Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

XLB, FMAT, XLE and VGT

XLBSPDR×FMATFidelity×XLESPDR×VGTVanguard×
$5k$10k$15k$20k$25k$30kLow $9,653 · 2021XLE$25,271VGT$21,281XLB$13,704FMAT$13,657Nov 2021Nov 2026Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$25,271XLE · best of the four
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XLB, FMAT, XLE and VGT, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETFSectors · Energy0.08%2.46%+41.3%+44.3%+15.9%+20.4%−15.0%23.3%$40.5B1.6
State Street Materials Select Sector SPDR ETFSectors · Materials0.08%1.63%+18.2%+27.1%+13.1%+6.5%−12.4%18.2%$8.4B2.0
Fidelity MSCI Materials Index ETFSectors · Materials0.08%1.37%+13.8%+23.3%+13.0%+6.4%−13.5%19.4%$599M2.9
Vanguard Information Technology ETFSectors · Technology0.09%0.42%+19.3%+18.0%+29.2%+16.3%−17.5%26.6%$155B3.1
Rank among the four1st → 4thFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: XLB 1998 · FMAT 2013 · XLE 1998 · VGT 2004
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Head to Head

5Y
State Street Materials Select Sector SPDR ETF · $8.4B$13,704
XLB
FMAT
Fidelity MSCI Materials Index ETF · $599M$13,657

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 49.3% in common

XLBMeasureFMAT
+18.2%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 9+13.8%
+27.1%1 yearTotal return+23.3%
+13.1%3 years · per year$10,000 became $14,457 · $14,432+13.0%
+6.5%5 years · per year$10,000 became $13,704 · $13,657+6.4%
0.08%Expense ratio$8 · $8 a year on $10k · lower is better0.08%
1.63%Trailing 12-mo yield$163 · $137 a year on $10k1.37%
−12.4%Worst dropSmaller is better−13.5%
18.2%VolatilityLower is calmer19.4%
XLBFMAT Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
7–0XLB wins
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns
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XLB vs FMAT: Top 5 Holdings

Today
XLB
35.5%in top 5
in top 541.5%
XLBStockFMAT
not top 5LIN.DE16.3%
13.1%LINnot top 5
7.0%NEM8.8%
not top 5FCX5.8%
5.0%SHW5.4%
5.2%VMCnot top 5
5.1%ECL5.2%
Held in common49.3%
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share of each fund
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XLB vs FMAT Returns, Every Period

5Y
SPDRXLB
+6.5%
5 years, per year
FMATFidelity
+6.4%
5 years, per year
0%+10%+20%+30%+18.2%+13.8%YTD+27.1%+23.3%1 year+13.1%+13.0%3 yrs · yr+6.5%+6.4%5 yrs · yr
XLBFMATFaded: behind in that period
4–0XLB wins
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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XLB vs XLE

YTD
SPDRXLB
+18.2%
XLESPDR
+41.3%
Jan 1Nov 9+18.2%+41.3%
+18.2%Year to date+41.3%
−12.4%Worst drop · 1Y−15.0%
18.2%Volatility · 1Y23.3%
1.6%Yield2.5%
$8.4BAssets$40.5B
2–2level
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: XLB, FMAT, XLE, VGT

Today
0.08%lowest, XLB
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
XLB0.08%$8
FMAT0.08%$8
XLE0.08%$8
VGT0.09%$9
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: XLB, FMAT, XLE, VGT

1Y
2.46%highest, XLE
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
XLE2.46%$246
XLB1.63%$163
FMAT1.37%$137
VGT0.42%$42
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$238most kept, XLE
XLE$246 − $8 = $238
XLB$163 − $8 = $155
FMAT$137 − $8 = $129
VGT$42 − $9 = $33
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: XLB, FMAT, XLE, VGT

Today
49.3%most shared, XLB and FMAT
XLBFMATXLEVGT
XLB—49.3%0.0%0.0%
FMAT49.3%—0.0%0.0%
XLE0.0%0.0%—0.0%
VGT0.0%0.0%0.0%—
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y
+44.3%XLE, at 23.3% volatility
0%+20%+40%+60%10%20%30%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierXLE +44.3%XLB +27.1%FMAT +23.3%VGT +18.0%
XLBWorst drop−12.4%18.2% vol
FMATWorst drop−13.5%19.4% vol
XLEWorst drop−15.0%23.3% vol
VGTWorst drop−17.5%26.6% vol
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · up and left is better
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
XLEVGT
Jan 1Nov 9+41.3%+19.3%
+41.3%Year to date+19.3%
2.5%Yield0.4%
+44.3%Past year+18.0%
0.08%Fee0.09%
4–0XLE wins
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026
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Popular Pairs Near These Four

XLK vs VGT

YTD
SPDRXLK
+19.1%
VGTVanguard
+19.3%
Jan 1Nov 9+19.1%+19.3%
+19.1%Year to date+19.3%
0.08% · $8Fee · on $10k a year0.09% · $9
$110BAssets$155B
1–1level
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026
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XLE vs VDE

YTD
SPDRXLE
+41.3%
VDEVanguard
+39.4%
Jan 1Nov 9+41.3%+39.4%
+41.3%Year to date+39.4%
2.5%Yield2.4%
$40.5BAssets$10.4B
2–0XLE wins
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026
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SCHD vs VIG

YTD
SchwabSCHD
+33.2%
VIGVanguard
+14.8%
Jan 1Nov 9+33.2%+14.8%
+33.2%Year to date+14.8%
3.0%Yield1.5%
$122BAssets$109B
2–0SCHD wins
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026
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