Compare · 2 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

XLC and IYZ

XLCSPDR×IYZiShares×
$5k$7.5k$10k$12.5k$15k$17.5kLow $5,985 · 2022XLC$13,367IYZ$13,156Oct 2021Nov 2026Story of the two · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · both on one scale$13,367XLC · best of the two
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XLC and IYZ, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
State Street Communication Services Select Sector SPDR ETFSectors · Communication0.08%1.36%−13.0%−10.6%+18.5%+6.0%−16.1%16.4%$21.6B1.5
iShares U.S. Telecommunications ETFSectors · Communication0.37%1.76%+13.7%+17.5%+26.8%+5.6%−17.6%21.8%$711M1.5
Rank among the two1st → 2ndFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: XLC 2018 · IYZ 2000
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Head to Head

5Y
State Street Communication Services Select Sector SPDR ETF · $21.6B$13,367
XLC
IYZ
iShares U.S. Telecommunications ETF · $711M$13,156

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 19.7% in common

XLCMeasureIYZ
−13.0%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 3+13.7%
−10.6%1 yearTotal return+17.5%
+18.5%3 years · per year$10,000 became $16,646 · $20,374+26.8%
+6.0%5 years · per year$10,000 became $13,367 · $13,156+5.6%
0.08%Expense ratio$8 · $37 a year on $10k · lower is better0.37%
1.36%Trailing 12-mo yield$136 · $176 a year on $10k1.76%
−16.1%Worst dropSmaller is better−17.6%
16.4%VolatilityLower is calmer21.8%
XLCIYZ Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
4–4Level
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns
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XLC vs IYZ: Top 5 Holdings

Today
XLC
52.4%in top 5
IYZ
in top 554.0%
XLCStockIYZ
not top 5CSCO23.7%
22.1%METAnot top 5
not top 5VZ11.3%
11.1%GOOGLnot top 5
not top 5ANET10.7%
9.0%GOOGnot top 5
5.5%DISnot top 5
4.7%TTWOnot top 5
not top 5T4.2%
not top 5MSI4.1%
Held in common19.7%
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · share of each fund
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XLC vs IYZ Returns, Every Period

5Y
SPDRXLC
+6.0%
5 years, per year
IYZiShares
+5.6%
5 years, per year
−20%−10%0%+10%+20%+30%−13.0%+13.7%YTD−10.6%+17.5%1 year+18.5%+26.8%3 yrs · yr+6.0%+5.6%5 yrs · yr
XLCIYZFaded: behind in that period
1–3IYZ wins
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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XLC vs IYZ

YTD
SPDRXLC
−13.0%
IYZiShares
+13.7%
Jan 1Nov 3−13.0%+13.7%
−13.0%Year to date+13.7%
−16.1%Worst drop · 1Y−17.6%
16.4%Volatility · 1Y21.8%
1.4%Yield1.8%
$21.6BAssets$711M
2–2level
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: XLC, IYZ

Today
0.08%lowest, XLC
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
XLC0.08%$8
IYZ0.37%$37
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: XLC, IYZ

1Y
1.76%highest, IYZ
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
IYZ1.76%$176
XLC1.36%$136
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$139most kept, IYZ
IYZ$176 − $37 = $139
XLC$136 − $8 = $128
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: XLC, IYZ

Today
19.7%most shared, XLC and IYZ
XLCIYZ
XLC—19.7%
IYZ19.7%—
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Return vs Bumpiness: 2 ETFs

1Y
+17.5%IYZ, at 21.8% volatility
−20%−10%0%+10%+20%10%15%20%25%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierIYZ +17.5%XLC −10.6%
XLCWorst drop−16.1%16.4% vol
IYZWorst drop−17.6%21.8% vol
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · up and left is better
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
IYZXLC
Jan 1Nov 3+13.7%−13.0%
+13.7%Year to date−13.0%
1.8%Yield1.4%
+17.5%Past year−10.6%
0.37%Fee0.08%
3–1IYZ wins
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026
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