Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

VCIT, XLE and XLK

VCITVanguard×XLESPDR×XLKSPDR×
$5k$10k$15k$20k$25k$30kLow $9,880 · 2021XLE$25,568XLK$21,164VCIT$10,493Oct 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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VCIT, XLE and XLK, 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%$42.0B1.6
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETFBonds & Cash · Corporate0.03%5.02%−0.8%+0.4%+6.9%+1.0%−4.9%4.5%$66.6B2.0
State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETFSectors · Technology0.08%0.51%+14.8%+12.2%+26.2%+16.2%−19.6%28.5%$117B2.3
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: VCIT 2009 · XLE 1998 · XLK 1998
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Head to Head

5Y
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF · $66.6B$10,493
VCIT
XLE
State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF · $42.0B$25,568

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

VCITMeasureXLE
−0.8%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+40.6%
+0.4%1 yearTotal return+45.0%
+6.9%3 years · per year$10,000 became $12,210 · $15,939+16.8%
+1.0%5 years · per year$10,000 became $10,493 · $25,568+20.7%
0.03%Expense ratio$3 · $8 a year on $10k · lower is better0.08%
5.02%Trailing 12-mo yield$502 · $247 a year on $10k2.47%
−4.9%Worst dropSmaller is better−15.0%
4.5%VolatilityLower is calmer23.3%
VCITXLE Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
4–4Level
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns
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More Ways to See the Pairs

VCIT vs XLE: Top 5 Holdings

Today
[…]in top 5
XLE
in top 559.5%
VCITStockXLE
not top 5XOM24.4%
not top 5CVX18.8%
not top 5COP7.3%
not top 5PSX4.5%
not top 5MPC4.5%
Held in common[…]
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share of each fund
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VCIT vs XLE Returns, Every Period

5Y
VanguardVCIT
+1.0%
5 years, per year
XLESPDR
+20.7%
5 years, per year
−20%0%+20%+40%+60%−0.8%+40.6%YTD+0.4%+45.0%1 year+6.9%+16.8%3 yrs · yr+1.0%+20.7%5 yrs · yr
VCITXLEFaded: behind in that period
0–4XLE wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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Bonds vs Sector: VCIT vs XLE

YTD
VanguardVCIT
−0.8%
XLESPDR
+40.6%
Jan 1Nov 6−0.8%+40.6%
−0.8%Year to date+40.6%
−4.9%Worst drop · 1Y−15.0%
4.5%Volatility · 1Y23.3%
5.0%Yield2.5%
$66.6BAssets$42.0B
3–1VCIT wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VCIT, XLE, XLK

Today
0.03%lowest, VCIT
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
VCIT0.03%$3
XLE0.08%$8
XLK0.08%$8
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: VCIT, XLE, XLK

1Y
5.02%highest, VCIT
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
VCIT5.02%$502
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
$499most kept, VCIT
VCIT$502 − $3 = $499
XLE$247 − $8 = $239
XLK$51 − $8 = $43
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: VCIT, XLE, XLK

Today
0.0%most shared, XLE and XLK
VCITXLEXLK
VCIT—[…][…]
XLE[…]—0.0%
XLK[…]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%0%10%20%30%40%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierXLE +45.0%XLK +12.2%VCIT +0.4%
VCITWorst drop−4.9%4.5% 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
Jan 1Nov 6−0.8%+40.6%
−0.8%Year to date+40.6%
5.0%Yield2.5%
+0.4%Past year+45.0%
0.03%Fee0.08%
2–2level
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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