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State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLE): outlook, holdings and fees

State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLE) is an exchange-traded fund and is managed by State Street Investment Management. The expense ratio is 0.09% and the yield is 2.52%. The ten largest holdings are 78% of the fund.

Fund data as of Oct 14, 2026 · Price Oct 30, 2026

ATLAS view on XLE

Last price$70.02 (+1.9%)
ATLAS chance of a higher price in 1 month53%
Likely 1-month range (50%)$67.55 – $73.11
Normal 1-day range (±1σ)±1.3%
Distribution yield2.52%

ATLAS probabilities use the same calibrated model as every stock page. A fair value is shown for companies, not funds; the holdings below link to the fair value of each company.

XLE fund facts

IssuerState Street Investment Management
ThemeEnergy
Assets under management$42.4B
Expense ratio0.09%
Number of holdings20
Portfolio turnover8%
InceptionDec 16, 1998
ExchangeNYSE

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 companies that have been identified as Energy companies by the GICS®, including securities of companies from the following industries: oil, gas and consumable fuels; and energy equipment and services. It is non-diversified.

XLE top holdings

HoldingSectorWeight
Exxon Mobil Corp XOMEnergy24.69%
Chevron Corp CVXEnergy17.03%
ConocoPhillips COPEnergy6.72%
Marathon Petroleum Corp MPCEnergy5.33%
Valero Energy Corporation VLOEnergy4.89%
Phillips 66 PSXEnergy4.60%
Williams Companies Inc WMBEnergy4.18%
EOG Resources Inc EOGEnergy4.06%
Schlumberger NV SLBEnergy3.69%
Kinder Morgan Inc KMIEnergy3.12%

Holdings with an ATLAS page link to their probability range, fair value and earnings calendar.

XLE sector breakdown

SectorWeight
Energy100.0%

By region: North America 100.0%.

XLE returns and risk

Year to date+50.6%
1 year+51.8%
3 years (annualised)+16.7%
5 years (annualised)+22.1%
10 years (annualised)+10.5%
Volatility (3 years)19.7%
Sharpe ratio (3 years)0.54

Past returns do not guarantee future results.

XLE: frequently asked questions

What does XLE invest in?

State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF invests in a portfolio of securities. Its largest holdings are Exxon Mobil Corp (24.7%), Chevron Corp (17.0%), ConocoPhillips (6.7%), Marathon Petroleum Corp (5.3%), Valero Energy Corporation (4.9%).

What is the XLE expense ratio?

0.09% a year: about $9.00 for every $10,000 invested.

What is the XLE dividend yield?

2.52%. ATLAS does not hold the exact distribution dates for ETFs.

Will XLE go up?

Nobody can know. The ATLAS model puts the chance of a higher price in one month at 53%, with a likely range (50%) of $67.55 to $73.11 from $70.02 today. It is a probability, not a prediction.

How has XLE performed?

Year to date +50.6%, one year +51.8%, three years +16.7% a year, five years +22.1% a year. Past returns do not guarantee future results.

Similar ETFs: Energy

Educational information, not investment advice. Disclaimer

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