FVDvsXLRE

First Trust Value Line Dividend Index Fund or State Street Real Estate Select Sector SPDR ETF, side by side from their own SEC filings. 5.3% of their stock holdings are the same at the same weight, across 13 stocks in both. XLRE costs 0.08% a year against 0.62% for FVD, $54 a year less on $10,000. Over the last twelve months FVD returned +10.4% and XLRE +9.8%.

5.3%of the two portfolios is the same stocks at the same weight
FVD5.3% in stocks the other holds too
XLRE39% in stocks the other holds too
stocks in bothstocks only in that fundbonds, cash and unmatched shares

The two funds

From each fund's latest N-PORT filing and its prospectus.

FVDXLREYearly cost0.62%0.08%Net assets$8.0B$8.1BPositions25134Last 12 months+10.4%+9.8%3 years, a year+8.8%+9.0%5 years, a year+6.3%+3.3%Largest holdingREYN 0.4%WELL 11.0%Main sectorFinancial Services 19%Real Estate 94%Holdings as ofJun 30, 2026Jun 30, 2026

Returns are total returns with dividends reinvested, from the funds’ own monthly figures; “(price)” marks a fund whose filing record is younger than a year, whose twelve months are its price change. The stronger figure in each row is set in bold. Past returns say what happened, not what will.

Growth of $100

Both funds from July 2019, the first month both report, dividends reinvested.

FVD$168XLRE$151
July 2019June 2026

More comparisons

From each fund’s Form N-PORT (FVD: June 2026, XLRE: June 2026) and prospectus, via the SEC’s public data sets. Overlap counts only the stocks we can match to a listing: stock by stock, the smaller of the two weights, added up.