VWO vs XLE: Which is better?
Quick Takeaway: VWO has a lower expense ratio (0.08%) than XLE (0.09%), making it more cost-effective for long-term buy-and-hold investors.
Comparison Matrix
| Metric | VWO (Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF) | XLE (Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund) |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Class | Emerging International Equities | US Energy |
| Expense Ratio | 0.08% | 0.09% |
| Dividend Yield | 3.35% | 3.20% |
| AUM | $75B | $37B |
| Benchmark | FTSE Emerging Markets All Cap China A Inclusion Index | Energy Select Sector Index |
