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

In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, VTWO returned +21.4% and XOP returned +52.4%, so XOP returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.

Which is cheaper, VTWO or XOP?

VTWO charges 0.07% a year and XOP charges 0.35%, so VTWO 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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VTWO vs XOP: how they differ

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

Vanguard Russell 2000 Index Fund 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, VTWO 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 VTWO	Only in XOP
Bloom Energy Corp 1.83%	PBF ENERGY INC CLASS A 3.89%
Credo Technology Group Holding Ltd 1.12%	HF SINCLAIR CORP 3.27%
Sterling Infrastructure Inc 0.76%	DELEK US HOLDINGS INC 3.27%
Fabrinet 0.69%	VALERO ENERGY CORP 3.21%
Nextpower Inc 0.67%	MARATHON PETROLEUM CORP 3.20%
IonQ Inc 0.63%	PAR PACIFIC HOLDINGS INC 3.12%
Coeur Mining Inc 0.58%	PHILLIPS 66 3.06%
TTM Technologies Inc 0.52%	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 May 31, 2026 and Sep 10, 2026.

VTWO and XOP on the fields both publish, as of Sep 13, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
	VTWO Vanguard Russell 2000 Index Fund	XOP State Street(R) SPDR(R) S&P(R) Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF
Where it sits	Core index fund	Core index fund
Issuer	Vanguard	State Street
What it is	Russell 2000	SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production
Total return, 1 year	+21.4%	+52.4%
S&P 500 over the same days	+17.5%	+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500	+3.9 pts	+34.9 pts
Expense ratio	0.07%	0.35%
Holdings	1951	54

VTWO in plain words

VTWO is an index equity fund tracking the Russell 2000. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +21.4% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.07% a year. By its holdings filed for May 31, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 1951 positions, with the top ten at 7.8%. It sat 5.3% below its high of Aug 14, 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, VTWO or XOP?: In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, VTWO returned +21.4% and XOP returned +52.4%, so XOP returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, VTWO or XOP?: VTWO charges 0.07% a year and XOP charges 0.35%, so VTWO is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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