VTI vs XLE

Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF vs Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund

Quick take
  • VTI has the lower expense ratio at 0.03% vs 0.08% for XLE.
  • XLE pays a higher dividend yield (2.85%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricVTIXLE
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.03%0.08%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
1.05%2.85%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$2.30T$35.72B
YTD return
10.50%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.
1.03-0.02
P/E ratio
26.4620.74
Last price
$371.45$54.82
Inception
Issuer
VanguardState Street

VTI top holdings

Top holdings · VTI
NVDANVIDIA Corp6.70%
AAPLApple Inc6.29%
MSFTMicrosoft Corp4.59%
AMZNAmazon.com Inc3.59%
GOOGLAlphabet Inc Class A3.04%
AVGOBroadcom Inc2.91%
GOOGAlphabet Inc Class C2.39%
METAMeta Platforms Inc Class A1.90%
TSLATesla Inc1.69%
MUMicron Technology Inc1.50%
Sector breakdown · VTI
Real Estate2.3%
Consumer Cyclical9.7%
Basic Materials1.9%
Consumer Defensive4.3%
Technology37.0%
Communication Services9.8%
Financial Services11.3%
Utilities2.1%
Industrials9.4%
Energy3.3%
Healthcare9.0%

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 VTI

VTI (Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF) is Exposure to the entire US equity market across all market caps. Managed by Vanguard, the fund carries $2.3T in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.03%, a dividend yield of 1.05%. Its largest holding is NVIDIA Corp (NVDA), which represents 6.7% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 2.3%.

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%.