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Energy Select Sector SPDR (XLE)

Energy ETF · State Street (SPDR) · NYSE ARCA · 25 holdings
$67.57 ▼ -0.59 (0.87%)
At close · USD · Volume 41,620,568
Returns and riskCostIncomeDividend historyHoldingsX-Ray look-throughQuestions
52-week range
$43.19 – $68.78
Day's range
$66.29 – $68.78
1-year total return
+58.3%
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XLE price chart

Daily, split-corrected, distributions markedEnd-of-day prices

XLE fund facts

FundEnergy Select Sector SPDR® Fund
TickerXLE · NYSE ARCA
Issuer (by our rules)State Street (SPDR)
Category (by our rules)Energy
Expense ratio0.08%
Holdings25
Net assets (fund, SEC)$35.7B
Yield (last 12 months)2.25%
DistributionsQuarterly
52-week range$43.19 – $68.78
Average volume (3 months)30,272,846
First price in our data22 Dec 1998
Issuer and category are assigned by StocksXray rules from the fund name. Expense ratio and net assets come from SEC filings; where a fund does not file them (for example grantor trusts) the field stays empty.

Returns and risk

1 month
+9.4%
3 months
+14.8%
6 months
+21.1%
Year to date
+54.1%
1 year
+58.3%
3 years a year
+18.1%
5 years a year
+22.7%
10 years a year
+11.1%
Volatility (1 year)
22.0%
Largest drop, last year
−15.0%
Largest drop in our data
−71.5%
Total return includes distributions, from end-of-day prices adjusted for splits and distributions, to 22 Oct 2026. Periods of 3 years and longer are annualised and shown only when the fund's history is long enough. Volatility is the standard deviation of daily returns over the last year, annualised. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

Cost: expense ratio

0.08% a year

On $10,000 invested that is about $8 a year in fund costs, taken out of the fund's assets.

Source: the fund's prospectus, as filed with the SEC on 28 Jan 2026 (risk/return summary data). Brokerage commissions and the bid-ask spread are separate costs.

Income: distributions

Paid, last 12 months
1.52 USD
Yield on today's price
2.25%
Frequency
Quarterly
Latest ex-date
21 Sep 2026
Full XLE dividend history →
Cash paid per current share (restated for share splits), before tax, from EODHD.

XLE top holdings

#HoldingWeight
1 Exxon Mobil Corp 22.67%
2 Chevron Corp CVX 16.09%
3 ConocoPhillips COP 6.57%
4 Williams Cos Inc/The WMB 5.03%
5 Valero Energy Corp VLO 4.64%
6 Marathon Petroleum Corp MPC 4.48%
7 EOG Resources Inc EOG 4.15%
8 SLB Ltd SLB 4.09%
9 Phillips 66 PSX 4.07%
10 Kinder Morgan Inc KMI 3.76%
The top 10 make up 75.5% of the fund, out of 25 holdings.
Positions as of 30 Jun 2026, from the fund's Form N-PORT filed with the SEC. Public N-PORT holdings are quarter-end positions published about 60 days later, so they can be months old and the fund may have changed since.

X-Ray look-through

StocksXray scores 77% of XLE by weight (20 stocks in our S&P 500 coverage), so we can look inside the fund with our own numbers. The weighted average X-Ray Score of those stocks is 50 out of 100.

Undervalued 33%Fair 56%Overvalued 11%
Energy 100%
Weights are the SEC holdings weights dated 30 Jun 2026; scores and fair-value labels are today's. Labels follow our fair-value method ("Undervalued" means fair value is more than 17.5% above the price) and are model estimates, not forecasts or advice. How the X-Ray Score works.

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XLE: frequently asked questions

What is XLE?

XLE is the Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF, issued by State Street (SPDR), listed on NYSE ARCA. By our rules it is classed as "Energy". Its latest SEC filing lists 25 holdings.

What is the expense ratio of XLE?

XLE charges 0.08% a year, according to its prospectus filed with the SEC on 28 Jan 2026. On $10,000 that is about $8 a year in fund costs.

Does XLE pay dividends?

Yes. XLE paid 1.52 per share over the last 12 months, quarterly, a trailing yield of 2.25% on today's price. The latest ex-dividend date was 21 Sep 2026.

What does XLE hold?

The largest holdings in the latest SEC filing are Exxon Mobil Corp (22.7%), Chevron Corp (16.1%), ConocoPhillips (6.6%). The top 10 together make up 75.5% of the fund.

How has XLE performed?

Total return including distributions to 22 Oct 2026: 1 year +58.3%, 3 years +18.1% a year, 5 years +22.7% a year. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

How does StocksXray rate the stocks inside XLE?

We score 77% of the fund by weight (20 stocks) with our X-Ray Score: the weighted average is 50 out of 100. These are model estimates, not forecasts or advice.

Where the numbers come from

Prices and distributions end-of-day data from EODHD; returns are our own calculations from it.
Expense ratio and holdings SEC filings (prospectus risk/return data and Form N-PORT).
Category, issuer and leverage assigned by StocksXray rules from the fund name.
X-Ray look-through our scores applied to the SEC holdings.
Read the methodology →

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