VTV vs XLP: Which is better?
Quick Takeaway: VTV has a lower expense ratio (0.04%) than XLP (0.09%), making it more cost-effective for long-term buy-and-hold investors.
Comparison Matrix
| Metric | VTV (Vanguard Value ETF) | XLP (Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund) |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Class | US Large Cap Value | US Consumer Staples |
| Expense Ratio | 0.04% | 0.09% |
| Dividend Yield | 2.45% | 2.70% |
| AUM | $110B | $16B |
| Benchmark | CRSP US Large Cap Value Index | Consumer Staples Select Sector Index |