State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLE) ETF
Data as of October 19, 2026
Stockbruh grade: Challenging 0/3 metrics rated Sunny
What does State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF invest in?
The State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLE) is engineered to mirror the overall return (both price appreciation and dividend income) of the Energy Select Sector Index, prior to any operational costs. This underlying index is specifically constructed to accurately reflect the performance of the energy companies within the S&P 500.
Key Numbers
| Metric | Rating | What it means |
|---|
| Returns (5Y CAGR) | ⛅ Moderate | ≥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 | $68.24 | Assets Under Management | — |
Common Questions
How have XLE's returns been over the last 5 years?
XLE has delivered moderate 5-year returns (1%–8% CAGR), rated Cloudy on Stockbruh's weather system. Sign up to see the full return history.
Is XLE a good ETF for beginners?
Stockbruh provides a beginner-friendly analysis of XLE covering returns (5Y CAGR), dividend yield, and expense ratio. XLE has moderate fees. Sign up free to see the full weather-rated breakdown.