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NYSE · XLU
Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund
Financial Services · Asset Management
$42.21
Up+$0.56 (+1.34%)
Updated Oct 19, 2026, 12:42 AM
SID Score
6.2/10
Composite research score
Smart Money
58/100
Neutral
- Market cap
- 22.71B
- P/E ratio
- —
- Dividend yield
- 5.47%
- 52-week range
- $39.03 – $47.71
- Volume
- 31.91M
- Avg. volume
- 20.95M
Price performance · XLU
XLU price history
1M range · 20 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices
Prices through Oct 16, 2026
XLU closed at $42.21 after 20 trading sessions, up 3.81% for the selected period.
- Last close
- $42.21
- Period change
- +3.81%
- Period low
- $39.25
- Period high
- $42.21
Daily close
View OHLC price history
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 | $41.87 | $42.29 | $41.625 | $42.21 | 31.91M |
| Oct 15, 2026 | $42.185 | $42.20 | $41.42 | $41.65 | 35.26M |
| Oct 14, 2026 | $41.80 | $41.88 | $41.24 | $41.72 | 35.42M |
| Oct 13, 2026 | $41.80 | $41.95 | $41.09 | $41.87 | 27.23M |
| Oct 12, 2026 | $41.46 | $41.64 | $41.20 | $41.63 | 16.56M |
| Oct 9, 2026 | $40.97 | $41.46 | $40.97 | $41.41 | 16.81M |
| Oct 8, 2026 | $41.15 | $41.365 | $40.635 | $41.07 | 28.81M |
| Oct 7, 2026 | $40.99 | $41.33 | $40.82 | $41.15 | 45.08M |
| Oct 6, 2026 | $40.41 | $41.185 | $40.41 | $41.16 | 52.08M |
| Oct 5, 2026 | $39.865 | $40.21 | $39.58 | $39.97 | 38.49M |
| Oct 2, 2026 | $39.88 | $40.205 | $39.68 | $39.83 | 63.66M |
| Oct 1, 2026 | $39.44 | $39.73 | $39.10 | $39.68 | 61.37M |
| Sep 30, 2026 | $39.83 | $39.935 | $39.42 | $39.44 | 55.59M |
| Sep 29, 2026 | $39.16 | $39.80 | $39.03 | $39.71 | 49.17M |
| Sep 28, 2026 | $39.485 | $39.55 | $39.06 | $39.25 | 33.07M |
| Sep 25, 2026 | $39.41 | $39.60 | $39.125 | $39.51 | 30.29M |
| Sep 24, 2026 | $39.88 | $39.89 | $39.36 | $39.36 | 25.59M |
| Sep 23, 2026 | $40.38 | $40.41 | $39.71 | $39.75 | 27.88M |
| Sep 22, 2026 | $40.59 | $40.82 | $40.45 | $40.53 | 18.88M |
| Sep 21, 2026 | $40.77 | $40.93 | $40.575 | $40.66 | 20.94M |
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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 securities of companies from the following industries: electric utilities; water utilities; multi-utilities; independent power and renewable electricity producers; and gas utilities. The fund is non-diversified.
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Yahoo · Oct 15, 2026
Failed Breakout in Tech? 3 Sectors Leading the Market Rotation
QQQ's failed breakout and weak breadth have investors watching utilities (XLU), consumer staples (XLP), and energy (XLE), all showing recent outperformance as capital rotates from growth stocks.
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Tech slumps as AI financing worries grow, investors flock to bonds: AlphaCheck
Stocks were mixed on Thursday as chip names sold off.
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