ETF comparison
IGE vs XLE
Both Energy.
iShares North American Natural Resources ETF · State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF
Holdings overlap
21 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of IGE and XLE would leave roughly 47.9% 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
XLE is 29 bps cheaper than IGE. On a $100,000 position that's about $290/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 XLE.
Top shared holdings
21 shared in total| # | Holding | In IGE | In XLE | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Exxon Mobil Corp. | 9.48% | 22.67% | 9.48% |
| 2 | Chevron Corp. | 8.81% | 16.09% | 8.81% |
| 3 | ConocoPhillips | 3.60% | 6.57% | 3.60% |
| 4 | Williams Cos., Inc. (The) | 2.58% | 5.03% | 2.58% |
| 5 | Valero Energy Corp. | 2.20% | 4.64% | 2.20% |
| 6 | Marathon Petroleum Corp. | 2.12% | 4.48% | 2.12% |
| 7 | SLB Ltd. | 1.97% | 4.09% | 1.97% |
| 8 | EOG Resources, Inc. | 1.96% | 4.15% | 1.96% |
| 9 | Phillips 66 | 1.92% | 4.07% | 1.92% |
| 10 | Kinder Morgan, Inc. | 1.78% | 3.76% | 1.78% |
| 11 | Targa Resources Corp. | 1.63% | 3.45% | 1.63% |
| 12 | Baker Hughes Co. | 1.56% | 3.30% | 1.56% |
Only in IGE
130 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 XLE
0 totalEvery XLE position is also held by IGE.
Related comparisons
More comparisons with IGE
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- IGE vs IYE · iShares U.S. Energy ETF 43.8%
- IGE vs XOP · State Street SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF 25.1%
- IGE vs MLPX · Global X MLP & Energy Infrastructure ETF 16.5%
- IGE vs OIH · VanEck Oil Services ETF 6.6%
- IGE vs VGT · Vanguard Information Technology Index Fund ETF Shares 0.0%
More comparisons with XLE
- XLE vs XOP · State Street SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF 29.7%
- XLE vs MLPX · Global X MLP & Energy Infrastructure ETF 15.5%
- XLE vs OIH · VanEck Oil Services ETF 9.1%
- XLE vs VGT · Vanguard Information Technology Index Fund ETF Shares 0.0%
- XLE vs XLK · State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF 0.0%
- XLE vs VDE · Vanguard Energy Index Fund ETF Shares 81.2%
Percentages are holdings overlap with the named fund.
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Holdings overlap is the sum of min(weight_a, weight_b) over positions
matched on ISIN (CUSIP fallback). Methodology: see
/methodology/.
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