FXN vs XLE overlap - what they share and where they differ

FXN and XLE share 43.3% of their weight across 21 common positions, read from what each fund reported to the SEC.

Each week Ploutos reads the reported positions of the largest US equity ETFs and measures, pair by pair, the weight they share: for every stock both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights counts. Two funds tracking the same index land near 100%. A sector fund inside a broad index fund lands at roughly that sector's weight.

FXN and XLE

43.3%

21 shared positions

FXN

First Trust Energy AlphaDEX Fund

Reported positions cover 100% of the fund, 39 positions · Jul 31, 2026

Top 10: 44.4%·Holdings of FXN

XLE

State Street(R) Energy Select Sector SPDR(R) ETF

Reported positions cover 100% of the fund, 21 positions · Jun 30, 2026

Top 10: 75.5%·Holdings of XLE

Reported positions cover FXN 100%, XLE 100% of each fund. An overlap cannot exceed the smaller coverage, so a low figure can mean little overlap or thin reporting.

XLE vs FXN side by side

FXNFirst Trust Energy AlphaDEX Fund

39

stock positions reported to the SEC

43.8% of its weight is in 18 names XLE does not hold

XLEState Street(R) Energy Select Sector SPDR(R) ETF

21

stock positions reported to the SEC

0.0% of its weight is in 0 names FXN does not hold

Where each fund's weight sits

FXN
XLE
shared with the other fundheld alonenot covered by the filing (cash, futures, bonds)

Largest sectors for both funds

Energy
95.3%
99.8%
Technology
3.9%
0.0%
Industrials
0.6%
0.0%

The widest gap is Energy: XLE has 4.5 points more of it.

The figures side by side

FXNXLE
Filing dateJul 31, 2026Jun 30, 2026
Stock positions reported3921
Weight of the ten largest44.4%75.5%
Largest positionDINO 5.7%XOM 22.7%
Held alone18 positions, 43.8%0 positions, 0.0%
Covered by stock positions100%100%

Holdings they share

StockIn FXNIn XLECounted
COPCONOCOPHILLIPS3.53%6.57%3.53%
EOGEOG RESOURCES INC3.49%4.15%3.49%
DVNDEVON ENERGY CORP4.76%2.86%2.86%
PSXPHILLIPS 662.86%4.07%2.86%
VLOVALERO ENERGY CORP2.75%4.64%2.75%
CVXCHEVRON CORP2.72%16.09%2.72%
XOMEXXONMOBIL HOLDINGS CORP2.60%22.67%2.60%
SLBSLB LTD2.44%4.09%2.44%
OKEONEOK INC2.39%3.29%2.39%
OXYOCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORP2.69%2.12%2.12%

What each holds alone

The heaviest positions one fund reports and the other does not.

Only in FXN

DINOHF SINCLAIR CORP5.72%
RRCRANGE RESOURCES CORP4.70%
ARANTERO RESOURCES CORP4.48%
CHRDCHORD ENERGY CORP3.74%
OVVOVINTIV INC3.62%
PRPERMIAN RESOURCES CORP3.53%
WFRDWEATHERFORD INTERNATIONAL PLC3.28%
MTDRMATADOR RESOURCES COMPANY3.06%
FSLRFIRST SOLAR INC2.73%
FTITECHNIPFMC PLC1.65%

Only in XLE

Nothing among its reported positions that the others do not also hold.

Questions people ask

Is FXN the same as XLE?

43.3% of their weight sits in the same 21 holdings. FXN also reports DINO, RRC, AR, which the other does not. Among its reported positions, XLE holds nothing the other does not also hold.

How is the overlap between FXN and XLE measured?

For every stock both funds report, the smaller of the two weights counts, and the sum is the overlap. The reported positions cover 100% of FXN and 100% of XLE, so the number cannot exceed the smaller coverage.

Which holds more, XLE or FXN?

FXN reports 39 stock positions and XLE reports 21. 43.8% of FXN's weight sits in names XLE does not hold, and 0.0% of XLE's weight in names FXN does not hold. The ten largest positions are 44.4% of FXN and 75.5% of XLE.

How do FXN and XLE differ by sector?

The widest gap is Energy: XLE has 4.5 points more of it. Sectors come from each holding's SIC code in its SEC record, summed by the weight the fund reports.

Where do the numbers come from?

From each fund's own N-PORT filing to the SEC, which lists every position and its weight. The comparison uses every equity position the fund reports; cash, futures and bonds are not counted, which is why a coverage figure sits next to every result. Holdings change between filings.

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Descriptive data from public SEC filings. Nothing on this page is a recommendation to buy, sell or hold any fund or stock, and holdings change between filings.