Is XLP a good investment in 2026?

Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR trades at a P/E ratio of 27.3, with low volatility (14.6% annualized). Recent momentum is positive.

What is the risk level of XLP?

Based on 30-day volatility of 14.6%, XLP has LOW risk.

Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR (XLP) Stock Analysis & Price Target

Q: Does XLP pay dividends?

Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR currently does not pay a regular dividend.

Key Metrics

MARKET CAP

$18.68B

P/E RATIO

27.3

BETA

N/A

DIV YIELD

N/A

52W HIGH

$90.14

52W LOW

$75.16

VOLATILITY

14.6%

30d annualized

Price Performance

30-DAY PRICE CHART

$83.16 → $88.86+6.85%

30 days agoToday

1-YEAR PERFORMANCE

$83.08 → $88.86+7.0%

XLP | 52-week chartLast updated: 2/27/2026

ETF Sector Context

Exchange-traded funds offering diversified exposure to various markets and strategies.

METRIC	XLP	SECTOR AVG	VS SECTOR
P/E Ratio	27.3x	20.0x	↑ 36%
30d Volatility	14.6%	18%	Lower risk

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Competitors Analysis

Compare XLP's key metrics against its main etf sector competitors.

COMPANY	PRICE	MARKET CAP	SECTOR
XLP(You are here)	$88.86	$18.68B	ETF	—
SPY	$689.30	$632.63B	ETF	VIEW →
QQQ	$609.24	$239.49B	ETF	VIEW →
IWM	$265.99	$74.76B	ETF	VIEW →

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Technical Analysis

Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR is currently trading at $88.86, which is 1.4% below its 52-week high. With a beta of N/A, the stock shows average sensitivity to market movements.

RSI (14)NEUTRAL

30-DAY TRENDBULLISH

VOLUME15.9M(Below avg)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is XLP a good buy right now?

Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR trades at 27.3x earnings. This is near market average. Current risk level is Low based on 14.6% volatility.

Does XLP pay dividends?

Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR does not currently pay a regular dividend. The company may be reinvesting profits for growth.

How volatile is XLP?

With 30-day annualized volatility of 14.6% and beta of N/A,XLP is classified as Low risk.

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Last updated: 2/27/2026, 2:04:00 PM