ETF comparison
IGE vs VDE
Both Energy.
iShares North American Natural Resources ETF · Vanguard Energy Index Fund ETF Shares
Holdings overlap
71 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of IGE and VDE would leave roughly 56.9% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.
Unmatched is the part of a fund's weight the other fund doesn't match: names only it holds, plus any extra weight it puts in names both funds hold.
Side by side
Sub-score comparison
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Cost difference
VDE is 28 bps cheaper than IGE. On a $100,000 position that's about $280/yr more in fees for IGE.
Fee figure is the annual expense charged on $100,000. To see how the gap compounds over a multi-decade holding period, open the cost calculator pre-filled with IGE vs VDE.
Top shared holdings
71 shared in total| # | Holding | In IGE | In VDE | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Exxon Mobil Corp. | 9.48% | 21.26% | 9.48% |
| 2 | Chevron Corp. | 8.81% | 14.46% | 8.81% |
| 3 | ConocoPhillips | 3.60% | 5.76% | 3.60% |
| 4 | Williams Cos., Inc. (The) | 2.58% | 3.63% | 2.58% |
| 5 | Valero Energy Corp. | 2.20% | 3.17% | 2.20% |
| 6 | Marathon Petroleum Corp. | 2.12% | 3.27% | 2.12% |
| 7 | SLB Ltd. | 1.97% | 3.47% | 1.97% |
| 8 | EOG Resources, Inc. | 1.96% | 3.05% | 1.96% |
| 9 | Phillips 66 | 1.92% | 2.97% | 1.92% |
| 10 | Kinder Morgan, Inc. | 1.78% | 2.60% | 1.78% |
| 11 | Targa Resources Corp. | 1.63% | 2.30% | 1.63% |
| 12 | Baker Hughes Co. | 1.56% | 2.64% | 1.56% |
Only in IGE
80 total- Enbridge, Inc. 3.36%
- Newmont Corp. 2.83%
- Freeport-McMoRan, Inc. 2.57%
- Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. 2.34%
- Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. 2.24%
- CRH plc 2.03%
- TC Energy Corp. 1.96%
- Suncor Energy, Inc. 1.80%
- Barrick Mining Corp. 1.75%
- Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. 1.45%
Only in VDE
34 total- Plains GP Holdings LP 0.24%
- Hess Midstream LP 0.23%
- Select Water Solutions Inc 0.14%
- Kosmos Energy Ltd 0.14%
- Sable Offshore Corp 0.12%
- ProPetro Holding Corp 0.11%
- Dorian LPG Ltd 0.11%
- REX American Resources Corp 0.11%
- TETRA Technologies Inc 0.10%
- Expro Group Holdings NV 0.09%
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- VDE vs MLPX · Global X MLP & Energy Infrastructure ETF 15.1%
- VDE vs OIH · VanEck Oil Services ETF 12.3%
- VDE vs VGT · Vanguard Information Technology Index Fund ETF Shares 0.0%
- VDE vs XLK · State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF 0.0%
- VDE vs XLE · State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF 81.2%
Percentages are holdings overlap with the named fund.
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matched on ISIN (CUSIP fallback). Methodology: see
/methodology/.
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