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XSWvsXTLETF Comparison

ETF 1
XSW

State Street SPDR S&P Software & Services ETF

This fund is part of
US Info. Technology
+4.44%
VS
ETF 2
XTL

State Street SPDR S&P Telecom ETF

State Street SPDR S&P Software & Services ETF (XSW) belongs to the US Info. Technology segment. State Street SPDR S&P Telecom ETF (XTL) is part of the US Communication Services Sector segment. XSW's top 3 sector exposures are Information Technology, Communication Services and Industrials. In contrast, XTL's top sector exposures are Information Technology, Communication Services  Both XSW and XTL have the same Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.35%. XSW is down -11.84% year-to-date (YTD) with -$8M in YTD flows. XTL performs better with 51.07% YTD performance, and +$434M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of XSW and XTL 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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XSW vs XTL performance and flow charts

Performance

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Cumulative Flows

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 06/11/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
XSW
XTL
+3.28%+1.23%
+7.82%+21.02%
-11.84%+51.07%
-11.07%+117.60%
+26.36%+213.04%
-1.25%+135.97%
Flows
XSW
XTL
+$4M+$38M
-$44M+$387M
-$8M+$434M
-$90M+$483M
+$24M+$504M
-$230M+$504M
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
XSW
XTL
+35.26%+35.81%
+28.95%+29.92%
+26.68%+26.15%
+28.94%+25.40%
Max drawdown
XSW
XTL
-12.73%-10.72%
-33.81%-14.66%
-33.81%-22.65%
-45.27%-36.97%
Max drawdown duration
XSW
XTL
10d9d
262d37d
262d133d
1095d1202d
Trading data

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XSW
XTL
Last sale
6/12/2026 at 2:32 PM
$165.42
$231.20
Previous close
06/11/2026
$164.97
$230.60
Consolidated volume
06/11/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of May 29, 2026
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Daily return difference
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Main metrics
Last update 6/12/2026 at 2:32 PM
Live
Closed
XSW
XTL
Last price
$165.42
$231.20
1D performance
+0.27%
+0.26%
AuM$399.44 M$813.40 M
E/R0.35%0.35%
Characteristics
XSW
XTL
Management strategyPassivePassive
ProviderState Street Investment ManagementState Street Investment Management
BenchmarkS&P Software & Services Select Industry IndexS&P Telecom Select Industry Index
N° of holdings12336
Asset classEquitiesEquities
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateSeptember 28, 2011January 26, 2011
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

XSW
USA
96.81%
Other
3.19%
XTL
USA
97.89%
Other
2.11%

Sectors

XSW
Information Techn.
84.22%
Other
15.78%
XTL
Information Techn.
54.39%
Communication Ser.
32.04%
Other
13.57%

Diversification

XSW

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

15.03%
XTL

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

56.94%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of April 30, 2026
XSW
ARTERIS
1.40%
TERAWULF INC
1.07%
MARATHON DIGITAL HOLDINGS
1.06%
US00676P1075
1.03%
AURORA INNOVATION INC
0.99%
UNITY SOFTWARE
0.99%
CERENCE INC
0.98%
ZOOM VIDEO COMMUNICATIONS INC
0.96%
CLEANSPARK INC
0.96%
A10 NETWORKS
0.96%
PORCH GROUP
0.95%
CIPHER MINING INC
0.95%
COMMVAULT SYSTEMS
0.92%
US21874A1060
0.91%
MICROSTRATEGY
0.90%
XTL
VIAVI SOLUTIONS INC
4.94%
IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS
4.47%
CIENA
4.40%
EXTREME NETWRKS
4.20%
US3789735079
4.05%
VIASAT
4.03%
LUMENTUM HOLDINGS
3.81%
LUMEN TECHNOLOGIES INC
3.77%
UBIQUITI INC
3.75%
APPLIED OPTOEL/D
3.67%
US0404132054
3.54%
CISCO-T
3.32%
F5 INC
3.17%
TELEPHONE AND DATA SYSTEMS
2.91%
ONDAS HOLDINGS
2.90%
Frequently asked questions about XSW and XTL

How have the XSW and XTL ETFs performed in 2026?

As of June 11, 2026, XSW is down -11.84% year-to-date (YTD), while XTL has returned 51.07%. That puts XTL better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: XSW or XTL?

Year-to-date, the XSW ETF saw -$8M in flows, compared to +$434M for XTL.

Which ETF is more volatile: XSW or XTL?

Over the past year, XSW had a volatility of 28.95%, while XTL experienced 29.92%.

Which ETF is bigger: XSW or XTL?

As of June 11, 2026, XSW holds $399.44 M in assets under management (AUM), while XTL manages $813.40 M.

What sectors do the XSW and XTL ETFs invest in?

XSW leans toward sectors like Information Technology. Meanwhile, XTL focuses on Information Technology and Communication Services.

What are the top holdings of the XSW ETF and XTL ETF?

XSW top holdings include ARTERIS, TERAWULF INC and MARATHON DIGITAL HOLDINGS. XTL holds in its top three: VIAVI SOLUTIONS INC, IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS and CIENA.

Which ETF is more diversified: XSW or XTL?

XSW holds 134 securities with 15.03% of its assets in the top 15. XTL has 40 securities and a top 15 weight of 56.94%.

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