Materials ETFs

10 US-listed ETFs in the Materials category, from 7 issuers, with $13.7B in assets. The largest is State Street Materials Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLB) at $7.8B. The cheapest with at least $50M in assets is XLB at 0.08%. The median fund charges 0.33%.

Funds
10
7 issuers
Assets
$13.7B
Median fee
0.33%
0.08% to 0.64%
Median 1-year return
+13.5%
price return
Net flows, May 2026
−$30M
from SEC filings
Best 1-year return
+22.5%
FXZ, $50M+ in assets

Net flows by month

through Jul 2026SEC filings

Net creations across these funds as reported in SEC filings. The most recent months only include funds that have filed for them; funds whose filing covers other share classes are left out.

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Net flows of Materials ETFs by month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026
MonthCreationsRedemptionsNet flowFunds reporting
Jul 2026$104M$372M−$268M5 partial
Jun 2026$2.2B$1.3B+$946M7 partial
May 2026$1.1B$1.1B−$30M8
Apr 2026$2.0B$1.1B+$879M8
Mar 2026$1.2B$1.5B−$346M8
Feb 2026$2.1B$1.1B+$970M8
Jan 2026$1.9B$1.1B+$733M8
Dec 2025$878M$820M+$58M8
Nov 2025$738M$1.1B−$387M8
Oct 2025$760M$456M+$304M8
Sep 2025$563M$548M+$15M8
Aug 2025$453M$504M−$51M8
Jul 2025$490M$523M−$33M8
Jun 2025$955M$464M+$491M8
May 2025$445M$814M−$368M8
Apr 2025$601M$819M−$219M8
Mar 2025$909M$1.3B−$425M8
Feb 2025$1.4B$686M+$685M8
Jan 2025$733M$1.5B−$727M8
Dec 2024$1.3B$1.2B+$48M8
Nov 2024$1.3B$897M+$370M8
Oct 2024$927M$656M+$271M8
Sep 2024$405M$642M−$237M8
Aug 2024$347M$653M−$307M8
Jul 2024$971M$947M+$24M8
Jun 2024$941M$867M+$74M8
May 2024$404M$570M−$165M8
Apr 2024$854M$800M+$53M8
Mar 2024$1.5B$913M+$543M8
Feb 2024$967M$1.9B−$910M8
Jan 2024$1.3B$1.1B+$183M8
Dec 2023$1.3B$1.6B−$310M8
Nov 2023$494M$749M−$255M8
Oct 2023$1.2B$982M+$259M8
Sep 2023$462M$924M−$462M8
Aug 2023$1.1B$2.1B−$996M8

All Materials ETFs

# Fund Issuer Fee Assets YTD 1Y Yield 3M flow Score Holdings as of
1 XLBState Street Materials Select Sector SPDR ETF State Street SPDR 0.08% $7.8B +9.0% +10.0% 1.75% +$1.5B 87 Oct 8, 2026 issuer
2 VAWVanguard Materials ETF Vanguard 0.09% $2.9B +6.8% +7.6% 1.44% +$7.1M 77 May 31, 2026 SEC
3 IYMiShares U.S. Basic Materials ETF iShares 0.37% $1.4B +18.1% +19.9% 1.26% −$320M 64 Oct 8, 2026 issuer
4 FMATFidelity MSCI Materials Index ETF Fidelity 0.08% $578M +6.6% +7.4% 1.45% −$129K 69 Apr 30, 2026 SEC
5 MXIiShares Global Materials ETF iShares 0.37% $436M +12.9% +17.6% 1.68% +$22M 58 Oct 8, 2026 issuer
6 FXZFirst Trust Materials AlphaDEX Fund First Trust 0.64% $350M +20.1% +22.5% 1.32% +$731K 42 Apr 30, 2026 SEC
7 RSPMInvesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Materials ETF Invesco 0.40% $171M +9.8% +13.5% 1.84% −$1.3M 44 Oct 8, 2026 issuer
8 PYZInvesco Exchange-Traded Fund Trust Invesco Dorsey Wright Basic Materials Momentum ETF Invesco 0.60% $65M +4.6% +4.1% 0.49% −$24M 31 Apr 30, 2026 SEC
9 PSCMInvesco S&P SmallCap Materials ETF Invesco 0.29% $20M +12.6% +20.7% 1.09% +$1.1M 36 Oct 8, 2026 issuer
10 TRUMVanEck Materials TruSector ETF VanEck 0.15% — — — 0.35% — 46 —

Sorted by assets; click a column to re-sort. 3M flow is each fund's latest three reported months. Returns are price returns and exclude distributions.

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Fund data comes from each fund's SEC filings and issuer disclosures and is shown with the date it is as of. SEC portfolio and flow filings become public about 60 days after the period they cover. Nothing here is investment advice; see Terms.