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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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IWB vs XOP: how they differ

IWB and XOP hold 2% of their weight in the same names, and XOP returned more over the year.

iShares Russell 1000 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, IWB and XOP hold 2% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Positions IWB and XOP both hold, largest shared weight first
HoldingIWBXOP
EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION0.82%2.47%
CHEVRON CORPORATION0.44%2.38%
CONOCOPHILLIPS0.18%2.36%
VALERO ENERGY CORPORATION0.11%2.75%
MARATHON PETROLEUM CORPORATION0.11%2.64%
EOG RESOURCES, INC.0.10%2.52%
PHILLIPS 660.10%2.53%
DEVON ENERGY CORPORATION0.07%2.41%
OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION0.05%2.31%
DIAMONDBACK ENERGY, INC.0.05%2.43%
EQT CORPORATION0.05%2.75%
TEXAS PACIFIC LAND CORPORATION0.04%3.17%
Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in IWBOnly in XOP
NVIDIA CORPORATION 6.73%PBF Energy Inc 2.91%
APPLE INC. 6.03%Delek US Holdings Inc 2.81%
MICROSOFT CORPORATION 4.00%CNX Resources Corp 2.78%
AMAZON.COM, INC. 3.33%Par Pacific Holdings Inc 2.65%
ALPHABET INC. 3.00%Magnolia Oil & Gas Corp 2.50%
BROADCOM INC. 2.54%California Resources Corp 2.44%
ALPHABET INC. 2.42%Gulfport Energy Corp 2.43%
MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC. 1.88%Crescent Energy Co 2.28%

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.

IWB and XOP on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
IWB
iShares Russell 1000 ETF
XOP
State Street(R) SPDR(R) S&P(R) Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssueriSharesState Street
What it isRussell 1000SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production
Total return, 1 year+16.7%+52.4%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500−0.8 pts+34.9 pts
Expense ratio0.15%0.35%
Holdings102451

IWB in plain words

IWB is an index equity fund tracking the Russell 1000. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +16.7% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.15% a year. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 92% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 1024 positions, with the top ten at 33.5%.

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, IWB or XOP?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IWB returned +16.7% and XOP returned +52.4%, so XOP returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, IWB or XOP?
IWB charges 0.15% a year and XOP charges 0.35%, so IWB is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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IWB against XOP, ETFIQ, data as of Sep 12, 2026. Every figure is arithmetic on a named public source; the method is at etfiq.com/methodology. A comparison is not a recommendation.

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