Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
IDEV vs XLE: how they differ
IDEV and XLE hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and XLE returned more over the year.
iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ETF and State Street(R) Energy Select Sector SPDR(R) ETF.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, IDEV and XLE hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Only in IDEV | Only in XLE |
|---|---|
| ASML Holding N.V. 1.95% | Exxon Mobil Corp 22.71% |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 1.09% | Chevron Corp 16.12% |
| ASTRAZENECA PLC 1.02% | ConocoPhillips 6.58% |
| Novartis AG 0.97% | Williams Cos Inc/The 5.04% |
| SHELL PLC 0.90% | Valero Energy Corp 4.65% |
| Nestle S.A. 0.90% | Marathon Petroleum Corp 4.49% |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.87% | EOG Resources Inc 4.15% |
| Siemens Aktiengesellschaft 0.78% | SLB Ltd 4.10% |
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.
| IDEV iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ETF | XLE State Street(R) Energy Select Sector SPDR(R) ETF | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | iShares | State Street |
| What it is | Core MSCI International Developed Markets | Energy |
| Total return, 1 year | +18.7% | +50.7% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | +1.2 pts | +33.2 pts |
| Expense ratio | 0.04% | 0.08% |
| Already in the S&P 500 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
| Holdings | 2268 | 21 |
IDEV in plain words
IDEV is an index equity fund tracking the Core MSCI International Developed Markets. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +18.7% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.04% a year. By its holdings filed for Apr 30, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 2268 positions, with the top ten at 10.2%.
XLE in plain words
XLE is an index equity fund tracking the Energy. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +50.7% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.08% 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 21 positions, with the top ten at 75.7%.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, IDEV or XLE?
- In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IDEV returned +18.7% and XLE returned +50.7%, so XLE returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
- Which is cheaper, IDEV or XLE?
- IDEV charges 0.04% a year and XLE charges 0.08%, so IDEV is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
- How much do IDEV and XLE overlap with the S&P 500?
- By their latest filed holdings, 0% of IDEV and 100% of XLE 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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