Consumer-staples ETFs
XLP vs FSTA.
Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund (S&P 500 consumer-staples sector) against Fidelity MSCI Consumer Staples Index ETF (MSCI USA IMI Consumer Staples 25/50) — fees, long-horizon total returns, holdings overlap, and sector tilt, side by side.
Performance · total returndaily bars · as of 2026-07-16
| XLP | FSTA | SPREAD | |
|---|---|---|---|
| YTD (cumulative) | +11.9% | — | — |
| 1Y CAGR | +9.76% | — | — |
| 3Y CAGR | +7.80% | — | — |
| 5Y CAGR | +6.63% | — | — |
| 10Y CAGR | +7.26% | — | — |
| Since inception CAGR | +6.83% | — | — |
Total return: dividend- and split-adjusted daily closes (distributions reinvested). Spread is XLP minus FSTA. XLP since-inception measured from first available bar December 22, 1998. Since-inception spans differ — compare that row with care.
Fund facts
| XLP | FSTA | |
|---|---|---|
| Name | State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF | Fidelity MSCI Consumer Staples Index ETF |
| Category | Consumer Defensive | Consumer Defensive |
| Style | Passive | Active |
| Expense ratio | 0.08% | — |
| Assets (AUM) | $13.6B | $1.4B |
| Dividend yield | 2.64% | 2.21% |
| Avg volume (3-mo) | 11.8M | 133K |
| Inception | December 16, 1998 | October 21, 2013 |
| Benchmark proxy | S&P 500 | S&P 500 |
Expense ratios verified against issuer fact sheets. Dividend yield is trailing 12-month distributions divided by price, as reported by the fund data provider.
Holdings overlaptop-25 holdings · coverage XLP 62.3% · FSTA 62.0%
54.0%of portfolio weight overlaps10 shared of top 10
| Shared holding | XLP | FSTA | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|
| WMTWalmart Inc | 10.79% | 13.93% | 10.79% |
| COSTCostco Wholesale Corp | 9.02% | 11.37% | 9.02% |
| PGProcter & Gamble Co | 7.42% | 8.72% | 7.42% |
| KOCoca-Cola Co | 6.84% | 8.03% | 6.84% |
| PMPhilip Morris International Inc | 6.13% | 4.36% | 4.36% |
| PEPPepsiCo Inc | 4.32% |
Sector tilt XLP FSTA
Consumer Defensive98.1% / 97.5%+0.6pp
Consumer Cyclical1.9% / 1.8%+0.1pp
Basic Materials— / 0.4%
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ALAN GLOBAL INTELLIGENCE · alanglobalintelligence.comdaily bars as of 2026-07-16 · fund facts · issuer-verified · holdings · fund data provider
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