State Street Materials Select Sector SPDR ETF

State Street Materials Select Sector SPDR ETFverified

XLB

Price:

$48.19

Market Cap:

$0

XLB invests in basic materials companies from the S&P 500, these would include companies in the chemicals, metals and mining, paper and forest products, containers and packaging, and construction materials industry. Its limited selection universe means it is heavily concentrated, and individual holdings must be taken into consideration before investing in this fund. Not surprisingly, XLB favors large-caps. Components of the index are all picked by the index committee, and weighed by free-float market capitalization, subject to a cap to ensure diversification requirements. Index rebalancing occurs quarterly. Prior to Dec. 1, 2025, the fund name did not include the Issuer's name, State Street.

Industry

Asset Management

IPO Date

1998-12-22

Stock Exchange

AMEX

Ticker

XLB

XLB Dividend History Overview

Dividends are a key part of long-term returns for investors, and State Street Materials Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLB) has a track record worth reviewing. Looking at dividend history for XLB gives you an idea of how consistent the dividends have been and what you might expect in the future.

Ex-Dividend Date

2025-12-22

Dividend Yield

1.80%

Annual Dividend

$0.23

P/E Ratio

24.90

Payout Ratio

0

Dividend per Share

$0.87

EPS

1.94

Ex-Date/EFF DateDividend AmountAdjusted DividendPayment DateDeclaration Date
2025-12-22$0.23286$0.232862025-12-242025-01-09
2025-09-22$0.42889$0.21452025-09-242025-01-09
2025-06-23$0.43789$0.218942025-06-252025-01-09
2025-03-24$0.40678$0.20352025-03-262025-01-09
2024-12-23$0.44431$0.222152024-12-262024-01-05
2024-09-23$0.41843$0.209222024-09-252024-01-05
2024-06-24$0.42549$0.21252024-06-262024-01-05
2024-03-18$0.32491$0.162462024-03-212024-01-05
2023-12-18$0.59116$0.29552023-12-212023-01-13
2023-09-18$0.39235$0.196172023-09-212023-01-13
2023-06-20$0.39874$0.19952023-06-232023-01-13

State Street Materials Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLB) Dividend History Chart

The table below shows State Street Materials Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLB) dividend history over the years, including the amount per share, the payout date, and any adjustments for stock splits.

State Street Materials Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLB) Dividend Growth

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