DVY vs XLU

iShares Select Dividend ETF vs Utilities Select Sector SPDR

Quick take
  • • XLU has the lower expense ratio at 0.08% vs 0.38% for DVY.
  • • DVY pays a higher dividend yield (3.29%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricDVYXLU
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.38%0.08%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
3.29%2.79%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$23.69B$24.25B
YTD return
17.74%4.71%
1-year return
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3-year return
Annualized.
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5-year return
Annualized.
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10-year return
Annualized.
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Beta (3Y)
Volatility relative to the market. Closer to 1 = market-like.
0.510.34
P/E ratio
14.6917.99
Last price
$162.67$43.74
Inception
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Issuer
iSharesState Street

DVY top holdings

Top holdings · DVY
PFEPfizer Inc2.46%
MOAltria Group Inc2.38%
HPQHP Inc2.16%
PRUPrudential Financial Inc2.12%
TROWT. Rowe Price Group Inc1.99%
OKEONEOK Inc1.84%
TGTTarget Corp1.68%
VZVerizon Communications Inc1.66%
CVXChevron Corp1.62%
KMBKimberly-Clark Corp1.61%
Sector breakdown · DVY
Consumer Cyclical9.8%
Basic Materials2.1%
Consumer Defensive13.9%
Technology3.1%
Communication Services5.3%
Financial Services24.8%
Utilities22.4%
Industrials1.9%
Energy11.0%
Healthcare5.7%

XLU top holdings

Top holdings · XLU
NEENextEra Energy Inc12.77%
SOSouthern Co7.88%
DUKDuke Energy Corp7.26%
CEGConstellation Energy Corp6.32%
AEPAmerican Electric Power Co Inc5.18%
DDominion Energy Inc4.28%
SRESempra4.11%
ETREntergy Corp3.76%
XELXcel Energy Inc3.65%
EXCExelon Corp3.48%
Sector breakdown · XLU
Utilities100.0%

About DVY

DVY (iShares Select Dividend ETF) is 100 high-dividend-yielding US stocks. Managed by iShares, the fund carries $23.7B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.38%, a dividend yield of 3.29%. Its largest holding is Pfizer Inc (PFE), which represents 2.5% of the portfolio. Consumer Cyclical is the fund's largest sector exposure at 9.8%.

About XLU

XLU (Utilities Select Sector SPDR) is S&P 500 utilities sector. Managed by State Street, the fund carries $24.3B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.08%, a dividend yield of 2.79%. Its largest holding is NextEra Energy Inc (NEE), which represents 12.8% of the portfolio. Utilities is the fund's largest sector exposure at 100.0%.