QQQ vs XLF

Invesco QQQ Trust vs Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund

Quick take
  • XLF has the lower expense ratio at 0.08% vs 0.18% for QQQ.
  • XLF pays a higher dividend yield (1.51%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricQQQXLF
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.18%0.08%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
0.41%1.51%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$490.10B$51.35B
YTD return
16.08%1.23%
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.
1.240.75
P/E ratio
32.1217.60
Last price
$723.88$55.56
Inception
Issuer
InvescoState Street

QQQ top holdings

Top holdings · QQQ
NVDANVIDIA Corp7.58%
AAPLApple Inc6.66%
MUMicron Technology Inc5.63%
MSFTMicrosoft Corp4.34%
AMDAdvanced Micro Devices Inc4.10%
AMZNAmazon.com Inc4.01%
TSLATesla Inc3.29%
GOOGLAlphabet Inc Class A3.26%
INTCIntel Corp3.03%
GOOGAlphabet Inc Class C3.02%
Sector breakdown · QQQ
Consumer Cyclical10.7%
Basic Materials1.0%
Consumer Defensive6.3%
Technology60.9%
Communication Services13.1%
Financial Services0.2%
Utilities1.1%
Industrials2.7%
Energy0.5%
Healthcare3.6%

XLF top holdings

Top holdings · XLF
BRK-BBerkshire Hathaway Inc Class B12.07%
JPMJPMorgan Chase & Co11.54%
VVisa Inc Class A7.49%
MAMastercard Inc Class A5.45%
BACBank of America Corp4.89%
GSThe Goldman Sachs Group Inc3.93%
WFCWells Fargo & Co3.33%
MSMorgan Stanley3.30%
CCitigroup Inc3.14%
AXPAmerican Express Co2.37%
Sector breakdown · XLF
Technology1.6%
Financial Services98.2%
Industrials0.2%

About QQQ

QQQ (Invesco QQQ Trust) is Tracks the Nasdaq-100, heavy in mega-cap tech. Managed by Invesco, the fund carries $490.1B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.18%, a dividend yield of 0.41%. Its largest holding is NVIDIA Corp (NVDA), which represents 7.6% of the portfolio. Consumer Cyclical is the fund's largest sector exposure at 10.7%.

About XLF

XLF (Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund) is S&P 500 financial sector. Managed by State Street, the fund carries $51.4B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.08%, a dividend yield of 1.51%. Its largest holding is Berkshire Hathaway Inc Class B (BRK-B), which represents 12.1% of the portfolio. Technology is the fund's largest sector exposure at 1.6%.