Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLP)
| Assets | $16.10B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.09% |
| PE Ratio | 27.35 |
| Shares Out | 199.92M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $2.11 |
| Dividend Yield | 2.63% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Sep 23, 2024 |
| Payout Ratio | 71.72% |
| 1-Year Return | +15.44% |
| Volume | 7,685,852 |
| Open | 79.90 |
| Previous Close | 80.63 |
| Day's Range | 79.53 - 80.22 |
| 52-Week Low | 69.57 |
| 52-Week High | 84.53 |
| Beta | 0.60 |
| Holdings | 41 |
| Inception Date | Dec 16, 1998 |
About XLP
Fund Home PageThe Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLP) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Consumer Staples Select Sector index, a market-cap-weighted index of consumer-staples stocks drawn from the S&P 500. XLP was launched on Dec 16, 1998 and is issued by State Street.
Top 10 Holdings
62.76% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Costco Wholesale Corporation | COST | 10.09% |
| The Procter & Gamble Company | PG | 9.95% |
| Walmart Inc. | WMT | 9.04% |
| The Coca-Cola Company | KO | 5.94% |
| PepsiCo, Inc. | PEP | 5.38% |
| Philip Morris International Inc. | PM | 5.07% |
| Altria Group, Inc. | MO | 4.96% |
| Target Corporation | TGT | 4.21% |
| Colgate-Palmolive Company | CL | 4.17% |
| Mondelez International, Inc. | MDLZ | 3.95% |
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2024 | $0.439 | Sep 25, 2024 |
| Jun 24, 2024 | $0.582 | Jun 26, 2024 |
| Mar 18, 2024 | $0.552 | Mar 21, 2024 |
| Dec 18, 2023 | $0.536 | Dec 21, 2023 |
| Sep 18, 2023 | $0.485 | Sep 21, 2023 |
| Jun 20, 2023 | $0.526 | Jun 23, 2023 |
News
Market Navigator: Are consumer staples due for a bounce?
Katie Stockton, Fairlead Strategies founder, joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss whether consumer staples are due for a bounce.
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XLP: Consumer Staples Could Be A Good Addition To A Portfolio
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XLP: Weak Growth Profile And Expensive Valuation
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XLP: The Right Time To Consider This
The Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR® Fund ETF is a good defensive investment option in volatile markets, with potential for growth and resilience during economic downturns. The XLP fund holds 38 c...
XLP: A Strong Buy-The-Dip Candidate For Income Investors As Recession Risks Grow
The Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund ETF offers exposure to recession-resistant companies that provide household products and basic items. This ETF has a low expense ratio and has delivered an...
XLP: Not In The Spotlight Amid Market Uncertainty
XLP provides exposure to defensive stories from the consumer staples sector. The sector is less susceptible to economic cycles, but it doesn't attract significant investor interest. I am rating XLP wi...
XLP: Expensive With Underperformance Risk
The consumer staples sector is resilient in the face of economic uncertainty and offers a hedge for investors during volatile markets. The XLP is expensive at 22x PE with 7% EPS growth for PEG ratio o...
How Consumer Staples Will Perform as Inflation Eases
The S&P 500 consumer staples sector is up 5% year-to-date. Erin Lash discusses how consumer staples stocks will perform as inflation eases.
XLP: Rotate Into This Lagging Sector
Consumer Staples sector has been lagging behind other sectors over the past year. Recent outperformance in XLP suggests other "hot" sectors may be getting too stretched. Breaking the trend line around...
U.S. Weekly Fund Flows Insight Report: Investors Withdraw Assets From Funds For The Third Week In Four
During LSEG Lipper's fund-flows week that ended February 14, 2024, investors were overall net redeemers of fund assets (including both conventional funds and ETFs) for the third week in four, removing...
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The consumer looks to be slightly improving in the packaged food space, says BofA's Peter Galbo
Peter Galbo, research analyst at Bank of America, joins 'The Exchange' to discuss the state of the consumer, the names to own heading into 2024, and more.
XLP: Staples Turn Cheaper In 2023, Waiting On Improved Momentum
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