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Old 02-10-2024, 10:21 AM
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Originally Posted by CoachKandSportsguy View Post
XLG by far

top 50 largest cap stocks in the SP500, all US oligopolies and world dominate players in most if not all sectors.

plenty diversified, and plenty concentrated to deliver superb earnings growth. . not so much with dividends but with revenue and earnings growth along with EPS growing stock buybacks

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I keep running into mentions of this fund, so I did some thorough research and you are 100% correct. 10 year return for XLG is 14.38%, 10 year return for SPY (an S&P ETF) is 12.76%.

This is a link to MANY articles that I read comparing XLG to S&P 500. XLG vs. SPY — ETF comparison tool | PortfoliosLab

I moved some of my SPY over to XLG in my 401k , where there are no tax consequences for doing such. Thank you for planting the final seed that made me act