The SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF (SPYG) is an exchange-traded fund designed to track the performance of growth-oriented stocks included in the S&P 500. The ETF is managed by State Street Global Advisors and trades under the ticker SPYG on NYSE Arca.

Classified as an equity ETF focused on U.S. large-cap growth stocks, SPYG seeks to reflect, before fees and expenses, the aggregated performance of the companies included in the S&P 500 Growth Index.

The fund follows a passive management strategy, replicating its benchmark index, which consists of companies selected according to characteristics associated with the growth factor, including historical growth, sales growth, earnings growth, and other metrics tied to corporate expansion.

Diversification and sector exposure

SPYG provides exposure to growth-oriented U.S. large-cap equities across sectors such as:

• Information technology
• Communication services
• Consumer discretionary
• Health care
• Industrials
• Other sectors associated with the growth factor

This composition reflects large-cap companies tied to innovation-driven and growth-oriented segments of the U.S. economy.

Structure and costs

SPYG shares trade on the secondary market on NYSE Arca during regular trading hours. Creation and redemption occur through authorized participants, helping maintain alignment between market price and net asset value.

The fund charges a management fee as outlined in its prospectus and does not apply a performance fee. SPYG may distribute income derived from dividends paid by companies held in the portfolio.

History and evolution of the ETF

The SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF was launched in 2000, during a period of expansion in ETFs focused on the growth segment of the U.S. equity market.

Since inception, the fund has been used by investors seeking exposure to large-cap U.S. companies associated with revenue and earnings growth.

In recent years, SPYG has reflected developments related to artificial intelligence expansion, performance concentration among large technology companies, Federal Reserve monetary policy changes, and rotations between growth and value equities in the U.S. market.

Additional Information

SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF (United States) is an exchange-traded fund (ETF), with assets under management totaling $54.16 billion.

Over the past 12 months, SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF recorded a return of 22.72%, with its price trading between $94.07 and $123.40 during the same period.

The ETF is traded under the ticker SPYG.