XLE vs BESF
YTDYear to date
XLE wins+31.5 pts
Past year
XLE wins+29.9 pts
Fee
XLE winslower fee
Yield
BESF wins+4.1 pts
AUM
XLE1359.1× more
3–1XLE wins
XLE and BESF · year-to-date · as of Nov 6, 2026 · AUM not scored
BESF vs S&P 500
1M$36.24 · −0.3% last sessionDividend-adjusted total return. S&P 500 uses VOO.CompareS&P 500+ Peer avg+ Add a fund
Return1D1M ▼3MYTD1Y3Y5YMAX
Total return−0.3%−6.9%−8.5%+9.0%+15.1%——+53.8%
Peer average+0.6%−6.4%−3.5%+27.8%+30.2%+48.7%+96.5%—
S&P 500 · VOO+0.3%−5.0%−4.6%+8.7%+9.8%+80.8%+71.8%+793.2%
Bastion BESF and Vanguard VOO · total return, dividends in · as of Nov 6, 2026
BESF’s Holdings
TodayLNGCheniere Energy7.6%NEXT7.1%EPD5.4%OKE5.3%ET5.2%WMB4.9%EQT4.9%AR4.7%KNTK4.6%VG4.6%EXE4.5%REPX4.3%MNR4.2%WES4.2%FANG4.0%DVN3.8%NEP2.8%Other
Oil & Gas MidstreamOilRenewable Utilities
Bastion BESF · 17 holdings · tile size = share of the fund · as of Nov 6, 2026
All 38 Energy ETFs
YTD| # | Trend | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XLE | State Street Energy Select Sector SPDRReadDesk | 0.08% | 2.5% | +40.6% | +40.6% | $42.0B | |
| 2 | AMLP | Alerian MLPReadDesk | 1.01% | 8.1% | +13.2% | +13.2% | $12.0B | |
| 3 | VDE | EnergyReadDesk | 0.09% | 2.4% | +38.6% | +38.6% | $10.4B | |
| 4 | XOP | State Street SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & ProductionReadDesk | 0.35% | 1.8% | +39.4% | +39.4% | $4.1B | |
| 5 | IXC | Global EnergyReadDesk | 0.37% | 2.8% | +37.9% | +37.9% | $3.0B | |
| 6 | FENY | Fidelity MSCI EnergyReadDesk | 0.08% | 2.3% | +38.6% | +38.6% | $2.4B | |
| 7 | MLPA | Global X - MLPReadDesk | 0.77% | 7.8% | +13.4% | +13.4% | $2.3B | |
| 8 | IYE | U.S. EnergyReadDesk | 0.37% | 2.1% | +39.3% | +39.3% | $1.7B | |
| 9 | FTXN | First Trust Nasdaq Oil & GasReadDesk | 0.60% | 1.9% | +36.5% | +36.5% | $1.1B | |
| 10 | TPYP | Tortoise North American PipelineReadDesk | 0.40% | 3.4% | +17.9% | +17.9% | $856M | |
| 11 | IEO | U.S. Oil & Gas Exploration & ProductionReadDesk | 0.37% | 1.7% | +47.2% | +47.2% | $820M | |
| 12 | ATMP | Barclays ETN+ Select MLP ETNReadDesk | 0.95% | 4.8% | +19.5% | +19.5% | $641M | |
| 13 | PBOG | Portfolio Building Block Integrated Oil and Gas and Exploration and ProductionReadDesk | 0.13% | 0.1% | +38.4% | +38.4% | $491M | |
| 14 | QCLN | First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green EnergyReadDesk | 0.59% | 0.1% | −3.5% | −3.5% | $479M | |
| 15 | AMZA | InfraCap MLPReadDesk | 1.72% | 8.8% | +23.5% | +23.5% | $470M | |
| 16 | FXN | First Trust Energy AlphaDEXReadDesk | 0.63% | 1.9% | +37.2% | +37.2% | $370M |
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Energy · current AUM · as of Nov 6, 2026
BESF Payouts by Year
2YLatest payout, Sep 2026
$0.14
a share · every quarter
6.6% yield
6.6% yield
2 years added up
$2.43 a share
$2.43 a share
Bastion BESF · per-share distributions by ex-date · 2025–2026
BESF’s Peers
YTD| # | Trend | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XLE | State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETFReadVersus | 0.08% | 2.5% | 0.0% | +40.6% | +45.0% | $42.0B | |
| 2 | AMLP | Alerian MLP ETFReadVersus | 1.01% | 8.1% | +0.4% | +13.2% | +15.8% | $12.0B | |
| 3 | VDE | Vanguard Energy ETFReadVersus | 0.09% | 2.4% | +0.1% | +38.6% | +42.7% | $10.4B | |
| 4 | XOP | State Street SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETFReadVersus | 0.35% | 1.8% | −0.2% | +39.4% | +42.1% | $4.1B | |
| 5 | IXC | iShares Global Energy ETFReadVersus | 0.37% | 2.8% | −0.4% | +37.9% | +42.3% | $3.0B | |
| 6 | BESF | Bastion Energy ETFThis fund | 0.81% | 6.6% | −0.3% | +9.0% | +15.1% | $30.9M |
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BESF and its peer group · total return · as of Nov 7, 2026
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BESF’s Top 10 Holdings
Today54.3%of BESF sits in these 10
Bastion BESF · weight in the fund · as of Nov 6, 2026
BESF’s Holdings
TodayLNGCheniere Energy7.6%NEXT7.1%EPD5.4%OKE5.3%ET5.2%WMB4.9%EQT4.9%AR4.7%KNTK4.6%VG4.6%EXE4.5%REPX4.3%MNR4.2%WES4.2%FANG4.0%DVN3.8%NEP2.8%Other
Oil & Gas MidstreamOilRenewable Utilities
Bastion BESF · 17 holdings · tile size = share of the fund · as of Nov 6, 2026
BESF vs Peer Average
YTDBESFAvsBPeer average
1D−0.3%+0.6%
1M−6.9%−6.4%
3M−8.5%−3.5%
YTD+9.0%+27.8%
1Y+15.1%+30.2%
3Y[…]+48.7%
5Y[…]+96.5%
0–5Peer average wins
37 Energy peers · each row scaled to its leader