State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLP) ETF
Data as of October 19, 2026
Stockbruh grade: Challenging 0/3 metrics rated Sunny
What does State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF invest in?
The State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLP) aims to replicate the overall return, including price movement and dividend income, of the Consumer Staples Select Sector Index, prior to accounting for expenses. This benchmark effectively reflects the performance of companies within the consumer staples sector of 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 | $87.62 | Assets Under Management | — |
Common Questions
How have XLP's returns been over the last 5 years?
XLP 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 XLP a good ETF for beginners?
Stockbruh provides a beginner-friendly analysis of XLP covering returns (5Y CAGR), dividend yield, and expense ratio. XLP has moderate fees. Sign up free to see the full weather-rated breakdown.