Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
IJS vs XOP: how they differ
IJS and XOP hold 3% of their weight in the same names, and XOP returned more over the year.
iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF and State Street(R) SPDR(R) S&P(R) Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, IJS and XOP hold 3% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Holding | IJS | XOP |
|---|---|---|
| SM ENERGY COMPANY | 0.65% | 2.16% |
| MAGNOLIA OIL & GAS CORP | 0.52% | 2.50% |
| CALIFORNIA RESOURCES CORP | 0.45% | 2.44% |
| CRESCENT ENERGY COMPANY | 0.26% | 2.28% |
| NORTHERN OIL & GAS INC | 0.21% | 1.88% |
| WORLD KINECT CORP | 0.18% | 1.25% |
| TALOS ENERGY INC | 0.17% | 1.48% |
| PAR PACIFIC HOLDINGS INC | 0.16% | 2.65% |
| COMSTOCK RESOURCES INC | 0.06% | 1.15% |
| CVR ENERGY INC | 0.05% | 0.86% |
| REX AMERICAN RESOURCES CORP | 0.04% | 0.53% |
| Only in IJS | Only in XOP |
|---|---|
| MOLINA HEALTHCARE INC 1.30% | Texas Pacific Land Corp 3.17% |
| MATCH GROUP INC 0.97% | PBF Energy Inc 2.91% |
| EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY 0.84% | Delek US Holdings Inc 2.81% |
| CARMAX INC 0.82% | Expand Energy Corp 2.80% |
| KULICKE AND SOFFA INDUSTRIES INC 0.77% | CNX Resources Corp 2.78% |
| POOL CORP 0.75% | EQT Corp 2.75% |
| LKQ CORP 0.73% | Valero Energy Corp 2.75% |
| VISHAY INTERTECHNOLOGY INC 0.73% | Antero Resources Corp 2.68% |
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.
| IJS iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF | XOP State Street(R) SPDR(R) S&P(R) Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | iShares | State Street |
| What it is | S&P Small-Cap 600 Value | SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production |
| Total return, 1 year | +22.1% | +52.4% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | +4.7 pts | +34.9 pts |
| Expense ratio | 0.18% | 0.35% |
| Holdings | 461 | 51 |
IJS in plain words
IJS is an index equity fund tracking the S&P Small-Cap 600 Value. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +22.1% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.18% a year. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 461 positions, with the top ten at 8.3%. It sat 4.3% below its high of Aug 14, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.
XOP in plain words
XOP is a commodity fund tracking the SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +52.4% 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 26.8% below its high of Jun 23, 2014 on Sep 11, 2026.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, IJS or XOP?
- In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IJS returned +22.1% and XOP returned +52.4%, so XOP returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
- Which is cheaper, IJS or XOP?
- IJS charges 0.18% a year and XOP charges 0.35%, so IJS is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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