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IBB vs XBI

iShares Biotechnology ETF vs State Street SPDR S&P Biotech ETF

IBB

iShares Biotechnology ETF

iShares

Annual cost

0.44%

Fund size

$7.9B

XBI

State Street SPDR S&P Biotech ETF

State Street Investment Management

Annual cost

0.35%

Fund size

$8.3B

Key differences

  • XBI costs 0.09% less per year.
  • Over the last 3 years, XBI has delivered higher annualized returns.
  • IBB has a longer track record, which may reduce uncertainty around long-term behavior.

Side-by-side comparison

IBBXBI
Annual cost (TER)0.44%0.35%
Fund size (AUM)$7.9B$8.3B
Since20012006
Dividend yield0.23%0.34%
Asset classequityequity
Regionnorth americanorth america
Strategyindex trackingindex tracking
CAGR 1Y+39.0%+66.6%
CAGR 3Y+9.6%+15.6%
CAGR 5Y+2.7%+0.9%
Sharpe 3Y0.380.54
Volatility 1Y19.75%25.14%
Max drawdown-39.82%-63.89%

Green dot indicates the better value for that metric. Performance data is historical and does not predict future results.

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