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XLU

State Street Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF

XLU

ETF · ETF · quarterly payer

Forward Yield

3.05%

Annual Dividend

$1.95

Payout Ratio

—

5-Yr Growth

3.3%

Ex-Date

—

Frequency

Quarterly

Summary

As of September 2026, State Street Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLU) yields 3.05% ($1.95 per share annually). 15 years of dividend growth.

Is XLU a good dividend stock?

Yes, with caveats

State Street Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLU) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 3.05% ($1.95/yr), with 15 years of growth. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.

Advantages

  • 15 consecutive years of dividend growth

Risks

  • Single-stock concentration risk — diversify

Key Data

Dividend Yield
3.05%
Payout Ratio
—
Annual Dividend
$1.95
5-Yr Avg Growth
3.3%
Ex-Dividend Date
—
Years of Growth
15
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
—
Market Cap
—
P/E Ratio
17.9
5-Yr Total Return
—
52-Week Range
—
Dividend Safety
—
Ever Cut?
—
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