Compare · 2 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

XLB and FMAT

XLBSPDR×FMATFidelity×

Versus in desk

Story of the two · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · both on one scale$13,704XLB · best of the two

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XLB and FMAT, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

State Street Materials Select Sector SPDR ETFSectors · Materials0.08%1.63%+18.2%+27.1%+13.1%+6.5%−12.4%18.2%$8.4B1.0

Fidelity MSCI Materials Index ETFSectors · Materials0.08%1.37%+13.8%+23.3%+13.0%+6.4%−13.5%19.4%$599M1.9

Rank among the two1st → 2ndFee, 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

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Fidelity MSCI Materials Index ETF · $599M$13,657

FMAT

XLB

State Street Materials Select Sector SPDR ETF · $8.4B$13,704

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

FMATMeasureXLB

+13.8%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 9+18.2%

+23.3%1 yearTotal return+27.1%

+13.0%3 years · per year$10,000 became $14,432 · $14,457+13.1%

+6.4%5 years · per year$10,000 became $13,657 · $13,704+6.5%

0.08%Expense ratio$8 · $8 a year on $10k · lower is better0.08%

1.37%Trailing 12-mo yield$137 · $163 a year on $10k1.63%

−13.5%Worst dropSmaller is better−12.4%

19.4%VolatilityLower is calmer18.2%

FMATXLB Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side

0–7XLB wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

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FMAT vs XLB: Top 5 Holdings

Today

FMAT

41.5%in top 5

XLB

in top 535.5%

FMATStockXLB

16.3%LIN.DEnot top 5

not top 5LIN13.1%

8.8%NEM7.0%

5.8%FCXnot top 5

5.4%SHW5.0%

not top 5VMC5.2%

5.2%ECL5.1%

Held in common49.3%

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share of each fund

FMAT vs XLB Returns, Every Period

FidelityFMAT

+6.4%

5 years, per year

XLBSPDR

+6.5%

5 years, per year

FMATXLBFaded: behind in that period

0–4XLB wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

FMAT vs XLB

YTD

FidelityFMAT

+13.8%

XLBSPDR

+18.2%

+13.8%Year to date+18.2%

−13.5%Worst drop · 1Y−12.4%

19.4%Volatility · 1Y18.2%

1.4%Yield1.6%

$599MAssets$8.4B

4–0XLB wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: XLB, FMAT

Today

0.08%lowest, XLB

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

XLB0.08%$8

FMAT0.08%$8

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: XLB, FMAT

1.63%highest, XLB

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

XLB1.63%$163

FMAT1.37%$137

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$155most kept, XLB

XLB$163 − $8 = $155

FMAT$137 − $8 = $129

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: XLB, FMAT

Today

49.3%most shared, XLB and FMAT

XLBFMAT

XLB—49.3%

FMAT49.3%—

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 2 ETFs

+27.1%XLB, at 18.2% volatility

XLBWorst drop−12.4%18.2% vol

FMATWorst drop−13.5%19.4% vol

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

XLBFMAT

+18.2%Year to date+13.8%

1.6%Yield1.4%

+27.1%Past year+23.3%

0.08%Fee0.08%

3–0XLB wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

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SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+33.2%

VIGVanguard

+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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YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+6.6%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+7.5%

+6.6%Year to date+7.5%

12.4%Yield7.9%

$40.7BAssets$45.2B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+11.3%

SPYSPDR

+11.2%

+11.3%Year to date+11.2%

1.0%Yield1.0%

$179BAssets$778B

1–0SPYM wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026