IWB vs XLB

iShares Russell 1000 ETF vs Materials Select Sector SPDR

Quick take
  • • XLB has the lower expense ratio at 0.08% vs 0.15% for IWB.
  • • XLB pays a higher dividend yield (1.64%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricIWBXLB
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.15%0.08%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
0.92%1.64%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$48.04B$8.45B
YTD return
11.17%18.23%
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.
0.980.76
P/E ratio
23.8522.03
Last price
$416.83$52.98
Inception
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Issuer
iSharesState Street

IWB top holdings

Top holdings · IWB
AAPLApple Inc7.14%
NVDANVIDIA Corp6.84%
MSFTMicrosoft Corp5.55%
AMZNAmazon.com Inc3.34%
GOOGLAlphabet Inc Class A2.34%
AVGOBroadcom Inc2.17%
METAMeta Platforms Inc Class A1.94%
GOOGAlphabet Inc Class C1.90%
TSLATesla Inc1.67%
LLYEli Lilly and Co1.62%
Sector breakdown · IWB
Real Estate2.1%
Consumer Cyclical9.4%
Basic Materials1.8%
Consumer Defensive4.8%
Technology36.5%
Communication Services8.2%
Financial Services12.2%
Utilities2.0%
Industrials8.5%
Energy4.0%
Healthcare10.4%

XLB top holdings

Top holdings · XLB
LINLinde PLC12.84%
NEMNewmont Corp6.09%
VMCVulcan Materials Co5.14%
ECLEcolab Inc5.08%
APDAir Products and Chemicals Inc4.89%
MLMMartin Marietta Materials Inc4.86%
FCXFreeport-McMoRan Inc4.86%
NUENucor Corp4.85%
STLDSteel Dynamics Inc4.75%
SHWSherwin-Williams Co4.73%
Sector breakdown · XLB
Consumer Cyclical17.7%
Basic Materials82.3%

About IWB

IWB (iShares Russell 1000 ETF) is Largest 1,000 US stocks. Managed by iShares, the fund carries $48.0B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.15%, a dividend yield of 0.92%. Its largest holding is Apple Inc (AAPL), which represents 7.1% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 2.1%.

About XLB

XLB (Materials Select Sector SPDR) is S&P 500 materials sector. Managed by State Street, the fund carries $8.4B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.08%, a dividend yield of 1.64%. Its largest holding is Linde PLC (LIN), which represents 12.8% of the portfolio. Consumer Cyclical is the fund's largest sector exposure at 17.7%.