DBC vs XLB

Invesco DB Commodity Index Tracking Fund vs Materials Select Sector SPDR

Quick take
  • XLB has the lower expense ratio at 0.08% vs 0.85% for DBC.
  • DBC pays a higher dividend yield (2.80%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricDBCXLB
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.85%0.08%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
2.80%1.67%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$1.58B$8.17B
YTD return
24.33%11.51%
1-year return
3-year return
Annualized.
5-year return
Annualized.
10-year return
Annualized.
Beta (3Y)
Volatility relative to the market. Closer to 1 = market-like.
1.050.82
P/E ratio
6.6626.05
Last price
$27.54$50.51
Inception
Issuer
InvescoState Street

DBC top holdings

Top holdings · DBC
AGPXXInvesco Shrt-Trm Inv Gov&Agcy Instl37.02%
BRNZ26Brent Crude Future Oct 267.56%
TBLLInvesco Short Term Treasury ETF6.59%

XLB top holdings

Top holdings · XLB
LINLinde PLC14.04%
NEMNewmont Corp5.84%
FCXFreeport-McMoRan Inc5.29%
CTVACorteva Inc4.95%
SHWSherwin-Williams Co4.93%
ECLEcolab Inc4.72%
VMCVulcan Materials Co4.71%
CRHCRH PLC4.66%
APDAir Products and Chemicals Inc4.62%
MLMMartin Marietta Materials Inc4.54%
Sector breakdown · XLB
Consumer Cyclical15.4%
Basic Materials84.6%

About DBC

DBC (Invesco DB Commodity Index Tracking Fund) is Diversified commodity basket. Managed by Invesco, the fund carries $1.6B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.85%, a dividend yield of 2.80%. Its largest holding is Invesco Shrt-Trm Inv Gov&Agcy Instl (AGPXX), which represents 37.0% of the portfolio.

About XLB

XLB (Materials Select Sector SPDR) is S&P 500 materials sector. Managed by State Street, the fund carries $8.2B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.08%, a dividend yield of 1.67%. Its largest holding is Linde PLC (LIN), which represents 14.0% of the portfolio. Consumer Cyclical is the fund's largest sector exposure at 15.4%.