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$14,055XLB · 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%1.60%+20.4%+28.9%+14.7%+7.0%−12.4%17.9%$8.5B1.0

Fidelity MSCI Materials Index ETFSectors · Materials0.08%1.36%+14.6%+23.3%+14.3%+6.8%−13.5%19.0%$574M1.9

Rank among the two1st → 2ndFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: XLB 1998 · FMAT 2013

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

State Street Materials Select Sector SPDR ETF · $8.5B$14,055

XLB

FMAT

Fidelity MSCI Materials Index ETF · $574M$13,913

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 49.5% in common

XLBMeasureFMAT

+20.4%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 4+14.6%

+28.9%1 yearTotal return+23.3%

+14.7%3 years · per year$10,000 became $15,077 · $14,920+14.3%

+7.0%5 years · per year$10,000 became $14,055 · $13,913+6.8%

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

1.60%Trailing 12-mo yield$160 · $136 a year on $10k1.36%

−12.4%Worst dropSmaller is better−13.5%

17.9%VolatilityLower is calmer19.0%

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

7–0XLB wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

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XLB vs FMAT: Top 5 Holdings

Today

XLB

34.3%in top 5

FMAT

in top 540.5%

XLBStockFMAT

not top 5LIN.DE16.1%

12.8%LINnot top 5

6.2%NEM7.8%

not top 5FCX6.1%

not top 5SHW5.3%

5.1%ECL5.3%

5.2%VMCnot top 5

4.9%MLMnot top 5

Held in common49.5%

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · share of each fund

XLB vs FMAT Returns, Every Period

SPDRXLB

+7.0%

5 years, per year

FMATFidelity

+6.8%

5 years, per year

XLBFMATFaded: behind in that period

4–0XLB wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

XLB vs FMAT

YTD

SPDRXLB

+20.4%

FMATFidelity

+14.6%

+20.4%Year to date+14.6%

−12.4%Worst drop · 1Y−13.5%

17.9%Volatility · 1Y19.0%

1.6%Yield1.4%

$8.5BAssets$574M

4–0XLB wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 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 4, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: XLB, FMAT

1.60%highest, XLB

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

XLB1.60%$160

FMAT1.36%$136

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$152most kept, XLB

XLB$160 − $8 = $152

FMAT$136 − $8 = $128

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: XLB, FMAT

Today

49.5%most shared, XLB and FMAT

XLBFMAT

XLB—49.5%

FMAT49.5%—

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 2 ETFs

+28.9%XLB, at 17.9% volatility

XLBWorst drop−12.4%17.9% vol

FMATWorst drop−13.5%19.0% vol

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

XLBFMAT

+20.4%Year to date+14.6%

1.6%Yield1.4%

+28.9%Past year+23.3%

0.08%Fee0.08%

3–0XLB wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

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SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+35.3%

VIGVanguard

+16.4%

+35.3%Year to date+16.4%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$121BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+8.5%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+8.8%

+8.5%Year to date+8.8%

12.2%Yield7.8%

$41.8BAssets$46.0B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+13.4%

SPYSPDR

+13.3%

+13.4%Year to date+13.3%

1.0%Yield1.0%

$185BAssets$798B

1–0SPYM wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026