State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLV) ETF
Data as of October 19, 2026
Stockbruh grade: Challenging 0/3 metrics rated Sunny
What does State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF invest in?
The State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLV) is designed to reflect, before expenses, the price and yield performance of the Health Care Select Sector Index. This benchmark offers a clear representation of the healthcare industry 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 | $176.71 | Assets Under Management | — |
Common Questions
How have XLV's returns been over the last 5 years?
XLV 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 XLV a good ETF for beginners?
Stockbruh provides a beginner-friendly analysis of XLV covering returns (5Y CAGR), dividend yield, and expense ratio. XLV has moderate fees. Sign up free to see the full weather-rated breakdown.