XLEEnergy Select Sector SPDR Fund
Energy sector play, cyclical with oil prices.
Data as of December 22, 2025
Sector Allocation
About XLE
Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLE) is an exchange-traded fund focused on energy investing. With an annual expense ratio of 0.09%, XLE maintains a competitive fee structure that appeals to cost-conscious investors. It currently distributes a dividend yield of 3.42%, offering a balanced blend of income and growth potential. Over the trailing five years, XLE has delivered an annualized return of +14.86%.
Who is XLE for?
XLE is appropriate for investors who want targeted exposure to a specific part of the economy. Sector ETFs work best as satellite positions complementing a diversified core portfolio.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is XLE?
Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLE) is an exchange-traded fund categorized as Sector ETF. Energy sector play, cyclical with oil prices.
What is XLE's expense ratio?
XLE has an annual expense ratio of 0.09%. This means for every $10,000 invested, you pay $9.00 per year in fund fees.
What dividend yield does XLE pay?
XLE has a current dividend yield of 3.42%. Distributions are typically paid quarterly.
How has XLE performed over 5 years?
XLE has delivered an annualized 5-year return of +14.86%. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
Is XLE good for beginners?
XLE is appropriate for investors who want targeted exposure to a specific part of the economy. Sector ETFs work best as satellite positions complementing a diversified core portfolio.
What sectors does XLE invest in?
XLE's top sector allocations are: Energy (100%). See the full breakdown on this page.