Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

XLV, VCIT and SGOV

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$15,284XLV · best of the three

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XLV, VCIT and SGOV, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETFSectors · Health care0.08%1.35%+23.2%+31.2%+16.0%+8.9%−10.5%16.9%$49.7B1.9

iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETFBonds & Cash · Cash & T-bills0.09%3.63%+3.2%+3.8%+4.5%+3.9%0.0%0.2%$116B2.0

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETFBonds & Cash · Corporate0.03%5.02%−0.7%+0.0%+6.6%+1.0%−4.9%4.5%$66.6B2.1

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

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: XLV 1998 · VCIT 2009 · SGOV 2020

Head to Head

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Head to Head

State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF · $49.7B$15,284

XLV

VCIT

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF · $66.6B$10,510

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

XLVMeasureVCIT

+23.2%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 9−0.7%

+31.2%1 yearTotal return+0.0%

+16.0%3 years · per year$10,000 became $15,616 · $12,129+6.6%

+8.9%5 years · per year$10,000 became $15,284 · $10,510+1.0%

0.08%Expense ratio$8 · $3 a year on $10k · lower is better0.03%

1.35%Trailing 12-mo yield$135 · $502 a year on $10k5.02%

−10.5%Worst dropSmaller is better−4.9%

16.9%VolatilityLower is calmer4.5%

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

4–4Level

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

More Ways to See the Pairs

XLV vs VCIT: Top 5 Holdings

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XLV

44.5%in top 5

VCIT

in top 5[…]

XLVStockVCIT

16.2%LLYnot top 5

9.9%JNJnot top 5

7.7%ABBVnot top 5

5.4%MRKnot top 5

5.3%UNHnot top 5

Held in common[…]

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

XLV vs VCIT Returns, Every Period

SPDRXLV

+8.9%

5 years, per year

VCITVanguard

+1.0%

5 years, per year

XLVVCITFaded: behind in that period

4–0XLV wins

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

Sector vs Bonds: XLV vs VCIT

YTD

SPDRXLV

+23.2%

VCITVanguard

−0.7%

+23.2%Year to date−0.7%

−10.5%Worst drop · 1Y−4.9%

16.9%Volatility · 1Y4.5%

1.4%Yield5.0%

$49.7BAssets$66.6B

3–1VCIT wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: XLV, VCIT, SGOV

Today

0.03%lowest, VCIT

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VCIT0.03%$3

XLV0.08%$8

SGOV0.09%$9

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

Yields: XLV, VCIT, SGOV

5.02%highest, VCIT

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VCIT5.02%$502

SGOV3.63%$363

XLV1.35%$135

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$499most kept, VCIT

VCIT$502 − $3 = $499

SGOV$363 − $9 = $354

XLV$135 − $8 = $127

KeptFee

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

Overlap: XLV, VCIT, SGOV

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+31.2%XLV, at 16.9% volatility

SGOVWorst drop0.0%0.2% vol

VCITWorst drop−4.9%4.5% vol

XLVWorst drop−10.5%16.9% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VCITXLV

−0.7%Year to date+23.2%

5.0%Yield1.4%

+0.0%Past year+31.2%

0.03%Fee0.08%

2–2level

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Popular Pairs Near These Three

SGOV vs BIL

YTD

iSharesSGOV

+3.2%

BILSPDR

+3.1%

+3.2%Year to date+3.1%

3.6%Yield3.7%

$116BAssets$48.7B

1–1level

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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

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JEPQ vs JEPI

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

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