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Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund XLP · AMEX

$87.24 -0.43% (-$0.38)

Summary

Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund is an ETF - a fund traded on an exchange like a stock - run by SPDR. Positions inside: 38. The ten largest make up 63% of the fund.

Yearly costs
0.08%
Fund size
$14.6B
Positions
38
Dividend yield
2.52%
Running since
1998

What speaks for it

  • Costs of 0.08% a year are below the middle of comparable funds (0.44%).
  • A large fund with $14.6B under management.
  • Easy to buy and sell: about $967.2M changes hands a day.
  • Average yearly growth over the last ten years: 5.3%.
  • It has been running since 1998.

What to watch

  • The ten largest positions make up 63% of the fund, so its result rests on a few names.
  • 97% of the fund is in one sector (Consumer defensive).
  • 100% of the fund is in one country (United States).

A fund has no Bulios Score and no Fair Price of its own - both are computed from the results of a single company. This page shows what is inside the fund and what it costs instead.

Price

Performance

1 month
+5.3%
3 months
+2.8%
This year
+12%
1 year
+9.5%
3 years
+30%
5 years
+23%
10 years
+68%
Avg. market cap
$259.6B
P/E
25.4x
Forward P/E
20.5x
P/S
1.4x
P/B
4.8x
P/FCF
21.1x
EV/EBITDA
16.2x
Dividend yield
2.53%
ROIC
14.9%
ROE
28.4%
Gross margin
41.6%
Operating margin
16.5%
Net margin
11.7%
Payout ratio
64.4%
Net debt/EBITDA
1.8x
Beta
0.48

Weighted average of the 34 largest companies, which make up 100% of the fund. Banks and insurers are left out of the gross margin, the ROIC and the EBITDA figures.

What is inside?

Concentrated
  1. 1
    WM
    Walmart WMT 11%
  2. 2
    CO
    Costco COST 9.0%
  3. 3
    PG
    Procter & Gamble PG 7.6%
  4. 4
    KO
    Coca-Cola KO 7.4%
  5. 5
    PM
    Philip Morris PM 6.5%
  6. 6
    MO
    Altria MO 4.6%
  7. 7
    CL
    Colgate-Palmolive Company CL 4.4%
  8. 8
    MD
    Mondelez MDLZ 4.3%
  9. 9
    TG
    Target TGT 4.2%
  10. 10
    PE
    PepsiCo PEP 4.0%

Positions in the fund: 38. The ten largest make up 63% of it.

Composition as of Oct 18, 2026.

Where is it spread?

One sector dominates

By sector

By country

By company size

By the company's market value: Mega cap from $200B, Large cap from $10B, Mid cap from $2B, Small cap from $300M, Micro cap below $300M.

Largest sector: Consumer defensive (97%). Largest country: United States (100%). Largest size group: Large cap (58%).

What does it cost me?

Cheap
A year from $10,000
$8.00
Over 20 years
$401

From every $10,000 invested the fund takes $8.00 a year. You do not pay it separately - it is taken out of the fund's value. Over 20 years at 5% yearly growth that adds up to about $401.

How has it done?

Growing over the long run
A year on average, 10 years
+5.3%
Deepest drop
-18%
Yearly volatility
15%

Average yearly growth over the last ten years: 5.3%. Deepest drop in these years: 18% below the earlier high.

Does it pay dividends?

Yes, it pays out
Yield
2.52%
Payments a year
4
Last payment
$0.54

Over the last 12 months it paid $2.20 per share, which is 2.52% of today's price. The last payment was $0.54 on Sep 21, 2026.

Is it easy to buy and sell?

Very easy
Traded a day
$967.2M
Shares a day
11M

On an average day about $967.2M of the fund changes hands.

How expensive are the companies inside?

Rather expensive
P/E of the companies inside
25.4
Average Bulios Score
65 out of 100

Weight by Bulios Fair Price

On average the companies inside trade for 25.4 times their yearly profit. By Fair Price, 74% of the rated weight comes out as overvalued.

Counted from its largest companies (34), which make up 100% of the fund. Each company counts by its weight. We use the metrics, the Bulios Score and the Fair Price of the companies themselves.

Similar funds

Funds that hold much of the same. The overlap says how much of their weight they share with this fund.

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XL
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ZP
ZPDS.DE State Street SPDR S&P U.S. Consumer Staples Select Sector UCITS ETF (Acc)
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FS
FSTA Fidelity MSCI Consumer Staples Index ETF
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2B
2B7D.DE iShares S&P 500 Consumer Staples Sector UCITS ETF
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XU
XUCS.DE Xtrackers MSCI USA Consumer Staples UCITS ETF 1D
Ireland 0.12% $185.1M +16% Pays out 76%
VC
VCSAX Vanguard Consumer Staples Index Fund Admiral Shares· mutual fund
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