KRE vs XLB

SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF vs Materials Select Sector SPDR

Quick take
  • XLB has the lower expense ratio at 0.08% vs 0.35% for KRE.
  • KRE pays a higher dividend yield (2.25%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricKREXLB
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.35%0.08%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
2.25%1.70%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$4.17B$7.31B
YTD return
9.73%16.07%
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.
1.310.95
P/E ratio
12.5625.96
Last price
$69.95$51.40
Inception
Issuer
State StreetState Street

KRE top holdings

Top holdings · KRE
EWBCEast West Bancorp Inc1.63%
WALWestern Alliance Bancorp1.60%
BPOPPopular Inc1.59%
PNFPPinnacle Financial Partners Inc1.59%
ZIONZions Bancorp NA1.58%
VLYValley National Bancorp1.55%
ASBAssociated Banc-Corp1.55%
UMBFUMB Financial Corp1.54%
FLGFlagstar Bank NA1.54%
TFCTruist Financial Corp1.54%
Sector breakdown · KRE
Financial Services100.0%

XLB top holdings

Top holdings · XLB
LINLinde PLC14.14%
NEMNewmont Corp7.33%
NUENucor Corp5.68%
FCXFreeport-McMoRan Inc5.02%
CRHCRH PLC4.93%
VMCVulcan Materials Co4.85%
APDAir Products and Chemicals Inc4.68%
MLMMartin Marietta Materials Inc4.49%
SHWSherwin-Williams Co4.48%
CTVACorteva Inc4.46%
Sector breakdown · XLB
Consumer Cyclical12.4%
Basic Materials87.6%

About KRE

KRE (SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF) is US regional bank stocks. Managed by State Street, the fund carries $4.2B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.35%, a dividend yield of 2.25%. Its largest holding is East West Bancorp Inc (EWBC), which represents 1.6% 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 $7.3B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.08%, a dividend yield of 1.70%. Its largest holding is Linde PLC (LIN), which represents 14.1% of the portfolio. Consumer Cyclical is the fund's largest sector exposure at 12.4%.