{"url":"https://etfiq.com/stocks/materials","section":"stocks","title":"Materials sector ETFs: all 6, largest first | ETFIQ","description":"6 Materials sector ETFs placed by ETFIQ from their own filings, each with one-year return, its gap to the S&P 500, fee and net assets, as of Oct 2, 2026.","as_of":"Oct 2, 2026","structured_data":[{"@type":"ItemList","name":"Materials sector ETFs: all 6, largest first","numberOfItems":6,"itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"XLB","url":"https://etfiq.com/funds/xlb"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"VAW","url":"https://etfiq.com/funds/vaw"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"IYM","url":"https://etfiq.com/funds/iym"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":4,"name":"FMAT","url":"https://etfiq.com/funds/fmat"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":5,"name":"RSPM","url":"https://etfiq.com/funds/rspm"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":6,"name":"PSCM","url":"https://etfiq.com/funds/pscm"}]},{"@type":"ItemList","name":"The 6 largest materials sector ETFs","itemListOrder":"https://schema.org/ItemListOrderDescending","numberOfItems":6,"itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"XLB","url":"https://etfiq.com/funds/xlb"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"VAW","url":"https://etfiq.com/funds/vaw"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"IYM","url":"https://etfiq.com/funds/iym"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":4,"name":"FMAT","url":"https://etfiq.com/funds/fmat"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":5,"name":"RSPM","url":"https://etfiq.com/funds/rspm"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":6,"name":"PSCM","url":"https://etfiq.com/funds/pscm"}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"ETFIQ","item":"https://etfiq.com/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Stock ETFs","item":"https://etfiq.com/stocks/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Materials","item":"https://etfiq.com/stocks/materials/"}]},{"@type":"WebPage","name":"Materials sector ETFs: all 6, largest first","description":"6 Materials sector ETFs placed by ETFIQ from their own filings, each with one-year return, its gap to the S&P 500, fee and net assets, as of Oct 2, 2026. ETFIQ makes no recommendations.","url":"https://etfiq.com/stocks/materials/","dateModified":"2026-10-02","isPartOf":{"@type":"WebSite","name":"ETFIQ","url":"https://etfiq.com"},"speakable":{"@type":"SpeakableSpecification","cssSelector":[".lede"]},"publisher":{"@id":"https://etfiq.com/#org"}}],"characters":3135,"truncated":false,"content":"ETFIQ / Stock ETFs / Materials \n \n Rebuilt every trading night. Figures as of Oct 2, 2026 .\n Materials sector ETFs: all 6\n All 1,400 funds U.S. large-cap blend 245 U.S. large-cap value 125 U.S. large-cap growth 114 Emerging markets 98 U.S. mid-cap blend 89 U.S. mid-cap value 86 U.S. small-cap blend 72 Europe 68 U.S. small-cap value 45 International large-cap blend 29 Energy 27 International large-cap value 26 Single country or narrow region 26 Technology 26 U.S. real estate 26 China region 25 U.S. mid-cap growth 24 Financials 23 Health care 23 Asia-Pacific excluding Japan 21 India 18 Japan 18 U.S. small-cap growth 18 Global small and mid-cap 17 Consumer cyclical 13 Consumer defensive 13 International large-cap growth 11 Global real estate 9 Industrials 9 Latin America 8 Communications 7 Global large-cap blend 7 Utilities 7 Materials 6 Global large-cap growth 5 International small and mid-cap blend 5 International small and mid-cap value 4 Asia-Pacific 3 6 materials sector ETFs, placed by ETFIQ from each fund\u2019s own filings. Concentrated in chemicals, metals and mining, construction materials, packaging and forest products. Each is listed with its one-year return, its gap to the S&P 500, its fee and its net assets.\n On other desks\n Miners and metals: on Themes 1 The 6 largest materials sector ETFs\n ETFIQ covers 6 materials sector ETFs. The largest are XLB ( $7.7bn ), VAW ( $3.1bn ) and IYM ( $1.3bn ); fees run 0.08% to 0.40% , as of Sep 30 to Oct 2, 2026 .\n XLB State Street Materials Select Sector SPDR ETF $7.7bn 0.08% \n VAW Vanguard Materials ETF $3.1bn 0.09% \n IYM iShares U.S. Basic Materials ETF $1.3bn 0.37% \n FMAT Fidelity MSCI Materials Index ETF $620m 0.08% \n RSPM Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Materials ETF $170m 0.40% \n PSCM Invesco S&P SmallCap Materials ETF $20m 0.29% \n \n Every materials sector ETF, largest first\n 6 Materials sector ETFs, largest first, as of Oct 2, 2026. Source: ETFIQ. Ticker Fund Tracks Total return 1Y vs S&P 500 1Y Fee Net assets \n XLB State Street Materials Select Sector SPDR ETF Materials +10.9% \u22125.4 pts 0.08% $7.7bn \n VAW Vanguard Materials ETF not read by ETFIQ +8.7% \u22127.5 pts 0.09% $3.1bn \n IYM iShares U.S. Basic Materials ETF not read by ETFIQ +22.5% +6.3 pts 0.37% $1.3bn \n FMAT Fidelity MSCI Materials Index ETF not read by ETFIQ +8.6% \u22127.7 pts 0.08% $620m \n RSPM Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Materials ETF not read by ETFIQ +15.0% \u22121.2 pts 0.40% $170m \n PSCM Invesco S&P SmallCap Materials ETF not read by ETFIQ +23.7% +7.4 pts 0.29% $20m \n\n Where to next\n Bond ETFs Commodity ETFs Every core fund Head to head Rankings Every issuer How each fund is placed \n Cite this page. ETFIQ, Materials sector ETFs: all 6, data as of Oct 2, 2026. https://etfiq.com/stocks/materials/ Free to use with attribution ; the underlying files are at Open data .\n Other forms Plain ETFIQ, Materials sector ETFs: all 6, data as of Oct 2, 2026. https://etfiq.com/stocks/materials/ APA ETFIQ. (Oct 2, 2026). Materials sector ETFs: all 6. Retrieved from https://etfiq.com/stocks/materials/ Markdown [Materials sector ETFs: all 6 (ETFIQ, Oct 2, 2026)](https://etfiq.com/stocks/materials/)","source":"ETFIQ, independent ETF data. Recomputed nightly from public filings and prices.","publisher":{"@id":"https://etfiq.com/#org","name":"ETFIQ","url":"https://etfiq.com"},"license":"https://etfiq.com/license/","citation":"ETFIQ, as of Oct 2, 2026. https://etfiq.com/stocks/materials"}