VV vs XLB

Vanguard Large-Cap ETF vs Materials Select Sector SPDR

Quick take
  • VV has the lower expense ratio at 0.03% vs 0.08% for XLB.
  • XLB pays a higher dividend yield (1.70%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricVVXLB
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.03%0.08%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
1.03%1.70%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$71.04B$7.31B
YTD return
7.49%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.
1.010.95
P/E ratio
29.1525.96
Last price
$336.30$51.40
Inception
Issuer
VanguardState Street

VV top holdings

Top holdings · VV
NVDANVIDIA Corp7.36%
AAPLApple Inc6.81%
MSFTMicrosoft Corp5.02%
AMZNAmazon.com Inc3.68%
GOOGLAlphabet Inc Class A3.05%
AVGOBroadcom Inc2.68%
GOOGAlphabet Inc Class C2.43%
METAMeta Platforms Inc Class A2.29%
TSLATesla Inc1.91%
BRK-BBerkshire Hathaway Inc Class B1.54%
Sector breakdown · VV
Real Estate1.8%
Consumer Cyclical9.8%
Basic Materials1.8%
Consumer Defensive5.2%
Technology33.9%
Communication Services10.6%
Financial Services12.3%
Utilities2.4%
Industrials8.5%
Energy4.1%
Healthcare9.7%

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 VV

VV (Vanguard Large-Cap ETF) is Tracks the CRSP US Large Cap Index. Managed by Vanguard, the fund carries $71.0B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.03%, a dividend yield of 1.03%. Its largest holding is NVIDIA Corp (NVDA), which represents 7.4% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 1.8%.

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%.