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State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLP)

Consumer Defensive | Exchange Traded Fund | NYSEArca
82.46 USD +1.03 (1.265%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 82.58 +0.12 (0.146%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 7:55 p.m. EDT)

Short-term: ★★★☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★★☆ | Dividends: ★★★★★
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 3:44 p.m. EDT

XLP is a solid long-term investment with a strong dividend yield and consistent payouts, making it attractive for income-focused investors. The recent price history shows some volatility, but the overall trend remains positive. The options activity indicates a balanced view, with speculators expecting some stability but also acknowledging the possibility of larger movements. Given the fundamentals and the current market conditions, XLP could be a good buy for long-term investors looking for steady returns and income.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
MSTL ✓0.032565
AutoTheta0.032916
AutoETS0.033188
AutoARIMA0.033188

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: MSTL

Forecast Reliability
Score 80%
H-stat 0.06
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.120
Excess Kurtosis -1.43
Attribute Value
Market Cap 17,330,782,208
Trailing P/E 25.96

As of April 11, 2026, 3:44 p.m. EDT: The options activity shows mixed signals. Calls and puts have significant positioning around the current price, with a notable concentration of open interest and volume near the ATM strike (around 82.5). This suggests a consensus among speculators that the price is likely to remain stable or slightly move upward. However, there are also signs of volatility, with IV spikes at certain strikes, indicating potential for larger price movements. The overall trend in options suggests a cautious but optimistic outlook, with a focus on the current price range.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.56% 2.77% 2.83% 2.80%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-03-23 0.455 0.560483
2025-12-22 0.627 0.809616
2025-09-22 0.541 0.703450
2025-06-23 0.552 0.692138
2025-03-24 0.418 0.541007
2024-12-23 0.602 0.788045
2024-09-23 0.439 0.549971
2024-06-24 0.582 0.781728
2024-03-18 0.552 0.771285
2023-12-18 0.536 0.796896
2023-09-18 0.485 0.725523
2023-06-20 0.526 0.770225
2023-03-20 0.345 0.514503
2022-12-19 0.533 0.782347
2022-09-19 0.461 0.709603
2022-06-21 0.513 0.808379
2022-03-21 0.335 0.504451
2021-12-20 0.512 0.766601
2021-09-20 0.442 0.709036
2021-06-21 0.444 0.727775
2021-03-22 0.357 0.610334
2020-12-21 0.564 0.970602
2020-09-21 0.377 0.693893
2020-06-22 0.461 0.909115
2020-03-23 0.287 0.691903
2019-12-20 0.513 0.958596
2019-09-20 0.358 0.705525
2019-06-21 0.449 0.914350
2019-03-15 0.298 0.656416
2018-12-21 0.464 1.120237
2018-09-21 0.388 0.862164
2018-06-15 0.394 0.941212
2018-03-16 0.299 0.696686
2017-12-15 0.418 0.916927
2017-09-15 0.346 0.787614
2017-06-16 0.436 0.985684
2017-03-17 0.290 0.672327
2016-12-16 0.386 0.950238
2016-09-16 0.328 0.802075
2016-06-17 0.323 0.784633
2016-03-18 0.271 0.672590
2015-12-18 0.370 0.984937
2015-09-18 0.308 0.863563
2015-06-19 0.302 0.826458
2015-03-20 0.296 0.810396
2014-12-19 0.350 0.970452
2014-09-19 0.287 0.857772
2014-06-20 0.311 0.939733
2014-03-21 0.216 0.699209
2013-12-20 0.322 1.046403
2013-09-20 0.261 0.887361
2013-06-21 0.254 0.903185
2013-03-15 0.191 0.700294
2012-12-21 0.398 1.604894
2012-09-21 0.255 1.016955
2012-06-15 0.236 0.992829
2012-03-16 0.178 0.770366
2011-12-16 0.285 1.323067
2011-09-16 0.219 1.047485
2011-06-17 0.217 1.035266
2011-03-18 0.164 0.844586
2010-12-17 0.256 1.311881
2010-09-17 0.197 1.085254
2010-06-18 0.192 1.100815
2010-03-19 0.118 0.654161
2009-12-18 0.249 1.467067
2009-09-18 0.179 1.099835
2009-06-19 0.177 1.215417
2009-03-20 0.123 0.947067
2008-12-19 0.200 1.371687
2008-09-19 0.189 1.096351
2008-06-20 0.119 0.710907
2008-03-20 0.146 0.858867
2007-12-21 0.147 0.818409
2007-09-21 0.154 0.914121
2007-06-15 0.169 1.014985
2007-03-16 0.129 0.826423
2006-12-15 0.132 0.845598
2006-09-15 0.128 0.839599
2006-06-16 0.127 0.901721
2006-03-17 0.126 0.891528
2005-12-16 0.120 0.859275
2005-09-16 0.115 0.853438
2005-06-17 0.112 0.827441
2005-03-18 0.096 0.721008
2004-12-17 0.095 0.722739
2004-09-17 0.093 0.734245
2004-06-18 0.087 0.655929
2004-03-19 0.082 0.638693
2003-12-19 0.091 0.750255
2003-09-19 0.071 0.607430
2003-06-20 0.092 0.806132
2003-03-21 0.105 0.962150
2002-12-20 0.105 0.942306
2002-09-20 0.132 1.168167
2002-06-21 0.072 0.569057
2002-03-15 0.075 0.517187
2001-12-21 0.090 0.638607
2001-09-21 0.077 0.600765
2001-06-15 0.081 0.588663
2001-03-16 0.072 0.546728
2000-12-15 0.080 0.544145
2000-09-15 0.090 0.707347
2000-06-16 0.057 0.438666
2000-03-17 0.068 0.602238
1999-12-17 0.067 0.545949
1999-09-17 0.055 0.425485
1999-06-18 0.100 0.752146
1999-03-19 0.049 0.335490
Additional Data
trailingAnnualDividendRate 1.73
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.021245241
dividendYield 2.65

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 90.14
All Time Low 17.82
Ask 82.6
Ask Size 300
Average Daily Volume10 Day 11,757,000
Average Daily Volume3 Month 20,056,677
Average Volume 20,056,677
Average Volume10Days 11,757,000
Beta3 Year 0.66
Bid 81.9
Bid Size 4,000
Book Value 68.177
Category Consumer Defensive
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 82.54
Day Low 81.16
Dividend Yield 2.65
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 3.1760828
Esg Populated 0
Exchange PCX
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 84.9004
Fifty Day Average Change -2.4403992
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.02874426
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 1.6894817
Fifty Two Week High 90.14
Fifty Two Week High Change -7.6800003
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.0852008
Fifty Two Week Low 75.16
Fifty Two Week Low Change 7.2999954
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.09712607
Fifty Two Week Range 75.16 - 90.14
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 914,337,000,000
Five Year Average Return 0.0613396
Full Exchange Name NYSEArca
Fund Family State Street Investment Management
Fund Inception Date 913,766,400
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Language en-US
Legal Type Exchange Traded Fund
Long Business Summary In seeking to track the performance of the index, the fund employs a replication strategy. It generally invests substantially all, but at least 95%, of its total assets in the securities comprising the index. The index includes companies that have been identified as Consumer Staples companies by the GICS®. It is non-diversified.
Long Name State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF
Market us_market
Market Cap 17,330,782,208
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_2668776
Nav Price 82.46641
Net Assets 15,480,581,100.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.08
Open 81.32
Post Market Change 0.12000275
Post Market Change Percent 0.14552844
Post Market Price 82.58
Post Market Time 1,776,470,147
Previous Close 81.43
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 1.2094988
Quote Source Name Delayed Quote
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change 1.03
Regular Market Change Percent 1.26489
Regular Market Day High 82.54
Regular Market Day Low 81.16
Regular Market Day Range 81.16 - 82.54
Regular Market Open 81.32
Regular Market Previous Close 81.43
Regular Market Price 82.46
Regular Market Time 1,776,456,000
Regular Market Volume 12,229,235
Shares Outstanding 210,172,000
Short Name State Street Consumer Staples S
Source Interval 15
Symbol XLP
Three Year Average Return 0.0574477
Total Assets 15,480,581,120
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 1.73
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.021245241
Trailing P E 25.9628
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns 6.10202
Trailing Three Month Returns 6.10202
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 81.0248
Two Hundred Day Average Change 1.4351959
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.017713044
Type Disp ETF
Volume 12,229,235
Yield 0.026500002
Ytd Return 6.10202