XLE vs BESF
YTDYear to date
XLE wins+30.9 pts
Past year
XLE wins+25.8 pts
Fee
XLE winslower fee
Yield
BESF wins+4.0 pts
AUM
XLE1321.0× more
3–1XLE wins
XLE and BESF · year-to-date · as of Nov 9, 2026 · AUM not scored
BESF vs S&P 500
1W$36.69 · +1.7% last sessionDividend-adjusted total return. S&P 500 uses VOO.CompareS&P 500+ Peer avg+ Add a fund
Return1D1M3MYTD1Y3Y5YMAX
Total return+1.7%−5.3%−7.3%+10.4%+18.5%——+55.7%
Peer average+1.1%−5.4%−3.6%+28.9%+30.7%+45.4%+93.6%—
S&P 500 · VOO+2.3%−3.3%−2.1%+11.3%+13.6%+81.6%+75.4%+814.2%
Bastion BESF and Vanguard VOO · total return, dividends in · as of Nov 9, 2026
BESF’s Holdings
TodayLNGCheniere Energy7.6%NEXT7.1%EPD5.5%OKE5.3%ET5.3%WMB5.0%EQT4.8%AR4.7%KNTK4.6%VG4.6%EXE4.5%REPX4.5%WES4.2%FANG4.1%MNR3.8%DVN3.8%KMI3.0%Other
Oil & Gas MidstreamOil
Bastion BESF · 17 holdings · tile size = share of the fund · as of Nov 9, 2026
All 38 Energy ETFs
YTD| # | Trend | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XLE | State Street Energy Select Sector SPDRReadDesk | 0.08% | 2.5% | +41.3% | +41.3% | $40.5B | |
| 2 | AMLP | Alerian MLPReadDesk | 1.01% | 8.0% | +14.2% | +14.2% | $12.1B | |
| 3 | VDE | EnergyReadDesk | 0.09% | 2.4% | +39.4% | +39.4% | $10.4B | |
| 4 | XOP | State Street SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & ProductionReadDesk | 0.35% | 1.8% | +39.7% | +39.7% | $4.0B | |
| 5 | IXC | Global EnergyReadDesk | 0.37% | 2.7% | +38.3% | +38.3% | $2.7B | |
| 6 | FENY | Fidelity MSCI EnergyReadDesk | 0.08% | 2.3% | +39.4% | +39.4% | $2.4B | |
| 7 | MLPA | Global X - MLPReadDesk | 0.77% | 5.9% | +12.2% | +12.2% | $2.3B | |
| 8 | IYE | U.S. EnergyReadDesk | 0.37% | 2.1% | +40.0% | +40.0% | $1.8B | |
| 9 | FTXN | First Trust Nasdaq Oil & GasReadDesk | 0.60% | 1.9% | +37.7% | +37.7% | $1.1B | |
| 10 | TPYP | Tortoise North American PipelineReadDesk | 0.40% | 3.3% | +19.7% | +19.7% | $852M | |
| 11 | IEO | U.S. Oil & Gas Exploration & ProductionReadDesk | 0.37% | 1.7% | +48.6% | +48.6% | $818M | |
| 12 | ATMP | Barclays ETN+ Select MLP ETNReadDesk | 0.95% | 4.7% | +21.3% | +21.3% | $630M | |
| 13 | PBOG | Portfolio Building Block Integrated Oil and Gas and Exploration and ProductionReadDesk | 0.13% | 0.1% | +38.0% | +38.0% | $485M | |
| 14 | QCLN | First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green EnergyReadDesk | 0.59% | 0.1% | +1.7% | +1.7% | $454M | |
| 15 | AMZA | InfraCap MLPReadDesk | 1.72% | 8.7% | +24.9% | +24.9% | $441M | |
| 16 | FXN | First Trust Energy AlphaDEXReadDesk | 0.63% | 1.9% | +38.2% | +38.2% | $360M |
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Energy · current AUM · as of Nov 9, 2026
BESF Payouts by Year
2YLatest payout, Sep 2026
$0.14
a share · every quarter
6.5% yield
6.5% 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% | +0.5% | +41.3% | +44.3% | $40.5B | |
| 2 | AMLP | Alerian MLP ETFReadVersus | 1.01% | 8.0% | +0.9% | +14.2% | +16.6% | $12.1B | |
| 3 | VDE | Vanguard Energy ETFReadVersus | 0.09% | 2.4% | +0.6% | +39.4% | +42.4% | $10.4B | |
| 4 | XOP | State Street SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETFReadVersus | 0.35% | 1.8% | +0.2% | +39.7% | +40.1% | $4.0B | |
| 5 | IXC | iShares Global Energy ETFReadVersus | 0.37% | 2.7% | +0.3% | +38.3% | +41.9% | $2.7B | |
| 6 | BESF | Bastion Energy ETFThis fund | 0.81% | 6.5% | +1.7% | +10.4% | +18.5% | $30.7M |
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BESF and its peer group · total return · as of Nov 10, 2026
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BESF’s Top 10 Holdings
Today54.4%of BESF sits in these 10
Bastion BESF · weight in the fund · as of Nov 9, 2026
BESF’s Holdings
TodayLNGCheniere Energy7.6%NEXT7.1%EPD5.5%OKE5.3%ET5.3%WMB5.0%EQT4.8%AR4.7%KNTK4.6%VG4.6%EXE4.5%REPX4.5%WES4.2%FANG4.1%MNR3.8%DVN3.8%KMI3.0%Other
Oil & Gas MidstreamOil
Bastion BESF · 17 holdings · tile size = share of the fund · as of Nov 9, 2026
BESF vs Peer Average
YTDBESFAvsBPeer average
1D+1.7%+1.1%
1M−5.3%−5.4%
3M−7.3%−3.6%
YTD+10.4%+28.9%
1Y+18.5%+30.7%
3Y[…]+45.4%
5Y[…]+93.6%
2–3Peer average wins
37 Energy peers · each row scaled to its leader