AMND vs. XLEI

Last updated Apr 1, 2026

Compare and contrast key facts about ETRACS Alerian Midstream Energy High Dividend Index ETN due July 19, 2050 (AMND) and State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR Premium Income ETF (XLEI).

AMND and XLEI are both exchange-traded funds (ETFs), meaning they are traded on stock exchanges and can be bought and sold throughout the day. AMND is a passively managed fund by UBS that tracks the performance of the Alerian Midstream Energy Dividend Index. It was launched on Jul 15, 2020. XLEI is a passively managed fund by State Street that tracks the performance of the S&P Energy Select Sector. It was launched on Jul 29, 2025. Both AMND and XLEI are passive ETFs, meaning that they are not actively managed but aim to replicate the performance of the underlying index as closely as possible.

Performance

AMND vs. XLEI - Performance Comparison

The chart below illustrates the hypothetical performance of a $10,000 investment in ETRACS Alerian Midstream Energy High Dividend Index ETN due July 19, 2050 (AMND) and State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR Premium Income ETF (XLEI). The values are adjusted to include any dividend payments, if applicable.

AMND vs. XLEI - Yearly Performance Comparison

	2026 (YTD)	2025
AMND ETRACS Alerian Midstream Energy High Dividend Index ETN due July 19, 2050	0.00%	0.00%
XLEI State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR Premium Income ETF	20.48%	6.77%

Returns By Period

AMND

• 1D: —
• 1M: —
• YTD: —
• 6M: —
• 1Y: —
• 3Y*: —
• 5Y*: —
• 10Y*: —

XLEI

• 1D: -0.66%
• 1M: 7.60%
• YTD: 20.48%
• 6M: 24.96%
• 1Y: —
• 3Y*: —
• 5Y*: —
• 10Y*: —

*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

AMND vs. XLEI - Expense Ratio Comparison

AMND has a 0.75% expense ratio, which is higher than XLEI's 0.35% expense ratio.

AMND

ETRACS Alerian Midstream Energy High Dividend Index ETN due July 19, 2050

XLEI

State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR Premium Income ETF

Return for Risk

AMND vs. XLEI - Risk-Adjusted Trends Comparison

This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for ETRACS Alerian Midstream Energy High Dividend Index ETN due July 19, 2050 (AMND) and State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR Premium Income ETF (XLEI). Risk-adjusted metrics are performance indicators that assess an investment's returns in relation to its risk, enabling a more accurate comparison of different investment options.

Risk / return metrics aren't available yet — we need at least 12 months of trading data to calculate them.

Sharpe Ratios by Period

	AMND	XLEI	Difference
Sharpe Ratio (All Time) Calculated using the full available price history	—	4.03	—

Dividends

AMND vs. XLEI - Dividend Comparison

AMND has not paid dividends to shareholders, while XLEI's dividend yield for the trailing twelve months is around 11.17%.

	TTM	2025	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
AMND ETRACS Alerian Midstream Energy High Dividend Index ETN due July 19, 2050	0.00%	0.00%	5.14%	6.56%	6.37%	7.10%	2.49%
XLEI State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR Premium Income ETF	11.17%	10.17%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%

Drawdowns

Drawdown Indicators

	AMND	XLEI	Difference
Max Drawdown Largest peak-to-trough decline	—	-5.31%	—
Current Drawdown Current decline from peak	—	-0.92%	—
Average Drawdown Average peak-to-trough decline	—	-0.93%	—

Volatility

Volatility by Period

	AMND	XLEI	Difference
Volatility (1Y) Calculated over the trailing 1-year period	—	11.43%	—
Volatility (5Y) Calculated over the trailing 5-year period, annualized	—	11.43%	—
Volatility (10Y) Calculated over the trailing 10-year period, annualized	—	11.43%	—