The energy sector ETFs that took in the most
XLE took in the most over twelve months to May 2026: $2.7bn.
Coverage
Twelve-month list: 24 funds with SEC filings for every month to May 2026, 85.2% of the group’s net assets. 1 funds’ filings report flows for the whole fund, all share classes, so they are not ranked here: VDE
Rank change
Against the last edition of this list: the previous trading day for 1W and 1M, the previous month for 12M. "new" means not in the top 25 last time
How these lists are built
Measure
Net flow: money in less money out, in dollars, over the window, leaving any round trip aside
12 months · Jun 2025 to May 2026
From SEC filings · 20 funds · the last month every filer has reportedFilings run about 60 days behind, so this list ends at the latest month every fund in the group has filed, printed in the heading and the title. Rank change is against last month’s edition.
| # | Fund | Name | Net flow | Share of assets | Rank change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XLE | State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF | +$2.7bn | · | same |
| 2 | FXN | First Trust Energy AlphaDEX Fund | +$922m | · | same |
| 3 | XOP | State Street SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production E | +$873m | · | same |
| 4 | FTXN | First Trust Nasdaq Oil & Gas ETF | +$788m | · | new |
| 5 | OIH | VanEck Oil Services ETF | +$482m | · | ▼ 1 |
| 6 | IEZ | iShares U.S. Oil Equipment & Services ETF | +$429m | · | same |
| 7 | FCG | First Trust Natural Gas ETF | +$283m | · | ▼ 2 |
| 8 | XES | State Street SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Equipment & Services ETF | +$247m | · | same |
| 9 | IXC | iShares Global Energy ETF | +$183m | · | ▼ 2 |
| 10 | FENY | Fidelity MSCI Energy Index ETF | +$127m | · | ▲ 1 |
| 11 | CRAK | VanEck Oil Refiners ETF | +$124m | · | ▼ 1 |
| 12 | IYE | iShares U.S. Energy ETF | +$105m | · | ▼ 3 |
| 13 | PXJ | Invesco Oil & Gas Services ETF | +$79.3m | · | ▼ 1 |
| 14 | EEMX | State Street SPDR MSCI Emerging Markets Fossil Fuel Reserv | +$51.4m | · | ▼ 1 |
| 15 | UMI | USCF Midstream Energy Income Fund ETF | +$35.1m | · | ▼ 1 |
| 16 | PXE | Invesco Energy Exploration & Production ETF | +$34.0m | · | ▼ 1 |
| 17 | PSCE | Invesco S&P SmallCap Energy ETF | +$28.1m | · | ▼ 1 |
| 18 | PXI | Invesco Dorsey Wright Energy Momentum ETF | +$21.2m | · | ▼ 1 |
| 19 | USAI | Pacer American Energy Infrastructure ETF | +$1.9m | · | new |
| 20 | GXPE | Global X PureCap MSCI Energy ETF | +$1.6m | · | new |
SEC Form N-PORT, item B.6, monthly, every fund with a filing for every month of the window.CSV
Other flow rankings
ETFIQ, The energy sector ETFs that took in the most, data as of Oct 8, 2026. https://etfiq.com/flows/rankings/segment/energy/inflows/
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