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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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ITOT vs XLP: how they differ

ITOT and XLP hold 4% of their weight in the same names, and ITOT returned more over the year.

iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market ETF and State Street(R) Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR(R) ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, ITOT and XLP hold 4% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Positions ITOT and XLP both hold, largest shared weight first
HoldingITOTXLP
Walmart, Inc.0.68%10.84%
Costco Wholesale Corp.0.57%9.06%
Procter & Gamble Co. (The)0.47%7.46%
Coca-Cola Co. (The)0.43%6.87%
Philip Morris International, Inc.0.39%6.16%
PepsiCo, Inc.0.25%4.34%
Altria Group, Inc.0.16%4.55%
Mondelez International, Inc.0.10%4.17%
Colgate-Palmolive Co.0.10%4.71%
Monster Beverage Corp.0.09%4.47%
Target Corp.0.08%3.87%
Keurig Dr Pepper, Inc.0.06%2.90%
Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in ITOTOnly in XLP
NVIDIA Corp. 6.64%
Apple, Inc. 5.82%
Microsoft Corp. 3.80%
Amazon.com, Inc. 3.20%
Alphabet, Inc. 2.87%
Broadcom, Inc. 2.45%
Alphabet, Inc. 2.29%
Micron Technology, Inc. 1.78%

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.

ITOT and XLP on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
ITOT
iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market ETF
XLP
State Street(R) Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR(R) ETF
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssueriSharesState Street
What it isCore S&P Total U.S. Stock MarketConsumer staples
Total return, 1 year+17.2%+6.3%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500−0.3 pts−11.2 pts
Expense ratio0.03%0.08%
Already in the S&P 50088.3%100.0%
Holdings249734

ITOT in plain words

ITOT is an index equity fund tracking the Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market. 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 0.03% a year. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 88% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 2497 positions, with the top ten at 32.2%.

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, ITOT or XLP?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, ITOT returned +17.2% and XLP returned +6.3%, so ITOT returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, ITOT or XLP?
ITOT charges 0.03% a year and XLP charges 0.08%, so ITOT is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do ITOT and XLP overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 88% of ITOT and 100% of XLP by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 4% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.

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