VGT vs XLE

Vanguard Information Technology ETF vs Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund

Quick take
  • XLE has the lower expense ratio at 0.08% vs 0.09% for VGT.
  • XLE pays a higher dividend yield (2.85%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricVGTXLE
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.09%0.08%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
0.36%2.85%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$169.25B$35.72B
YTD return
22.83%26.05%
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.
1.44-0.02
P/E ratio
35.5220.75
Last price
$118.19$54.84
Inception
Issuer
VanguardState Street

VGT top holdings

Top holdings · VGT
NVDANVIDIA Corp16.78%
AAPLApple Inc15.26%
MSFTMicrosoft Corp9.87%
AVGOBroadcom Inc4.49%
MUMicron Technology Inc4.19%
AMDAdvanced Micro Devices Inc3.20%
INTCIntel Corp1.95%
CSCOCisco Systems Inc1.85%
LRCXLam Research Corp1.55%
ORCLOracle Corp1.45%
Sector breakdown · VGT
Consumer Cyclical0.1%
Basic Materials0.0%
Technology98.5%
Communication Services0.6%
Financial Services0.5%
Industrials0.3%
Healthcare0.0%

XLE top holdings

Top holdings · XLE
XOMExxon Mobil Corp22.63%
CVXChevron Corp16.06%
COPConocoPhillips6.56%
WMBWilliams Companies Inc5.02%
VLOValero Energy Corp4.63%
MPCMarathon Petroleum Corp4.47%
EOGEOG Resources Inc4.14%
SLBSLB Ltd4.09%
PSXPhillips 664.06%
KMIKinder Morgan Inc Class P3.75%
Sector breakdown · XLE
Energy100.0%

About VGT

VGT (Vanguard Information Technology ETF) is US technology sector stocks. Managed by Vanguard, the fund carries $169.2B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.09%, a dividend yield of 0.36%. Its largest holding is NVIDIA Corp (NVDA), which represents 16.8% of the portfolio. Consumer Cyclical is the fund's largest sector exposure at 0.1%.

About XLE

XLE (Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund) is S&P 500 energy sector. Managed by State Street, the fund carries $35.7B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.08%, a dividend yield of 2.85%. Its largest holding is Exxon Mobil Corp (XOM), which represents 22.6% of the portfolio. Energy is the fund's largest sector exposure at 100.0%.