XLE vs FAN
YTDYear to date
XLE wins+26.2 pts
Past year
XLE wins+28.4 pts
Fee
XLE winslower fee
Yield
XLE wins+1.6 pts
AUM
XLE207.4× more
4–0XLE wins
XLE and FAN · year-to-date · as of Nov 9, 2026 · AUM not scored
FAN vs XLE
YTD$23.40 · +1.8% last sessionDividend-adjusted total return. S&P 500 uses VOO.CompareXLE+ S&P 500+ Peer avg+ Add a fund
Return1D1M3MYTD ▼1Y3Y5YMAX
Total return+1.8%+5.3%−1.9%+15.0%+16.0%+74.2%+13.1%+5.6%
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%
First Trust FAN and XLE · total return, dividends in · as of Nov 9, 2026
FAN’s Holdings
TodayNDX1.DENordex SE9.2%ORSTED.CO8.8%EDPR.LS8.6%VWS.CO7.9%0916.HK6.1%ERG.MI4.1%112610.KS3.4%2208.HK2.9%IBE.MC2.3%LNT2.3%NEE2.2%ANA.MC2.1%ENEL.MI2.1%NPI.TO2.0%ENGI.PA2.0%RWE.DE2.0%3402.T2.0%9958.TW1.9%GEV1.8%ENLT.TA1.8%TKR1.8%6501.22 more
NDX1.DENordex SE9.2%ORSTED.CO8.8%EDPR.LS8.6%VWS.CO7.9%0916.HK6.1%ERG.MI4.1%112610.KS3.4%2208.HK2.9%IBE.MC2.3%LNT2.3%32 more
UtilitiesIndustrials
First Trust FAN · 44 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
FAN Payouts by Year
13YLatest payout, Sep 2026
$0.07
a share · every quarter
0.9% yield
0.9% yield
13 years added up
$4.00 a share
$4.00 a share
First Trust FAN · per-share distributions by ex-date · 2014–2026
FAN’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 | FAN | First Trust Global Wind Energy ETFThis fund | 0.61% | 0.9% | +1.8% | +15.0% | +16.0% | $195M |
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FAN and its peer group · total return · as of Nov 10, 2026
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FAN’s Top 10 Holdings
Today55.5%of FAN sits in these 10
First Trust FAN · weight in the fund · as of Nov 9, 2026
FAN’s Holdings
TodayNDX1.DENordex SE9.2%ORSTED.CO8.8%EDPR.LS8.6%VWS.CO7.9%0916.HK6.1%ERG.MI4.1%112610.KS3.4%2208.HK2.9%IBE.MC2.3%LNT2.3%NEE2.2%ANA.MC2.1%ENEL.MI2.1%NPI.TO2.0%ENGI.PA2.0%RWE.DE2.0%3402.T2.0%9958.TW1.9%GEV1.8%ENLT.TA1.8%TKR1.8%6501.22 more
NDX1.DENordex SE9.2%ORSTED.CO8.8%EDPR.LS8.6%VWS.CO7.9%0916.HK6.1%ERG.MI4.1%112610.KS3.4%2208.HK2.9%IBE.MC2.3%LNT2.3%32 more
UtilitiesIndustrials
First Trust FAN · 44 holdings · tile size = share of the fund · as of Nov 9, 2026
FAN vs Peer Average
YTDFANAvsBPeer average
1D+1.8%+1.1%
1M+5.3%−5.4%
3M−1.9%−3.6%
YTD+15.0%+28.9%
1Y+16.0%+30.7%
3Y+74.2%+45.4%
5Y+13.1%+93.6%
4–3FAN wins
37 Energy peers · each row scaled to its leader