Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

XLP, FSTA and VGT

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$20,466VGT · best of the three

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XLP, FSTA and VGT, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Fidelity MSCI Consumer Staples Index ETFSectors · Consumer0.08%2.02%+20.5%+23.2%+14.4%+8.7%−9.4%15.3%$1.4B1.8

State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETFSectors · Consumer0.08%2.39%+20.6%+24.8%+13.8%+8.1%−9.7%15.6%$14.9B1.9

Vanguard Information Technology ETFSectors · Technology0.09%0.41%+23.1%+16.7%+32.4%+17.4%−15.8%25.5%$155B2.3

Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: XLP 1998 · FSTA 2013 · VGT 2004

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF · $14.9B$14,602

XLP

FSTA

Fidelity MSCI Consumer Staples Index ETF · $1.4B$15,014

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 77.1% in common

XLPMeasureFSTA

+20.6%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 5+20.5%

+24.8%1 yearTotal return+23.2%

+13.8%3 years · per year$10,000 became $14,746 · $14,985+14.4%

+8.1%5 years · per year$10,000 became $14,765 · $15,199+8.7%

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

2.39%Trailing 12-mo yield$239 · $202 a year on $10k2.02%

−9.7%Worst dropSmaller is better−9.4%

15.6%VolatilityLower is calmer15.3%

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

3–4FSTA wins

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

More Ways to See the Pairs

XLP vs FSTA: Top 5 Holdings

Today

XLP

42.3%in top 5

FSTA

in top 550.2%

XLPStockFSTA

11.4%WMT14.7%

9.2%COST11.9%

7.7%PG9.8%

7.4%KO9.3%

6.5%PMnot top 5

not top 5PEP4.4%

Held in common77.1%

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share of each fund

XLP vs FSTA Returns, Every Period

SPDRXLP

+8.1%

5 years, per year

FSTAFidelity

+8.7%

5 years, per year

XLPFSTAFaded: behind in that period

2–2Level

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

XLP vs FSTA

YTD

SPDRXLP

+20.6%

FSTAFidelity

+20.5%

+20.6%Year to date+20.5%

−9.7%Worst drop · 1Y−9.4%

15.6%Volatility · 1Y15.3%

2.4%Yield2.0%

$14.9BAssets$1.4B

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: XLP, FSTA, VGT

Today

0.08%lowest, XLP

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

XLP0.08%$8

FSTA0.08%$8

VGT0.09%$9

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: XLP, FSTA, VGT

2.39%highest, XLP

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

XLP2.39%$239

FSTA2.02%$202

VGT0.41%$41

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$231most kept, XLP

XLP$239 − $8 = $231

FSTA$202 − $8 = $194

VGT$41 − $9 = $32

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: XLP, FSTA, VGT

Today

77.1%most shared, XLP and FSTA

XLPFSTAVGT

XLP—77.1%0.0%

FSTA77.1%—0.0%

VGT0.0%0.0%—

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+24.8%XLP, at 15.6% volatility

FSTAWorst drop−9.4%15.3% vol

XLPWorst drop−9.7%15.6% vol

VGTWorst drop−15.8%25.5% vol

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

XLPVGT

+20.6%Year to date+23.1%

2.4%Yield0.4%

+24.8%Past year+16.7%

0.08%Fee0.09%

3–1XLP wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

Popular Pairs Near These Three

XLK vs VGT

YTD

SPDRXLK

+23.0%

VGTVanguard

+23.1%

+23.0%Year to date+23.1%

0.08% · $8Fee · on $10k a year0.09% · $9

$117BAssets$155B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+35.3%

VIGVanguard

+16.4%

+35.3%Year to date+16.4%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 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%

$42.1BAssets$46.1B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026