Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

XLF, IVV and XLK

XLFSPDR×IVViShares×XLKSPDR×
$5k$10k$15k$20k$25k$30kLow $7,279 · 2022XLK$21,164IVV$17,177XLF$15,474Oct 2021Nov 2026Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$21,164XLK · best of the three
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XLF, IVV and XLK, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
iShares Core S&P 500 ETFLow-Cost Core · S&P 5000.03%1.14%+8.7%+9.8%+21.8%+11.4%−8.9%13.6%$853B1.9
State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETFSectors · Technology0.08%0.51%+14.8%+12.2%+26.2%+16.2%−19.6%28.5%$117B1.9
State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETFSectors · Financials0.08%1.44%+5.7%+10.4%+22.5%+9.1%−14.8%15.3%$55.5B2.1
Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: XLF 1998 · IVV 2000 · XLK 1998
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Head to Head

5Y
State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF · $55.5B$15,474
XLF
IVV
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF · $853B$17,177

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 12.8% in common

XLFMeasureIVV
+5.7%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+8.7%
+10.4%1 yearTotal return+9.8%
+22.5%3 years · per year$10,000 became $18,391 · $18,084+21.8%
+9.1%5 years · per year$10,000 became $15,474 · $17,177+11.4%
0.08%Expense ratio$8 · $3 a year on $10k · lower is better0.03%
1.44%Trailing 12-mo yield$144 · $114 a year on $10k1.14%
−14.8%Worst dropSmaller is better−8.9%
15.3%VolatilityLower is calmer13.6%
XLFIVV Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
3–5IVV wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns
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XLF vs IVV: Top 5 Holdings

Today
XLF
43.7%in top 5
IVV
in top 527.8%
XLFStockIVV
13.2%BRK-Bnot top 5
11.1%JPMnot top 5
8.9%Vnot top 5
not top 5AAPL7.9%
not top 5NVDA6.9%
6.5%MAnot top 5
not top 5MSFT6.3%
not top 5AMZN4.0%
4.0%BACnot top 5
not top 5GOOGL2.6%
Held in common12.8%
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share of each fund
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XLF vs IVV Returns, Every Period

5Y
SPDRXLF
+9.1%
5 years, per year
IVViShares
+11.4%
5 years, per year
0%+10%+20%+30%+5.7%+8.7%YTD+10.4%+9.8%1 year+22.5%+21.8%3 yrs · yr+9.1%+11.4%5 yrs · yr
XLFIVVFaded: behind in that period
2–2Level
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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Sector vs Core: XLF vs IVV

YTD
SPDRXLF
+5.7%
IVViShares
+8.7%
Jan 1Nov 6+5.7%+8.7%
+5.7%Year to date+8.7%
−14.8%Worst drop · 1Y−8.9%
15.3%Volatility · 1Y13.6%
1.4%Yield1.1%
$55.5BAssets$853B
3–1IVV wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: XLF, IVV, XLK

Today
0.03%lowest, IVV
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
IVV0.03%$3
XLF0.08%$8
XLK0.08%$8
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: XLF, IVV, XLK

1Y
1.44%highest, XLF
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
XLF1.44%$144
IVV1.14%$114
XLK0.51%$51
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$136most kept, XLF
XLF$144 − $8 = $136
IVV$114 − $3 = $111
XLK$51 − $8 = $43
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: XLF, IVV, XLK

Today
35.5%most shared, IVV and XLK
XLFIVVXLK
XLF—12.8%0.0%
IVV12.8%—35.5%
XLK0.0%35.5%—
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y
+12.2%XLK, at 28.5% volatility
0%+5%+10%+15%10%20%30%40%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierXLK +12.2%XLF +10.4%IVV +9.8%
IVVWorst drop−8.9%13.6% vol
XLFWorst drop−14.8%15.3% vol
XLKWorst drop−19.6%28.5% vol
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · up and left is better
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
XLFXLK
Jan 1Nov 6+5.7%+14.8%
+5.7%Year to date+14.8%
1.4%Yield0.5%
+10.4%Past year+12.2%
0.08%Fee0.08%
2–1XLK wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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Popular Pairs Near These Three

SPYM vs SPY

YTD
SPDRSPYM
+8.8%
SPYSPDR
+8.7%
Jan 1Nov 6+8.8%+8.7%
+8.8%Year to date+8.7%
1.1%Yield1.0%
$182BAssets$819B
2–0SPYM wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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XLK vs VGT

YTD
SPDRXLK
+14.8%
VGTVanguard
+15.6%
Jan 1Nov 6+14.8%+15.6%
+14.8%Year to date+15.6%
0.08% · $8Fee · on $10k a year0.09% · $9
$117BAssets$155B
1–1level
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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VOO vs IVV

YTD
VanguardVOO
+8.7%
IVViShares
+8.7%
Jan 1Nov 6+8.7%+8.7%
+8.7%Year to date+8.7%
1.1%Yield1.1%
$1.00TAssets$853B
0–0level
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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