VTI vs XLY: Which is better?
Quick Takeaway: VTI has a lower expense ratio (0.03%) than XLY (0.09%), making it more cost-effective for long-term buy-and-hold investors.
Comparison Matrix
| Metric | VTI (Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF) | XLY (Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund) |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Class | US Total Market | US Consumer Discretionary |
| Expense Ratio | 0.03% | 0.09% |
| Dividend Yield | 1.50% | 0.85% |
| AUM | $350B | $21B |
| Benchmark | CRSP US Total Market Index | Consumer Discretionary Select Sector Index |
