State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLE)
| Assets | $39.13B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.08% |
| PE Ratio | 21.73 |
| Shares Out | 687.50M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $1.49 |
| Dividend Yield | 2.54% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Mar 23, 2026 |
| Payout Frequency | Quarterly |
| Payout Ratio | 55.20% |
| Volume | 22,969,026 |
| Open | 58.50 |
| Previous Close | 58.71 |
| Day's Range | 58.17 - 59.03 |
| 52-Week Low | 40.83 |
| 52-Week High | 63.46 |
| Beta | 0.43 |
| Holdings | 24 |
| Inception Date | Dec 16, 1998 |
About XLE
Fund Home PageThe State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLE) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the S&P Energy Select Sector index, a market-cap-weighted index of US energy companies in the S&P 500. XLE was launched on Dec 16, 1998 and is issued by State Street.
Top 10 Holdings
75.25% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Exxon Mobil Corporation | XOM | 22.32% |
| Chevron Corporation | CVX | 16.59% |
| ConocoPhillips | COP | 6.81% |
| SLB N.V. | SLB | 4.70% |
| Valero Energy Corporation | VLO | 4.41% |
| Marathon Petroleum Corporation | MPC | 4.36% |
| EOG Resources, Inc. | EOG | 4.25% |
| The Williams Companies, Inc. | WMB | 4.18% |
| Phillips 66 | PSX | 4.12% |
| Baker Hughes Company | BKR | 3.51% |
Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2026 | $0.38518 | Mar 25, 2026 |
| Dec 22, 2025 | $0.37302 | Dec 24, 2025 |
| Sep 22, 2025 | $0.37437 | Sep 24, 2025 |
| Jun 23, 2025 | $0.35913 | Jun 25, 2025 |
| Mar 24, 2025 | $0.35817 | Mar 26, 2025 |
| Dec 23, 2024 | $0.34999 | Dec 26, 2024 |
Performance
XLE had a total return of 45.11% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 8.84%.
News
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The following are the pivot points for the Energy Select Sector SPDR (XLE). Pivot High: $59.73, Pivot Low: $58.36. These were calculated using the DeMark method. It is generally believed…
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The following are the pivot points for the Energy Select Sector SPDR (XLE). Pivot High: $58.61, Pivot Low: $57.52. These were calculated using the DeMark method. It is generally believed…
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The following are the pivot points for the Energy Select Sector SPDR (XLE). Pivot High: $58.03, Pivot Low: $57.07. These were calculated using the DeMark method. It is generally believed…
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The following are the pivot points for the Energy Select Sector SPDR (XLE). Pivot High: $56.54, Pivot Low: $55.74. These were calculated using the DeMark method. It is generally believed…
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The following are the pivot points for the Energy Select Sector SPDR (XLE). Pivot High: $57.32, Pivot Low: $56.32. These were calculated using the DeMark method. It is generally believed…
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The following are the pivot points for the Energy Select Sector SPDR (XLE). Pivot High: $57.25, Pivot Low: $56.22. These were calculated using the DeMark method. It is generally believed…
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The following are the pivot points for the Energy Select Sector SPDR (XLE). Pivot High: $58.71, Pivot Low: $56.98. These were calculated using the DeMark method. It is generally believed…
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The following are the pivot points for the Energy Select Sector SPDR (XLE). Pivot High: $59.94, Pivot Low: $59.16. These were calculated using the DeMark method. It is generally believed…
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The following are the pivot points for the Energy Select Sector SPDR (XLE). Pivot High: $59.86, Pivot Low: $57.99. These were calculated using the DeMark method. It is generally believed…
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The following are the pivot points for the Energy Select Sector SPDR (XLE). Pivot High: $60.75, Pivot Low: $58.73. These were calculated using the DeMark method. It is generally believed…
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The following are the pivot points for the Energy Select Sector SPDR (XLE). Pivot High: $61.99, Pivot Low: $60.79. These were calculated using the DeMark method. It is generally believed…
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The following are the pivot points for the Energy Select Sector SPDR (XLE). Pivot High: $61.63, Pivot Low: $59.65. These were calculated using the DeMark method. It is generally believed…
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The following are the pivot points for the Energy Select Sector SPDR (XLE). Pivot High: $59.95, Pivot Low: $58.96. These were calculated using the DeMark method. It is generally believed…
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The following are the pivot points for the Energy Select Sector SPDR (XLE). Pivot High: $58.46, Pivot Low: $57.79. These were calculated using the DeMark method. It is generally believed…
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The following are the pivot points for the Energy Select Sector SPDR (XLE). Pivot High: $58.04, Pivot Low: $57.29. These were calculated using the DeMark method. It is generally believed…
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The following are the pivot points for the Energy Select Sector SPDR (XLE). Pivot High: $57.71, Pivot Low: $57.01. These were calculated using the DeMark method. It is generally believed…
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The following are the pivot points for the Energy Select Sector SPDR (XLE). Pivot High: $57.69, Pivot Low: $56.71. These were calculated using the DeMark method. It is generally believed…
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The following are the pivot points for the Energy Select Sector SPDR (XLE). Pivot High: $55.96, Pivot Low: $55.20. These were calculated using the DeMark method. It is generally believed…
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The following are the pivot points for the Energy Select Sector SPDR (XLE). Pivot High: $56.56, Pivot Low: $55.54. These were calculated using the DeMark method. It is generally believed…
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