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Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLU) Price & Chart

XLU ETF Chart & Stats

$42.00
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$40$42.5$4527 Jul10 Aug24 Aug8 Sep21 Sep5 Oct19 Oct
Day’s Range
$41.87 - $42.26
52-Week Range
$39.03 - $47.80
Previous Close
$41.88
Volume
40.75M
Average Volume (3M)
25.66M
AUM
23.87B
NAV
41.86
Expense Ratio
0.08%
Holdings Count
33
Beta
0.23
Inception Date
Dec 16, 1998
Shares Outstanding
576,698,300
Standard Deviation
N/A

ETF Overview

Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund

The Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLU) is a specialized exchange-traded fund designed to offer investors targeted exposure to the utilities sector, a cornerstone of the economy known for its stability and consistent demand. As a sector-focused ETF, XLU encompasses a broad-based niche within the utilities category, providing a comprehensive representation of the industry that includes electric utilities, water utilities, gas utilities, and multi-utilities. This fund is engineered to appeal to investors seeking reliable income streams and portfolio diversification, given the essential nature of utilities services and their typically lower volatility in comparison to broader market indices. By investing in XLU, stakeholders gain access to a curated selection of high-quality utility companies, making it an attractive option for those aiming to balance risk with steady returns. As part of the SPDR family, the fund benefits from a robust management framework and transparency, ensuring that investors can confidently navigate the complexities of the utilities sector while capitalizing on its inherent strengths.

Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLU) Fund Flow Chart

FlowsPrice-1B-318M650M2B$39$41.25$43.5$45.75Nov '25Jan '26Mar '26May '26Jul '26Sep '26
Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLU) 1 year Net Flows: $3B

XLU ETF News

XLU ETF FAQ

What was XLU’s price range in the past 12 months?
XLU’s lowest price in the past 12 months was $39.03 and its highest was $47.80.
What is the AUM of XLU?
As of Oct 20, 2026, the AUM of XLU is $23.87B.
Is XLU overvalued?
Based on Wall Street analyst price targets for XLU’s holdings, XLU’s price is currently undervalued.
Does XLU pay dividends?
Yes. XLU pays dividends quarterly. Its most recent dividend was $0.30 per share, and its annual dividend yield is 2.89%. See more information on XLU dividends here.
How many shares outstanding does XLU have?
XLU has 576,698,300 shares outstanding.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of XLU?
Graham Capital Management, L.P. is among the largest hedge fund holders of XLU, with a position valued at $7.2M.