VXUS vs XLE: Which is better?
Quick Takeaway: VXUS has a lower expense ratio (0.07%) than XLE (0.09%), making it more cost-effective for long-term buy-and-hold investors.
Comparison Matrix
| Metric | VXUS (Vanguard Total International Stock ETF) | XLE (Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund) |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Class | Global Ex-US Total Market | US Energy |
| Expense Ratio | 0.07% | 0.09% |
| Dividend Yield | 3.10% | 3.20% |
| AUM | $72B | $37B |
| Benchmark | FTSE Global All Cap ex US Index | Energy Select Sector Index |
