Which returned more over the last year, AGG or XOP?

In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, AGG returned −0.7% and XOP returned +52.4%, so XOP returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.

Which is cheaper, AGG or XOP?

AGG charges 0.03% a year and XOP charges 0.35%, so AGG is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.

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AGG vs XOP: how they differ

AGG is a bond index fund and XOP a commodity fund, and over the year XOP returned more, +52.4% against −0.7%.

iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF and State Street(R) SPDR(R) S&P(R) Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF.

AGG and XOP on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
	AGG iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF	XOP State Street(R) SPDR(R) S&P(R) Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF
Where it sits	Core index fund	Core index fund
Issuer	iShares	State Street
What it is	US aggregate bonds	SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production
Total return, 1 year	−0.7%	+52.4%
S&P 500 over the same days	+17.5%	+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500	−18.2 pts	+34.9 pts
Expense ratio	0.03%	0.35%
Holdings	not filed	51

AGG in plain words

AGG is a bond fund tracking the US aggregate bonds. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned −0.7% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.03% a year. It sat 3.7% below its high of Aug 4, 2020 on Sep 11, 2026.

XOP in plain words

XOP is a commodity fund tracking the SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +52.4% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.35% a year. It sat 26.8% below its high of Jun 23, 2014 on Sep 11, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, AGG or XOP?: In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, AGG returned −0.7% and XOP returned +52.4%, so XOP returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, AGG or XOP?: AGG charges 0.03% a year and XOP charges 0.35%, so AGG is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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