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Data as of Sep 13, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.

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SIVR vs XOP: how they differ

SIVR and XOP are both commodity funds, and over the year SIVR returned more, +54.2% against +52.4%.

abrdn Physical Silver Shares ETF and State Street(R) SPDR(R) S&P(R) Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF.

SIVR and XOP on the fields both publish, as of Sep 13, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
SIVR
abrdn Physical Silver Shares ETF
XOP
State Street(R) SPDR(R) S&P(R) Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssuerabrdnState Street
What it isPhysical SilverSPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production
Total return, 1 year+54.2%+52.4%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500+36.7 pts+34.9 pts
Expense ratio0.45%0.35%
Holdingsnot filed54

SIVR in plain words

SIVR is a commodity fund tracking the Physical Silver. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +54.2% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.45% a year. It sat 44.9% below its high of Jan 28, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

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, SIVR or XOP?
In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, SIVR returned +54.2% and XOP returned +52.4%, so SIVR returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, SIVR or XOP?
SIVR charges 0.45% a year and XOP charges 0.35%, so XOP is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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SIVR against XOP, ETFIQ, data as of Sep 13, 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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