Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
HYMB vs XLP: how they differ
HYMB and XLP hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and XLP returned more over the year.
State Street(R) SPDR Nuveen ICE High Yield Municipal Bond ETF and State Street(R) Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR(R) ETF.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, HYMB and XLP hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Only in HYMB | Only in XLP |
|---|---|
| Puerto Rico Sales Tax Financing Corp Sal 2.53% | Walmart Inc 10.84% |
| Puerto Rico Sales Tax Financing Corp Sal 1.54% | Costco Wholesale Corp 9.06% |
| Buckeye Tobacco Settlement Financing Aut 1.27% | Procter & Gamble Co/The 7.46% |
| Commonwealth of Puerto Rico 0.64% | Coca-Cola Co/The 6.87% |
| Puerto Rico Sales Tax Financing Corp Sal 0.62% | Philip Morris International Inc 6.16% |
| Commonwealth of Puerto Rico 0.55% | Colgate-Palmolive Co 4.71% |
| New York Liberty Development Corp 0.47% | Altria Group Inc 4.55% |
| Metropolitan Pier & Exposition Authority 0.43% | Monster Beverage Corp 4.47% |
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 Jun 30, 2026.
| HYMB State Street(R) SPDR Nuveen ICE High Yield Municipal Bond ETF | XLP State Street(R) Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR(R) ETF | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | State Street | State Street |
| What it is | SPDR Nuveen ICE High Yield Municipal Bond | Consumer staples |
| Total return, 1 year | +1.7% | +6.3% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | −15.8 pts | −11.2 pts |
| Expense ratio | 0.35% | 0.08% |
| Holdings | 1867 | 34 |
HYMB in plain words
HYMB is a bond fund tracking the SPDR Nuveen ICE High Yield Municipal Bond. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +1.7% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.35% a year. It sat 3.8% below its high of Jul 2, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.
XLP in plain words
XLP is an index equity fund tracking the Consumer staples. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +6.3% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.08% 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 34 positions, with the top ten at 62.6%. It sat 6.2% below its high of Feb 27, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, HYMB or XLP?
- In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, HYMB returned +1.7% and XLP returned +6.3%, so XLP returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
- Which is cheaper, HYMB or XLP?
- HYMB charges 0.35% a year and XLP charges 0.08%, so XLP is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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