KBE vs XLB

SPDR S&P Bank ETF vs Materials Select Sector SPDR

Quick take
  • XLB has the lower expense ratio at 0.08% vs 0.35% for KBE.
  • KBE pays a higher dividend yield (2.15%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricKBEXLB
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.35%0.08%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
2.15%1.67%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$1.48B$8.17B
YTD return
11.95%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.
1.120.82
P/E ratio
13.7425.93
Last price
$68.32$50.26
Inception
Issuer
State StreetState Street

KBE top holdings

Top holdings · KBE
RKTRocket Companies Inc Ordinary Shares Class A1.17%
NICNicolet Bankshares Inc1.07%
TBBKThe Bancorp Inc1.06%
NMIHNMI Holdings Inc1.04%
AXAxos Financial Inc1.03%
MTGMGIC Investment Corp1.02%
ESNTEssent Group Ltd1.02%
AUBAtlantic Union Bankshares Corp1.02%
WSBCWesbanco Inc1.02%
PFSIPennyMac Financial Services Inc Class A1.02%
Sector breakdown · KBE
Financial Services100.0%

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 KBE

KBE (SPDR S&P Bank ETF) is US banking industry stocks, broad coverage. Managed by State Street, the fund carries $1.5B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.35%, a dividend yield of 2.15%. Its largest holding is Rocket Companies Inc Ordinary Shares Class A (RKT), which represents 1.2% of the portfolio. Financial Services is the fund's largest sector exposure at 100.0%.

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%.