Compare · 2 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

AMLP and XLE

AMLPALPS×XLESPDR×
$5k$10k$15k$20k$25k$30kLow $9,323 · 2021XLE$26,887AMLP$21,772Oct 2021Nov 2026Story of the two · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · both on one scale$26,887XLE · best of the two
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AMLP and XLE, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETFSectors · Energy0.08%2.28%+52.1%+55.6%+20.1%+21.9%−15.0%22.6%$44.6B1.4
Alerian MLP ETFSectors · Energy1.01%7.74%+18.5%+22.1%+17.0%+16.8%−8.1%12.9%$12.7B1.6
Rank among the two1st → 2ndFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: AMLP 2010 · XLE 1998
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Head to Head

YTD
Alerian MLP ETF · $12.7B$11,855
AMLP
XLE
State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF · $44.6B$15,210

$10,000 since Jan 1, dividends reinvested · they hold 0.0% in common

AMLPMeasureXLE
+18.5%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 3+52.1%
+22.1%1 yearTotal return+55.6%
+17.0%3 years · per year$10,000 became $16,017 · $17,324+20.1%
+16.8%5 years · per year$10,000 became $21,772 · $26,887+21.9%
1.01%Expense ratio$101 · $8 a year on $10k · lower is better0.08%
7.74%Trailing 12-mo yield$774 · $228 a year on $10k2.28%
−8.1%Worst dropSmaller is better−15.0%
12.9%VolatilityLower is calmer22.6%
AMLPXLE Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
3–5XLE wins
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns
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More Ways to See the Pairs

AMLP vs XLE: Top 5 Holdings

Today
61.8%in top 5
XLE
in top 558.9%
AMLPStockXLE
not top 5XOM24.3%
not top 5CVX18.3%
12.9%PAAnot top 5
12.8%MPLXnot top 5
12.3%EPDnot top 5
12.1%ETnot top 5
11.8%WESnot top 5
not top 5COP7.2%
not top 5MPC4.6%
not top 5PSX4.5%
Held in common0.0%
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · share of each fund
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AMLP vs XLE Returns, Every Period

5Y
ALPSAMLP
+16.8%
5 years, per year
XLESPDR
+21.9%
5 years, per year
0%+20%+40%+60%+18.5%+52.1%YTD+22.1%+55.6%1 year+17.0%+20.1%3 yrs · yr+16.8%+21.9%5 yrs · yr
AMLPXLEFaded: behind in that period
0–4XLE wins
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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AMLP vs XLE

YTD
ALPSAMLP
+18.5%
XLESPDR
+52.1%
Jan 1Nov 3+18.5%+52.1%
+18.5%Year to date+52.1%
−8.1%Worst drop · 1Y−15.0%
12.9%Volatility · 1Y22.6%
7.7%Yield2.3%
$12.7BAssets$44.6B
3–1AMLP wins
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: AMLP, XLE

Today
0.08%lowest, XLE
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
XLE0.08%$8
AMLP1.01%$101
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: AMLP, XLE

1Y
7.74%highest, AMLP
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
AMLP7.74%$774
XLE2.28%$228
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$673most kept, AMLP
AMLP$774 − $101 = $673
XLE$228 − $8 = $220
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: AMLP, XLE

Today
0.0%most shared, AMLP and XLE
AMLPXLE
AMLP—0.0%
XLE0.0%—
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Return vs Bumpiness: 2 ETFs

1Y
+55.6%XLE, at 22.6% volatility
0%+20%+40%+60%+80%5%10%15%20%25%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierXLE +55.6%AMLP +22.1%
AMLPWorst drop−8.1%12.9% vol
XLEWorst drop−15.0%22.6% vol
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · up and left is better
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
Jan 1Nov 3+18.5%+52.1%
+18.5%Year to date+52.1%
7.7%Yield2.3%
+22.1%Past year+55.6%
1.01%Fee0.08%
3–1XLE wins
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026
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Popular Pairs Near These Two

XLE vs VDE

YTD
SPDRXLE
+52.1%
VDEVanguard
+50.3%
Jan 1Nov 3+52.1%+50.3%
+52.1%Year to date+50.3%
2.3%Yield2.2%
$44.6BAssets$10.4B
2–0XLE wins
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026
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SCHD vs VIG

YTD
SchwabSCHD
+32.8%
VIGVanguard
+14.0%
Jan 1Nov 3+32.8%+14.0%
+32.8%Year to date+14.0%
3.0%Yield1.5%
$121BAssets$109B
2–0SCHD wins
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026
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JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD
J.P. MorganJEPQ
+7.5%
JEPIJ.P. Morgan
+7.0%
Jan 1Nov 3+7.5%+7.0%
+7.5%Year to date+7.0%
12.3%Yield8.0%
$41.8BAssets$46.0B
2–0JEPQ wins
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026
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