SHORT ANSWER

IHVV invests in the 500 large US companies in the S&P 500, with the currency hedged back to Australian dollars. It charges 0.10% a year, has $4.3b invested and returned +15.4% over the past year. The most similar ETF is IVV, which overlaps with it by about 94%.

📅 As at 30 September 2026: fee, size and 1-year return from the TMX Australia funds report; holdings and overlap from IHVV’s published holdings as at 30 October 2026.

Is it a good time to buy IHVV?

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Money flows
Inflows slowingNet money into IHVV (new money in minus money out)
Net flow, September+$48m
Net flow, 2026 so far+$733m
Average month in 2026+$81m

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IHVV is in a base. Prices moving sideways can be a time to build a position gradually and watch which way the trend breaks. There’s no rush either way.

General information only, not a recommendation to buy or sell IHVV. Whether it suits you depends on your goals and the rest of your portfolio. Trend updated weekly; flows from the TMX Australia funds report (September 2026) and the Global X weekly market monitor. See every ETF’s trend in the ETF trend scanner, or read when to buy an ETF.

What is IHVV?

WHAT IT DOESIHVV invests in the 500 large US companies in the S&P 500, with the currency hedged back to Australian dollars.
WHO IT SUITSInvestors who want US shares without US dollar currency risk.
WATCH OUT FORIt is US only and concentrated in large tech. Hedging costs a little and removes the cushion a falling Australian dollar can give in sell-offs.

Index: S&P 500 Index (hedged into Australian dollars) · Issuer: iShares (BlackRock) · Exchange: ASX

Top 10 holdings

The 10 largest companies make up 39% of IHVV.

#CompanyWeight
1Apple IncInformation Technology7.70%
2NVIDIA CorpInformation Technology7.59%
3Microsoft CorpInformation Technology5.94%
4Alphabet (Google)Communication Services4.55%
5Amazon.com IncConsumer Discretionary3.61%
6Broadcom IncInformation Technology2.38%
7Meta Platforms IncCommunication Services2.08%
8Eli Lilly & CoHealth Care1.74%
9Tesla IncConsumer Discretionary1.73%
10Berkshire HathawayFinancials1.55%

Sector breakdown

Information Technology
39%
Financials
12%
Health Care
11%
Consumer Discretionary
10%
Communication Services
9%
Industrials
6%
Energy
4%
Consumer Staples
4%

ETFs most similar to IHVV

How much each ETF’s holdings overlap with IHVV, by weight. High overlap means owning both mostly doubles up.

ETFOverlapFee1 year
IVViShares S&P 500 ETF94%0.04%+10.1%IHVV vs IVV →
UMAXBetashares S&P 500 Yield Maximiser Complex ETF94%0.79%+8.9%Compare in calculator →
UYLDGlobal X S&P 500 Covered Call Complex ETF93%0.60%+9.4%Compare in calculator →
SPYState Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF93%0.09%+7.4%Compare in calculator →
VTSVanguard Morningstar Us Total Mkt Shares Index ETF88%0.03%+9.8%Compare in calculator →
V5AHVanguard S&P 500 Us Shares Index (Hedged) ETF88%0.09%+0.0%Compare in calculator →

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CORE US shares

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IHVV FAQs

Is IHVV a good ETF?

IHVV gives low-cost hedged access to the S&P 500. It holds exactly the same companies as IVV; the only difference is currency. Whether it suits you depends on your goals and the rest of your portfolio.

What does IHVV invest in?

IHVV invests in the 500 large US companies in the S&P 500, with the currency hedged back to Australian dollars. Its largest holdings are Apple Inc, NVIDIA Corp, Microsoft Corp, and its biggest sector is information technology at about 39%.

What ETFs are similar to IHVV?

The ETFs with the most overlap with IHVV are IVV (about 94%) and UMAX (about 94%). Use the free ETF overlap calculator to check your own mix.

Should I own IHVV and IVV together?

Usually there is little point: their holdings overlap by about 94%, so owning both mostly doubles up.

Fee, size and returns: TMX Australia Funds Report to 30 September 2026; returns are total returns, 5-year figure is cumulative. Holdings from iShares (BlackRock) as at 30 October 2026; sector split based on the holdings we can see, about 94% of the fund. Chart: TradingView. General information only, not a recommendation to buy or sell IHVV. Consider the PDS and TMD before investing.

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