Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
BINC vs XLF: how they differ
BINC and XLF hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and XLF returned more over the year.
iShares Flexible Income Active ETF and State Street(R) Financial Select Sector SPDR(R) ETF.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, BINC and XLF hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Only in BINC | Only in XLF |
|---|---|
| UMBS, TBA 5.13% | Berkshire Hathaway Inc 12.10% |
| UMBS, TBA 2.81% | JPMorgan Chase & Co 11.57% |
| UMBS, TBA 2.14% | Visa Inc 7.51% |
| UMBS, TBA 2.10% | Mastercard Inc 5.47% |
| UMBS, TBA 1.52% | Bank of America Corp 4.91% |
| iShares iBoxx USD High Yield Corporate B 1.02% | Goldman Sachs Group Inc/The 3.94% |
| iShares iBoxx USD Investment Grade Corpo 0.64% | Wells Fargo & Co 3.34% |
| UMBS, TBA 0.53% | Morgan Stanley 3.31% |
Weight overlap is an ETFIQ calculation: for every security both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights, summed. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated Apr 30, 2026 and Jun 30, 2026.
| BINC iShares Flexible Income Active ETF | XLF State Street(R) Financial Select Sector SPDR(R) ETF | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | iShares | State Street |
| What it is | Flexible Income | Financials |
| Total return, 1 year | +2.0% | +7.6% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | −15.5 pts | −9.9 pts |
| Expense ratio | not published | 0.08% |
| Already in the S&P 500 | 2.4% | 100.0% |
| Holdings | 4124 | 76 |
BINC in plain words
BINC is an index equity fund tracking the Flexible Income. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +2.0% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. By its holdings filed for Apr 30, 2026, 2% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 4124 positions, with the top ten at 17.4%.
XLF in plain words
XLF is an index equity fund tracking the Financials. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +7.6% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.08% a year. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 100% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 76 positions, with the top ten at 57.7%.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, BINC or XLF?
- In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, BINC returned +2.0% and XLF returned +7.6%, so XLF returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
- How much do BINC and XLF overlap with the S&P 500?
- By their latest filed holdings, 2% of BINC and 100% of XLF by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 0% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.
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