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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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VOE vs XLY: how they differ

VOE and XLY hold 6% of their weight in the same names, and VOE returned more over the year.

Vanguard Mid-Cap Value Index Fund and State Street(R) Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR(R) ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, VOE and XLY hold 6% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Positions VOE and XLY both hold, largest shared weight first
HoldingVOEXLY
General Motors Co1.21%1.73%
Ford Motor Co0.94%1.35%
eBay Inc0.86%1.24%
DR Horton Inc0.72%1.07%
PulteGroup Inc0.45%0.65%
NIKE Inc0.43%1.23%
Darden Restaurants Inc0.41%0.59%
Lennar Corp0.31%0.48%
NVR Inc0.15%0.46%
Tractor Supply Co0.07%0.41%
Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in VOEOnly in XLY
Cummins Inc 1.71%Amazon.com Inc 22.24%
Valero Energy Corp 1.34%Tesla Inc 19.66%
Marathon Petroleum Corp 1.29%Home Depot Inc/The 5.83%
CRH PLC 1.24%McDonald's Corp 4.16%
United Rentals Inc 1.23%TJX Cos Inc/The 3.93%
SLB Ltd 1.21%Booking Holdings Inc 3.44%
Simon Property Group Inc 1.20%Lowe's Cos Inc 3.08%
Phillips 66 1.18%Starbucks Corp 2.90%

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.

VOE and XLY on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
VOE
Vanguard Mid-Cap Value Index Fund
XLY
State Street(R) Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR(R) ETF
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssuerVanguardState Street
What it isMid-Cap ValueConsumer discretionary
Total return, 1 year+20.2%−4.1%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500+2.7 pts−21.6 pts
Expense ratio0.05%0.08%
Already in the S&P 50096.6%100.0%
Holdings17047

VOE in plain words

VOE is an index equity fund tracking the Mid-Cap Value. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +20.2% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.05% a year. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 97% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 170 positions, with the top ten at 12.7%.

XLY in plain words

XLY is an index equity fund tracking the Consumer discretionary. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned −4.1% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.08% 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 47 positions, with the top ten at 69.2%. It sat 8.9% below its high of Jan 12, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, VOE or XLY?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, VOE returned +20.2% and XLY returned −4.1%, so VOE returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, VOE or XLY?
VOE charges 0.05% a year and XLY charges 0.08%, so VOE is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do VOE and XLY overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 97% of VOE and 100% of XLY by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 6% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.

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