State Street SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF (XOP)
| Assets | $3.50B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.35% |
| PE Ratio | 15.69 |
| Shares Out | 20.05M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $3.25 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.94% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Mar 23, 2026 |
| Payout Frequency | Quarterly |
| Payout Ratio | 30.46% |
| Volume | 2,620,406 |
| Open | 167.23 |
| Previous Close | 167.76 |
| Day's Range | 165.72 - 168.92 |
| 52-Week Low | 102.06 |
| 52-Week High | 190.36 |
| Beta | 0.63 |
| Holdings | 53 |
| Inception Date | Jun 19, 2006 |
About XOP
Fund Home PageThe State Street SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF (XOP) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in energy equity. The fund tracks an equal-weighted index of companies in the US oil & gas exploration & production space. XOP was launched on Jun 19, 2006 and is issued by State Street.
Top 10 Holdings
27.32% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| APA Corporation | APA | 2.91% |
| Venture Global, Inc. | VG | 2.87% |
| Murphy Oil Corporation | MUR | 2.85% |
| SM Energy Company | SM | 2.78% |
| Chord Energy Corporation | CHRD | 2.68% |
| Occidental Petroleum Corporation | OXY | 2.66% |
| Matador Resources Company | MTDR | 2.66% |
| ConocoPhillips | COP | 2.65% |
| Coterra Energy Inc. | CTRA | 2.64% |
| Permian Resources Corporation | PR | 2.63% |
Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2026 | $0.70878 | Mar 25, 2026 |
| Dec 22, 2025 | $0.91037 | Dec 24, 2025 |
| Sep 22, 2025 | $0.88145 | Sep 24, 2025 |
| Jun 23, 2025 | $0.75239 | Jun 25, 2025 |
| Mar 24, 2025 | $0.76074 | Mar 26, 2025 |
| Dec 23, 2024 | $0.8076 | Dec 26, 2024 |
Performance
XOP had a total return of 51.33% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 2.42%.
News
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Asian Equities Rise, Oil Stable Ahead of U.S.-Iran Talks
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Oil prices rise after strikes on Saudi oil facilities
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Oil edges higher as U.S.-Iran ceasefire fails to boost traffic via Strait of Hormuz
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Hormuz Strait oil traffic way down after ceasefire; Hassett says even one tanker is big deal
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The Strait of Hormuz is not open as Iran controls access after ceasefire, UAE oil CEO says
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Family offices piled into oil after capital dried up. The recent rally has made for big gains
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Iran oil shock stirs memories of 1997 Asian Financial Crisis — but here's why history may not repeat itself
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Goldman warns of 'very painful' natural gas shock that could rival oil crisis
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Natural Gas and Oil Forecast: Oil Plummets 19% on Ceasefire – Will WTI Hold $94.00?
WTI Crude stabilizes near $98 after a historic 19% plunge triggered by easing Middle East tensions. Discover why the 0.618 Fibonacci level is now the critical floor.
Oil Price Forecast: US-Iran Ceasefire Uncertainty Keeps Brent and WTI Volatile
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Goldman Sachs lowers second-quarter 2026 oil price forecasts
Goldman Sachs trimmed its second‑quarter 2026 forecasts for Brent and U.S. crude to $90 and $87 a barrel, respectively, late on Wednesday, after the U.S. and Iran agreed on a two-week ceasefire.
Oil Rises on Renewed Supply-Disruption Concerns
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US crude futures rise after settling previous session with biggest fall in six years
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Brent oil spot price above $120 in sign that Iran ceasefire can't solve deep disruption
The price for actual Brent oil cargos came in above $120 per barrel on Wednesday, nearly $30 more than the June futures contract. The spot price shows that oil supplies will stay tight for some time, ...
The U.S. has more natural gas than it knows what to do with — helping Americans weather the Iran oil crisis
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FAST TURNAROUND: Former energy sec predicts SHOCKINGLY swift energy recovery
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U.S. Crude Oil Stockpiles Rise for Seventh Straight Week
U.S. crude oil inventories rose for a seventh consecutive week, while gasoline and diesel stockpiles fell, according to data released Wednesday by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Traders place large $950 million bet on oil price falling hours ahead of ceasefire
Investors placed an approximately $950 million bet on oil prices falling just hours before the U.S. and Iran announced a ceasefire, the latest large wager on the direction of the world's most traded ...
Oil prices plunge 15% to below $100, stocks surge and dollar slumps after Trump announces US-Iran ceasefire – business live
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Natural Gas and Oil Forecast: Oil Crashes 16% as Ceasefire Ends Hormuz Supply Risk
WTI Crude crashes to $96 as a two-week ceasefire restores tanker traffic in the Strait of Hormuz. Discover if the $92 trendline support can hold this 16% sell-off.
Oil price premium may persist even with the ceasefire
Andy Lipow, President of Lipow Oil Associates, warns that oil prices are still in a precarious place, even with the two-week ceasefire. He explains that control of the Strait of Hormuz, as well as dam...























