MGV vs XLB

Vanguard Mega Cap Value ETF vs Materials Select Sector SPDR

Quick take
  • • MGV has the lower expense ratio at 0.05% vs 0.08% for XLB.
  • • MGV pays a higher dividend yield (1.82%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricMGVXLB
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.05%0.08%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
1.82%1.64%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$14.39B$8.45B
YTD return
21.01%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.
0.630.76
P/E ratio
21.0222.03
Last price
$170.26$52.98
Inception
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Issuer
VanguardState Street

MGV top holdings

Top holdings · MGV
MUMicron Technology Inc5.91%
JPMJPMorgan Chase & Co4.32%
BRK-BBerkshire Hathaway Inc Class B3.46%
XOMExxonMobil Holdings Corp3.31%
JNJJohnson & Johnson3.13%
ABBVAbbVie Inc2.27%
WMTWalmart Inc2.23%
COSTCostco Wholesale Corp1.98%
CVXChevron Corp1.88%
CSCOCisco Systems Inc1.88%
Sector breakdown · MGV
Real Estate1.0%
Consumer Cyclical3.8%
Basic Materials2.3%
Consumer Defensive10.9%
Technology16.1%
Communication Services3.4%
Financial Services23.3%
Utilities1.7%
Industrials12.7%
Energy6.6%
Healthcare18.4%

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 MGV

MGV (Vanguard Mega Cap Value ETF) is Mega-cap US value stocks. Managed by Vanguard, the fund carries $14.4B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.05%, a dividend yield of 1.82%. Its largest holding is Micron Technology Inc (MU), which represents 5.9% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 1.0%.

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%.