Is XLP a good investment in 2026?

Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR trades at a P/E ratio of 26.8, with medium volatility (15.3% annualized). The stock is in a consolidation phase.

What is the risk level of XLP?

Based on 30-day volatility of 15.3%, XLP has MEDIUM 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

$18.32B

P/E RATIO

26.8

BETA

N/A

DIV YIELD

N/A

52W HIGH

$90.14

52W LOW

$75.16

VOLATILITY

15.3%

30d annualized

Price Performance

30-DAY PRICE CHART

$84.50 → $87.16+3.15%

30 days agoToday

1-YEAR PERFORMANCE

$82.86 → $87.16+5.2%

XLP | 52-week chartLast updated: 3/5/2026

ETF Sector Context

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

METRIC	XLP	SECTOR AVG	VS SECTOR
P/E Ratio	26.8x	20.0x	↑ 34%
30d Volatility	15.3%	18%	Lower risk

TOP ETF PEERS

SPSPY QQQQQ IWIWM

Competitors Analysis

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

COMPANY	PRICE	MARKET CAP	SECTOR
XLXLP(You are here)	$87.16	$18.32B	ETF	—
SPSPY	$685.13	$628.80B	ETF	VIEW →
QQQQQ	$610.75	$240.09B	ETF	VIEW →
IWIWM	$261.76	$73.57B	ETF	VIEW →

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Technical Analysis

Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR is currently trading at $87.16, which is 3.3% below its 52-week high. With a beta of N/A, the stock shows average sensitivity to market movements.

RSI (14)NEUTRAL

30-DAY TRENDNEUTRAL

VOLUME21.2M(Above avg)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is XLP a good buy right now?

Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR trades at 26.8x earnings. This is near market average. Current risk level is Medium based on 15.3% volatility.