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XLCI vs IXP

State Street Communication Services Select Sector SPDR Premium Income ETF vs iShares Global Comm Services ETF

XLCI

State Street Communication Services Select Sector SPDR Premium Income ETF

State Street Investment Management

Annual cost

0.35%

Fund size

$2M

IXP

iShares Global Comm Services ETF

iShares

Annual cost

0.40%

Fund size

$599M

Key differences

  • XLCI costs 0.05% less per year.
  • IXP is significantly larger than XLCI — larger funds tend to be more liquid and less likely to close.
  • XLCI is classified as alternative, while IXP is equity — different risk/return profiles.
  • XLCI covers north america markets; IXP covers global.
  • XLCI follows a option income strategy; IXP uses index tracking.
  • IXP has a longer track record, which may reduce uncertainty around long-term behavior.

Side-by-side comparison

XLCIIXP
Annual cost (TER)0.35%0.40%
Fund size (AUM)$2M$599M
Since20252001
Dividend yield2.93%
Asset classalternativeequity
Regionnorth americaglobal
Strategyoption incomeindex tracking
CAGR 1YN/A+23.4%
CAGR 3YN/A+25.4%
CAGR 5YN/A+10.5%
Sharpe 3YN/A1.25
Volatility 1Y14.61%
Max drawdown-7.72%-43.93%

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

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