Which returned more over the last year, VLUE or XOP?

In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, VLUE returned +69.4% and XOP returned +52.4%, so VLUE returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.

Which is cheaper, VLUE or XOP?

VLUE charges 0.15% a year and XOP charges 0.35%, so VLUE is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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

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VLUE vs XOP: how they differ

VLUE and XOP hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and VLUE returned more over the year.

iShares MSCI USA Value Factor 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, VLUE and XOP hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in VLUE	Only in XOP
MICRON TECHNOLOGY 21.65%	PBF ENERGY INC CLASS A 3.89%
CISCO SYSTEMS INC 4.14%	HF SINCLAIR CORP 3.27%
GENERAL MOTORS 3.72%	DELEK US HOLDINGS INC 3.27%
VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC 3.05%	VALERO ENERGY CORP 3.21%
AT&T 2.69%	MARATHON PETROLEUM CORP 3.20%
BANK OF AMERICA 2.15%	PAR PACIFIC HOLDINGS INC 3.12%
FORD MOTOR CO 1.94%	PHILLIPS 66 3.06%
COMCAST CLASS A 1.79%	CALUMET INC 2.77%

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 Sep 10, 2026.

VLUE and XOP on the fields both publish, as of Sep 13, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
	VLUE iShares MSCI USA Value Factor ETF	XOP State Street(R) SPDR(R) S&P(R) Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF
Where it sits	Core index fund	Core index fund
Issuer	iShares	State Street
What it is	MSCI USA Value Factor	SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production
Total return, 1 year	+69.4%	+52.4%
S&P 500 over the same days	+17.5%	+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500	+51.9 pts	+34.9 pts
Expense ratio	0.15%	0.35%
Holdings	148	54

VLUE in plain words

VLUE is an index equity fund tracking the MSCI USA Value Factor. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +69.4% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.15% a year. By its holdings filed for Sep 10, 2026, 97% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 148 positions, with the top ten at 44.6%.

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, VLUE or XOP?: In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, VLUE returned +69.4% and XOP returned +52.4%, so VLUE returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, VLUE or XOP?: VLUE charges 0.15% a year and XOP charges 0.35%, so VLUE is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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