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IEOvsXLEIETF Comparison

ETF 1
IEO

iShares U.S. Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF

This fund is part of
US Energy
-0.54%
VS
ETF 2
XLEI

State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR Premium Income ETF

This fund is part of
Options Strategies
-0.36%

iShares U.S. Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF (IEO) belongs to the US Energy segment. State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR Premium Income ETF (XLEI) is part of the Options Strategies segment. Both ETFs have the same top 3 sector exposures: and Energy. IEO is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.38%, versus 0.35% for XLEI. IEO is up 24.54% year-to-date (YTD) with +$10M in YTD flows. XLEI performs worse with 15.3% YTD performance, and +$35M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of IEO and XLEI below, and assess how they stack up in performance, liquidity, risk, exposure, holdings, and more, helping you select the best ETF for your investments.

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IEO vs XLEI performance and flow charts

Performance

-10.0-8.0-6.0-4.0-2.00.02.0%May 18May 26Jun 2Jun 9Jun 16

Cumulative Flows

-5 M0 M5 M10 MMay 18May 26Jun 2Jun 9Jun 16

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 06/16/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
IEO
XLEI
-9.32%-4.79%
-5.32%-0.47%
+24.54%+15.30%
+21.94%n/a
+40.86%n/a
+120.60%n/a
Flows
IEO
XLEI
-$6M+$11M
-$16M+$22M
+$10M+$35M
-$61M-
-$222M-
-$75M-
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
IEO
XLEI
+31.19%+17.73%
+25.60%n/a
+25.72%n/a
+30.67%n/a
Max drawdown
IEO
XLEI
-14.30%-7.66%
-14.30%n/a
-31.40%n/a
-31.40%n/a
Max drawdown duration
IEO
XLEI
79d50d
79dn/a
683dn/a
683dn/a
Trading data

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IEO
XLEI
Last sale
6/17/2026 at 1:30 PM
$109.27
$25.57
Previous close
06/16/2026
$110.19
$25.79
Consolidated volume
06/16/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of May 29, 2026
1-year trailing difference

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XLEI
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Main metrics
Last update 6/17/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
IEO
XLEI
Last price
$109.27
$25.57
1D performance
-0.83%
-0.85%
AuM$517.79 M$38.39 M
E/R0.38%0.35%
Characteristics
IEO
XLEI
Management strategyPassiveActive
ProvideriSharesState Street Investment Management
BenchmarkDow Jones U.S. Select Oil Exploration & Production Index-
N° of holdings4022
Asset classEquities-
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateMay 1, 2006July 30, 2025
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

IEO
USA
99.92%
Other
0.08%
XLEI
USA
96.4%
Other
3.6%

Sectors

IEO
Energy
94.44%
Other
5.56%
XLEI
Energy
101.08%
Other
-1.08%
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Diversification

IEO

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

82.77%
XLEI

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

90.26%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of April 30, 2026
IEO
CONOCOPHILLIPS
18.85%
VALERO ENERGY
9.42%
EOG RESOURCES
9.33%
PHILLIPS 66
7.29%
DIAMONDBACK ENERGY
5.08%
DEVON ENERGY
4.64%
MARATHON PETROLEUM
4.58%
COTERRA ENERGY
3.97%
EQT
3.94%
CHESAPEAKE ENERGY
3.54%
TEXAS PACIFIC LAND CORP
3.54%
OVINTIV INC
2.49%
US71424F1057
2.33%
APA CORPORATION
2.10%
ANTERO RESOURCES
1.68%
XLEI
EXXON
22.49%
CHEVRON TEXACO
16.83%
CONOCOPHILLIPS
7.16%
SCHLUMBERGER
4.68%
WILLIAMS
4.43%
VALERO ENERGY
4.24%
EOG RESOURCES
4.20%
MARATHON PETROLEUM
4.03%
PHILLIPS 66
3.98%
BAKER HUGHES
3.79%
KINDER MORGAN
3.54%
ONEOK
3.20%
TARGA RESOURCS
3.07%
OCCIDENTAL U
2.40%
DIAMONDBACK ENERGY
2.20%
Frequently asked questions about IEO and XLEI

How have the IEO and XLEI ETFs performed in 2026?

As of June 16, 2026, IEO is up 24.54% year-to-date (YTD), while XLEI has returned 15.3%. That puts IEO better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: IEO or XLEI?

Year-to-date, the IEO ETF saw +$10M in flows, compared to +$35M for XLEI.

Which ETF is bigger: IEO or XLEI?

As of June 16, 2026, IEO holds $517.79 M in assets under management (AUM), while XLEI manages $38.39 M.

What sectors do the IEO and XLEI ETFs invest in?

IEO leans toward sectors like Energy. Meanwhile, XLEI focuses on Energy.

What are the top holdings of the IEO ETF and XLEI ETF?

IEO top holdings include CONOCOPHILLIPS, VALERO ENERGY and EOG RESOURCES. XLEI holds in its top three: EXXON, CHEVRON TEXACO and CONOCOPHILLIPS.

Which ETF is more diversified: IEO or XLEI?

IEO holds 47 securities with 82.77% of its assets in the top 15. XLEI has 22 securities and a top 15 weight of 90.26%.

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