Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLB)
| Assets | $5.61B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.09% |
| PE Ratio | 17.13 |
| Shares Out | 63.62M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $1.71 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.92% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Mar 18, 2024 |
| Payout Ratio | 32.87% |
| 1-Year Return | +9.14% |
| Volume | 5,003,783 |
| Open | 89.26 |
| Previous Close | 89.03 |
| Day's Range | 88.63 - 89.64 |
| 52-Week Low | 74.33 |
| 52-Week High | 93.72 |
| Beta | 0.92 |
| Holdings | 31 |
| Inception Date | Dec 16, 1998 |
About XLB
Fund Home PageThe Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLB) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Materials Select Sector index, a market-cap-weighted index of US basic materials companies XLB was launched on Dec 16, 1998 and is issued by State Street.
Top 10 Holdings
67.12% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Linde plc | LIN | 21.56% |
| The Sherwin-Williams Company | SHW | 7.26% |
| Freeport-McMoRan Inc. | FCX | 7.16% |
| Ecolab Inc. | ECL | 5.54% |
| Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. | APD | 5.16% |
| Nucor Corporation | NUE | 4.67% |
| Newmont Corporation | NEM | 4.43% |
| Dow Inc. | DOW | 3.95% |
| Corteva, Inc. | CTVA | 3.77% |
| Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. | MLM | 3.61% |
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2024 | $0.32491 | Mar 21, 2024 |
| Dec 18, 2023 | $0.59116 | Dec 21, 2023 |
| Sep 18, 2023 | $0.39235 | Sep 21, 2023 |
| Jun 20, 2023 | $0.39874 | Jun 23, 2023 |
| Mar 20, 2023 | $0.3273 | Mar 23, 2023 |
| Dec 19, 2022 | $0.509 | Dec 22, 2022 |
News
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Materials outlooks show ‘things are weakening,' analyst says
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Health-care stocks could do well during economic contraction, says Renaissance's Jeff Degraaf
Jeff Degraaf, Renaissance Macro Research chairman, joins 'Closing Bell: Overtime' to discuss biotech and other sectors to watch.
Housing supply jumps 19%
CNBC's Diana Olick joins 'The Exchange' to report on the jump in housing supply as the mortgage rates rise.
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I like energy and materials as part of the inflation trade, says Trivariate's Adam Parker
Adam Parker, founder and CEO of Trivariate Research, joins 'Closing Bell' to discuss where to invest in the markets amid inflationary pressures.
Higher Yields Should Help Stocks Like Industrials and Materials. Why They Haven't.
The reason why involves earnings estimates, sales, and supply-chain disruptions.
ETF Spotlight: Raw materials remain under pressure
CNBC's Morgan Brennan takes a look at the materials sector as fears of a downturn put pressure on those stocks.
Materials SPDR ETF sells off as higher dollar and infrastructure plans weigh on sector
CNBC's "Squawk on the Street" team breaks down a materials ETF and how it's moving right now.
ETF Spotlight: Materials outpacing major averages in May
CNBC's Morgan Brennan takes a look at the materials sector as it moves higher despite a rough month for the S&P 500.
Why materials may be the next hot sector to buy
CNBC's Dom Chu breaks down the materials sector, including steel and more, with Carlos De Alba, Morgan Stanley analyst.
Materials ETF sets another all-time high
The Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund pushed to a fresh high Monday as investors embraced the cyclical trade: stocks that stand to benefit from building and construction. The exchange-traded fund, the...
Infrastructure benefits would get weighed down by tax risks, debt costs, says BofA's Subramanian
Savita Subramanian, BofA Securities head of U.S. equity & quantitative strategy, says the market may already be pricing in infrastructure spending. With CNBC's Melissa Lee and the Fast Money traders, ...
Richard Bernstein's Dan Suzuki says energy, industrials will rise
Dan Suzuki from Richard Bernstein advisors joins 'Closing Bell' to discuss what types of stocks he expects will do well as tech names fall. He says energy, materials, and industrials are sectors that ...
