Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
MAGS vs XLP: how they differ
MAGS and XLP hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and MAGS returned more over the year.
Roundhill Magnificent Seven ETF and State Street(R) Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR(R) ETF.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, MAGS and XLP hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Only in MAGS | Only in XLP |
|---|---|
| TREASURY BILL 65.41% | Walmart Inc 10.84% |
| Roundhill Ultra Short Duration 8.06% | Costco Wholesale Corp 9.06% |
| NVIDIA Corp 4.15% | Procter & Gamble Co/The 7.46% |
| Apple Inc 4.12% | Coca-Cola Co/The 6.87% |
| Amazon.com Inc 4.11% | Philip Morris International Inc 6.16% |
| Tesla Inc 4.07% | Colgate-Palmolive Co 4.71% |
| Microsoft Corp 3.62% | Altria Group Inc 4.55% |
| Meta Platforms Inc 3.59% | 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.
| MAGS Roundhill Magnificent Seven ETF | XLP State Street(R) Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR(R) ETF | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | Roundhill | State Street |
| What it is | Magnificent Seven | Consumer staples |
| Total return, 1 year | +14.4% | +6.3% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | −3.1 pts | −11.2 pts |
| Expense ratio | 0.30% | 0.08% |
| Already in the S&P 500 | 26.5% | 100.0% |
| Holdings | 9 | 34 |
MAGS in plain words
MAGS is an index equity fund tracking the Magnificent Seven. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +14.4% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.30% a year. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 26% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 9 positions, with the top ten at 100.0%.
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, MAGS or XLP?
- In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, MAGS returned +14.4% and XLP returned +6.3%, so MAGS returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
- Which is cheaper, MAGS or XLP?
- MAGS charges 0.30% a year and XLP charges 0.08%, so XLP is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
- How much do MAGS and XLP overlap with the S&P 500?
- By their latest filed holdings, 26% of MAGS and 100% of XLP 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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