Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

FRI, XLK and XLE

FRIFirst Trust×XLKSPDR×XLESPDR×
$5k$10k$15k$20k$25k$30kLow $9,880 · 2021XLE$25,568XLK$21,164FRI$11,821Oct 2021Nov 2026Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$25,568XLE · best of the three
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FRI, XLK and XLE, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETFSectors · Energy0.08%2.47%+40.6%+45.0%+16.8%+20.7%−15.0%23.3%$42.0B1.5
First Trust S&P REIT Index FundSectors · Real estate0.51%2.57%+15.7%+15.4%+15.6%+3.4%−12.1%13.7%$209M2.0
State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETFSectors · Technology0.08%0.51%+14.8%+12.2%+26.2%+16.2%−19.6%28.5%$117B2.4
Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: FRI 2007 · XLK 1998 · XLE 1998
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Head to Head

5Y
First Trust S&P REIT Index Fund · $209M$11,821
FRI
XLK
State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF · $117B$21,164

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 0.0% in common

FRIMeasureXLK
+15.7%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+14.8%
+15.4%1 yearTotal return+12.2%
+15.6%3 years · per year$10,000 became $15,457 · $20,083+26.2%
+3.4%5 years · per year$10,000 became $11,821 · $21,164+16.2%
0.51%Expense ratio$51 · $8 a year on $10k · lower is better0.08%
2.57%Trailing 12-mo yield$257 · $51 a year on $10k0.51%
−12.1%Worst dropSmaller is better−19.6%
13.7%VolatilityLower is calmer28.5%
FRIXLK Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
5–3FRI wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns
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FRI vs XLK: Top 5 Holdings

Today
FRI
35.5%in top 5
XLK
in top 553.7%
FRIStockXLK
not top 5AAPL16.9%
not top 5NVDA14.8%
not top 5MSFT13.4%
12.9%WELLnot top 5
8.9%PLDnot top 5
not top 5AVGO4.7%
4.6%SPGnot top 5
4.5%EQIXnot top 5
4.5%DLRnot top 5
not top 5AMD4.0%
Held in common0.0%
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share of each fund
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FRI vs XLK Returns, Every Period

5Y
First TrustFRI
+3.4%
5 years, per year
XLKSPDR
+16.2%
5 years, per year
0%+10%+20%+30%+15.7%+14.8%YTD+15.4%+12.2%1 year+15.6%+26.2%3 yrs · yr+3.4%+16.2%5 yrs · yr
FRIXLKFaded: behind in that period
2–2Level
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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FRI vs XLE

YTD
First TrustFRI
+15.7%
XLESPDR
+40.6%
Jan 1Nov 6+15.7%+40.6%
+15.7%Year to date+40.6%
−12.1%Worst drop · 1Y−15.0%
13.7%Volatility · 1Y23.3%
2.6%Yield2.5%
$209MAssets$42.0B
3–1FRI wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: FRI, XLK, XLE

Today
0.08%lowest, XLK
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
XLK0.08%$8
XLE0.08%$8
FRI0.51%$51
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: FRI, XLK, XLE

1Y
2.57%highest, FRI
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
FRI2.57%$257
XLE2.47%$247
XLK0.51%$51
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$239most kept, XLE
XLE$247 − $8 = $239
FRI$257 − $51 = $206
XLK$51 − $8 = $43
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: FRI, XLK, XLE

Today
0.0%most shared, FRI and XLK
FRIXLKXLE
FRI—0.0%0.0%
XLK0.0%—0.0%
XLE0.0%0.0%—
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y
+45.0%XLE, at 23.3% volatility
0%+20%+40%+60%10%20%30%40%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierXLE +45.0%FRI +15.4%XLK +12.2%
FRIWorst drop−12.1%13.7% vol
XLEWorst drop−15.0%23.3% vol
XLKWorst drop−19.6%28.5% vol
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · up and left is better
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
FRIXLE
Jan 1Nov 6+15.7%+40.6%
+15.7%Year to date+40.6%
2.6%Yield2.5%
+15.4%Past year+45.0%
0.51%Fee0.08%
3–1XLE wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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Popular Pairs Near These Three

XLK vs VGT

YTD
SPDRXLK
+14.8%
VGTVanguard
+15.6%
Jan 1Nov 6+14.8%+15.6%
+14.8%Year to date+15.6%
0.08% · $8Fee · on $10k a year0.09% · $9
$117BAssets$155B
1–1level
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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XLE vs VDE

YTD
SPDRXLE
+40.6%
VDEVanguard
+38.6%
Jan 1Nov 6+40.6%+38.6%
+40.6%Year to date+38.6%
2.5%Yield2.4%
$42.0BAssets$10.4B
2–0XLE wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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SCHD vs VIG

YTD
SchwabSCHD
+31.4%
VIGVanguard
+12.1%
Jan 1Nov 6+31.4%+12.1%
+31.4%Year to date+12.1%
3.0%Yield1.5%
$120BAssets$109B
2–0SCHD wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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