IVZ vs SLV Stock Comparison

Invesco and iShares Silver Trust Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
IVZ Invesco Ltd.
$28.53 -7.8% 1M +24.0% 1Y
Market cap
$12.84B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$6.90B
Div. yield
0.03%
Asset Management Financial Services
2 wins
SLV iShares Silver Trust
$48.67 -16.3% 1M +10.6% 1Y
Market cap
$18.34B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
—
Div. yield
–
Asset Management Financial Services
2 wins

Head to Head

4 decided of 12

iShares Silver Trust leads on 2 of the 12 questions below (iShares Silver Trust 2, Invesco 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionIVZSLVLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $12.84B $18.34B SLV
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -41.5x -48.5x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 10.7x — –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +12.2% — –
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -4.5% — –
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital -1.1% — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -2.0x — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.03% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +24.0% +10.6% IVZ
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +2.7%/yr +16.9%/yr SLV
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 34.3% 65.9% IVZ
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 57/100 — –

Percentile Scorecard

IVZSLV

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisIVZSLV
Valuation 80 #37 of 184 –
Growth 30 #79 of 113 –
Profitability 40 #79 of 130 –
Financial Health 74 #44 of 167 –
Shareholder Returns 60 #31 of 76 –
Overall 57 –
  • IVZ ranked among 212 companies in Asset and Wealth Management
  • SLV ranked among 212 companies in Asset and Wealth Management

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodIVZSLVSPY
1 month -7.8%-16.3% -0.8%
3 months -5.3%-8.0% +3.5%
6 months +12.0%-28.8% +7.0%
Year to date +8.6%-24.4% +12.2%
1 year +24.0%+10.6% +13.0%
3 years +123.6%+129.8% +86.3%
3 years, per year +30.8%+32.0% +23.1%
5 years +14.4%+118.3% +68.6%
5 years, per year +2.7%+16.9% +11.0%
10 years -3.9%+191.3% +258.0%
10 years, per year -0.4%+11.3% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureIVZSLVSPY
Volatility, 1Y 34.3%65.9% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 36.5%80.9% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.712.08 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.700.16 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -54.2%-53.9% -25.4%
From 52-week high -14.4%-53.9% -1.8%
52-week high $33.31$105.60 $779.14
52-week low $22.44$42.40 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleIVZSLV
P/E now vs peer median -41.6xmedian 33.6x -48.0xmedian 33.6x
P/S now vs peer median 1.8xmedian 4.9x —median 4.9x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median -38.0xmedian 11.5x —median 11.5x
P/FCF now vs peer median 6.6xmedian 13.2x —median 13.2x
P/B now vs peer median 1.0xmedian 1.8x —median 1.8x
PEG now vs peer median 1.03median 0.91 —median 0.91

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsIVZSLV
Revenue $6.90B –
Operating income -$489.80M –
Net income -$81.50M -$378.20M
Free cash flow $1.92B –
EPS (diluted) $-0.68 –
Cash & equivalents $915.40M –
Total debt $1.62B –
Shares (diluted) 454.40M –
Enterprise value $9.10B $18.34B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricIVZSLV
P/E -41.6x -48.0x
P/FCF 6.6x –
P/Operating cash flow 6.3x –
P/S 1.8x –
P/B 1.0x –
P/Tangible book 1.4x –
EV/EBITDA -38.0x –
EV/EBIT -27.2x –
EV/Revenue 1.9x –
EV/FCF 6.9x –
EV/Operating cash flow 6.6x –
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 1.03 –

Growth

14 metrics
MetricIVZSLV
Revenue growth (1Y) 12.2% –
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 6.3% –
Gross profit growth (1Y) – –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – –
Operating income growth (1Y) -154.2% –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -35.5% –
Net income growth (1Y) -110.1% -108.9%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -28.1% –
EPS growth (1Y) -173.2% –
EPS CAGR (3Y) -40.4% –
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 64.8% –
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 19.1% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 66.1% –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 25.7% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricIVZSLV
Gross margin – –
EBITDA margin -5.1% –
Operating margin -7.1% –
Pretax margin -3.5% –
Net margin -4.5% –
FCF margin 27.8% –
Operating cash flow margin 29.1% –
Return on equity -0.6% –
Return on assets -0.3% –
Return on invested capital -1.1% –
Return on capital employed – –
Asset turnover 0.3x –
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) -24.6x –
Stock comp / revenue 1.5% –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricIVZSLV
Debt / assets 5.9% –
Debt / equity 0.1x –
Net debt / EBITDA -2.0x –
Debt / FCF 0.8x –
Liabilities / assets 52.3% –
Equity / assets 47.7% –
Interest coverage -5.1x –
Current ratio – –
Quick ratio – –
Cash ratio – –
Altman Z-score – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricIVZSLV
Dividend yield 2.9% –
Net buyback yield 6.1% –
Shareholder yield 9.0% –
Payout ratio (earnings) -468.3% –
Payout ratio (FCF) 19.9% –
Dividend growth (1Y) 1.6% –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) 3.0% –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusIVZSLV
Forward P/E 10.7xFY2026 –
EPS, next fiscal year $2.67FY2026 –
EPS growth, next FY +31.5%FY2026 –
EPS growth, the year after +14.6% –
Revenue, next fiscal year $5.75BFY2026 –
Revenue growth, next FY +23.4%FY2026 –
Revenue growth, the year after +7.2% –

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersIVZSLV
Held by institutions 94.2% 26.9%
Institutions holding 667 1,416
Change in shares held, QoQ +1.5% -5.2%
Institutions buying 360 581
Institutions selling 226 493
Buyers to sellers 1.59 1.18

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

IVZSLV
IVZ 1.00 0.26
SLV 0.26 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, IVZ and SLV?

iShares Silver Trust (SLV) is the largest by market capitalisation: Invesco (IVZ) $12.84B, iShares Silver Trust (SLV) $18.34B.

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Invesco (IVZ) returned the most: Invesco (IVZ) +24.0%, iShares Silver Trust (SLV) +10.6%. Over five years, iShares Silver Trust (SLV) compounded fastest (Invesco (IVZ) +2.7%/yr, iShares Silver Trust (SLV) +16.9%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Invesco (IVZ) 0.03%, iShares Silver Trust (SLV) 0.00%. iShares Silver Trust (SLV) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Invesco (IVZ) has been the steadiest (Invesco (IVZ) 34.3%, iShares Silver Trust (SLV) 65.9%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Do IVZ and SLV move together?

Their daily returns over the past year have a correlation of 0.26, a weak relationship. Holding both diversifies more than two closely linked stocks would.

Which is the better stock, IVZ and SLV?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, iShares Silver Trust (SLV) leads on 2. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.