Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
FDVV vs XLB: how they differ
FDVV and XLB hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and FDVV returned more over the year.
Fidelity High Dividend ETF and State Street(R) Materials Select Sector SPDR(R) ETF.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, FDVV and XLB hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Only in FDVV | Only in XLB |
|---|---|
| NVIDIA CORP 6.86% | Linde PLC 14.08% |
| APPLE INC 5.70% | Newmont Corp 5.85% |
| MICROSOFT CORP 4.50% | Freeport-McMoRan Inc 5.31% |
| BROADCOM INC 3.50% | Corteva Inc 4.97% |
| JPMORGAN CHASE and CO 2.58% | Sherwin-Williams Co/The 4.95% |
| ALPHABET INC 2.21% | Ecolab Inc 4.73% |
| COCA COLA CO 1.85% | Vulcan Materials Co 4.72% |
| PROCTER and GAMBLE CO 1.81% | CRH PLC 4.67% |
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.
| FDVV Fidelity High Dividend ETF | XLB State Street(R) Materials Select Sector SPDR(R) ETF | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | Fidelity | State Street |
| What it is | High Dividend | Materials |
| Total return, 1 year | +17.2% | +12.0% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | −0.3 pts | −5.5 pts |
| Expense ratio | 0.15% | 0.08% |
| Already in the S&P 500 | 86.7% | 100.0% |
| Holdings | 96 | 26 |
FDVV in plain words
FDVV is an index equity fund tracking the High Dividend. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +17.2% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.15% 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 96 positions, with the top ten at 32.5%.
XLB in plain words
XLB is an index equity fund tracking the Materials. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +12.0% 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 26 positions, with the top ten at 58.5%. It sat 5.1% below its high of Aug 26, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, FDVV or XLB?
- In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, FDVV returned +17.2% and XLB returned +12.0%, so FDVV returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
- Which is cheaper, FDVV or XLB?
- FDVV charges 0.15% a year and XLB charges 0.08%, so XLB is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
- How much do FDVV and XLB overlap with the S&P 500?
- By their latest filed holdings, 87% of FDVV and 100% of XLB 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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