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GSLC vs XLSR: Differences, Returns & Fees

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Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, GSLC returned +13.3% to XLSR's +9.5%; 21% of their weight is in the same names.

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Net assets on Nov 3, 2026: $15.3bn for Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta U.S. Large Cap Equity ETF and $1.1bn for State Street US Sector Rotation ETF.

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At a glance
+13.3%
GSLC total return, 1 year
+9.5%
XLSR total return, 1 year
0.09%
GSLC expense ratio
0.70%
XLSR expense ratio

Pair scorecard

GSLC costs 0.61 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 3.8 points; GSLC is 13.9 times larger.

GSLC vs XLSR: Differences, Returns & Fees
MeasureGSLCXLSR
Return
Total return, 1 year+13.3%+9.5%
Benchmark
What it tracksGoldman Sachs ActiveBeta U.S. Large Cap Equity IndexNo index, actively managed
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.09%0.70%
Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026$15.3bn$1.1bn
Holdings
Holdings in common21%
Top ten holdings, share of the fund35.2%90.9%

Method

What they share

21%

By the books each fund has filed, GSLC and XLSR hold 21% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Aug 31, 2026 and Nov 3, 2026.

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21% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first GSLC XLSR
NVIDIA CORP 8.02% 3.84%
APPLE INC 6.96% 3.71%
ALPHABET INC 2.87% 3.62%
MICROSOFT CORP 5.32% 2.79%
META PLATFORMS INC 1.86% 2.37%
AMAZON.COM INC 3.52% 1.81%
ALPHABET INC 1.79% 2.85%
BROADCOM INC 2.32% 1.17%
MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC 1.24% 0.45%
NETFLIX INC 0.30% 0.30%
TESLA INC 1.03% 0.20%
VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC 0.27% 0.12%
Only in one fund ↓
Only in GSLC
JP MORGAN CHASE & COMPANY 1.26%
ELI LILLY & COMPANY 1.22%
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC 0.89%
JOHNSON & JOHNSON 0.85%
VISA INC 0.78%
WALMART INC 0.72%
MASTERCARD INC 0.68%
LAM RESEARCH CORP 0.67%
Only in XLSR
STATE STREET TECHNOLOGY SELECT 26.80%
STATE STREET HEALTH CARE SELEC 24.28%
STATE STREET FINANCIAL SELECT 11.54%
STATE STREET CONSUMER DISCRETI 6.50%
STATE STREET COMMUNICATION SER 4.97%
STATE STREET INDUSTRIAL SELECT 1.38%
STATE STREET ENERGY SELECT SEC 1.16%
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Side by side

GSLC Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta U.S. Large Cap Equity ETF XLSR State Street US Sector Rotation ETF
Where it sits Stock ETF Stock ETF
Issuer Goldman Sachs State Street
What it is Tracks an index Actively managed
Total return, 1 year +13.3% +9.5%
Its benchmark over the same days +14.8% (VOO) +14.8% (VOO)
Gap to its benchmark −1.5 pts vs VOO −5.3 pts vs VOO
Expense ratio 0.09% 0.70%
Already in the S&P 500 93.7% 34.4%
Holdings 426 21
Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026 $15.3bn $1.1bn

GSLC and XLSR on the fields both publish, as of Nov 4, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

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About each fund
GSLC

GSLC tracks an index. Over the year to Nov 4, 2026 it returned +13.3% with distributions reinvested, against +14.8% for its benchmark, the S&P 500 Index. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.09% a year. By its holdings filed for Aug 31, 2026, 94% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 426 positions, with the top ten at 35.2%.

XLSR

XLSR is actively managed and tracks no index. Over the year to Nov 4, 2026 it returned +9.5% with distributions reinvested, against +14.8% for its benchmark, the S&P 500 Index. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.70% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Nov 3, 2026, 34% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 21 positions, with the top ten at 90.9%.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, GSLC or XLSR?
In the year to Nov 4, 2026, with distributions reinvested, GSLC returned +13.3% and XLSR +9.5%.
Which is cheaper, GSLC or XLSR?
GSLC is cheaper, by 0.61 percentage points a year. That is about $61 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do GSLC and XLSR overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 94% of GSLC and 34% of XLSR by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds.
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GSLC on its own →XLSR on its own →Hold both: look the portfolio through →Rankings →GSLC dividend history →GSLC holdings →XLSR dividend history →XLSR holdings →Standards and sources →
Sources and dates
GSLC filings on SEC EDGAR ↗
GSLC prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗
Goldman Sachs website ↗
XLSR filings on SEC EDGAR ↗
XLSR prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗
State Street website ↗

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How this is computed

Overlap adds up the smaller of the two weights for each security both funds hold.

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