The Best Energy Equities ETFs
The table below compares the performance and other essential indicators like dividend yield and expense ratio of Energy Equities ETFs.
Energy Equities ETFs are a type of exchange-traded fund (ETF) that invest in companies involved in producing and distributing energy, such as oil, gas, and coal. These ETFs provide investors with exposure to the performance of the energy sector, which can include companies involved in the exploration, production, refining, and distribution of energy products.
- Number of ETFs
- 68
- Avg. Expense Ratio
- 0.56%
- Avg. Dividend Yield
- 2.61%
- Avg. 1 Year Return
- 33.33%
- Median Risk/Return Score
- 69 / 100
The Best Energy Equities ETFs
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Best Energy Equities ETFs by Risk/Return Score
The top Energy Equities ETFs by PortfoliosLab Risk/Return Score are CRAK (94) and EIPX (92).
The score measures risk-adjusted performance over the past year, accounting for volatility, drawdown, and return consistency.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VanEck Oil Refiners ETF | 94 | 179.37M | Aug 2015 | |
| FT Energy Income Partners Strategy ETF | 92 | 549.08M | Nov 2022 | |
| Invesco Dynamic Oil & Gas Services ETF | 90 | 63.86M | Oct 2005 | |
| Amplify Samsung U.S. Natural Gas Infrastructure ET... | 89 | 7.03M | May 2025 | |
| SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Equipment & Services ETF | 88 | 375.29M | Jun 2006 |
Best-Performing Energy Equities ETFs Over 5 Years
The top Energy Equities ETFs is RSPG (24.27%).
Across the lineup, Energy Equities ETFs show an average 1-year return of 33.33% and an average 5-year return of 19.70%, providing a clearer view of performance across different investment horizons.
| Symbol | Name | Return 5Y | AUM | Inception |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Energy ETF | 24.27% | 553.09M | Nov 2006 | |
| VanEck Energy Income ETF | 23.17% | 76.00M | Mar 2012 | |
| State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF | 23.06% | 37.76B | Dec 1998 | |
| Fidelity MSCI Energy Index ETF | 22.96% | 1.75B | Oct 2013 | |
| Vanguard Energy ETF | 22.94% | 11.00B | Sep 2004 |
Lowest-Cost Energy Equities ETFs
The top Energy Equities ETFs is XLE (0.08%).
With an average expense ratio of 0.56%, Energy Equities ETFs remain a low-cost option for investors seeking broad market exposure, sector allocations, and diversified portfolio building blocks.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF | 0.08% | 37.76B | Dec 1998 | |
| Fidelity MSCI Energy Index ETF | 0.08% | 1.75B | Oct 2013 | |
| Vanguard Energy ETF | 0.09% | 11.00B | Sep 2004 | |
| Portfolio Building Block Integrated Oil & Gas and ... | 0.13% | 416.91M | Nov 2025 | |
| Global X PureCap MSCI Energy ETF | 0.15% | — | Jul 2025 |
Highest-Yield Energy Equities ETFs
The top Energy Equities ETFs is XLEI (18.86%).
Across the lineup, Energy Equities ETFs show an average dividend yield of 2.61%, offering investors a steady stream of income through regular dividend payments, making them attractive for income-seeking portfolios.
| Symbol | Name | Dividend Yield | AUM | Inception |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR Premium Inc... | 18.86% | 44.30M | Jul 2025 | |
| Westwood Salient Enhanced Energy Income ETF | 11.42% | 28.74M | Apr 2024 | |
| Westwood Salient Enhanced Midstream Income ETF | 9.03% | 152.76M | Apr 2024 | |
| Amplify Natural Resources Dividend Income ETF | 7.23% | 26.76M | Aug 2022 | |
| NEOS MLP & Energy Infrastructure High Income ETF | 7.12% | 793.49M | Dec 2025 |
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Risk vs. Return Scatterplot
The Risk vs. Return Scatterplot allows you to quickly compare funds, stocks, and ETFs in one view. It displays the yearly return of an instrument on one axis and the risk (volatility) on the other.
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