Compare · 2 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

VIS and XLF

VISVanguard×XLFSPDR×
$7.5k$10k$12.5k$15k$17.5k$20kLow $8,343 · 2022VIS$17,523XLF$16,157Oct 2021Nov 2026Story of the two · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · both on one scale$17,523VIS · best of the two
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VIS and XLF, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETFSectors · Financials0.08%1.40%+9.4%+15.3%+24.7%+10.1%−14.8%15.0%$53.8B1.4
Vanguard Industrials ETFSectors · Industrials0.09%0.94%+9.6%+9.7%+21.8%+11.9%−12.5%18.3%$8.0B1.6
Rank among the two1st → 2ndFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: VIS 2004 · XLF 1998
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Head to Head

5Y
Vanguard Industrials ETF · $8.0B$17,523
VIS
XLF
State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF · $53.8B$16,157

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

VISMeasureXLF
+9.6%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 4+9.4%
+9.7%1 yearTotal return+15.3%
+21.8%3 years · per year$10,000 became $18,083 · $19,384+24.7%
+11.9%5 years · per year$10,000 became $17,523 · $16,157+10.1%
0.09%Expense ratio$9 · $8 a year on $10k · lower is better0.08%
0.94%Trailing 12-mo yield$94 · $140 a year on $10k1.40%
−12.5%Worst dropSmaller is better−14.8%
18.3%VolatilityLower is calmer15.0%
VISXLF Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
3–5XLF wins
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns
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VIS vs XLF: Top 5 Holdings

Today
VIS
20.5%in top 5
XLF
in top 543.4%
VISStockXLF
not top 5BRK-B12.9%
not top 5JPM11.2%
not top 5V8.9%
not top 5MA6.5%
5.6%CATnot top 5
4.9%GEnot top 5
not top 5BAC4.0%
3.8%GEVnot top 5
3.7%RTXnot top 5
2.5%ETNnot top 5
Held in common0.0%
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · share of each fund
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VIS vs XLF Returns, Every Period

5Y
VanguardVIS
+11.9%
5 years, per year
XLFSPDR
+10.1%
5 years, per year
0%+10%+20%+30%+9.6%+9.4%YTD+9.7%+15.3%1 year+21.8%+24.7%3 yrs · yr+11.9%+10.1%5 yrs · yr
VISXLFFaded: behind in that period
2–2Level
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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VIS vs XLF

YTD
VanguardVIS
+9.6%
XLFSPDR
+9.4%
Jan 1Nov 4+9.6%+9.4%
+9.6%Year to date+9.4%
−12.5%Worst drop · 1Y−14.8%
18.3%Volatility · 1Y15.0%
0.9%Yield1.4%
$8.0BAssets$53.8B
2–2level
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VIS, XLF

Today
0.08%lowest, XLF
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
XLF0.08%$8
VIS0.09%$9
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: VIS, XLF

1Y
1.40%highest, XLF
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
XLF1.40%$140
VIS0.94%$94
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$132most kept, XLF
XLF$140 − $8 = $132
VIS$94 − $9 = $85
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: VIS, XLF

Today
0.0%most shared, VIS and XLF
VISXLF
VIS—0.0%
XLF0.0%—
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Return vs Bumpiness: 2 ETFs

1Y
+15.3%XLF, at 15.0% volatility
0%+5%+10%+15%+20%10%15%20%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierXLF +15.3%VIS +9.7%
XLFWorst drop−14.8%15.0% vol
VISWorst drop−12.5%18.3% vol
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · up and left is better
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
XLFVIS
Jan 1Nov 4+9.4%+9.6%
+9.4%Year to date+9.6%
1.4%Yield0.9%
+15.3%Past year+9.7%
0.08%Fee0.09%
3–1XLF wins
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026
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YTD
SchwabSCHD
+35.3%
VIGVanguard
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End-of-day Nov 4, 2026
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End-of-day Nov 4, 2026
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SPDRSPYM
+13.4%
SPYSPDR
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Jan 1Nov 4+13.4%+13.3%
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End-of-day Nov 4, 2026
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