XLG — Invesco S&P 500 Top 50 ETF
US Large Cap Growth Ranked #224 of 458 tracked ETFs · Issued by Invesco
XLG Price Performance — Growth of $10,000
Value of a $10,000 investment in XLG over time, compared with SPY. Both lines are rebased to $10,000 on the first shared date. Based on total returns — prices are adjusted for dividends and splits, so this assumes distributions were reinvested. Hover or tap the chart for exact values.
XLG Drawdown
The "underwater" chart: XLG's decline from its highest prior value at each point in time. It shows how deep past losses ran and how long the fund took to recover to break-even.
What If You'd Invested in XLG?
See what a lump sum in XLG would have grown to, with the option to add a regular monthly contribution on top. Figures use total returns — dividends are assumed reinvested.
Past performance doesn't predict future results. Assumes contributions on the first trading day of each month, no trading costs or taxes, and reinvested distributions. History is limited to the range published in the site's daily return data.
Overview
The Invesco S&P 500 Top 50 ETF, trading under the ticker XLG, operates within the US Large Cap Growth category managed by issuer Invesco. With assets under management totaling $10.3 billion and a current share price of $59.98, the fund demonstrates significant investor adoption relative to its peers. It holds an overall rank of #224 out of 458 tracked ETFs across all categories and has received an ETFValuer grade of C with a score of 61.1 out of 100. The fund carries an expense ratio of 0.2% and offers a dividend yield of 0.65%. This combination of substantial assets and a mid-tier ranking suggests a well-established vehicle that is currently positioned in the middle of the performance spectrum. The fund is one of 13 ETFs tracked in its specific category, indicating a competitive landscape for large cap growth strategies.
Recent performance data shows a decline over the last day at -0.22% and a further drop of -1.20% over the past week. However, the fund has recovered slightly over the last month with a gain of +0.44% and extended that positive trend over three months to +0.26%. Year-to-date returns stand at +1.91%, while the six-month return has accelerated to +3.17%. The one-year return shows a significant jump to +12.92%, and the three-year return reflects a substantial long-term gain of +70.05%. This pattern indicates a divergence where short-term fluctuations have been negative or flat, while longer-term horizons have delivered positive and accelerating returns.
The fund is classified with a Low volatility label despite exhibiting a beta of 1.08, which suggests its price moves slightly more than the broader market. A Sharpe ratio of 0.55 indicates the return generated per unit of risk taken is moderate relative to the risk-free rate. The maximum drawdown recorded for this ETF is -20.70%, representing the largest peak-to-trough decline experienced by investors. This combination of a low volatility label with a beta above 1.00 implies that while the fund may not exhibit extreme daily swings, it still carries above-average market sensitivity. The moderate Sharpe ratio and significant drawdown suggest that while long-term returns have been strong, the path to those returns involved notable periods of decline.
AI-generated summary based on the data on this page.
XLG Top Holdings
| # | Holding | % of Net Assets | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NVIDIA Corp. | 13.04% | $1.40B |
| 2 | Apple Inc. | 10.71% | $1.15B |
| 3 | Microsoft Corp. | 8.14% | $875M |
| 4 | Amazon.com, Inc. | 6.96% | $748M |
| 5 | Alphabet Inc. | 6.03% | $647M |
| 6 | Broadcom Inc. | 4.83% | $519M |
| 7 | Alphabet Inc. | 4.80% | $516M |
| 8 | Meta Platforms, Inc. | 3.60% | $386M |
| 9 | Tesla, Inc. | 2.89% | $310M |
| 10 | Berkshire Hathaway Inc. | 2.34% | $251M |
Holdings as of 2026-04-30 per the fund's most recent SEC N-PORT-P filing. Top 10 holdings make up 63.3% of net assets — a rough gauge of concentration risk (the higher this figure, the more the fund's return depends on a handful of names). To see how XLG's holdings overlap with other ETFs you own or are considering, check the Stock Overlap tool.
Which Funds Overlap With XLG
Holding two funds that own the same companies adds cost and complexity without adding much diversification. These tracked ETFs share the most names with XLG's top 10 — VTI overlaps most, holding 9 of the same companies as XLG's top 10 (63.3% of XLG's assets).
| ETF | Name | Shared Companies | XLG Weight | Examples |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VTI | Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund ETF Shares | 9 | 63.3% | NVIDIA Corp., Apple Inc., Alphabet Inc.… |
| VOO | Vanguard S&P 500 ETF | 9 | 63.3% | NVIDIA Corp., Apple Inc., Alphabet Inc.… |
| IVV | iShares Core S&P 500 ETF | 9 | 63.3% | NVIDIA Corp., Apple Inc., Alphabet Inc.… |
| XYLD | Global X S&P 500 Covered Call ETF | 9 | 63.3% | NVIDIA Corp., Alphabet Inc., Apple Inc.… |
| VV | Vanguard Large Cap Index Fund | 9 | 63.3% | NVIDIA Corp., Apple Inc., Alphabet Inc.… |
Compares the top 10 reported holdings of each fund, so it's a floor on true overlap — two S&P 500 trackers overlap ~100% even when only 10 names are listed. Use the Stock Overlap tool to search by individual company.
Market Backdrop
10-Year Treasury Yield: 4.71% (as of 2026-07-23) — The yield on 10-year US Treasury bonds — the standard "risk-free rate" benchmark used to contextualize this fund’s Sharpe ratio and returns.
CBOE Volatility Index (VIX): 18.70 (as of 2026-07-23) — A real-time gauge of expected S&P 500 volatility over the next 30 days — useful context for this fund’s own volatility label.
Federal Funds Rate: 3.63% (as of 2026-06-01) — The Federal Reserve’s target policy rate, which anchors short-term borrowing costs across the economy.
What XLG's Fees Cost You
XLG charges an expense ratio of 0.20% a year, deducted automatically from the fund's value. Small percentages compound into real money — adjust the figures below to see the impact on your own numbers.
Assumes a constant gross return and no additional contributions — a simplification, but it isolates exactly what the expense ratio costs. Try the full fee calculator to model contributions and compare any two funds.
XLG Dividend Income Estimator
XLG currently yields 0.65%. Enter an amount to see the income that implies, or set a monthly income target to see the investment it would take.
Based on the fund's current trailing yield, which varies with price and distributions — treat it as an estimate, not a guarantee. Yields are not adjusted for tax.
XLG Liquidity, Domicile & Tax Treatment
Liquidity: Quoted bid/ask spread is 0.02% and average daily volume is 1.7M/day. Tighter spreads and higher volume mean lower round-trip trading costs; this is a live-market snapshot and can widen during volatile sessions. AUM of $10.3B provides ample scale, supporting tight spreads and issuer commitment to keep the fund open.
Domicile & tax treatment: XLG is a US-domiciled, SEC-registered ('40 Act) exchange-traded fund. Dividends and capital gains distributions are reported to US investors on Form 1099-DIV, and the fund is not subject to the PFIC reporting or UCITS-specific rules that apply to Irish- or Luxembourg-domiciled funds. Non-US investors should note that US-domiciled ETFs are generally subject to 30% US withholding tax on dividends (unless reduced by treaty) and to US estate tax exposure on the position — Irish-domiciled UCITS ETFs tracking the same index often avoid both, which is why non-US residents frequently prefer the UCITS equivalent where one exists. This is general information, not tax advice — consult a tax professional for your situation.
XLG Performance History
| Period | Return |
|---|---|
| 1-Day | -0.22% |
| 1-Week | -1.20% |
| 1-Month | +0.44% |
| 3-Month | +0.26% |
| 6-Month | +3.17% |
| YTD | +1.91% |
| 1-Year | +12.92% |
| 3-Year | +70.05% |
How XLG Compares to Other US Large Cap Growth ETFs
| Rank | Grade | Ticker | Name | 1-Year | Exp. Ratio | AUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #103 | B |
QQQM | Invesco NASDAQ 100 ETF | +21.97% | 0.15% | $101B |
| #109 | B |
QQQ | Invesco QQQ Trust | +21.94% | 0.18% | $490B |
| #144 | B |
SPYG | State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF | +18.08% | 0.04% | $53.0B |
| #151 | B |
IUSG | iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF | +18.26% | 0.04% | $32.2B |
| #183 | C |
ONEQ | Fidelity Nasdaq Composite Index ETF | +19.69% | 0.21% | $10.7B |
| #201 | C |
VUG | Vanguard Growth Index Fund ETF Shares | +11.69% | 0.03% | $379B |
| #208 | C |
SCHG | Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth ETF | +12.22% | 0.04% | $59.1B |
| #220 | C |
MGK | Vanguard Mega Cap Growth Index Fund | +13.05% | 0.05% | $33.3B |
| #224 | C |
XLG | Invesco S&P 500 Top 50 ETF | +12.92% | 0.2% | $10.3B |
| #251 | C |
VONG | Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth Index Fund ETF Shares | +8.41% | 0.06% | $53.4B |
| #257 | C |
IWF | iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF | +8.19% | 0.18% | $129B |
| #300 | C |
IWY | iShares Russell Top 200 Growth ETF | +8.93% | 0.2% | $17.0B |
| #340 | C |
CGGR | Capital Group Growth ETF | +6.90% | 0.39% | $24.8B |