VV vs XLU

Vanguard Large-Cap ETF vs Utilities Select Sector SPDR

Quick take
  • VV has the lower expense ratio at 0.03% vs 0.08% for XLU.
  • XLU pays a higher dividend yield (2.64%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricVVXLU
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.03%0.08%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
1.02%2.64%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$73.82B$23.11B
YTD return
9.72%7.67%
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.
1.010.49
P/E ratio
27.1720.88
Last price
$346.36$45.23
Inception
Issuer
VanguardState Street

VV top holdings

Top holdings · VV
NVDANVIDIA Corp7.64%
AAPLApple Inc7.18%
MSFTMicrosoft Corp5.24%
AMZNAmazon.com Inc4.10%
GOOGLAlphabet Inc Class A3.47%
AVGOBroadcom Inc3.32%
GOOGAlphabet Inc Class C2.73%
METAMeta Platforms Inc Class A2.17%
TSLATesla Inc1.92%
MUMicron Technology Inc1.71%
Sector breakdown · VV
Real Estate1.6%
Consumer Cyclical9.7%
Basic Materials1.5%
Consumer Defensive4.4%
Technology39.5%
Communication Services10.8%
Financial Services11.0%
Utilities2.0%
Industrials7.9%
Energy3.2%
Healthcare8.4%

XLU top holdings

Top holdings · XLU
NEENextEra Energy Inc12.86%
SOSouthern Co7.58%
DUKDuke Energy Corp6.93%
CEGConstellation Energy Corp5.58%
AEPAmerican Electric Power Co Inc5.23%
SRESempra4.26%
DDominion Energy Inc4.22%
ETREntergy Corp3.70%
VSTVistra Corp3.53%
XELXcel Energy Inc3.52%
Sector breakdown · XLU
Utilities100.0%

About VV

VV (Vanguard Large-Cap ETF) is Tracks the CRSP US Large Cap Index. Managed by Vanguard, the fund carries $73.8B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.03%, a dividend yield of 1.02%. Its largest holding is NVIDIA Corp (NVDA), which represents 7.6% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 1.6%.

About XLU

XLU (Utilities Select Sector SPDR) is S&P 500 utilities sector. Managed by State Street, the fund carries $23.1B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.08%, a dividend yield of 2.64%. Its largest holding is NextEra Energy Inc (NEE), which represents 12.9% of the portfolio. Utilities is the fund's largest sector exposure at 100.0%.