KBWB vs XLF overlap - what they share and where they differ

KBWB and XLF share 27.3% of their weight across 17 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.

KBWB and XLF

27.3%

17 shared positions

KBWB

Invesco KBW Bank ETF

Reported positions cover 100% of the fund, 24 positions · May 31, 2026

Top 10: 61.5%·Holdings of KBWB

XLF

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

Reported positions cover 100% of the fund, 76 positions · Jun 30, 2026

Top 10: 57.6%·Holdings of XLF

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

XLF vs KBWB side by side

KBWBInvesco KBW Bank ETF

24

stock positions reported to the SEC

18.6% of its weight is in 7 names XLF does not hold

XLFState Street(R) Financial Select Sector SPDR(R) ETF

76

stock positions reported to the SEC

72.5% of its weight is in 59 names KBWB does not hold

Where each fund's weight sits

KBWB
XLF
shared with the other fundheld alonenot covered by the filing (cash, futures, bonds)

Largest sectors for both funds

Financial Services
91.2%
82.6%
Technology
0.0%
2.4%
Healthcare
0.0%
1.0%

The widest gap is Financial Services: KBWB has 8.7 points more of it.

The figures side by side

KBWBXLF
Filing dateMay 31, 2026Jun 30, 2026
Stock positions reported2476
Weight of the ten largest61.5%57.6%
Largest positionMS 9.4%BRK.A 12.1%
Held alone7 positions, 18.6%59 positions, 72.5%
Covered by stock positions100%100%

Holdings they share

StockIn KBWBIn XLFCounted
BACBank of America Corp.7.76%4.90%4.90%
GSGoldman Sachs Group, Inc. (The)8.94%3.93%3.93%
WFCWells Fargo & Co.7.13%3.33%3.33%
MSMorgan Stanley9.36%3.30%3.30%
CCitigroup Inc.4.28%3.14%3.14%
COFCapital One Financial Corp.3.60%1.64%1.64%
BNYBank of New York Mellon Corp. (The)4.39%1.31%1.31%
PNCPNC Financial Services Group, Inc. (The)3.90%1.30%1.30%
TFCTruist Financial Corp.3.66%0.82%0.82%
FITBFifth Third Bancorp3.78%0.67%0.67%

What each holds alone

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

Only in KBWB

JPMORGAN CHASE & CO.7.47%
USBU.S. Bancorp3.76%
EWBCEast West Bancorp, Inc.2.02%
PNFPPinnacle Financial Partners, Inc.1.77%
FHNFirst Horizon Corp.1.40%
ZIONS BANCORP., N.A.1.11%
WALWestern Alliance Bancorporation1.05%

Only in XLF

BRK.ABerkshire Hathaway Inc12.08%
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO11.55%
VVisa Inc7.50%
MAMastercard Inc5.46%
AXPAmerican Express Co2.37%
SCHWCharles Schwab Corp/The1.99%
BLKBlackrock Inc1.83%
PGRProgressive Corp/The1.68%
SPGIS&P Global Inc1.63%
CBChubb Ltd1.62%

Questions people ask

Is KBWB the same as XLF?

27.3% of their weight sits in the same 17 holdings. KBWB also reports JPMORGAN CHASE & CO., USB, EWBC, which the other does not. XLF also reports BRK.A, JPMORGAN CHASE & CO, V, which the other does not.

How is the overlap between KBWB and XLF 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 KBWB and 100% of XLF, so the number cannot exceed the smaller coverage.

Which holds more, XLF or KBWB?

KBWB reports 24 stock positions and XLF reports 76. 18.6% of KBWB's weight sits in names XLF does not hold, and 72.5% of XLF's weight in names KBWB does not hold. The ten largest positions are 61.5% of KBWB and 57.6% of XLF.

How do KBWB and XLF differ by sector?

The widest gap is Financial Services: KBWB has 8.7 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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