COWZ vs IYZ overlap - what they share and where they differ
COWZ and IYZ share 7.7% of their weight across 4 common positions, read from what each fund reported to the SEC.
Each week Ploutos reads the reported positions of the largest US equity ETFs and measures, pair by pair, the weight they share: for every stock both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights counts. Two funds tracking the same index land near 100%. A sector fund inside a broad index fund lands at roughly that sector's weight.
COWZ and IYZ
7.7%
4 shared positions
COWZ
Pacer US Cash Cows 100 ETF
Reported positions cover 100% of the fund, 100 positions · Jul 31, 2026
Top 10: 20.4%·Holdings of COWZ
IYZ
iShares U.S. Telecommunications ETF
Reported positions cover 100% of the fund, 22 positions · Jun 30, 2026
Top 10: 69.5%·Holdings of IYZ
Reported positions cover COWZ 100%, IYZ 100% of each fund. An overlap cannot exceed the smaller coverage, so a low figure can mean little overlap or thin reporting.
IYZ vs COWZ side by side
COWZPacer US Cash Cows 100 ETF
100
stock positions reported to the SEC
92.0% of its weight is in 96 names IYZ does not hold
IYZiShares U.S. Telecommunications ETF
22
stock positions reported to the SEC
77.6% of its weight is in 18 names COWZ does not hold
Where each fund's weight sits
Largest sectors for both funds
The widest gap is Communication Services: IYZ has 43.1 points more of it.
The figures side by side
| COWZ | IYZ | |
|---|---|---|
| Filing date | Jul 31, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Stock positions reported | 100 | 22 |
| Weight of the ten largest | 20.4% | 69.5% |
| Largest position | BKNG 2.2% | CSCO 22.6% |
| Held alone | 96 positions, 92.0% | 18 positions, 77.6% |
| Covered by stock positions | 100% | 100% |
Holdings they share
| Stock | In COWZ | In IYZ | Counted |
|---|---|---|---|
| VZVerizon Communications Inc | 1.97% | 10.97% | 1.97% |
| TAT&T Inc | 1.95% | 4.16% | 1.95% |
| CMCSAComcast Corp | 1.92% | 3.79% | 1.92% |
| TMUST-Mobile US Inc | 1.85% | 3.34% | 1.85% |
What each holds alone
The heaviest positions one fund reports and the other does not.
Only in COWZ
Only in IYZ
Questions people ask
Is COWZ the same as IYZ?
7.7% of their weight sits in the same 4 holdings. COWZ also reports BKNG, BMY, HCA, which the other does not. IYZ also reports CSCO, ANET, CIEN, which the other does not.
How is the overlap between COWZ and IYZ measured?
For every stock both funds report, the smaller of the two weights counts, and the sum is the overlap. The reported positions cover 100% of COWZ and 100% of IYZ, so the number cannot exceed the smaller coverage.
Which holds more, IYZ or COWZ?
COWZ reports 100 stock positions and IYZ reports 22. 92.0% of COWZ's weight sits in names IYZ does not hold, and 77.6% of IYZ's weight in names COWZ does not hold. The ten largest positions are 20.4% of COWZ and 69.5% of IYZ.
How do COWZ and IYZ differ by sector?
The widest gap is Communication Services: IYZ has 43.1 points more of it. Sectors come from each holding's SIC code in its SEC record, summed by the weight the fund reports.
Where do the numbers come from?
From each fund's own N-PORT filing to the SEC, which lists every position and its weight. The comparison uses every equity position the fund reports; cash, futures and bonds are not counted, which is why a coverage figure sits next to every result. Holdings change between filings.
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Descriptive data from public SEC filings. Nothing on this page is a recommendation to buy, sell or hold any fund or stock, and holdings change between filings.