Battle of the Consumer Staples ETFs: Who Comes Out on Top, XLP or VDC?

Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (VDC) and State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLP) both target U.S. consumer staples, but differ in portfolio breadth, yield, and concentration.Both funds are designed to give investors exposure to the consumer staples sector, focusing on companies seen as essential for everyday living. This comparison looks at cost, performance, portfolio makeup, and unique attributes for Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF and State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF.Beta measures price volatility relative to the S&P 500; beta is calculated from five-year weekly returns. The 1-yr return represents total return over the trailing 12 months.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool