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

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FBCG vs USO: how they differ

FBCG is an equity index fund and USO a commodity fund, and over the year USO returned more, +112.2% against +17.3%.

Fidelity Blue Chip Growth ETF and United States Oil Fund, LP.

FBCG and USO on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
FBCG
Fidelity Blue Chip Growth ETF
USO
United States Oil Fund, LP
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssuerFidelityUnited
What it isBlue Chip GrowthOil
Total return, 1 year+17.3%+112.2%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500−0.2 pts+94.7 pts
Expense ratio0.57%not published
Holdings214not filed

FBCG in plain words

FBCG is an index equity fund tracking the Blue Chip Growth. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +17.3% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.57% a year. By its holdings filed for Apr 30, 2026, 87% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 214 positions, with the top ten at 61.2%. It sat 3.7% below its high of Jun 2, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

USO in plain words

USO is a commodity fund tracking the Oil. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +112.2% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. It sat 57.1% below its high of Apr 8, 2011 on Sep 11, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, FBCG or USO?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, FBCG returned +17.3% and USO returned +112.2%, so USO returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.

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