Communication Services ETFs
Which communication-services ETFs are the largest today? As of October 9, 2026, the five largest of the 17 communication-services ETFs ETF Copilot covers are XLC, VOX, FDN, FCOM and IYZ, by assets. Expense ratios across the five run from 0.08% to 0.49% a year, and their ETF Copilot overall scores run from 4.0 to 5.9.
Updated October 9, 2026
What stands out across Communication Services ETFs
Expense ratios across the 5 largest communication-services ETFs run from 0.08% to 0.49% a year, a median of 0.09%. 2 of the 5 charge that lowest figure.
Across the 5 funds shown, ETF Copilot's overall scores run from 4.0 to 5.9 out of 10, with a median of 4.9.
Concentration varies widely among the 5 largest communication-services ETFs: the ten largest holdings account for 63% of assets in the least concentrated fund and 77% in the most, a median of 71% across the list.
5 of 5 are more concentrated than the typical fund in their own category, on ETF Copilot's concentration measure.
The typical fund among the 5 largest communication-services ETFs behaves like 10 equally weighted positions once holding weights are taken into account.
As of October 9, 2026, the largest Communication Services ETFs fund by assets is State Street Communication Services Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLC).
The 5 funds on this list
| # | Fund | ETF Copilot score | Expense ratio | Assets | Top 10 weight | Largest exposures |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | State Street Communication Services Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLC) | 4.9/10 | 0.08% | $23.9B | 77% | Magnificent 7 45%, Tech 31% |
| 2 | Vanguard Communication Services ETF (VOX) | 4.5/10 | 0.09% | $6.0B | 70% | Magnificent 7 43%, Tech 31% |
| 3 | First Trust Dow Jones Internet Index Fund (FDN) | 5.9/10 | 0.49% | $5.4B | 63% | Tech 56%, Magnificent 7 31% |
| 4 | Fidelity MSCI Communication Services Index ETF (FCOM) | 4.9/10 | 0.08% | $1.8B | 71% | Magnificent 7 46%, Tech 29% |
| 5 | iShares U.S. Telecommunications ETF (IYZ) | 4.0/10 | 0.37% | $1.1B | 71% | Tech 58%, AI 6% |
ETF Copilot's 0–10 score rates a fund on value, growth, quality and risk against every US equity ETF we track. How the scores are built →
Expense ratio, dividend yield and assets under management are reported by the fund and refreshed daily. Every other figure on this page is computed by ETF Copilot.
All 17 Communication Services ETFs ETF Copilot covers
- VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF (ESPO)
- Fidelity MSCI Communication Services Index ETF (FCOM)
- Fidelity Disruptive Communications ETF (FDCF)
- First Trust Dow Jones Internet Index Fund (FDN)
- Fidelity Metaverse ETF (FMET)
- Amplify Video Game Leaders ETF (GAMR)
- Invesco Next Gen Media and Gaming ETF (GGME)
- Global X Video Games & Esports ETF (HERO)
- iShares U.S. Telecommunications ETF (IYZ)
- MUSQ Global Music Industry Index ETF (MUSQ)
- Invesco NASDAQ Internet ETF (PNQI)
- Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Communication Services ETF (RSPC)
- Global X Internet of Things ETF (SNSR)
- Global X Social Media ETF (SOCL)
- Vanguard Communication Services ETF (VOX)
- State Street Communication Services Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLC)
- State Street SPDR S&P Telecom ETF (XTL)
Which Communication Services ETFs are compared head to head?
Every published head-to-head between two Communication Services ETFs, the most searched first.
- XLC vs VOX
- FDN vs VOX
- FDN vs XLC
- FCOM vs FDN
- FCOM vs VOX
- FCOM vs XLC
- FCOM vs IYZ
- FDN vs IYZ
- IYZ vs VOX
- IYZ vs XLC
Where is money going in Communications?
In the week to October 9, 2026, Communications moved +1.0% and saw +$762M of net fund flow, which ETF Copilot reads as aligned — price and money moving the same way.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Price, 1 week | +1.0% |
| Net flow, 1 week | +$762M |
| Price, 1 month | +1.4% |
| Net flow, 1 month | +$413M |
Net fund flow is money into or out of the ETFs in this category, computed by ETF Copilot from daily fund assets. All 33 sectors side by side →
Cite this
ETF Copilot, “Communication Services ETFs — scores, concentration and exposure”, as of October 9, 2026.
https://etf-copilot.com/category/communications
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