IJH vs XLP: Which is better?
Quick Takeaway: IJH has a lower expense ratio (0.05%) than XLP (0.09%), making it more cost-effective for long-term buy-and-hold investors.
Comparison Matrix
| Metric | IJH (iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF) | XLP (Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund) |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Class | US Mid Cap | US Consumer Staples |
| Expense Ratio | 0.05% | 0.09% |
| Dividend Yield | 1.48% | 2.70% |
| AUM | $82B | $16B |
| Benchmark | S&P MidCap 400 Index | Consumer Staples Select Sector Index |
