VOO vs XLE: Which is better?
Quick Takeaway: VOO has a lower expense ratio (0.03%) than XLE (0.09%), making it more cost-effective for long-term buy-and-hold investors.
Comparison Matrix
| Metric | VOO (Vanguard S&P 500 ETF) | XLE (Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund) |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Class | US Large Cap | US Energy |
| Expense Ratio | 0.03% | 0.09% |
| Dividend Yield | 1.48% | 3.20% |
| AUM | $380B | $37B |
| Benchmark | S&P 500 | Energy Select Sector Index |