Materials Select Sector SPDRÂ Fund (XLB) ETF
Data as of September 4, 2026
Stockbruh grade: Mixed 1/3 metrics rated Sunny
What does Materials Select Sector SPDRÂ Fund invest in?
📈 This awesome fund aims to track the performance of an index by investing in a bunch of cool industries like chemicals, metals and mining, paper and forest products, containers and packaging, and construction materials 🏭🌲 Headquartered in [Company's Location], they keep it real by replicating the index strategy and putting their money where their mouth is. Go big or go home, right? 💪💼.
Key Numbers
| Metric | Rating | What it means |
| Returns (5Y CAGR) | ☀️ Strong | ≥8% = Sunny, 1–8% = Cloudy, <1% = Thunderstorm |
| Dividends | ⛅ Moderate | Dividend yield and consistency |
| Fees (Expense Ratio) | ⛅ Moderate | <0.5% = Sunny, 0.5–1.5% = Cloudy, >1.5% = Thunderstorm |
| Price | $52.62 | Assets Under Management | — |
Common Questions
How have XLB's returns been over the last 5 years?
XLB has delivered strong 5-year returns (≥8% CAGR), rated Sunny on Stockbruh's weather system. Sign up free to see the exact return figures.
Is XLB a good ETF for beginners?
Stockbruh provides a beginner-friendly analysis of XLB covering returns (5Y CAGR), dividend yield, and expense ratio. XLB has moderate fees. Sign up free to see the full weather-rated breakdown.